Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Daniel Darrin and Rhoda [Unk]




Husband Daniel Darrin 1

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

   Other Spouse: Martha Travis (      -1861) 1 - 12 Dec 1782 1



Wife Rhoda [Unk] 1

           Born: 
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Children

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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