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VAN VALKENBERG .- Lambert (van Valck- enburch, Valkenburg or Valkenhurgh), was mentioned in court records of Rensselaers- wyck, March 7, 1652 ; but was in New Amster- clam as early as January, 1644, where he hought a house and 25 morgens of land, re- ceiving a patent there, March 16, 1647: prob- ably an inhabitant of Fort Orange and not of Rensselaerswyck; married Annatje
in 1645; their son, Jochem Lambertse, bap- tised in New Amsterdam, Nov. 4, 1646; mar- ried Eva Hendrickse Vrooman, who died in 1706; secondly, Jannetje Mingael (widow of Lambert Van Alstyne, Feb. 23. 1713, and was living in Kinderhook in 1720.
VAN VECHTEN .- Teunis Cornelise, came from Vechten, near Utrecht, on the "Arms of Rensselaerswyck," arriving at New Amster- dam, March 4, 1637, when a boy; entered at Rensselaerswyck, Apr. 8, 1637; served under Michiel Jans until May 1, 1646, and then suc- ceeded him on his farm called "de Hooge- berch," which he occupied until May 1, 1648; leased south end of "het greenebos" (pine woods, Greenbush), Oct. 15, 1648, from Di- rector Van Slechtenhorst, and the same sold to him a house south of fifth creek, Rensse- laerswyck, March 17, 1650. Teunis Dirckse V'an Vechten came from Vechten, Holland, on "het Wapen van Noorwegen" ("Arms of Nor- way") arriving at New Amsterdam, Aug. 4, 1638, with wife and one child; farmed first for others at Rensselaerswyck; but from 1640 occupied his own farm at Greenbush, formerly that of Teunis Cornelise Van Vechten, and in 1648 had a half interest in the colony's brew- ery (bouwery ?) in Greenbush ; known by alias "Poentie." Dirck Van Vechten, son of Teu- nis Dirckse, came by "den Waterhondt," sail- ing June, 1640.
VAN VELSEN .- Sweer Teunise, alias Van Westbroeck, was residing in Albany about 1660, when he married Maritje Myndertse (widow of Jan Barentse Wemp) : received conveyance of land at Lubberde'sland (Troy), where he had sawmill on the Poesten kill ; also bought west corner of Broadway and Van Tromp street, Albany, 1667; built grist mill in Schenectady, 1669, and thereafter resided there. Killed in Indian massacre there, Feb. 8, 1690.
VAN VORST .- Gillis, resided first in Albany, and married Lysbeth Van Eps, Schenectady, July 16, 1699, where he continued to reside.
V'AN VOORHOUT .- Cornelis Segersen (Zeger- sen ), appears as "van Egmont" in contract with the Patroon, Aug. 25, 1643, before sail- ing, arrived with wife, Brechtje Jacobsen, 45 years old, and six children, on "Arms of Rens- selaerswyck," at New Amsterdam, March, 1644: leased Brant Peelen's farm on Castle Island. Cornelis Cornelise, eldest son of Cor- nelis Segersen Van Voorhout, arrived on "Arms of Rensselaerswyck," and leased farm in Greenbush. Claes Cornelise Van Voorhout, also called Claes Segersen, second son of Cor- nelis Segersen Van Voorhout, arrived on "Arms of Rensselaerswyck," at New Amster- dam, March, 1644, came to Rensselaerswyck
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and occupied a farm on Papscanee Island, in 1648-58.
VAN VRANKEN .- Claes (alias "van Frank," V'an Franke, or Van Franken) early settler at Albany, then bought land at Niskayuna, 1672.
VAN VREDENBERGH .- Willem, resided in Albany about 1700; married Heyltje Van Et- ten, and removed to Kinderhook, where their child, Appolonia, was born, Jan. 13, 1706.
V'AN WENCOM .- Gerrit (Gerardus), was at Bethlehem, Dec. 8, 1649, when assaulted by an Indian : still living in the colony in 1653.
L'AN WESTBROECK .- Cornelis Tennise, came to Rensselaerswyck in 1631, where he was an extensive trader in furs, sending 700 beavers to Manhattan in 1654; might have been a brother of Sweer Teunise Van Westbroeck, alias "Van Velsen," who removed to Schenec- tady.
VAN WESTERVELT .- Juriaen ( Bestval, Best- vall, Bestivall, Westval, Westvael, Westvaelt, Van Westvaele, etc.), came from Leiderdorp, near Leyden, on "den Houttuyn," arriving at New Amsterdam, Aug. 4, 1642: wages in Rensselaerswyck began Aug. 13, 1642, and mentioned July, 1644, as servant of Michiel Jansen, but on Jan. 14, 1649, took over lease of Evert Pels' farm on Papscanee Island.
VAN WIE .- Hendrick Gerritse, was in Be- verwyck, 1654-91; went on the expedition to Canada, where he was wounded, and Col. Pieter Schuyler petitioned the governor for his relief in 1691, about which time he died. Teunis Gerritse Van Wie, perhaps brother of the former, resided at Albany in 1666. Van Wie's Point, south of Albany, named after his family. The name was also written Van W'ye, Van Wey, and Verwey.
VAN WITBECK .- Jan Tomase : see Witbeck.
VAN WOERT .- Teunis Jacobse and Rutger Jacobse, came from Schoonderwoert, Province of South Holland, sailing from the Texel, June, 1640, on "den Waterhondt": engaged at Rensselaerswyck from Sept. 4. 1640. The name a contraction of Van Schoonderwoert. See Rutgers.
VAN WOGGELUM .- Pieter and Jacob Adria- ense : see Soegemalyk.
V'AN WORMER .- Henri, came from Wor- mer, Holland, about 1655, settling first in New Jersey, the family moving northward in New York state, settling even as far as the northern counties.
VAN YVERAN .- Or Van Iveren : see Myn- derse.
VAN ZANDT .- Jan, the progenitor of this family was of Spanish origin and came to Albany, marrying Jannetje -, by whom Johannes and Joseph, the former a turner,
married Margarita Van der Poel, removing to New York about 1693, after birth of five children in Albany ; the second son, Joseph, marrying Seitje Marselis at Albany, 1688; was naturalized Dec. 6, 1715, and had several children born at Albany. The first, Jannetje. baptised Aug. 11, 1689.
V'ASTRICK .- Gerrit, a commissioner of Rens- selaerswyck in 1650; but in New Amsterdam as early as July 16, 1644. Robert Vastrick was first mentioned at Rensselaerswyck, Jan. 11, 1652 ; left the colony before Sept. 30, 1657.
VEDDER .- Harmen Albertse, a trader, early bought land at Schenectady and at Steen Raby (Lansingburg, near Troy), and several house lots in Albany; his son, Arent, residing in Schenectady, married Sara Groot, and their first child, Rebecca, was born Oct. 25, 1691. Families of this name living in 1910 in Sche- nectady, Catskill and Hudson river towns.
\'EEDER .- Symon Volckertse,
a baker, owned a house in Manhattan in 1654, one in Beverwyck, and bought a bouwerie in Sche- nectady, where he settled among the first in 1662, and his four sons continue the name there to this day.
VERBEECK .- Jan (or Johannes), was born in 1612, came from Breda, North Brabant province, Holland, arriving at New Amster- dam, Nov. 29, 1641, on "den Coninck David" ("King David"), with wife, child and maid ; was a tailor ; spent winter there, and was re- corded at Rensselaerswyck in 1642; house in Greenbush; took oath as member of court of Rensselaerswyck, Jan. 12, 1651, and was or- phan master.
VERBRUGGE .- Johannes Pieterse : see Van Brugh.
VERMEULEN .- Hendrick Gerritse, was re- siding in Albany, 1667-71, buying a house on south corner of Broadway and Maiden Lane, from Cornelis Van Nes, in 1667, which he sold to Arent Jansen.
VERNOY .- Cornelis, probably resided in Al- bany before 1700, as he married Sara Ten Broeck there, and they had a child baptised in Albany, Jan. 6, 1706.
VERPLANCK .- Abraham Isaacse, came from Holland, settling in New Amsterdam until he obtained a patent for land from Governor Kieft, at Paulus Hoeck, in 1638; married Maria, daughter of Guleyn Vigne and Ad- riaantje Cuilje, and died about 1691. Their second child, Catalyna, married David Piet- erse Schuyler of Rensselaerswyck. Their third child, Guleyn (born Jan. 1, 1637, died Apr. 23, 1684 ; remained in New Amsterdam, marrying Hendrikje Wessels. Their ninth child, Isaac, baptised Feb. 26, 1651, was a shoemaker in Albany, married Abigail Uyten-
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bogart, and left descendants of name living in Albany in 1910.
VERWEY .- Hendrick Gerritse ; see Van Wie.
VIELE .- Cornelis Cornelise, owned a lot on west corner of State and Pearl sts., Albany, which he sold to Richard Pretty in 1673; bought a bouwerie in Schenectady in 1668. and exchanged it in 1670 with Jurriaan Teu- nise Tappen, for house on south side of State st .. west of Pearl st .. Albany ; had children : Arnout (or Arnold ), Cornelis and Pieter.
VILLEROY .- Pierre : see De Garmeaulx.
VINHAGEN .- Jan Dirckse, was born at Gee- men, Holland, in 1633; a tailor in Albany where he owned house on northeast corner of Broadway and State st., in 1669, and still living in 1708.
VISBEECK .- Gerrit, was master of a sloop at Albany in 1665; conveyed land at Claverack to Jan Hendrickse Van Salsbergen and Gerrit Van Slechtenhorst, in 1672.
VISSCHER .- Harmen Bastiaanse, was a car- penter in New Amsterdam, as early as 1649, and soon came to Beverwyck where he had a garden near the southeast corner of Broadway and Hudson avenue, and house-lot on west side of Pearl st., between Maiden Lane and Steuben st .; was village surveyor in 1666; married Hester Tjerkse. The name was at that time frequently written Visser, Visger, Visselaer (or laar), De Visser, De Vyselaer and Fisher.
Vos .- Cornelis Cornelise, was in Bever- wyck, 1654-67: owned sloop plying between there and New Amsterdam; married Dirckje Pieterse, who died in 1665. Han (or Jo- hannes) Vos came to Beverwyck from Baden in 1642, and removed to Catskill ; was deputy sheriff, 1661. Jacob Cornelise Vos, alias Bo- gart, Bogert, Van der Bogart, etc., married Jannetje Quackenbos at Albany, and their first child, Cornelis, baptised there, Sept. 28, 1683. The name was then also written Vosje, and meant fox.
VOSBURGH .- Pieter Jacobse, was the first of the name at Rensselaerswyck, and his son. Abraham Pieterse, was living there in August, 1649; the latter being a carpenter and trader. sending 1,500 beavers to New Amsterdam in 1654; leased a mill on creek south of Jan Barentse Wemp's farm, Sept. 30, 1656; died about 1660; owned sawmill on the Wynants- kill which his widow sold in 1674 to Wyant Gerritse Van der Poel. The name was then also written Vosburch, Vosbergen, Vosber- ghen.
VROOMAN .- Bartholomeus, was an carly set- tler in Beverwyck, where he had sons, Pieter, Jacob and Hendrick. Each of these in taking the father's given name contracted it to Mees.
Pieter lived on State st., near Broadway, Al- bany, in 1677 ; married Volckje Pieterse (wi- dow of Gerrit Janse Stravast) and died in 1684. Jacob was a carpenter ; married Eliza- beth ( widow of Teunis Cornelise Swart) of Schenectady ; resided near Broadway and State st., Albany, and will probated Sept. 22, 1691. Hendrick removed to Kinderhook, about 1670, engaging the farm of Robert Sanders at Steen Raby (Lansingburg, N. Y.) same year ; removed to Schenectady in 1677, residing on site of the N. Y. Central railroad depot of 1910; killed in Indian massacre there, Feb. 8, 1690.
\'YSELAER .- Jan Cornelise, alias Gouw, was in Beverwyck 1654-91 ; bought land and saw- mill on the Poestenkill (near Troy) in 1675.
WAELINGEN .- Jacob, came from Hoorn, Province of North Holland, was living at New Amsterdam, Jan., 1639; and likely at Rensselaerswyck, May 12, 1650, when re- corded that he was about to leave the colony.
WAERT .- Gysbert Cornelise, came from Weesp, near Amsterdam; was a tavern-keeper at Rensselaerswyck in the fall of 1644.
WAGENAER .- Jacob Arentse, originally known without this surname, was a wagoner, who had sailed from the Texel, Holland, on "den Calmer Sleutel," December, 1637, when 25 years old ; was employed first at New Am- sterdam; but recorded at Rensselaerswyck, June 26, 1639.
WAKEFIELD .- Tomas, was an early resident of Albany, where his child, Anna, was baptised Aug. 25, 1689.
WALDRON .- Willem, came from Amster- dam, Holland; married Engeltje Stouten- burgh, New Amsterdam, Feb. 10, 1671, and their son, Pieter, was baptised there, June 25. 1675, married Tryntje Cornelise Van den Bergh there, Sept. 9, 1698, and they removed to Albany two years later, where all but their first child were born, and where he died ; bur- ied, May 3, 1725.
WARMOND .-- Matthys, resided in Albany, where he married Susanna Heghs (or Hicks). and their first child, Willem, baptised there. April 13. 1696.
WEMP .- Jan Barentse, was nicknamed Pocst; appcars on the Rensselaerswyck re- cords as early as 1643, serving under Cornelis Teunisen; from Apr. 10, 1645, to June 11. 1646, in charge of the Patroon's farm called "de Vlackte," and Aug. 13, 1646, contracted to take charge of a grist-mill on the fifth creek : took a farm on the Pocstenkill, Nov. I. 1654 : married Maritje Myndertse ; owned half of the Great Flat at Schenectady, where most of his descent resided.
WENDELL .- Evert Janse, was born at Em-
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den, in 1615, was a cooper ; resided some years in New Amsterdam before coming to Bever- wyck, where he owned house on northwest corner of James and State sts. ; married (first) Susanna Du Trieux (or Truax), New Am- sterdam, July 31, 1644; (second) Maritje Abrahamse Vosburgh in 1663, and died about 1702. The name was then also commonly spelled Wendel.
WESSELS .- Jochem, was a baker at Rens- selaerswyck; recorded there first on his peti- tion of Sept. 28, 1651, for a place in the vil- lage ; married Geertuy Hieronimus; resided on southeast corner of Broadway and State st., and died in 1681. Name was also then spelled as properly Wesselse or Wesselsen. See Ten Broeck.
WESTERCAMP .- Hendrick Janse, was a baker, permitted to locate at Rensselaerswyck, Apr. 2, 1648; granted a garden between the first and second creeks, Apr. 1, 1650; married Femmetje Albertsen ; resided at northeast cor- ner of Broadway and State st., and died in Beverwyck about 1655.
WIBUSSE .- Gerrit, was probably residing in Albany before 1700, where he married Maria Gilbert, June 8, 1706.
WILLEMSEN .- Adriaen, stole beaver-skins from Arent Van Curler in Rensselaerswyck and was banished Aug. 13, 1644. David Wil- lemsen married Rachel Hansen at Albany, and they had a child, Johannes, baptised there, Apr. 6. 1692. Teunis Willemsen was born at Heyvelt, Province of Utrecht, Holland, and came from Woutbergh. and after residing in Albany, occupied a farm at Niskayuna, 1678; marrying Jannetje Hendricksen. Name same as Williamson.
WILLIAMS .- Thomas, came to Albany from New York City, and married (first) Agnietje Gansevoort, Aug. 7, 1692; (second) Hilletje (or Helena) Bronck, June 26, 1712; sheriff of Albany county, 1699, resided on east corner of Green st., and Hudson ave.
WILLETT .- Thomas, was a trader at Be- verwyck in 1663; originally from Bristol, Eng. ; married Sara Cornell, New Amsterdam, Sept. 1, 1643, and died about 1677. The name then also spelled Willet.
WILSON .- Samuel, was a merchant in New York and Albany, with house in latter place near the southwest corner of Broadway and Maiden Lane, in 1677.
WINNE .- Pieter (Winnen), also recorded as "Pieter de Vlamingh," meaning "the Flem- ing"; was born in Ghent, Flanders; charged
on Rensselaerswyck accounts from the fall of 1652, for a farm, apparently at Bethlehem, just below Albany; bought half of Constapel Island from Volckert Janse Douw, in 1677, and a sawmill in Bethlehem from Nicolaas Van Rensselaer ; married Tannetje Adams ; made joint will July 6, 1684, which was pro- bated Feb. 22, 1696; their first child, Pieter, born at Rensselaerswyck, in 1643.
WISSELPENNINGH .- Reynier, was a carpen- ter at Beverwyck, 1654-61 ; married widow of Symon Root, and she was dead in 1654.
WITBECK .- Jan Tomase, was born at Wit- beck, in Holstein ; one of the largest real es- tate dealers in Beverwyck, 1652-78; bought the whole of Apje's, or Little Monkey's, island (Schodack), with Volckert Janse Douw, in 1664, and the mainland opposite on the east bank; married Gertrude Andriese Dochter. Also called Van Witbeck.
WITHARDT .- Johannes, was a trader in New Amsterdam as early as 1654; was at Bever- wyck in 1656; where he owned a house next west of northwest corner of Pearl and State streets.
WITMOND .- Jan and Cornelis, owned a brewery in Greenbush (Rensselaer, N. Y.), in 1657, which they sold to Willem Brouwer for 1,207 guilders.
WOODCOCK .- John, was born in Yorkshire, Eng., and probably lived in Albany before 1700, as he married Ariaantje Gardenier there, May 3, 1702.
WYNGAART .- Lucas Gerritse, was a baker at Albany ; married Annatje Janse Van Hoe- sen, and their second child, Maria, was bap- tised there, Feb. 15, 1685; his oldest son, Gerrit Lucasse, was a trader at Albany, and married Sara Harmse Visscher there, Nov. 4, 1694.
WYNKOOP .- Pieter, came from Holland on the "Arms of Rensselaerswyck," and was in Rensselaerswyck in 1644, and his son, Cor- nelis, bought a lot there in 1657.
YATES .- Joseph, was living in Albany prob- ably before 1684, where his son, Christoffel, was baptised, April 16, 1684; was a smith ; married Hubertje Marselis; resided on the cast corner of Green and Beaver sts., in 1713, and was buried May 22, 1730. The descen- dants of name resided in Albany and Schenec- tady in 1910.
YOUNG .- Simon (Jongh), was sheriff of Albany county, 1696; married Anna Rowe, and their child, Elizabeth, baptised, Albany, Sept. 6, 1696.
ADDENDA AND ERRATA INDEX
ADDENDA AND ERRATA
The following addenda and errata were received after the narrative pages had gone through the press. Blaisdell, p. 796, 2d col .; a son, Thomas Houghtaling, was born to Robert V. B. and Marguerite V. (Briggs) Blaisdell, November 3, 1910.
Bovie, p. 969; in this narrative the name Hoosac is preserved. The ancient spelling was Hoosac, or Hoosack, an Indian word meaning Owl Valley, but when the town was incorporated, for some unaccountable reason the spelling was changed to Hoosick, which means nothing. Every name is Hoosac across the state line in Massachusetts-Hoosac Tunnel, Hoosac Mountain, Hoosac River, etc. Mr. George M. Bovie's first school attendance was in Hoosac, New York, not Vermont.
Boyd, p. 444, 2d col .; John Logan Boyd, or John Jr., as he was usually called (eldest child of John Boyd (1), was born October 8, 1758, in Ireland, and came to Albany with his parents in 1762. He was a millwright and farmer in Ballston, now Charlton, Saratoga county. Was first supervisor of Charlton, 1791, and later a justice of the peace; was therefore of good standing and repute. In politics he was undoubtedly a moderate Royalist, or "Tory"; was once arrested on suspicion, by the commissioner of con- spiracies of Albany county, and his father was one of his bondsmen in the sum of £200. Hc was driven from home, however, by Burgoyne's approach, and with his neighbors petitioned the authorities for better military protection. He married Anna Northrop, March 25, 1779. They had twelve children, ten of whom were born in Charlton, one, Polly, in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1782, and the youngest child was born in Newark, now Niagara, Ontario, Canada, to which place the family removed about 1799; there they prob- ably died and were buried.
Burritt, p. 1437; for narrative of Robert Fulton see p. 302.
Burton, p. 1097, par. 1; Richardson Clarke was evidently born in 1806, instead of 1866, as stated in the text.
Conger, p. 1674, 2d col .; for William M., second child of William Conger, read William H.
Culver, p. 532; David Culver (IV), lived in Northampton, L. I., and moved to Ilebron, Conn .; he was in the battle of Germantown. David Culver (V) was a soldier in the Revolutionary war. Stephen Lee was a great-grandson of Thomas Lec.
Culver, p. 533. Ist par .; Charles Bellamy married Caroline Smith; same par., for Maria Eliza, daugh- ter of James Culver, read Mary Eliza, p. 534: Dr. Charles M. Culver is still (1911) a U. S. pension exam- ining surgeon.
Cuyler, p. 1727, 2d col., last par .; Charlotte Hanford was a daughter of Gershom Selleck Hanford and Sarah Hayes.
Dempster, p. 1634, 2d col., last par, In correspondence received after pages had gone through the press, the name Putnam appears as Putman. Ralph Putnam ( Putman) was son of Lewis; he married Mary Schenck; her father was Ralph Schenck; he was in the revolutionary war, and was in the battle of Monmouth, and others ; he married Ann Taylor. P. 1635; corrected data of children of David S. Dempster : Willard J., born June 18, 1877; Rena L., March 15, 1879; David Dudley, July 29, 1884; Dorothy, Septem- ber 9, 1902.
Everts, p. 1708; birth date of James Evarts, evidently incorrect, and not ascertainable. P. 1709, 2d col., Ist par. ; for Miriam ( McNitt) Woodard, read Mariam. Par. 2; for Evarts, read Everts. Same column; wherever name Woodward appears, read Woodard. P. 1710, 2d col., last par., for Miriam, read Mariam. P 1711, Ist col., Ist par .; for Georgia Bockes read Georgianna Bockes. Same par .: Martin Woodard married Jemima Rea. Same par .; Supplemental dates : Lydia Woodard married William Shaw, August 26. 1863; Emma Woodard married Capt. Joseph Hays, November 15, 1866; Mariam Woodard married S. F. Farrar. February 14, 1887.
Fuller, p. 173, 2d col., Ist par .; Charles H. Douglas and Sarah M. Root were married June 7, 1893.
Gilchrist, p. 938; Robert Cuthbert writes to Mr. Frank Gilchrist: "Our great grandfather's name was Andrew Gilchrist, father of Andrew, Robert and Thomas. Grandmother's name was Elizabeth Dawson. Grandfather and family came to this country from Newbliss, county Monaghan, Ireland."
Hilton, p. 370, 2d col .; Copies of headstones in Hilton burying plot at Meredith, N. 11 .: Capt. Daniel Hilton died July 30, 1827. aged 69. Major Daniel Hilton died Feb. 27, 1867, aged 72. Elizabeth M., wife of Daniel Hilton, died May 13, 1860, aged 70. George, son of Maj. Daniel and Elizabeth M. Hilton, died April 15, 1830, aged 4 years and 6 months. George O., son of Maj. Daniel and Elizabeth M. Hilton, died August 22, 1838, aged 6 years and 6 months. Mrs. Amanda M. Garman, daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth Hilton, died Oct. 10, 1904, aged 81. Fannie E., daughter of Jabez J. and Amanda M. Garmay. died June 13, 1909. aged 63. Capt. Daniel was father of Maj. Daniel, who was the father of Maj. Charles, father of Col. George.
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Husted, p. 985; corrected ancestry of Thaddeus Husted (V) : (I) Robert Husted. (II) Angel Hus- ted. (III) Samuel Husted, born about 1070, probably in Greenwich, Connecticut; record not found ; died 1741, in Stamford, Connecticut : married, about 1696, Sarah, daughter of Moses and Abigail ( Wescoat ) Knapp ; she died November 20, 1717, in Stamford, Connecticut. Children: 1. Nathaniel, born 1698, died April 9, 1758, in Greenwich, Connecticut, unmarried. 2. Joseph, married, December 2, 1731, in Stamford, Connecticut, Deborah Ferris, who bore him nine children. 3. Zebulon, see forward. 4. Elizabeth, died 1730; married, 1715, in Stamford, Connecticut, John Adams, of Greenwich ; five children. 5. Sarah. 6. De- borah, married Samuel Adams, of Fairfield, Connecicut. (IV). Zebulon Husted, married Abigail - children, born in Stamford, Connecticut : 1. Samuel, born February 22, 1733, died young. 2. Sarah, born November 22, 1736. married, November 22, 1759, Josiah Waterbury. 3. Samuel, born October 7, 1738. 4. Abigail, born December 30, 1740, married, January 7, 1762, Peter Weed. 5. Hannah, born March 14. 1742-43. 6. Nathaniel, born May 19. 1746, married, April 14, 1768, Hannah Webb. 7 .. James, born August JI, 1748. 8. Thaddeus, see forward. 9. Mary (twin), baptized August 5, 1755, in Congregational church, Stamford, unmarried in 1791. 10. Martha (twin), same as Mary. (V). Thaddeus Husted, born August 31, 1750; married ( first) May 25, 1775, in Stamford, Connecticut, Rhoda Davenport; children : Shadrach, Deborah, Catharine. For second marriage and children of second wife see p. 985.
Miller, p. 1107, 2d col., 2d par .; for marriage date of Abraham J. D. Miller and Cornelia W. Van Horne, read December 29, 1857.
Rossman, p. 1649, Ist col., Ist par. ; for Catherine, daughter of Daniel Rossman, read Katherine M.
Rudd, p. 1442, 2d col .; at the time of the Battle of Bennington. Joseph Rudd (IV) went to the battle. and his wife and four children went to Williamstown, she and three children riding a horse, and Celinda, the oldest, seven years old, walking alongside, a distance of nineteen miles-a case of unusual hardship, espe- cially for the daughter Celinda.
Serviss, p. 789, ist col .. 2d par. ; concerning Schuyler Bussing Serviss, for "leading educators" read "leading scientists."
Thayer, Nathaniel. Jr., p. 27, Ist col., 2d par. ; he died at Boston, March 21, 1911.
Vanderheyden, p. 683-685; later generations give the family name in the form of Vanderheyden, instead of Van der Heyden.
Van Rensselaer, p. 19, Ist col., 2d par .; for Philip Schuyler (Van Rensselaer), read Philip Stephen.
Van Rensselaer, p. 1819, Ist col., Ist par .; Cornelia Paterson Turnbull was born Dec. 2, 1848, and died in Westchester, N. Y., May 29, 1850.
Wakeman, p. 1042; Abram Wakeman ( VII) married (second), Kate Billings (widow), daughter of Dr. Price, of Utica, New York.
Wheeler, p. 575. 2d col., last par. ; Elizabeth ( Byd) Wheeler died January 2, 1911.
Younglove, p. 829, 2d col., 2d par. ; for David. fifth child of Isaiah Younglove (IV), read Isaiah.
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