William Henry Dana, Sr.

1827 - 1900  (72 years)

• Name	William Henry Dana
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	26 Apr 1827	Warren, Washington, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Jan 1900	Magog, Knox, Maine
  	Death record shows date of death as 6 Jan 1900, while the headstone says 6 Jan 1899.
  Burial	9 Jan 1900	Freeman Ridge Cemetery, Kingfield, Franklin, Maine
  Siblings	8 siblings
  1. Chester Stephen Dana,   b. 24 Apr 1829, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont d. 19 Aug 1896, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
  2. Edwin Harvey Dana,   b. 7 May 1831, Warren, Washington, Vermont d. 1 Nov 1928, Hartford, Windsor, Vermont
  3. Samuel Jackson Dana,   b. 18 May 1833, Warren, Washington, Vermont d. 15 Mar 1926, Fayston, Washington, Vermont
  4. Sarah Jane Dana,   b. 30 Jun 1835, Warren, Washington, Vermont d. 13 Aug 1921, Barre, Washington, Vermont
  5. Henry Francis Dana,   b. 27 Sep 1837, Warren, Washington, Vermont d. 22 Jan 1899, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
  6. Mary Calista Dana,   b. 30 May 1841, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont d. 29 Apr 1911, Barre, Washington, Vermont
  7. Foster Stillman Dana,   b. 8 Dec 1843, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont d. 19 May 1915, Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire
  8. Wesley Emerson Dana,   b. 16 May 1847, Fayston, Washington, Vermont d. 28 Apr 1918, Warren, Washington, Vermont
  Person ID	I2026	Backus Genealogy | Dana Family
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Samuel Dana,   b. 26 Oct 1799, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont d. 5 Jun 1888, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Calista Porter,   b. 10 Oct 1806, Warren, Washington, Vermont d. 13 Jul 1884, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	8 May 1825	Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 7 months old - She : 18 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 59 years and 2 months).
  Family ID	F483	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Hester Ann Knapp,   b. 5 Apr 1824, Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine d. 16 Jan 1910, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1854
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 26 years and 8 months old - She : ~ 29 years and 8 months old. (Were Married ~ 46 years and 1 month).
  Children	1. Florence May Dana,   b. 4 Mar 1855, Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine d. 25 Dec 1879, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 24 years) + 2. William Henry Dana, Jr.,   b. 25 Oct 1858, Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine d. 10 Aug 1920, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 61 years) + 3. George Russell Dana, Sr.,   b. 21 Feb 1860, Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine d. 8 Dec 1925, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F4635	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 Apr 1827 - Warren, Washington, Vermont Child - Florence May Dana - 4 Mar 1855 - Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine Child - William Henry Dana, Jr. - 25 Oct 1858 - Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine Child - George Russell Dana, Sr. - 21 Feb 1860 - Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine Death - 6 Jan 1900 - Magog, Knox, Maine Burial - 9 Jan 1900 - Freeman Ridge Cemetery, Kingfield, Franklin, Maine  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show	2 Documents
  	Vermont Birth Records, 1760-1954 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Birth Records, 1760-1954. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.
  	Maine Death Records, 1617-1922 Source Citation: Maine Death Records, 1617-1922. Augusta, Maine: Maine State Archives.

  
  

  Headstones

  William Henry Sr - Hester Ann Knapp Dana Find A Grave: William Find A Grave: Hester