Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.) The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 44 Mrs. Mary Polk Hemphill. DAR ID Number: 8113 Born in Tennessee. Wife of F. B. Hemphill. Descendant of Col. Thomas Polk, Col. William Polk, Gen. Allen Jones and Col. Nicholas Long, of North Carolina; Maj. Jacob Myers and Thomas Clendinen, of South Carolina. Daughter of Allen J. Polk and Mary Clendinen, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. William J. Polk and Mary Rebecca Long, his wife; Robert Clendinen and Mary Myers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Polk and Grizelda Gilcrist, his wife; Lunsford Long and Rebecca Jones, his wife; David Myers and Phalby Mills, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Polk and Susan Spratt, his wife; Thomas Clendinen and Nancy McNeese, his wife; Nicholas Long and Mary McKinney, his wife; Jacob Myers and Catherine Von Enfinger, his wife; Allen Jones and Rebecca Edwards, his wife. Thomas Polk, 1775, was a signer of the Mecklenberg Declaration of Independence and colonel of minute men. He served in the Provincial Congress and also as commissary general. William Polk fought through the war and rose from lieutenant to colonel. He was a member of the Cincinnati. Allen Jones, 1774-76, was a member of the Provincial Congress, of the Committee of Safety of Hailfax county and was brigadier general of militia. In 1779 he was elected to the Continental Congress and was succeeded by his brother Willie. Nicholas Long served in the Provincial Congress, on the Committee of Safety and was deputy quartermaster general. Thomas Clendinen was a soldier under the brave Marion. Jacob Myers served under Sumpter and was with the army when surprised by Tarleton at Fishing Creek, August 18, 1780, and was at the surrender of Cornwallis. His home was burned by the Tories and his plantation pillaged. Also Nos. 530, 3482. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 319 Mrs. Sarah E. Patterson Tillinghast. DAR ID Number: 8873 Born in South Carolina. Wife of William S. Tillinghast. Descendant of Maj. Jacob Myers, of South Carolina. Daughter of Edward L. Patterson and Sarah L. Myers, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. John Jacob Myers and Sarah English Peay, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Myers and Phalby Mills, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers and Catherine Von Enfinger, his wife. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 118 Mrs. Mary Massey Thomas. DAR ID Number: 9317 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Charles Wilson Thomas. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Estell, of New Jersey; Jacob Myers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Thomas Massey and Rachel B. Malcomson, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Massey and Elizabeth Estell, his wife; Joseph Malcomson and Mary M. Myers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Estell and Elizabeth Risley, his wife; Jacob Myers and Mary Wunder, his wife. Joseph Estell, 1777, commanded a company of Gloucester county militia in the Jersey battles and served to the close of the war. He died in 1792, aged forty-two. Jacob Myers, 1776, enlisted under Capt. John Nice and when unfitted for active duty by privations at Valley Forge he joined the invalid regiment of disabled men. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 246 Mrs. Mary Clendinen Catchings Torrey. DAR ID Number: 9696 Born in Mississippi. Widow of Thomas Harding Torrey. Descendant of Judge Jacob Myers and of Thomas Clendinen, of South Carolina; Maj. Benjamin Catchings, of Georgia. Daughter of Thomas J. Catchings, M. D., and Nannie McNeece Clendinen, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Clendinen and Mary Ellen Myers, his wife; Joseph Catchings and Mary Holliday, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Col. David Myers and Phalby Mills, his wife; Benjamin Catchings and Mildren Carleton, his wife; Thomas Clendinen and Nannie McNeece, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers and Catherine Von Enfinger, his wife. Jacob Myers rose to the rank of major under the command of Sumpter and Marion. He died in 1804 and was buried with military honors in Lexington county. Thomas Clendinen served as a soldier under Marion and his sister was scalped by the Indians when carrying food to him in camp. He died at Fishing Creek in 1817. Benjamin Catchings was surgeon of Washington county, judge of the Land Court and a member of the Constitutional Convention. He served in the militia, as did also his brothers, Seymour and Meredith. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 193 Mrs. Kathryn Massey Eddowes. DAR ID Number: 19518 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of Archie B. Eddowes. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Estell, of New Jersey. Jacob Myers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Thomas Massey and Rachel B. Malcomson, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Massey and Elizabeth Estell, his wife; Joseph Malcomson and Mary M. Myers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Estell and Elizabeth Risley, his wife; Jacob Myers and Mary Van Wunder, his wife. See No. 19348. Jacob Myers, (1753-1826), enlisted under Capt. John Nice; was at Valley Forge and discharged 1778, on account of sickness. He joined the invalid regiment for the protection of Philadelphia, 1780. He was born in Germantown; died in Chester county, Pa. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 330 [p.330] Mrs. Eleanor Agness Myers Pugh. DAR ID Number: 27916 Born in West Grove, Pennsylvania. Wife of Morrow Pugh. Descendant of Jacob Myers, of Pennsyvania. Daughter of Rittenhouse Myers and Mary Elizabeth Mackey, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Myers and Adeline B. Hamill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers, Jr., and Elizabeth Rittenhouse, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers and Mary Van Wunder, his wife. Jacob Myers, (1753-1826), was at Valley Forge and on account of illness was discharged. He joined the invalid regiment, 1780, for the protection of Philadelphia. He was born in Germantown; died in Chester Co., Penna. Also Nos. 3247, 9317, 19518. **** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 216 Mrs. Virginia Hunter Brusstar. DAR ID Number: 32642 Born in Reading, Pennsylvania. Wife of William de B. Brusstar. Descendant of Jacob Myers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Robert P. Hunter and Rachel Wilson, his wife. Granddaughter of John Wilson and Mary M. Myers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers, Jr. and Elizabeth Rittenhouse, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers and Mary Van Wunder, his wife. Jacob Myers, (1753-1826), was at Valley Forge and on account of illness was discharged. He joined the invalid regiment 1780 for the protection of Philadelphia. He was born in Germantown; died in Chester, Penna. Also Nos. 3247, 9317, 19518, 27916. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 269 Mrs. Ida Virginia Massey Woodward. DAR ID Number: 32789 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of Edward H. Woodward. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Estell and of John Estell, of New Jersey; Jacob Myers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Thomas Massey and Rachel B. Malcomson, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Massey and Elizabeth Estell, his wife; Joseph Malcomson and Mary M. Myers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Estell and Elizabeth Risley (1751-1821), his wife; Jacob Myers, (1749-1826) and Mary Van Wunder, his wife. [p.269] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Estell and Ruhama Conover, his wife. See No. 32642. Joseph Estell, (1750-92), was commissioned captain of minute men raised in Gloucester county. He was at Germantown, Springfield, Monmouth, Connecticut Farms and served to the close of the war. He died at Estellville, N. J. Also Nos. 3247, 9317, 10618, 12862, 15811, 19348. John Estell, (1720-80), served as a minute man. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 29 Miss Annabel Ruth. DAR ID Number: 41068 Born in Berks county, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Jacob Myers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Lyman H. Ruth and Rebecca Myers, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Myers and Sarah Newlin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers, Jr. and Elizabeth Rittenhouse, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers and Mary Van Wunder, his wife. Jacob Myers, (1749-1826), was at Valley Forge and on account of illness was discharged. He joined the invalid regiment 1780 for the protection of Philadelphia. He was born in Germantown; died in Chester county, Pa. Also Nos. 3247, 9317, 19518, 27916, 32642. ***** The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 230 Mrs. Dora May Wilson Bennett. DAR ID Number: 40608 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of C. C. Bennett. Descendant of Jacob Myers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jacob Myers Wilson and Emma Newman, his wife. Granddaughter of John Wilson and Mary A. Myers (1809-70), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers, Jr. (1783-1866) and Elizabeth Rittenhouse (1785-1839), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Myers and Mary Von Wunder (1755-1839), his wife. Jacob Myers, (1753-1826), was at Valley Forge and on account of illness was discharged. He joined the invalid regiment 1780 for the protection of Philadelphia. He was born in Germantown; died in Chester county. -- Chrystie MYERS - ROOTSWEB.COM List Administrator - [email protected] BROOKOVER, COWGER, KRABAL, MOYERS, MYRES, SWECKER