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Polly Parkman Foster 1781–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAR 1781

Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 APR 1851

Death Location: Newport, Washington County, Ohio

Father: Peregrine Foster

Mother: Polly Parkman

Spouse(s): William Dana

Children(s): Samual Dana, Charles Dana, Frances Dana, Pamela Dana, Grace Dana, Elizabeth Dana

In 1781, Polly Parkman Foster entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Peregrine Foster And Polly Parkman. Polly Parkman Foster married William Dana, and had children including Charles Dana, Elizabeth Harrington Dana, Frances Foster Dana, Grace Dana, Pamela Parkman Dana, Samual Dana. Polly Parkman Foster passed away in 1851 in Newport, Washington County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Polly Parkman Foster entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Peregrine Foster And Polly Parkman.
  • Polly Parkman Foster married William Dana, and had children including Charles Dana, Elizabeth Harrington Dana, Frances Foster Dana, Grace Dana, Pamela Parkman Dana, Samual Dana.
  • Polly Parkman Foster passed away in 1851 in Newport, Washington County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peregrine Foster
1759–1804
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Polly Parkman
1756–1823
Birth Location: Westboro MA
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Spouses(s)

William Dana
1775–1851
Birth Location: Worcester, MA
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Children(s)

Samual Dana
1803–1850
Birth Location: Newport, Ohio
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Charles Dana
1807–1865
Birth Location: Newport, Washington County, Ohio
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Frances Dana
1809–1886
Birth Location: Newport, Washington, OH
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Pamela Dana
1812–1826
Birth Location: –
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Grace Dana
1815–1816
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Dana
1804–
Birth Location: –
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Polly Foster's Ancestors

Self
Polly Foster
1781–1851
Birth Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
Peregrine Foster
1759–1804
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Polly Parkman
1756–1823
Westboro MA
Grandparents
Jedediah Foster
1726–1779
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Dorothy Dwight
1729–1818
Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Ebeneezer Parkman
1727–1811
Westboro MA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Polly Foster's Descendants

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Polly (Parkman) Foster (19 MAR 1781–28 APR 1851) m. William Dana (16 AUG 1775–24 JUN 1851)
  1. 1. Samual Dana 1803–1850 m. Louisa Thornily 1807–1870
    1. 1. Joseph Dana 1830–1870 m. Lucetta Truax 1825–1888
      1. 1. John Dana 1856–1926 m. Sarah Root 1863–1962
        1. 1. Fred (Roland) Dana 1889–1968 m. Grace (Venice) Dana 1893–1967
        2. 2. Nellie (Mae) Dana 1891–1993 m. Lee (Eugene) Peterson 1889–1974
        3. 3. William (R) Dana 1897–1939 m. Frances (Loretta) Bueher 1899–1993
        4. 4. Frances (Loretta Buehrer) Dana 1899–1993
        5. 5. Virgil (J) Dana 1897–
      2. 2. Lodema (Jane) Dana 1853–1869
  2. 2. Charles Dana 1807–1865 m. Eunice Churchill 1812–1883
    1. 1. Charlotte Dana 1835–1853
    2. 2. Watson Dana 1837–1928
    3. 3. Lydia (Abigail) Dana 1844–1845
    4. 4. Amanda (Newell) Dana 1841–1845
    5. 5. Fanny (Pamelia) Dana 1848–1907
    6. 6. Maria Dana 1851–1929
    7. 7. William Dana 1855–
  3. 3. Frances (Foster) Dana 1809–1886 m. Israel Archbold 1807–1859
    1. 1. John (Dustin) Archbold 1848–1916 m. Annie (M.) Mills 1847–1921
      1. 1. Mary (Lavinia) Archbold 1871–1951 m. Michael (Murray Van) Beuren 1873–1951
        1. 1. Archbold (Van) Beuren 1905–1974
      2. 2. Anne (Mills) Archbold 1873–1968
        1. 1. John (Dana) Archbold 1910–1993
      3. 3. Frances (Dana) Archbold 1876–1899 m. Frederic (Collin) Walcott 1869–1949
      4. 4. John (Foster) Archbold 1877–1930
        1. 1. Richard Archbold 1907–1976
        2. 2. Adrian Archbold 1909–1974
        3. 3. Frances (May) Archbold 1912–2010
    2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Archbold 1842–1914 m. Emma (Owen) Kibbee 1843–
    3. 3. William (Dana) Archbold 1835–1920 m. Martha ("Mattie" Hubbard) Humason 1832–1915
      1. 1. WIlliam (Edward) Archbold 1858–1862
      2. 2. Mary (Frances) Archbold 1860–1862
      3. 3. Charles (Dana) Archbold 1864–
      4. 4. James (Humason) Archbold 1866–
      5. 5. Julia Archbold 1868–
      6. 6. Helen Archbald 1869–
      7. 7. Anne Archbold 1873–1952
    4. 4. James (Edward) Archbold 1838–1843
    5. 5. Phebe (Maria) Archbold 1840–1895 m. Lorenzo (Barnes) Lockard 1838–
      1. 1. Vesta Lockard 1860–
      2. 2. William Lockard 1862–
      3. 3. Charles (Archbold) Lockard 1864–1936 m. Eleanor Rogers 1865–
        1. 1. Charles (Archbold) Lockard 1890–1975
        2. 2. Esther Lockard 1894–
        3. 3. Edwin (Smith) Lockard 1896–1988
        4. 4. John (Gill) Lockard 1899–1947
      4. 4. Frances Lockard 1868–
      5. 5. Lorenzo (Bruce) Lockard 1872–1937
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Archbold 1845–1934
    7. 7. Frances (Ann) Archbold 1852–1927
  4. 4. Pamela (Parkman) Dana 1812–1826
  5. 5. Grace Dana 1815–1816
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Harrington) Dana 1804– m. Charles Haskill 1798–1831 m. John McCracken 1795–1859
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Haskell 1827–
    2. 2. Pamelia (Frances) Haskell 1830–1905

Polly Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1781
19 MAR 1781
Birth of Polly Parkman Foster in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
1851
28 APR 1851
Age 70
Death of Polly Parkman Foster in Newport, Washington County, Ohio
Newport, Washington County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1781
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 APR 1851
    Event Place: Newport, Washington County, Ohio
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