Hi All, Does anyone have the connections and data from Martha Waterman back to Josiah Bartlett? Dick Dutton Curt Rowe wrote: > I was going through some old family documents when I found the following: > > C. [Craig] S. Dutton one of the sons of Kingman [b 1759 d 1837], settled in > nearby Olive Township, Meigs Count, [Ohio] when it, of course, was a part of > Athens County. C. S. Dutton, who was born at Hockingport in 1823, married > Martha Waterman, a granddaughter of Dr. Waterman, a surgeon in the > Revolutionary War. The wife of Dr. Waterman, was a daughter of Josiah > Bartlett, a Massachusetts native who was the first member of the Continental > Congress to vote for the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the > first member of Congress to sign the Declaration [I thought it was John > Hamilton]. > > A footnote says its from a newspaper article dated 7/18/50.