Annis Dana was born in February 1819 at Pennsylvania. William R. Miles Civil War pension file has her born in 1818. The 1900 census of Santa Barbara has her born in February 1819.
2,3,4 Annis married
George W. Dana circa 1835.
5,6 Annis Dana was enumerated with
George W. Dana on the census of 14 October 1850 at Alden, Illinois, as Annis Dana. Listed as 33 years old, born in New York.
7 Annis Dana was enumerated with
George W. Dana on the census of 6 August 1860 at Durand Village, Illinois, as Annis Dana. Listed as 47 years old, born in New York.
8 George M. Dana and Annis Dana attended the wedding of
William R. Miles and
Maria Dana on 28 November 1866 at Racine, Wisconsin.
9,1,10 Annis Dana was enumerated with
George W. Dana on the census of 25 June 1870 at Racine as Annis Dana. Listed as 53 years old; born in New York.
11 Annis Dana was enumerated with
George W. Dana on the census of 4 June 1880 at 144 Campbell Street, Racine, Wisconsin, as Annis Dana. Listed as 64 years old, keeps house, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Vermont, mother born in Connecticut.
3 She and
George W. Dana lived at Milpas & Figueroa Streets, Santa Barbara, California 1886. Annis was not listed since the directories were for adult males only.
12 Annis Dana was enumerated with
Elmer E. Dana on the census of 12 June 1900 at Santa Barbara, California, as Annis Dana. Listed as the mother of Elmer Dana, born in Pennsylvania in February 1819, widowed, bore nine children only six of whom are still living, father and mother born in Vermont.
13 She lived with
Ola S. Dana and
Elmer E. Dana between 1905 and 1910 at 1023 Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, California. Annis is listed as the widow of "Geo W".
14,15,4,16,17 Annis Dana, living in Santa Barbara at age 91, filed an affadavit 11 June 1909 testifying to the marriage of Maria Dana and William Miles in connection with Maria's pension claim.
18 She provided a General Affidavit attesting to the marriage of Maria Miles to deceased William R. Miles on 11 June 1909 at Santa Barbara. She testified that her age was 91 years. She could not sign her name but used an "X".
4 She died on 14 January 1910 at Santa Barbara at age 90. She was buried on 17 January 1910
in the Santa Barbara Cemetery located in Santa Barbara, California.