Ancestry of
Lucretia Dana

(1773–1866)

Lucretia Dana

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Amariah Dana 
  • Mother:
  • Dorothy May   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Oct 1773 
  • Birth Location:
  • Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Jan 1866 
  • Death Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Notes: 

  • Lucretia Dana was adopted by her uncle Col. John May of Boston.

• Marriages for Lucretia Dana

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  • Spouse:
  • Nathaniel Goddard
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 May 1797
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hollis Street Church, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

• Sources for Lucretia Dana

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Church Records, 1630-1895, Hollis Street Church, p. 118, Marriage of Nathaniel Goddard and Lucretia Dana.
  • ² Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A045865.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/23/2022).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Amherst, Vol. 1, p. 12, Birth record for Lucretia Dana.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1866, Vol. 20, p. 169, Death of Lucretia Goddard.
  • ⁶ May, John, et. al., Journal and Letters of Col. John May, of Boston: Relative to Two Journeys to the Ohio Country in 1788 and '89 . . ., Cincinnati: Robert Clarke and Col (1873), 7.
  • ⁷ Williams, Alicia Crane, Chase-Wigglesworth Genealogy: The Ancestors and Descendants of Philip Putnam Chase and His Wife . . ., Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc. (1990), 171.