Some of the ancestors and descendants of Samuel Converse, jr., of Thompson parish, Killingly, Conn.; Major James Convers, of Woburn, Mass.; HonHeman Allen, MC., of Milton and Burlington, Vermont; Captain Jonathan Bixby, srof Killingly, Conn . \\\ i onverse. Mrs. :. second daughter of Samuel and Tirzah (AVarner) Gerow, of Leon, N. Y., andgranddaughter of Daniel Gero^\. Daniel Gkhow was of Frcncli Huguenot descent. The Gerows are from twobrothers wlio were wciltliy wine of , France, but who, duringthe persecution of the Huguenots, were obliged to flee fro
Some of the ancestors and descendants of Samuel Converse, jr., of Thompson parish, Killingly, Conn.; Major James Convers, of Woburn, Mass.; HonHeman Allen, MC., of Milton and Burlington, Vermont; Captain Jonathan Bixby, srof Killingly, Conn . \\\ i onverse. Mrs. :. second daughter of Samuel and Tirzah (AVarner) Gerow, of Leon, N. Y., andgranddaughter of Daniel Gero^\. Daniel Gkhow was of Frcncli Huguenot descent. The Gerows are from twobrothers wlio were wciltliy wine of , France, but who, duringthe persecution of the Huguenots, were obliged to flee from France. Their prop-erty was confiscated, and thev came to .America, and settled at New Rochelle, name was originally spelled Ger.\ud. Daniel Gerow was a soldier in the Revo-lutionary War from Westchester Co., N. Y. His name is recorded, under date of21 April 1779, as a private in the regiment of Co. militia, commandedby Lieut. Col. Gilbert Drake (Treasurers certificate 23431: amount of pay due,£l-s6-dS). He performed active senice. His wife was Ann , of Dutch paren-tage. In ISOl, they lived at Yorktown, where his daughter Mary was bom. Theyhad seven other children: 8arah, Hanunond, Sanuiel C. Catherine, Solomon
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