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Ethel Worthington Dana

Ethel Worthington Dana

Female 1886 - 1955  (68 years)

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  1. 1.   Ethel Worthington Dana Ethel Worthington Dana was born on 13 Apr 1886 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Plina Jackson Dana and Martha Ann Willey); died on 9 Feb 1955 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 12 Feb 1955 in Hope Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Cause of Death: Carcinoma of Rectum
    • 1900 US Census: 1 Jun 1900, Fayston, Washington, Vermont

    Ethel married Leonard Nelson Harrington on 13 Apr 1906 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Leonard was born on 19 Feb 1874 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 1 Dec 1951 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 4 Dec 1951 in Hope Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Dana Leonard Harrington, Sr. was born on 12 Dec 1908 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 18 Jan 1996 in Waterbury Center, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Jan 1996 in Hope Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Plina Jackson Dana Plina Jackson Dana was born on 28 Oct 1854 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont (son of Samuel Jackson Dana and Adaline White Benton); died on 5 Oct 1918 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 8 Oct 1918 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Carpenter
    • Cause of Death: General Paralysis
    • 1900 US Census: 1 Jun 1900, Fayston, Washington, Vermont

    Plina + Martha Ann Willey. Martha was born on 4 Feb 1861 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 19 May 1895 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 May 1895 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Martha Ann Willey was born on 4 Feb 1861 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 19 May 1895 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 May 1895 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Marion Matilda Dana was born on 17 Dec 1882 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 22 Jun 1923 in Manhattan, New York, New York.
    2. 1. Ethel Worthington Dana was born on 13 Apr 1886 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 9 Feb 1955 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 12 Feb 1955 in Hope Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Infant Dana was born on 7 Sep 1888 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 9 Sep 1888 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Infant Dana was born on 19 Jun 1890 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Jun 1890 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Infant Dana was born on 8 Oct 1891 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 18 Oct 1891 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    6. Infant Dana was born on 19 May 1895 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 May 1895 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Clapboard Sawyer
    • Cause of Death: Cardial Degeneration
    • 1850 US Census: 1 Oct 1850, Fayston, Washington, Vermont
    • 1900 US Census: 1 Jun 1900, Fayston, 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. 5.   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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Cause of Death: Dropsy [Edema]

    Children:
    1. 2. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Mechanic
    • Cause of Death: Pneumonia

    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. 9.   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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Paralysis
    • 1850 US Census: 1 Oct 1850, Fayston, 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. 4. 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. 10.   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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Cause of Death: Consumption [Tuberculosis]

    Notes:

    Birth:
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    Died:
    Death record shows George's date of death was 7 Aug 1878, and headstone shows 7 Aug 1879.

    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. 11.   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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Cause of Death: Paralysis

    Notes:

    Died:
    Death record shows date of death 19 Aug 1878, whereas the headstone shows the 18 Aug 1879.

    Children:
    1. 5. 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.


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