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Daniel Button

Male 1687 - 1745  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Daniel Button was born on 20 Sep 1687 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts; died in May 1745 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Daniel married Anna Bell on 1 Oct 1716 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Anna (daughter of Thomas Bell) was born in 1695; died on 21 Jul 1760 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Button  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1724 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was christened on 26 Jul 1724 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1786 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Button Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 22 Jul 1724 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was christened on 26 Jul 1724 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1786 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    He was a cooper. His estate was valued at over £700 and included a cooper's shop and tools.

    Daniel married Elizabeth Palmetter on 24 Sep 1744 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island. Elizabeth (daughter of Jonathan Palmetter and Penelope) was born on 13 Dec 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Jonathan Button  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1750 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1837 in Ellington, Connecticut; was buried in Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Jonathan Button Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1750 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1837 in Ellington, Connecticut; was buried in Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    According to DAR lineage books, in the Revolution he was a private in the Connecticut line under Colonels Gay, Terry, Chapman, and Pease.

    "He enlisted in 1776 in Capt. Simon Walcott's company; served in 1778 under Capt. Amasa Loomis and Capt. Richard Pitkin. 1779 under Capt. Bush. A pension was allowed in 1832 for 14 months actual service as a private in the Connecticut line." [Button Families of America]

    Notwithstanding the inconsistency between the DAR and Button Families accounts of his service, he did in fact receive a pension in 1832, although the document is unspecific beyond saying that he served as a private.

    Jonathan married Naomi Munsell in Mar 1775. Naomi (daughter of Elisha Munsell and Kezia Taylor) was born on 3 Apr 1758 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 27 Nov 1832 in Ellington, Connecticut; was buried in Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jonathan Button  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1775; died on 23 Apr 1840 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Jonathan Button Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jonathan3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born about 1775; died on 23 Apr 1840 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    "Died Apr. 24, 1840 at Enfield Conn. after 30 years of suffering which altered the shape and prevented the use of his limbs." [Button Families of America]

    Jonathan married Alice Parsons on 29 Aug 1793 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut. Alice (daughter of Edward Parsons and Mehitabel Pease) was born on 23 Nov 1775 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 15 Dec 1850 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Jonathan Button  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1800 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died in 1888.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Jonathan Button Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan4, 3.Jonathan3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 22 Jun 1800 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died in 1888.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: 22 Jun 1799, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut
    • Alternate death: Aft 1880

    Notes:

    He was a harness-maker.

    He and his wife were third cousins, both of them great-grandchildren of the Rev. Nathaniel Collins (1677-1768) and Alice Adams (1682-1735). Alice Adams was in turn a great-granddaughter of Mayflower passenger and Plymouth Colony governor William Bradford (1590-1657).

    Jonathan married Elizabeth Terry on 8 Apr 1823. Elizabeth (daughter of Solomon Terry and Hannah Pease) was born on 28 Feb 1802 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 4 Dec 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Harriet Maria Button  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1833 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 23 Jul 1918 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut.


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  Harriet Maria Button Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jonathan5, 4.Jonathan4, 3.Jonathan3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 30 May 1833 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 23 Jul 1918 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: Abt 1833
    • Alternate birth: May 1834, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut

    Notes:

    Her Find a Grave page gives her death date as 23 May 1918, but the grave itself clearly says 23 Jul 1918, which accords with other existing records.

    Harriet married William Marks in Oct 1855. William (son of James Marks and Saphronia Griswold) was born about 1833; died on 28 Oct 1913 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Arthur Lawrence Marks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1866 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 16 Sep 1956 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.


Generation: 7

  1. 7.  Arthur Lawrence Marks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harriet6, 5.Jonathan5, 4.Jonathan4, 3.Jonathan3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 17 Sep 1866 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 16 Sep 1956 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    The 1910 census calls him a traveling salesman in tea and coffee.

    If the records are accurate, he died one day short of his 90th birthday.

    Family/Spouse: Mabel Rogers. Mabel was born on 20 Sep 1872 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 11 Aug 1931 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 14 Aug 1931 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Alice Maude Marks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1908 in Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1986 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Center Cemetery, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.


Generation: 8

  1. 8.  Alice Maude Marks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arthur7, 6.Harriet6, 5.Jonathan5, 4.Jonathan4, 3.Jonathan3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 2 Apr 1908 in Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1986 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Center Cemetery, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    She was, at least at the time of her marriage, a stenographer.

    Alice married Edward H. Slocum after 12 Sep 1932 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. Edward (son of William Lewis Slocum and Mabel Sophia Pearce) was born on 31 Mar 1907 in Connecticut; died on 28 Feb 1984 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Center Cemetery, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Barbara Jean Slocum  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1934 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 25 Aug 1996 in Queens, New York; was buried on 30 Aug 1996 in Center Cemetery, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.


 

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