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06/19/2026

FROM LINEAGE BOOK #4 OF NSDAR:

MARY DUNHAM HANKINSON JONES (1846-1911) was DAR member #3594. She was born in New Jersey. She was the wife of Cassius Clay Jones (1845-1914) (PICTURE). (Cassius Clay Jones was born in May 1845, in Seneca, New York. His father, Walton Jones, was 26 and his mother, Mary Ann Edwards, was 27. He married Mary Dunham Hankinson about 1873. They were the parents of Grace L. Jones (1874-1898). Veteran of the Union Navy during the American Civil War, serving aboard the U.S.S. Vanderbilt. He was a bank examiner. He died on 20 July 1914, in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, at the age of 69, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois. - PICTURE.) (Mary Dunham Hankinson was born on 12 January 1846, in Monmouth, New Jersey. Her father, Gustavus Adolphus Hankinson, was 42 and her mother, Deborah Bertine Remsen, was 24. She died on 23 March 1911, in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, at the age of 65, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois. – THIRD PICTURE.)

She was the daughter of Gustavus Adolphus Hankinson (M.D.) (1804-1866) and Deborah Remsen (1821-1915), his wife. (Gustavus Adolphus Hankinson was born on 4 January 1804, in Freehold Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey. His father, James Hankinson, was 40 and his mother, Sarah Dunham, was 38. He married Deborah Bertine Remsen on 4 December 1839, in New York City, New York. They were the parents of Sarah Frances Hankinson - 1841–1927; Henry Remsen Hankinson - 1843–1866; Mary Dunham Hankinson - 1846–1911; Eliza D. Hankinson - 1851–1852; Gustavus Adolphus Hankinson - 1854–1854; Julia Maria Hankinson - 1856–1933. He died on 12 January 1866, in Ocean, New Jersey, at the age of 62.) (Deborah Bertine Remsen was born on 22 June 1821, in Monmouth, New Jersey. Her father, Henry Remsen, was 26 and her mother, Sarah Bertine, was 26. She died on 11 September 1915, at the age of 94. They were both buried in the Old Manahawkin Cemetery, Ocean County, New Jersey. - FOURTH AND FIFTH PICTURES)

She was the granddaughter of James Hankinson (1763-1813) and Sarah Dunham (1765-1808), his wife. (James Hankinson was born on 12 January 1763, in Monmouth, New Jersey. His father, Capt. Kenneth Hankinson, was 31 and his mother, Eleanor Covenhoven, was 24. He married Sarah Dunham about 1783, in New Jersey. They were the parents of William Woodhall Hankinson I - 1784–1867; Elizabeth De'Saussure Hankinson - 1790–1853; Nancy Dunham Hankinson - 1791–1791; Lewis Ford Hankinson - 1792–1887; Elias Conover Hankinson - 1793–1861; Edward Ford Hankinson - 1796–Deceased; William Augustus Hankinson - 1797–Deceased; Caroline Moore Hankinson - 1799–Deceased; Mary Dunham Hankinson - 1802–1872; Gustavus Adolphus Hankinson - 1804–1866. He died on 15 November 1813, in Tennent, Manalapan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, at the age of 50.) (Sarah Dunham was born on 27 August 1765, in Freehold Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey. Her father, Azariah Dunham, was 46 and her mother, Mary Ann Ford, was 30. She died on 24 March 1808, in Tennent, Manalapan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, at the age of 42. They are both buried in the Old Tennent Cemetery, Monmouth County, New Jersey. - SIXTH AND SEVENTH PICTURES)

She was the great-granddaughter of Kenneth Hankinson (1731-1807), who served as captain in Col. David Forman's battalion. (Kenneth Hankinson was born on 24 January 1731, in Freehold Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey. His father, Thomas John Hankinson, was 24 and his mother, Helena Anderson, was 24. He married Eleanor Covenhoven on 25 May 1757. They were the parents of Helena Hankinson - 1758–1817; William Hankinson - 1759–1784; Hannah Hankinson - 1760–1824; Thomas K Hankinson - 1761–1849; James Hankinson - 1763–1813; F John Hankinson - 1767–1767; Elizabeth Hankinson - 1768–1847; Isaac Hankinson - 1770–Deceased; Kenneth Hankinson - 1772–1827; Lydia Hankinson - 1774–1844; Joseph Hankinson - 1776–1824; Peter Hankinson - 1779–Deceased; John Hankinson - 1783–1826. He died on 6 October 1807, in Tennent, Manalapan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, at the age of 76, and was buried in Old Tennent Churchyard, Tennent, Manalapan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey. - EIGHTH AND NINTH PICTURES) (Eleanor Covenhoven was born on 12 March 1738, in Monmouth, New Jersey. her father, Willem Willemszen Van Couwenhoven, was 25 and her mother, Margrietje Gerretse Schenck, was 22. She died on 19 July 1802, in Tennent, Manalapan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, at the age of 64, and was buried in Monmouth, New Jersey. ) (Hankinson–Moreau–Covenhoven House TENTH PICTURE - Covenhoven House is located in Freehold Borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1752–53 by William and Elizabeth Covenhoven. The builder of the historic Old Tennent Church was retained for the job, and began work right after the completion of the church. In 1778, General Henry Clinton occupied this house as his headquarters from June 26th to the morning of June 28th, prior to the Battle of Monmouth that day.)

She was a great-great-granddaughter of Col. Azariah Dunham (1719-1790) (ELEVENTH PICTURE) and Mary Ford (1731-1804), his wife. Azariah Dunham was lieutenant colonel of the Second Regiment, Middlesex militia; commissary of purchases for New Jersey from 1777 to the close of the war. (Azariah Dunham was born on 9 February 1719, in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey. His father, Rev. Jonathan Dunham, was 25 and his mother, Jane Pyatt, was 23. He married Mary Tuxton (1724-1749) in 1744. They were the parents of David Squire Dunham - 1745–1807; Jane Dunham - 1748–1813. Later Mayor of New Brunswick, NJ. He died on 22 January 1790, in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, at the age of 70, and was buried in Dunham Washington Park Memorial Cemetery, Edison Township, Middlesex, New Jersey. - TWELFTH PICTURE of cemetery) (Mary Ann Ford was born on 22 September 1734, in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey. Her father, Colonel Jacob Ford, was 30 and her mother, Hannah Baldwin, was 32. She married Azariah Dunham on 17 May 1753, in Monmouth, New Jersey. They were the parents of James Dunham - 1757–1799; Elizabeth Dunham - 1759–1761; Azariah Dunham - 1760–1839; Nancy Dunham - 1761–1840; Hannah Dunham - 1764–1764; Sarah Dunham - 1765–1808; Jacob Dunham - 1767–1832; Moses Dunham - 1770–1771; William Dunham - 1772–1821; Hannah Dunham - about1774–1860. She died on 4 May 1802, in Hunterdon, New Jersey, at the age of 67, and was buried in Dunham Washington Park Memorial Cemetery, Edison Township, Middlesex, New Jersey.)

She was also a descendant of Jacob Ford (1704-1777), colonel of Eastern Battalion of Morris County, New Jersey. (He was a man of wealth and influence, who lost his life from exposure in the Jersey campaign.) (American Revolutionary Militia Officer. Second son and sixth child of eight born to Jacob and Hannah Ford of Morristown, New Jersey. In 1762, he married Theodosia Johnes, the daughter of the local Presbyterian minister. They would have five children. Ford's father gifted the couple a 200 acre tract in Morristown upon which they built what was at the time the largest house in town. He also owned two iron forges at Long Meadow and Middle Forge, as well as grist and h**p mills, and an iron furnace at Mount Hope, which he leased to Swiss iron master, John Jacob Faesh. In 1765 he was elected sheriff and served for three years. In January of 1775, Ford was commissioned First Colonel of Militia of the Eastern Battalion of the Morris County Militia. In April he submitted plans to the New Jersey Committee of Safety for a gunpowder mill to be built near Morristown. He, in partnership with his father, are granted a loan for construction and the mill was in production by June. By September, his militia unit is on duty at Bergen Neck (present day Jersey City) during the battles for New York. Form there, they were ordered to Elizabethtown (present day Elizabeth) and by November he was named commander of Bergen, Essex, and Morris County militias. By December, General Williamson, the overall commander of New Jersey State Militia, asked to resign his post, and recommended Ford as his replacement. In December, Ford led an attack against a larger British force at Springfield with 500 militia and routed them, taking only three casualties. The militia then returned to Morristown in order to recruit and began marching his new recruits to Chatham. On January 4 he collapsed, ill with pneumonia, and was carried to his home. He died less than a week later at the age of 39. General George Washington, quartering in Morristown that winter, ordered a funeral with military honors for the militia colonel. He is buried in First Presbyterian Churchyard, Morristown, New Jersey - THIRTEENTH PICTURE)

06/18/2026

FROM LINEAGE BOOK #4 OF NSDAR:

EMMA CATHARINE RICHARDSON PRENTISS (1842-1908) was DAR member #3593. She was born in Massachusetts. (She was the wife of Thomas Eldridge Prentiss (1838-1876). (Thomas Elbridge Prentiss was born about 1838 in Alstead, New Hampshire and died August 13, 1876 in Chicago, Illinois.) (Emma C. Richardson was born in 1842, in Massachusetts. Her father, Horace Richardson, was 47 and her mother, Catharine Draper, was 42. She married Thomas Eldridge Prentiss in 1867, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. They lived in Chicago, Illinois. She died February 27, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois. – no grave photo.)

She was a daughter of Horace Richardson (1795-1856) and Catharine Draper (1800-1860), his wife. (Horace Richardson was born on 23 September 1795, in Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts. His father, Joseph Richardson, was 20 and his mother, Anna Adams, was 18. He married Catharine Draper on 6 May 1819, in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts. They were the parents of Emma Catherine Richardson - 1823–1876; George Draper Richardson - 1823–1892; Joseph Richardson - 1829–1869; Horace Robbins Richardson Sr - 1831–1909; Emma C. Richardson - 1842–Deceased. He died on 25 December 1856, at the age of 61, and was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts. – FIRST PICTURE.) (Catharine Draper was born on 18 September 1800, in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Her father, Joseph Draper, was 60 and her mother, Mary Robbins, was 40. She died on 31 May 1860, at the age of 59, and was buried in Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts.)

She was a granddaughter of Joseph Richardson (1775-before 1850) and Anna Adams (1777-1863), his wife. (Joseph Richardson was born on 23 April 1775, in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts. His father, Dr. Abijah Richardson, was 22 and his mother, Mercy Daniels, was 19. He married Anna Adams on 25 May 1795, in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts. They were the parents of Joseph Oliver Richardson Jr. - 1795–Deceased; Horace Richardson - 1795–1856; Charlotte Richardson - 1797–1840; Ama Adams Richardson - 1799–1866; Maria Richardson - 1800–1826; Richard Richardson - 1802–1884; Mercy Richardson - 1805–1886; Joseph Richardson - 1807–Deceased; Oliver Adams Richardson Sr - 1809–1895.) (Anna Adams was born on 28 April 1777, in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Her father, Oliver Adams, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth Adams, was 40. She died on 18 December 1863, in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, at the age of 86.)

She was a great-granddaughter of Abijah Richardson (1752-1822) and Mercy Daniels (1755-1854), his wife. Abijah Richardson, in 1777, was surgeon’s mate of the Third Massachusetts regiment; was captured at Fort Fayette in 1779 and imprisoned on Long Island. He was surgeon when retired in 1781. (Dr. Abijah Richardson was born on 30 August 1752, in Medway, Suffolk, Massachusetts. His father, Asa Richardson, was 31 and his mother, Abigail Barber, was 33. He entered Harvard college in 1770 and remained there two years. Later he was a botanist. He also was engaged in the manufacture of cotton. He married Mercy Daniels in 1772. They were the parents of Betsey Richardson - 1773–1852; Joseph Richardson - 1775–Deceased; Abijah Richardson Jr - 1781–1860; Mercy Richardson - 1783–1866; Charlotte Richardson - 1785–Deceased; Abigail T Richardson - 1787–1864; Mary Richardson - 1789–Deceased; Eliza Richardson - 1791–1838; Tryphena Richardson - 1794–1866; Jeremiah Daniels Richardson - 1796–1875. (SECOND PICTURE - Dr. Abijah Richardson House, 354 Orchard St., Medway now Millis.) He died on 9 May 1822, in Medway, Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, at the age of 69, and was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts. – THIRD PICTURE.) (Mercy Daniels was born on 13 December 1755, in Medway, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Her father, Jeremiah Daniels, was 35 and her mother, Martha Clark, was 32. She died on 2 March 1854, in Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts, at the age of 98, and was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts.)

06/17/2026

FROM LINEAGE BOOK #4 OF NSDAR:

CHARLOTTE ADAMS WALKER MILLS (1861-1924) was DAR member #3592. She was born in Michigan. She was the wife of James M. Mills (1859-1951) (FIRST PICTURE). (James M. Mills was born August 27, 1859 and died September 25, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a banker. Charlotte Adams Walker was born July 30, 1861 in Lansing, Michigan and died January 12, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois. They were buried in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois. – SECOND PICTURE.)

She was a daughter of Henry W. Walker (1836-1906) and Jane Bush Adams (1838-1902), his wife. (Henry Wendell Walker was born on 1 October 1836, in New York. His father, Ebenezer Walker, was 31 and his mother, Francis D Walker, was 23. He married Jane Bush Adams in 1860. They were the parents of Charlotte Adams Walker - 1861–1924; Grace B. Walker - 1867–1868; Leonard E Walker - 1869–1905; Mary Ellen Walker - 1872–1953; Henry J. Walker - 1874–1921; Harry John Walker - 1881–1921. He was a clerk in a State insurance office. He died on 7 July 1906, in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan at the age of 69, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. His obit is THIRD PICTURE.) (Jane Bush Adams was born on 1 August 1838, in Penfield, Monroe, New York. Her father, Leonard Adams, was 44 and her mother, Jane Keyes Bush, was 40. She died on 15 July 1902, in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, at the age of 63, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.)

She was a granddaughter of Leonard Adams (1794-1868) and Jane Keys Bush (1798-1842), his wife. (Leonard Adams was born on 8 June 1794, in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire. They married in 1825. Their children were: George Bush Adams - 1828–1832; Horace Bush Adams - 1829–1905; Charlotte Bush Adams - 1831–1899; Jane Bush Adams - 1838–1902; Catherine Adams - 1840–1920. He was a lawyer. He was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. – FOURTH PICTURE of land with flower showing location) (Jane Keyes Bush was born in 1798. Her father, Horrace Bush, was 31 and her mother, Charlotte Fellows, was 29. She died on 15 March 1842, in Monroe, New York, at the age of 44, and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Penfield, Monroe, New York. – FIFTH PICTURE.)

She was a great-granddaughter of Horace Bush (1767-1844) and Charlotte Fellows (1769-1845), his wife. (Horace Bush was born April 5, 1767 in Sheffield, Massachusetts and died of consumption March 21, 1844 in Penfield, Monroe County, new York. They were buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Penfield, Monroe County, New York. – SIXTH AND SEVENTH PICTURES.)

She was a great-great-granddaughter of John Fellows (1735-1808) (EIGHTH PICTURE) and Mary Ashley (1740-1797), his wife. John Fellows, in 1775, was a member of the Provincial Congress and at the Lexington Alarm led a regiment of minute men to Boston. He was brigadier general of militia 1776-80, and had command of a brigade at Long Island, White Plains and Bemus Heights. (John Fellows was born on 7 July 1735, in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. His father, Captain John Fellows, was 32 and his mother, Jerusha Douglas, was 29. He married Mary Ashley about 1757, in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. They were the parents of Mary Fellows - 1762–1828; John Fellows IV - 1766–1813; Hannah Fellows - 1767–1798; Charlotte Fellows - 1769–1845; female Fellows - 1770–Deceased; Jane Fellows - 1771–1844; Edmund Burke Fellows - 1775–1841; Henry B Fellows - 1782–1858. NINTH PICTURE – Their farm in Sheffield, Massachusetts. He died on 1 August 1808, in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, at the age of 73, and was buried in Barnard Cemetery, Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. - TEnth PICTURE) (Mary Ashley was born on 2 August 1740, in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Her father, Colonel John Ashley II, was 30 and her mother, Annatie Pieterse Hoogeboom, was 11737. She died on 7 December 1797, in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, at the age of 57, and was buried in Barnard Cemetery, Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. - ELEVENTH PICTURE)

06/16/2026

Attended the lovely 135th anniversary of the Pittsburgh Chapter DAR on June 14 at the LeMont.

06/16/2026

FROM LINEAGE BOOK #4 OF NSDAR:

SARAH KITCHEN OTIS (1841-1935) was DAR member #3591. She was born in Georgia. She was the wife of Ephraim A. Otis (1835-1913) (PICTURE). (Ephraim Allen Otis was born August 2, 1835 in Marengo, Calhoun County, Michigan. His father, Isaac Otis, was 36 and his mother, Caroline Abigail Curtiss, was 26. A Civil war veteran in the 2nd Minnesota Volunteers. He died September 6, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois. He was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois. – SECOND PICTURE.) (Sarah Kitchen was born August 30, 1841 in Augusta, Georgia and died March 13, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois. She married Ephraim Allen Otis on 16 October 1872, in Manhattan, New York City, New York. They were the parents of Bessie Otis - 1874–1879; William Kitchen Otis - 1876–1966; Sarah Caroline Otis - 1878–1882; Ephraim Allen Otis - 1880–1880; George Thomas Otis - 1882–1973; Baby Otis - 1888–1888. She was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois. – THIRD PICTURE. Her obit is FOURTH PICTURE.)

She was a daughter of William Kirkham Kitchen (1815-1876) and Sarah Ann Hill (1822-1898), his wife. (William Kirkham Kitchen was born on 5 February 1815, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His father, James Kitchen, was 45 and his mother, Phebe Bollen, was 41. He married Sarah Ann Hill on 30 April 1837, in Richmond, Georgia. They were the parents of Julia Dyer Kitchen - 1838–1908; Sarah Elizabeth Kitchen - 1841–1935; James Kitchen - 1843–1905; Annie L Kitchen - 1846–1942; William Kirkham Kitchen Jr. - 1848–1913; John Hill Kitchen I - 1851–1897. He was President of the Park National Bank (FIFTH PICTURE). He died on 21 September 1876, in Manhattan, New York, at the age of 61, and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City, New York. – SIXTH AND SEVENTH PICTURES. His obit is EIGHTH PICTURE.) (Sarah Ann Hill was born January 21, 1822 and died August 20, 1898. She was also buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, but no grave photo.)

She was a granddaughter of John Hill (1792-1859) and Julia Ann Dyer (1799-1826), his wife. (John Hill was born on the 7th or 10th of December 1792 in Abbeville, South Carolina and died on the 20th of August 1859 in Augusta, Georgia and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery. – NINTH PICTURE. He married on the 20th of January 1819 in Jasper County, Georgia to Julia Dyer of Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia. She was born on the 17th of December 1799 in Providence, Rhode Island and died on the 8th of March 1826 in Jasper County, Georgia. Children: Augustine, Sarah Ann, Anthony Dyer, Harriet, Julia Ann.)

She was a great-granddaughter of Anthony Dyer (1765-1835) and Sarah Tuley (1778-1831), his wife. (Anthony Dyer was born August 18, 1765 in Providence County, Rhode Island and died September 9, 1835 in Jasper County, Georgia. In 1789 he married Chloe Bucklin (-1797), and they had the following children: Mahala Dyer b. c 1789, d. 1 Feb 1863; Elizabeth B. Dyer Grinnell b. b 1797, d. 1826; Julia Ann Dyer Hill; Otis Dyer; Martha Dyer. In 1812 he married Sarah Tuley. Their children were: George Dyer (1811-1832); John R. Dyer (1815-1880). Anthony Dyer and Sarah Tuley Dyer were buried in Monticello Methodist Church Cemetery, Jasper County, Georgia. – TENTH AND ELEVENTH PICTURES. Chloe Bucklin Dyer was buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island. - TWELFTH PICTURE)

She was a great-granddaughter of Joshua Hill (1763-1855) and Nancy Ann Collier (1765-1843), his wife. Joshua Hill, when sixteen, was with the North Carolina militia at Guilford Court House. (Joshua Hill, was born to William Hill and Susannah Smither on May 26, 1763 in Caroline Co., VA, He married Nancy Wyatt Collier of Porta Bella, Virginia on December 08, 1789 in Abbeville, SC. She was born September 19, 1769 in VA. He was buried in Sandover/China Grove, Abbeville District at the age of 92 years and 24 days. Their children were: Mary Ellen Hill - 1791–1860; John Hill - 1792–1859; Sarah Blackwell Hill - 1794–1850; Elizabeth Wyatt Hill - 1795–1883; Susannah Hill - 1799–1838; William Wyatt Hill - 1802–1870; Edward Young Hill - 1805–1860; Martha Antoinette Hill - 1807–1900; Hulda Hill - 1810–Deceased; Joshua Hill - 1812–1891; Phebe Louise Hill - 1817–1898. He died June 20, 1855 in Anderson Co., SC. A pension record exists, Abbeyville SC 29th Oct 1852. Their burial details are unknown. His obit is THIRTEENTH PICTURE.) (Nancy Collier was born on 3 January 1765, in King and Queen, Virginia. Her father, Cornelius Collier, was 44 and her mother, Elizabeth Wyatt, was 38. She died on 9 January 1843, in Abbeville, South Carolina, at the age of 78.)

She was a great-great-granddaughter of Cornelius Collier (1720-1810) and Elizabeth Wyatt (1726-1803), his wife. Cornelius Collier was serving in the army with his three sons while the dashing rebel dragoon Tarleton was quartered on his fertile farm in Virginia, which they were obliged to leave unprotected. (Cornelius Collier was born on 16 November 1720, in King and Queen, Virginia. His father, Charles Collier, was 64 and his mother, Mary Eyers, was 59. He married Elizabeth Wyatt on 18 April 1753, in King and Queen, Virginia. They were the parents of Aaron Collier - 1750–Deceased; John Collier - 1754–1813; Cornelius Collier Jr - 1756–1756; Jonathan Collier - 1757–1810; James Collier - 1757–1832; Wyatt Collier - 1759–1828; William Collier - 1760–Deceased; Edward Collier - 1763–1848; Nancy Eppes Collier - 1765–1843; John Collier - 1773–Deceased. He died on 9 March 1810, in Abbeville, South Carolina, at the age of 89, and was buried in South Carolina.) (Elizabeth Wyatt was born on 15 September 1726, in Gloucester, Virginia. Her father, John Wyatt I, was 43 and her mother, Elizabeth Buckner, was 45. She died on 23 February 1803, in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, at the age of 76.)

She was a great-great-granddaughter of Anthony Dyer (1743-1808) and Sarah Bishop (1744-1841), his wife. Anthony Dyer, in 1780, was cornet in the troop of Horse, Capt. Daniel Burlingame’s Rhode Island militia. (Anthony Dyer was born June 23, 1743 and died December 2, 1808. Sarah Bishop was born August 25, 1744 and died February 12, 1841. They were buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island. – FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH PICTURES.)

06/15/2026

FROM LINEAGE BOOK #4 OF NSDAR:

MARY M. SHATTUCK JUDSON (1827-1904) was DAR member #3590. She was born in New York. She was the widow of Dr. Edwin Judson (1809-1889) (FIRST PICTURE). (Edwin Judson was born February 22, 1809 in East Hartford, Connecticut and died March 3, 1889. He and Julia Wheat (1811-1845) were married on April 22, 1832. He was a dentist. In 1848 he married Mary M. Shattuck. After his death she must have married a Mr. Welles. He was buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois, with his first wife and second wife. - There was an estate paper which states Mary M. Welles was formerly Mary M. Judson. - SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH PICTURES.) (His obit is FIFTH PICTURE.)

She was a daughter of Ebenezer Shattuck, Jr. (1787-1840) and Cynthia Swetland (1793-1865), his wife. (Ebenezer Shattuck was born October 15, 1787 and died August 1, 1840 in Monroe County, New York. He was a mason and married Cynthia Sweetland of Oneida County. He was buried in Honeoye Falls Cemetery, Honeoye Falls, New York. - SIXTH PICTURE) (Cynthia Swetland was born on 12 May 1793, in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. Her father, Benjamin Swetland, was 36 and her mother, Rosanna Hancock, was 29. She married Ebenezer Shattuck II on 20 December 1813. They were the parents of Andalucia Shattuck - 1816–1837; Marcia Rosanna Shattuck - 1820–1909; Mary Melicia Shattuck - 1827–Deceased; William Alva Shattuck - 1834–1865. She died in 1865, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, at the age of 72.)

She was a granddaughter of Ebenezer Shattuck (1760-1840) and Lucy Woods (1766-1844), his wife. Ebenezer Shattuck, when a lad, served in Capt. Benjamin Brown’s company, Col. Jackson’s battalion, Massachusetts troops. (Ebenezer Shattuck, son of Jonathan was born in Pepperell, Dec. 25, 1760, and first settled as a farmer in his native town, but, in 1788, removed to Mason, N.H.; and in 1816, in Jerusalem, Yates Co., N.Y., where he died July 30, 1840, age 79 years 2m. 5d. He married Dec. 29, 1784, Lucy Woods, b. Mar 22, 1766, daughter of Aaron and Rebecca Woods of Pepperell. Their Children: Ebenezer Shattuck b: 15 OCT 1785 in Pepperell, Middlesex Cty., MA; Sewall Shattuck b: 1 JUN 1787 in Pepperell, Middlesex Cty., MA; Lucy Shattuck b: 4 DEC 1789 in Mason, Hillsborough Cty, NH; Mahala Shattuck b: 29 JAN 1792 in Mason, Hillsborough Cty, NH; Hepzibah Shattuck b: 27 FEB 1794 in Mason, Hillsborough Cty, NH; Aaron Woods Shattuck b: 26 MAR 1799 in Mason, Hillsborough Cty, NH; George Wheeler Shattuck b: 26 MAR 1799 in Mason, Hillsborough Cty, NH; Rebecca Shattuck b: 31 MAY 1802 in Mason, Hillsborough Cty, NH; Clarissa Shattuck b: 16 MAY 1804 in Mason, Hillsborough Cty, NH. She died in Jerusalem, May 27, 1844, age 78 y. 2m. 5d. They were buried in Branchport Cemetery, Branchport, Monroe County, New York. – SEVENTH AND EIGHTH PICTURES.)

She was a granddaughter of Benjamin Swetland (1756-1819) and Rosanna Hancock (1763-1838), his wife. Benjamin Swetland, in 1777, enlisted as drum major in Col. John Brafton’s Massachusetts regiment. His first duty was with the militia that guarded the Continental stores at Springfield. He was at the surrender of Burgoyne, at the siege of York, and at West Point where Washington took leave of the army. (Benjamin Swetland was born on 13 July 1756, in Bolton, Connecticut. His father, John Oliver Swetland, was 48 and his mother, Abigail Damon, was 29. He married Rosanna Hancock on 7 May 1782, in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. They were the parents of Lovicy Swetland - 1784–1821; Rosanna Swetland - 1786–1865; Warren Swetland - 1788–1846; Jamin Sweetland - 1791–1860; Cynthia Swetland - 1793–1865; Alvah Swetland - 1795–1850; Mary Polly Swetland - 1797–1851; Lyman Swetland - 1799–1841; Florilla Swetland - 1803–1905; Sevilla Swetland - 1805–1877; Marcia Mahala Swetland - 1808–1885. He died on 30 September 1819, in Waterville, Sangerfield, Oneida, New York, at the age of 63, and was buried in Waterville Cemetery, Waterville, Sangerfield, Oneida, New York. - NINTH PICTURE) (Rosanna Hancock was born on 4 August 1763, in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Her father, Silas Jabez Hancock, was 35 and her mother, Rachel Wright, was 30. She died on 10 June 1838, in Waterville, Sangerfield, Oneida, New York, at the age of 74, and was buried in Waterville Cemetery, Waterville, Sangerfield, Oneida, New York.)

06/14/2026

FROM LINEAGE BOOK #4 OF NSDAR:

MARY ROUSE (1840-1902) was DAR member #3589. She was born in Illinois. (Mary Rouse was born in 1840 in Illinois and died May 2, 1902 in Arlington, Massachusetts. She is buried in Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Illinois. – FIRST PICTURE.)

She was a daughter of Dr. Rudolphus Rouse (1793-1873) (SECOND PICTURE) and Margaret Banta (1809-1886), his wife. (Rudolphus Rouse was born July 20, 1793 in Pittstown, New York and died April 30, 1873 in Peoria, Illinois. His father, John Rouse, was 27 and his mother, Lydia McConnell, was 32. He married Margaret Banta on 6 October 1825, in New York. They were the parents of Amelia Rouse - 1828–1904; Margaret Rouse - 1830–1900; Martha Rouse - 1832–1861; Nancy Rouse - 1834–1834; Catherine Rouse - 1835–1835; Henry Banta Rouse - 1837–1922; Jane Rouse - 1842–1945; Mary Rouse - 1845–1902; Rodolphus Rouse - 1846–Deceased; John Feranda Rouse - 1848–1890. First full-time doctor in Peoria; first presiding officer of the State Medical Society; chairman of the Board of Trustees of Town of Peoria. He was buried in Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Illinois. –THIRD PICTURE.) (Margaret O (Banta) Rouse was born on 15 Jan 1809 in New Jersey and died 17 Mar 1886 in Peoria, Illinois. She was buried in Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Illinois. – FOURTH PICTURE.)

She was a granddaughter of John Rouse, Jr. (1766-1845) and Lydia McConnell (1762-1820), his wife. (John Rouse was born on 2 February 1766, in Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York. His father, Captain John Doty Rouse, was 24 and his mother, Hannah Smith, was 25. He married Lydia McConnell in October 1792, in Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York. They were the parents of Rudolphus John Ferandy Rouse - 1793–1873; Erastus S. S. Rouse - 1795–1883; Juliette Rouse - 1796–1830; Albertus George Rouse - 1798–1827; Milton William Rouse - 1800–1820; Lorenzo Rouse - 1803–1888; Cynthia Rebecca Rouse - 1804–1840; Lydia Marie Rouse - 1805–1835; Matilda Rouse - 1807–1882. He died on 14 July 1845, in Perry, Perry, Wyoming, New York, at the age of 79, and was buried in Perry, Perry, Wyoming, New York.) (Lydia McConnell was born May 25, 1770 in Bedford, Westchester County, New York. Her father, George McConnell, was 38 and her mother, Martha Seely, was 33. She died April 25, 1820 in Paris, New York, at the age of 59. Her burial details are unknown.)

She was a granddaughter of Henry Banta (1785-1810) and Martha Engle (1786-1855) (FIFTH PICTURE), his wife. (Henry Banta was born in 1785 and died around 1810. He kept a hotel in New Durham, New Jersey. Martha Jennet Engle was born on 19 May 1786, in Fairview, Bergen, New Jersey. Her father, Andrew J. Engle, was 28 and her mother, Genet Strachen or Janet Strathem, was 25. She married Hendrick Hendrickse Banta on 14 July 1803. She died on 27 February 1855, in New Jersey, at the age of 70, and was buried in Ridgefield Cemetery, Ridgefield, Bergen, New Jersey.)

She was a great-granddaughter of John Rouse (1744-1834) and Hannah Smith (1742-1813), his wife. John Rouse, in 1777, was captain in col. Morris Graham’s regiment of New York militia. (Captain John Doty Rouse was born on 9 December 1741, in Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York. His father, Johann Nicholas Rausch II, was 31 and his mother, Anna Margaretha Brendell, was 30. He married Hannah Smith on 20 April 1763, in Dutchess County, New York. They were the parents of Hannah Rouse - 1764–1806; Elizabeth Rouse - 1765–1811; John Rouse - 1766–1845; Smith Timothy Rouse - 1769–1840; James Rouse - 1772–Deceased; Anthony Rouse - 1773–1864; Mary Rouse - 1779–1848; Rebecca Rouse - 1779–1846; Amos Rouse - 1782–1873; Margaret Rouse - 1787–1834. He died on 19 January 1834, in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, at the age of 92, and was buried in Rouse Family Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York. – FIFTH PICTURE.) (Hannah Smith was born about 1742, in Dutchess, New York. She died on 28 March 1813, in Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, at the age of 72, and was buried in Pittstown Corners Cemetery, Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York. – no grave photo)

She was the great-granddaughter of Andrew Engle (1755-1810) and Janet Strachan (1759-1829), his wife. Andrew Engle enlisted in 1776; was lieutenant in Col. Thomas Craig’s regiment in 1778 and served until 1781, who served as lieutenant in the Third Pennsylvania Regiment. (Andrew Engle was born December 5, 1755 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania and died June 2, 1810 in Bergen County, New Jersey. He married Janet Strachan. Their children were: Martha Engle 19 May 1784 to 27 Feb 1855; John L. Engle 20 Mar 1789 to 8 Oct. 1855; Sarah Engle 08 Aug. 1791; )Mary Engle 24 Jan 1794 to 16 May 1858; Margaret Engle 09 Dec. 1795 to 18 Nov. 1866; Maria Engle 1798 to 24 Sept. 1876; Andrew Strachan Engle 11 Jun 1799 to 30 Oct. 1879; James Engle 19 Aug. 1802 to 08 Apr 1836. Janet Strachan was born in 1759 in Smiths Cove, Orange County, New Jersey and died December 31, 1829 in Ridgefield, Bergen County, New Jersey. Both are supposed to be buried in Ridgefield Cemetery, Ridgefield, New Jersey.)

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