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Root, Mary Philotheta, fl. 1904 Patriots' Daughters

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02150.31 Author/Creator: Root, Mary Philotheta, fl. 1904 Place Written: New Haven, Connecticut Type: Typed document Date: 1904 Pagination: 8 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 25 cm Order a Copy

Chapter from a book regarding daughters of the American Revolution. This chapter names Martha Babcock Noyes as having had ancestors who contributed to the cause of patriotism. Family members dating from Reverend William Noyes, who was born in the sixteenth century, are listed, including James Noyes, Anne Hutchinson, Joseph Noyes, and Thomas Noyes. Chapter has been photocopied.

Noyes, Thomas, 1754-1819

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