A documentary history of het (the) Nederdeutsche gemeente, Dutch congregation, of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Island of Nassau, now Long Island, V. 2, Part 10

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


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Issue:


Sarah, bp. Aug. 17, 1746. Witnesses: Peter Luyster and Sarah Monfoort. d. young.


Sarah, m. Jan Schenck.


Albert, m. Sara Hegeman.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND, of Hempstead, son of John and Lammatie Ryerson, b. Jan. 7, 1729; bp. Feb. 2, in Ja. (witnesses, Aaron Van Nostrand and Geerty fon Gelder); d. Jan. 7, 1824, or Jan. 21, 1825, a. 96. o. 14 .; m., Dec. 18, 1763, Susannah Cor- nell, who d. Feb. 11, 1793; m. (2ª) Elizabeth (Ryder) Brincker- hoff, a widow the Consort, b. Apl. 15, 1726; d. Feb. 18, 1816, a. 89; bd. at F. M. His will dated Oct. 12, 1820; proved Apl. 30, 1825 (R. L. E., F., 301, Ja.). Elizabeth's will dated Apl. 6, 1807; proved Feb. 20, 1817 (R. L. D., F., 68, Ja.). Her execu- tors were John Nostrand of the town of Hempd, Timothy Nos- "trand of Ja. The witnesses: Samuel Wright, Robert Nostrand, Richard H. Van Nostrand. She was ad. a member at Ss. by con- fession, Apl. 25, 1801. In the great Bible willed to him by his father he writes: "Aaron Drayer his Book hand date Ist of May 1765." July 12, 1772, he was appointed Cornet of Capt. Richard Thorne's Troop of Light Horse in Queens Co., Jacob Mott, captain, by W™ Tryon.


Issue (by first wife) :


John, m. Sarah Hewlett.


(By second wife) :


None.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND, of Ja., son of Aaron and Sarah Am- merman, bp. July 22, 1738; d. Jan. 22, 1822, a. 84; m., June 13, 1760, at St. George's Church, Hd., Sarah Poyer, dau. of Thomas (an Episcopal minister) and Sarah Oldfield, (sup.) d. Aug. 23, 1807, a. 75. 9. o. He was one of the church wardens and vestrymen in St. George's Church, Hd. He was sexton of Grace Church in Ja., and tolled the funeral bell from 1773


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to 1820. Was a loyalist during the Revolution. He broke his leg, Mch. 26, 1806, and the church voted 13 dollars to pay his doctor's bill. He kept a record of burials while sexton, making a record containing 776 names. (His of Grace Church, by Henry Onderdonck, Jr.)


Issue:


John, m. Rachel Hinchman.


(Sup.) Catharine.


(Sup.) Thomas, m. Abigail Abrahams.


(Sup.) James, m. Sarah Van Nostrand.


(Sup.) Joseph, d. May 2, 1792; bd. May 3, at E. C., Ja.


AARON VAN NOORTSTRAND, of Huntington, Connecticut, son of Moses and Abigael, bp. Aug. 5, 1731, at Ja. (witnesses, Aaron and Geertye fon Gelder); m. A record of the above was written in 1870, by Harlow Van Ostrand, from infor- mation obtained in 1842, from his gd .- father Aaron.


Issue :


* Aaron, m. Hannah Vangeline (french).


Charles (see).


(Sup.) Albert, the circuit rider, m. Hannah -


Stephen, captured by the French on a trip to the West Indies.


· Polly, married a Northrup, living in N. Y. with a dau.


* Jemima, b. 1757; bp. May 3, 1757, at Tarrytown; married


a Thompson; living in 1842 near Mt. Morris, 85 years old.


Betsy, married a Brister; last heard from in Hartford.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND (called STINE), sup. son of Isaac and Franstiente, bp. May 3, 1751, at Ja.


Issue:


David, m. Levina -, who was bd. May 31, 1868. Issue: a child, bd. July 18, 1849.


Isaac, m. Mary Jane -.


Aaron, bd. Nov. 15, 1865.


Thaddeus Ostrander, bd. Aug. 25. 1850. Child, bd. July 29, 1848. Child, bd. Sep. 18, 1860.


AARON VAN OSTRAND, of Milton, Saratoga Co., N. Y., son of Aaron of Huntington, Conn., b. Jan. 12, 1755; bp. Mch. 14, 1755, at Tarrytown (witness, Abigael, the gd .- mother), d. Nov.


* The witness at these two bps. was Abigail.


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24, 1844; m. Hannah Vangeline (french). He moved from Conn. with his family, to Milton soon after the Revolution.


Issue:


Zacheus, left a large family in western N. Y.


Isaac, d. in Nunda, Allegheny Co.


Sally, m. a Pennoyer and d. at or near Fabians.


Rebecca, m. Abel Whalen and d. in Penfield, N. Y.


David, b. 1787; m. 3 times; living at Saratoga Springs in Aug., 1870 (see).


Polly, m. a Stone; living in 1870 with her dau. Hannah Whalen in Ballston.


Aaron, m. Betsy Collins.


Hannah, m. a Palmer and d. at Galway. No issue.


Deborah, d. not m. in Milton.


Amy, m. Hezekiah Crapo; d. in Ballston.


Rufus, lives in Adrian, Mich.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND, of Cedar Swamp, son of Albert and Sara Hegeman, bp. Oct. 19, 1778, in W. H .; d. Aug. 5, 1842; m. Sarah Hoogland, dau. of Cornelius and Elizabeth Luyster, bp. Nov. 13, 1785, in W. H. His will dated Oct. 8, 1834 (R. L. 3, F., 295, Ja.). He is the one connected with the debating society for so many years.


Albert, m. Martha Ann Kirby.


Sarah Elizabeth, m. Caleb Kirby, of Roslyn, Jan. 20, 1841.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND, son of Martin and Sarah Losce, b. Aug. 15, 1778; bp. Oct. 22, 1778, at Hd .; d. Apl. 24, 1861, a. 82. 8. 9 .; m., Nov. 15, 1803, in Bklyn., Sarah Van Nostrand, dau. of John and Hannah Bedell, b. Jan. 30, 1783; d. July 14, 1871, a. 88. 5. 15. He was in the milk business in Bn .; bd. at Cypress Hills. Bible record in the family of George T. Cobb, residing at No. 30 Elderts Lane (Enfield St.), Bn.


Issue :


Sarah Ann, b. Oct. 21, 1804; m. Bethuel Ackerly, Dec. 6, 1823.


Hannah Bedell, b. Dec. 21, 1809; m. Jesse C. Rowan, Mch. 21, 1837.


Mary Elizabeth, b. Sep. 16, 1815; m. James McKee, Dec. 16, 1840. "Mrs. Mary E. McKee, funeral services over whose re- mains were held last evening, at her late residence, 398 Decatur


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street, and who died there Thursday last, was born on a farm within a short distance of her last home. She was the widow of James McKee, and the daughter of Aaron Van Nostrand. Her death was due to old age and Bright's disease. The Van Nostrand farm house stood upon a lane at a point where Bainbridge Street now begins. The deceased was one of the oldest members of the Protestant Church of the Incarnation, formerly the Church of the Reformation. The interment was in Cypress Hills Cemetery."


Cornelia, b. Aug. 8, 1822; m. - Hunt; m. - Jones.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND, of Salina, N. Y., son of Aaron of Milton, b. May 14, 1793; d. Mch. 21, 1832, at Salina or Liverpool, N. Y .; m., Feb. 16, 1815, in N. Y., Betsy (Elizabeth) Collins, b. June 13, 1797; d. Nov. 9, 1877, at Neenah, Wis.


Issue :


Alonzo Morgan, m. Cordelia E. Smith.


Dexter Hamilton, m. Hadassa Dexter.


Mortimer, b. Nov. 5, 1822; d. in Watertown, a. 10.


Harriet, b. Sep. 5, 1824, in Liverpool, N. Y .; m. James Still- well, Sep. 2, 1846, in Galway, N. Y .; m. John Earle at West Milton; living in 1899 at Gilroy, Cal.


De Witt Clinton, m. Eliza O. Wheeler; m. Frances Ely.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND, m., Aug. 5, 1792, P. C., Ja., Patience Wright.


AARON VAN NOSTRAND, son of George and Catherine Smith, b. 1831; d. Feb. 27, 1863; bd. at F. M., a. 32. 5 .; m. Mary Dunlap. He was a minister.


Issue:


Nora.


Sarah Catherine.


ABRAHAM VAN NOSTRAND, son of John and Lamache Ryerson, b. Aug. 23, 1736; bp. Sep. 5, 1736, at Ja. (witnesses, William and Aeltje Van Nostrand), d. Feb. 16, 1795; bd. at F. M .; not m. His will, dated Jan. 10, 1791; not proved, is an index will and in possession of John H. Van Nostrand of F. M.


ABRAHAM VAN NOSTRAND, son of William and Phoebe


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Sherwood, b. Jan. 29, 1789; d. 1867; m., Jan. 25, 1817, Susan- nah Lindsley. Was in the grocery business in N. Y. City to about 1860, when he moved to the vicinity of Johnstown, where he died.


Issue :


Phoebe, b. Jan. 4, 1818.


Eliza.


Emeline.


ABRAHAM VAN NOSTRAND, of Bn., son of Martin and Sarah Losee, b. Feb. 19, 1791; d. Feb. 5, 1848; bd. in Greenwood; m., Oct. 5, 1814, Amy Smith, dau. of Benj., b. Apl. 5, 1789; d. July 17, 1831; bd. in Greenwood; m. (2ª) Clara Elmore (née Bouton), b. Jan. 14, 1794; d. Nov. 7, 1840; bd. in Greenwood; m. (3ª) Sarah Weeks, a widow of Capt. John McManus, b. 1798; d. Oct. 4, 1882, a. 84; bd. at O. B. His will dated Nov. 8, 1845; proved Feb. 28, 1848 (R. L. 10, F., 474, Bn.). He was a manu- facturer of patent leather.


Issue:


Aert Middagh, b. Sep. 8, 1815; not m .; d. Oct. 3, 1882. Joseph, m. Martha Fowler.


Edgerton S., b. 1818; d. 1819.


· Phoebe S., b. Feb. 17, 1820; not m .; living in July, 1901.


Martin, b. Nov. 26, 1821; not m .; d. Mch. 30, 1850.


Benjamin S., m. (see).


James William, b. Oct. 17, 1829; m. Virginia C. Stouten- borough; living in Omaha.


His third wife's dau., Jane C. McManus, m. James Henry Van Nostrand.


ABRAM VAN NOSTRAND, son of John and Sarah Hewlett, b. Apl. 13, 1788; d. June 9, 1828; bd. at Foster's Meadow; m. Eliza Myers of Hempstead.


Issue :


Norman, m. Catherine Ann Everitt.


Abram.


Myers, m. Hannah


Sarah m. John S. Norton, Aug. 23, 1841, at Hd.


Eliza, m. Thos. Pearsall of Ja., Jan. 3, 1836.


ABRAM VAN NOSTRAND, d. Oct. 23, 1882, a. 73. 9. 12 .;


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m. Margaret De Clark, d. Mch. 8, 1886, a. 74. 4. 28 .; bd. at Nanuet.


Issue :


William Henry, d. June 18, 1833, a. 3. 3. 2.


ABRAM VAN NOSTRAND, of C. S., son of Garret and Mary Ann Snediker, m. Loize Waldron, dau. of Jeremiah and Eleanor Laton.


Issue :


Mary, m. Henry Smith.


Willet Seaman, m. Henrietta S. Caniff.


Clarence, d. June 10, 1898, at L. V., a. 38; bd. at L. V .; m. Phebe Southard. 3 children.


James, m. Alma Southard.


Gertrude, m., July 3, 1897, at E. N., Wm. H. Van Cott of Syosset.


John, of East Hinsdale, m. H. De Mott of Mineola, June, 1891. Alice, m. Edward Ketcham of H'd, Sep. 11, 1898.


ABRAHAM BLOODGOOD VAN NOSTRAND, son of George and Nauchey Ann Ousterman, b. Feb. 26, 1842; m., Mch. 23, 1864, Mary A. Barlow, b. July 20, 1849. He kept a store at Springville, town of Fg.


Issue:


Mary A., b. Apl. 3, 1865; m. Gustave Kalkhof, Apl. 2, 1882.


Alice Josephine, b. Apl. 26, 1868; m. Benj. F. Cheesman, Oct. 9, 1888.


(The compiler is indebted to Mrs. Cheesman for the dates. She lived at Whitestone, where her husband is in business.)


"At Whitestone, L. I., on Friday, January 16, 1903, Alice Josephine, wife of Benjamin F. Cheesman, in the 35th year of her age. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, at Grace Church, Whitestone, on Monday, January 19, at two P.M."


ADRIAN VAN NOSTRAND, of Little Neck, son of Albert and Sara Hegeman, b. Nov. 22, 1786; bp. Dec. 31, 1786, in W. H .; d. Nov. 16, 1838; m., Aug. 27, 1810, Sarah Laton of Wheatly, dau. of William and Sarah Brinkerhoff, b. Dec. 6, 1792; bp. Jan. I, 1793, in W. H .; d. Mch. 24, 1884. Jan. 28, 1811, the "sit place" belonging to Sarah's gd .- father, David, was transferred to


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Adrian Van Nostrand. This record is from a Bible in possession of Ann Cornell, copied Apl. 15, 1900.


Issue :


William L., m. Marian Woolley.


Ann, m. Thomas Jefferson Cornell.


Albert, b. Oct. 12, 1816; d. Dec. 31, 1816. Albert, m. Harriet Louise Williams.


Elenor, bp. Feb. 8, 1818; m. Richard Cornell.


David L., m. Maria Valentine; m. Lizzie Valentine.


Adrian, m. Susan Jane Allen.


ADRIAN VAN NOSTRAND, of Little Neck, son of Adrian and Sarah Laton, b. Aug. 7, 1825; bp. Oct. 30, 1825; d. Dec. 25, 1898; m., Dec. 30, 1847, Susan Jane Allen, dau. of Eldert and Elizabeth Onderdonck, bp. July 22, 1827.


Issue :


George Washington.


ALBERT VAN NORSTRAND, of the town of North Castle, minister of the gospel, (sup.) son of Aaron of Huntington, b. 1752; d. Sep. 19, 1797, a. 45. II .-.; m. Hannah -.


His will dated Sep. 6, 1797; proved Nov. 28, 1797 (R. L. B., F., 283, Westchester Co.). Executors: Francis Childs, Sr., of N. Y .; Abraham Miller of the town of North Castle; Abraham Davids of the town of Mt. Pleasant; James Miller of North Castle, one of the witnesses. Appears to have been a Methodist circuit rider. Monument at White Plains.


ALBERT VAN NOSTRAND, son of Aaron and Wyntie Luy- ster, bp. Nov. 5, 1749, in W. H. (witnesses, Albert and Antje De Mott) ; d. Nov. 9, 1822; m., June 11, 1773, Sara Hegeman, dau. of Adriaen and Annatie Bennett, bp. Mch. 28, 1756; d. Nov., 1815; Apl. 14, 1785, he was of Searingtown. They were admitted to the church on confession, Oct. 28, 1815.


Issue :


Aaron, m. Sarah Hoogland.


Antye, bp. Mch. 18, 1781; d. Mch. II, 1852; not m. Adreyan, m. Sarah Laton.


Jeromas, m. Anna Maria Cornell.


Sarah, b. July 20, 1798; d. Apl. 9, 1876; bd. at Douglaston.


June 10, 1823, the four younger children united in a deed to


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their brother Aaron of a farm in C. S. (R. L. M. M., F., 154, Ja.).


ALBERT VAN NOSTRAND, yeoman, of Wolver Hollow, son of Aaron and Aultje Van Steenwyck, bp. Feb. 12, 1696, in N. Y. (witnesses, Albert Van Steenwyck and Annetje Croesvelt); m. (Ist) Egbertie Hendricksen, dau. of Jan; m. (2ª) Antje De Mott, dau. of Antoni and Elsje De Mott, (sup.) bp. Apl. 24, 1709 (wit- nesses, Jan and Dere Bloom). Apl. 21, 1719, he filed for record the earmark of his cattle (H. T. R.). He was living then at Foster's Meadow. Sep. 9, 1732, he was one of the original sub- scribers to the building fund for the church at W. H. Will dated May 25, 1765; proved Mch. 11, 1768 (R. L. 26, F., 208, N. Y.).


Issue (by first wife) :


Aaron, m. Wyntie Luyster.


Jan, m. Jannetje Remsen.


Jacob, m. Cornelia Van Wicklen.


(By second wife) :


Antoni, m. Mercy Hendricksen.


Aeltje, m. Michael Golder.


Elsje, bp. Nov. 17, 1746; m. - Smith, and had issue, An- thony, who was heir to his uncle Antoni's long gun.


ALBERT VAN NOSTRAND, of Cedar Swamp, son of Aaron and Sarah Hoogland, b. July 23, 1811; bp. Sep. 22, 1811, in W. H .; d. Oct. 24, 1881, at Westbury; m., Jan. 10, 1838, Martha Ann Kirby, dau. of Isaac and Abigail Mott, b. July 16, 1814, at Littleworth; d. Dec. 6, 1864, at Bklyn.


Issue :


Louisa, m. S. S. Moger.


Sarah Emily, bp. Jan. 19, 1844, in W. H .; m. William F. Burns.


John A., b. Sep. 19, 1846; d. Sep. 24, 1846.


Julia A., d. in infancy.


ALBERT VAN NOSTRAND, of Little Neck, son of Adreyan and Sarah Laton, b. Dec. 20, 1819; m., Feb. 24, 1847, Harriet Louise Williams, b. Sep. 30, 1818.


"LITTLE NECK, July 25, 1902 .- Mrs. Harriett L. Van Nos- trand, one of the best-known residents of Little Neck, died after


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a long illness at the Van Nostrand homestead, near this place this morning. She was born in the house which is now part of the Success Lake Hotel, and which has recently been purchased by William K. Vanderbilt, Jr. Her father was Nathaniel Wil- liams, a prominent farmer and wheelwright of his day."


Issue:


Charles A., m. Louisa Frost.


Margaret Willis, b. Mch. 29, 1850; m. Jeremiah Conklin of Rd., Nov. 20, 1872.


David L., m. Mary Emily Fleet.


Louisa, b. Sep. 21, 1853.


William Henry, m. Mary L. Ketcham.


Albert, m. Phebe Eliza Woolley.


Maria Louise, m. Harrison Moore.


ALBERT VAN NOSTRAND, son of Jacob and Fannie Albin, b. 1837; m. Hattie Bishop.


Issue:


Albert.


Hattie.


Ellen.


Manning.


ALBERT VAN NOSTRAND, son of Albert and Harriet Louise Williams, b. Mch. 10, 1857; m., Feb. 18, 1891, Phebe E. Woolley.


Issue:


Grace Woodhull.


Albert.


Harriet W., bp. Sep. 3, 1896.


Agnes Brinkerhoff, bp. Oct. 1, 1899.


All bp. at Mt.


ALFRED VAN NOSTRAND, son of Stephen and Mary Eliza- beth Cox, m. Hattie Hutton. Feb., 1902, they had been in. about 18 years. Ile is a painter.


Issue:


Blanche.


Edna.


ALONZO MORGAN VAN NOSTRAND, M.D., son of Aaron and Betsy Collins, b. Apl. 4, 1818; d. Mch. 7, 1864, at Evans Mills, Jefferson Co .; m., Oct. 19, 1843, Cordelia E. Smith, b. Feb. 17,


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1823, at Sand Bank, N. Y. The widow and the three children live in Watertown. Name " Van Ostrand."


Issue :


Dexter, m. Agnes Phelps at Watertown.


Anna, m. - - Curtis.


Carrie, m. - Place at Sand Bank.


ANTHONY VAN NOORSTRANT, of Wolver Hollow, son of Albert and Antje De Mott, bp. June 6, 1731, in Ja. (witness, Elsje De Mott, the grandmother); bd. Nov. 7, 1801, in W. H .; m., Feb. 5, 1771, Mercy Hendricksen, dau. of Abraham and Hilleche Van Nostrand of Ja., b. 1739; d. Dec. 19, 1819; both bd. at W. H. His will dated in 1801; proved Jan. 8, 1804 (R. L. B., F., 75, Ja.). Her will (R. L. D., F., 294, Ja.).


Issue :


None.


He makes bequest to his niece Charity Moore, her son John. Nephew Anthony Smith, son of his sister Elsie, his long gun. Abraham, son of Margaret Weeks. To David Whaley, his clothing. To Elizabeth and Else Golder. Mercy makes be- quest to her brother Aaron Hendricksen; to Abraham Hendrick- sen, son of her brother John; Abram, son of Benjamin Weeks. " Nov. 4, 1778. Anthony Van Nostrand was prest. at South, of the 17th Dragoons, for carting of hay to Hd .:


"Nov. 5, one load from Joseph Abbet, at South.


"Nov. 6, one load from Israel Pearsall at Hd. Harbor :


" Nov. 7, one load of his own from Wolver Hollow.


" Nov. 8, one load from Israel Underhill at Cedar Swamp;


"Nov. 9, one load from John Remsen's at Wolver Hollow.


" Nov. 9, 1779, Hempstead. Received from Anthony Van Nostrand 1700 weight of hay, for the use of His Majesty's troops, for which George Brindley Esq, Commissary of Forage, will pay.


"SAMUEL CLAXTON "Asst Comy of Forage."


Nov. 5, 1783. Revª Leonard Cutting, Rector of Hd., having been very ill, so that he can now scarce sit up to write, com- plains to Anthony Van Nostrand that his back salary from Oysterbay, for 1781, '2, & '3 remains unpaid.


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Mr. Van Wyck paid it up to 1779. Mr. Isaac Hewlett was then chosen warden and the constable paid into the hands of Mr. Justice John Hewlett 20s for 1780. The constable promised to get him the money in a few days, but when called on, said he was unprepared, and then required an order from the clerk of the vestry. He now begs the favor of an order from Mr. Van Nostrand.


ARCHIBALD E. VAN OSTRAND, son of Spencer and Fanny Ovary, b. Oct. 2, 1869; m., Sep. 1, 1892, Ella N. Mitchell of Chicago, Ill. He was engaged in the dry-goods business in Chicago. Removed to N. Y., Nov. 1, 1896; studied Christian Science four years, and began practising same in 1900. The compiler is indebted to him for a copy of the Genealogical Record made by his grandfather, Henry Van Ostrand of Yankton, So. Dakota, showing the descendants of William Van North- strandt.


ARENT OOSTRANDER, bp. Oct. 5, 1684, son of Pieter and Rebecca Jans Traphagen ; m. Geertruy Maasen Van Bloemendaal.


Issue:


No. of bp.


2329. Johannes, bp. Sep. 11, 1715.


2452. Jacobus, bp. Nov. 18, 1716.


2620. Willem, bp. Nov. 9, 1718.


2719. Jacomyntjen, bp. Dec. 20, 1719. 2869. Cornelis, bp. Apl. 6, 1721.


3153. Rebekka, bp. Sep. 22, 1723.


3398. Petrus, bp. Oct. 10, 1725.


3944. Catrina, bp. Oct. 12, 1729.


4427. Maria, bp. Jan. 26, 1735.


Witnesses:


§ Ary Hendricksz,


2 Rebekka Traphagen.


§ Theunis Ostrander,


Rachel Oostrander.


§ Johannes Oostrander, Lea Oostrander.


§ Hendrick Oostrander, Lea Oostrander.


§ Cornelis Wynkoop, ¿ Hendrikjen Nieuwkirk.


Hormanus Oostrander, Rebekka Oostrander.


Jane Van Deusen, Hillegonda Roosa.


§ Samuel Barhans,


Janneken Brink.


§ Roelof Kip, Sara Du Mon.


(Copied from the Kingston record.)


ARTHUR JABEZ VAN NOSTRAND, son of John and Anna Maria Marsh, b. Oct. 14, 1861; m., June 1, 1887, Kathleen Gordon Logan, b. July 15, 1862. He began study of land sur- veying in 1879; practised in Canadian Northwest Territories


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until April, 1885, when he entered into partnership with T. B. Speight, as Speight & Van Nostrand, Dom. and Ont. Land Sur- veyors at Toronto, where the firm still continues practice. The compiler is indebted to this gentleman for the records of the descendants of Cornelius of Canada.


Issue:


Daisy, d. at birth, Jan. 28, 1889.


Elsie Margaret, b. Oct. 5, 1890.


Nora Marsh, b. Mch. 16, 1893.


Louisa Logan, b. Jan. 11, 1899.


Marion Kathleen, b. Dec. 12, 1903.


BENJAMIN VAN NOSTRAND, of Hempstead, son of William and Sarah Jarvis, b. Sep. 16, 1789; d. Nov. 8, 1877, a. 88. 1. 22 .; m. Sarah Combs of Oceanville, town of Hd., b. July 22, 1792; d. Mch. 18, 1884, a. 91. 7. 27. His will dated Jan. 14, 1871; proved. Dec. 10, 1877 (R. L. 25, F., 102, Ja.). Both bd. at East Meadow. Mch. 19, 1836, they sold the farm in Success to Maria Howell which they bought from Joseph Dodge and his wife Catharine (Deed R. L. M. M., F., 375, Ja.).


Issue :


Sarah, b. Oct. 9, 1814; d. Mch. 31, 1815.


·Jacob, m. Jemime Pratt.


Charles, m. Henrietta Place; m. Jane Ann Todd.


Harriet Rhodes, b. Jan. 1, 1825; m. John Brewer or Brower. Wesley, m. Phebe A. Wood.


BENJAMIN VAN NOSTRAND, son of William and Phœbe Sherwood, b. May 4, 1793; d. 1876; m., Sep. 18, 1815, at Johns- town, N. Y., Susannah Crocker, b. Oct. 7, 1792; d. Dec., 1876. Moved to Herkimer Co., where the first child was born; then to Ulyssus, Tompkins Co., where two more were born. In 1823 moved to Auburn for one year, and then five miles north to Brutus Four Corners, where he opened a shoe and leather store. In 1829 sold out and moved to Savannah, Wayne Co., bought a farm in the woods, cleared and improved it, sold again and moved to Rose Valley. 1854, moved to Albion, Mich., bought I20 acres and farmed until his death.


Issue:


Permelia, m. Jesse O. Wade.


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Henry, m. Sarah Maria Tuller.


Philenda, b. Sep. 14, 1821; d. at Ulyssus, a. I. o. o. William, m. Adaline Merriman.


BENJAMIN VAN NOSTRAND, wife Sarah


Issue:


Margaret, d. Feb. 10, 1849, a. 24. I. 10 .; bd. at Hd.


BENJAMIN VAN NOSTRAND, son of Isaac and Jemime De Voe, not m .; enlisted in the Civil War and was in the heavy artillery under Sheridan; was taken prisoner and confined in Libby Prison; came out demented and died at Mt.


BENJAMIN S. VAN NOSTRAND, son of Abraham and Amy Smith; turned Romanist; b. Oct. 12, 1823; m. - -- -. He lived at Islip, L. I., and d. there.


Issue: Two sons.


Two daughters.


BERNARD VAN OSTRAND, son of Jacob and Elizabeth Waldron, b. Feb. 10, 1809; d. Jan. 10, 1865; m. Mary Ann Seamann.


Issue:


Sarah Jane, b. Feb. 8, 1839.


· Eliza Ellen, b. Jan. 27, 1841.


Catherine Ann, b. Jan. 15, 1843.


John William, m. Margaret Miller.


Jacob Edmond, b. Feb. 14, 1847.


Margaret Maria, b. Apl. 20, 1850.


Louisa, b. Mch. 12, 1856.


CASPAR VAN NOSTRAND, m. Eva Frelinghuysen. Issue:


Dina, bp. June 5, 1777.


Geerte, bp. May 19, 1778.


Maria, bp. Mch. 4, 1781.


All at Raritan, N. J.


CHARLES VAN NOSTRAND, son of Aaron of Huntington, Connecticut, d. in Ballston.


Issue: Frederick, of Jefferson Co.


Martha, m. W. S. Curtis of Ballston.


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Emily, m. George Wakeman and living in Ill.


Caroline, m. -- Van Roberts.


CHARLES VAN NOSTRAND, of Wolver Hollow, son of Isaac and Martha Simonson, b. Dec. 5, 1797; d. Mch. 16, 1839; m. Jane Nostrand, dau. of John and Sarah Walters (her first hus- band). He was called "Drawyer."


Issuc :


John, m. Martha Leydecker.


Elbert, m. Sarah Ann Titus.


Sarah Jane, m. Thos. Lyons, who d. in New Orleans of yellow fever.


CHARLES VAN NOSTRAND, son of Benjamin and Sarah Combs, b. Jan. 7, 1822; m. (Ist) Henrietta Place; m. (2ª) Mch. 1, 1860, Jane Ann Todd of East Meadow, b. Aug. 11, 1843; d. Aug. 9, 1893. He said he was born at Success. Living, Feb. 22, 1901, at 226 South 4th St., W'burg; owns a farm at East Meadow, and is a truckman in N. Y.


Issue (by first wife) :


Elizabeth, b. Feb. 2, 1847.


(By second wife) :


Lillian, b. Jan. 9, 1861; d. Dec. 23, 1861.


· George Henry, b. May 5, 1862; d. June 3, 1867.


Charles, b. Oct. 18, 1869; d. July 4, 1870.


Hattie, b. Sep. 29, 1871.


Walter, b. Aug. 11, 1875.


Jennie, b. Oct. 21, 1879.


CHARLES A. VAN NOSTRAND, of Mt., son of Albert and Harriet Louise Williams, b. July 4, 1848; m. Louisa Frost, dau. of Marshall and Cornelia Valentine.


Issue :


Cornelia, bp. July 11, 1875; m. Frederick E. Hewlett, Dec. 19, 1895.


Harriet Louise, m. Charles U. Powell, Oct. 15, 1902.


Elizabeth, bp. July 13, 1879.


Charles H.


Howard.


CHARLES A. S. VAN NOSTRAND, of Fg., son of George and Nauchey Ann Ousterman, b. Jan. 7, 1836; m. Elizabeth Waters,


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dau. of David T. He graduated from the Albany Law School in 1859, and is following his profession in Fg. in 1902.


Issue :


Edith.


Frederick. Gerard.


David.


CHARLES H. VAN NOSTRAND, of Orange, son of Joseph and Martha Fowler, b. Feb. 3, 1855; m., June 18, 1896, H. Mar- garet Smith.


Issue:


Kathleen, b. Feb. 17, 1898.


Arthur, b. Oct. 21, 1899; d. May 20, 1901.


CHRISTOPHER VAN NOSTRAND, m. Maria


Issue:


Chrisporis, bp. May 17, 1777, at Raritan, N. J.


CORNELIUS VAN NOSTRAND, farmer and wood turner, son of John and Lamache Ryerson, b. Dec. 10, 1730; bp. Dec. 27, 1730, in Ja. (witnesses, Cornelius and Sarah Ryerson) ; d. May 24, 1817, at York Mills, Ontario, Can .; m. (Ist) Jemime --; m. (2ª), Jan. 31, 1769, Catherine Durlin; m. (3ª), Apl. 28, 1773 .. at Hd., Millisent Betts, b. Nov. 25, 1733; d. Apl. 10, 1812.


Apl. 2, 1765, he protested against the town resolution, that no fish be catched with a seine between May 25 and Sep. 15, under a penalty of 20 shillings for each haul, to go to the church wardens (H. T. R.). Apl. 1, 1766, he was elected overseer of highways. Aug. 11, 1766, he was in Hd. and present at the induction of the Rev' Leonard Cutting by the Revª Samuel Seabury. Mch. 3, 1785, was one of the vestrymen present at the induction of Thos. L. Moore. Was an official of St. George's Church from 1765 to 1785. During the Revolution he was at first in the American army, but afterwards joined the British army. He obtained a land grant from the Crown and removed to Toronto in 1800; bought a farm at York Mills about 1809; is bd. in St. John's Churchyard at that place. His will mentions his dau. Sarah and a gd .- son George, who was a son of Jan. His will dated Apl. 14, 1812; proved June 20, 1817 (R. L. 2, F., 178. Home District Surrogate Court, York, Upper Canada).




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