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Gammon, Daniel

Male 1761 - 1853  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Gammon, Daniel was born on 9 Aug 1761 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME; died in 1853 in Wilton, Franklin Co., ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Ancestor Number: A043458

    Notes:

    Daniel enlisted in the war of the revolutionary, at a young age and served at the battle of Bunker Hill, Mass. It is also believed he served under George Washington in a march from Gorham to Peekskill NY. He served as a corporal.
    Gorham history says Daniel lived on a 100 acre lot on the east side of the road from James Phinney. Gammon history says he bought land with his wife's parents in Gorham. In 1810 when he left town his sold his farm to the brothers of his wife, Eliza and David Elder.

    Taken from "History of Gorham, Maine", by Hugh D. McLellan, pub. 1902. Information compiled from family bibles and written records given to Mr. McLellan during the 1800's. Page 512
    Daniel Gammon, son of Joseph, was a member of Capt. Whitmore's militia company in 1777, and a soldier of the Revolution. He lived on the hundred acre lot 44 on the east side of the road leading from James Phinney, Jr's to Queen street. He married Polly Blanchard.

    Daniel married Blanchard, Mary on 08 Apr 1781 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME. Mary was born about 1761; died after 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gammon, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1779 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.
    2. 3. Gammon, Simon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1782 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.

    Daniel married Elder, Mary Polly on 04 Jan 1787 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME. Mary was born on 11 Oct 1763 in Windham, Cumberland Co., ME; died between 1786 and 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Gammon, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Jan 1790 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.
    2. 5. Gammon, Isaac  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1792 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.
    3. 6. Gammon, Anna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1794 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.
    4. 7. Gammon, Samuel H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1797 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME; died on 25 Apr 1881 in Odell, Livingston Co., IL.
    5. 8. Gammon, Elijah Elder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1800 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.
    6. 9. Gammon, Jr Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gammon, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 01 Apr 1779 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.

  2. 3.  Gammon, Simon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 13 Jun 1782 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.

  3. 4.  Gammon, James Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 08 Jan 1790 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.

  4. 5.  Gammon, Isaac Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 21 Jan 1792 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.

  5. 6.  Gammon, Anna Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 13 Mar 1794 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.

  6. 7.  Gammon, Samuel H.Gammon, Samuel H. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 14 May 1797 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME; died on 25 Apr 1881 in Odell, Livingston Co., IL.

    Notes:

    From Ancestry.com member Judy Kenaston Warren
    Husband of Melinda Quint. He served in the War of 1812 under Capt Watson Rand from Aug 5, 1814 to Nov 5, 1814. ------------------------------------------ From "The History of Livingston County, Illinois" Samuel Gammon, retired, Odell; was born in Gorham, ME., May 14, 1797; he was raised a farmer, his gather being an extensive farmer and lumberman; on the 14th of Sept., 1815, just at the close of the war of 1812, the city of Portland, ME., was threatened by the British men-of-war, and an attack was hourly expected; the forts on either side of the harbor were comparatively no protection, not being sufficiently garrisoned; in this emergency Mr. Gammon, then 18 years of age, volunteered with others for the defense of the city, and was stationed a Fort Preble, where he remained until after the ratification of peace between the two governments; in 1843, he came to Illinois and located at Shabbona Grove, in DeKalb Co., where he opened afarm and remeined about two years, and then removed to Earlville; he came to Odell in 1867, and after about ten years removed to Batavia. He was married Sept. 24, 1818, to Miss Melinda Quint, of his native town, with whom he has passed sixty years of married life; she was born on the 7th day of May 1798; they have five children--Elijah H., Ansel E., Samuel, Charles and Eliza P. (Now Mrs. Charles Hennick, of Odell).

    Samuel married Quint, Melinda on 24 Sep 1818. Melinda was born on 07 May 1798; died about 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Gammon, Elijah Hanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819; died in 1891.
    2. 11. Gammon, Ansel Elder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Mar 1824 in Farmington, Franklin Co., ME; died on 02 Jul 1916 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA.

  7. 8.  Gammon, Elijah Elder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 16 Jan 1800 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME.

  8. 9.  Gammon, Jr Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1)


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Gammon, Elijah HansonGammon, Elijah Hanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1819; died in 1891.

    Family/Spouse: Cutler, S.J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Gammon, Ansel ElderGammon, Ansel Elder Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 01 Mar 1824 in Farmington, Franklin Co., ME; died on 02 Jul 1916 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA.

    Ansel married Wilbur, Sophia Henrietta on 10 Mar 1852. Sophia was born on 08 Jan 1834 in Calais, Washington Co., VT; died on 10 Mar 1899 in Odell, Livingston Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Gammon, John Preston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Nov 1853 in Esmen, Livingston Co., IL; died on 29 Jul 1928 in Buffalo, Johnson Co., WY.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Gammon, John PrestonGammon, John Preston Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ansel3, 7.Samuel2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 02 Nov 1853 in Esmen, Livingston Co., IL; died on 29 Jul 1928 in Buffalo, Johnson Co., WY.

    John married Knight, Martha in 1873. Martha was born on 03 Apr 1854; died on 31 Jul 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Gammon, Jessie  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 13.  Gammon, Jessie Descendancy chart to this point (12.John4, 11.Ansel3, 7.Samuel2, 1.Daniel1)


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