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(Signed) Lawrence Marceilus J P (To be continued)
The Petries In America
These notes and records of the Johan Jost Petrie family and de- scendants in America were compil- ed by the late Mrs. Frederick Staeh- la, of Munnsville, N. Y. Her notes have been checked, so far as we have been able to do so, and we will try to complete her work.
Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Petrle, Johnstown, N. Y.
Installment No. 51
940XB78. Maria Bellinger, daugh- ter of Catharine Petri and John I. or J.) Bellinger. Married 981 Jacob (Stephen) Eysaman. Children 4:
Rec. under 1980XB292 Mary Cath- arine Eysaman and Stephen Van Rensselaer Lawrence.
Rec. under 1981B293. Philo Elijah Eysaman.
Rec. under 1982B294. James Eysa-
man and Elvira Parks.
Casler and Hugh Crocker.
Rec. under 2027B291. Richard M. Casler and Lena Rankin.
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MOHAWK VALLEY GENEALOGY AND
HISTORY
St. Johnsville Enterprise and News, St. Johnsville, N. Y.
THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1949
Questions and Answers
A department devoted to the pursuit of knowledge. No charge to regular subsoribers. Any reader, whether subscriber or not, is in invited to submit answers. Gives dates, places and sources.
BORST
Wanted parents, dates and any other information on Elizabeth wife of David Borst of Schoharie Cady's copy of a census record gives her birth date as 1782.
MANCHESTER, BORST
Parents, dates and any other in- formation on Dorcas Thibbitha Man- chester, wife of Peter D. Borst, son of above David born May 14, 1812 in Ren. county, married by Rev. Wes- ley Marshall in Col. county. Both young people resided at the time in Greenport, Col. county, N. Y.
DIBBLE
Any information on Elijah Dibble, son of Henry Dibble, 2nd of Kort- right, Del. county, N. Y. Wife's name and dates. Born Jan. 17, 1794, buried in Frisbie's cemetery near Delhi, N. Y .. Was in War of 1812.
SPENCER
Fanny, born Feb. 26, 1808, pre- sumably from Otsego Co., N. Y.
McFARLAND
Mary born Boina, Del. county, N. Y. March 1, 1812 married John R. Thomson, buried in Old 'U. P. cem- etery, Bovina, N. Y. Wanted parents and dates. 1
BLYTHE
Margaret married Andrew Thom- son who emigrated to Delaware Co. Churchill, Hezekiah Clark, Nehemiah
from Scotland in early 1800. Wanted dates and parents.
GRANT
James J. born 1795, buried Bloom- ville, Delaware Co., N. Y. Wife, Ann Maynard. Parents and dates asked.
BULMORE
Abigail born 1722, died 1796, mar- ried Henry Dibble. 1. probably from Conn. Wanted parents, family re- cords and dates.
PARSONS
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Elizabeth, wife' of Joseph Dibble, married Jan. 31; 1721 or 22. Possibly from Long Island. Parets and fam- ily records.
SLOUGHTER; SLATER
Wanted family lines ,records, dates of Nicholas and Jonas Sloughter who fought in Revolution. Nicholas help- ed defend the Old Stone Fort in Schoharle. Would like to correspond with some one of this name. Would also like any help whatever in con- necting this family to the Colonial Governor, Henry Sloughter who was sent over here hu the Finallah in
Thomas Murray Chase of Syracuse, a substantial bequest providing, among other activities for placing identifying markers on these graves. Plans for the current year call for 100. It is estimated that there may have been 1200 Revolutionary veter- ans buried in this vicinity. Approximately 100 have been marked by the local DAR chapters. I am forwarding herewith a list of 217 patriots whose final resting plac- es have been marked to date by Sy- racuse chapter SAR, for publication in the Enterprise and News and trust that the information will be of in- teres to its readers.
Joseph H. Schaefer, Secty.
Syracuse Chapter SAR
Daniel Allen, John Adams, William Andrews, Joseph Amidon.
Nathaniel Bacon, William Bacon, Phineas Barns, Dirck Banta, Enoch Bailey, Joseph Bartholomew, Lemuel Barrows, Jonathan Benedict, David Beard, James Beach, Stutson Benson, Amos Benedict, Nathan Betts, Josiah Bigelow, Isaac Baldwin, J. W. Brew- ster, Reuben Bryan, Benjamine Brown, John Briggs, Azriel Blanch- ard, Jonathan Bull, Ozias Burr, Con- rad Bush, Ebenezer Butler, Elijah Bronson, Leavitt Bilalings, William Brewster.
William Campbell, Seely Castle, John Cadwell, Caleb Carr, Giles Case, Stephen Couch, Daniel Cole, John Cross, Ebenezer Conklin, Jacob Conklin, Timothy Cossett, John
Cleveland, Joel Cornish, Ichabod Cone, William Cook, Zechariah Cut- ting, Adonijah. Cowles, Jeremiah Crandall, Benjamine Coats, James Cameron, Jabesh Cole, Timothy Copp, Eliakim Clark, Amos Carr. Isaiah Dean, Solomon Day, Steph- en Davis, John Daniels, Thomas Dy- er, Daniel Dean, William Drake, Thomas Dixon, Isaac Dodge, Thomas Donally.
John Ellis, Dr. George Eager, Sim- eon Edwards, Jonathan Emmons, Solomon Edwards, Andrew English, John Everingham, Stephen Eaton, Zebulon, Edgerton, David Earle.
Daniel Fort, Joseph Foreman, Wil- liam Fox, Jeremiah Fitzgerald, Eb- enezer French, Israel Frisbie, James Fuller.
Nathaniel Gage, William Garrett, Joseph Gannatt, Joseph Gilbert, Da- vid Griswold, Jeremith Gould, Jacob Goodrich, Caleb Green, Thomas Greves, Elias Gumaer, Elishaa Gage, Benjamin Griffin.
Joseph Holbrook, Increase Hooker, Judah Hopkins, David Hinsdale, Daniel Hills, Isaac Hall, Azariah Hall, Ephraim Hall, David Holbrook, Hezekiah Hopkins, Jonathan Hough-
uel Webster, Mathew Willcox, God- frey Williston, Daniel Winchell, Jed- ediah Winchell, Gurdon Woodruff, John Wilson, Stephen Wickham, Moses, Wood, Reuben Woodworth, Ephraim Webster, Ralph Wheelock.
Pension Papers of Joseph Waggoner
Copied by his great great grand- daughter Marie Lyle, from photo- stats received from the National Ar- chives, Washington, D. C. The orig- inals are among the records of the Veterans' Administration in the Re- volutionary War Pension Fils of Jo- seph Waggoner, W 2 499.
(Continued from last week)
Affidavit of Jacob Snell State of New York 1
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SS
Montgomery County
On this 3rd day of August, 1833, Personally came before me the under- signed a Justice of The peace in the Town of Palatine, County & State aforesaid, Jacob Snell, a resident of i the Town of Palatine county and State aforesaid, who being duly Sworn, deposeth and saith that he has been personally acquainted with Joseph ' Waggoner ,an Applicant for pension ,since the year 1772 and that said deponant has a certain & direct knowledge of the following services rendered by him, the said applicant, during the Revolutionary war- viz. That this deponent saith, that during the Revolutionary War, himself and the Applicant often and and frequently hath mett each oth- er when called Out on Expedition at certain Times, to Herkimer, twice, to Fort Stanwix, once, in persuit of the Enemy, Under Col. Willett at the time of the Genl Conflagration round About. Fort Timmerman, in 1781, Sandmans Battle in Julp, Oct. 25, 1781 at the Battle of Johnstown under Col. Willett, finally that he either in the year 1775 or 176 was at Fort Snell with others of the Mili- tia, the Militia then Stationed - at differen Houses at Stonearabia, and a Great Number at Fort Snell, and that he well recollects that the said Claiment from that time and at all times from year to year, , and time after time, whenever thereunto re- quired ,or ordered by his superior Officers ,allways. did proof a good and faithful Soldier to the end of the War, ---
And this deponant further saith that he did have an Oppertunity of! Examining his Additonl supplemen- tary declaration, did not perceive that the Applicant has by Any mean. been endeavouring to Exercise Ex- aggeration, but the lenght or bounds of his Service performed during the War, if all could be Ascertained., or recollected, No, in the oppenion of the deponent, that not only Joseph Waggoner the present Applecant, but
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Y. March 1, 1812 married John R. Thomson, buried in Old U. P. cem- etery, Bovina, N. Y. Wanted parents and dates.
BLYTHE
Margaret marrled Andrew Thom- son who emigrated to Delaware Co. from Scotland In. early 1800. Wanted dates and parents.
GRANT
James J. born 1795, burled Bloom- ville, Delaware Co., N. Y. Wife, Ann Maynard. Parents and dates asked.
BULMORE
Abigail born 1722, died 1796, mar- ried Henry Dibble. 1. probably from Conn. Wanted parents, famlly re- cords and dates.
PARSONS
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Elizabeth, wife' of Joseph Dibble, married Jan. 31; 1721 or 22. Possibly from Long Island. Parets and fam- ily records.
SLOUGHTER, SLATER
Wanted famlly lines ,records, dates of Nicholas and Jonas Sloughter who fought in Revolution. Nicholas help- ed defend the Old Stone Fort in Schoharle. Would Ilke to correspond with some one of this name. Would also like any help whatever in con- necting this family to the Colonial Governor, Henry Sloughter who was sent over here by the English in 1690-91 O'Callaghan's History of N. Y. City has some' data. Want 'more. Ethel Borst Klp,
Quaker Street,:
Schenectady County, N. Y.
LAMBERT
This record has been given to me without reference:
George Lambert born March 18, 1764 married Magdalena Bellinger, died ?, born March 17, 1762. A list of their six children with references. The seventh Nancy Lambert is in- serted with pencil and no reference given. She was born 1806, married March 22, 1829 Peter Anthony, (son of Jacob Grandson of Bartholomew) probably of Sharon Springs. She died 1878, where?
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One of my- records states George Lambert married Lana, daughter of Margaretha and Philip Helmer, a Tory. Simms seems to be the au- thority for that. Where can I ob- tain a Simms compilation of the Lambert family If there is one ? I can give the six children with : ref. and to whom they were married but want information on their parents and Nancy Lambert.
Mrs. W. O. Renkin.
44 Parkside avenue, Lancaster, Pa.
SOLDIERS OF THE REVOLUTION MARKED BY THE SAR
. Syracuse Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution Is proud of its record in the matter of locating au- thenticating, registering and mark- ing the graves of Revolutionary pa- triots buried In~ Onondaga. county. The chapter a few years ago receiv- ed. under the terms of the will of
Bronson, Leavitt Bilalings, William Brewster.
William Campbell, Seely Castle, John Cadwell, Caleb Carr, Giles Case, Stephen Couch, Danlel Cole, John Cross, Ebenezer Conklin, Jacob
Conklin, Timothy Cossett, John Churchill, Hezekiah Clark, Nehemiah Cleveland, Joel Cornish, Ichabod Cone, Willlam Cook, Zechariah Cut- ting, Adonijah Cowles, Jeremiah Crandall, Benjamine Coats, James Cameron, Jabesh Cole, Timothy Copp, Ellakim Clark, Amos Carr. Isalah Dean, Solomon Day, Steph- en Davis, John Daniels, Thomas Dy- er, Danlel Dean, William Drake, Thomas Dixon, Isaac Dodge, Thomas Donally.
John Ellls, Dr. George Eager, Sim- eon Edwards, Jonathan Emmons, Solomon Edwards, Andrew English, John Everingham, Stephen Eaton, Zebulon, Edgerton, David Earle.
Daniel Fort, Joseph Foreman, Wil- liam Fox, Jeremiah Fitzgerald, Eb- enezer French, Israel Frisbie, James Fuller.
Nathanlel Gage, William Garrett, Joseph Gannatt, Joseph Gilbert, Da- vid Griswold, Jeremith Gould, Jacob Goodrich, Caleb Green, Thomas Greves, Ellas Gumaer, Elishaa Gage, Benjamin Griffin.
Joseph Holbrook, Increase Hooker, Judah Hopkins, David Hinsdale, Daniel Hills, Isaac Hall, Azariah Hall, Ephraim Hall, David Holbrook, Hezekiah Hopkins, Jonathan Hough- tailing, Noah Hoyt, Jacob Hobart, Phineas Howell, Allen, Heydon, Rich- ard, Hiscock. James Hiscock, Jona- than House, Parley Howlett, Stephen Hungerford, Samuel Humphrey, Hen- drick Hoose, Oliver Hyde.
Jonathan Irish.
Paul
James, Benjamine .. June, Stephen Jackson, Samuel Jones, John Jerome, Levi Jerome, Jeremiah Jack- son, Simon Kenney, Job Keene, Shu- bael Kniffin, Apollus King, Paul King, Sr., Paul King, Jr., David King, James King. -
Benjamine Lewis, David Lawrence, Benjamine Lamson, Ephraim Leech, Joseph Leavitt, Jacob Low, Elijah Loomis.
Luther Manley, Timothy Mills, Charles Merriman, Christopher Monk, Levl Mayhew, Thomas Marvin, John Miller, Pliny Miller, Peter Messinger, Ambrose. Morton, Nathaniel Mills, Moses Moultrop, Benjamine More- house. Reuben Murray, David Mer- rill.
Isaac Negus, Zenas Northway, John Nearing.
David Olmstead.
James Pease, Timothy Phelps, John Post, Ebenezer Pomeroy, Ira Pomeroy, Noah Palmer, Aaron Park- inson, Joseph Peck, Caieb Potter, James Penoyer, William Perry, Gld- eon Pitts.
Samuel Rhoades, Robert Richard- son, Benoni Robbins, David Row- land, Edward Ross.
Gideon Seeley, Zadoc Seymour, Jas. Sherman, John Slosson, Israel Sloan, ben Joseph Smith, Patrick Sinnott, Reu- Sniffin, John Spoor, Elljah
Sprague, George Stearns, Timothy Sweet, Augustus Shue, Job Smith, Willlam Shanklin, Samuel Sherwood, David Sweet.
applicant, during the Revolutionary war-viz. That this deponent salth, that during the Revolutionary War, himself and the Applicant. often and and frequently hath mett each oth- er when called Out on Expedition at certain Times, to Herkimer, twice, to Fort Stanwix, once, in persuit of the Enemy, Under Col. Willett at the time of the Genl Conflagration round About. Fort Timmerman, in 1781, Sandmans Battle In Julp, Oct. 25, 1781 at the Battle of Johnstown under Col. Willett, finally that. . he either in the year 1775 or 176 was at Fort Snell with others of the Mili- tia, the Milltia then Stationed at differen Houses at Stonearabla, and a Great Number at Fort Snell, and that he well recollects that the said Claiment from that time and at all times from year to year, and time after time, whenever, thereunto re- quired ,or ordered by his superlor Officers ,allways did proof a good and falthful Soldier to the end of the War,
And this deponant further, saith that he did have an Oppertunity of! Examining his Additonl supplemen- tary declaration, did not percelve: that the Applicant has by Any mean. been endeavouring to Exercise Ex- aggeration, but the lenght or bounds of his Service performed during the War, if all could be Ascertained or recollected. No, in the oppenlon of the deponent, that not only Joseph Waggoner the present Applecant, but almost each and Every , faithful Sol- dier who. has been a true and falth: ; ful 'Militia Soldier,: although, if-, he | was up to the Mark in the Revolu- | tion, That. he finding , it,, impract]- cable, to brng himself, near It, after such a late period of time.
That the deponant further States that the Applicant Is a man Consid- ered where he is known "of Good , Reputation and Varecity and to be be- lieved when Under Oath, And that In the Openion of this deponant that the facts, and the different perlods connected with the lenght of Service sett forth in his Supplmental Declar- ation is Entitled to full Credit. (Signed) Jacob Snell.
Sworn to and subscribed, the day and year Above mentioned me.
(Signed) Lawrence Marcellus, J. P. ('To be continued)
The
Mohawk Valley
By J. Marguerite Porter 7545 University Avenue La Mesa, Calif.
(Continued from last week)
Giche Manitou saw the white men come from across the Great Waters to the land of the red men. He heard them teaching their gospel to the people and watched as many dled while bearing their messages to those they called savages.
Another white man came who spoke for the Great Chief of the White Nations across the waters. He was called by the Iroquois Waraiyge who became the friend of the In- dian. He told them of the power of the White Chief, Father of the tribe called the English. He learned the tongue of the Iroquois and became a blood brother within the tribe of the Mohawks ,living according to the | customs of the Indian. He had land
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John Todd, Isaac Town, Joseph Tubbs, Seth Trowbridge, William Trowbridge, Moses Tuttle, Gerrett Van Hoosen, Cornelius Wallace, Ell- one of its deceased members, the late sha Wallis, Samuel Wheelock, Sam-
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from his brothers and gold from the White Father. He built a stone castle unlike the castles of the Mohawks
pointing to the heavens. He built an- other stone castle which he gave to the Mohawks where they could wor- ship the Great Spirit of the white man.
Waraiyge- in the tongue of his ed by the late Mrs. Frederick Staeh.
people, William Johnson-was proven In battle. He was greatly loved by the Chief of the Six Nations, the
sachem of the Mohawks whom the white men called "King" Hendrick. Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Petrie, Johnstown, N. Y. They went forth to battle together. Waraiyge led his white tribe with the braves of "King" Hendrick to Installment No. 52 the lake in the north which the enemy called Lac du Saint Sacre- 950X. Joseph Petrie, Jr. born Jan. 16, 1811 in Montgomery Co., N. Y. died in 1885, aged 73 (death record Plessis, N. Y. He was the son of Johan Jost Petrl 234 and Dortc ment. There they met the warriors of the French who were their ene- mies and conquered them. Waraiyg gave the name of Lake George to the waters by which the victory had (Dorothy) Storing. He was married been won after. the name of the three times. White Chlef. The White Father
Married 1 Pamelia (Penulira') Stor- gave Waraiyge the name of Baronet ing. She was born in 1814 (accord- for his bravery in battle. His friend .. King Hendrick had been slain in the fighting which brought sorrow to him and the people of the Chief.
Twice again Waraiyge led his forc- es into battle, gaining glory. In the time of the white men ,11 July 1771 the friend of the Iroquois, blood- brother of the Mohawk ,passed to the Great Bepond , leaving his son, John Johnson ,the name of chief of the Indian Affairs.
When many more of the white tribe came into the land of the red men they broke their allegiance to the Great White Chief, Father of the tribe of English, and held their own Council Fires. The White Father sent many of his chiefs and braves to punish the rebellious people.
The Iroquois kept faith with the White Father and their new Chief, Thayanendaga sailed across the
waters to pledge loyalty for the Six Natlons to him. When the leader of the league returned, he found the people already at war. He led his braves by the side of the Tory Rang- ers and Royal Greens made up of white men who had pledged thelr loyalty to their chief and were led by the white man. John Butler. To- gether thep burned the villages In the valley and destroyed the crops of the rebels. Many scalps were taken and there was much killing. The people of the valley trembled at the
name of Thayanendaga (Joseph Brant). who was fience and brave. He knew the tongue and the manners of the white men of high wisdom. They hated also the man John Butler and his. son Walter Butler who led the men of green coats down upon them; and they hated and feared all those who had been sent to pun- Ish .them,
Children by McMullen 1: 2146. Emma Petrie.
No children by Parsons.
951. Nancy Petrie born Jan, 17, 1794 'died Sept. 13, 1854. Daughter of Johan Jost Petri 234 and Dorte (Dorothy) Storing. Married Jacob Keller. Children ?
952X. Polly Petrie ,daughter of Johan Jost Petri 234 and Dorte (Dorothy) Storing. She: was born Feb. 18, 1802. Married Jacob I. Hoov- er (Hubert) .He was a' son of Jo- hannls (John) Hubert (1739-1840)
N. Y. Jacob married Polly on July 22, 1821. Children 5:
ł 1823. Married Jeremiah March. Children 5.
2172. George Petrle born July 11, 1827. Married Mary Hoover. No children. 2173. Jonas Petrie, born Jan. 13, 1833, died 1898. Marrled Lucinda Keller. No children.
2174X. William Petrie born Dec. 8, 1830, died April 3, 1904. Married Martha Dixberry May 11, 1856.
, Children 1.
2175X. Charles Petrie born Oct. 8, 1841, died Sept. 9, 1912. Married 1. Emogene Helmer. No children. 2. Rose Haap. Living In Ev- ans Mills, N. Y. No children. (To be continued)
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DEVENDORF FAMILY by Col. O. W. Bell. Traces the descendants of Johannes and Jacob Devendorf, ear- ly pioneer settlers of the Mohawk Valley. Opens many new lines for membership in the DAR. Traces lines of descent to the living generations and shows cross alliances with many prominent Mohawk Valley families. Col. Beil has devoted many years to the work. Illustrated and contains blank pages for extending family re- cord. Over 120 pages 6x9 fully in- dexed. $5.00
EHLE, DOMINI JOHN JACOB and his descendants, by Boyd Ehle. A genealogy of the Ehle family In America together with letters of Domini Ehle to London 1727 and later. A story of the hardships of our pioneer missionary. Illustrated with maps, portraits and pen sketch- es. Old papers of historic value cop- led. Pension papers of the Ehle Re- volutionary soldiers. Contains fac- simile of original Van Driessen-Ehle Indlan deed on parchment. Signa- tures of King Hendrick, Set, Abra- ham and fifteen other Mohawk chiefs. A true copy of a very rare paper. Fibre bound, about 40 pages. $3.00
who came over in 1710. The author, Mr. : Williams gives a brief treatise on the early Palatines and then takes up the thread of the generations. While a genealogy, many stirring events are noted, especially in the Revolutionary war in New York. Contains pension papers of Scout Adam Helmer, the glorified charac- ter of Edmonds' "Drums Along the Mohawk." Fully indexed. Illustrated, 200 pages 6x9. Postpaid to any : ad- dress.
$5.00
SNELL .FAMILY, E ..... S. Smith, contains early generations of Snell Family of the Mohawk Valley who came here with the Palatines in 1710. A carefully devoted treatise in which Mr. Smith, the author, has devoted a
and Gertrudid Grim (Charity Crim) who was a daughter of Paul Crim. J. Hubert came from Switzerland, and was in the Revolutionarp war at Oriskany. He died In Little Falls great many years. Gives the list of the Snelis killed in the Battle of Oriskany, pamphlet. 35, pages. Priced
Ton 15 lat
The Petries In America
These notes and records of the Johan Jost Petrie family and de- scendants in America were compil.
la, of Munnsville, N. Y. Her notes have been checked, so far as we have been able to do so, and we will try to complete her work.
ing to the records of Marle Lyle, or March 5, 1819. She was the grand- daughter of Henry I. Klock and Margaret Waggoner (M .Lyle). She died in' 1854 ,aged 40. She was the daughter of Benjamin Starling of Evans Mills and Barbara Klock.
Joseph Petrie moved with his par- ents to Jefferson county, locating at Leray when he was 5 years old.
He married (2) Elizabeth, R. Mc- Mullen born about 1830, died 1864, aged 34. She was born in Jefferson Co. (Blessis Cem. Rec.)
He married (3) Olive Jarsons of Rodman, N. Y. She was born April 14, 1833, daughter of Cyrus and
Miranda Eaton Parsons. Married Feb. 7, 1865, died April 21, 1915. (Mrs. Tuell, Rodman, N. Y.)
Children by Storing 5: 2140X. Martin Petri. Married Children:
2141. Betsy Petri born April 24, 1885, at LeRay, N. Y. Married .... No children.
2142X. Maria Petrie. Married Do- natius Snell. Children 4.
2143. Benjamin Petrie, born April 24, 1845, ni LeRay .Married Elnora Sargeant of Orleans Nov. 26, 1867 Lived in Plessis, N. Y.
2144. Amelia Petrie, born April 7, 1851. Married Bentley, of Plessis, N. Y.
HELMER FAMILY, by Pascoe W. Williams. The descendants of the pi- 2145X. Joseph Franklin Petrie (known as Frank) of Plessis, N. Y. oneer Phillp Helmer are traced in this work through the trials of early days, the Revolution and to . living Married Dal Service on March 14, generations. The Helmer family trac- 1886 She was a school teacher " In es. to Philip, the Palatine emigrant Michigan. Children: . 1. Vivian Pe- trie of New York City.
One of the war chiefs from across the waters, leader of the English tribe and commanding the Indians, was the, chlef called General Bur- goyne. This wise man called together his warrlors and told them his plan In' a Council of War. He sent . one of his braves with a large force of white warriors to the Lake Oswego. The warrior, Col. Barry St. Leger, would move swiftly through the val. ley after capturing Fort Stanwix, held by the rebels, and meet the Chief Burgoyne at the place called
kirayanenuaga aueu acruss 2141. Betsy Petri born April 24, jeu. Pension papers of the Ehle Re- 1885, at LeRay, N. Y. Married .... No children. volutionary soldiers. Contains fac- 2142X. Maria Petrie. Married Do- natius Snell. Children 4. simile of original Van Driessen-Ehle Indian deed on parchment. Signa- tures of King Hendrick, Set, Abra- ham and fifteen other Mohawk chiefs. A true copy of a very rare paper. Fibre bound, about 40 pages. $3.00
2143. Benjamin Petrie, born April 24, 1845, ni LeRay .Married Elnora Sargeant of Orleans Nov. 26, 1867 Lived in Plessis, N. Y.
2144. Amelia Petrie, born April 7, 1851. Married Bentley,
of Plessis, N. Y.
2145X. Joseph Franklin Petrie (known as Frank) of Plessis, N. Y. Married Dal Service on March 14, .1886 She was a school teacher "In
Michigan. Children :.. 1. Vivian Pe-|who came over in 1710. The author, trle of New York City.
Children by McMullen 1: 2146. Emma Petrie. No children by Parsons.
951. Nancy Petrie born Jan. 17, 1794 died Sept. 13, 1854. Daughter of Johan Jost Petri 234 and Dorte (Dorothy) Storing. Married Jacob Keller. Children ? .
952X. Polly Petrie ,daughter of Johan Jost Petri 234 and Dorte (Dorothy) Storing. She. was born Feb. 18, 1802. Married Jacob I. Hoov- er (Hubert) .He was a son of Jo- hannis (John) Hubert (1739-1840) and Gertrudid Grim (Charity Crim) who was a daughter of Paul Crim. J. Hubert came from Switzerland, and was in the Revolutionarp war at Oriskany. He died in Little Falls N. Y. Jacob married Polly on July 22, 1821. Children 5:
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