Richard Dana 
Richard's baptism took place on October 31st, 1617 in Collegiate Church, Manchester, Eng.1 Richard's father was Robert Dana and his mother was Elizabeth Barlowe. His paternal grandparents were Edward Dawney and Agnes; his maternal grandparents were Alexander Barlow and Ellen Jonson. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Edward, Henry, James, Robert, Alice, Anne, Elizabeth, Elline and Margaret. He died on April 2nd, 1690 in Manchester, Eng.1 General Notes
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!NOTE: Elizabeth Ellery Dana, The Dana Family in America; ; Cambridge, Mass.,
1956; Film 924,077, p. 46; , Family History Library, Salt Lake CityRichard
Dana...landed in New England about 1640, and was one of the early settlers in
Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was the only person of the name of Dana to come
to America from abroad for at least two hundred years.
!CHRISTENING: Elizabeth Ellery Dana, The Dana Family in America; ; Cambridge,
Mass., 1956; Film 924,077, p. 34; , Family History Library, Salt Lake City
!DEATH: Elizabeth Ellery Dana, The Dana Family in America; ; Cambridge, Mass.,
1956; Film 924,077, p. 47; , Family History Library, Salt Lake CityJudge Samuel
Sewall, in his well-known diary...April 2, 1690, writes: Father Dana falls from
a scaffold in his Barn and dies.
!MARRIAGE:John Plummer, "The Martyn Wives of Robert and John Bullard"; ; New
England Historical and Genealogical Register, July 1992, p. 279; ; , private
library of Brent A. Schlottman
!MARRIAGE:Elizabeth Ellery Dana, The Dana Family in America; ; Cambridge,
Mass., 1956; Film 924,077, p. 39; , Family History Library, Salt Lake City
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1535
- d.02 Apr 1690 in Manchester, Eng
- b.1461 in Barlow, Lancashire, England d.< 1525 in England
- b.1492 in Barlow, Lancashire, England d. in England
- b.1463 in Hulme, Cheshire, Eng.
- b.1521 in Barlow, Lancashire, England d.26 Aug 1584 in Didsbury, Lancashire, England
- b.~ 1468 in Reddish, Lancashire, Eng.
- b.~ 1494 in Reddish, Lancashire, England
- b.1557 in Barlow, Lancashire, England d.20 Apr 1620 in Manchester, Lancashire, England
- b.1499 in England d.WFT Est 1529-1590
- b.1525 in Highleah, Cheshire, England d.26 Dec 1583 in Didsbury, Lancashire, England
- b. in England d.~ 1625
- b.1556 in Manchester, Eng d.29 Oct 1593 in Manchester, Eng
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‌Richard and Ann were married in a religious ceremony about 1648.1 They had seven sons and four daughters, named John, Samuel, Abiah, Joseph, Jacob, Benjamin, Daniel, Anne, Deliverance, Sarah and Elizabeth.
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Children
John Dana
John was born on April 15th, 1649 in Cambridge now Brighton, MA.1 He died at 5 months old on October 12th, 1649 in Cambridge, MA.1
Anne Dana
Anne was born on July 8th, 1651 in Cambridge now Brighton, MA.1 She died at the age of 77 in 1728.1
Samuel Dana
Samuel was born on October 13th, 1653 in Cambridge now Brighton, MA.1 He died at just 26 days old on November 8th, 1653 in Cambridge, MA.1
Abiah Dana
Abiah was born on May 21st, 1656 in Cambridge now Brighton, MA.1 He died at the age of 12 on December 8th, 1668.1
Deliverance Dana
Deliverance was born on May 5th, 1667 in Cambridge now Brighton, MA.1 She died at the age of 74 on November 10th, 1741 in Newton, MA.1
Jacob Dana
Jacob was born in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA.1 He died on December 24th, 1698 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA.1
Benjamin Dana
Benjamin was born in Cambridge now Brighton, MA and his baptism took place on April 8th, 1660 in Cambridge, MA.1
Daniel Dana
Daniel was born in Cambridge now Brighton, MA and his baptism took place on April 3rd, 1664 in Cambridge, MA.1
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