Register of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia, 1904, Part 9

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JAMES BURD (1726-1793) and Sarah (Shippen) Burd (1730- 1784). Great-great-great-grandson of


John Brewer (1686-1730) and Dinah (Battee) Brewer (-). GEORGE STEWART (- 1733) and Jean (-) Stewart (-). EDWARD SHIPPEN (1703-1781) and Sarah (Plumley) Shippen (1706-1735).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


JOHN BREWER (- 1690) and Sarah (Ridgley) Brewer (1667 - -).


Joseph Shippen (1678-1741) and Abigail (Grosse) Shippen (1677-1716).


Charles Plumley (- 1708) and Rose (Budd) Plumley (1680


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


HENRY RIDGLEY (- 1710) and Elizabeth (Howard) Ridgley (_). EDWARD SHIPPEN (1639-1712) and Elizabeth (Lybrand) Shippen (- 1692).


THOMAS BUDD (- 1698) and Susannah (-) Budd (-).


DR. HENRY LOWRY EMILIUS JOHNSON. Surgeon.


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JAMES PATTERSON (1715-1771) of Lancaster, Pennsylva- nia; took part, with his father, in Cresap's War, 1730-'35; Captain in Regiment of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna, 1747-'48; served in rangers during Brad- dock's Campaign, 1755; was Captain in Colonel John Arm- strong's Regiment, 1755-'56; was with Colonel John Arm- strong when Indians were surprised at Kittanning, Septem- ber 8, 1756; built Pomfret Castle, 1756, and Patterson's Fort, 1757; Captain in Colonel Burd's Regiment at Fort Augusta, April-May, 1757; commissioned Captain in Colonel John Armstrong's First Battalion, Pennsylvania Regiment, December 16, 1757; was in command of Fort Hunter and was at Fort Augusta, 1757-58; was in the battle of Loyal Hannon and Raystown, October, 1758; was in Provin- cial service of Pennsylvania as Captain, 1763-'64; at the battle of Bushy Run, August, 1763.


JAMES BURD (1726-1793) ; entered the Provincial ser- vice as Captain, in 1754; was one of the Commissioners to lay out the road from Harris Ferry on the Susquehanna, to the Ohio to send supplies to the Army on the Ohio, March, and April, 1755; was commissioned Major, April 24, 1756, and commanded eight companies called the Augusta Regi- ment; succeeded Colonel Clapham in command of Fort Augusta, September 8, 1756; commissioned Colonel com- manding the Second Battalion of the Pennsylvania Regi- ment, May 28, 1758; was in the battles of Raystown and Loyal Hannon, September and October, 1758; commis- sioned Colonel of the First Battalion of the Pennsylvania Regiment, April 12, 1760, and June 12, 1761; was ap- pointed by the Governor of Pennsylvania as one of the Com- missioners to receive prisoners, etc., at Fort Pitt, 1762.


GEORGE STEWART (- 1733) of Lancaster, Pennsyl-


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vania; Justice of the Peace for Chester County, 1718-'33; County Commissioner for Lancaster County, 1729-'30; Member of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania for Lan- caster County, October, 1730, to January, 1733.


EDWARD SHIPPEN (1703-1781) of Philadelphia and Lan- caster, Pennsylvania; Paymaster of the British and Provin- cial Forces of Generals Forbes Stanwit and Bouquet in French and Indian War, and for his services received pub- lic thanks, 1760; elected to City Council of Philadelphia, 1732, and served many years; Mayor of Philadelphia, 1744; Justice of the Peace, 1745-'49; Judge of Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, 1749-'50; Justice of the Peace, Pro- thonotary, Register, Recorder, and Clerk of Quarter Ses- sion at Lancaster, 1753-'70; Chairman of Committee of Observation and other Committees, 1774-'75.


JOHN BREWER (- 1690) of Maryland; Justice of Anne Arundell County, 1658-'61; Member of the House of Burgesses from Anne Arundell County, April 17 to May 21, 1661.


HENRY RIDGLEY (- 1710) of Maryland; Member of the Governor's Council; Justice for Anne Arundel County, 1686-'96; Captain of Company of Foot Militia of Anne Arundel County, 1689; Major, 1692; Lieutenant Colonel, 1694; resigned command of Anne Arundel County as Colonel, 1698, on account of old age, resignation accepted 1699; Commissioner for Anne Arundel County, 1694, et seq; Overseer for the building of new Court House at An- napolis, 1695; Member of the Assembly of Maryland, 1692- '93.


EDWARD SHIPPEN (1639-1712) of Boston, Massachu- setts and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Member of the An- cient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts,


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1669; Commissioner to purchase gunpowder in Philadel- phia, 1689; Member of the Governor's Council of Penn- sylvania, 1695-1712; Speaker of the Assembly of Pennsylva- nia and mentioned by Penn in the Charter, 1695; elected by popular vote one of the Provincial Council, 1695, et seq; Judge of the Supreme Court, 1697; Chief Justice, 1699- 1700; Keeper of the Seal of Pennsylvania, 1700; First Mayor of Philadelphia under the Charter, 1701; President of the Governor's Council, 1702-'04; Acting Governor of Pennsylvania, 1703-'04.


THOMAS BUDD (- 1698) of Burlington, New Jer- sey and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Was one of the Pro- prietaries of West Jersey, 1676, and assisted the Governor to establish a code of laws for the Province; one of the Re- ceivers-General to collect money for paying the debts of the Province, 1681; Regulator of Weights and Measures, 1681 ; Land Commissioner, 1681-'83; Member of the Governor's Council, 1682-'83; Member of the Assembly of New Jer- sey, 1682, 1683, 1685; Treasurer of the Province, 1683; Commissioner to England, 1685.


STANTON CANFIELD PEELLE


Lawyer, Washington City. Born, Indianapolis, Indiana, July 5, 1880.


Son of


Stanton J. Peelle (1843 -) and Mary Arabella (Canfield)


Peelle (1844 -). Grandson of


Milton C. Canfield (1820-1875) and Lois Dorcas (Church) Can- field (1822-1877). Great-grandson of


Hilen Canfield (1795-1851) and Mary (Langdon) Canfield (1798-1876).


Great-great-grandson of


Aaron Canfield (1770-1838) and Lydia (Platt) Canfield (1770- 1834).


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Great-great-great-grandson of Thomas Canfield (-) and Lucy (Bury) Canfield (-)


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Samuel Canfield (1710 -) and Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


Samuel Canfield (1645-1712) and Abigail (Austin) Canfield (- 1710).


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


MATTHEW CANFIELD 1673) and Sarah (Treat) Canfield (-).


MATTHEW CANFIELD (- 1673) ; Representative at Gen- eral Court, Connecticut, 1654, and until the union of Con- necticut and New Haven Colonies in the Royal Charter, where his name is inserted, and after that, 1665-'6, appointed one of the Judges of Fairfield Court, at Fairfield, Connec- ticut.


ARMISTEAD PETER, JR.


Washington City. Born, Georgetown, District of Columbia, November 30, 1870.


Son of


Armistead Peter (1840-1902) and Martha Custis (Kennon) Peter (1843-1886). Grandson of


Beverley Kennon (1793-1844) and Britannia Wellington (Peter) Kennon (1815 -).


Great-grandson of


Richard Kennon


(-) and Elizabeth Beverly (Munford) Ken-


non


(-).


Great-great-grandson of


Robert Kennon


(1725 -) and Sarah (Skipwith) Kennon


(-).


Great-great-great-grandson of


Richard Kennon


(-) and Agnes (Bolling) Kennon (-).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


RICHARD KENNON


(- 1696) and Elizabeth (Worsham) Ken-


non (-).


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RICHARD KENNON (- 1696) of Conjurer's Neck, Hen- rico County, Virginia; was appointed Justice, 1678; Bur- gess for Henrico in House of Burgesses, 1685-'86.


FREDERICK PRATT REYNOLDS


Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army. Born, Elmira, New York, August 10, 1867.


Son of


George Gardiner Reynolds (1842-1902) and Lucy (Pratt) Rey- nolds (1843-1889).


Grandson of


Ransom Pratt (1808-1871) and Sarah (Alvord) Pratt (1819- 1890).


Great-grandson of


Daniel Ransom Pratt (1780-1843) and Mary (Rives) Pratt (1779-1860).


Great-great-grandson of


Daniel Pratt (1756-1806) and Margaret (Ransom) Pratt (-).


Great-great-great-grandson of


Daniel Pratt (1734-1806) and Abigail (Bigelow) Pratt (1735- 1803).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Daniel Pratt (1710-1795) and Mary (Swift) Pratt (1709-1776).


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


JOSEPH PRATT (1671 -) and Sarah (Colyer) Pratt (- - 1730). Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


John Pratt (- 1687) and Hepsibah (Wyatt) Pratt 17II).


Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of JOHN PRATT (- 1655) and Elizabeth (- Pratt (-).


JOSEPH PRATT (1671 -) of Connecticut; Sergeant and Lieutenant of Connecticut Militia, 1700, 1723; Deputy for Milford at General Assembly in Hartford, 1700.


JOHN PRATT (- 1655) of Connecticut; one of the original proprietors and founders of Hartford, 1636; Dep- uty from Hartford, 1639 and later; one of Committeemen


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of Hartford, 1639; chosen to order the affairs of the town, 1640.


ELISHA FRANCIS RIGGS


Banker (Retired), Washington City. Born, Washington City, October 2, 1851.


Son of


George Washington Riggs (1813-1881) and Janet Madeleine Ce- cilia (Shedden) Riggs (1815-1871).


Grandson of


Elisha Riggs (1779-1853) and Alice (Lawrason) Riggs (1792- 1817). Great-grandson of


Samuel Riggs (1740-1814) and Amelia (Dorsey) Riggs (1749- 1807).


Great-great-grandson of


Philemon Dorsey (1714-1772) and Katherine (Ridgley) Dorsey (1723 -). Great-great-great-grandson of


Joshua Dorsey (- 1747) and Anne (Ridgely) Dorsey (-). Henry Ridgely (1690-1750) and Elizabeth (Warfield) Ridgely (1706-1746?).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Henry Ridgely (1669-1699) and Katherine (Greenberry) Ridgely (1673 ?- 1703).


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


HENRY RIDGELY (- 17II) and Elizabeth (Howard) Ridgely. NICHOLAS GREENBERRY (1627-1697) and Anne (-) Greenberry (1648-1698).


HENRY RIDGELY ( -- 1711) of Maryland; Justice of the Peace for Anne Arundel County, 1686-'92; Commissioner to survey and manage building of Court House; Commis- sioner to Advance Trade, 1683; Member of the Assembly of Maryland, 1692; in command of militia of Anne Arun- del County as Major and Lieutenant Colonel; resigned as Colonel on account of advanced age.


NICHOLAS GREENBERRY ( 1627-1697) of Maryland; Member of the Council of Sir Lionel Copley, First Royal


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Governor of the Province of Maryland, 1692; President of the Council, 1694; Acting Governor, 1693; Keeper of the Great Seal and Chancellor of the Province, 1692-'94; Col- onel of Troop of Horse, Deputy Commissary General and Commander General, 1692-'94.


FAYETTE WASHINGTON ROE


Captain (Retired), U. S. Army. Born, Frederick County, Virginia, August 7, 1850.


Son of


Francis Asbury Roe (1823-1901) and Eliza J. (Snyder) Roe (1825-).


Grandson of Isaac Roe (1788-1858) and Hannah (Drake) Roe (1789-1857).


Great-grandson of


John Roe (1755-1831) and Sarah (Harris) Roe (- 1837). Great-great-grandson of Benjamin Roe (-) and Hannah (Kniffen) Roe (-). Great-great-great-grandson of


NATHANIEL ROE (- 1738) and Mercy (-) Roe (-).


NATHANIEL ROE (1738) of Flushing Long Island, New York, served in the company of Captain Jonathan Wright, of Flushing, Long Island, New York, in 1715.


* FRANCIS ASBURY ROE


Rear Admiral (Retired), U. S. Navy. Born, Elmira, New York, October 4, 1823; died, Washington City, December 28, 1901.


Son of Isaac Roe (1788-1858) and Hannah (Drake) Roe (1789-1857). Grandson of John Roe (1755-1831) and Sarah (Harris) Roe (-1837). Great-grandson of


Benjamin Roe (-) and Hannah (Kniffen) Roe (-).


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Great-great-grandson of


NATHANIEL ROE (- 1738) and Mercy (-) Roe (-).


NATHANIEL ROE (1738) of Flushing Long Island, New York, served in the company of Captain Jonathan Wright, of Flushing, Long Island, New York, in 1715.


GEORGE ROE


Journalist. Born, Elmira, New York, August 28, 1854. Son of


William Fletcher Roe (1818-1886) and Ann Maria Holmes (Sny- der) Roe (1823 -).


Grandson of Isaac Roe (1788-1858) and Hannah (Drake) Roe (1789-1857). Great-grandson of


John Roe (1755-1831) and Sarah (Harris) Roe (1761-1837).


Great-great-grandson of


Benjamin Roe (-) and Hannah (Kniffen) Roe (-). Great-great-great-grandson of


NATHANIEL ROE (- 1738) and Mercy (-) Roe (-).


NATHANIEL ROE (1738) of Flushing, Long Island, New York, served in the company of Captain Jonathan Wright, of Flushing, Long Island, New York, in 1715.


CYRUS ROOT


Clerk, Department of the Interior, Washington City. Born, Berlin, Con- necticut, June 12, 1848.


Son of Cyrus Root (1798-1879) and Delia (Stocking) Root (1809-1897). Grandson of


Asahel Root (1766-1818) and Hannah (Goodrich) Root (1770- 1847).


Great-grandson of John Root (1723-1781) and Ann (Steele) Root (1725-1762).


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GEORGE BROWN GOODE. Born, 1851; died, 1896.


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Great-great-grandson of Joseph Steele (1690-1750) and Elizabeth (Hollister) Steele (1678 -).


Great-great-great-grandson of


James Steele (1644-1713) and Ann (Welles) Steele (1668-1739). Great-great-great-great-grandson of Samuel Welles (1630-1675) and Elizabeth (Hollister) Welles (- 1683).


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


THOMAS WELLES (1598-1660) and - (Hunt) Welles (- 1640).


THOMAS WELLES (1598-1660) of Wethersfield, Connec- ticut; Magistrate, 1637-'60; Second Treasurer, 1639-'51; Governor pro-tempore, 1651; Deputy-Governor, 1654, et seq; Governor, 1655-'58; Commissioner for the United Colonies, 1649.


JOSEPH PRENTICE SANGER


Major-General (Retired), U. S. Army. Born, Detroit, Michigan, May 4, 1840.


Son of


Henry K. Sanger (1799-1864) and Caroline (Prentice) Sanger (1806-1886).


Grandson of


Richard Sanger (1769-1843) and Rachel (Butler) Sanger (-). Joseph Prentice (1781-1836) and Sarah (Morgan) Sanger (1779- 1824).


Great-grandson of Daniel Sanger (1739-1807) and Esther (Goodman) Sanger (-). Eli Butler (1740-1802) and Rachel (Stocking) Butler (1744- 1805).


Manasseh Prentice (1749-1824) and Mehitable (Preston) Pren- tice (-). John Morgan (1742-1816) and Eunice (Crarey) Morgan (-). Great-great-grandson of


RICHARD SANGER (1706-1786) and Deborah (Rider) Sanger (1710- 1789).


BENJAMIN BUTLER (1673-1755) and Thankful (Sage) Butler (-). 11


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Joseph Prentice (-) and Mary (Wheeler) Prentice (-). Samuel Morgan (1705-1769) and Elizabeth (Forsyth) Morgan (-). Great-great-great-grandson of


Richard Sanger (1666-1731) and Elizabeth (Morse) Sanger (-). Samuel Prentice (1680-1728) and Esther (Hammond) Prentice (-).


James Morgan (1680-1721) and Bridget (-) Morgan (-). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Thomas Prentice, Jr. (1649-1685) and Sarah (Stanton) Prentice (1655-1713).


Daniel Morse -) and Elizabeth (Barbour) Morse (1651- 1714).


JOHN MORGAN (1645-1712) and Rachel (Dymond) Morgan (-).


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


THOMAS PRENTICE (1621-1710) and Grace (-) Prentice (-).


GEORGE BARBOUR (1615-1685) and Elizabeth (Clark) Barbour (-).


RICHARD SANGER (1706-1786) of Massachusetts; Captain and Deputy, 1774, from Middlesex County; Member, First Committee of Public Safety, 1775.


BENJAMIN BUTLER (1673-1755) ; confirmed Ensign of Fifth Company, Sixth Regiment, Connecticut Troops, 1746. JOHN MORGAN (1645-1712) of Connecticut; Lieuten- ant, 1692; Deputy from New London, 1690; Deputy for Preston, 1693; Deputy for Groton, 1708-'14; Captain of Upper Company or Train Band of Groton, 1714; In- dian Commissioner for Pequod Indians, 1720-'31; Asso- ciate in Governor's Council, 1720; Deputy to General As- sembly from Groton at New Haven, 1720; at Hartford, 1731.


THOMAS PRENTICE (1621-1710) of Cambridge, Massa- chusetts; Lieutenant, Massachusetts Troop of Horse, 1656; Captain, 1662; served in Pequot and Narragansett Wars;


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he and his troop engaged in the apprehension and return of Sir Edmund Andros.


GEORGE BARBOUR (1615-1685) of Dedham and Mead- field, Massachusetts; Deputy to General Court, 1668 et seq .; appointed Sergeant, 1652.


HENRY DEARBORN SAXTON


Chief Clerk, Quartermaster-General's Office, War Department, Washington City. Born, Springfield, Massachusetts, May 31, 1843.


Son of


Samuel Saxton (1809-1849) and Caroline (Clary) Saxton (1810- 1892).


Grandson of


Judah Saxton (1770-1865) and Nancy (Catlin) Saxton (1777- 1862).


Great-grandson of


SETH CATLIN (1734-1798) and Abigail (Denio) Catlin (1737- 1815).


Great-great-grandson of


JOHN CATLIN (1704-1758) and Mary (Munn) Catlin (1705- 1763).


Great-great-great-grandson of


JOSEPH CATLIN (- 1704) and Hannah (Sheldon) Catlin (1683- 1760).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of JOHN CATLIN (1643-1704) and Mary (Baldwin) Catlin (1643- 1704).


SETH CATLIN (1734-1798) of Deerfield, Massachusetts; Lieutenant in His Majesty's service in the Indian Wars, 1759-'60; Quartermaster, General Timothy Ruggles' Regi- ment; Lieutenant in Captain Shepard's Company, 1761-'62.


JOHN CATLIN (1704-1758) of Deerfield, Massachusetts ; Lieutenant in Company of "Snow Shoe Men" in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 1743; Commandant at Fort Shir- ley, Massachusetts, 1747-'48; Captain in His Majesty's ser- vice in the Indian Wars, 1749, '56-'57; in command of a cordon of twelve forts, extending from Northfield to Pon- toosuc, 1758; died in the service.


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JOSEPH CATLIN (- 1704) of Deerfield, Massachu- setts; was killed in the defence of Deerfield against the French and Indians under Hertel de Rouville, February 29, 1704.


JOHN CATLIN (1643-1704) of Deerfield, Massachusetts; fought against the Indians and was killed in the defence of Deerfield, February 29, 1704.


HENRY ALBERT SEYMOUR


Lawyer, Washington City. Born, Bristol, Connecticut, April 2, 1847.


Son of


Henry Albert Seymour (1818-1897) and Electa (Churchill) Sey- mour (1818-1873). Grandson of


John Churchill (1785-1823) and Laura (Welles) Churchill (1789-1877). Great-grandson of


Absalom Welles (1766-1839) and Lorraine (Patterson) Welles (1769-1825). Great-great-grandson of


Robert Welles (1740-1812) and Abigail (Hurlburt) Welles


(1741-1814). Great-great-great-grandson of


Robert Welles (1710-1786) and Abigail (Burnham) Welles (1713-1787).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


Robert Welles (-) and Sarah (Wolcott) Welles (-). Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


Samuel Wolcott (-) and Judith (Appleton) Wolcott (-). Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of SAMUEL APPLETON (1624-1676) and Hannah (Paine) Appleton (-).


SAMUEL APPLETON (1624-1676) of Ipswich, Massachu- setts; Deputy to the General Court of Massachusetts Bay, six terms between 1668-'80; Lieutenant, 1668; Captain, 1675; Major and Commander-in-Chief of Massachusetts


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troops, 1675; in command at Springfield and Hatfield and in the Great Swamp Fight; Sergeant Major of the South Essex Regiment, 1682; Assistant, 1681-'86, 1689-'92; im- prisoned by Sir Edmund Andros in 1687 for refusing to pay taxes levied without consent of the Council.


FRANK BIRGE SMITH


Real Estate Broker, Washington City. Born, Washington City, March 6, 1859.


Son of


Francis Hickox Smith (1829 -) and Anna (Birge) Smith (1833-1896).


Grandson of


Samuel Mansfield Smith (1796-1864) and Eliza (Wheeler) Smith (1801-1882).


Cyrus Birge (1797-1871) and Adaline (Frink) Birge (1808- 1884).


Great-grandson of


Samuel Smith (1765-1852) and Lucy (Hall) Smith (1765-1845). David Birge (1753-1836) and Abigail (Howland) Birge (1754- 1830).


William Eliot Frink (1774-1813) and Robah (Eaton) Frink (- 1834).


Great-great-grandson of


John Smith (1744-1819) and Mary (Ford) Smith (1747-1817). Elijah Birge (1731 -) and Lydia (Dibbell) Birge (-). James Howland (1728 -) and Rebecca (Hall) Howland (-).


William Frink (1742 -) and Sarah (Eaton) Frink (1745- -).


Great-great-great-grandson of


John Ford (1704-1760) and Mary (Gunn) Ford (1715-1760). Joseph Birge (-) and Dorothy (Kilbourn) Birge (1699-). Jabez Howland (1701 -) and Elizabeth (Percival) Howland (-). Thomas Frink (1702 -) and Isabel (Wright) Frink (1716- - -). Joshua Eaton (1714 -) and Sarah (Eliot) Eaton (1715 -).


Great-great-great-great-grandson of


John Ford (1654-1711) and Sarah (Fitch) Ford (1669 -). SAMUEL GUNN (1670-1749) and Mercy (Smith) Gunn (1674- 1750).


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Joseph Kilbourn (1672 -) and Dorothy (Butler) Kilbourn (- 1709).


Shubael Howland (1672 -) and Mercy (Blossom) Howland (1678 -).


Samuel Wright (1670-1740) and Mary (Stevens) Wright (1672- 1739).


John Eliot (1667-1719) and Mary (Wolcott) Eliot (-). Great-great-great-great-great-grandson of


THOMAS FITCH (1630-1690) and Ruth (Clark) Fitch (-). JOHN KILBOURN (1624-1703) and Sarah (Bronson) Kilbourn (- 17II).


JOHN HOWLAND (1627 -) and Mary (Lee) Howland (-). EDWARD WRIGHT - - 1703) and Hannah (Axtell) Wright 1708). Cyprian Stevens -).


(-) and Mary (Willard) Stevens (1653- John Eliot (1636-1668) and Elizabeth (Gookin) Eliot (1644- - -). (-). John Wolcott (1645-1689) and Mary (Chester) Wolcott


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


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


SIMON WILLARD (1605-1676) and - (-) Willard (-). DANIEL GOOKIN (1612-1687) and Mary (Dolling) Gookin (1618- -). JOHN CHESTER (1635-1697) and Sarah (Welles) Chester (1632- -).


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


THOMAS WELLES (1598-1660) and - (-) Welles (-).


SAMUEL GUNN (1670-1749) of Milford, Connecticut; Captain in the Milford Train Band.


THOMAS FITCH ( 1630-1690) of Norwalk, Connecticut; Ensign, 1665; Commissioner, 1669; Captain, 1673, and in King Philip's War; Deputy-Governor, 1673.


JOHN KILBOURNE (1624-1703) of Wethersfield, Con- necticut; Sergeant, Wethersfield Train Band, 1657-'75.


JOHN HOWLAND (1627 -) of Barnstable, Massachu- setts; Ensign of the Military Company of Barnstable, in King Philip's War, 1675.


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EDWARD WRIGHT (- 1703) of Sudbury, Massachu- setts, Militia, in King Philip's War.


JOHN HOWLAND (1592-1673) of Plymouth, Massachu- setts; Signer of the Compact, on Mayflower, 1620; in the "First Encounter," Great Meadow Creek, December 6, 1620; Assistant to Governor, 1633-'35; in command of Kennebec Trading Post, 1634; Deputy to General Court, 1641 et seq .; the "beloved Pilgrim."


SIMON WILLARD ( 1605-1676) ; a founder of Concord, Massachusetts; Deputy to the General Court, 1636-'54; Assistant, 1654-'76; Commander-in-Chief of the Expedi- tion of the United Colonies against Ninigret, Sachem of the Nyantics, 1655; led the heroic relief at the battle of Brook- field; commanded the Middlesex Regiment of Massachu- setts Troops, in King Philip's War, with rank of Major.


DANIEL GOOKIN (1612-1687) ; Captain of a military company, 1648; Deputy to the General Court, from Cam- bridge, 1649-'51; Speaker, 1651; Assistant, 1652-'86; in 168I was appointed Major General of the Colony of Massa- chusetts.


JOHN CHESTER (1635-1697) ; Wethersfield, Connecti- cut, Trooper, 1658; Lieutenant, 1672; Captain, 1677; Deputy to General Court, 1678-'89.


THOMAS WELLES (1598-1660) of Wethersfield, Con- necticut; Magistrate of Governing Court, 1637-'60; Sec- ond Treasurer, 1639-'51; Secretary, 1640-'48; Governor pro tem., 1651; Deputy-Governor, 1654, '56, '57, '59; Governor, 1655-'58, Commissioner for the United Colonies, 1649.


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ROBERT ATWATER SMITH


Clerk, War Department, Washington City. Born, New Haven, Connecti- cut, July 2, 1849.


Son of


Elmore Smith (1819-1903) and Lucy (Bassett) Smith (1817- 1902). Grandson of Amos Smith (1769-1853) and Eunice (Clark) Smith (1776-1854). Hezekiah Bassett (1774-1850) and Loly (Atwater) Smith (1779- 1837).


Great-grandson of


John Smith (1744-1819) and Mary (Ford) Smith (1747-1817). Ebenezer Clark (1742-1813) and Hannah (Tenney) Clark (1743- 1823).


Hezekiah Bassett (1746-1823) and Sarah (Ives) Bassett (1748- 1809).


Medad Atwater (1751-1832) and Rhoda (Dickerman) Atwater 1748-1806). Great-great-grandson of


Ephraim Smith (1715-1802) and Sarah (Newton) Smith (1723- -).


John Ford (1704-1760) and Mary (Gunn) Ford (1713-1760).


Ebenezer Clark (1711-1800) and Ann (Warner) Clark (1716- . 1795).


William Bassett (1716-1760) and Mabel (Goodyear) Bassett 1726 -).


Samuel Dickerman (1717-1775) and Mary (Alling) Dickerman (- 1808).


Dan Ives (1721-1776) and Mary (Platt) Ives (1727-1754).


Great-great-great-grandson of


John Smith (1674-1751) and Ruth (Briscoe) Smith (1682-1749). John Ford (1654-17II) and Sarah (Fitch) Ford (1669 -).


John Clark (1678-1771) and Sarah (Goodwin) Clark (1683- 1781).


Nathaniel Goodvear (1690-1752) and Sarah (Woodin) Goodyear 1696 -). Jonathan Alling (1683-1775) and Sarah (Sackett) Alling (1693- 1766). Joseph Ives (1672-1751) and Sarah (Ball) Ives (1679 -). Great-great-great-great-grandson of


John Smith (1646-1731) and Phebe (Canfield) Smith (1656- 1730).


Thomas Fitch (- 1690) and Ruth (Clark) Fitch (-).


John Clark - 1731) and Elizabeth (White) Clark (1655- 17II).


RICHARD WORSAM MEADE. Born, 1837; died, 1897.


161


IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA


John Goodyear (1650-1703) and Abigail (Gibbard) Goodvear (1660-1717).


John Alling (1647-1717) and Susannah (Coe) Alling (1653- 1746).


Joseph Ives (1647-1694) and Mary (Yale) Ives (1650-1704).


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


THOMAS CANFIELD (- 1689) and Phebe (Crane) Canfield


(-).


THOMAS FITCH (1612-1704) and Mary (-) Fitch (-). NATHANIEL WHITE (1629-17II) and Elizabeth (-) White (1635-1690).


STEPHEN GOODYEAR (1607-1657) and Margaret (-) Lamber- ton Goodyear (1614 -).


Robert Coe (1627-1659) and Hannah (Mitchell) Coe (1631-1702). Thomas Yale (-1683) and Mary (Turner) Yale (- 1704). Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandson of




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