Register of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia, 1904, Part 8

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


William Bradford (1624-1703) and Alice (Richard) Bradford (-).


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ISAAC WILLIAMS (1638-1707) and Martha (Park) Williams (1642-1676).


JAMES FITCH (1622-1702) and Priscilla (Mason) Fitch (1641 - -). JAMES AVERY (1620-1694) and Joanna (Greenslade) Avery (-). - 1677) and Ann (Humfrey) Palmes (1621- William Palmes


1695). BENJAMIN BARTLETT (- 1691) and Sarah (Brewster) Bartlett (- -- ).


William Johnson (1629-1704) and Esther (Wiswald) Johnson (- 1707).


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


WILLIAM BRADFORD (1588-1657) and Alice Carpenter (South- worth) Bradford (1590-1670).


TOHN MASON (1600-1672) and Ann (Peck) Mason (-). JOHN HUMFREY (1595-1661) and Lady Susan (Clinton) Hum- frey (-).


ROBERT BARTLETT (1603-1670) and Mary (Warren) Bartlett (-).


Love Brewster (-1650) and Sarah (Collier) Brewster (-). EDWARD JOHNSON (1599-1672) and Susan (-) Johnson (1597- 1690).


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


RICHARD WARREN (- 1628) and Elizabeth (-) Warren (-).


WILLIAM BREWSTER (1566-1644) and - (-) Brewster (-).


WILLIAM COLLIER (- 1670) and Jane (-) Collier (-).


VEACH WILLIAMS (1727-1804) of Lebanon, Connecticut; Captain of Militia, 1765; Deputy, 1765.


JAMES FITCH (1622-1702) of Norwich, Connecticut; Chaplain of the Connecticut Forces, in the Great Swamp Fight, in King Philip's War.


ISAAC WILLIAMS (1638-1707) of Newton, Massachu- setts; commanded a Troop of Horse, in Newton, Massa- chusetts; served in King Philip's War; Deputy to General Court, 1692-1705.


JAMES AVERY (1620-1694) of New London, Connecti- cut; Ensign, Lieutenant, and Captain of the New London


REV. CALEB ROCHFORD STETSON. Chaplain.


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Company; served throughout King Philip's War in com- mand of soldiers from Stonington, New London, and Lyme ; Captain of one of the four companies which protected the frontier, 1676; Deputy to the General Court, 1656-'80.


BENJAMIN BARTLETT (- 1691) of Duxbury, Massa- chusetts; was Lieutenant of Duxbury Militia; Deputy to General Court, 1685.


WILLIAM BRADFORD (1588-1657) ; Signer of the May- flower Compact; Governor of Plymouth Colony.


JOHN MASON (1600-1672) ; one of the founders of Con- necticut; commanded the Forces in the Pequot War, 1637; Assistant, 1642-'60; Deputy-Governor, 1660-'70; Com- mander-in-Chief of the Military Forces of the Colony, and organized the first Troop of Horse, 1657-'58.


JOHN HUMPHREY (1595-1661) ; one of the original patentees, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1627; Deputy-Gov- ernor, 1630; Member of Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, 1641; First Major-General of the Colony.


ROBERT BARTLETT (1603-1670) ; served in Captain Myles Standish's Company.


EDWARD JOHNSON ( 1599-1672) of Woburn, Massachu- setts; Deputy to the General Court, 1643-'71, excepting 1648; Speaker, 1655; Captain of the First Train Band, 1644; Ensign, 1638; Lieutenant, 1643; one of the Founders of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, 1637, Colony of Massachusetts Bay.


RICHARD WARREN (- 1628) of Plymouth, Massa- chusetts ; served in the early Indian Wars, under Captain Myles Standish.


WILLIAM BREWSTER (1566-1644) of Plymouth, Massa-


-


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chusetts; drafted, in the cabin of the Mayflower, the first written Constitution; He served in the early Indian Wars, under Captain Myles Standish.


WILLIAM COLLIER (- 1670) ; of Duxbury, Massa- chusetts; Assistant, Plymouth Colony, 1634-'65; Member of Council of War, Commissioner of the United Colonies, 1643.


BENJAMIN DE MIER MILLER


Lumber Dealer, Washington City. Born, Winchester, Virginia, February


1, 1856.


Son of


Benjamin Miller (1821-1882) and Martha (Libbey) Miller (1834 -). Grandson of


Joseph Libbey (1793-1866) and Louisa (Myers) Libbey


(-


1873). Great-grandson of John Libbey (1760-1812) and Sarah (Leathers) Libbey (- 1850). Great-great-grandson of


Ephraim Libbey (1732-1783) and Sarah (Morrell) Libbey (- 1760). Great-great-great-grandson of


Ephraim Libbey (1702-1776) and Mary (Ambler) Libbey (-). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


David Libbey (1657-1736) and Eleanor (-) Libbey (-). Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of JOHN LIBBEY (1602-1682) and - (-) Libbey (-).


JOHN LIBBEY (1602-1682) of Scarborough, Maine; was Constable of Scarborough, 1664; First Selectman, 1669; he bore arms in defense of Scarborough in King Philip's War, 1675; was one of the garrison of Scarborough; De- fended Black Point against Indians, 1676.


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EDWARD AUGUSTUS MOSELEY


Secretary, Interstate Commerce Commission. Born, Newburyport, Massa- chusetts, March 23, 1846.


Son of


Edward Strong Moseley (1813-1900) and Charlotte Augusta (Chapman) Moseley (1812-1893).


Grandson of


Ebenezer Moseley (1781-1854) and Mary Ann (Oxnard) Moseley (1787-1840).


George Thomas Chapman (1786-1872) and Alice (Buck) Chap- man (1794-1870).


Great-grandson of


Ebenezer Moseley (1741-1825) and Martha (Strong) Moseley (1749-1827).


Edward Oxnard (1746-1802) and Mary (Fox) Oxnard (- 1835).


Ebenezer Buck (1752-1824) and Mary (Brown) Buck (1762- 1849).


Great-great-grandson of


SAMUEL MOSELEY (1708-1791) and Bethia (Otis) Moseley (1703- 1750).


Caleb Strong (1710 -) and Phebe (Lyman) Strong (-). JABEZ FOX (1705-1755) and Ann Jones (Hodge) Fox (-). JONATHAN BUCK (-) and (- -) Buck (-). JOHN BROWN (1732-1817) and (Gilmore) Brown (-). Great-great-great-grandson of


Ebenezer Moseley (1673-1740) and Hannah (Weeks) Moseley (1677-1747).


JOSEPH OTIS (1665-1754) and Dorothy (Thomas) Otis (1670- 1755).


Jonathan Strong (1680 -) and Mehitable (Stebbins) Strong 1761). Moses Lyman (1689-1762) and Mindwell (Sheldon) Lyman 1783). John Fox (- 1756) and Mary (Tyng) Fox (1684 -). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Thomas Moseley (- 1706) and Mary Cooper (Lawrence) Moseley (- 1723). .


JOHN WEEKS (1651-1690) and Sarah (Hamon) Weeks (-). NATHANIEL THOMAS (1643-1718) and Deborah (Jacob) Thomas (- 1696).


Ebenezer Strong (1643 -) and Hannah (Clapp) Strong (-).


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Joseph Stebbins (1652-1728) and Sarah (Dorchester) Stebbins (-).


Moses Lyman (1662-1700) and Ann (-) Lyman (-). EDWARD TYNG (1649 -) and Elizabeth (Clark) Tyng (-).


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


John Moseley (- 1661) and Cicely (-) Moseley (- 1661).


(-) Thomas NATHANIEL THOMAS (1606-1674) and - (-).


JOHN STRONG (1605-1699) and Abigail (Ford) Strong (-). THOMAS STEBBINS (1620-1683) and Hannah (Wright) Stebbins - 1660). JOHN LYMAN (1623-1690) and Dorcas (Plumb) Lyman (-). THADDEUS CLARK (- 1690) and Elizabeth (Milton) Clark (1644 -).


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


WILLIAM THOMAS (1573-1651) and - (-) Thomas (-). JOHN PLUMB (1594-1648) and -) Plumb (-). Michael Milton (-) and Elizabeth (Cleves) Milton (- 1682).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of GEORGE CLEVES (died about 1666) and - (-) Cleves (-).


SAMUEL MOSELEY (1708-1791) of Windham, Connec- ticut; Chaplain to Governor Belcher at Castle William, Boston Harbor.


JABEZ FOX (1705-1755) of Portland, Maine; Assistant, 1752-'55; Deputy to General Court of Massachusetts Bay.


JONATHAN BUCK (-) of Bucksport, Maine; received a Lieutenant's commission under the Provincial Govern- ment, 1745, and that of Colonel, 1775.


JOHN BROWN (1732-1817) of Londonderry, New Hamp- shire; Lieutenant under King George III; served in French and Indian War.


JOSEPH OTIS (1665-1754) of Scituate, Massachusetts ; Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Plymouth County, 1703-'14; Representative to General Court, 1700-'13.


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JOHN WEEKS (1651-1690) of Dorchester, Massachu- setts; died on the Expedition to Canada, 1690.


NATHANIEL THOMAS ( 1643-1718) of Marshfield, Mas- sachusetts; served in King Philip's War, with rank of Col- onel; Chief Justice of Court of Common Pleas; Judge of Superior Court of Province of Massachusetts, 1712-'18.


EDWARD TYNG (1649 -) of Portland, Maine; Com- mander of Fort Loyal, 1680-'81; Member of the Council, Province of Maine, 1686; appointed by Governor Andros Lieutenant-Commander of the Province of Laganaduck, 1680-'89; Governor of Nova Scotia, 1690.


NATHANIEL THOMAS ( 1606-1674) of Marshfield, Mas- sachusetts; Commissioned Ensign, Plymouth Colony, under Captain Myles Standish, 1640; Lieutenant, 1643; Captain, 1644; served in Pequot War, 1637.


JOHN STRONG (1605-1699) ; Deputy to the General Court, 1641, '43, '44, Colony of Massachusetts Bay.


THOMAS STEBBINS (1620-1683) ; Lieutenant in Captain William Turner's Company, in the Falls Fight in King Philip's War, May 18, 1676.


JOHN LYMAN (1623-1690) of Northampton, Massachu- setts; served under, as Lieutenant, and was in command, after the death of Captain William Turner, of the North- ampton soldiers in the Falls Fight, above Deerfield, Massa- chusetts, May 18, 1676.


THADDEUS CLARK (- 1690) of Falmouth, Maine ; killed in the second Indian War, 1690.


WILLIAM THOMAS (1573-1651) ; Governor's Assistant, Plymouth Colony, 1642-'43.


JOHN PLUMB (1594-1648) of Connecticut; served in Captain Mason's command in Pequot War, 1637; Deputy from Wethersfield to the General Court, 1636-'42.


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GEORGE CLEVES (- 1666) ; Founder of Falmouth (now Portland), Maine; Deputy-Governor of Province of Maine, under Governor Gorges, in charge of the Pro- vince, 1640; Deputy to General Court, 1663-'64.


ZEBINA MOSES


Railway Mail Service, U. S. Post Office Department. Born, Marcellus, New York, April 8, 1838.


Son of Guy Moses (1813-1893) and Lucina (Bingham) Moses (1815 -). Grandson of


Zebina Moses (1786-1843) and Jane (Grimes) Moses (1791- 1865).


Calvin Bingham (1784-1865) and Betsey (Scott) Bingham (1785-1854). Great-grandson of


Zebina Moses (1764-1815) and Theodosia (Curtis) Moses (1768- 1850).


Calvin Bingham (1750-1831) and Lydia (Denton) Bingham (1757-1831).


PHINEAS SCOTT (1745-1819) and Thankful (Kinsley) Scott (1754-).


Great-great-grandson of


Daniel Moses (1729-1776) and Mary (Wilcox) Moses (1732- 1816).


JOSEPH BINGHAM (1709-1787) and Ruth (Post) Bingham (1711 -). Great-great-great-grandson of


Caleb Moses (1698-1787) and Hannah (Beaman) Moses (- 1779).


Azariah Wilcox (1706 -) and - - (-) Wilcox (-). Thomas Bingham (1667-1710) and Hannah (Backus) Bingham (-).


Samuel Post (1668-1735) and Ruth (Lathrop) Post (- 1750). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


John Moses (1654-1714) and Deborah (Thrall) Moses (1660- 1715).


William Wilcox (-) and Elizabeth (Wilson) Wilcox (-). WILLIAM BACKUS (1640-1721) and Elizabeth (Pratt) Backus (1641-1730).


John Lathrop (Lothrop) (1645-1688) and Ruth (Royce) Lathrop (-).


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


JOHN MOSES (- 1683) and Mary (Brown) Moses (- 1689). Timothy Thrall (1641 -) and Deborah (Gunn) Thrall (- 1694).


SAMUEL WILCOX (WILCOXSON) (- 1713) and - (-) Wilcox -). WILLIAM PRATT (1622-1678) and Elizabeth (Clark) Pratt (-). SAMUEL LOTHROP (1620-1700) and Elizabeth (Scudder) Lothrop (-).


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


WILLIAM THRALL (1606-1679) and - (Goode) Thrall (- 1676).


PHINEAS SCOTT (1745-1819) of Bennington, Vermont ; served in the Company of Captain John Fassett, 1764.


JOSEPH BINGHAM (1709-1787) of Connecticut and Ver- mont; First Lieutenant of a Troop in the Fifth Connecti- cut Regiment in 1764, also Quarter-master and Cornet; was stationed at Ticonderoga in French and Indian War.


WILLIAM BACKUS (1640-1721) of Norwich, Connecti- cut; Sergeant of Militia in Norwich; Ensign, 1680-'89; Lieutenant, 1693; Deputy to the General Court of Connec- ticut, 1680-'84.


JOHN MOSES (- 1683) of Windsor, Connecticut; served in Major John Mason's Troop of Horse, of Connec- ticut Troops, in the Indian Wars against King Philip and the Narragansetts.


SAMUEL WILCOX (WILCOXSON) (- 1713) of Sims- bury Connecticut; Deputy to the General Court of Con- necticut from Simsbury, 1688-1701, 1710-'12; had rank of Sergeant.


WILLIAM PRATT (1622-1678) of Saybrook, Connecticut ; Lieutenant in Saybrook forces under Mason in the Pequot War; Member of the Council of War, 1642; Deputy to the General Court of Conn., 1666, et seq.


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SAMUEL LOTHROP (LATHROP) (1620-1700) of Connec- ticut; was a Judge; served in the expedition of relief of Uncas with Lieutenant James Avery, 1659.


WILLIAM THRALL ( 1606-1679) of Windsor, Connecti- cut; served under Captain John Mann in the Pequot War, 1637.


CLELAND NELSON OFFLEY


Lieutenant, U. S. Navy. Born, Georgetown, District of Columbia, June 8, 1869.


Son of Holmes Edward Offley (1839 -) and Mary Cleland (Nelson) Offley (1842 -). Grandson of John Holmes Offley (1802-1845) and Catherine (Heaton) Offley (1801-1887).


Cleland Kinloch Nelson (1814-1890) and Mary A. (Marbury) Nelson (1820-1851).


Great-grandson of


David Offley (1781-1838) and Mary Ann (Greer) Offley (-). Hugh Nelson (1768-1836) and Eliza (Kinloch) Nelson (1781- -). Great-great-grandson of Daniel Offley (1756-1793) and Judith (Scull) Offley (-). THOMAS NELSON (1738-1789) and Lucy (Grymes) Nelson (-). Francis Kinloch (-) and Mildred (Walker) Kinloch (1765- 1784).


Great-great-great-grandson of


Daniel Offley (1725-1789) and Rachel (Roberts) Offley (-). WILLIAM NELSON (1711-1772) and Elizabeth (Burwell) Nelson (-).


Philip Grymes (-) and Mary (Randolph) Grymes (-). John Walker (1744-1809) and Elizabeth (Moore) Walker (- 1809).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Caleb Offley (- -) and Elizabeth (Collins) Offley (-). THOMAS NELSON (1677-1741) and Margaret (Reid) Nelson


Nathaniel Burwell (- 1658) and Elizabeth (Carter) Burwell (-).


LEONARD HUNTRESS DYER. Chancellor.


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JOHN GRYMES (1693-1748) and Lucy (-) Grymes (-). JOHN RANDOLPH (1689-1737) and Susannah (Beverly) Randolph (1690-1718).


THOMAS WALKER (1711-1794) and Mildred (Thornton) Walker (1721-1778).


Bernard Moore (-) and Anne (Spottswood) Moore (-).


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


Michael Offley (-) and - (-) Offley (-). Hugh Nelson (-) and Sarah -) Nelson (-). LEWIS BURWELL (1625-1658) and - (-) Burwell (-). ROBERT (KING) CARTER (1663-1732) and Judith (Armistead) Carter - 1699).


WILLIAM RANDOLPH (1651-17II) and Mary (Isham) Randolph (- -).


PETER BEVERLY ( -) and Eliza (Peyton) Beverly (1670 -). Thomas Walker -) and Susannah (Peachey) Walker (-).


Reuben Thornton (- -) and Elizabeth (Gregory) Thornton (-).


ALEXANDER SPOTTSWOOD (1676-1740) and Anne Butler (Bryan) Spottswood (-).


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


DAVID OFFLEY (-) and -) Offley (-). JOHN CARTER - 1669) and Sarah (Ludlowe) Carter (-). - Walker (-) and - (-) Walker (-). ROBERT PEYTON (1640-1694) and (-) Peyton (-).


Roger Gregory (-) and Mildred (Washington) Gregory (1696-).


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


Thomas Walker (-) and - (-) Walker (-). LAWRENCE WASHINGTON (1661-1697) and Mildred (Warner) Washington (-).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of JOHN WASHINGTON (1633-1677) and Anna (Pope) Washington (-).


THOMAS NELSON (1738-1789) of Yorktown, Virginia; Member of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1759; Mem- ber of the first Williamsburg Convention to consider the taxation of the Colonies; Member of the Provincial Con- gress, 1774.


WILLIAM NELSON (1711-1772) of Yorktown, Virginia; IO


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President of the Dominion of Virginia; President of His Majesty's Council in Virginia.


THOMAS NELSON (1677-1741) of Yorktown, Virginia; Founder of Yorktown, 1705.


JOHN GRYMES (1693-1748) of Brandon, Middlesex County, Virginia; Receiver General, 1723-'48; Member of the King's Council, 1725.


SIR JOHN RANDOLPH (1689-1737) of Virginia; Speaker of the House of Burgesses, 1736; Treasurer, 1734-'36.


THOMAS WALKER (1711-1794) of Virginia (great- grandson of Thomas Walker, who was a Member of the Assembly in 1662) ; was Adjutant of the Frontier Coun- ties of Virginia in 1754; Commissary General of Virginia Troops under Washington in Ohio in the expedition against the French; at Braddock's Defeat; Commissioner to treat with the Six Nations at Fort Stanwix, New York, in 1768; Member of the House of Burgesses, 1774-'75.


LEWIS BURWELL (1625-1658) of Gloucester County, Virginia; President of the Council of Virginia; Major of Gloucester County troops.


ROBERT (KING) CARTER (1663-1732) of Corotonian, Lancaster County, Virginia; Member of the House of Bur- gesses, 1691-'92, 1696, 1698-'99; Speaker, 1696, 1699; Treasurer of the Colony, 1699-1708; Member of Council, 1699; President of Council and Acting Governor of Vir- ginia, 1726.


WILLIAM RANDOLPH (1651-17II) of Henrico, Virginia; Attorney General, 1696; Speaker of House of Burgesses, 1698; Member of House of Burgesses, 1684-1700; Cap- tain of Henrico County forces, 1680; Lieutenant Colonel, 1699.


PETER BEVERLY (-) of Gloucester County, Virginia;


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Clerk of the House of Burgesses, 1691-'6; Member of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1700-'05, 1710-'14; Speaker, 1700-'05, 1710-'14; Auditor General, 1716; Treasurer, 1710-'23.


ALEXANDER SPOTTSWOOD (1676-1740) of Virginia; was sent to Virginia as Lieutenant-Governor in 1710; was Gov- ernor until 1722; Deputy Postmaster General of the Col- onies; was Colonel and afterwards Major-General and died at Annapolis as he was embarking for the campaign against Carthagena.


DAVID OFFLEY (-) of Boston, Massachusetts; was a Member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston in 1638.


JOHN CARTER (- 1669) of Nansemond and Lancas- ter counties, Virginia; Member of the House of Burgesses from Nansemond, 1649; from Lancaster, 1654, 1657-'60; Member of the Council, 1657-'8; Colonel and Commander of the Expedition against the Rappahannock Indians, 1654.


ROBERT PEYTON (1640-1694) of Gloucester County, Virginia; Major of Gloucester County Troops in 1680.


LAWRENCE WASHINGTON (1661-1697) of Virginia; Captain in Virginia Forces; Member of House of Burgesses, 1685, et seq.


JOHN WASHINGTON (1633-1677) of Westmoreland County, Virginia; Member of House of Burgesses, 1666; 1675-'79; Colonel commanding forces of Westmoreland County in the Indian War; Justice for Westmoreland, 1662.


FREDERICK DENISON OWEN


Architect, Washington City. Born, Hartford, Connecticut, January 19, .1854.


Son of


Galusha Owen (1816-1882) and Betsy P. (Denison) Owen (1814- 1883).


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Grandson of


Jonathan Denison (1780-1828) and Catherine (Brown) Denison (1784-1863).


Great-grandson of


Robert Denison (1749-1820) and Alice (Denison) Denison 1794).


Great-great-grandson of


Benadam Denison (1721-1757) and Anna (Swan) Denison 1751).


Great-great-great-grandson of


William Denison (1687-1724) and Mercy (Gallup) Denison - 1724).


John Swan, Jr. (1700 -) and Lucy (Denison) Swan (1710 -).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


William Denison (1655-1715) and Sarah (Stanton) Denison (- 1713).


John Swan (1668 -) and Susannah (-) Denison (- 1772).


William Denison (1677-1730) and Mary (Avery) Denison (1680-1762).


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


GEORGE DENISON (1618-1694) and Ann (Borodell) Denison (1622-1712).


ROBERT SWAN (1628-1698) and Elizabeth (Acie) Swan (- 1689).


JOHN AVERY (1654-1743) and Abigail (Cheseborough) Avery (1656 -).


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


RICHARD SWAN 1678) and (- - -) Swan (-).


JAMES AVERY (1620-1694) and Joanna (Greenslade) Swan


- 1693).


GEORGE DENISON (1618-1694) ; 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 Great Swamp Fight; served on the frontier; captured the Indian Chief Canonchet; chosen with Major John Mason to assist the Pequot Chiefs to gov- ern their tribes; Assistant and Deputy from Stonington to the General Court, fifteen terms, Colony of Connecticut.


ROBERT SWAN (1628-1698) of Haverhill, Massachu-


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setts; in the Great Swamp Fight in Company of Lieuten- ant Benjamin Swett.


JOHN AVERY (1654-1743) of New London, Connecti- cut; Ensign, 1692; in Captain James Avery's Company in 1693; Captain in 1687.


RICHARD SWAN (- 1678) of Rowley, Massachusetts ; served in King Philip's War; in the Expedition to Canada ; Deputy in the General Court of Massachusetts, 1666-'77.


JAMES AVERY (1620-1694) of New London, Connecticut; Ensign, Lieutenant and Captain; served throughout King Philip's War and was in the Great Swamp Fight; Deputy, 1656-'80.


JOHN DEWHURST PATTEN


Attorney, Washington City. Born, Coshocton County, Ohio, June 4, 1842.


Son of


John D. Patten (1807-1878) and Jane Welles (Taylor) Patten (1817 -).


Grandson of


Thomas Patten (1781-1859) and Catherine (Dewhurst) Patten - 1821). Thomas Taylor (1785-1834) and Laura (Welles) Taylor (1795- 1843).


Great-grandson of


William Patten (1732-1801) and Rebecca (Brown) Patten (1740- 1815).


Elisha Welles (1772-1826) and Jane (Dutcher) Welles (1773- 1827).


Great-great-grandson of


Thomas Patten (1694-1747) and Miriam (Stearns) Patten (1705- 1747).


William Welles (1725-1778) and Eunice Talcott (Wadsworth) Welles (1731-1807).


Great-great-great-grandson of


WILLIAM PATTEN (1671-1730) and Mary (Rogers) Patten (1668- 1716).


Thomas Welles (1693-1767) and Martha (Pitkin) Welles (1692- 1763).


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John Talcott (1698-1772) and Abigail (Theobold) Talcott 1788).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


THOMAS PATTEN (1636-1690) and Rebecca (Paine) Patten 1680).


Samuel Welles (1660-1731) and Ruth (Rice) Welles (1659-1742). WILLIAM PITKIN (1664-1723) and Elizabeth (Stanley) Pitkin (1669-1751).


JOSEPH TALCOTT (1669-1741) and Abigail (Clark) Talcott 1704).


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


SAMUEL WELLES (1630-1675) and Elizabeth (Hollister) Welles (1642-1683).


WILLIAM PITKIN (1635-1694) and Hannah (Goodwin) Pitkin (1637-1724).


JOHN TALCOTT (1632-1688) and Helena (Wakeman) Talcott (- 1674).


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


THOMAS WELLES (1594-1660) and - (Hunt) Welles (- 1640).


JOHN HOLLISTER (1612-1665) and Joanna (Treat) Hollister (1618-1694).


JOHN TALCOTT (1600-1660) and Dorothy (Mott) Talcott (- 1670).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of RICHARD TREAT (1590-1669) and Joanna (-) Treat (-).


WILLIAM PATTEN (1671-1730) of Billerica and Cam- bridge, Massachusetts; Selectman for Billerica, 1720, 1723-'5, 1728-'30; Representative in the General Court at Cam- bridge, 1729-30.


THOMAS PATTEN (1636-1690) of Billerica, Massachu- setts; one of earliest settler of the Town; during the In- dian depredations of 1675 his house was used as garrison.


WILLIAM PITKIN (1664-1723) of Hartford, Connecti- cut ; Judge of County and Probate Court, and Court of the Assistants, 1702-'II; Judge of the Superior Court, 1711; Chief Justice, 1713-'23; Deputy to General Court from Hartford, 1696; Assistant, 1697-1723.


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IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA


JOSEPH TALCOTT ( 1669-1741) of Hartford, Connecti- cut; Deputy-Governor of Connecticut, 1724; Governor, 1725-'41; Deputy, 1708-'10; Assistant, 171I-'23.


SAMUEL WELLES (1630-1675) of Wethersfield, Connec- ticut; Ensign, 1658; Lieutenant, 1665; Captain, 1670; Deputy, 1657-'61; commanded the Wethersfield Train Band in the Great Swamp Fight.


WILLIAM PITKIN (1635-1694) of Connecticut; Attor- ney-General, 1664; Deputy to General Court, 1675-'90; Assistant, 1690-'94; Treasurer, 1676-'78; Commissioner for the United Colonies.


JOHN TALCOTT (1632-1688) of Hartford, Connecticut ; Ensign, 1650; Captain, 1661; Major, 1676; served in King Philip's War, where he became Lieutenant Colonel; Assistant Magistrate of the Colony of Connecticut, 1660- '61; Treasurer, 1660-'76.


THOMAS WELLES ( 1594-1660) of Wethersfield, Connec- ticut; Magistrate of Governing Court, 1637-'60; Second Treasurer, 1639-'51; Secretary, 1640-'48; Governor pro tem., 1651; Deputy-Governor, 1654, '56, '57, '59; Gov- ernor, 1655, '58; Commissioner for the United Colonies, 1649.


JOHN HOLLISTER (1612-1665) of Wethersfield, Connec- ticut; Deputy to the General Court, 1644-'45, and until 1656, representing the town of Wethersfield; Lieutenant of Wethersfield Train Band, 1657.


JOHN TALCOTT (1600-1660) of Hartford, Connecticut ; Deputy to the General Court of Massachusetts, 1634-'36; to the General Court of Connecticut, 1637-'53; Assistant, 1654-'60; Treasurer, 1652-'60; Commissioner for the United Colonies, 1656-'58.


RICHARD TREAT (1590-1669) of Wethersfield, Connec-


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ticut; Deputy to the first General Court, 1637, and several times re-elected; Assistant, 1657-'65; one of the original Patentees of the Colony of Connecticut.


ALBERT CHARLES PEALE


Geologist. Born, Hecksherville, Pennsylvania, April 1, 1849.


Son of


Charles Willson Peale (1821-1871) and Harriet (Friel) Peale (1830 -). Grandson of


Rubens Peale (1784-1865) and Eliza Burd (Patterson) Peale (1794-1864).


Great-grandson of


Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) and Rachel (Brewer) Peale (1744-1790).


George Patterson (1762-1814) and Jean (Burd) Patterson (1757- 1819). Great-great-grandson of


John Brewer (1709-1754) and Eleanor (McCubbin) Brewer JAMES PATTERSON (1715-1771) and Mary (Stewart) Patterson (1708-1779). (1717-1785).




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