The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109

Mrs. Elizabeth Dimon Preston.                                                 108788
            Born in Pomfret, Conn.
        Wife of Edward L. Preston.

    Descendant of Lieut. Christopher Barney, Joseph Grant, Jr., and David Wood, as follows:
        1. John Dimon (1828-98) m. 2nd 1863 Hannah Stanley Barney (b. 1838).
        2. Dexter Wheaton Barney (1803-59) m. 1830 Eliza Grant (1805-76).
        3. Caleb Barney (1774-1857) m. 1795 Elizabeth Wood (1776-1839); Daniel Grant (1774-1868) m. 1800 Rachel Smith (1774-1861).
        4. Christopher Barney m. 1772 Experience Smith (1743-93); David Wood m. 1767 Elizabeth Inman; Joseph Grant, Jr., m. 1765 Hannah Drowne (b. 1745).

    Christopher Barney (1739-1823) served as sergeant and lieutenant, under Capt. Peleg Peck, Col.
Carpenter's regiment. He was born and died in Rehoboth, Mass.
    Joseph Grant, Jr. (1742-1815) in 1780 was a private in Capt. Viall Allen's company, Rhode Island troops. He was born and died in Barrington, R. I.
    David Wood served as a private, 1778, in Capt. Joseph Cole's company, Col. John Jacob's
Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Rehoboth, Mass.