Dinah Stanton

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, county of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 582

Born 26 Apr 1717 in Westpressuen, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Daughter of Daniel Galusha II and Sarah (Warren) Galusha

Sister of Jonas Galusha

Wife of Thomas Starkweather II — married [date unknown] in Connecticut, Wife of Daniel Stanton I — married 22 Apr 1737 in New London, Connecticut

Mother of Daniel Stanton II, Huldah Stanton, Amasa Stanton, Elias Stanton, Lydia Stanton, Lucy Stanton, Elisha Stanton and Elijah Stanton Died about 1754 in New London,

Biography

Daughter of Daniel & Sarah Warren Galusha

Married Thomas Starkweather - Secondly Married Daniel Stanton, a cousin of her husband Thomas, on 22 Apr 1737 in New London, CT

Dinah Stanton formerly Galusha aka Starkweather Born 26 Apr 1717 in Westpressuen, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap Daughter of Daniel Galusha II and Sarah (Warren) Galusha Sister of Jonas Galusha Wife of Thomas Starkweather II — married [date unknown] in Connecticut, USAmap Wife of Daniel Stanton I — married 22 Apr 1737 in New London, Connecticutmap Mother of Daniel Stanton II, Huldah Stanton, Amasa Stanton, Elias Stanton, Lydia Stanton, Lucy Stanton, Elisha Stanton and Elijah Stanton Died about 1754 in New London, Ct.

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Husband-1: Thomas STARKWEATHER Birth: 20 Jul 1709, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut Death: 3 Apr 1736, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut Burial: Father: Thomas STARKWEATHER Mother: Patience PRUDENCE

Marriage-1: Abt 1733, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut

Husband-2: Daniel STANTON Birth: 28 Jul 1708, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut Death: 27 Feb 1775, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut Burial: Father: John STANTON Mother: Mary STARKWEATHER

Marriage-2: 22 Apr 1737, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut

Wife: Dinah GALUSHA Birth: 26 Apr 1713, Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Death: 1760, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut Burial: Father: Daniel GALUSHA Mother: Sarah WARREN

Children - Marriage-1: 1. Sarah STARKWEATHER, b: 1734, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 2. Thomas STARKWEATHER, b: 22 Aug 1736, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut

                                                 d: 1744, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut Children - Marriage-2: 1. Daniel STANTON, b: 5 Mar 1738, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut

                                  d: 1764, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 2. Huldah STANTON, b: 15 Apr 1740, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 3. Amassa STANTON, b: 8 Apr 1742, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 4. Elias STANTON, b: 20 Mar 1744, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 5. John STANTON, b: 16 Nov 1746, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 6. Lydia STANTON, b: 1748, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 7. Lucy STANTON, b: 1750, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut

                                d: 1810, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 8. Elisha STANTON, b: 1 Oct 1752, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 9. Elijah STANTON, b: 25 Nov 1754, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut 10. Lois STANTON, b: Nov 1760, Preston, New London Co., Connecticut __________ Notes: After Dinah died, Daniel married Mary Clark and had an additional child - also named Daniel.  Some records show Lois (Child #10) as being Mary's but, since Dinah didn't die until 1760, It indicates that Lois is from Daniel and Dinah.

An excerpt from Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs, Cuyler Reynolds (ed.), Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1911, Vol. III:

"Daniel (1), son of John and Mary Stanton, was born Jun 8, 1708, in Preston, Connecticut. He was a farmer and possessed considerable property. He married (first), in 1737, Dinah Stark (although there is a statement that her name was Galusha). She died after 1754. He married (second) Mary Clark, who bore him one child, Daniel (3). Daniel Stanton's will is dated February 22, 1775, and he was then near his death, the exact date of which is not known. Children from first wife: Daniel (2), born 1738, died prior to birth of Daniel (3); Hulda; Amasa and Elias, twins born 1742, both died young; John, born November 16, 1746, married Hulda Freeman; Lydia, born 1748, married _____Bennett; Lucy, born 1750, died 1810, unmarried; Elisha, 1752, married, 1781, Anna Rust; Elijah, 1754, married, 1791, Lucy Goodall; Lois, married Adin Palmer. Child by second wife: Daniel (3), born September 15, 1764, married (first) Sally Jackson; (second) Mehitable Morton."