Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mehetable Elwell was born on 16 Dec 1735 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 30 Aug 1774 in Massachusetts. Mehetable married Samuel George Pike, Jr. on 5 Feb 1757 in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. Samuel was born on 30 Sep 1740 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; died about 1779 in Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Martha Pike (1.Mehetable1) was born on 1 Sep 1759 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Jan 1818 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Martha married Henry Dana, Sr. on 22 Jan 1790 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire. Henry (son of Francis Dana and Eleanor Foster) was born on 12 Nov 1769 in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; died on 15 Aug 1851 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sally Dana (2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 24 Jul 1791 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 8 Nov 1857 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. |
4. | Henry Dana, Jr. (2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 22 Sep 1793 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died about 1850 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan. Henry married Eleanor Green on 5 Dec 1816 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Eleanor was born in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Stephen Dana (2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Stephen married Hannah Tyler on 13 Oct 1818 in Vermont. Hannah was born about 1799 in Hartland, Windsor, Vermont; died about 1889 in Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Harvey Dana, Sr. (2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Harvey married Sally Foster on 21 Apr 1819 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Sally was born about 1802 in New Hampshire; died on 20 Apr 1870 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 22 Apr 1870 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Samuel Dana (2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
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]
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8. | Francis Dana (2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Francis married Harriet Nutting on 16 Feb 1826 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Harriet was born on 7 May 1806 in Roxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Mar 1880 in Horton, Bremer, Iowa; was buried on 17 Mar 1880 in Horton Cemetery, Horton, Bremer, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Infant Dana (4.Henry3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1819 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Jun 1826 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. |
10. | Loren Dana (4.Henry3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 5 Jul 1820 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. |
11. | Chauncey Dana (4.Henry3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1826 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
12. | Hiram Nelson Dana (5.Stephen3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 16 Aug 1819 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 28 Nov 1895 in Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin; was buried on 30 Nov 1895 in Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin. Hiram married Betsey Pamelia Greenslit on 3 Dec 1838 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Betsey was born on 14 Feb 1822 in Roxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 20 Jul 1895 in Waupaca, Waupaca, Wisconsin; was buried on 22 Jul 1895 in Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Charles Tewksbury Dana (5.Stephen3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 7 Mar 1820 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 4 Aug 1893. |
14. | Ransom Stephen Dana (5.Stephen3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 23 Jun 1822 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 12 Mar 1895 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York. Ransom married Laura Lazette Moulton on 2 Jan 1842 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont. Laura was born on 6 Jun 1821 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Jan 1882 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Louisa M. Dana (5.Stephen3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born in Jun 1824 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 29 Oct 1826 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 31 Oct 1826 in South Fayston Cemetery, Fayston, Washington, Vermont. |
16. | Joel Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 27 Aug 1820 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Mar 1894 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 26 Mar 1894 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. |
17. | Stephen Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 25 Feb 1822 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 9 Dec 1899 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 11 Dec 1899 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Stephen married Ruth Lamb about 1853 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Ruth was born in Dec 1838 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 4 May 1907 in Degrasse, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 7 May 1907 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Martha Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1824 in St Lawrence County, New York; died about 1837 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. |
19. | Elmira Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1826 in St Lawrence County, New York; died about 1838 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. |
20. | Charles Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1828 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 3 Dec 1910 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Charles married Mary Jane Lane about 1856. Mary was born about 1836 in Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Dec 1905 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Sarah Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1830 in St Lawrence County, New York; died about 1831 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. |
22. | Julia Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1834 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 3 Jan 1905 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 5 Jan 1905 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. |
23. | Mary Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 25 Sep 1837 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 8 Sep 1913 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 11 Sep 1913 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Family/Spouse: Henry Bromaghim. Henry was born about 1831 in New York; died on 25 Dec 1906 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1906 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | William Stephen Dana (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1840 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 9 Nov 1867 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 11 Nov 1867 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Cobb. Elizabeth was born about 1840 in New York; died on 25 Jul 1879 in St Lawrence County, New York; was buried on 27 Jul 1879 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Harvey Dana, Jr. (6.Harvey3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 7 Sep 1842 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; died on 13 May 1921 in Cavendish, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 15 May 1921 in Brownsville Cemetery, West Windsor, Windsor, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
Harvey married Elmira Partlow on 11 Feb 1863 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Elmira was born in Apr 1844 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 19 Jan 1919 in Cavendish, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 21 Jan 1919 in Brownsville Cemetery, West Windsor, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | William Henry Dana, Sr. (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Notes: Died: William married Hester Ann Knapp about 1854. Hester was born on 5 Apr 1824 in Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine; died on 16 Jan 1910 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried on 19 Jan 1910 in Freeman Ridge Cemetery, Kingfield, Franklin, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Chester Stephen Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Chester married Hannah Abigail Campbell on 31 Dec 1850 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Hannah was born on 9 Mar 1829 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 17 Jul 1912 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Jul 1912 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Edwin Harvey Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Edwin married Sarah Ann Benton on 10 May 1853 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Sarah (daughter of George Washington Benton and Cynthia Griswold) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Edwin married Susan F. Brocklebank on 10 Aug 1906 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. Susan (daughter of Napoleon B. Brocklebank and Orvilla Hatch) was born on 4 May 1853 in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 14 Oct 1938 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire; was buried on 17 Oct 1938 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Samuel Jackson Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
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]
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] |
30. | Sarah Jane Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Sarah married John Hines on 3 Nov 1868 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont. John was born about 1840 in Ireland; died on 19 Apr 1879 in Vermont; was buried on 21 Apr 1879 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
31. | Henry Francis "Harry" Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Henry married Sarah Reeves about 1864 in Vermont. Sarah was born on 9 Dec 1846 in Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 10 Dec 1876 in Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont; was buried on 12 Dec 1876 in Richmond Village Cemetery, Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Ella Enclova Stewart on 19 Aug 1877 in Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont. Ella was born on 26 Sep 1846 in Hannibal, Oswego, New York; died on 24 Oct 1931 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 27 Oct 1931 in Lee Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Mary Calista Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Mary married Royal Fenton Martin on 30 May 1864 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Royal was born on 24 Oct 1816 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 17 Sep 1909 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 19 Sep 1909 in Wilson Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Foster Stillman Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Foster married Antoinette Elmira "Nettie" Pratt on 21 Nov 1869 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Antoinette was born on 5 Apr 1848 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Dec 1881 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Dec 1881 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Foster married Isabel Jane "Jennie" Godfrey on 12 Apr 1893 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, and was divorced. Isabel (daughter of Isaac Godfrey and Sarah E. Collins) was born on 25 Sep 1868 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 Mar 1944 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 29 Mar 1944 in Duxbury Corner Cemetery, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Wesley Emerson Dana (7.Samuel3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) 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. Other Events and Attributes:
Wesley married Mary J. Pratt on 1 Jan 1867 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, and was divorced. Mary was born in Dec 1846 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Wesley married Alice Eugenie Martin on 4 May 1892 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Alice was born about 1871 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Sep 1911 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 30 Sep 1911 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | Ann Eliza Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 19 Apr 1828 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 Feb 1909 in Libertyville, Lake, Illinois. Ann married Abbott Laurence Barnes on 14 Dec 1850 in Half Day, Lake, Illinois, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Abbott was born about 1824 in Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ann married Richard Archer on 28 Oct 1857 in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois. Richard was born on 7 Aug 1793 in Salem, Washington, New York; died on 20 Apr 1879 in Long Grove, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 22 Apr 1879 in Sutherland Cemetery, Palatine Twp, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Osman David Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 8 Jul 1831 in Dickinson, Franklin, New York; died on 4 Aug 1902 in Ionia, Chickasaw, Iowa; was buried on 7 Aug 1902 in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa. Osman married Mary Ann Sutherland on 10 Oct 1852 in Vernon, Marion, Illinois. Mary was born on 22 Oct 1833 in Edmeston, Otsego, New York; died on 28 Feb 1914 in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa; was buried on 2 Mar 1914 in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
37. | Adaline Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1834 in Dickinson, Franklin, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
38. | Stillman F. Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 27 Mar 1836 in Dickinson, Franklin, New York; died on 9 Jul 1877 in Douglas Twp, Bremer, Iowa; was buried on 11 Jul 1877 in Horton Cemetery, Horton, Bremer, Iowa. Family/Spouse: Mary J. Steele. Mary was born on 15 Feb 1841 in Illinois; died on 2 Apr 1924; was buried on 5 Apr 1924 in Horton Cemetery, Horton, Bremer, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
39. | Cyron Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1838 in Dickinson, Franklin, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
40. | Harriet Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1840 in Dickinson, Franklin, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
41. | Azro Edson Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born on 29 Jun 1846 in Dickinson, Franklin, New York; died on 6 Apr 1902 in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa; was buried on 8 Apr 1902 in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa. Azro married Mary Maria Sutherland on 2 Oct 1870 in Waverly, Bremer, Iowa. Mary was born on 8 Sep 1848 in New Lyme Twp, Monroe, Wisconsin; died on 25 Dec 1888 in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa; was buried on 27 Dec 1888 in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | Bryon H. Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born in Dec 1847 in Dickinson, Franklin, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
43. | Edwin Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born about 1854 in Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown. |
44. | Edna V. Dana (8.Francis3, 2.Martha2, 1.Mehetable1) was born in Sep 1855 in Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown. |