History of New Paltz, New York, and its old families (from 1678 to 1820) including the Huguenot pioneers and others who settled in New Paltz previous to the revolution; with an appendix bringing down the history of certain families and some other matter to 1850 . ion of Canada in 1711. Thenext year, November 20th, he was married by Dominie PeterVas at Kingston, to Catharine Blanshan of Hurley. Theylocated on the Paltz Plains. Isaac was married at Kingston, May 16, 1718, by DominiePeter \as, to i\Iarytjen Freer, daughter of Hugo Freer, located at Bontecoe, about four miles north of thi


History of New Paltz, New York, and its old families (from 1678 to 1820) including the Huguenot pioneers and others who settled in New Paltz previous to the revolution; with an appendix bringing down the history of certain families and some other matter to 1850 . ion of Canada in 1711. Thenext year, November 20th, he was married by Dominie PeterVas at Kingston, to Catharine Blanshan of Hurley. Theylocated on the Paltz Plains. Isaac was married at Kingston, May 16, 1718, by DominiePeter \as, to i\Iarytjen Freer, daughter of Hugo Freer, located at Bontecoe, about four miles north of thisvillage. Andre married Cornelia Blanshan. We do not find themarriage recorded in the church records either at New Paltzor Kingston. Their eldest child, Simon, was baptised in kept his fathers homestead in this village. The names of the three sons of Simon, the Patentee, arefound in the list of those who built the first stone church in1718 and in the list of those who were assigned seats in thechurch in 1720. j\t the later date it is noticed that their sisterMary, wife of Daniel DuBois, was dead. Andre, son of Simon, the Patentee, who married CorneliaBlanshan and kept the homestead in this village, had a family 4i6 HIS T O R y OF N E JV P ALT Z. TOMBSTONE IN THE OLD BURYING GROUND IN THIS VILLAGE HISTORY OF XEW PALTZ 417 of two sons, Matthew and Simon, and seven daughters, whowere known as tlie seven sisters. In the hst of militia officers in Ulster county, in i/i/, wefind Andres name as sole lieutenant in Capt. Hoffmans com-pany, which embraced New Paltz and Shawangunk. In thesame list the names of his brothers, Isaac and Jean, appear as privates. Isaacs name appears in 1738 as corporal in Capt. ZachariasHoffmans company, and at the same date appear as privatesthe names of his eldest son, Isaac, Jr. (who died unmarriedwhen a young man), and nf his nephews, Abraham and Na-thaniel, sons of Jean, and of his nephew Simon, son of name of Matthew, the other son


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