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Henry Dana, Sr.

Male 1769 - 1851  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   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]

    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. 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.

    Henry married Sally Slack about 1818 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Sally was born on 10 Jul 1785 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died about 1861 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Dana was born in Jun 1819 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Jun 1826 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Mary Dana was born on 9 May 1820 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Nov 1891 in Warren, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Anna Louisa Dana was born in May 1824 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 22 Aug 1825 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Francis Dana was born on 6 Feb 1737 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Capt. Benjamin Dana and Anna Francis); died on 3 Feb 1813 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    Francis married Eleanor Foster on 14 Jan 1768 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Eleanor (daughter of Capt. Isaac Foster and Eleanor Wyer) was born on 4 Aug 1746 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1821 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Eleanor Foster was born on 4 Aug 1746 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Capt. Isaac Foster and Eleanor Wyer); died on 15 Oct 1821 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 1. Henry Dana, Sr. was born on 12 Nov 1769 in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; died on 15 Aug 1851 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Eunice Dana was born on 7 Aug 1768 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 22 May 1822.
    3. Foster Dana, Sr. was born on 11 Jun 1774 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 6 Aug 1851 in Warren, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Stephen Dana was born on 16 Apr 1778 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 15 Oct 1822.
    5. Nathan Dana was born on 7 Jun 1780 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 14 Mar 1813 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    6. Eleanor Dana was born on 17 Jan 1785 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 25 Jul 1859 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 27 Jul 1859 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    7. Anna Dana was born about 1787 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died about 1822 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Capt. Benjamin Dana was born on 28 Apr 1689 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin Dana and Mary Buckminister); died on 5 Jun 1751 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Jun 1751 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

    Benjamin married Anna Francis on 23 Jul 1724 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Anna (daughter of John Francis and Lydia Cooper) was born on 2 Nov 1697 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died about 1751. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Anna Francis was born on 2 Nov 1697 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts (daughter of John Francis and Lydia Cooper); died about 1751.
    Children:
    1. 2. Francis Dana was born on 6 Feb 1737 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1813 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

  3. 6.   Capt. Isaac Foster Capt. Isaac Foster was born on 3 Jan 1704 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts (son of Richard Foster and Parnell Winslow); died on 23 Dec 1780 in Massachusetts.

    Isaac married Eleanor Wyer on 24 Aug 1732 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Eleanor was born on 14 Jul 1714 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1798 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Eleanor Wyer Eleanor Wyer was born on 14 Jul 1714 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1798 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 3. Eleanor Foster was born on 4 Aug 1746 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1821 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Benjamin Dana was born on 20 Feb 1660 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Richard Dana and Anne Bullard); died on 13 Aug 1738 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Aug 1738 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

    Benjamin married Mary Buckminister on 24 May 1688 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Mary was born on 24 May 1668 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 14 Feb 1754 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Mary Buckminister was born on 24 May 1668 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 14 Feb 1754 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 4. Capt. Benjamin Dana was born on 28 Apr 1689 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jun 1751 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Jun 1751 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    2. Jonathan Dana was born about 1691 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died about 1736 in Berwick, York, Maine.
    3. Mary Dana was born about 1693 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 21 Oct 1712.
    4. Isaac Dana was born on 3 Oct 1697 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Oct 1697; died on 21 Apr 1767 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Apr 1767 in South Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Joseph Dana was born on 21 Feb 1699 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died about 1778 in Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire.
    6. John Dana was born on 16 Aug 1702 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 13 Sep 1702 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    7. William Dana was born on 12 Sep 1703 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 17 May 1770 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 19 May 1770 in Market Street Burying Ground, Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    8. Ann Dana was born on 11 May 1705 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 27 Nov 1726 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.
    9. Sarah Dana was born on 11 May 1705 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 3 Apr 1743 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    10. Jedidiah Dana was born on 11 Feb 1708 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 28 Mar 1787 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 10.   John Francis was born on 4 Jan 1650; died on 3 Jan 1728; was buried on 5 Jan 1728 in Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

    John + Lydia Cooper. Lydia was born about 1661; died on 24 Aug 1725; was buried on 26 Aug 1725 in Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Lydia Cooper was born about 1661; died on 24 Aug 1725; was buried on 26 Aug 1725 in Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 5. Anna Francis was born on 2 Nov 1697 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died about 1751.

  5. 12.   Richard Foster was born on 10 Aug 1666 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1745 in Massachusetts.

    Richard married Parnell Winslow on 4 May 1686 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Parnell (daughter of Isaac Winslow and Mary Nowell) was born on 14 Nov 1667 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 24 Apr 1751 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.   Parnell Winslow was born on 14 Nov 1667 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Isaac Winslow and Mary Nowell); died on 24 Apr 1751 in Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 6. Capt. Isaac Foster was born on 3 Jan 1704 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 23 Dec 1780 in Massachusetts.


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