James Dana

1780 - 1859  (78 years)

• Name	James Dana
  Birth	29 May 1780	Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Jan 1859	Utica, Oneida, New York
  Burial	9 Jan 1859	Forest HIll Cemetery, Utica, Oneida, New York
  Siblings	8 siblings
  1. Francis Dana,   b. 1 Oct 1771, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 22 Aug 1847, Hammond, St Lawrence, New York
  2. Edmund P. Dana,   b. 20 Dec 1772, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 23 Jul 1840, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  3. Elizabeth Dana,   b. 24 Apr 1774, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 15 Feb 1777
  4. Sarah Ballard Dana,   b. 15 Oct 1775, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 15 Oct 1775, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
  5. Thomas Dana,   b. 1 Jun 1777, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  6. John Clark Dana,   b. 10 Jan 1779, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 24 Feb 1813, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont
  7. Charles Dana,   b. 6 Nov 1781, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 20 Sep 1857, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont
  8. Caleb Dana,   b. Abt 1784, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont d. 24 Aug 1786, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont
  Person ID	I27174	Backus Genealogy | Dana Family
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	George Dana,   b. 1 Jan 1742, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 11 Apr 1787, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Park,   b. 18 Jan 1748, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 19 May 1811, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	19 Jan 1771	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 29 years old - She : 23 years old. (Were Married 16 years and 3 months).
  Family ID	F11935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Harriet A. Dwight,   b. 21 Feb 1792, Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 13 Sep 1870, Closter, Bergen, New Jersey (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	7 May 1812	Utica, Oneida, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : 32 years old - She : 20 years and 3 months old. (Were Married 46 years and 8 months).
  Children	+ 1. Prof. James Dwight Dana,   b. 12 Feb 1813, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 14 Apr 1895, North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (Age 82 years)   2. George Strong Dana,   b. 13 Feb 1815, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 30 May 1859, Utica, Oneida, New York (Age 44 years)   3. Dr. John White Dana, MD,   b. 28 Mar 1817, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 26 Aug 1849, New York (Age 32 years)   4. Henrietta Dwight Dana,   b. Abt 1819, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 12 Dec 1882, Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey (Age 63 years)   5. Harrison Dwight Dana,   b. 29 May 1822, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 14 Jun 1833, Utica, Oneida, New York (Age 11 years)   6. Henry Dana,   b. 18 Sep 1824, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 2 Jun 1828, Utica, Oneida, New York (Age 3 years)   7. Cornelia Elizabeth Dana,   b. 23 Mar 1827, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 7 Sep 1854, Utica, Oneida, New York (Age 27 years)   8. William Buck Dana,   b. 25 Aug 1829, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 10 Oct 1910, Manhattan, New York, New York (Age 81 years)   9. Delia White Dana,   b. 9 Sep 1832, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 19 Apr 1882, New Jersey (Age 49 years)   10. Elizabeth Dana,   b. 1 Jul 1835, Utica, Oneida, New York d. 24 Sep 1835, Utica, Oneida, New York (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F20779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 29 May 1780 - Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts Marriage - 7 May 1812 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Prof. James Dwight Dana - 12 Feb 1813 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - George Strong Dana - 13 Feb 1815 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Dr. John White Dana, MD - 28 Mar 1817 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Henrietta Dwight Dana - Abt 1819 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Harrison Dwight Dana - 29 May 1822 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Henry Dana - 18 Sep 1824 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Cornelia Elizabeth Dana - 23 Mar 1827 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - William Buck Dana - 25 Aug 1829 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Delia White Dana - 9 Sep 1832 - Utica, Oneida, New York Child - Elizabeth Dana - 1 Jul 1835 - Utica, Oneida, New York Death - 7 Jan 1859 - Utica, Oneida, New York Burial - 9 Jan 1859 - Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica, Oneida, New York  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Indexes

  Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records-Birth, 1620-1988 Source Citation: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, 2005.

  
  

  Headstones

  James - Harriet A Dwight Dana Find A Grave: James Find A Grave: Harriet Plot: 7C, Lot: 53