Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 71
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Volume 71, page 28
Mrs. Ida Pettingill Firth.
DAR ID Number: 70076
Born in Delhi, N. Y.
Wife of Louis Whitney Firth.
Descendant of Capt. Samuel Pettingill.
Daughter of Dexter Pettingill and Eliza Maria Scriver, his wife.
See No. 70075.
Volume 71, page 82
Miss Martha Lucina Janes.
DAR ID Number: 70223
Born in Cornwall, Vt.
Descendant of Israel Champion Janes and of Joseph Parker.
Daughter of Champion Marsh Janes (1824-1906) and Fidelia Holcomb (b. 1826), his wife, m.
1856.
[p.82] Granddaughter of Horace Janes (1789-1852) and Betsey Parker (1794-1856), his wife, m.
1816.
Gr-granddaughter of Israel C. Janes and Mary Ann Marsh, his wife, m. 1787; Abraham Parker (b.
1763) and ù Whitney, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Parker and Elizabeth Martin (1738-65), his wife.
Israel Champion Janes (1760-1847) was in the garrison of Ticonderoga when it surrendered and
was on picket duty when the fort was evacuated. He was born in Brimfield, Mass.; died in
Cornwall, Vt.
Also No. 34411.
Joseph Parker (1735-1825) served in Capt. Benjamin Ames' company of minute men from
Andover, Mass., where he was born. He died in Cornwall, Vt.
Volume 71, page 88
Mrs. Harriet C. Scott Dirks.
DAR ID Number: 70242
Born in Clayton, Iowa.
Wife of John Leonard Dirks.
Descendant of Henry Scott.
Daughter of Allen Dwight Scott (1821-58) and Laura Ann Wood (1826-73), his wife, m.
1843.
Granddaughter of Henry Scott (1790-1837) and Cornelia Wicks (1793-1874), his wife, m.
1812.
Gr-granddaughter of Henry Scott and Christiana Rowley, his wife, m. 1783.
Henry Scott (1763-1834) enlisted, 1778, in Capt. Abner Hawley's company. He served short
tours under Captains Joshua Whitney, Ithamar Spencer, and James McKean. He was at Cherry
Valley and Newtown. In 1829 his pension was allowed for two years' actual service as private,
New York Line. He was born in Albany County, N. Y.; died in Isle Le Motte, Vt.
Also No. 35494.
Volume 71, page 197
Mrs. Nancy Chaplin Royse.
DAR ID Number: 70542
Born in Bennington, Vt.
Descendant of John Whitney.
Daughter of James Chaplin (1784-1865) and Sarah Whitney (1787-1858), his wife, m. 1807.
Granddaughter of John Whitney and Hannah Atherton (d. 1795), his wife.
John Whitney (1754-99) served as private in Capt. Sawyer's company, Colonel Dike's regiment,
which assisted, 1776, at the evacuation of Boston. He was born in Harvard, Mass.; died in
Milledgeville, Ga.
Also No. 66556.
Volume 71, page 197
Mrs. Marjorie Chaplin Scott.
DAR ID Number: 70543
Born in Warsaw, Ind.
Wife of Wallace Avery Scott.
Descendant of John Whitney.
Daughter of Erasmus Manford Chaplin (b. 1849) and Cordelia Strain (b. 1848), his wife, m.
1873.
Granddaughter of William James Chaplin (1823-85) and Margaret Kyler (d. 1859), his wife, m.
1848.
Gr-granddaughter of James Chaplin (1784-1865) and Sarah Whitney (1787-1858), his wife, m.
1807.
See No. 70542.
Volume 71, page 261
Mrs. Frances Tuttle Marsh Sparrow.
DAR ID Number: 70726
Born in Carnegie, Pa.
Wife of E. C. Sparrow.
Descendant of Isaac Gardner and of Hartshorn Marsh.
Daughter of George Austin Marsh (b. 1858) and Atlanta Gerry Tuttle (b. 1864), his wife, m.
1885.
Granddaughter of Charles Wheeler Marsh (1829-64) and Samantha M. Austin (1827-1906), his
wife, m. 1851; George Whitney Tuttle (1821-85) and Atlanta Aspinwall Gerry (1827-93), his
wife, m. 1849.
Gr-granddaughter of Thaddeus Marsh (1791-1842) and Mary Wheeler Carroll (1796-1887), his
wife; Thomas Sparhawk Tuttle (1795-1882) and Sarah ù, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Hartshorn Marsh and Mehitable Broad (b. 1752), his wife, m. 1773;
William Tuttle and Mary Gardner (1756-1809), his wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Gardner and Mary Sparhawk, his wife, m. 1753.
Isaac Gardner (1726-75) in 1775 served in the militia at Lexington, and when the engagement was
over, while waiting for his men to [p.261] rally, he was shot and killed by British soldiers. He was
born in Brookline, Mass.
Also No. 48076.
Hartshorn Marsh (1748-91) served as a private at Bunker Hill, Ticonderoga, and Bennington,
Massachusetts troops. He was born in Douglass; died in Barre, Mass.
Volume 71, page 333
Mrs. Elizabeth J. Scott Hills.
DAR ID Number: 70928
Born in Towanda, Pa.
Wife of Wallace H. Hills.
Descendant of Sebastian Strope, Randolph Fox, Isaac Van Valkenburgh, Major William Boise,
and Elisha Whitney.
[p.333] Daughter of Dr. David L. Scott (1809-65) and Elizabeth J. Whitney (1823-1906), his 2nd
wife, m. 1845.
Granddaughter of Judge George Scott (1784-1834) and Lydia Strope (1788-1881), his wife, m.
1806; Elliott Whitney (1791-1836) and Polly (Maria) Goodwin (1799-1869), his wife, m.
1817.
Gr-granddaughter of William Scott (1744-1803) and Ann Boise (b. 1748), his wife, m. 1766;
Henry Strope and Catherine Fox (b. 1764), his wife; Elisha Whitney and Esther Clark
(1763-1851), his wife, m. 1782.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Boise and Mary Hamilton (1726-96), his wife, m. 1745;
Sebastian Strope and Lydia Van Valkenburgh (d. 1814), his wife; Randolph Fox and Catherine
Elizabeth Fox (1748-1810), his wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaao Van Valkenburgh and Jannetje Clements (1712-85), his wife, m.
1737.
Sebastian Strope (1735-1805) served as a private in the Revolution; was in the battle of Wyoming
and present at the killing of Lieutenant Shoemaker by the Tory Windecker. He was born in New
York; died in Wysock, Pa.
Also No. 48846.
Randolph Fox (1739-1806) was one of the white settlers of the Susquehanna. He joined the army,
1777; was taken prisoner and confined in Canada nine months. After his release he served in the
expedition under Col. Thomas Hartley. He was born in Germany; died in Towanda, Pa.
Also No. 48862.
Isaac Van Valkenburg (1710-85) was a patriot of Wysox, where he with his family was taken
prisoner, carried to Montreal, and not exchanged until the close of the war.
William Boise (1721-1804) served as a delegate, 1775, and as a member of the Continental
Congress, 1779. He was born and died in Blanford, Mass.
Also No. 39329.
Elisha Whitney (1744-1832) was placed on the pension roll, 1844, of Wysox, Bradford County,
Pa., for service as private in Capt. Joel Green's company, Colonel Learned's regiment. He was
born in Spencer, Mass.; died in Wysox, Pa.
Volume 71, page 335
Miss Katherine Scott Hills.
DAR ID Number: 70929
Born in Washington, D. C.
Descendant of David Hills, Jr., Elisha Hills, John Pitkin, Capt. Thomas Lee, Capt. Benjamin Peck,
Corp. Richard Wallace, Hon. Eleazer Porter, Abraham Goodwin, David Knox, Sebastian Strope,
Randolph Fox, Isaac Van Valkenburgh, Major William Boise, Elisha Whitney, Lieut. Asa Clark,
and William Scott.
[p.334] Daughter of Wallace H. Hills (1846-1905) and Elizabeth Scott (b. 1851), his wife, m.
1871.
Granddaughter of Hiram Wallace Hills (1816-58) and Catherine Knox (1822-80), his wife; Dr.
David L. Scott (1809-65) and Elizabeth Whitney (1823-1906), his 2nd wife, m. 1845.
Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Hills, Jr. (1781-1856), and Elizabeth Wallace (1788-1881), his wife;
Judge John Knox (1783-1853) and Lucinda Keeler (1787-1859), his wife; Judge George Scott
(1784-1834) and Lydia Strope (1788-1881), his wife, m. 1806; Elliott Whitney (1791-1836) and
Polly (Maria) Goodwin (1799-1869), his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elisha Hills and Elizabeth Porter (1758-1839), his wife, m. 1777; Richard
Wallace and Mary Peck (1760-1835), his wife, m. 1780; David Knox and Mary Wood
(1752-1812), his wife; Hezekiah Keeler and Nancy Lee, his wife; William Scott and Ann Boise (b.
1748), his wife, m. 1766; Abraham Goodwin and Catherine King (1762-1814), his wife, m. 1782;
Elisha Whitney and Esther Clark (1763-1851), his wife, m. 1783.
See No. 70928.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of David Hills, Jr., and Mary Lord Pitkin (1727-93), his wife, m. 1745;
Eleazer Porter and Ann Pitkin (1734-58), his wife, m. 1754; Benjamin Peck and Mary Frisbie
(1726-1815), his wife, m. 1755; Thomas Lee and Waty Sherman (1743-1833) his wife, m. 1760;
Asa Clark and Elizabeth Barstow (1733-1875), his wife, m. 1754.
Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Pitkin and Elizabeth Olcott (1709-1804), his wife, m. 1733
(parents of Ann).
David Hills, Jr. (1724-85), served from Hartford at the Lexington Alarm and the relief of Boston.
He died in Hartford.
Also No. 52168.
Elisha Hills (1753-1804) responded to the Lexington Alarm as minute man in Capt. Jonathan
Well's regiment from Hartford, Conn., where he was born and died.
John Pitkin (1707-97), who fought in the French and Indian wars, was one of the first of the
colonists to sign the stamp act; also member of committees of Hartford, Conn., where he was
born and died.
Thomas Lee (1739-1814) served as lieutenant, Continental Line, 1775; captain, 1776; resigned,
1778. In 1779 he commanded the Associated Exempts under Col. Zephaniah Platt. He was born
in Fishkill; died in Penn Yan, N. Y.
Also No. 20530.
Benjamin Peck (1722-88) commanded a company of Litchfield troops, which marched on the
New Haven Alarm, 1779. He was born and died in Litchfield.
Richard Wallace (1757-97) served as corporal, 1776, in Capt. James Judson's company in the
New York campaign; also, 1779, in Capt. Moses Seymour's company of Light Dragoons. He was
born in Middletown; died in Litchfield, Conn.
[p.335] Also No. 58007.
Eleazer Porter (1728-97) was a graduate of Yale, 1748; served, 1776-77, as selectman, justice of
the peace, and judge of the Probate Court. He was born and died in Hadley, Mass.
Abraham Goodwin (1750-1822) served as private in Capt. John Long's 2nd company,
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Line. He was born in Northumberland County; died in
Luzerne County, Pa.
David Knox (1747-1830) signed the Association Test, 1776, of Allenstown, N. H.; died in
Tunbridge, Vt.
Asa Clark (1731-1810) responded to the Lexington Alarm as lieutenant in Col. John Smith's
regiment; also served, 1778, at Boston. He was born in Massachusetts; died in West Midway,
Mass.
William Scott (1744-1803) served as a minute man in Capt. David Noble's company, Col. John
Patterson's regiment at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Roxburyshire, Scotland; died in
Blanford, Mass.
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