Leo Dauenhauer

Ancestors

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Biography

Leo is the 20th great grandson of King Edward III.

Leo was born the eldest son of Leo Emil Dauenhauer and Mary Harriet MIller. ^[1]

Revolutionary War

Leo counts seven Revolutionary War soldiers in his ancestry. See their profiles for details.

Orringh Stoddard

Orringh Stoddard was a Captain in the Revolution, and afterwards a General in the militia. ^{[2] [3]}

"He served as 2nd Lt. in Col. John Patterson's Minute Men,^[4] 4-22-1775 from Stockbridge, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts. ^[5]

Orringh was Capt. in Col. Joseph Vose's Rgt. 1777-79. Capt. in 1st Mass. Rgt. Sept. 6, 1779 - Dec. 14, 1780. Subsequently, Gen. of Mass., Militia." ^{[6] [7]}

On 26 June 1778, Orringh fought in the Battle of Monmouth, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. 11,000 withdrawing British troops under Sir Clinton, were delayed by 5,000 American troops under Gen. Lee, waiting for the main American force under Gen. Washington to arrive. He was thirty-six years old. ^[8]

Abijah Loomis

Abijah Loomis served as a fifer and private in a Company from Simsbury, CT, under Capt Elihu Humphrey, 4th Company, 8th regiment, CT. discharged 18 Dec 1775. Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA^[9]

Relationship Trails to Early Immigrants

Thomas Lord Trail (1635)

1. [Private] is the son of Mary H. Miller [confident]
2. Mary is the daughter of Dolly H. Newell [confident]
3. Dolly is the daughter of Eliza J. Stubblefield [confident]
4. Eliza is the daughter of Josephine Loomis [confident]
5. Josephine is the daughter of Franklin Loomis [confident]
6. Franklin is the son of Sibyl Stoddard [confident]
7. Sibyl is the daughter of Lucretia Howard [confident]
8. Lucretia is the daughter of Eunice Miner [confident]
9. Eunice is the daughter of Jane Watrous [confident]
10. Jane is the daughter of Elizabeth Lord [confident]
11. Elizabeth is the daughter of Richard Lord [confident]
12. Richard is the son of William Lord [confident]
13. William is the son of Thomas Lord [confident]

This trail tells us that Thomas Lord, 1635 immigrant to Salem, Massachusetts, is the 11th great grandfather of Leo.

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by April Dauenhauer, Tuesday, October 15, 2013.
2. ↑ John Stoddard of Wethersfield, Conn., and his descendants, 1642-1872
3. ↑ U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
4. ↑ Battles of Lexington and Concord
5. ↑ Colonial Soldiers and Officers in New England, 1620-1775
6. ↑ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
7. ↑ U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
8. ↑ U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
9. ↑ Source: #S245 SAR Membership Number: 85479 Text: enlisted 7 Jul 1775 discharged 18 Dec 1775 fifer and private, 4th Co., 8th Regiment, CT, under Capt. Elihu Humphrey

Acknowledgments

Thank you to April Dauenhauer for creating Dauenhauer-25 on 15 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by April and others.