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militia. He was born and died in Bergen, N. J.
Also No. 38143.



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MRS. STELLA E. DURRIE. 54833

Born in New Haven, Conn.

Wife of W. A. Durrie.

Descendant of Lieut. Israel Bishop, of Connecticut.

Daughter of John Nicoll and Cornelia A. Comstock, his wife.

Granddaughter of Lafayette Comstock and Hannah M. Bradley, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Caleb Bradley and Martha Bishop, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Israel Bishop and Hannah Peck, his wife.

Israel Bishop (1 743-1 821) served as lieutenant on the galley

"Whiting." He was born and died in New Haven.
Also No. 25969.

MRS. MARY DE WITT DUESENBERY. 54834

Born in New York, N. Y.

Wife of Joseph Warren Duesenbery.

Descendant of Col. Charles De Witt, of New York.

Daughter of Charles Adolphus De Witt and Zorada Lavinia Marquet,
his wife.

Granddaughter of Charles G. De Witt and Catharine Bogert Godwins,
his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Gervit De Witt and Catharine Ten Eyck, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Charles De Witt and Blandina Du Bois, his
wife.

Charles De Witt (1727-87) was appointed colonel of minute
men, 1775, and served as a member of the Provincial Con-
gress from Ulster County. He was on the committee to
draft the State Constitution and at the close of the war was a
member of the Continental Congress. He was born and died
in New York.

Also No. 12923.

MRS. HARRIET PHILLIPS EATON. 54835

Born in Madison County, N. Y.

Wife of George Boardman Eaton.
Descendant of Hezekiah Joslin.



3^4 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.



Daughter of J. P. Phillips and Sophronia Joslin, his wife.

Granddaughter of Hezekiah Joslin and Chloe Hall, his wife, m. 1784.

Hezekiah Joslin (1757-1836) was placed on the pension roll of
Onondaga County, N. Y., for service as private in the Berk-
shire County, Massachusetts militia. He was born in Kill-
ingly, Conn. ; died in Cicero, N. Y.

Also No. 23077.



MRS. FRANCES E. McCREA GREEN. 54836

Born in New Hampton, N. Y.



Wife of Cassius A. Green.

Descendant of Sergt. Hugh Thompson.

Daughter of James William Thomson McCrea and Harriet Elizabeth

Schroeder, his wife.
See No. 54830.



MRS. KATHERINE QUICK LEONARD McCAFFERY. 54837

Born in Jersey City, N. J.



Wife of C. McCaffery.

Descendant of Thomas Leonard, of Massachusetts.

Daughter of Willis Elmer Leonard and Mary Louise Decker, his wife.

Granddaughter of Albert Crosby Leonard and Lucy Coolidge, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Joshua Leonard, Jr., and Hannah Crosby, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Leonard and Sarah Coolidge Seaver,

his wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Leonard and Deborah Brown, his

wife.
Thomas Leonard (1734-84) responded to the Lexington Alarm

from Watertown, Mass., as a private in Colonel Gardner's

regiment. He was born and died in Watertown.



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MISS MARGARET ST. JOHN MYERS. 54838

Born in Jersey City, N. J.



Descendant of Judge Michael Myers.

Daughter of Robert Hale Myers and Isabel Hamilton, his wife.

Granddaughter of Robert Myers and Louisa P. Beale, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Mathew Myers and Lucy Colfax Richards, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Michael Myers and Catherine Herter, his wife.

Michael Myers (1750-1814) served with the militia in the Mo-
hawk Valley, and at the battle of Johnstown, 1781, received
severe wounds from which he never recovered. He was born
in Anville, N. J. ; died in Herkimer, N. Y.

Also Nos. 4475, 10728, 13854, 14463, 17011, 27982, 28193, 30451.



MRS. ELIZABETH STERNS REED. 54839

Born in Boston, Mass.



Wife of George Howard Reed.
Descendant of Capt. Jedidiah Southworth.
Daughter of Charles Nelson Stearns and Martha Shepard, his wife.
Granddaughter of James Shepard and Martha Keith Southworth, his
wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Jedidiah Southworth, Jr., and Sarah Hewitt, his
wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jedidiah Southworth and Mary Atherton, his
wife.

Jedidiah Southworth (1745-1810) responded to the Lexington
Alarm as a private in Capt. William Briggs' company; re-
enlisted later and promoted captain. He was born in Bridge-
water ; died in Stoughton, Mass.



366 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

MRS. JENNIE M. HUNT SHARPE. 54840

Born in Paterson, N. J.

Wife of Peter Yawger Sharpe.

Descendant of Col. Joseph Beavers and of Job Runyon, of New

Jersey.
Daughter of William Wilson Hunt (1838-1909) and Althea Emily Dawes

(b. 1844), his wife, m. 1866.
Granddaughter of Joseph Beavers Hunt and Mary Hulshizer, his wife ;

William Henry Dawes (1819-1910) and Mary Ann Rockafellow Queen

(1822-1910), his wife, m. 1842.
Gr-granddaughter of William Hunt and Rebecca Beavers, his wife;

Thomas Dawes (1785-1868) and Charity Runyon (b. 1783), his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Beavers and Mary White, his wife; Job

Runyon and Grace (1760-1838), his wife.

Joseph Beavers in 1776 was colonel of the 2nd regiment, Hunter-
don County militia, and served during the war. He died,

181 7, at Flemington.
Also No. 1 1 166.
Job Runyon (1759-1835) was placed on the pension roll, 1832,

for service as private in the New Jersey militia. He was born

and died in Newark.

MRS. LOUISE EATON SEEBER. 54841

Born in New York, N. Y.

Wife of George K. Seeber.

Descendant of Hezekiah Joslin.

Daughter of George Boardman Eaton and Harriet Phillips, his wife.

Granddaughter of J. P. Phillips and Sophronia Joslin, his wife.

See No. 54835-

MRS. HELEN A. STAATS. 54842

Born in Jersey City, N. J.

Wife of John G. Staats.

Descendant of John Burnap.

Daughter of Frederick W. Tewksbury and Mary J. Burnap, his wife.



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Granddaughter of Ethan Allen Burnap and Elizabeth Wakeman, his

wife.
Gr-granddaughter of John Burnap, Jr. (1752-1839) and Elanor Freeman,

his 2nd wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Burnap and Susanna , his wife.

John Burnap (1726-1804) served as scout on the frontier in a

company of militia under Capt. Joshua Hagen. He was born

in Lebanon, Conn. ; died in Norwich, Vt.

MRS. MARY L. CURTIS FOSTER. 54843

Born in Moorlands, Ky.

Wife of Luther Foster.

Descendant of Jacob Bennett, of New York.

Daughter of Lyman Junius Curtis and Jennett Bennett, his wife.

Granddaughter of Jacob Bennett, Jr., and Caroline Valentine, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Bennett and Barbara Brower, his wife.

Jacob Bennett (1750-1810) enlisted for the war, 1776, in the
New York line as a private in Capt. Jonathan B. Livingston's
regiment. He was born and died in New York.

Also No. 16316.

MISS ELIZABETH CURTIS FOSTER. 54844

Born in Monticello, Iowa.

Descendant of Jacob Bennett.

Daughter of Luther Foster and Mary Lizzie Curtis, his wife.

See No. 54843.

MRS. THORA LUTE FOSTER KISSAM. 54845

Born in Brookings, S. D.

Wife of L. F. Kissam.

Descendant of Jacob Bennett.

Daughter of Luther Foster and Mary Lizzie Curtis, his wife.

See No. 54843-



368 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

MRS. EVELYN ROWE. 54846

Born in Bath, N. Y.

Wife of Frank E. Rowe.

Descendant of Sergt. John Hanks.

Daughter of Manley T. Matthews and Sarah E. Ostrander, his wife.

Granddaughter of John Ostrander and Eveline Hanks, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Hanks and Sally Huntington, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Hanks, Jr., and Thankful , his wife.

Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Hanks and Tabitha Hall, his wife.

John Hanks (1 730-1 81 5) served as sergeant at the Lexington
Alarm from Mansfield, Conn., where he was then living. He
was born in Plymouth, Mass. ; died in Greenwich, N. Y.

Also No. 24126.

MRS. CORNELIA GILBERT BURTON. 54847

Born in Hamden, Conn.

Wife of James Howard Burton.

Descendant of Capt. John Gilbert, of Connecticut.

Daughter of Jesse Burton Gilbert and S. Amelia Bradley, his wife.

Granddaughter of Jesse Gilbert, Jr., and Laura Heaton, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Jesse Gilbert and Lydia Owen, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Gilbert and Lydia Ives, his wife.

John Gilbert (1731-79) commanded a company of militia, 1779,
from New Haven. When overpowered and ordered to sur-
render he refused, but a shot felled him from his horse and
his wounded body was pierced with bayonets. He was born
and died in New Haven.

Also No. 25664.

MRS. NANETTE E. HOAG. 54848

Born in New York, N. Y.

Wife of Samuel N. Hoag.
Descendant of Lieut. David Doremus.

Daughter of David Mortimer Doremus and Elizabeth Estelle Sebring,
his wife.



LINEAGE BOOK. 369



Granddaughter of John Doremus and Ellen Snedecker, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of David Mortimer Doremus and Polly Cooper, his

wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Michael Doremus and Anna Barbara Lick, his

wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of David Doremus and Jane Harty (Hertie),

his wife.
David Doremus (1750-99) was lieutenant of the Bergen County

militia of minute men in Major Goetchins' battalion of State

troops. He was born and died in New Jersey.



MISS MARY C. RICHARDS. 54849

Born in Pendleton, N. Y.

Descendant of Corp. Daniel Hobbs, of Massachusetts.

Daughter^ of Gilbert Chauncey Richards and Cordelia Ann Peabody, his
wife.

Granddaughter of Rowell Mills Richards and Miriam Hobbs, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Hobbs and Elizabeth L. Chubb, his wife.

Daniel Hobbs (1 744-1805) served, 1778, as private and corporal
in Capt. David Batcheller's company, Col. Ezra Wood's regi-
ment. He was born and died in Tyringham, Mass.

MISS JEAN BARTLETT. 54 8 5 o

Born in Amboy, N. Y.

Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Comstock, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of David Bartlett and Dellia Stewart, his wife.
Granddaughter of Clark Stewart and Louisa Comstock, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Comstock and Olive Hamilton, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Comstock and Hannah Cass, his 1st

wife.
Jonathan Comstock (1737-84) was a member of the Smithfield

Alarm list, 1778. He was born and died in Smithfield, R. I.
Also No. 48465.



370 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

MRS. LILLIE CORNISH SMITH. 54851

Born in Lee, N. Y.

Wife of Adelpha Smith.

Descendant of Josiah Cornish.

Daughter of Aaron Cornish and Catharine Blenis, his wife.

Granddaughter of Allen Cornish and Clarissa (Cornish), his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Cornish and Abigail Clark, his wife (par-
ents of Allen).

Josiah Cornish (1760-1844) served, 1777, as a private in Capt.
Nathaniel Goodwin's company, Col. Theophilus Cotten's regi-
ment ; 1778, in same company, Col. Josiah Whitney's regi-
ment from Plymouth, Mass., where he was born. He died in
Lee, N. Y.

MRS. ANNA GRANDIN BALDWIN. 54852

Born in Forksville, Pa.

Wife of Francis E. Baldwin.

Descendant of Corp. William Knapp.

Daughter of James L. O. Grandin and Elizabeth M. Knapp, his wife.

Granddaughter of William R. Knapp and Sally Payne, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of William Knapp and Mary Holly, his wife.

William Knapp (1751-1817) served as corporal in Capt. David

McCamply's company of Orange County, New York militia.

He was born in Round Hill, Conn. ; died in Chester, N. Y.
Also No. 29138.

MRS. MARY SUSAN BROWN. 54853

Born in West Greenwich, R. I.

Wife of Henry Harris Brown.

Descendant of Col. Israel Angell, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of William Ramsdell Wilbur and Almira Charlotte Gardinei
Cleveland, his wife.



LINEAGE BOOK. 371



Granddaughter of Albro Cleveland and Sarah Angell, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Israel Angell and Martha Angell, his wife.

Israel Angell (1740-1832) in 1775 entered the army and was re-
tired in 1 781. He was complimented by Washington for de-
fending a bridge against superior numbers. The medal he
received from Lafayette for bravery is still in the family.
He was born in Providence, R. I.

Also Nos. 1649, 5430, 47553-



MISS MARTHA A. CONGDON. 54854

Born in Smyrna, N. Y.

Descendant of Col. Israel Angell and of Elijah Sexton.

Daughter of William H. Congdon and Rhoda J. Sexton, his wife.

Granddaughter of Archibald Congdon and Sarah Cleveland, his wife;
Norman Sexton and Rhoda Jones, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Albro Cleveland and Sarah Angell, his wife ;
Elijah Sexton and Sybil Spencer, his wife.

See No. 54853-

Elijah Sexton (1754-1839) enlisted, 1775, under Capt. Emerj
Pease; served, 1776, under Captain Kirby ; 1777, under Cap-
tain Parsons, and, 1779, in Capt. David Johnson's company.
In 1832 he was allowed a pension for two years' service as
private, Connecticut Line. In 1853 his 2nd wife was allowed
a pension. He was born in Somers, Conn. ; died in Smyrna,
N. Y.

Also Nos. 38635, 52499.

MISS SOPHIA CONGDON. 54855

Born in Smyrna, N. Y.

Descendant of Col. Israel Angell and of Elijah Sexton.
Daughter of William H. Congdon and Rhoda J. Sexton, his wife.
See No. 54854-



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MRS. SUSAN SAGE KIRBY. 54856

Born in New Berlin, N. Y.

Wife of Ralph W. Kirby.

Descendant of Daniel Sage, of New York.

Daughter of Jay Sage and Lucinda Trask, his wife.

Granddaughter of Jewett Sage and Susannah Jaycox, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Sage and Sybil Jewett, his wife.

Daniel Sage (1756-1852) enlisted, 1775, under Captain Wright
and served in the Canadian campaign, Connecticut Line ; also
served, 1776, under Captain Wheeler, Massachusetts Line,
at Ticonderoga, and same year enlisted under Captain Waters,
New York Line, to defend the Hudson. In 1832 he received
a pension for 15 months' actual service as private. He was
born in Middletown, Conn. ; died in New Berlin, N. Y.

Also No. 12804.

MRS. KATHRINE LOUISE MOTT JOHNSON. 54857

Born in Oswego, N. Y.



Descendant of Judge Jonathan Brown.

Daughter of Elliott Bostwick Mott and Louise Wheeler, his wife.

Granddaughter of Thomas Smith Mott and Sarah W. B. Mott, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Smith Mott and Lucinda Brown Rattoone, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Rattoone and Olive Brown, his wife.

Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Brown and Lucy Douglas, his wife.

Jonathan Brown (1753-1836) was at Bennington, Bemis Heights,
and the surrender of Burgoyne. He was placed on the pen-
sion roll of Rensselaer County, N. Y., at the age of eighty for
service as ensign in the New York Continental Line. He was
born in Stonington, Conn. ; died in Pittstown, N. Y.

Also No. 18821.



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MISS ELIZABETH REID ADAMS. 54858

Born in Montgomery County, N. Y.

Descendant of Corp. Jacob Kingsbury, of Massachusetts.

Daughter of James M. Adams and Sarah Louise Reid, his wife.

Granddaughter of Darwin E. Reid and Elizabeth Kingsbury, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Levitt Kingsbury and Hannah Hooker, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Kingsbury and Milly Smith, his wife.

Jacob Kingsbury (1756-1833) served as corporal, 1780, in Capt.
Timothy Mann's company, 4th Suffolk County regiment,
under Major Seth Bullard, which marched on the Rhode
Island Alarm. He was born and died in Walpole, Mass.

MRS. JENNIE SMITH BAILEY. 54859

Born in Williamsburgh, Mass.

Wife of Squire Bailey.

Descendant of Samuel Wrisley, of Connecticut.

Daughter of George W. Smith and Philena Wrisley, his wife.

Granddaughter of Chester Wrisley and Betsey Cranston, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Wrisley and Mary Huxford, his wife.

Samuel Wrisley (1760-1837) enlisted, 1776, at Glastonbury and
was at Long Island, White Plains, and Jersey campaign, under
Capt. Samuel Wright, Col. Samuel Wyllys. In 1778 he en-
listed as teamster for one year and in six months was ap-
pointed conductor of teamsters. In 1832 he applied for a
pension and it was allowed for conductor of teams. He was
born and died in Connecticut.

Also No. 37569.

MRS. KATHARINE EUDORA MAY STEVENS. 54860

Born in Boonville, N. Y.

Wife of Stoddard More Stevens.

Descendant of Eliakim May, William Bemis, and John Bacon.



374 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.



Daughter of George Amasa May and Harriet Elizabeth Bacon, his wife.
Granddaughter of Abelard May and Elizabeth Crim, his wife ; Harrison

Bacon and Eliza Eudora Bemis, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Amasa May and Betsy Clark, his wife; Daniel

Bacon and Abigail Holland, his wife; Silas Bemis and Elizabeth Hunt,

his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Eliakim May and Martha Lyon, his wife; John

Bacon and Elizabeth Balch Adams, his wife; William Bemis and

Rebekah White, his wife.
Eliakim May (1744-1816) responded to the Lexington Alarm as

private from Woodstock, Conn., where he was born and died.
William Bemis (1722-1801) served, 1772-78, as selectman from

Spencer, Mass. He was born in Sudbury ; died in Spencer.
John Bacon (1760-1828) served as private in Capt. Ezekiel

Knowlton's company, 1776, and marched to reinforce the

Northern Army under Capt. Benjamin Nye, 1777. He served

under Capt. Phineas Parker, 1780. He was born and died

in Barre, Mass.
Also No. 14572.

MRS. ELEANOR LOUISE DANAHER BUTLER. 54861

Born in Albany, N. Y.

Wife of Ralph Starr Butler.

Descendant of Samuel Low and of Sergt. Josiah Bacon.

Daughter of Franklin Martin Danaher and Mary Atwood Low, his wife.

Granddaughter of Addison Low and Elvira Steele, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Francis Low and Mary Roger, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Low and Abigail Bacon, his wife.

Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah Bacon and Abigail Holden, his wife.

Samuel Low (1752-1839) enlisted at seventeen in Capt. Benja-
min Myer's company, Stark's brigade. He received a pension
for six months' service. He was born in Massachusetts and
is buried at Shrewsbury, Vt.

Josiah Bacon (1719-75) served as sergeant in Capt. John Black's
company, Col. Jonathan Brewer's regiment at Bunker Hill,
where he was killed. His name heads the list on the slab at
Charlestown of those who fell from Massachusetts.

Also No. 15320.



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MRS. LOUISE HUNTINGTON THACHER. 54862

Born in Carlisle, N. Y.

Wife of Ralph Wheeler Thacher.

Descendant of Ebenezer Hartshorn, of Connecticut.

Daughter of Henry Hyde Huntington and Harriet Matilda Dow, his wife.

Granddaughter of Roswell Huntington and Sophia Williams Tracy, his
wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Peter Tracy and Abigail Hartshorn, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Hartshorn and Abigail Barstow, his
wife.

Ebenezer Hartshorn (1742-1825) served as cornet in the regi-
ment of Light Horse. He was born in Norwich; died in
Franklin, Conn.

Also No. 30063.

MRS. KATE MORSE HENDERSON CALLAHAN. 54863

Born in Fowler, N. Y.

Wife of Joseph H. Callahan.

Descendant of John Garret.

Daughter of John Wesley Henderson and Zelma Burt, his wife.

Granddaughter of William Burt and Susan Morse, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Horace Morse and Almira Smith, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Willard Smith and Lucy Garret, his wife.

Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Garret and Mrs. Carrington, his 2nd

wife.
John Garret (1756-1853) served as a private in the Connecticut

militia. He died in Gouverneur, N. Y.
Also No. 26495.

MRS. LILLA BABCOCK WING DE PUY. 54864

Born in Irondequoit, N. Y.

Wife of Clarence De Puy.

Descendant of Isaiah Babcock.

Daughter of Benjamin Wing and Elizabeth Babcock, his wife.

Granddaughter of Isaac Babcock and Elizabeth Wilbur, his wife.



376 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

Gr-granddaughter of Isaiah Babcock, Jr., and Freelove Briggs, his 2nd

wife.
Gr-gr -granddaughter of Isaiah Babcock and Elizabeth Plumb, his wife.
Isaiah Babcock (1719-1814) served on the Committee of Safety,

1779, of Partridgeville, Mass. He was born in Stonington,

Conn. ; died in Massachusetts.
Also Nos. 21 129, 50903.

MRS. GRACE FRASER POTTER. 54865

Born in Johnstown, N. Y.

Descendant of Sergt. George Spraker, of New York.

Daughter of Abram Liswell and Cathrine Mary Cameron, his wife.

Granddaughter of James I. Cameron and Grace Fraser, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of James Fraser and Mary Spraker, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of George Spraker and Maria House, his wife.

George Spraker (1724- 1800) served in the Tryon County militia
under Capt. John Zilley and Col. Jacob Klock. He was born
in Germany ; died in Montgomery County, Pa.

Also No. 13588.

MRS. LETITIA GROVER FAULKNER. 54866

Born in Hornellsville, N. Y.

Wife of Dorr Faulkner.

Descendant of Oliver Harding, Samuel Crafts, Griffin Crafts,

Benjamin Jones, and Ebenezer Grover.
Daughter of Erastus Grover (b. 1820) and Thurza Harding, his wife,

m. 1845.
Granddaughter of Adam Grover (1779-1857) and Mehetable Crafts (1785-

1828), his wife, m. 1804; James Harding and Rhuhannah Wood, his

wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Grover and Elizabeth Stowe, his wife;

Oliver Harding and Chloe (Jones) Lewis, his wife; Griffin Crafts and

Hannah May (1751-85), his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Crafts and Judith Payson, his wife;

Benjamin Jones and Jemima Delevan, his wife.



LINEAGE BOOK. 377



Oliver Harding (1756-1838) was placed on the pension roll of
Steuben County, New York, 1818, for service as private, New
York Line. He was born in Connnecticut ; died in Fremont,
Steuben County, N. Y.
Samuel Crafts (1722-91) enlisted, 1780, as a private under Col.
Zebulon Butler in the 2nd Connecticut regiment. He was
born and died in Pomfret, Conn.
Also No. S39I5-

Benjamin Jones served as a private in Capt. Garrett Ackerson's
company, Hay's regiment, New York militia. In 1781 he
served in Capt. Abraham Westfall's company, Col. Albert
Pawling's regiment. He was born in 1724; lived in Cherry
Valley, N. Y., and his daughter, Elizabeth, was taken prisoner
by the Indians when she was 12 years of age.
Also No. 37404-

Ebenezer Grover (1747- 1803) served at the Lexington Alarm in
Capt. Robert Oliver's company of minute men, Col. Samuel
Williams' regiment. He was born and died in Montague,
Mass.
Griffin Crafts (1748-1835)^ patriot, rendered valuable service
to the town of Pomfret, where he was born. He died in
Craftstown, N. Y.



MRS. CARRIE E. GOBLE BUNZL. 54867

Born in Goshen, N. Y.

Wife of Ernest Bunzl.

Descendant of George Duryea, of New York.

Daughter of Nathan Goble and Mary Caroline Duryea, his wife.

Granddaughter of Alpheus Duryea and Mary Brewster, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Henry Duryea and Hannah Brewster, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of George Duryea and Hannah Hudson, his wife.

George Duryea (1746- 1832) was a Light Horseman during the

war. He was born and died in Blooming Grove, N. Y.
Also No. 5442.



378 DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

MRS. EMMA GAZLAY DONALDSON. 54868

Born in Lawrenceburg, Ind.

Descendant of Ensign James Gazlay.

Daughter of Theodore Gazlay and Jane Eliza Fitch, his wife.

Granddaughter of James Gazlay and Hulda Carter, his wife.

James Gazlay (1758-1823) served, 1780, as ensign in Capt.
Reuben Spencer's company of New York militia. He was
born in Dutchess County, N. Y. ; died in Indiana.

Also No. 25497.

MRS. SUSAN DOUGLAS EDSON. 54869

Born in Philadelphia, Pa.

Wife of Henry Townsend Edson.

Descendant of Capt. Nicholas Diehl.

Daughter of Thomas Jacoby Diehl and Margaretta M. Wetherell, his
wife.

Granddaughter of William Diehl and Mary A. Fouche, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Diehl and Helena Jacoby, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nicholas Diehl and Mary Ann , his wife.

Nicholas Diehl (1743- 18 19) commanded a battery at the battle
of Long Island. In 1777 he commanded a company of Foot,
3rd battalion of militia, and, 1780-81, served in the Volunteer
Light Horse under Col. Caleb Davis. He was born in Ger-
many.

Also Nos. 1 107, 7610.

MRS. ELEANORA G. GOLDSBOROUGH. 54870

Born in Washington County, Md.

Wife of Charles Bloomfield Goldsborough.
Descendant of Hon. Robert Goldsborough, of Maryland.
Daughter of Rev. John Winter and Sarah E. Goldsborough, his 3rd wife.
Granddaughter of Charles Goldsborough and Sarah Kiem, his wife.



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Gr-granddaughter of Howes Goldsborough and Rebecca (Goldsborough),

his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Goldsborough and Sarah Yerburg, his

wife (parents of Rebecca).
Robert Goldsborough (1733-88) was a member of the Council

of Safety of the convention to form a State Constitution and

delegate to the Continental Congress. He was born and died

in Cambridge, Md.
Also Nos. 3865, 38393, 51921.



MRS. CLARA MAUDE JANES. 54871

Born in New York, N. Y.

Wife of William Henry Janes.

Descendant of Oliver Munn.

Daughter of Russell E. Glover and Mary Adelaide Munn, his wife.

Granddaughter of Stephen Bull Munn and Sarah Peters Tredwell, his
wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Oliver Munn and Susannah , his wife.

Oliver Munn (1735-1800) enlisted, 1781, as a fifer in Capt.
David Humphrey's company, Col. Zebulon Butler's Connecti-