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John Dan

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  • Name John Dan 
    Born Abt 1691  of Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I922  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family Deborah Green,   b. 25 Apr 1701, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1 Oct 1719  Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. The book "The Early Settlement of Stamford, Connecticut 1641-1700…," by Jeanne Majdalany, p. 157:
      "DAN, DANN, Francis - d1724, m1685 Elizabeth Clason (d aft 1749, d/o Stephen).
      Francis Dan went from Barbados to Stamford about 1684. He lived west of Mill River north of the road. Later in the northern part of Stamford there was an area known as Dantown. Descendants:
      A. Elizabeth - b1686, mc 1712 John Jones.
      B. John - b1691, m1719 Deborah Green (b1701, d/o Benjamin).
      C. David - bc1693, m1724 Hannah Lockwood (b1701, d/o Joseph).
      D. Abigail - b1700.
      E. Francis - bc1704, d1706.
      F. Rebecca - b1706.
      G. Jonathan - b1709.
      References: Harvey M. Dann, "Dan and Montgomery Chronicles"; William B. Lapham, "The Clason Memorial."

      MARRIAGE:
      1. The book "Stamford Town Records, Vol. 1, 1641-1723," transcribed and annotated by Paul R. Finch, NEHGS (Boston, 2011), p. 127; author's notes in ( ): "Page 135 [1:112] Mariage: John Dan & Deborah Green, maried in Stamford, by Capt. Joseph Bishop, Justice October first day 1719 (This marriage was again recorded in Stamford Vital Records, 1:136, 203.)"