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 Samuel Jackson Dana

Samuel Jackson Dana

Male 1833 - 1926  (92 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   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]

    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. 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.

    Samuel married Marandie Whittlesey on 10 Jan 1888 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Marandie (daughter of Calvin Bushnell Whittlesey and Martha Boutwell) was born on 18 Sep 1845 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Apr 1889 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 26 Apr 1889 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Samuel married Mary Jane Fisher on 27 Feb 1894 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Mary was born on 8 Jun 1843 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 1 Mar 1909 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 4 Mar 1909 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Samuel married Hattie E. Barnard on 23 Jul 1910 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Hattie was born on 30 May 1872 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 9 Jul 1942 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 11 Jul 1942 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   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. 3.   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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   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. 5.   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. 2. 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. 6.   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. 7.   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. 3. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   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. 9.   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. 4. 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.

  3. 10.   Samuel George Pike, Jr. was born on 30 Sep 1740 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; died about 1779 in Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania.

    Samuel married Mehetable Elwell on 5 Feb 1757 in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. Mehetable was born on 16 Dec 1735 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 30 Aug 1774 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Mehetable Elwell was born on 16 Dec 1735 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 30 Aug 1774 in Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 5. Martha Pike was born on 1 Sep 1759 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Jan 1818 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

  5. 12.   William Walker Porter, Sr. was born on 21 Aug 1752 in Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 10 Feb 1843 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 12 Feb 1843 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont.

    William married Deborah Ainsworth on 3 Dec 1776 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont. Deborah was born on 12 Feb 1758 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1856 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 17 Aug 1856 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.   Deborah Ainsworth was born on 12 Feb 1758 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1856 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 17 Aug 1856 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Susannah Porter was born on 14 Nov 1779 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. William Walker Porter, Jr. was born on 8 Sep 1781 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on 1 Jan 1858 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 3 Jan 1858 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Smith Ainsworth Porter was born on 7 Feb 1784 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on 25 Aug 1861 in Lemonweir, Juneau, Wisconsin; was buried on 27 Aug 1861 in Rose Cemetery, Lemonweir, Juneau, Wisconsin.
    4. Samuel Porter was born on 5 Aug 1786 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Hannah Porter was born on 19 Mar 1789 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Molly Porter was born on 9 Aug 1791 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Calvin Porter was born on 3 Mar 1794 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Esther Porter was born on 18 Jul 1796 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. Oliver Porter was born on 24 Mar 1799 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    10. Alvin L. Porter was born on 13 Jan 1802 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on 7 May 1872 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 May 1872 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont.

  7. 14.   Hezekiah Thompson, Jr. was born on 28 Jun 1754 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut (son of Deacon Hezekiah Thomson, Sr. and Hannah Thomson); died before 1810 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont.

    Hezekiah married Mary Bishop on 18 Mar 1779 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont. Mary was born about 1763 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died after 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.   Mary Bishop was born about 1763 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died after 1800.
    Children:
    1. 7. Lucy Thomson 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.


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