Here is what I have on your John Dare's ancestry:

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Generation 1
1. John Dare was born on Bet. 1725-1729 in ,Calvert Co, MD,. He was the son of 2. Gideon Dare
and 3. Susanna Parrott Parker. He died on Oct 1781 in ,Orange County, VA,. He married
Catherine Thomas on Abt. 1750 in ,MD,. She was born on 1734. She died on Aft. 1790.
Children of John Dare and Catherine Thomas are:
i. John Jr. (Dear) Jr. (Dear), born Abt. 1750, married Catherine Smith 01 Nov 1774
in ,Orange County, VA,.
ii. Thomas Dare, born Abt. 1755 in ,VA,married Lucy Fennell 27 Jan 1778 in ,
St Thomas Parish, Orange County, VA,.
iii. Frances Dare, born Abt. 1756 in ,VA,married Stephen Silvey 14 Oct 1785 in ,
, Orange County, VA,.
iv. Betty Dare, born Abt. 1757 in ,VA,married John Goodrich 14 Mar 1775.
v. Edmund Dare, born Abt. 1758 in ,VA,married Susannah Goodall Bef. 1776.
vi. Charles Dare, born Abt. 1760 in ,VA,died 1811 in ,Guilford, NC,married
Elizabeth Bradley 01 Apr 1782 in ,Orange County, VA,.
vii. Lucy Dare, born Abt. 1762 in ,Orange, VA, USA, married Robert Lancester 02
Nov 1780 in ,Orange County, VA,.
viii. Elizabeth Dare, born Abt. 1767, married Abner Watson 08 Oct 1786 in ,Orange
County, VA,.
ix. Reuben Dare, born Abt. 1770, married Jenny Vawter 09 Feb 1792 in ,Caroline
County, VA,.
Generation 2
2. Gideon Dare was born on Bet. 1699-1701 in ,Calvert County, MD,. He was the son of 4.
Nathaniel Dare and 5. Mary Cleverly. He died on 1756 in ,Calvert Co, MD,. He married Susanna
Parrott Parker on 1720.
Notes for Gideon Dare:
1738 a Jeremiah Dare arrived VA. Jeremiah Dear in Orange Co, Va Tithtables 1739-1754
Jeremiah Deer Albermarle Co, VA April
1759 30 Jan 1741 importation of 4 persons Jeremiah Dare, Geo Stuart, George Bird, Richard
Kemp. (see 31441, 426)
3. Susanna Parrott Parker, born 13 Jan 1701 in Christ's Church,Calvert County, MD,died 06
Dec 1744 in ,Calvert Co, MD,married 1720.
Relationship Notes for Susanna Parrott Parker and Gideon Dare:
, Calvert County, MD
Calvert, MD, USA
Children of Gideon Dare and Susanna Parrott Parker are:
i. Nathaniel Dare, born 1720 in ,Calvert, MD, USA, died 1814, married Ann Chew
29 Aug 1747 in , St James, Anne Arundel, MD, USA.
ii. Diana Dare, born Abt. 1722 in ,Calvert, MD, USA, died 1749.
iii. Elizabeth Dare, born Abt. 1723 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
+ 1. iv. John Dare, born Bet. 1725-1729 in ,Calvert Co, MD,died Oct 1781 in , ,
Orange County, VA,married Catherine Thomas Abt. 1750 in ,MD,.
v. Alethea Dare, born Abt. 1727 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
vi. Gideon Dare Jr., born Abt. 1729 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
vii. Susannah Dare, born 22 Aug 1732 in ,Calvert, MD, USA, died 05 Aug 1787 in ,
, Calvert, MD, USA, married James Somerville 05 Aug 1755.
viii. Samuel Dare, born 1735 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
ix. Sarah Dare, born 1737 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
x. Mary Dare, born Abt. 1739 in ,Calvert, MD, USA, married (...) Ireland Abt. 1756.
xi. Thomas Cleverly Dare, born 1741 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
xii. Parrott Dare, born Abt. 1742 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
xiii. William Dare, born 1743 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
Generation 3
4. Nathaniel Dare was born on Abt. 1678 in ,Calvert Co, MD,. He was the son of 8. James Dare
and 9. Mary Taylor. He died on Abt. 1732 in ,Calvert Co, MD,. He married Mary Cleverly on
1697.
Notes for Nathaniel Dare:
He owned 675 acres at this site.
5. Mary Cleverly, born Abt. 1675, died 1748 in ,Calvert Co, MD,married 1697.
Children of Nathaniel Dare and Mary Cleverly are:
i. Alethea Dare, born 1695 in ,Calvert Co, MD,died 30 Jan 1753 in ,Calvert
County, MD,married Walter Smith Bet. 1715-1718 in ,Calvert, MD, USA.
+ 2. ii. Gideon Dare, born Bet. 1699-1701 in ,Calvert County, MD,died 1756 in , ,
Calvert Co, MD,married Susanna Parrott Parker 1720.
iii. Thomas Cleverly Dare, born 1702.
iv. Ann Dare, born 1703 in ,Calvert Co, MD,married Josiah Wilson 1738; married
Thomas Funge Abt. 1722.
v. Diannah Dare, born 1704 in ,Calvert Co, MD,died Bef. 1748, married Charles
Clagett Abt. 1733.
vi. Richard Dare, born 1705 in ,Calvert Co, MD,.
vii. Kezie Dare, born 1706 in ,Calvert Co, MD,died 1748, married Brome Abt.
1733.
viii. Nathaniel Dare Jr., born 1708 in ,Calvert Co, MD,died 1764 in ,Calvert Co,
MD,married Ann Tongue 29 Aug 1747 in , St James Episcopal Church, Anne
Arundel County, MD,.
Generation 4
8. James Dare was born on 1645 in ,Sandhurst, Berkshire, England. He was the son of 16.
William Dare. He died on 1699 in ,Calvert Co, MD,. He married Mary Taylor on Abt. 1674.
9. Mary Taylor, born 1649 in ,,England, died Bet. 1681-1682 in ,MD,married Abt. 1674.
Children of James Dare and Mary Taylor are:
+ 4. i. Nathaniel Dare, born Abt. 1678 in ,Calvert Co, MD,died Abt. 1732 in ,Calvert
Co, MD,married Mary Cleverly 1697.
ii. Amy Dare, born 1679 in ,Calvert Co, MD,died 1720 in ,Calvert Co, MD,.
iii. Elizabeth Dare, born 1680 in , Christ Church, Calvert Co, MD,died 1720 in ,
Christ Church, Calvert Co, MD,.