Register of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia, 1904, Part 4

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JOHN FREEMAN (1622-1719) and Mercy (Prence) Freeman (1631- 17II).


JOHN GORHAM (1621-1676) and Desire (Howland) Gorham (1644-1683).


WILLIAM HASEY (1629-1689) and Sarah (-) Hasey (-). William Myrick (1643 -) and Abigail (Hopkins) Myrick JAMES RUSSELL (1640-1709) and Mabel (Haynes) Russell (1645- (1644-). 1676).


SILAS SEARS (1637-1697) and Anna (Bursel ?) Sears (-). JONATHAN SPARROW (1630-1695) and Rebecca (Bangs) Sparrow (-).


ANTHONY THACHER (1587-1667) and Elizabeth (Jones) Thacher (-).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


EDMUND FREEMAN (1590-1682) and Elizabeth (-) Freeman (1600-1662).


JOHN HAYNES (1594-1654) and Mabel (Harlakenden) Haynes (1614 -).


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Giles Hopkins (-) and Catherine (Wheildon) Hopkins


(-).


JOHN HOWLAND (1592-1673) and Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland (-).


THOMAS PRENCE (1600-1673) and Patience (Brewster) Prence (- 1634). RICHARD RUSSELL (1612-1676) and Maud (Pitt) Russell (-). Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


WILLIAM BREWSTER (1559-1643) and Mary (-) Brewster (-).


STEPHEN HOPKINS - 1644) and - - (first wife).


EDWARD CARNES (1730-1782) of Boston, Massachusetts ; Lieutenant of Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston, 1769; Major of Boston Regiment of Militia.


JOHN CARNES (1698-1760) of Boston, Massachusetts; Lieutenant of Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston, 1745; Captain, 1748; Lieutenant Colonel of the Boston Regiment of Militia at the time of his death.


JOHN SPRAGUE (1652-1703) of Malden, Massachus- etts; Captain of Malden Company of Massachusetts Militia, 1685; Member of General Court of Massachusetts, 1690.


BENJAMIN SWEETSER (1622-1718) of Charlestown, Massachusetts; Soldier in King Philip's War in a Company from Midlesex County, Massachusetts, 1676.


JOHN THACHER (1639-1713) of Yarmouth, Massachus- etts; Deputy to General Court of Plymouth Colony, 1676; Member of the Council of War for more than twenty years; Aide to the Governor; Assistant of Plymouth Colony; Councilor of Massachusetts after union of the Colonies; Colonel of the Military Company and was buried "under arms."


THOMAS CLARKE (1599-1697) of Plymouth, Massachu- setts; Deputy to General Court of Plymouth Colony, 1651-'55.


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JOHN FREEMAN (1622-1719) of Eastham, Massachu- setts; Ensign of Military Company of Eastham, 1654; Lieu- tenant in Expedition against the Indians at Saconet, 1671, under Major Winslow; Member of the Council of War, 1667-'76; Captain in fight against the Indians at Taunton, 1675; chosen Major of Barnstable County Troops, 1685.


JOHN GORUM [GORHAM] (1621-1676) of Barnstable, Massachusetts; Deputy to General Court of Plymouth Col- ony, 1653, to consider the military affairs of the Colony; Lieutenant, 1673; Captain of the Second Barnstable Com- pany of Plymouth Colony Regiment, under Major William Bradford, in the Great Swamp Fight.


WILLIAM HASEY (1629-1689) of Boston and Reading, Massachusetts; Member of Ancient and Honorable Artil- lery Company of Boston, 1652; Cornet Hasey was appointed Lieutenant of the "Three County Troop," Captain Ed- ward Hutchison, May 27, 1674; commanded a company in King Philip's War.


JAMES RUSSELL (1640-1709) of Charlestown, Massa- chusetts; Speaker of General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1654-'56, '58-'60; Member of Ancient and Honor- able Artillery Company of Boston.


SILAS SEARS (1637-1697) of Barnstable, Massachusetts; commissioned Ensign in the Barnstable Company, 1681; Lieutenant, 1682; Representative to the General Court of Plymouth Colony, 1685-'91.


JONATHAN SPARROW (1630-1695) of Eastham, Massa- chusetts; Captain of Plymouth Colony forces, 1680; Dep- uty to Plymouth Colony General Court, 1672, '78, 1682-'90.


ANTHONY THACHER (1587-1667) of Yarmouth, Mas- sachusetts; Deputy to General Court of Plymouth Col-


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ony, 1643-'53; Member of the Council of War, 1642 and 1667.


EDMUND FREEMAN (1690-1682) of Sandwich, Massa- chusetts; Assistant, Plymouth Colony, 1640-'46; Member of the Council of War, 1642, to provide forces for the safety of the Colony against the Indians.


JOHN HAYNES (1594-1654) of Hartford, Connecticut; Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1635; first Gov- ernor of Connecticut Colony ; President of the First General Court in 1637; held the office of Governor in every alter- nate year until his death; Commissioner of Connecticut at meeting of Commissioners of United Colonies, Hartford, 1650, and signed confederation to secure united action in defense against the Indians; was Colonel of regiment raised in Massachusetts in 1636 against the Indians.


JOHN HOWLAND (1592-1673) of Plymouth, Massachu- setts; signer of Compact on the Mayflower, 1620; in the "First Encounter," Great Meadow Creek, December 6, 1620; Assistant to Governor, 1634-'35; in command of Kennebec Trading Post, 1634; Deputy to General Court, 1641 et seq .; the "beloved Pilgrim."


THOMAS PRENCE (1600-1673) of Plymouth, Massachu- setts; Assistant, Plymouth Colony, 1635 et seq .; Governor, 1634-'38, and 1657-'72; Member of the Council of War; chosen "to go forth against the Pequot Indians," 1637; Com- missioner for the United Colonies, 1645, '50, '61.


RICHARD RUSSELL (1612-1676) of Charlestown, Massa- chusetts; Member of General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony; Speaker, 1648-'49, 1654-'56, '58; Member of the Council, 1659, '74; Treasurer of the Colony, 1644-'79.


WILLIAM BREWSTER (1559-1643) of Plymouth, Massa- chusetts; drafted and signed the Compact in cabin of the


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Mayflower in 1620; served in early Indian wars under Cap- tain Myles Standish; Ruling Elder of the Plymouth Colony.


STEPHEN HOPKINS 1644) of Plymouth, Massa- chusetts; signer of the Compact on the Mayflower, 1620; Governor's Assistant, Plymouth Colony, 1634-'35; Volun- teer "to go upon service" against the Pequot Indians, June 7, 1637.


WALTER COLLINS CLEPHANE


Lawyer, Washington City. Born, West Haven, Connecticut, July 17, 1867.


Son of


Lewis Clephane (1824-1897) and Annie M. (Collins) Clephane (1835 -).


Grandson of


Simeon Collins (1786-1866) and Cynthia (Painter) Collins (1791- 1880).


Great-grandson of


Augustus Collins (1743-1813) and Mary (Chittenden) Collins (1747-1821).


Thomas Painter (1760-1847) and Hannah (Candee) Painter (1761-1830).


Great-great-grandson of


Daniel Collins (- 1751) and Lois (Cornwall) Collins (1701- 1761).


Simeon Chittenden (1714-1789) and Submit (Scranton) Chitten- den (1712-1796).


Samuel Candee (1738-1821) and Lydia (Sherman) Candee (1746-18II).


Great-great-great-grandson of


John Collins (1665-1751) and Ann (Leete) Collins (1671-1724). William Cornwall (1670-1704) and Hester (-) Cornwall (-).


John Scranton (1676-1723) and Mary (North) Scranton (-). Samuel Candee (1705-1775) and Mehitable (Smith) Candee 1708-1799).


Samuel Sherman (-) and Martha (Gold) Sherman (1707 -).


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Great-great-great-great-grandson of


JOHN COLLINS (1616-1704) and Mary Trowbridge Collins (- 1668).


John Leete (1639-1692) and Mary (Chittenden) Leete (1647- 1712).


Samuel Cornwall (1642-1728) and Rebecca (Bull) Cornwall (-).


John Scranton (1641-1703) and Mary (Seward) Scranton (1652 -). SAMUEL CANDEE (1678-1749) and Abigail (Pineon) Candee (1680-1743).


NATHAN GOLD (1663-1723) and Hannah (Talcott) Gold (1663- 1696).


Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


WILLIAM LEETE (1612-1683) and Anne (Payne) Leete (- 1668).


WILLIAM CHITTENDEN (1593-1661) and Joan (Sheaffe) Chitten- den (-). WILLIAM CORNWALL (- -). (- 1678) and Mary (-) Cornwall JOHN SCRANTON (1609-1671) and Joanna (-) Scranton (- 1661).


WILLIAM SEWARD (1627-1689) and Grace (Norton) Seward (- 1651).


NATHANIEL GOULD (- 1694) and widow, Martha (Harvey) Gould (-). JOHN TALCOTT, JR. (1620-1688) and Helena (Wakeman) Talcott (1632-1674).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


JOHN TALCOTT (1600-1660) and Dorothy (Mott) Talcott ( --- ). JOHN WAKEMAN (1598-1661) and Elizabeth (Hopkins) Wake- man (1610-1658).


JOHN COLLINS (1616-1704) of Massachusetts and Con- necticut; Member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, 1644.


SAMUEL CANDEE (1678-1749) of West Haven, Con- necticut; Lieutenant of Company, 1731; Captain, 1737.


NATHAN GOLD (1663-1723) of Connecticut; Deputy- Governor of Connecticut, 1707; Chief-Justice of the Su- preme Court of the Colony, 1712; Lieutenant-Governor, 1708-'23.


WILLIAM LEETE (1612-1683) of Connecticut; one of


ยท


WILLIAM BARKER THOMPSON, Seventh Governor of the Society, 1901-03.


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the signers of the Covenant of Guilford, 1639; Governor's Assistant, New Haven Colony, 1643-'58; Deputy-Gov- ernor, 1658-'61; Governor, 1661-65; upon union with Con- necticut he became Assistant to 1669; Deputy-Governor to 1676; Governor, 1676-'83; often a Commissioner of the United Colonies of New England, 1665-'79 and for a long time President of the Congress of the United Colonies of New England.


WILLIAM CHITTENDEN (1593-1661) of Guilford, Con- necticut; one of the founders of the Church at Guilford, 1639; Lieutenant of the Forces of New Haven Colony, 1643; Magistrate, 1643-'61; Representative twenty-seven sessions of General Court between 1643 and 1661.


WILLIAM CORNWALL (or CORNWELL) (- 1678) of Connecticut; served in the Pequot War, 1637; Representa- tive in 1654, 1664-'5.


JOHN SCRANTON (1609-1671) of Connecticut; Deputy to the General Court, 1664, 1669-'70; Marshal of New Haven Colony, 1661-'2.


WILLIAM SEWARD (1627-1689) of Connecticut; Ser- geant of Guilford Militia; Lieutenant and Captain; Rep- resentative, 1673-'4; Deputy to the General Assembly, 1683, '4-'5.


NATHANIEL GOULD (- 1694) of Connecticut; Assist- ant, 1657-'62, 1671-'2 ; Major, 1666; Member of Committee of Defense against the Dutch in 1662; Representative to the first Colonial Congress in New York, 1690, Major of Dra- goons, 1675.


JOHN TALCOTT, JR.,. (1620-1688) of Connecticut; En- sign, at Hartford, 1650; Captain in 1660; Deputy of Col- ony of Connecticut in 1654; Treasurer, 1660-'76; Com-


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mander-in-chief of the Colony of Connecticut, 1673; Major, 1675 and took part in King Philip's War at the head of the "standing army of Connecticut." Later was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel; in the Council, 1663; Commissioner for the United Colonies, 1663 et seq.


JOHN TALCOTT, SR., (1600-1660) of Massachusetts and Connecticut ; Deputy, Wethersfield, Massachusetts, 1634-'36; Deputy at First General Court of Connecticut from Hart- ford, 1637 and 1637-'54; Assistant, 1654-'60; Treasurer, 1652-'60; Commissioner, 1656-'58.


JOHN WAKEMAN (1598-1661) of Connecticut; Captain of Colonial Forces; Deputy of New Haven Plantation, 1641 et seq.


ROBERT CONNELL


Clerk, Department of the Interior, Washington City. Born, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, June 5, 1849.


Son of


Benjamin F. Connell (1819-1892) and Elizabeth (Arnold) Con- nell (1822-1899). Grandson of


John Arnold (1790-1829) and Eliza (Conwell) Arnold (1791- 1868).


Great-grandson of


Jonathan Arnold (1766-1846) and Comfort (Coulter) Arnold (1769-1860).


Jehu Conwell (1748-1834) and Elizabeth (Stokely) Conwell (1754-1832). Great-great-grandson of


THOMAS COULTER (1737-1814) and Lydia (Conwell) Coulter (1744-1834).


Thomas Conwell (1727 -) and Elizabeth (Claypoole) Con- well (1729 -).


Great-great-great-grandson of


William Conwell (-) and Sara (-) Conwell (-). Jeremiah Claypoole (- 1745) and Sarah (Sheppard) Clay- poole (-).


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Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Yeates Conwell (- 1730) and Rebekah (Fisher) Conwell (-). NORTON CLAYPOOLE (- 1688) and Edith (-) Claypoole (-).


Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of WILLIAM FISHER (-) and - (-) Fisher (-).


THOMAS COULTER (1737-1814) of Sussex County, Dela- ware; was a member of Captain John Wright's Company of Provincial Pennsylvania Militia in the Regiment com- manded by William Denny in 1759.


NORTON CLAYPOOLE (- 1688) of Pennsylvania; re- turned to the Council of Pennsylvania as a member of the Assembly for Sussex County, in Philadelphia, January 30, 1686; served at the sessions of March II and 18, 1686.


WILLIAM FISHER (-) of Sussex County, Delaware; was Member for Sussex in the Provincial Assembly of Pennsylvania, 1682,-'83, and 1699; in 1699 was appointed on a Committee to confer with the Governor and a Com- mittee of the Council.


CHARLES EDWARD COOKE


Topographer, U. S. Geological Survey. Born, Morris, New York, January 22, 1865.


Son of


Alvera A. Cooke (-) and Helen M. (Coon) Cooke (1840 -).


Grandson of


Albon A. Coon (-) and Emeline (Everts) Coon (-).


Great-grandson of


Abner Everts (-) and Mary (Brownson) Everts (-).


Great-great-grandson of


GIDEON BROWNSON (1739-1796) and Cornelia (White) Brownson (-).


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GIDEON BROWNSON (1739-1796) of Connecticut and Ver- mont; served in the French and Indian Wars; was severely wounded and taken prisoner in the Expedition to Canada; was one of Warner's "Green Mountain Boys."


CALVIN DUVALL COWLES


Lieutenant-Colonel, U. S. Army. Born, Elkville, North Carolina, June 26, 1849. Son of


Calvin Josiah Cowles (1821 -) and Martha Temperance (Duvall) Cowles (1824-1866). Grandson of


Josiah Cowles (1791-1873) and Deborah (Sanford) Cowles (-1827). Great-grandson of


Calvin Cowles (1749-1801) and Miriam (Atwater) Cowles (1754-1798).


Abel Sanford (-) and - (-). Great-great-grandson of


JOSIAH COWLES (1716-1793) and Mary (Scott) Cowles (1732- 1809).


Titus Atwater (-) and Margaret (Scott) Atwater (-). Isaac Sanford (-) and Jerusha (Baker) Sanford (1739 -). Great-great-great-grandson of


Thomas Cowles (1686-1751) and Martha (Judd) Cowles (1692- 1768).


John Atwater (- 1765) and Elizabeth (Mix) Atwater (-). Samuel Sanford (1698-1781) and Abigail (Holbrook) Sanford (-).


JOHN BAKER (1703-1760) and Mary (-) Baker (-). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Samuel Cowles (1661-1748) and Rachel (Porter) Cowles (- 1743).


THOMAS JUDD (1662-1747) and Sarah (Freeman) Judd (1670- 1738).


John Atwater (1654-1748) and Abigail (Mansfield) Atwater (1664-1717).


Peletiah Holbrook (1661-1707) and Martha (Sanford) Holbrook (-).


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Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


Samuel Cowles (1639-1691) and Abigail (Stanley) Cowles (- 1737). Thomas Porter (-) and Sarah (Hart) Porter (-).


WILLIAM JUDD (1633-1690) and Mary (Steele) Judd (1638- 1718).


MOSES MANSFIELD (1639-1703) and Mercy (Glover) Mansfield (-).


Stephen Freeman (- - 1675) and Hannah (Astwood) Freeman (-).


Andrew Sanford (-) and Sarah (Gibbard) Sanford (-).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of JOHN COWLES (- 1675) and Hannah (-) Cowles (- 1683).


STEPHEN HART (1606-1683) and - (-).


THOMAS JUDD ( - 1688) and -).


JOHN ASTWOOD (1609-1654) and Martha - (-).


JOHN STEELE, (- 1665) and Rachel - (-1653).


WILLIAM GIBBARD (- 1662) and Ann (Tapp) Gibbard -).


JOSIAH COWLES (1716-1793) of Southington, Connecticut ; Ensign, 1756; Captain, 1761, of the Second Company of Southington, Connecticut.


JOHN BAKER (1703-1760) of Woodbury, Connecticut ; appointed Ensign in October, 1741, and Lieutenant of the Train Band in 1743.


THOMAS JUDD (1662-1747) of Waterbury, Connecti- cut; Ensign of the Train Band, 1703; Captain, 1715.


WILLIAM JUDD (1633-1690) of Farmingham, Connecti- cut; Sergeant of Train Band.


MOSES MANSFIELD (1639-1703) of New Haven, Con- necticut ; Lieutenant, New Haven Troops, 1675; Captain, 1676; Major, 1694; served with distinction in Indian Wars; Deputy to the General Court forty-eight times, also Assistant twelve times.


JOHN COWLES (- 1675) of Farmington, Connecti- cut ; Deputy to the General Court, 1653-'54.


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STEPHEN HART (1606-1683) of Farmington, Connecti- cut; served under Mason in the Pequot War; Deputy to the General Court, 1647, '55, '60.


THOMAS JUDD (- 1688) of Farmington, Connecti- cut ; Deputy to the General Court, 1667 et seq.


JOHN ASTWOOD ( 1609-1654) of Milford, Connecticut; Representative to General Court in 1643-'44; afterwards an Assistant, and in 1653, Commissioner to the United Col- onies.


JOHN STEELE (- 1665) of Massachusetts and Con- necticut; Deputy to the General Court, Massachusetts, 1634-'35, and Connecticut, 1636-'57 which declared war against the Pequots.


WILLIAM GIBBARD (- 1662) of Milford, Connecti- cut; Deputy eight times to General Court, New Haven ; Secretary and Magistrate.


WILLIAM VAN ZANDT COX


President, Second National Bank, Washington City. Born, Zanesville, Ohio, June 12, 1852.


Son of


Thomas Jefferson Cox (1823-1865) and Lucy Ann (Van Zandt) Cox (1828 -). Grandson of


Ezekiel Taylor Cox (1795-1873) and Maria (Sullivan) Cox (1801-1885.)


James Monroe Van Zandt (1802-1830) and Elizabeth (Denison) Van Zandt (1797-1884).


Great-grandson of


James Cox (1753-1810) and Ann (Potts) Cox (1757-1815). William Denison (1756-1820) and Ann (Slack) Denison (1755- 1841).


Great-great-grandson of


William Potts (1721-1783) and Amy (Borden) Potts (-). George Denison (1725 -) and Jane (Smith) Denison (1731 -).


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Great-great-great-grandson of


Joseph Borden (1687-1765) and Ann (Conover) Borden (1687- 1744). George Denison (1692 -) and Lucy (Gallup) Denison (1701 - -). Nathan Smith (1702-1784) and Mary (Denison) Smith (1706- 1793).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Benjamin Borden (1649-1718) and Abigail (Glover) Borden (1653-1719).


William Denison (1655-1715) and Sarah (Stanton) Denison BENADAM GALLUP (1655-1727) and Esther (Prentice) Gallup (-1713). (1660-1751).


Daniel Denison (1680 -) and Mary (Stanton) Denison (1687- 1724).


Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


RICHARD BORDEN (1601-1671) and Joan - (-). GEORGE DENISON (1618-1694) and Ann (Borodell) Denison (1615-1712).


JOHN GALLUP (1616-1675) and Hannah (Lake) Gallup (-). ROBERT STANTON (1653-1724) and Johanna (Gardner) Stanton (-).


THOMAS STANTON (1615-1677) and Ann (Lord) Stanton I688).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


WILLIAM DENISON (- 1653) and Margaret (Menck) Denison (- 1645).


BENADAM GALLUP (1655-1727) of Stonington, Connecti- cut; went with other volunteers to Vineyard Harbor, and in October, 1689, captured a pirate sloop and took it to Bos- ton.


RICHARD BORDEN (1601-1671) of Portsmouth, Rhode Island; Assistant, 1653-'54; Treasurer, 1653-'55; Deputy, 1667-'70.


GEORGE DENISON (1618-1694) of New London, Con- necticut ; Captain New . London County Forces in King Philip's War; served under Major John Mann and Major Talcott; second in command to Major Robert Treat in the


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Great Swamp Fight; served on the Frontier; captured the Indian Chief, Canonchet; chosen with Major John Mason to assist the Pequot Chiefs to govern their tribes; Assistant and Deputy from Stonington to the General Court of Con- necticut fifteen terms,


JOHN GALLUP (1616-1675) of Stonington, Connecticut; Representative from Stonington, 1665-'67; Captain in King Philip's War; and killed in the Great Swamp Fight.


ROBERT STANTON (1653-1724) of Connecticut; inter- preter in Pequot War.


THOMAS STANTON (1615-1677) of Stonington, Con- necticut ; Indian interpreter to Governor John Winthrop; served in Pequot War and rendered valuable services at Say- brook Fort.


WILLIAM DENISON (- 1653), Deputy from Rox- bury, Massachusetts, 1635.


SHERMAN MONTROSE CRAIGER


Agent, Washington City. Born, Bundysburg, Ohio, November 16, 1878.


Son of


John Craiger (1835 -) and Anne (Llewyn) Craiger (1838- -). Grandson of


Benjamin P. Vanderslice (1803-1886) and Lydia (Llewlyn) Vanderslice (1811-1891).


Great-grandson of


Edward Vanderslice (1778-1835) and Elizabeth (Pauling) Van- derslice (-).


Great-great-grandson of


Thomas Vanderslice (1756-1817) and Tacy (Richardson) Van- derslice (1754-1807).


Great-great-great-grandson of


JOSEPH RICHARDSON (1720-1798) and Mary (Massy) Richardson (-).


THOMAS HYDE. Eighth Governor of the Society, 1903 -.


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JOSEPH RICHARDSON (1720-1798) of Montgomery Coun- ty, Pennsylvania; Captain in the Third Battalion of the Pennsylvania Regiment under Lieutenant-Governor Wil- liam Denny; Colonel in Chief, 1759.


GEORGE WASHINGTON NEALE CUSTIS


Physician, Washington City. Born, Washington City, June 5, 1830.


Son of


William Henry Custis (1805-1868) and Eliza Burg (Wheeler) Custis (1811-1839). Grandson of


George Custis (1778-1843) and Susannah (Sullivan) Custis (- 18II). Great-grandson of


Revell Custis (1740-1791) and Catherine (Parker) Custis (-). Great-great-grandson of


Revell Custis (1700-1744) and Sarah (Revell) Custis (-). Great-great-great-grandson of


Henry Custis (1657-1708) and Rachel (Revell) Custis (- 1720). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Edward Revell (- 1687) and Frances (-) Revell (- I688).


WILLIAM CUSTIS (1633-1726) and Joan (-) Custis (-).


Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


RANDALL REVELL (1613-1686) and Katherine (-) Revell (- post 1686).


WILLIAM CUSTIS (1633-1726) of Virginia; Captain in Colonial service in Accomac County, 1678-'93; Colonel in same county, 1715-'26; Justice of the Peace and Justice for the Court of Chancery, 1715-'16.


RANDALL REVELL (1613-1686) of Virginia and Mary- land; Member of the Assembly of Maryland, 1638; Mem- ber of the House of Burgesses of Virginia for Northampton County, 1658-'59. 6


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JAMES BAYARD GREGG CUSTIS


Physician, Washington City. Born, Wilmington, Delaware, September 20, 1855. Son of George Washington Neal Custis (1830 -) and Sarah Evans (Wells) Custis (1835 -).


Grandson of


William Henry Custis (1805-1868) and Eliza Bury (Wheeler) Custis (1811-1839).


Great-grandson of George Custis (1778-1843) and Susannah (Sullivan) Custis (- 18II). Great-great-grandson of Revell Custis (1740-1791) and Catherine (Parker) Custis (-). Great-great-great-grandson of


Revell Custis (1700-1744) and Sarah (Revell) Custis (-). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Henry Custis (1657-1708) and Rachel (Revell) Custis (- 1720).


Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


Edward Revell (- 1687) and Frances (-) Revell (- post 1688).


WILLIAM CUSTIS (1633-1726) and Jean (-) Custis (-).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


RANDALL REVELL (1613-1686) and Katherine (-) Revell (- post 1686).


WILLIAM CUSTIS (1633-1726) of Virginia; Captain in Colonial service in Accomac County, 1678-'93; Colonel in same county, 1715-'26; Justice of the Peace and Justice for the Court of Chancery, 1715-'16.


RANDALL REVELL (1613-1686) of Virginia and Mary- land; Member of the Assembly of Maryland, 1638; Mem- ber of the House of Burgesses of Virginia for Northampton County, 1658-'59.


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RICHARD GRAHAM DAVENPORT


Commander, U. S. Navy. Born, Washington City, January 11, 1849.


Son of


Henry K. Davenport (1820-1872) and Jennie Brent (Graham) Davenport (1826-1899).


Grandson of


George Graham (1770-1830) and Jane Love (Watson) Graham (- 1869). Great-grandson of


Richard Graham (1730-1796) and Jane (Brent) Graham (1745- 1817).


Great-great-grandson of


George Brent (1703-1778) and Catherine (Trimmingham) Brent (1710-1770).


Great-great-great-grandson of


Robert Brent (1675 -) and Susannah (Seymour) Brent (1682- -).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of GEORGE BRENT (1641-1704) and - (Green) Brent (1648-1686).


GEORGE BRENT (1641-1704) of Woodstock, Stafford County, Virginia; Captain of a Troop of Horse in 1670, and Ranger-General of the Northern Neck of Virginia.


IRA WARREN DENNISON


Physician, Washington City. Born, Mystic River, Connecticut, July 16,


I865.


Son of


Hiram Clift Denison (1829 -) and Eliza Almira (Miner) Denison (1841 -).


Grandson of


Elisha W. Denison (1798-1849) and Fannie (Chesebrough) Den- ison (1793-1846).


Thomas Miner (1798-1847) and Eliza (Denison) Miner (1815- 1845).


Great-grandson of


Isaac Denison (1751-1817) and Eunice (Williams) Denison (1755-1842).


Daniel Chesebrough (1771-1841) and Fanny (Williams) Chese- brough (1771-1851).


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Manasseh Miner (1755-1837) and Hannah (Haley) Dennison (1756-1801).


Robert Dennison (1749-1820) and Deborah (Dewey) Dennison (-).


Great-great-grandson of


Daniel Dennison, Jr. (1721-1776) and Esther (Wheeler) Denni- son (1722-1814).


Eleazer Williams (1730-1780) and Abby (Prentice) Williams (1734-1786).


Elihu Chesebrough 3rd (1743-1781) and Phebe (Dennison) Chesebrough (1747-1833).


Thomas Miner (1707-1760) and Sarah (Watson) Miner (-). Benadam Dennison (1721-1757) and Anna (Swan) Dennison (1727-1751).


Great-great-great-grandson of


Daniel Dennison (1680-1747) and Mary (Stanton) Dennison 1687-1724).


William Wheeler (1681-1747) and Hannah (Gallup) Wheeler 1683-1754).


Nehemiah Williams (1696-1778) and Deborah (Williams) Wil- liams (1695-1756).


Samuel Prentice, Jr. (1702-1773) and Abby (Billings) Prentice (1707-1789).


Elihu Chesebrough, Jr. (1704-1769) and Esther (Dennison). Chesebrough (1710-1768).


Thomas Miner (1683-1739) and Hannah (Avery) Miner (1686- 1761).


John Swan, Jr. (1700 -) and Lucy (Dennison) Swan (1710 - -). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


John Dennison (1646-1698) and Phebe (Lay) Dennison (1650- 1699).


Robert Stanton (1652-1724) and Joanna (Gardner) Stanton (1657 -). Benadam Gallup (1655-1727) and Esther (Prentice) Gallup (1660-175I).




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