Wife of Thomas Christie.
Descendant of William Nutt.
Daughter of William Nutt and Lucy Avery, his second wife, m. 1803.
William Nutt, (1762-1843), was a private, 1777, under Capt.
John Orr and was at Bennington. In 1781 he enlisted in the
wagon service under Samuel Kimball, conductor of New
Hampshire troops. He was bom in Deerfield, N. H.
MRS. MARGARET CAMPBELL CRAIG. 24928
Born in Salem Township, Pennsylvania.
Descendant of Lieut. Alexander Craig and of Samuel Craig,
of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of Alexander Craig and Jane Clark, his wife.
Granddaughter of Samuel Craig and Elizabeth McDonald, his first
wife.
Alexander Craig, (1755-1832), served in the commissary and
was in the battle of Princeton. He removed, in 1769, from
Cumberland to Westmoreland Countv, where he died.
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323
Samuel Craig was one of the signers of the Westmoreland
Declaration. He served in the Commissary and was killed by
the Indians, 1777, on his way to Fort Ligonier to procure sup-
plies. He was born about 1730.
Also No. 21958.
MRS. MARTHA ALLEN McCLELLAND. 24929
Born in Sinclairville, New York.
Wife of John Chandler :McClelland.
Descendant of Joseph Woodworth and of Israel Gates.
Daughter of William Redington Merchant and Mary Elizabeth
Gates, his wife.
Granddaughter of Able Merchant and Polly Woodworth, his wife;
Peter Gates (b. 1753) and Anna Childs. his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Woodworth and Weity Parks Couse
(b. 1772), his second wife, m. 1799; Israel Gates.
Joseph Woodworth, (1757-1842), was placed on the pension
roll of New York, 1818, for one years' actual ser^dce of private
in the Connecticut Line. He was bom in Lebanon, Conn.;
died near Randolph, N. Y.
Israel Gates, (1727-1800), served at the siege of Boston.
He is on the alarm list of men, 1776, reported under fifty years
of age. He was born in Conway, Alass., where he died.
MRS. LOUISA J. MAGILL. 24930
Born in Manchester, Pennsylvania.
Wife of William E. Magill.
Descendant of Capt. Bradford Steele, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Chester B. Jones and Sarah Steel, his wife.
Granddaughter of Bradford Steel, Jr. (1762-1841) and Ruth Wheeler
(1765-1856), his wife, m. 1785.
Gr.-granddaughter of Bradford Steele and Mary Perkins, his wife.
Bradford Steele, (1735-1804), served as lieutenant at the
siege of Boston and commanded minute men when Tryon
invaded the Colony. He was a member of various patriotic
committees. He was born in Derby, where he died.
Also Nos. 3488, 5937, 10351, 11395, 15400, 16087, 18156, 22397.
MRS. ALICE BALDWIN LEWIS. 24931
Born in Girard, Ohio.
Wife of George Trumbull Lewis.
334 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
Descendant of Simeon Baldwin, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Jesse Baldwin and Lucy A. Baldwin, his wie.
Granddaughter of Eli Baldwin and Mary Newport, his wife. m. 1805.
Gr.-granddaughter of Simeon Baldwin and Rebecca Buck, his second
wife, m. 1764.
Simeon Baldwin, (1724-1808), served on war committees;
acted as commissary and paymaster and had care of families of
drafted men. He was born in New i\Iilford, where he died.
Also No. 4691.
MRS. CAROLINE BABBITT SPOONER. 24932
Born in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Wife of Alfred Ballard Spooner.
Descendant of Lieut. Elijah Babbitt, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Elijah Babbitt and Caroline Elizabeth Kelso, his wife.
Granddaughter of Elijah Babbitt and Amey Teft (1759-1851), his
wife, m. 1776.
Elijah Babbitt served one year as lieutenant of Rhode Island
artillery under Col. Robert Elliott. He died, 1805. His
widow, in 1836, received a pension for his service.
MRS. EMMA GUNNISON STRICKLAND. 24933
Born in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Wife of David Haye Strickland, M. D.
Descendant of Benjamin Baker.
Daughter of Charles E. Gunnison and Jane T. Gunnison, his wife.
Granddaughter of Ebenezer D. Gunnison and Sophia Baker, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Baker and Elizabeth Merrill, his
wife.
Benjamin Baker, (1754-1820), served at Bunker Hill in
Capt. John Moore's company, Stark's regiment. He was born
in Haverhill, Mass. ; died in Newbury, N. H.
Also No. 23553.
MRS. CORA HORTON BURG. 24934
Born in Selins Grove, Pennsylvania.
Wife of Dr. H. W. Burg.
Descendant of Lieut. John Horton.
Daughter of Col. A. C. Simpson and Amelia Horton, his wife.
Granddaughter of Jesse C. Horton and Martha Lemon Cooke, his
second wife, m. 1825.
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335
Gr.-granddaughter of John Horton and Mary De La Montague, his
wife.
John Horton, (1752-1S10), was commissioned lieutenant,
1780, in the regiment of Morris County, New Jersey militia,
commanded by Col. John Starke. He was born in New
Jersey ; died in Wyoming Valley.
Also Nos. 197, 886.
MRS. MARY BUTLER TRICKEY. 24935
Born in Hawley, Pennsylvania.
Wife of Edward Kimball Trickey.
Descendant of Col. Zebulon Butler.
Daughter of Pierce Butler and Catharine Kelly, his wife, m. 1855.
Granddaughter of Pierce Butler (1789-1848) and Temperance Colt,
his wife, m. 1818.
Gr.-granddaughter of Lord Butler (1761-1824) and Mary Pierce, his
wife, m. 1786.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Zebulon Butler and Ann Lord, his first
wife, m. 1760.
Zebulon Butler, (1731-95), who had fought in the early
wars, commanded the forces at Wyoming, 1778, and served to
the close of the contest. He was an original member of the
Society of the Cincinnati of Connecticut. He was born in
Lyme, Conn. ; died in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Also Nos. 2006, 4512, 16450, 2C038, 22912.
MISS ALICE BUTLER. 24936
Born in Hawley, Pennsylvania.
Descendant of Col. Zebulon Butler.
Daughter of Pierce Butler and Catharine Kelly, his wife.
See No. 24935.
MRS. KATHARINE M. HARVEY. 24937
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Wife of Walter Payne Harvey.
Descendant of Peter De Haven, of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of William Brown Dixey and :\Iary Bryson, his wife.
Granddaughter of Jacob Dixey and Mary Brown, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of William Dixey and Mary De Haven, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter De Haven and Elizabeth Knight, his
second wife, m. 1763.
336 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
Peter De Haven, (1722-1816), conducted the public gun
factories and powder mills of Pennsylvania. He was born in
Philadelphia, where he died.
Also Nos. 1075S, 22655.
MISS EAIMA LYDIA CROWELL. 24938
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Descendant of Aaaron Crowell, Ens. Richard Matthews and
Ellis Hughes, of New Jersey.
Daughter of Thomas Monroe Crowell (1831-96) and Hannah Jones
Shinn (1840-95), his wife, m. i860.
Granddaughter of Thomas Page Crowell (1798- 1876) and Hannah
Matthews (1806-75), his wife, m. 1826.
Gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Crowell (1771-1860) and Sarah Page
(1777-1857), his wife; Silas Matthews (1777-1830) and Eleanor
Hughes (1776-1818), his wife, m. 1798.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Crowell and Hannah Schellenger,
his wife, m. 1771 ; Richard Matthews and Judith Hughes, his wife, m.
1772; ElHs Hughes and Eleanor (Hirst) Whillden (1747-86), his wife,
m. 1768.
Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Crowell.
Aaron Crowell served as private in Capt. Isaac Williams'
company of Essex County militia.
Richard Matthews, (1750-1820), served as ensign in the
New Jersey militia. He died in Cape May.
Ellis Hughes, (1745- 18 17), signed the oath of allegiance in
Cape May County, 1778.
MISS MARY KNOX GARVIN. 24939
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Descendant of George Till, of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of William J. Garvin and Sophia Knox, his wife.
Granddaughter of William Knox and Eliza Dean, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of WilHam Knox and Catherine Till, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of George Till and Rachel Hugh, his wife.
George Till, (1752-1808), served as a private in Capt. John
McCalla's company. Col. Benjamin Eyre's regiment of foot.
He was born in Philadelphia, where he died.
MRS. ANNIE CROWELL RAND. 24940
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Wife of William Brisbane Rand.
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ZZ7
Descendant of Aaron Crowell, Ens. Richard Matthews and
ElHs Hughes.
Daughter of Thomas }iIonroe Crowell and Hannah Jones Shinn, his
wife.
See No. 24938.
MRS. JEANETTE EMMA SMITH KYLE. 24941
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Wife of David Braden Kyle.
Descendant of Capt. Herman Stout, of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of Thomas J. Smith and Emma Pote, his wife.
Granddaughter of Mathias H. Pote and Jane Thomson, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Thomson and Hannah Bloomfield Stout,
his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Herman Stout and Anna Hall, his wife.
Herman Stout, (1745-1803), served as ensign, 1776, and
was selected as escort to Capt. Alexander Graydon to convey
specie to Gen. Philip Schuyler for the army in Canada. He
was promoted captain, 1777, gave valuable service at PaoH ;
was at Valley Forge and resigned, 1780. He was born in
Hackensack, N. J.; died in Philadelphia.
Also Nos. 9323, 1 1304, 12999, 15269.
MRS. MARY GILES ASPINWALL. 24942
Brooklyn, New York.
Wife of Charles W. Aspinwall.
Descendant of Gov. Nicholas Cooke, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of John T. Giles and Elizabeth Jenkes Cashing, his wife.
Granddaughter of Daniel Gushing and Olive Ray, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Nicholas Cooke Cushing and Hannah Horton,
his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Cushing and Hannah Cooke, his
wife.
Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nicholas Cooke and Hannah Sabin, his
wife.
Nicholas Cooke, (1717-82), was elected Governor, 1775, and
remained in office the darkest period of the revolution. He
was honored with the friendship and confidence of Washing-
ton. He was born in Providence, where he died.
Also Nos. 912, 3845, 5747, 7067, 16923.
338 DAUGHTERS OF THE AxMERICAN REVOLUTION.
MISS M. ALICE SPRAGUE. 24943
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Descendant of Sergt. Amaziah Blackmar.
Daughter of William Anson Sprague and Bessie A. Wood, his wife.
Granddaughter of Jonathan Wood (1805-81) and Betsey A. Hop-
kins, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Wood and Chloe Blackmar (1786-
1860), his wife.
Or. -gr.-granddaughter of Amaziah Blackmar and Candace Simmons,
his wife.
Amaziah Blackmar served as sergeant in Capt. Nathan
Blackmar's company of Rhode Island militia, 1776. He was
bom in England, lived in Rhode Island during the Revolution,
and died in Pennsylvania, where he is buried.
MISS MARIA AMELIA RHODES. 24944
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Descendant of Peter Rhodes, Benjamin Rhodes, Nicholas
Matthewson, all of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Edward Smith Rhodes and Maria Amelia Manchester,
his wife.
Granddaughter of Peleg Rhodes and Mary Smith Chapman, his wife;
Albert Hussey Manchester and ]\Iaria Fenner Mathewson, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Rhodes and Phebe Burlingame, his
wife; Henry Mathewson (1777-1850 and Phebe Williams, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter Rhodes and Esther Arnold, his wife ;
Nicholas Matthewson and Abigail Cooke, his wife, m. 1773.
Benjamin Rhodes, (1763-1834), was seaman on the "Pigot
Galley," the guard ship, for the defense of Narrangansett Bay,
1778. He also served as a soldier and received a pension,
1 83 1, for service in the state troops. He was born in War-
wick, R. I. ; was drowned in Providence River.
Peter Rhodes, (1741-1823), was an officer of the "Pigot
Galley," commanded by Capt. Jeremiah Smith, 1778. He
served in the "Pawtucket Rangers," 1781. He was born in
Warwick, where he died.
Also Nos. 1 1769, 12629, 137S2, 16491.
Nicholas Matthewson served three years in the Kentish
Guards to defend the shores of Narranganset Bay. He was
born in Warwick, and died, 1822, in Rhode Island.
LINEAGE BOOK. 339
MISS IDA D. RHODES. 24945
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Descendant of Peter Rhodes, Benjamin Rhodes and Nicholas
Matthewson.
Daughter of Edward Smith Rhodes and Maria Amelia JManchester,
his wife.
See No. 24944.
MRS. MARY A. J. GURNEY. 24946
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Widow of Paul E. Gurney.
Descendant of Nicholas Matthewson, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Albert Hussey Manchester and Maria Fenner Mathew-
son, his wife.
See No. 24944.
MRS. MARIA A. RHODES. 24947
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Wife of Edward S. Rhodes.
Descendant of Nicholas Matthewson.
Daughter of Albert Hussey Manchester and Maria Fenner Mathew-
son, his wife.
See No. 24944.
MRS. ELLEN R. HUNT. 24948
Born in South Woodstock, Connecticut.
Widow of Henry B. Hunt.
Descendant of Capt. Robert Rhodes, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Peleg Potter and Almira A. Stafford, his wife.
Granddaughter of Thomas Stafford (1767-1842) and Polly Rhodes
(1768-1835), his wife. ,
Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Rhodes and Phebe Smith (1744-1819),
his wife.
Robert Rhodes, ( 1742- 1 821), served as recruiting officer and
commanded an artillery corps called The Senior Class at the
battle of Rhode Island. He was born in Warwick, where he
died.
Also Nos. 5928, 8631.
MRS. ALICE BARBER FROST. ' 24949
Born in East Windsor, Connecticut.
Wife of Walter B. Frost.
340 DAUGHTERS OF TH.'i AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
Descendant of Capt. Xoah Barber, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Anson E. Barber and Sarah M. Colton, his wife.-
Granddaug-hter of Chauncey Barber and Elisabeth Sadd, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Eldad Barber and Lois Bissell, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Noah Barber and Sj^bil Booth, his wife.
Noah Barber, (1735-1822), served as sergeant at the Lex-
ington Alarm in Capt. Mathew Grant's company. In 1777 he
was appointed by the Assembly lieutenant and, 1778, was pro-
moted captain. He was bom in Windsor, where he died.
Also No. 16S41.
MRS. FRANCES EVELINE WILLIAMS BALLOU. 24950
Born in Medway, Massachusetts.
Wife of Henry Clay Ballou.
Descendant of Brig. Gen. Nathan Miller, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Charles Williams and Mary A. Loughborough, his wife.
Granddaughter of William Williams, Jr., and Elizabeth Springer,
his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Rev. William Williams, D. D., and Patience
Miller, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan [Miller and Rebecca Barton, his
wife.
Nathan Miller, (1743-90), served as deputy to the Assembly
and was a member of the Council of War. He gave valuable
service in the Commissary and was brigadier general of militia.
He was bom in Warren, R. I., where he died.
Also Nos. 911, 2133, 3844, 4102, 7741, 8178, 9357.
MISS MARY ELIZABETH HODGES. 24951
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Descendant of Lieut. Moses Walker and of Lieut. James
Hodges, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of James R. Hodges and Harriet Walker, his wife.
Granddaughter of Galen Hodges and Dwinney King Andrews, his
wife; Ezra Walker and Mary Robinson, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of James Hodges and Mary Briggs, his wife;
Moses Walker and Deliverance Carpenter Read, his second wife, m.
1769.
Moses Walker, (1726-1806), was lieutenant of m.inute men
at the Lexington Alarm under Capt. Jesse Perrin. He was
born in Rehobeth, Mass., where he died.
Also No. 16200.
LINEAGE BOOK. 341
James Hodges, (1737-1818), served as second lieutenant in
Capt. Israel Trow's company, 1776, raised to reenforce the
army. He was bom in Norton, Alass., where he died.
MRS. OR.\ETTA LUMMUS HODGDON BUTTOLPH. 24952
' Born in New London, Connecticut.
Wife of Benjamin Gilbert Buttolph.
Descendant of Com. Gen. Samuel Hodgdon.
Daughter of Henry Cooper Hodgdon and Oraetta Alillett Lummus,
his wife.
Granddaughter of Samuel Hodgdon (1794-1865) and Ann Harris,
his wife, m. 1825.
Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Hodgdon and Mary Hodge (1761-
1850), his wife, m. 1792.
Samuel Hodgdon, (1745-1824), was commissary of military
stores, 1777, and served as commissary general, 1781, to the
close of the war. He was bom in Boston, Mass. ; died in
Philadelphia. Penn.
Also No. 1666.
MRS. EDITH SHERWOOD ROWLAND BOSWORTH. 24953
Born in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Wife of Asa F. Bosworth.
Descendant of Eliphalet Sherwood, Capt. Eliphalet Thorp
and Daniel Sherwood, all of Fairfield, Connecticut.
Dauhter of Samuel Sherwood Rowland (1823-85) and Emily Cole
Thorp (1831-75), his wife, m. 1852.
Granddaughter of Samuel Rowland (1782-1866) and Harriet Sher-
wood (1789-1844), his wife; Walter Perry Thorp (1789-1872) and
Elizabeth Sherwood (1790-1880), his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Eliphalet Sherwood and Abigail (Sherwood)
(1760-1844), his wife, m. 1779; Eliphalet Thorp (1760-1804) and
Esther Jennings, his wife, m. 1788.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Sherwood (father of Abigail) and
Abigail Andrews (1736-93), his wife, m. 1760; Eliphalet Thorp and
Eunice Perry (1743-80), his wife, m. 1760.
Eliphalet Sherwood, (1758-1831), enlisted, 1776, in Capt.
Elijah Abel's company and was taken prisoner at Fort Wash-
ington. He was placed on the pension roll, 1818, and in-
creased, 1824, on account of injuries received in service. He
was born in Fairfield, where he died.
342 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
Eliphalet Thorp, (1740-95), served as captain of the Fourth
company, Fourth regiment of Connecticut militia.
xA-lso Nos. 4016, 5248, 20795.
Daniel Sherwood, (1735-1819), served under Capt. Jona-
than Dimon, Col. Gold Selleck Silliman's regiment and in the
Coast Guards. He was prominent in civil affairs.
Also Nos. 10439, 18403.
MRS. ANNE HOPKINS MATHEWS. 24954
Born in Exeter, Rhode Island.
Wife of George S. Mathews, M. D.
Descendant of Capt. Samuel Hopkins, Lieut. Col. Joseph
Knight, Ensign Jonathan Lillibridge, Augustus Ellis and
Jeremiah Stone, all of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Charles Wyman Hopkins and Janes Frances Knight,
his wife.
Granddaughter of Pardon Hopkins (1815-90) and Lydia Ann Lilli-
bridge (1818-43), his wife; Rev. Daniel R. Knight and Susan Colvin,
his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Layton Hopkins (1793-1871) and Elizabeth
Whitford (1797- 1854), his wife; Reynolds Lillibridge and Sarah Ellis,
his wife; George Knight and Mercy Stone, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Rufus Hopkins (1773-1844) and Amy Ship-
pee (1770-1837), his wife; Jonathan Lillibridge and Mary Reynolds,
his wife; Augustus Ellis and Desire Slocum, his wife; Joseph Knight
and Elizabeth Knight (1743-1822), his wife; Jeremiah Stone and Dinah
Knight, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-gr. -granddaughter of Samuel Hopkins and Phebe Case, his
wife. .
Samuel Hopkins, (1734- 18 13), was captain of the first com-
pany of militia and served on important committees. He was
born in West Greenwich, R. I., where he died.
Joseph Knight, (1741-1824), was captain of minute men at
the Lexington Alarm. He served as recruiting officer and was
at Warwick with his troops, 1777. His grave at Scituate has
been marked by the Sons of the American Revolution.
Jonathan Lillibridge, ( 175 1 -1838), was appointed by the
General Assembly, 1778, ensign of militia. He was bom in
Exeter, where he died.
Augustus Ellis, (1758-1836), served as a private and sur-
LINEAGE BOOK. ^.^
vived to receive a pension. He ^vas born in West Greenwich
where he died.
Also No. 14833.
Jeremiah Stone, (1745-1823), enlisted from Scituate and
served over three years in Col. John Topham's regiment.
Also No. 1 1772.
MRS. JANE KNIGHT HOPKINS. ..ncc
Born in Scituate, Rhode Island.
Wife of Charles W. Hopkins.
Descendant of Lieut. Col. Joseph Knight and of Jeremiah
Stone, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Rev. Daniel R. Knight and Susan Colvin, his wife
See No. 24954.
MRS. ANNIE LEFFINGWELL R.\WSON LUTHER 24956
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Wife of James Wheaton Luther.
Descendant of Sergt. Joseph Rawson, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Daniel Leffing^vell Rawson and Sarah Rebecca Ham-
mond, his wife.
Granddaughter of Grindal Rawson and Lucretia Leffingwell Cornell
nis wife. '
Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Rawson and Elizabeth Rhoades his
wife. '
Joseph Rawson, (1760-1835), was placed on the pension
roll, 1818, for service of sergeant in the Rhode Island Con-
tmental Line. He was born in Providence, where he died.
Also No. 21794.
MRS. ADELAIDE R. M. BARNARD. 24957
Born in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Wife of Charles A. Barnard, M. D.
Descendant of Lieut. Col. Elisha Mowry, of Rhode Island
Daughter of John A. Mowry and Almira Smith, his wife
Granddaughter of Sylvester Mowry and Patience Cook his wife
Gr.-granddaughter of EHsha Mowry and Phebe Gulley, his wife
Elisha Mowry, (1735-92), was commissioned lieutenant
colonel of the Army of Observation, 1776. by Gov. Nicholas
Cook. He was bom in Smithfield, where he died.
Also Nos. 1677, 20096.
344 DAUGHTERS OF TH!; AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
MRS. MARY CONGDON MASON. 24958
Born in Coventry, Rhode Island.
Wife of Edward H. Mason.
Descendant of Brig. Gen. Christopher Lippitt, of Rhode
Island.
Daughter of David S. Harris and ]\Iary Lippitt Congdon, his wife.
Granddaughter of Caleb Congdon and Mary Lippitt, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Christopher Lippitt and Waite Harris, his wife.
Christopher Lippitt, (1744- 1824), served as colonel at the
battle of Princeton. In 1780 he was appointed brigadier gen-
eral of militia and commanded a brigade when the French
troops under Rochambeau occupied Newport. He was born
in Cranston, where he died.
Also Nos. 973, 3028.
MRS. EVELYN BATES SMITH. 24959
Born in Charlestown, Rhode Island.
Wife of Edgar B. Smith.
Descendant of Mowry Bates, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Stephen Bates and Martha Green, his wife. •
Granddaughter of Lewis Bates and Sarah Bates, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Mowry Bates and Hannah Lewis, his wife.
Mowry Bates, (1763-1862), was placed on the pension roll,
1834, for eighteen month's actual service as a private in the
Rhode Island line. He was born in Exeter, where he died.
MISS HANNAH CORBIN DARLING. 24960
Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Descendant of Lieut. Elijah Plimpton, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Edwin Darling and Mary Ellen Sheddon, his wife.
Granddaughter of Cheney Plimpton Sheddon and Hannah Corbin,
his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of John Sheddon and Polly Plimpton, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Plimpton and Mary Cheney, his
wife.
Elijah Plimpton, (1747-1817), served as sergeant and sub-
sequently as lieutenant of militia. He was born in Medfield;
died in Sturbridge, Mass.
Also No. 2183.
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MRS. MARY SHEDDON DARLING WHITE. 24961
Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Wife of Henry White.
Descendant of Lieut. Elijah Plimpton.
Daughter of Edwin Darling and Mary Ellen Sheddon, his wife.
See No. 24960.
MRS. HELEN CORA LENNON. 24962
Born in Boston, Massachusetts.
Wife of John F. Lennon.
Descendant of Thomas Cotton, Jr.
Daughter of George A. Easton and Abbie Cleveland Cotton, his wife.
Granddaughter of Ward Cotton and Charity Bates, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Melvin Cotton and Joanna Dennis, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Cotton, Jr. (1730-1808) and Sarah
Holbrook, his wife.
See No. 24796.
MRS. JANE M. JENKS SOUTHEN. 24963
Born in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
Wife of Frank Southen.
Descendant of Stephen Jenks, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Alvin Fales Jenks and Eliza Whitford, his wife.
Granddaughter of Alvin Jenks and Sally Fales, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Jenks, Jr., and Marcy Arnold, his
wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Jenks and Sarah Hawkins, his
wife.
Stephen Jenks, (1726-1800), was a patriot who manitfac-
tured muskets for the militia. He was born in Pawtucket,
where he died.
Also Nos. 1300, 2206, 16207, 23259.
MRS. EMMA DEXTER THAYER ALDRICH. 24964
Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Wife of Paul Edwin Aldrich.
Descendant of Stephen Jenks.
Daughter of Edward Thayer and Emma Louise Dexter, his wife.
Granddaughter of Simon Willard Dexter and Ann Eliza Bowen, his
wife.
Gr.-granddanghter of Nathaniel G. B. Dexter and Amey Jenks, his
wife.
346 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION..
Gr.-gr. -granddaughter of Nathaniel Jenks and Rhody Whipple, his
wife.
Gr. -gr.-gr. -granddaughter of Stephen Jenks and Sarah Hawkins, his
wife.
See No. 24963.
MRS. FLORENCE THAYER KILLAM. 24965
Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Wife of G. R. S. Killam.
Descendant of Stephen Jenks.
Daughter of Edward Thayer and Emma Louise Dexter, his wife.
See Nos. 24963, 24964.
MISS SARAH A. NICHOLS. 24966
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Descendant of Moses Nichols, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Benjamin Nichols and Desire B. Tanner, his wife.
Granddaughter of Benjamin Nichols and Elizabeth Grady, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Nichols and Susannah Reed, his wife.
Moses Nichols, (1763- 1845), was placed on the pension roll,
183 1, for service of private in the Massachusetts militia. He