Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Daniel Darrin and Martha Travis




Husband Daniel Darrin 1

           Born: 8 Dec 1756 - Britain, CT 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Nov 1838 - Troupsburg, Steuben Co, NY 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 12 Dec 1782 1

   Other Spouse: Rhoda [Unk] (      -      ) 1



Wife Martha Travis 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Oct 1861 1
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Rhoda Darrin 1

           Born: 24 Nov 1783 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Jan 1861 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Luther Church (1781-1858) 1
           Marr: 1802 1



General Notes: Husband - Daniel Darrin


He was a Revolutionary soldier, enlisting July 24, 1776, at West Britain, CT, in Capt. Gad Stanley's Company, Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, 2d Battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade, Connecticut Volunteers. This battalion was raised in June, 1776, to reinforce Washington at New York. Mr. Darrin served at Brooklyn just before and during the battle of Long Island, Aug. 27, 1776, and was in the retreat from New York City, Sept. 15, 1776, with the main army to White Plains. His term expired Dec. 25, 1776. On an application dated Sept. 15, 1832, at which time he was living in Rome, NY, he was granted a Revolutionary pension, and his widow Martha was granted a pension on account of his services until her death. [CAB, 443]

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 443.


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