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Family HistoryFamily History - Dr. William Doloway Churchill


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Dr. William Doloway Churchill and five of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Dr. William Doloway Churchill,1 born 17 June 1818 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York, the son of Henry Churchill and Helen Mott;1, 2, 3 died 28 August 1857.1 William married, 2 November 1843, Mary Jackson3 (born 24 December 1823 in Orange County, New York, parents not determined2, 3, 4, 5). William is buried in Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York.1

Children of Dr. William Doloway Churchill and Mary Jackson:

+2i. Sydney Fowler Churchill, born 18 September 1844 in Dutchess County, New York; died 22 December 1884. Married Amelia A. Kiesling.
+3ii. Mary Adah ‘Ada’ Churchill, born 17 December 1846 in Dutchess County, New York. Married John David Green.
 4iii. Helen M. Churchill, born June 1849 in New York;2, 6 died 6 April 1855.6 Helen is buried in Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York.6

  1. Find a Grave (website). Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, William D. Churchill, born: unknown; died: 28 August 1857 (from record, which include the inscription: a. 33 y. 2 m. [sic, the gravestone clearly shows: Aged 39 Yrs 2 mos, making his calculated birth date June 1818, which agrees with another record]; and provides the name and link for his daughter).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Image 66 of 218, Henry Churchill, 56, N.Y., farmer; William D. Churchill, 30, N.Y., card manufacturer; Mary Churchill, 24, N.Y.; Sidney Churchill, 5, N.Y.; Ada Churchill, 4, N.Y.; Hellen Churchill, 1, N.Y.; Henry H. Churchill, 19, N.Y., carpenter [appears to be smudged or crossed out]; Louisa Churchill, 16, N.Y.; Caldwell Churchill, 13, N.Y.; Jane Floyd, 21, N.Y.
  3. Churchill Family in America, Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Compilers; Rev. George M. Bodge, Editor and Associate Compiler. Published by the family of George A. Churchill, Boston: 1904 (available at archive.org). Pages 567-8, 584, and 600, family of Henry Churchill (born 1794) his family and several descendants. The entries provide vital and some biographical details.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Orange County, Minisink, Page 355, Mary Churchill, 36, NY; Sidney F. Churchill, 15, NY; Mary A. Churchill, 13, NY.
  5. New York State Census, 1875, Orange County, Newburgh, First Election District, Second Ward, Page 43, Robert Malcom, 40, Orange, builder; wife Martha Malcom, 39, Orange; Sydney F. Churchill, 31, Dutchess, paper hanger; wife Amelia Churchill, 23, Long Island; daughter Minnie E. Churchill, 6, Conn.; daughter Ada Churchill, 2, Orange; mother Mary (Jackson) Churchill, 50, Orange, widow.
  6. Find a Grave (website). Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, Helen M. Churchill, born: unknown; died: 6 April 1855 (from record, which includes the inscription: dau. of William D. & Mary, a.5y10m [making her calculated birth date June 1849]; and provides the name and link for her father).
Second Generation
2. Sydney Fowler Churchill2 (William1), born 18 September 1844 in Dutchess County, New York;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 died 22 December 1884.1 Sydney married, 28 May 1868 in Kings County, New York, Amelia A. Kiesling10 (born October 1850 in Prussia, parents not determined;4, 5, 7 Amelia died 28 March 1919 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York8, 9). Sydney and Amelia are buried in Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York.1, 8

Children of Sydney Fowler Churchill and Amelia A. Kiesling:

+5i. Minnie Estelle Churchill, born 22 June 1869 in Connecticut. Married George R. Williams.
+6ii. Helen Adah ‘Ada’ Churchill, born 26 May 1873 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York. Married Walter Workman.

3. Mary Adah ‘Ada’ Churchill2 (William1), born 17 December 1846 in Dutchess County, New York.2, 3, 6, 11 Ada married, 13 September 1866 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, John David Green11 (born ca. 1838 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, the son of Thomas Green and Ann Kelly11).

  1. Find a Grave (website). Saint Luke’s Church Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, Sidney F. Churchill, born: 18 September 1844 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York; died: 22 December 1884 (from record, which includes a link to werelate.org giving vital and military details).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Image 66 of 218, Henry Churchill, 56, N.Y., farmer; William D. Churchill, 30, N.Y., card manufacturer; Mary Churchill, 24, N.Y.; Sidney Churchill, 5, N.Y.; Ada Churchill, 4, N.Y.; Hellen Churchill, 1, N.Y.; Henry H. Churchill, 19, N.Y., carpenter [appears to be smudged or crossed out]; Louisa Churchill, 16, N.Y.; Caldwell Churchill, 13, N.Y.; Jane Floyd, 21, N.Y.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Orange County, Minisink, Page 355, Mary Churchill, 36, NY; Sidney F. Churchill, 15, NY; Mary A. Churchill, 13, NY.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Orange County, City of Newburgh, Page 70, Sydney Churchill, 25, New York, Machinist; Amelia Churchill, 20, Prussia; Nina Churchill, 1, New York; Mary Churchill, 47, New York, without companion.
  5. New York State Census, 1875, Orange County, Newburgh, First Election District, Second Ward, Page 43, Robert Malcom, 40, Orange, builder; wife Martha Malcom, 39, Orange; Sydney F. Churchill, 31, Dutchess, paper hanger; wife Amelia Churchill, 23, Long Island; daughter Minnie E. Churchill, 6, Conn.; daughter Ada Churchill, 2, Orange; mother Mary (Jackson) Churchill, 50, Orange, widow.
  6. Churchill Family in America, Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Compilers; Rev. George M. Bodge, Editor and Associate Compiler. Published by the family of George A. Churchill, Boston: 1904 (available at archive.org). Pages 567-8, 584, and 600, family of Henry Churchill (born 1794) his family and several descendants. The entries provide vital and some biographical details.
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Orange County, Newburgh City, E.D. 36, Sheet No. 17B, George E. Williams, 50, Connecticut, Nov 1849, traveling salesmand; wife of 8 years Minnie E. Williams, 30, Connecticut, June 1869, no children; Amelia Churchill, 49, Germany, Oct 1850, widow, 2 children, 2 living; Helen A. Churchill, 27, New York, May 1873, operator (general).
  8. Obituary, Newburgh Daily News, Newburgh, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), Saturday, 29 March 1919, Mrs. Sidney F. Churchill, died in Friday [28 March 1919]. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her husband, two children and their husbands, and her place of interment.
  9. New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956, available at familysearch.org. 1919, Amelia Churchill, died: 28 March 1919 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York.
  10. New York, New York City Marriages, 1829-1938 (available at familysearch.org), Sidney F. Churchill and Amelia A. Kiesling, married on 28 May 1868 in Kings County, New York.
  11. New York, New York City Marriages, 1829-1938 (available at familysearch.org), John David Green, 28, born in Paterson, New Jersey; father: Thomas Green; mother: Ann Kelly; Ada Churchill, 20, born in Dutchess County, New York; father: William Churchill; mother: Mary Jackson; married on 13 September 1866 in Manhattan, New York County, New York.
Third Generation
5. Minnie Estelle Churchill3 (Sydney,2 William1), born 22 June 1869 in Connecticut.1, 2, 3, 4 Minnie married, ca. 1892, George R. Williams3 (born November 1849 in Connecticut, parents not determined3).

6. Helen Adah ‘Ada’ Churchill3 (Sydney,2 William1), born 26 May 1873 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York.2, 3, 4 Ada married Walter Workman (born ____, parents not determined).

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Orange County, City of Newburgh, Page 70, Sydney Churchill, 25, New York, Machinist; Amelia Churchill, 20, Prussia; Nina Churchill, 1, New York; Mary Churchill, 47, New York, without companion.
  2. New York State Census, 1875, Orange County, Newburgh, First Election District, Second Ward, Page 43, Robert Malcom, 40, Orange, builder; wife Martha Malcom, 39, Orange; Sydney F. Churchill, 31, Dutchess, paper hanger; wife Amelia Churchill, 23, Long Island; daughter Minnie E. Churchill, 6, Conn.; daughter Ada Churchill, 2, Orange; mother Mary (Jackson) Churchill, 50, Orange, widow.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Orange County, Newburgh City, E.D. 36, Sheet No. 17B, George E. Williams, 50, Connecticut, Nov 1849, traveling salesmand; wife of 8 years Minnie E. Williams, 30, Connecticut, June 1869, no children; Amelia Churchill, 49, Germany, Oct 1850, widow, 2 children, 2 living; Helen A. Churchill, 27, New York, May 1873, operator (general).
  4. Churchill Family in America, Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Compilers; Rev. George M. Bodge, Editor and Associate Compiler. Published by the family of George A. Churchill, Boston: 1904 (available at archive.org). Pages 567-8, 584, and 600, family of Henry Churchill (born 1794) his family and several descendants. The entries provide vital and some biographical details.