. Isaac Kool (Cool or Cole) and Catherine Severn : married Oct. 15, 1764, at Tappan, Rockland (then part of Orange) Co., ; their descendants complete to May 1, 1876 ; also their American ancestors from the settlement of New York City . them comfort and suf-ficiency ; at their deaths leaving the forest turned into open fields, and thedesolation changed into fertifity and beauty. Mr. Willis was industrious, hardworking, honest. He never made a pro-fession of religion, but was not indifierent to the church and to divine one time he used to take part in prayer-meetings in Darien, an
. Isaac Kool (Cool or Cole) and Catherine Severn : married Oct. 15, 1764, at Tappan, Rockland (then part of Orange) Co., ; their descendants complete to May 1, 1876 ; also their American ancestors from the settlement of New York City . them comfort and suf-ficiency ; at their deaths leaving the forest turned into open fields, and thedesolation changed into fertifity and beauty. Mr. Willis was industrious, hardworking, honest. He never made a pro-fession of religion, but was not indifierent to the church and to divine one time he used to take part in prayer-meetings in Darien, and would inso doing be very much affected. He was not forward in public matters, butwas regular and steady in all his ways, and died respected by all around. Hisremains are interred at Darien Centre, N. Y. 3.—Daniel Harmanus Blauvelt, husband of Rachel Cole. The sketch of The Blauvelt Family has given the statistics of his an-cestry, parentage, birth, baptism, marriage, and death; also the placeof his burial. In his boyhood he enjoyed no special advantages for intellectualculture. He was a farmers son, and trained to a farmers life; the educationof the schools in his case being almost wholly neglected. A feeble physical ^^-^-t t*;. # DANIEL HARMANUS BLAUVELT. Born 17fi4 --Died May 6. 1852. Part III.] Personal Sketches—Daniel Harnianus Blanvclt. 107 constitution made his carl)- youth a constant struggle for hold upon than once he was supi)oscd to be going into rapid decUne. Atabout his ninth year the pliysician of his family, strangely enough, recom-mended the use of tobacco as a means for building up his strength. Thenatural aversion of his jmrents to the suggestion was finally overcome, andthe boy was put to smoking, A beneficial effect was innnediate, and soon heapi)eared to be well. The parents then insisted that the pipe should bedropped. The result was innnediate relurn to the decline. It was found,strange to say, that this boy had to smoke as a conditi
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