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Henry Walter Dana

Male 1867 - 1930  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Henry Walter Dana was born on 27 May 1867 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont (son of Samuel Jackson Dana and Adaline White Benton); died on 30 Apr 1930 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 May 1930 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    Henry married Bertha Anne McCullough on 30 Apr 1896 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Bertha was born on 30 Apr 1876 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Jan 1955 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Jan 1955 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Herbert Charles Dana was born on 20 Mar 1898 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 30 Dec 1968 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1969 in Gill IOOF Cemetery, Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont.
    2. Adeline M. Dana was born on 4 Jan 1901 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 10 May 1971 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 12 May 1971 in Waitsfield Village Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Lucy E. Dana was born on 31 Jan 1903 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Mar 1984 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 8 Mar 1984 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Mellie Thelma Dana was born on 15 May 1909 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 Jun 1959 in Barre, Washington, Vermont.
    5. George Dana was born on 12 Oct 1915 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 12 Oct 1915 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    6. Lewis Malcolm Dana was born on 8 Sep 1918 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 May 2011 in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 27 May 2011 in Saint Marys Cemetery, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Samuel Jackson Dana Samuel Jackson Dana was born on 18 May 1833 in Warren, Washington, Vermont (son of Samuel Dana and Calista Porter); died on 15 Mar 1926 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Mar 1926 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    Samuel married Adaline White Benton on 5 Oct 1853 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont. Adaline (daughter of George Washington Benton and Cynthia Griswold) was born on 13 Dec 1834 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 18 Oct 1886 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Oct 1886 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Adaline White Benton was born on 13 Dec 1834 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont (daughter of George Washington Benton and Cynthia Griswold); died on 18 Oct 1886 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Oct 1886 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Plina Jackson Dana was born on 28 Oct 1854 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Oct 1918 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 8 Oct 1918 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Clarence Warner Dana was born on 11 Dec 1856 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Sep 1933 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Sep 1933 in Edson Cemetery, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    3. Fred Allison Dana was born on 5 May 1860 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Jun 1934 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York.
    4. Charles Hewlett "Charlie" Dana was born on 4 Nov 1861 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 11 Sep 1863 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 13 Sep 1863 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Harry C. Dana was born on 7 Jul 1864 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 11 Sep 1919 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 14 Sep 1919 in Westlawn Cemetery, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    6. 1. Henry Walter Dana was born on 27 May 1867 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 30 Apr 1930 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 May 1930 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    7. Winfield Rich Dana was born on 10 Aug 1870 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Mar 1951 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Samuel Dana was born on 26 Oct 1799 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont (son of Henry Dana, Sr. and Martha Pike); died on 5 Jun 1888 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Jun 1888 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    Samuel married Calista Porter on 8 May 1825 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Calista (daughter of William Walker Porter, Jr. and Lucy Thomson) was born on 10 Oct 1806 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 13 Jul 1884 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Jul 1884 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Calista Porter was born on 10 Oct 1806 in Warren, Washington, Vermont (daughter of William Walker Porter, Jr. and Lucy Thomson); died on 13 Jul 1884 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Jul 1884 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. William Henry Dana, Sr. was born on 26 Apr 1827 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Jan 1900 in Magog, Knox, Maine; was buried on 9 Jan 1900 in Freeman Ridge Cemetery, Kingfield, Franklin, Maine.
    2. Chester Stephen Dana was born on 24 Apr 1829 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 Aug 1896 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Aug 1896 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Edwin Harvey Dana was born on 7 May 1831 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 1 Nov 1928 in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 4 Nov 1928 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.
    4. 2. Samuel Jackson Dana was born on 18 May 1833 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Mar 1926 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Mar 1926 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Sarah Jane Dana was born on 30 Jun 1835 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 13 Aug 1921 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Aug 1921 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    6. Henry Francis "Harry" Dana was born on 27 Sep 1837 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 22 Jan 1899 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 24 Jan 1899 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    7. Mary Calista Dana was born on 30 May 1841 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 29 Apr 1911 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 1 May 1911 in Wilson Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont.
    8. Foster Stillman Dana was born on 8 Dec 1843 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 May 1915 in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried on 22 May 1915 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    9. Wesley Emerson Dana was born on 16 May 1847 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 28 Apr 1918 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 1 May 1918 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont.

  3. 6.   George Washington Benton was born on 11 Dec 1799 in Massachusetts (son of George Benton and Angeline Unknown); died on 7 Aug 1879 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Aug 1879 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    George married Cynthia Griswold on 5 Apr 1830 in Winhall, Bennington, Vermont. Cynthia (daughter of Davis Griswold and Silence White) was born on 2 Apr 1805 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 19 Aug 1878 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Aug 1878 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Cynthia Griswold was born on 2 Apr 1805 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont (daughter of Davis Griswold and Silence White); died on 19 Aug 1878 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Aug 1878 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 3. Adaline White Benton was born on 13 Dec 1834 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 18 Oct 1886 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Oct 1886 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Sarah Ann Benton was born on 3 Jun 1837 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Jul 1905 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 30 Jul 1905 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Fanny C. Benton was born on 18 Apr 1840 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 20 Feb 1856 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 22 Feb 1856 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Cynthia A. Benton was born on 7 Mar 1844 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 17 Jan 1909 in Bethel, Windsor, Vermont.
    5. Lucy A. Benton was born about 1847 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Henry Dana, Sr. was born on 12 Nov 1769 in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire (son of Francis Dana and Eleanor Foster); died on 15 Aug 1851 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    Henry married Martha Pike on 22 Jan 1790 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire. Martha (daughter of Samuel George Pike, Jr. and Mehetable Elwell) was born on 1 Sep 1759 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Jan 1818 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Martha Pike was born on 1 Sep 1759 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Samuel George Pike, Jr. and Mehetable Elwell); died on 27 Jan 1818 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Sally Dana was born on 24 Jul 1791 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 8 Nov 1857 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Henry Dana, Jr. was born on 22 Sep 1793 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died about 1850 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan.
    3. Stephen Dana was born on 13 Oct 1795 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 29 Mar 1826 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 1 Apr 1826 in South Fayston Cemetery, Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Harvey Dana, Sr. was born on 18 Jun 1797 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 4 Oct 1869 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 6 Oct 1869 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    5. 4. Samuel Dana was born on 26 Oct 1799 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Jun 1888 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Jun 1888 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    6. Francis Dana was born on 28 Apr 1803 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Dec 1887 in Horton, Bremer, Iowa; was buried on 8 Dec 1887 in Horton Cemetery, Horton, Bremer, Iowa.

  3. 10.   William Walker Porter, Jr. was born on 8 Sep 1781 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont (son of William Walker Porter, Sr. and Deborah Ainsworth); died on 1 Jan 1858 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 3 Jan 1858 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont.

    William married Lucy Thomson on 29 Dec 1803 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont. Lucy (daughter of Hezekiah Thompson, Jr. and Mary Bishop) was born on 17 Aug 1780 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on 11 Dec 1854 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 13 Dec 1854 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Lucy Thomson was born on 17 Aug 1780 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont (daughter of Hezekiah Thompson, Jr. and Mary Bishop); died on 11 Dec 1854 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 13 Dec 1854 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Chester Porter was born on 2 Feb 1805 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died about 1884 in Allegan, Allegan, Michigan; was buried in 1884 in Rowe Cemetery, Chicora, Allegan, Michigan.
    2. 5. Calista Porter was born on 10 Oct 1806 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 13 Jul 1884 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Jul 1884 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Mary Porter was born on 22 Dec 1808 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 May 1894 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 28 May 1894 in Waitsfield Village Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Harriet Lovina Porter was born on 19 Oct 1820 in Warren, washington, Vermont; died on 11 Jan 1885 in Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin; was buried on 13 Jan 1885 in Rose Cemetery, Lemonweir, Juneau, Wisconsin.

  5. 12.   George Benton was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.

    George + Angeline Unknown. Angeline was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.   Angeline Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. George Washington Benton was born on 11 Dec 1799 in Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1879 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Aug 1879 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

  7. 14.   Davis Griswold was born on 23 Sep 1777 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont (son of John Griswold, II and Abigail Williams); died on 1 Jan 1831 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 3 Jan 1831 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.

    Davis married Silence White on 11 Apr 1804 in Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire. Silence (daughter of Buckminster White and Mercy Prouty) was born on 7 Jul 1786 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jan 1855 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 11 Jan 1855 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.   Silence White was born on 7 Jul 1786 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts (daughter of Buckminster White and Mercy Prouty); died on 9 Jan 1855 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 11 Jan 1855 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 7. Cynthia Griswold was born on 2 Apr 1805 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 19 Aug 1878 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Aug 1878 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Luke Griswold was born on 5 Dec 1806 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 6 Dec 1806 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 8 Dec 1806 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.
    3. Harriet Griswold was born on 17 Jan 1808 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 25 Apr 1888 in Reading, Windsor, Vermont.
    4. Clarisa Griswold was born on 19 Sep 1809 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died in Apr 1870 in Alden, Erie, New York.
    5. Fanny Griswold was born on 10 Oct 1811 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 26 Dec 1825 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 28 Dec 1825 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.
    6. Adeline Griswold was born on 7 Jul 1813 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Caroline Griswold was born on 7 May 1816 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Sarah B. Griswold was born on 22 Jan 1819 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. Infant Griswold was born on 27 Dec 1820 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 28 Dec 1820 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 30 Dec 1820 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.
    10. Edmund D. Griswold was born on 17 Dec 1822 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 3 Jun 1856 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 5 Jun 1856 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.
    11. Hiram Griswold was born on 19 Jan 1825 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    12. Eliza A. Griswold was born about 1828 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 11 Jun 1849 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 13 Jun 1849 in Pine Grove Cemetery, North Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.


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