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From: "Cathy Joynt Labath" <>
Subject: [IA-IRISH] DAR b. Iowa, Descended from Am Rev Vets b. Ireland
Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 16:01:50 -0500


The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43
page 338
Mrs. Kathryn Clark Dukes.
DAR ID Number: 42910
Born in Independence, Iowa.
Wife of Edwin Dukes.
Descendant of Rev. Alexander Stuart.
Daughter of Sanford Strong Clark and Caroline Newkirk, his wife.
Granddaughter of Joseph Newkirk and Frances Stuart (1804-71), his wife, m. 1824.
Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Stuart and Elizabeth Sproul, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Alexander Stuart.
Alexander Stuart, of Londonderry, Ireland, served as chaplain in the revolution.
After the war he took a pastorate in Philadelphia, where he died before 1800.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44
page 95
Mrs. Mary Clarke Beer.
DAR ID Number: 43248
Born in Jasper Co., Iowa.
Wife of Frank Alfred Beer.
Descendant of Capt. Samuel Dale, of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of John H. Tait and Jennie Clarke, his wife.
Granddaughter of Samuel Dale Clarke (1802) and Jane Hopper, his wife, m. 1824.
Gr.-granddaughter of John Clarke (d. 1853) and Jane Dale (d. 1857), his wife, m.
1799.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Dale and Ann Futhey, his wife.
Samuel Dale, (1735-1804), commanded a company of militia and resigned his
commission for a seat in the Supreme Executive Council 1776. He was a member of
the Assembly to the close of the war. He was born in Ireland; died in Lewisburg,
Pennsylvania.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44
page 194
Mrs. Florence Leonur Cleveland Gould.
DAR ID Number: 43509
Born in De Witt, Iowa.
Wife of Charles Fred Gould.
Descendant of Capt. William McClellan, of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of Hiram Cleveland and Rachel Anne McCracken, his wife.
Grandaughter of Samuel Eadie McCracken and Elizabeth K. Brown, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Robert McCracken and Margaret McClellan, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William McClellan and Eleanor McMichael, his 1st wife.
Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William McClellan and Elizabeth Miller, his wife.
William McClellan, (1735-96), served as committeeman for York County
Pennsylvania Associators. In 1775 he was commissioned captain of a "company of
foot," Second battalion, York county. He was born in Ireland; died in Marsh
Creek.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48
page 252
Mrs. Hattie St. John Reeve.
DAR ID Number: 47534
Born in Keosaqua, Iowa.
Wife of Herman Dwight Reeve.
Descendant of Lieut. Robert Curry and of Robert Simington.
Daughter of Carlisle St. John and Salina A. Simington, his wife.
Granddaughter of Robert Simington and Polly McWilliams, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Robert McWilliams and Jane Curry, his wife; Robert Simington
and Elizabeth Jacoby, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Curry and Jane McWilliams, his wife.
Robert Curry (1741-80) served as lieutenant in Capt. John Simpson's company,
Col. Samuel Hunter's regiment of Northumberland Associators, 1776. He was
murdered and scalped by the Indians near Fort Mead. He was born in Antrim
County, Ireland.

Robert Simington (1757-1841) was placed on the pension roll of Pennsylvania 1839
for service as private in the Northampton County, Pennsylvania militia. He was
born in Somerset County, N. J.; died in Columbia County, Pa.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution
page 27
Mrs. Maude Holloway Livingston.
DAR ID Number: 49055
Born in Kirkville, Iowa.
Wife of William A. Livingston.
Descendant of Isaac Holloway, Lieut.-Col. Zebulon Pike, Thomas Barnes, Benjamin
Ross, and John Purcell.
Daughter of Mearis Caldo Holloway (1844-1908) and Mary Charlotte Pike (b. 1845),
his wife, m. 1869.
Granddaughter of James P. Holloway (1815-98) and Mary Jane Barnes (1818-96), his
wife, m. 1837; George Washington Pike (1815-95) and Prudence Jane Ross
(1822-87), his wife, m. 1842.
Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Holloway, Jr. (1774-1847) and Katherine Purcell
(1781-1836), his wife, m. 1802; James Brown Pike and Elizabeth Carberry, his
wife; Thomas Barnes and Margaret Caldo, his wife; William Ross (1782-1841) and
Jane McClure (1790-1830), his wife, m. 1816.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Holloway and Elizabeth - (1755-1817), his wife, m.
1773; Stephen Purcell (1757-1815) and Martha (Purcell) (1761-1819), his wife, m.
1778; Benjamin Ross and Prudence Ross (1788-1831), his wife, m. 1781; Zebulon
Pike and Isabel Brown, his 2nd wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Purcell and Katherine Purcell (1738-1800), his
wife, m. 1756 (parents of Stephen).
Isaac Holloway (1751-1808), in 1776, was a drum-major under Lieut. James Long in
Col. Samuel Miles' Pennsylvania rifle regiment, and in 1777 in Capt. Patrick
Anderson's company, Col. John Bull's regiment of Foot. He was born in England;
died in Washington County, Pa.
Thomas Barnes (1760-1836), in 1781, served as private in Capt. Demas Worrell's
company, Philadelphia County militia. He was born in Ireland; died in Mercer
County, Pa.
Benjamin Ross (1747-1827) received depreciation pay for service as private in
the Pennsylvania line during the Revolutionary War. He died in Lancaster County,
Pa.
John Purcell (1735-97) served as private in the 11th regiment, Pennsylvania
Continental line, from Washington County, 1778-83. He was born in Westmoreland
County; died in Washington County, Pa.
Zebulon Pike (1751-1834) served as cornet, adjutant, captain and
lieutenant-colonel, New Jersey troops. He was born in Lamberton, N. J.; died in
Lawrenceburg, Ind.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution
page 186
Mrs. Anna Harvey Snyder.
DAR ID Number: 49425
Born in Anamosa, Iowa.
Wife of John E. Snyder.
Descendant of John Ryan.
Daughter of Orrin R. Harvey and Mary Jane Ryan, his wife.
Granddaughter of Ira B. Ryan and Catherine Porter, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of John Ryan and Ruth Burwell, his wife.
John Ryan (1749-1819) enlisted at the age of eighteen and served as a private in
Hazen's Continental regiment. He was born in Dublin, Ireland; died in
Westmoreland County, Pa.

Cathy Joynt Labath
The Irish in Iowa
http://www.celticcousins.net/irishiniowa/index.htm


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