Dwight family.

The following chart shows the direct line of descent from the first Dwight to settle in America to the Ferris sisters, who donated these papers to the library. For more detailed genealogical information, see the Appendix, the Dwight Family chart in Box 5, Folder 101, and the summary in Box 4, Folder 95. Names of family members particularly well represented in this collection are in italics.

John Dwight m. Hannah (they arrived from England ca. 1635) --Timothy Dwight (1629-1717) m. Anna Flint (3rd of six wives) ----Nathaniel Dwight (1666-1711) m. (1693) Mehitable Partridge ------ Timothy Dwight (1694-1771) m. (1716) Experience King --------Timothy Dwight (1726-1777) m. Mary Edwards (1734-1807) ----------Theodore Dwight (1764-1836) m. (1792) Abigail Alsop ------------ Theodore Dwight (1796-1866) m. (1827) Ellen Boyd ---------------Augusta Moore Dwight m. Sherwood Bissell Ferris ------------------ Eleanor Augusta Ferris (b. 1872) ------------------Mary Dwight Ferris ------------------Isabel Stuart Ferris ------------------Anna Edwards Ferris m. (ca. 1900) Charles Ingalls Marvin

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