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3.  Maria  Toresa  Elvira  m  Joseph  Croakey
                                             4.  Sarah  Frenceea  Dring m Samuel  Gumbea
                                 6    ii.Willi.mmlstl3Aug1789
                                     iii. David  Bitton m Mary  Tiffin
                                          Children:
                                             1. David  ~itton4 entered  the U.S.  Nay 11  Jan  1849  as 3rd
                                               Anat.  Enginee~ becam  2nd  Asst.  Engineer  26  Feb  1851
                                               promoted  to 1st Asst.  Engineer  26  Jun  1856  and  to Chief
                                                Engineer  31  sep 1860
                                      iv.  Mn b  15 Feb  1785  d  23  May  1825 m West  Point  to Capt.  Aeness
                                          Mackav
                                       v.  cathehne  b  30  Oft  1787 Detroit  d  19 Sep  1822  Georgetom,
                                          D.C.  m  18  Jul 1803  Detroit  Alexandez  Mac&,   b  there  2  Apr
                                          1782  d  25  Jun  1841 Washington  D.C.  .on   of  Alelander  Mac&
                                          and  Mary  Catherine  Neverre
                                      vi.  Sarah  b  21Apr  1789  d  30  Nor  1873 m  John  A.  RtrcLer
                                     vii.  Jane  b  7  Apr  1791 m  Louis  Wark.   Jsne  was  lost  on  Lake  Erie
                                          when  the  ate-r   Atlantic  was  wrecked
                                    viii.  Elira  b  25  Jan  1795 d  2  Dec  1873 m  Henry  Whitney(Whiting1  of
                                          the U.S.  Army
                               JOHN  ~~VARRE~-(~lexandeg    ~ohnl) b  7  llar  1774  Detroit  d  9 Nov  1810
                                bur  Fabuth,  England  where  a  monmnt  was  erected  recording  his
                                 eervicee m  NY CEIUSTINA  LNINGSTON,  b  NY  dthere ca  1840  dau  of  Philip
                                 Livingston  of NY  one  of  the  signers of  the Declaration  of  Independence.
                                 John  Navarre  Mac&   was  mortally  rounded on  board  the  British  Packet
                                 "Princesae Charlotte"  while  aaaisting  in  her  defense  against  a  French
                                privateer  on  his  way  from  Liabon  to London
                                 Children:
                                                      unm.
                                                    d
                                       i. ~le~nder~  He  ran  appointed  Master  in the U.S.  Navy
                                          25  Jul  1818  and  reaigned  19 May  1826
                                      ii. Sarah  Livingaton  d  without  iaaue  m  lat --- Butler,  m  2nd
                                          Henry  Rose  of  Geneva,  NY
                                 7   iii. Edward  d  26  Mar  1844
                                      iv.  Catherine m  Oswald  John  C-nn   of  Geneva.,   NY
                                       v.  Jsne  Elisabeth  d  without  isaue m  John  Roae  of  Geneva,  NY
                                 8    vi.  John  Naverre  b  1810
                                     vii.  Jasper  b HY  d  15 Dec  1833  urn,  Jasper  raa  admitted  to West
                                          Point  in  1818,  appointed Brevet  2nd  Lt.  of  the  7th  Infantry
                                          24  May  1824  and  1st Lt.  10 Uov  1829
                                                                   Ap.
                                                                       1782
                                                         ~ohnl)
                                                                b
                                                                  3
                               ALExuIDER~~X~(~B(U~~~~~~~ Detroit  d  25  Jun  1841
                                 Washington  D.C.  m  lat 18 Jul  1803 Detroit  CATHERTNE  MACOMB,  b  there  30
                                 Oct  1787  d  19 Sep  1822  Georgetom,  D.C.  dau  of  William  Mac&   and  Sarah
                                 Jane  Dring,  m 2nd  26  May  1826  Georgetom  HLRIIIET - widow  of  ---
                                 Wilson  purser  of  the U.S.  Navy  dau  of  Rev.  Stephen  B.  Balch
                                 D.D.(P~esbyterian).  In his military  career,  Alexander entered  the army
                                 10  Jan  1799  as Cornet  of  Calvary,  promoted  to 2nd  Lt.  16 Feb  1801.  In
                                 Apr  1802  he  was  transferred  to 2nd  Infantry  and  bec-   1st Lt.  of
                                 Engineers  12  Oct  1802,  Capt.   11 Jun  1805,  Major  23  Oeb  1808,  Lt.  Col.
                                 23  Jul 1810,  Col.  of  3rd Aztillery  6 Jul  1812,  Brigadiez  General  23  Jan
                                 1814.   For  distinguished  conduct  in  defeating  the enemy  st Plattsburg,
                                 he  waa  promoted  to Brevet  Major  General  11  Sep  1814.   In the
                                 reorganization  of  the  amy  1 Jun  1821,  he  was  retained  as Col.  and
                                 Chief  Engineer.   On  24  May  1828 he  attained  the  high  poaition  of
                                 Conmnder  in  Chief  of  the adea ofthe U.S.  with  the  rank  of  Major!
                                 General
                                         by  Catherine Mac&:
                                          Robert  Ke~edfl b  15 May  1804  Belleville,  NJ  d  there  Sep  1805
                                          Catherine b  1 Oft  1805  Belleville m  5  Apr  1827  Georgetom,
                                          D.C.  John  Manon,  Secretary  of  the U.S.  legation to Lbexico,
                                          son  of  John  Maaon.   He  belonged  to the Maaons  of  Virginia.
                                          (See Encyc.  Brit.  Wricsn Supplement,  Art Mason.)
                                     iii. Alexander  Cataba  b  1 Feb  1807  Rocky  Mount,  SC  d  28  Oft  1810
                                          Fort  Johnson,  SC
                                      iv . Alexandrine  b  1 Oft  1808  Belleville,  NJ  m  12 Feb  1834
                                          waahington  D.C.  Gen.  Henry  Stanton,  b  1799  Burlington,  V'r
                                          widower  of  Elira  Payes  eon  of  David  Stanton  and  Olivia
                                          Ga1u.h..   Henry  attained  the  rank  of  Colonel  and  Brevet
                                          Brigadier General  in  the U.S.  Army
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