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HATHORNE, Capt Daniel[1]

Male 1731 - 1796  (64 years)Deceased    Has no ancestors but 2 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name HATHORNE, Daniel 
    Title Capt 
    Birth 22 Aug 1731  Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Burial Apr 1796  Burying Point Cemetery, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Death 18 Apr 1796  Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Revolutionary War hero, Privateer. He was the commander of the privateer "Fair America." The ship's surgeon wrote an early american ballad lore about him, giving him the nickname "Bold Daniel". He purchased a house in Salem, Massachusetts in 1772, which still stands today adjacent to the house of seven gables. He is also the grandfather of the well known writer Nathaniel Hawthorne.

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      Son of Josepth Hathorne, Daniel married Rachel Phelps at 27 Union St. in Salem, the house where Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804. Daniel Hathorne served in the Revolutionary War and was hailed for his bravery in a song entitled "Bold Hathorne." When he died in 1796, he was honored by the Marine Society and the Fire Club at his funeral at the Charter Street Burying Point, and the notice of his death was published in the Salem Gazette.

      Source: Newshore Community College Library website [3]
    Age 64 years 
    Person ID P2729  Dutton Ancestry
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2023 

    Family Ancestors PHELPS, Rachel
              b. 1 Jun 1734, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Apr 1813, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [1
    Marriage 21 Oct 1756  Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age at Marriage He : 25 years and 2 months - She : 22 years and 4 months. 
    Children 
    +1. HATHORNE, Capt Nathaniel
              b. 19 May 1775, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Apr 1808, Paramaribo, Dutch Suriname, South America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F5788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Aug 1731 - Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Oct 1756 - Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Apr 1796 - Burying Point Cemetery, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Apr 1796 - Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Familysearch.org.

    2. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Maintained by: HJ
      Originally Created by: Cynthia Kaley
      Added: 29 Nov 2003
      Find a Grave Memorial #8138290

    3. [S50] Findagrave.com.



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