Daniel King (1730 - 1805)

Born 1730 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America

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Died 1805 at about age 75 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States

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Daniel King is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A201811.

Biography

Daniel King was born in 1730, the son of John King and Ann Edwards.^[1] He married Mehitable, the daughter of John and Mary Dibble Edwards, in 1752.^[1][2][3]

Children of Daniel King and Mehitable Edwards:^[1]

1. John b. 1754 who served in the Revolution
2. Ann A. b. 1753, who m. Gamaliel Bennett
3. Esther who m. Benjamin Bennett, 6th gen., 1789
4. Frederick who d. Feb. 1792
5. Abigail
6. Clark who d. 1820
7. Abiah b. 1765 d. Jan.11, 1849; who m. Edward Bennett, 6th gen.
8. Mehitable
9. Barzilla b. 1765 d. 1849
10. Daniel who d. unmd. June 4, 1781

• 11. Mary, b. 1760 d. Dec. 1835; married 1777 David Miller^[4]

They lived in East Hampton and had 11 children. He died in 1805.^[1]

The DAR states uncertainty of his service, and that he may have taken the Oath to King George in 1778. The patriot record lists a son Barzilla who married a Sarah Field. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} East Hampton History Including Genealogies of Early Families compiled by Jeannette Edwards Rattray published Garden City, NY Life Press 1953. King section - page 422: David 5 (son of John 4) b. 1730, d. 1805, m. March 21, 1751/2, Mehitable, dau. John Edwards (4th. gen.) of Amagansett, and Mary Dibble; she b.1732 d. 1806. Ten children listed. http://longislandgenealogy.com/king.pdf
2. ↑ Records of the Town of East Hampton, Long Island, Suffolk Co., New York Vol. 5, printed 1905, published at the expense of the Town and by its authority - An account of persons married by me - Rev. Samuel Buell - page 533: 1752 Marh. 21 Married Daniel King & _______ Edwards HathiTrust.org
3. ↑ East Hampton History Including Genealogies of Early Families compiled by Jeannette Edwards Rattray published Garden City, NY Life Press 1953. Edwards section - page 298: John 4 (s. of Thomas 3, John 2) b. 1691 d. Feb. 4, 1761 m. Dec. 12, 1716 Mary, dau. of Thomas and Rachel Mulford Dibble of Amagansett, she b. 1700 d. Dec. 26, 1771. Ch. Mehitable 5 b. 1732, m. Mar. 21, 1752 Daniel King. http://longislandgenealogy.com/edwards.pdf
4. ↑ East Hampton History Including Genealogies of Early Families compiled by Jeannette Edwards Rattray published Garden City, NY Life Press 1953. Miller section - page 455: David Miller, (s. of Josiah) b. 1755 d. March 10.1825, lived at The Springs. He m. 1777 Mary, dau. Daniel and Mehitable Edwards King, she b. 1760 d. Dec. 1835 http://longislandgenealogy.com/Miller.pdf
5. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 13 April 2022), "Record of Daniel King", Ancestor # A201811.

• The King Family of Southold, Suffolk County, New York 1595-1901 Compiled from public records, family papers and the manuscript King Genealogy of Mr. Rufus King of Yonkers, NY. by Lois Dubois Akerly, Newburgh, N.Y. published 1901 - page 15: John King HathiTrust.org