A documentary history of het (the) Nederdeutsche gemeente, Dutch congregation, of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Island of Nassau, now Long Island, V. 2, Part 1

Author: Stoutenburgh, Henry Augustus, 1842-1919
Publication date: 1902
Publisher: [New York]
Number of Pages: 1096


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A DOCUMENTARY


H.I.S.T.O.R .Y


of the Dutch Congregation of Oyster Bay NY


Queens County


Island of Nassau (Now Long Island)


V. 2


" Het Nederduijtsche Gemeente"


By HENRY A. STOUTENBURGH


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COPYRIGHT, 1904 BY


HENRY A. STOUTENBURGH.


NOTE .- While collecting these records, the compiler acquired many items of family genealogy seemingly too valuable to be omitted, and they are included although not of the Dutch Congregation.


Ube Knickerbocker Press, Rew Work


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Dutch Genealogy.


MILES OAKLEY, of C. S. and W. H., son of Daniel and Mary of Babylon, m. Lucretia Weeks.


Issue :


Julia, m. Henry O. Dodge, May 22, 1844.


Margaret Ann, m. John Salt, Feb. 25, 1852.


Mary Eliza, d. Jan. 26, 1901; m. Gilbert Edward Carll of Dix Hills.


Sarah Catharine, mn. Jacob Powell of Herricks.


Deborah J., m. John Simonson of W. H.


ZOPHAR B. OAKLEY, of Huntington, b. 1794; d. Feb. 25, 1858; m. Abigail --- , b. 1798; d. Mch. 29, 1835; m. (2ª) Charlotte Brown, b. 1800; d. Apl. 17, 1887; all bd. at Hunt- ington.


Issue (by first wife) :


Iantha.


Margarett.


Polly B., m. Elbert Carll.


Juliet M., b. 1824; d. Jan. 12, 1854; m. Henry S. Smith. (by second wife) :


Mary, b. 1837; d. Oct. 23, 1854.


ANTHONY OLDFIELD, of Ja., m., Dec. 29, 1747, at Hd., Jane Van Ostrand of Hd.


ABRAHAM ONDERDONCK, of Nyack, Orange Co., mer- chant, son of Adriaen and Sarah Snediker, b. Oct. 2, 1711; m. Aartie Remsen. His will dated 1758 (R. L. 21, F., 51, N. Y.). Issue :


No record.


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426


A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


ABRAHAM SCHENCK ONDERDONK, son of Lot and Susan- nah Schenck, d. Feb. 7, 1825; m., Jan. 27, 1824, Ann (Nancy) Treadwell, dau. of Thomas.


ABRAM SCHENCK ONDERDONCK, son of Minne and Catherine Schenck, b. 1801 ; d. Jan. 23, 1870, at Herricks; m., Apl. 17, 1834, Phebe Remsen, whose mother was a sister to John Wooley; d. Oct. 19, 1888, at Manhasset.


Issue :


Sarah Jane, b. Dec. 17, 1835; m. Henry Tompkins, Nov., 1872.


Minne, b. Sep. 12, 1838; not m.


"At Flushing, L. I., on Saturday, April 11, 1903, Minne Onderdonk. The funeral services at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Henry S. Tompkins, 182 Union St., Flushing, on Tuesday, April 14, at 8 P.M."


Margaretta, b. Mch. 25, 1848; m. Frost Covert of Newtown. Susan, d. Dec. 13, 1865; not m.


ADREAN ONDERDONCK, son of Joseph and Dorothy Mon- foort, b. Jan. 20, 1795; d. July 2, 1831; m., Mch. 4, 1819, Ann Wyckoff, b. 1793; d. Nov. 16, 1863.


Issue :


Dorothy Ann, m. Andrew J. Hegeman.


Gertrude, m. Nicholas H. Schoonmaker, Dec. 24, 1845.


ADREYEAN ONDERDONCK, of Cow Neck, son of Andries and Gertrude Lott, b. Dec. 24, 1726; d. Jan. 20, 1794; bd. Jan. 22, at C. N .; m., Nov. 21, 1755, Marya Heegeman, dau. of Joseph and Sarah Martense, b. June 7, 1736; d. Oct. 19, 1794; bd. Oct. 20, at C. N. (From a Bible record.) At a town meet- ing, Feb. 4, 1771, he was elected one of a committee to erect a poor-house; Apl. 2, 1771, was elected assessor.


Issue :


Gertrude, m. Peter Luyster. Sarah, b. July 9, 1758; d. Aug. 13, 1758.


Sarah, m. Thomas Thorne.


George, m. Sarah Rapalye.


Maria, m. Abraham Hoogland of Owego. Joseph, m. Dorothy Monfoort.


Lott, m. Susannah Schenck.


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A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


Phebe, b. Apl. 7, 1770; d. Oct. 10, 1776.


Catherine, b. Feb. 28, 1773; d. Oct. 10, 1776.


Susannah, b. Dec. 12, 1775; d. Mch. 9, 1853; m., Oct. 22, 1811, Daniel Mather of Burlington, N. Y.


Andrew, b. Aug. 16, 1778; bp. Oct. 19; d. Mch. 3, 1826.


ADRIAEN ONDERDONCK, son of Andries and Maria Van der Vliet, bp. Aug. 24, 1684, at New Utrecht; d. at Nyack, a. 80; m. Sarah Snediker, dau. of Garret Janse and Elsje Tunis Denyse, bp. Oct. 14, 1683, at Flatbush. Their issue settled in Rockland and Orange Co., N. Y., and in N. J.


Issue :


Andries, of Orange Co., m. Dorothy Lott; m. Willemintie V. Houten.


Gerrit, Esq., m. Sarah Hegeman.


Abraham, merchant (see).


Adriaen, b. Mch. 30, 1714; m. Sophia Wiltse.


Isaac, of N. J., b. Jan. 8, 1716; m. Antie Ryerson.


Jacob, b. Apl. 20, 1718.


Elsie, m. Jacobus Monfoort of Hd .; m. T. Oukis; m. Tunis Talman.


. Hendrick, b. Dec. 2, 1722; m. Maria (Voris) of N. J.


Maria, b. Apl. 21, 1725; m. Philip Servant of N. J.


Twins § John, b. Jan. 13, 1727.


Sarah, b. Jan. 13, 1727.


ADRIAENSE . (ADRIAN) ONDERDONCK, emigrated from Holland to. New Castle, Del. A more detailed account is to be found in Bergen's Early Settlers, Kings Co., p. 217.


Issue :


Andries (Andrew), m. Maria Van der Vliet.


ADRIAN ONDERDONK, son of Henry and Maria H. Onder- donk, b. Dec. 27, 1831; d. Mch. 5, 1888, at Flower Hill; m., Feb. 14, 1856, Mary W. Pearsall, b. Nov. 23, 1837. Her father was Charles W., who d. May 20, 1861, just after moving to Tompkins Co.


Issue :


Maria, b. Jan. 19, 1857; bp. July 6, 1873; m., Dec. 11, 1877, Edward Lawrence Updike.


Thomas W. P., b. Dec. 13, 1860; bp. July 6, 1873.


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A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


. Lottie J. P., b. Mch. 16, 1870.


ANDERIS (ANDREW) ONDERDONCK, son of Hendrick and Phebe Treadwell, bp. June 20, 1756; d. Sep. 24, 1797; bd. at C. N .; m. Mary Magdaline Moore; all bd. at C. N.


Issue :


Lambert, b. Aug. 15, 1787; d. Aug. 25, 1790.


Henry, b. Oct. 27; d. Oct. 30, 1789.


(And possibly others.)


ANDREW ONDERDONCK, son of Andries and Sarah Remsen, b. Dec. 23, 1733, at Tappan; m. Elizabeth Rider.


Issue :


Sarah, m. Cornelius Bogart.


(Capt. Cornelius N. Bogart, d. Dec. 8, 1820.)


ANDRIES ONDERDONCK, son of the emigrant; on the mar- riage registry he is entered as being a native of New Castle, Del., and both as being residents of Flatbush at the date of marriage, Nov. 11, 1683, to Maria, dau. of Dirck Janse Van der Vliet. He moved to, and settled in, the town of Jamaica, and died soon after; and his widow married, in 1687, Jacob Janse Vanderbilt. It is said he was killed by the upsetting of a load of straw.


Issue :


Adriaen, m. Sarah Snediker.


Andries, m. Gertruy Lott.


ANDRIES ONDERDONCK, son of Andries and Maria Van der Vliet, b. June 1, 1686; bp. June 13, 1686, at Flatbush; d. Nov. 21, 1758; m., June 2, 1706, Geertruy Lott, dau. of Hendrick Peterse Lott, b. May 6, 1688; d. Dec. 9, 1731; both bd. at C. N. Signed his name "Anderese Onderdonk"; was appointed asst. judge, Apl. 30, 1756.


Issue :


Maria, bp. Apl. 14, 1707, Ja. (witnesses: Jacob Janse Vander- bilt and Maria Van der Vliet); m. Jacobus Monfoort (1st wife).


Catherine, m. Daniel Hegeman.


Andries, m. Sarah Remsen.


Gertrude, m. Jacobus Hegeman.


Annetie, b. blind, Feb. 16, 1716; d. Nov. 1, 1741.


Dorothy, m. Adrian Hegeman.


Sarah, m. Thomas Dodge.


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A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


Hendrick, m. Phebe Treadwell.


Adrian, m. Maria Hegeman.


Peter, m. Elizabeth Schenck.


ANDRIES ONDERDONCK, of Orange Co., captain, son of Adriaen and Sarah Snediker, b. 1707; d. 1788; m. (Ist) Dorothy Lott; m. (2ª) Willemintie V. Houten.


Issue :


Garret.


ANDRIS ONDERDONCK, son of Andries and Geertruy Lott, b. July 14, 1711; d. Nov. 8, 1786; m., Mch., 1732, Sarah Rem- sen, b. Feb., 1713; d. Apl. 9, 1791; settled at Tappan.


Issue :


Andrew, m. Elizabeth Rider.


Aeltie, d. 1754; m. (sup.) Giles Seaman .*


Gertrude, bp. Oct. 27, 1737; m. Adrian Smith.


Phebe, bp. Apl. 4, 1742; m. Andrew Onderdonk.


Maria, bp. May 20, 1750, at Ss .; m., 1771, John Riker. Antye, bp. Jan. 12, 1752, in W. H .; m., 1771, John Gesner.


BENJAMIN H. ONDERDONK, son of Peter and Eliza Hoog- land, m., Oct. 23, 1867, Addie Underhill. He is in business in N. Y., and lives at Fg.


Issue : Nelly.


Charles B., bp. Oct. 4, 1872, at Mt.


Mary Jane, bp. Nov. 22, 1876. Clarence.


BENJAMIN TREADWELL ONDERDONK (Rt. Revª), son of John and Deborah Ustick, b. 1791; d. Apl. 30, 1861 (heart dis- ease); m., 1813, Eliza Hardy, b. 1793; d. Jan. 9, 1887, at Hempstead. He was consecrated Bishop, Nov. 26, 1830, of the Diocese of N. Y .; tried and suspended in 1845.


Issue :


Elizabeth Caroline, b. 1814; d. 1853.


Henry M., m. Justine Bibbly; m. Catharine C. Morris. William Hardy, m. Harriet S. Mott. John, b. 1822.


* Giles Seaman had a gd .- son.Andries, b. July 23, 1780.


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A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


John Charles, b. 1826; d. 1840.


Benjamin Augustus, b. 1827; m. Caroline A. Stuyvesant. Hobart, b. 1832; d. May 24, 1863; m. Emely Neilson.


GARRIT ONDERDONCK, Esq., of Nyack, son of Adriaen and Sarah Snediker, b. Oct. 11, 1709; d. 1768; m., 1736, Sarah Hegeman.


Issue :


Garret.


GEORGE ONDERDONCK, of Cow Neck, son of Adrian and Maria Hegeman, b. Nov. 29, 1761; d. Dec. 11, 1813; m., Jan. 17, 1796, Sarah Rapalye, dau. of George and Elizabeth Schenck, b. Feb. 3, 1767; bp. Mch. 29, 1767; d. Dec. 21, 1836.


Issue :


Catherine, m. Dowe J. Ditmars of Ja., Apl. 22, 1817.


Jacob, b. Mch. 3, 1799; d. Dec. 5, 1813.


Maria Hegeman, m. Henry Onderdonck, Jr.


Elizabeth Schenck, m. Horatio Gates Onderdonck.


HENDRICK ONDERDONCK, Esq., son of Andries and Geer- truy Lott, b. 1724; d. Mch. 31, 1809; bd. Apl. 2, at C. N .; m., May 20, 1750, Femmety Treadwell, b. July 12, 1730; d. Dec. 19, 1801; bd. Dec. 20 at C. N., a. 71. 5. 7.


"1760. Cow Neck, Aug. 13th. Hendrick Onderdonck offers £6 reward for a runaway negro named Primus, a likely, well looking fellow, speaks English and the low Dutch, plays on the violin and can read and write. He had on a castor hat and gray satteen coat lined with browncamblet and yellow metal buttons on it. He also carried off a green everlasting jacket lined with shalloon, a pair of black everlasting breeches and check trousers, a fine linen homespun and Osnabrig's shirt and a pair of pumps. He has attended a grist mill and is likely he will forge a pass."


Issue :


Benjamin, bp. May 12, 1751; d. Nov. 17, 1771, at St. Eustatie. Geerty or Gitty, m. Lambert Moore.


Febe, bp. Oct. 22, 1754; d. July 2, 1758. Monument reads: "Here Lyes Interred the Body of."


Anderis, m. Mary Magdalene Moore.


431


A . DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


Sartje, bp. May 14, 1758; d. Feb. 29, 1844; m. D. R. Floyd Jones, Sep. 18, 1785.


Hendrick, m. Sarah Van Kleek.


Maria, bp. Mch. 28, 1762; d. Feb. 1, 1841.


Johannes, m. Elizabeth Fargie; m. Deborah Ustick.


Febi, bp. Aug. 4, 1765; d. Oct. 2, 1780.


William, b. Jan. 12, 1767, bp. Mch. 1; d. Mch. 25, 1855, at Rd. Samuel, b. Aug. 31, 1770; d. Oct. 7, 1780.


Benjamin, b. Jan. 25, 1776; d. Apr. : 5, 1834; bd. at Seaford.


HENDRICK ONDERDONCK, of Hempstead Harbor, son of Hendrick and Femmetye Treadwell, b. 1760; bp. Mch. 2, 1760; d. Mch. 29, 1800; bd., Mch. 31, at C. N., a. 40. 1. 29; m., Feb. 7, 1795, Sarah Van Kleek.


Issue :


Henry Livingston, m. Charlotte Foot.


HENRY ONDERDONCK, Jr., son of Joseph and Dorothy Mon- foort; A.M., Columbia College; A.B., University in Cambridge; b. June II, 1804, at Manhasset; d. June 22, 1886, at Jamaica; m., Nov. 28, 1828, Maria Hegeman Onderdonck, dau. of George and Sarah Rapalye, b. Apl. 2, 1801; d. Jan. 27, 1875. He was the great antiquary, to whom the people of L. I. are indebted for his patient and laborious work.


Issue :


Elizabeth, b. Sep. 19, 1829; not m.


Adrian, m. Mary W. Pearsall.


HENRY ONDERDONK, son of William J. and Maria Holmes, b. June 15, 1822; m., Sep. 20, 1849, Harriet S-, b. Jan. 26, 1822; d. Aug. 26, 1861; m. (2ª), Dec. 17, 1868, Mary E. La- trobe, b. Aug. 27, 1836.


Issue (by first wife) : Henry Uestick, b. Nov. 18, 1850.


Roleh Jenkins, b. June 16, 1852. Andrew, b. Jan. 26, 1853.


(By second wife) : Latrobe, b. May 12, 1872. Adrian Holmes, b. July 18, 1877.


HENRY LIVINGSTON ONDERDONK, son of Hendrick and


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A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


Sarah Van Kleek, b. 1796; d. Mch. 14, 1818, at Monticello, N. Y .; m. Charlotte Foot.


Issue :


Henry, m. Elmira S. Godfrey of Batavia.


HENRY L. ONDERDONK, son of Lot and Susannah Schenck, b. 1802; d. Oct. 15, 1885, at Peoria, Ill .; m., Dec. 31, 1839, Mary L. Webb, née Primrose; she d. Sep. 8, 1870, at Gill- man, Ill.


Issue :


Mary Matilda, bp. Nov. 2, 1842; m. Abram Redfield.


Henrietta Virginia, d. Oct. 19, 1848, a. 4. II. 25.


Henry Lott, d. Mch. 29, 1850, a. o. 6. 10.


HENRY M. ONDERDONK, son of Benjamin Treadwell and Eliza Moscrop, b. 1818; d. Sep. 2, 1885; m., 1841, Justine Bib- bly; m. (2ª), 1850, Catharine C. Morris; she d. May 7, 1898, a. 74. He was editor of the Hempstead Inquirer.


Issue :


Justine, b. 1842; m., 1866, Edward Sheppard.


Eliza Hardy, b. 1844; d. 1852.


Georgiana Doane, b. 1845 ; m. James S. Blackaller, Oct. 7, 1885.


HENRY USTICK ONDERDONK, son of John and Deborah Ustick, d. Dec. 6, 1858; m., Apl. 15, 1811, Eliza Carter. He was consecrated Bishop, Oct. 5, 1827.


Issue : John Henry.


Ann L., m., 1836, Abm. W. Sharples.


Susan, m., 1847, Fr. W. Helmsly.


Eliza, m., 1840, Casper W. Sharples.


Mary, m., 1844, Charles Harvey.


Jane M., d. Feb. 27, 1875, at Philade


Gertrude P., m. -- Buckley.


Helen, m. Wm. I. Dalzell, D.D.


HORATIO GATES ONDERDONCK, of Mt., son of Joseph and Dorothy Monfoort, b. Aug. 14, 1808; d. Apl. 6, 1886; m. (15%), Jan. 23, 1830, Elizabeth Schenck Onderdonck, dau. of George and Sarah Rapalye, b. Jan. 9, 1804; d. Oct. 18, 1857; m. (24), Jan. 27, 1859, Anna K. Cortelyou, b. Apl. 4, 1828; d. Nov. 19, 188I.


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A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


Issue (by first wife) :


Sarah, b. Jan. 9, 1831; m. Durand Linkletter, M.D., July 14, 1887.


Maria, b. Sep. 17, 1832; m. Henry C. Sims, M.D., May 28, 1856. Josephine Dorothy, m. Francis Skillman, Esq.


Anna, b. Aug. 30, 1839; m. Justus O. Linkletter, Sep. 27, 1876.


Catherine Elizabeth, b. Sep. 23, 1841; m. Justus O. Linkletter, Apl. 27, 1887.


Andrew, m. Annie L. Frost, Oct. 12, 1880.


(By second wife) :


Frank Skillman.


John Cortelyou.


JAMES MONFOORT ONDERDONCK, son of Joseph and Dorothy Monfoort, b. Dec. 10, 1815; d. Feb. 19, 1897; m., May 15, 1837, Jane Rapalye Hegeman, dau. of John and Catherine Remsen, bp. Feb. 11, 1816; d. Nov. 21, 1891. At his home at Cow Neck was found the family record of Peter Monfort and his wife Marretje Luyster.


Issue :


. Joseph, b. Oct. 21, 1839; d. in the war at Antietam, Sep. 17, I862.


John, m. Catherine C. Rapelye.


Marianna, b. May 28, 1843; not m .; d. Aug. 8, 1869.


Dorothea, b. Sep. 21, 1845; not m .; d. June 21, 1898. Cornelia, b. May 30, 1848; not m .; d. Mch. 4, 1886. Andrew, b. Dec. 11, 1860.


JOHN ONDERDONCK, of N. Y., doctor, son of Hendrick and Femmetje Treadwell, b. 1763; bp. Dec. 8, 1763; d. Aug. 23, 1852; m. (Ist), Mch. 14, 1784, Elizabeth Fargie, b. Nov. 12, 1766; d. June 11, 1786; bd. at C. N .; m. (2ª), Mch. 3, 1788, Deborah Ustick, b. 1767; d. Apl. 28, 1837.


Issue :


John, d. Aug. 16, -, a. 9. 0. 26; bd. at C. N.


Henry Ustick, m. Eliza Carter.


William, m. Maria Holmes.


Susannah, d. Feb. 27, 1858.


Benjamin Treadwell, m. Eliza Moscrop.


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A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY.


Elizabeth F., b. 1797; d. May 20, 1878.


Phebe, d. Aug. 5, 1851; m. -- Baillie.


Mary, d. Aug. 23, 1853.


JOHN H. ONDERDONK, son of James M. and Jane Rapelyea Hegeman, b. Apl. 30, 1841; m., Dec. 8, 1869, Catherine C. Rapelyea, dau. of Cornelius and Catharine H. Allen, b. Mch. 16, 1845; d. Oct. 30, 1882.


JOHN REMSEN ONDERDONK, son of William J. and Maria Holmes, b. 1815; m., Jan. 6, 1839, Sarah Trask.


Issue :


John Remsen, m. Rosina Jacobs in 1867.


Eliza Carter, m. Henry B. Laidlaw.


Maria Holmes, b. 1843; d. 1844.


Sarah Trask, b. 1845.


Andrew, m. Sarah D. Hellman in 1871.


William Holmes, m. Matilda Hendrickson in 1875.


James Lawrence, b. 1854.


JOSEPH ONDERDONCK, son of Adrian and Maria Hegeman, b. Mch. 12, 1766, at C. N .; d. Feb. 8, 1852; bd. at C. N .; m., Aug. 13, 1789, Dorothy Monfoort, dau. of Joost and Catrina Duryea, b. Dec. 21, 1767; d. May 15, 1848; bd. at C. N. His funeral sermon was preached by Revd. Nicholas E. Smith.


Issue :


Maria, m. Elbert Hegeman.


Catrina, m. Thomas Skillman.


Adrian, m. Ann Wyckoff.


George, b. Mch. 12, 1797; d. June 21, 1819.


Andrew Lott, b. Jan. 19, 1800; d. Oct. 3, 1805.


Elizabeth, b. Oct. 4, 1802; d. July 26, 1803.


Henry Junior, m. Maria Hegeman Onderdonck. Andrew Lott, b. Mch. 7, 1807; d. May 18, 1807.


Horatio Gates, m. Elizabeth Schenck Onderdonck.


James Monfoort, m. Jane Rapalye Hegeman.


LOT ONDERDONCK, son of Adrian and Maria Hegeman, b. Feb. 20, 1768; d. Oct. 22, 1813; m., Apl. 2, 1793, Susannah Schenck, dau. of Abraham and Catalina Hoogland, b. Jan. 12, 1771; bp. Feb. 3, 1771 (witness, Catalina Adrianse); d. Nov. 17, 1856.


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Issue :


Maria, b. 1796; d. young.


Catherine, m. Abram Ditmars.


Abram Schenck, m. Ann Treadwell.


Maria, b. 1803; d. Oct. 18, 1872; not m.


Henry L., m. Mary Webb.


Andrew, b. 1808; d. Oct. 20, 1813.


MINNE ONDERDONCK, of Cow Neck, son of Peter and Elizabeth Schenck, b. Oct. 5, 1764; bp. Apl. 15, 1765; d. June 10, 1836; m. (Ist), Apl. 2, 1793, Catharine Schenck, dau. of Abram and Catalina Hoogland, b. Jan. 14, 1776; bp. Mch. 24, 1776; d. Oct. 9, 1804; m. (2ª), Dec. 13, 1807, Phebe Platt, widow of Daniel Hegeman, d. Nov. 22, 1843, a. 74. II. o .; all bd. at C. N.


Issue (by first wife) :


Elizabeth, m. Eldert Allen.


Peter, m. Eliza Hoogland.


Abraham S., m. Phebe Remsen.


Maria, m. William Hoogland. (By second wife) :


Catherine, m. Warren Mitchell.


Jane, m. Martin Schenck.


Matilda, m. William R. Gordon.


PETER ONDERDONCK, son of Minne and Catherine Schenck, b. 1798; d. Mch. 18, 1864, at Flower Hill; m., Nov. 24, 1823, Eliza Hoogland, dau. of Daniel and Phebe Coles, b. Aug. 15, 1806; d. July 30, 1876. Issue :


Cornelia, m. James M. Moore, Oct. 8, 1845.


Caroline M., not m.


Benjamin H., m. Addie Underhill.


William M., m.


Peter, d. Sep. 26, 1868, a. 23; not m. (helpless).


PETRUS ONDERDONCK, of Cow Neck, son of Andries and Geertruy Lott, b. Mch. 26, 1730; d. Aug. 24, 1793; bd. Aug. 25, a. 63, 4. 28; m., June 5, 1751, Elizabeth Schenck, dau. of Minne and Marite (Maria) Monfoort, b. Sep. 20, 1728; d. May 14, 1789; bd. May 15; a. 60. 7. 24. The most of the family are bd. at


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C. N. He was the person to whom Peter Monfoort of Fishkill Plains wrote so many letters, as has been noticed elsewhere.


Issue :


Andries, bp. Mch. 31, 1752; d. Dec. 3, 1776; bd. Dec. 4. Marya, m. Daniel Bogart.


Minnen, bp. Nov. 28, 1756; d. Apl. 27, 1757.


Geertruy, m. Abraham Brinckerhof.


Elizabeth, bp. Oct. 7, 1759; d. Mch. 25, 1783; bd. Mch. 27. Janetie, bp. June 13, 1762; d. Oct. 12, 1784; bd. Oct. 13. Minne, m. Catherine Schenck; m. Phebe Platt.


Catherine, m. Jacobus Hegeman.


Antie, bp. Apl. 2, 1769; d. Jan. 10, 1790; bd. Jan. II. Peteres, bp. Nov. 3, 1771; d. Jan. 12, 1827.


WILLIAM HARDY ONDERDONK, son of Benjamin Tread- well and Eliza Moscrop, b. 1820; m., Jan. 7, 1843, Harriet S. Mott.


Issue :


Harriet Cogswell, b. 1844; m., 1870, S. Vernon Mann.


Robert Mott, b. 1846; d. 1857.


WILLIAM J. ONDERDONK, son of John and Deborah Ustick,


d. 1839; m., Mch. 16, 1814, Maria Holmes.


Issue :


John Remsen, m. Sarah Trask.


William Ustick, m. Julia M. Bleeker; m. Charlotte E. Gage.


Maria Holmes, d. Nov. 27, 1877; m., Oct. 18, 1844, Wm. P. Bleeker.


Andrew, b. May 20, 1820; drowned Jan. 24, 1843. Henry, m. Harriet S. -; m. Mary E. Latrobe.


Catharine F., m., Dec., 1849, Benj. B. Griswold, D.D.


WILLIAM USTICK ONDERDONK, son of William J. and Maria Holmes, b. 1817; m., 1845, Julia M. Bleeker; she d. Feb. II, 1851; m. (2ª), 1856, Charlotte E. Gage.


Issue (by first wife) : Sarah Bleeker, b. 1846. William, b. 1848; d. 1870. Julia Maria, b. 1851.


(By second wife) :


Margaret Dunscomb, b. 1859.


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Mary Remsen, b. 1866.


PHILIP PELTON, m. Jane Van Nostrant.


Issue :


Sarah, bp. Oct. 28, 1768.


Aaron, b. Apl. 28, 1770.


Ann, b. Aug. 10, 1772.


All bp. at Ist P. C. in N. Y.


WILLIAM PEQURE, b. 1783; d. Mch. 29, 1865; m. Nancy Abby Tracey, b. 1790; d. Oct. 4, 1858 (from Nancy Pecure's Bible, given to her and her children, Oct. 14, 1818). He came to L. I. during the War of 1812, from Virginia.


Issue :


William, b. Nov. 10, 1818; m. Sally Bond; d. July 2, 1833, on the farm of Harry Maybee; bd. at W. H.


John, b. Feb. 11, 1822; d. Nov. 9, 1854, on the farm of R. S. Williams; bd. at W. H.


Mary, b. Sep. 5, 1823; d. Aug. 30, 1826.


Nancy Ann, m. Simeon Houser ..


Amasa Denny, b. Aug. 21, 1826; not m .; lived on the farm of Simeon Houser; bd. at W. H.


. CHARLES F. PETTIT, of Roslyn, m., Feb. 16, 1882, Phebe T. Nostrand, dau. of David S. and Sarah M. Titus, b. Dec. 12, 1853.


Issue :


Minnie E., b. Feb. 11, 1883.


Grace Adele, b. May 25, 1887.


Hazel N., b. Sep. 12, 1893.


SIMEON PETTIT, m. Phebe Van Nostrand, dau. of Martin and Sarah Losee, b. Apl. 5, 1771; bp. June 7, 1773, at Hd.


Issue :


Martin Nostrand, bp. July 15, 1802, at Hd.


Ann, m. B. Birdsell.


Joseph, m. Emma Pershire.


Robert, m. Mary Cole.


Jane, m. --- Monelau.


Sarah.


GEORGE WOOLSEY PITTENGER, m. Elizabeth Van Nos- trand.


ZOPHER PLATT, m. Sally Bayley, dau. of Samuel and


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Elizabeth Finch (her first husband); she m. (2ª) Thomas Van Cott of W. H.


Issue :


William H. He was a wheelwright in E. N.


ABRAM POLHEMUS, yeoman, of Newtown, son of Abram and Gertrude Remsen, b. 1727; d. Sep. 8, 1809, a. 82. 3. 19; m. Margaret Schenck, dau. of Peter and Elizabeth, b. 1732; d. May 14, 1808, a. 76. 3. 21; both bd. at Newtown. His will dated May 19, 1801; proved Oct. 9, 1809 (R. L. C., F., 96, Ja.). Issue :


Abraham.


Elizabeth, m. Daniel Rapalÿe, Sr.


Gitty (Geertruy), bp. Sep. 7, 1766, Nn .; m. twice.


The Dutch Bible was bequeathed to Abraham.


ABRAHAM POLHEMUS, m., May 15, 1811, Cornelia Suydam, dau. of James.


JAMES POST, m. Susan Duryea, dau. of George and Eliza- beth Luyster, bp. June 21, 1818, at W. H.


Issue :


Sarah E., m. William E. Nehman.


Annie, m. Alfred Pearsall. .


Andrew J., m. Mary Husted.


John D., m. Esther Abrams.


Gertrude L., m. William E. Martin.


Emily F., m. James Johnson.


WILLIAM C. POWELL, of Stony Brook, L. I., son of James, b. Oct. 12, 1812, at Central Park, L. I .; d. Jan. 1, 1903; m., Jan. 22, 1833, Lenah Nostrand, dau. of Daniel and Hannah Smith, b. Apl. 29, 1817.


"He died at his home at Mills Pond. His parents lived to celebrate their sixty-ninth wedding day. At the age of 20 he was married to Miss Madelane Nostrand, who survives him. Since 1852 he had lived at his late home, a 300 acre farm of unusual fertility, where much blooded stock has been raised. Mr. Powell was a prominent member and a trustee of Stony Brook M. E. Church for the past forty-five years. For a num- ber of years served as assessor of the Town of Smithtown. Up to the week prior to his death, Mr. Powell was possessed of won-


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derful vigor and agility, mental and physical, for a nonogen- arian, and was out husking corn and doing other farm work last Wednesday.


"Beside the widow, seven children are living, all of whom occupy prominent social and business positions. They are Samuel J. Powell of Port Jefferson; Mrs. W. F. Youngs of 153 Rodney Street, Brooklyn; Mrs. Joshua W. Powell of Brooklyn and Hollis, L. I .; George N. Powell of St. James; William H. Powell of Minnesota; Benjamin F. Powell of Stony Brook; and Mrs. Henry W. Wells of Rowayton, Conn."


JOHN PROBASCO, of Jamaica, (sup.) son of Christoffel, m. His will dated Nov. 27, 1744; proved May 1, 1749 (R. L. 16, F., 472, N. Y.).


Issue :


Stophel, (sup.) m. Catelina Schenck.


John.


Abram.


Ryneer, m. Sarah Van Lieuw.


Sarah.


Yannitie, m. Garret Dorland.


Idagh, m. Jacob Lott.


Auriante, m. Minnard Sicklen.


RYNEER PROBASCO, son of John of Jamaica, m., Nov. 18, 1743, Sarah Van Lieuw. His will dated Dec. 30, 1,62 (R., N. Y.).


Issue :


John.


Arriantie, m. Jan Remsen.


Catherine, m. Abram Remsen.


Sarah.


Ann.


LAWRENCE PROUDFOOT, m. Louisa R. McCready; he was a doctor in Jericho.


"The undersigned members of the Consistory of the Re- formed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow do hereby Certify to all persons desiring an explanation of their proceedings and decision in the case of Dr. Proudfoot, that it was far from their intention to establish the principle of encouragement, to the


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labours of a Missionary within the bounds of this congregation , or thereby to express their approval of the conduct of any per - son who should encourage or influence any of its members t ) attend the services of any Minister whose labours have a ten - dency to injure the interests of this Church; and they sincerely hope that this declaration of their sentiments, will be the means of harmonizing the feelings, and uniting the efforts of all the friends of this Society in supporting the cause of our great Redeemer.


"[Signed] JAMES LUYSTER, "TUNIS HOOGLAND, "PETER B. LUYSTER.


" WOLVER HOLLOW, Oct. 27, 1841."


Issue :


Charlotte Rhodes, b. Mch. 9, 1841.


James Van Antwerp, bp. July 9, 1844.


GEORGE B. PURDY, M.D., d. Jan. 15, 1865, a. 73; m., Oct. 25, 1819, Mary Schenck, dau. of Minne and Phebe Toffey, b. May 28, 1802; d. Nov. 1888. Practised medicine for more than forty years; was an elder in the Reformed Church at Mt.


Issue :


Geo. E., d. young.


Susan Maria, m., June 23, 1846, Daniel T. Kissam. He .1. Oct. 24, 1886, a. 71.


ABRAHAM RAPALJE, of Newtown, son of George and Agnes Berrien, b. May 19, 1705; d. Feb. 7, 1777; m. May 14, 173 , Anna Brinckerhoff, dau. of George and Annetje Tunise Bogart, b. Oct. 4, 1712; d. Oct. 3, 1776. In 1737 he bought land : t Fish's Point.


Issue :




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