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                       _Marvin F. Stanton __+
                      |                     
 _Grover Stanton _____|
| (1886 - 1930)       |
|                     |_Elora Ward _________
|                                           
|
|--Joseph Dillon 
|  
|                      _____________________
|                     |                     
|_Anna Dillon ________|
  (1883 - 1918)       |
                      |_____________________

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Elizabeth Kearns Dingle

____ - 1976

DEATH: 1976 [3416]
REFERENCE: 9230

Family 1 : James Edward Dingle

+Mary Elizabeth Dingle

[3416] [S155] Charles Hunnewell email, 26 Ja
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James Edward Dingle

____ - OCT 1981

DEATH: OCT 1981, Monmouth Beach [3415]
REFERENCE: 9229

Family 1 : Elizabeth Kearns Dingle

+Mary Elizabeth Dingle

[3415] [S155] Charles Hunnewell email, 26 Ja
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Mary Elizabeth Dingle

24 JAN 1947 - ____

BIRTH: 24 JAN 1947, Orange, NJ
REFERENCE: 9228

Father: James Edward Dingle
Mother: Elizabeth Kearns Dingle

Family 1 : Arthur (Chuck) Swearingen Hunnewell

MARRIAGE: 20 FEB 1971 [11542]

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 _James Edward Dingle _____|
| (.... - 1981)            |
|                          |__
|                             
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|--Mary Elizabeth Dingle 
|  (1947 - ....)
|                           __
|                          |  
|_Elizabeth Kearns Dingle _|
  (.... - 1976)            |
                           |__

[11542] [S155] Charles Hunnewell email, 26 Ja
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Alpha Dingman

22 DEC 1888 - ____

NAME: Stanton [10566]
BIRTH: 22 DEC 1888, Eaton Co. MI [10567]
DEATH: [10568] [10569]
REFERENCE: 13836

Family 1 : Asa K. Stanton

MARRIAGE: 06 SEP 1911, Bellevue, MI [12268]

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[10565] [S466] Norris GEDCOM

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Dorothea Lynde Dix

[4716]

1802 - 1887

BIRTH: 1802, Hampden, Penobscot, ME
DEATH: 1887
REFERENCE: 10545

Father: Joseph Dix
Mother: Mary Bigelow

                       _Elijah Dix _________
                      | (1713 - ....)       
 _Joseph Dix _________|
| (1737 - ....)       |
|                     |_Dorothy Lynde ______+
|                       (1715 - ....)       
|
|--Dorothea Lynde Dix 
|  (1802 - 1887)
|                      _____________________
|                     |                     
|_Mary Bigelow _______|
                      |
                      |_____________________

[4716] Information from The Hereditary Register of the United States
(1981), Funk & Wagnall's Encyclopedia, and the "New England
Historic Genealogical Society Register" Volume 136 (Oct 1982),
page 314.:

She was a philanthropist and reformer. About 1820 she
established a school for girls in Boston and served as its head
during the ensuing 15 years. She became interested in
conditions in alms-houses and prisons in 1841 after visiting
such institutions in Massachusetts. Subsequently she set about
securing legislation for their improvement.

She was instrumental in the adoption of methods for the proper
are of the mentally dysfunctional. She was the pioneer of
"care" for the mentally ill. Through her activities,
institutions for the insane and destitute were founded in 20
states and in Canada. Her efforts also resulted in drastic
reforms in prison and alms-house conditions in European
countries. During the Civil War, she served with the Union Army
(Grand Army of the Republic) as Superintendent of women Nurses
and descendancy from her meets the qualifying requirements of
the Order of the Stars and Bars.

Her writings include; "The Garland of Flora" (1829) and
"Prisons and Prison Discipline" (1845).

[4715] [S306] James Fash Nesbitt V, GEDCOM
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