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The Dana family is a Boston Brahmin family that arrived in Cambridge, Massachusetts from England during the later end of the Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640). ==Richard Dana, immigrant== The patriarch, Richard Dana (16201690) was born in France. A Huguenot, he fled to England as a result of the Edict of Restitution of 1629, and subsequently emigrated to New England, settling in Cambridge, Massachusetts by 1640. He served numerous posts in the local government, including selectman, constable, tythingman, and grand juror. He married Ann Bullard about 1648. The couple had eleven children, all born in Cambridge: * John (1649-1650) * Hannah (1651-1728) married Samuel Oldham * Samuel (1653-1653) * Jacob (1654-1698) married Patience Sabin * Joseph (1656-1700) married Mary Gobell. Abiah's twin brother. * Abiah (1656-1668). Joseph's twin brother. * Benjamin (1660-1738) married Mary Buckminster. * Elizabeth (1662-1702) married Daniel Woodward. Unlike her siblings, she moved to Connecticut. * Daniel (1663-1749) married Naomi Croswell. Most of the famous Danas of Massachusetts come from Daniel Dana. * Deliverance (1667-1741) married Samuel Hyde. * Sarah (1669-1669) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dana family」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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