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Mary Palmer

• Mary Palmer was also known as Mary Paramore spelling variant.
• She was born before 1777 at Dover, Kent, England.
• On 17 April 1798 Mary Palmer married William Watts, 18, son of Stephen Watts and Anne [?], at St. Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, England.
• Witnesses to the marriage were Stephen Watts and Sarah Morris, his brother and future sister-in-law.

• Last Edited: 9 Jul 2005

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

James Haviland

• Father: Christopher Haviland b. c 1519, d. 24 Jan 1589
• Mother: Cecelia Mann b. c 1524, d. 26 Aug 1586

• James Haviland was born circa 1553 at Poole, England, son of Christopher Haviland and Cecelia Mann.
• On 26 August 1586 his mother, Cecelia Mann, died at Poole, England.
• Circa 1589 James Haviland married Thomassine Maindonail (estimated date).
• James Haviland was Mayor of Salisbury, England in 1602/3.
• He was buried on 1 April 1613 at Salisbury, England.
• Thomassine Maindonail, his wife, outlived James Haviland and was buried on 4 September 1641 at Salisbury, England.

• Last Edited: 13 Jul 2005

Martha Moore

• Father: Thomas Moore b. c 1605, d. 27 Jun 1691
• Mother: Martha Youngs b. 1 Jul 1613, d. 27 Jun 1671

• Martha Moore was baptized on 3 October 1639, daughter of Thomas Moore and Martha Youngs, at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• In 1654/55 Martha Moore married Capt. John Seaman, son of John Seaman, at New York possibly Hempstead, Long Island, New York.
• On 27 June 1671 her mother, Martha Youngs, died at Southold, Long Island, New York, as quoted in "Register of the Ancestors of Dorr Eugene Felt and Agnes (McNulty) Felt." by Alfred L. A. Holman, Chicago. Privately Printed. 1921, p. 82.
  at age 57.
• Martha Moore witnessed the will of Thomas Moore on 23 June 1691.
• Martha Moore died after 1697/98.

• Last Edited: 30 May 2003

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Thomas Moore

• Father: Thomas Moore Emigrant before 1636 b. c 1580, d. Jul 1636
• Mother: Ann [?] b. c 1590, d. a Jul 1636

• Thomas Moore was born circa 1605 at England, son of Thomas Moore Emigrant before 1636 and Ann [?].
• Thomas Moore was Shipwright.
• He emigrated with Thomas Moore and Ann [?] at England.
• Thomas Moore was living with Thomas Moore and Ann [?] at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• In July 1636 Thomas Moore married Martha Youngs, daughter of Rev. Christopher Youngs Vicar of Southwold and Margaret Elvin, at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• In July 1636 his father, Thomas Moore Emigrant before 1636, died at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• Thomas Moore and Martha Youngs were were admitted inhabitants, per "Register of the Ancestors of Dorr Eugene Felt and Agnes (McNulty) Felt." by Alfred L. A. Holman, Chicago. Privately Printed. 1921, p. 82.
  on 11 July 1636 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• In 1650 Thomas Moore was living at Southold, Long Island, New York.
• On 27 June 1671 Martha Youngs, his wife, died at Southold, Long Island, New York, as quoted in "Register of the Ancestors of Dorr Eugene Felt and Agnes (McNulty) Felt." by Alfred L. A. Holman, Chicago. Privately Printed. 1921, p. 82.
  at age 57.
• Thomas Moore left a will on 23 June 1691 (Click icon to read.).
• He died on 27 June 1691 at Southold, Long Island, New York.
• His estate was probated on 29 September 1691 at Southold, Long Island, New York.

• Last Edited: 13 Jul 2005

Martha Youngs

• Father: Rev. Christopher Youngs Vicar of Southwold b. c 1545, d. 14 Jun 1626
• Mother: Margaret Elvin b. c 1550, d. 27 Oct 1630

• Martha Youngs was baptized on 1 July 1613, daughter of Rev. Christopher Youngs Vicar of Southwold and Margaret Elvin, at Southwold, Suffolk, England.
• On 14 June 1626 her father, Rev. Christopher Youngs Vicar of Southwold, died at Southwold, Suffolk, England.
• Martha Youngs emigrated with Thomas Moore and Ann [?] at England.
• On 27 October 1630 her mother, Margaret Elvin, died at Southwold, Suffolk, England.
• Martha Youngs was living with Thomas Moore and Ann [?] at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• In July 1636 Martha Youngs married Thomas Moore, son of Thomas Moore Emigrant before 1636 and Ann [?], at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• Martha Youngs and Thomas Moore were were admitted inhabitants, per "Register of the Ancestors of Dorr Eugene Felt and Agnes (McNulty) Felt." by Alfred L. A. Holman, Chicago. Privately Printed. 1921, p. 82.
  on 11 July 1636 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• Martha Youngs died on 27 June 1671 at Southold, Long Island, New York, at age 57.

• Last Edited: 30 May 2003

Sylvester Carman

• Father: Caleb Mott "Mott" Carman b. bt 1819 - 1820, d. 31 Dec 1912
• Mother: Mary Pearsall b. 23 Aug 1823

• Sylvester Carman was born between 1848 and 1849 at New York, son of Caleb Mott "Mott" Carman and Mary Pearsall.
• Sylvester Carman was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of Caleb Mott "Mott" Carman and Mary Pearsall, his parents, on 9 September 1850 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Sylvester Carman was enumerated in the 1860 US census in the household of Caleb Mott "Mott" Carman and Mary Pearsall, his parents, on 18 July 1860 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.

• Last Edited: 20 Mar 2003

Nathaniel Pearsall

• Father: Henry Pearsall
• Mother: Ann Tanner

• Nathaniel Pearsall was born in 1650, son of Henry Pearsall and Ann Tanner.
• In 1673/74 Nathaniel Pearsall married Martha Seaman, daughter of Capt. John Seaman and Martha Moore.
• Nathaniel Pearsall died on 6 September 1712.

• Last Edited: 30 May 2003

William H. Watts

• Father: George Palmer Watts b. 13 Feb 1799, d. 1873
• Mother: Margaret Hills b. c 1804, d. c 1843

• William H. Watts was born between 1836 and 1837 at New Jersey, son of George Palmer Watts and Margaret Hills.
• Circa 1843 his mother, Margaret Hills, died at Paterson, New Jersey.
• After 1848 William H. Watts's widowed father, George Palmer Watts, remarried to Elizabeth [?] at New Jersey.
• William H. Watts was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of George Palmer Watts and Elizabeth [?], his father and step-mother, on 6 August 1850 at Washington, Warren County, New Jersey.
• William H. Watts was enumerated in the 1860 US census in the household of George Palmer Watts and Elizabeth [?], his parents, on 25 June 1860 at Broadway P. O., Washington, Warren County, New Jersey.
• William H. Watts was named in the will of George Palmer Watts, his father, on 1 February 1873.

• Last Edited: 9 Jul 2005

Ann Pearsall

• Ann Pearsall was born between 1804 and 1805 at New York.
• On 30 October 1851 Ann Pearsall married Stephen Carman, son of Joseph Carman and Ruth Mott, at Rockville Center, Nassau County, New York, she was the widow Brower at the time.
• Ann Pearsall and Stephen Carman were enumerated in the 1860 US census on 28 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens County, New York, as follows in dwelling no. 2275:
  Stephen CARMAN, 70, farmer, $6000 real estate, $2000 personal property, b. NY,
  Ann, 65, b. NY
  Hariot, 26, b. NY
  William BROWER, 24, Farm laborer, b. NY
  Sarah Ann, 20, b. NY
  Sarah, 4/12, b. NY
  Michael WRIGHT, 20, Pedler, b. Austria
  Mary CARMAN, 28, b. NY.
• On 19 October 1863 Stephen Carman War of 1812, her husband, died at Rockaway, Queens County, New York.
• In 1878 Ann Pearsall was living at Woodsburgh P. O., Hempstead, Queens County, New York.
• She was enumerated in the 1880 US census in the household of William Brower and Sarah Ann Carman Remsen, her step-granddaughter and son-in-law, in June 1880 at Hempstead, Queens County, New York.
• In 1887 Ann Pearsall was living at Woodsburgh P. O., Hempstead, Queens County, New York.
• She died on 4 February 1888 at Woodsburgh, Queens County, New York.

• Last Edited: 27 Jun 2005

Thomas H. Remsen

• Father: Cornelius Voorhis Remsen b. 13 Mar 1816, d. 27 Dec 1898
• Mother: Hannah Carman b. bt 1817 - 1818, d. b 1880

• Thomas H. Remsen was born between 1837 and 1838 at New York, son of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman.
• Thomas H. Remsen was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman, his parents, on 12 September 1850 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.

• Last Edited: 19 Mar 2003

Harriett Remsen

• Father: Cornelius Voorhis Remsen b. 13 Mar 1816, d. 27 Dec 1898
• Mother: Hannah Carman b. bt 1817 - 1818, d. b 1880

• Harriett Remsen was born in April 1844 at New York, daughter of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman.
• Harriett Remsen was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman, her parents, on 12 September 1850 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Harriett Remsen was enumerated in the 1860 US census in the household of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman, her parents, on 6 July 1860 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Before 1866 Harriett Remsen married John G. H. Bedell.
• Harriett Remsen and John G. H. Bedell were enumerated in the 1870 US census on 6 August 1870 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York, as follows:
  BEDELL, John, 22, farmer, $5000 real estate, b. NY (as were all in family)
  ---, Harriet, 26,
  ---, Hannah G., 3.
  
• Harriett Remsen was enumerated in the 1880 US census in the household of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen in June 1880 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• On 1 June 1900 Harriett Remsen and John G. H. Bedell were enumerated in the US census on 1 June 1900 at Queens, Queens County, New York, as follows:
  BEDELL, John G. H., head, Feb 1838, 62, married 37 years, b. NY (as were all and parents except the boarder), oyster dealer
  ---, Harriett, wife, Apr 1844, of her two children both are still living,
  ADAMS, Julia E., boarder, Oct 1873, 26, single, b. Ohio (parents b. Germany)
  REMSEN, Hilda B., niece, June 1885.
  
• Of her two children, both are still living in 1900.

• Last Edited: 7 Apr 2003

John Carman

• Father: Capt. John Carman III b. c 1660, d. c 1719/20
• Mother: Meriam "Mary" Cooper b. c 1668/69, d. a 1697/98

• John Carman was born circa 1690/91 at Hempstead, Queens County, New York, son of Capt. John Carman III and Meriam "Mary" Cooper.
• John Carman appeared on the census of 1697/98 at Hempstead, Queens County, New York.
• Before 1713/14 John Carman married Elizabeth Ireland.
• Before 1732/33 John Carman married Wife2 [?].
• John Carman died between 1767 and 1781.

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2005

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Elbert M. Remsen

• Father: John Remsen b. 17 Oct 1820
• Mother: Maria Smith b. bt 1821 - 1822

• Elbert M. Remsen was born in January 1845 at New York, son of John Remsen and Maria Smith.
• Elbert M. Remsen was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of John Remsen and Maria Smith on 9 September 1850 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Elbert M. Remsen was enumerated in the 1860 US census in the household of John Remsen and Maria Smith on 7 July 1860 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Elbert M. Remsen married Kate S. Nostrand, daughter of Elijah H. Nostrand.
• Elbert M. Remsen and Kate S. Nostrand were enumerated in the 1870 US census on 18 September 1870 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York, as follows:
  REMSEN, Elbert, 25, butcher, b. NY (both)
  ---, Kate, 20.
  
• Elbert M. Remsen was enumerated in the 1880 US census in the household of Elijah H. Nostrand, his parents, in June 1880 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Elbert M. Remsen was a Butcher in 1880.
• On 12 June 1900 Elbert M. Remsen and Kate S. Nostrand were enumerated in the US census on 12 June 1900 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, as follows:
  REMSEN, Elbert M., head, b. Jan 1845, married 30 years, b. NY ( as were all in family), Harness (maker?), they rent a home
  ---, Kate S., wife, b. July 1849, her one child is still living
  ---, Clarence S., son, b. Oct 1883,
  SEIDEL, Marie, servant, b. Apr 1874, single, b. Germany.

• Last Edited: 4 Jun 2003

Charles R. Remsen

• Father: Cornelius Voorhis Remsen b. 13 Mar 1816, d. 27 Dec 1898
• Mother: Hannah Carman b. bt 1817 - 1818, d. b 1880

• Charles R. Remsen was born between 1847 and 1848 at New York, son of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman.
• Charles R. Remsen was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman, his parents, on 12 September 1850 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Charles R. Remsen was enumerated in the 1860 US census in the household of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman, his parents, on 6 July 1860 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Before 1867 Charles R. Remsen married Emma [?].
• Charles R. Remsen was enumerated in the 1870 US census in the household of Cornelius Voorhis Remsen and Hannah Carman, his parents, on 6 August 1870 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Charles R. Remsen and Emma [?] were enumerated in the 1880 US census in June 1880 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York, as follows:
  Chas REMSEN, M, M, W, 31, b. NY, Occ: Night Watchman, Fa: b. NY, Mo: b. NY
  Emma, Wife, F, M, W, 29, b. NY, Occ: Keeping House, Fa: b. NY, Mo: b. NY
  Elmer E., Son, M, S, W, 12, b. NY, Occ: At School
  Flora W., Dau, F, S, W, 5, b. NY
  Sarah B., Dau, F, S, W, 2, b. NY.

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2005

Abigail Hallock

• Father: John Hallock Jr. b. 1680
• Mother: Hannah [?]

• Abigail Hallock was born in 1705, daughter of John Hallock Jr. and Hannah [?].
• On 24 December 1724 Abigail Hallock married Thomas Powell, 31, son of Thomas Powell and Mary Willets, she of Brookhaven, Long Island.
• Abigail Hallock and Thomas Powell "lived, died and buried at Bethpage," per Mary Powell Bunker.

• Last Edited: 13 Jul 2005

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Willard Ogilvie

• Father: Donald M. Ogilvie b. Oct 1885, d. a 1934
• Mother: Helen L. Spooner b. bt 1885 - 1886, d. a Aug 1920

• Willard Ogilvie was born between 1913 and 1914 at New York, son of Donald M. Ogilvie and Helen L. Spooner.
• Willard Ogilvie was enumerated in the 1920 US census in the household of Donald M. Ogilvie and Helen L. Spooner on 19 February 1920 at Hollis, Queens County, New York.

• Last Edited: 6 Sep 2002

• Charts: Descendants of Richard Purchase, Descendants of Thomas Bullen, Sr.

Meriam "Mary" Cooper

• Father: Simeon Cooper
• Mother: Mary [?]

• Meriam "Mary" Cooper was born circa 1668/69 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York, daughter of Simeon Cooper and Mary [?].
• Circa 1677/78 Meriam "Mary" Cooper married Capt. John Carman III, son of John Carman Jr. and Hannah [?].
• Meriam "Mary" Cooper appeared on the census of 1697/98 at Hempstead, Queens County, New York.
• She died after 1697/98.

• Last Edited: 6 Sep 2002

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Margaret Forthe

• Father: Robert Forthe b. 1540, d. 3 Oct 1595
• Mother: Martha Box b. 1545

• Margaret Forthe was born in 1570 at Bracon Ash, Norwich, Norfolk, England, daughter of Robert Forthe and Martha Box.
• On 5 November 1590 Margaret Forthe married Henry Townsend, 22, son of Thomas Townshend and Elizabeth Periente, at Bracon Ash, Norwich, Norfolk, England.
• Margaret Forthe died on 23 June 1596 at Bracon Ash, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

• Last Edited: 29 May 2003

Stephen Carman

• Father: Smith Carman b. 29 Apr 1825, d. 31 Jan 1912
• Mother: Amanda Beale b. 28 Feb 1831, d. 4 Jul 1901

• Stephen Carman was born in December 1849 at New York, son of Smith Carman and Amanda Beale.
• Stephen Carman was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of Smith Carman and Amanda Beale, his parents, on 28 September 1850 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Stephen Carman was enumerated in the 1860 US census in the household of Smith Carman and Amanda Beale, his parents, on 11 July 1860 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Stephen Carman was enumerated in the 1870 US census in the household of Smith Carman and Amanda Beale, his parents, on 16 July 1870 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.

• Last Edited: 6 Sep 2002

Charlotte Carman

• Father: Caleb Mott "Mott" Carman b. bt 1819 - 1820, d. 31 Dec 1912
• Mother: Mary Pearsall b. 23 Aug 1823

• Charlotte Carman was born between 1845 and 1846 at New York, daughter of Caleb Mott "Mott" Carman and Mary Pearsall.
• Charlotte Carman was enumerated in the 1850 US census in the household of Caleb Mott "Mott" Carman and Mary Pearsall, her parents, on 9 September 1850 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.

• Last Edited: 18 Mar 2003

Susanah Oldfield

• Father: Ensign Richard Oldfield Gentleman of Jamaica b. c 1670, d. b 2 Jan 1728
• Mother: Jane Thurston b. c 1675, d. c 1720

• Susanah Oldfield was born circa 1710, daughter of Ensign Richard Oldfield Gentleman of Jamaica and Jane Thurston.
• Susanah Oldfield was named in the will of Ensign Richard Oldfield Gentleman of Jamaica on 7 April 1727.
• Before August 1736 Susanah Oldfield married William Bloodgood Jr., son of William Frans Bloodgood and Mary Hinchman, at Jamaica, Queens County, New York, (probable location).
• Susanah Oldfield was named in the will of William Bloodgood Jr. on 29 July 1750.
• Before 3 April 1751 William Bloodgood Jr., her husband, died at Flushing, Queens County, New York, when his will was proved. His children were all apparently under age at the time.
• Susanah Oldfield left a will on 4 August 1761 as follows: "In the name of God, Amen. I, SUSANNAH BLOODGOOD, of Flushing, in Queens County, widow, being weak and sick this August 4, 1761. I leave to my son, William Bloodgood, 5 shillings. To my daughter Sarah a feather bed and a broad striped tick, and calico curtains, with coverlid and sheets, "and all the furniture belonging to the said bed, also the bedstead." Also my Great Looking Glass, 6 silver tea spoons, and all the China, and my wearing apparell, and linnen. I leave to my sons, Robert, George, Oliver, Francis, Peperil, and John, and my daughter Sarah, all the rest of my estate of every description. All the movable goods to be sold at "Publick Vendue, and each child to have their dividend when of age." I make my trusty and well-beloved friend, Bernardus Ryder, and my son George, executors.
  Witnesses, Benjamin Thorne, John Marston, Joseph Burling." Proved, October 16, 1761.
  
• She died before 16 October 1761 at Flushing, Queens County, New York.

• Last Edited: 14 May 2003

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Ensign Richard Oldfield Gentleman of Jamaica

• Father: John Oldfield Jr. b. c 1640
• Mother: Sarah Post b. c 1645

• Richard Oldfield was born circa 1670 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York, son of John Oldfield Jr. and Sarah Post.
• Before 1697 Richard Oldfield married Jane Thurston, daughter of Joseph Thurston and Mrs. Mary Foster, at Jamaica, Queens County, New York.
• Circa 1720 Jane Thurston, his wife, died (estimated date) The wife mentioned in his will is "Sarah."
• Before 1727 Richard Oldfield married Sarah [?].
• Ensign Richard Oldfield Gentleman of Jamaica left a will on 7 April 1727 as follows:
  "In the name of God, Amen. I, RICHARD OLDFIELD, of the town of Jamaica, in Queens County, being somewhat weak at present. I direct all debts to be paid out of my personal estate.
  I leave to my wife Sarah, my dwelling house where I now live, and 14 acres of land adjoining, being a part of the land I bought of my brother, Daniel Oldfield. And 4 acres of woodland adjoining John Foster, with freedom to pass and repass through my lands. Also 4 acres of meadow in the hither east neck, lying next to Captains Point (?) by the upland, with all my buildings and improvements, during so long as she remains my widow.
  I leave to my wife 1/8 of my movable estate, to be at her own disposal.
  All the rest of my estate, real and personal, I leave to
  my grandchild, Joseph Oldfield Payne, and to
  my daughters, Jane, Hannah, Mary, Deborah, Susanah, and Keziah, except two cows apiece, which I
  leave to
  my cousins (nieces), Dorothy and Rebeccah, daughters of my brother, Daniel Oldfield.
  I make Jonathan Waters and Joseph Smith, executors.
  Dated April 7, 1727.
  Witnesses, John Forster, Benjamin Smith, Thomas Thurston. Proved, January 2, 1728.
• He died before 2 January 1728.
• NOTE in Abstracts of Wills -- "This family is probably descended from John Oldfield, who settled in Southampton, L. I., in 1651. He lived at North Sea, and went to Jamaica about 1662.--W. S. P."

• Last Edited: 13 Jul 2005

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Robert Bloodgood

• Father: William Bloodgood Jr. b. c 1708, d. b 3 Apr 1751
• Mother: Susanah Oldfield b. c 1710, d. b 16 Oct 1761

• Robert Bloodgood was born in 1737/38, son of William Bloodgood Jr. and Susanah Oldfield.
• Robert Bloodgood was named in the will of William Bloodgood Jr. on 29 July 1750.
• Before 3 April 1751 his mother, William Bloodgood Jr., died at Flushing, Queens County, New York, when his will was proved. His children were all apparently under age at the time.
• Robert Bloodgood and Sarah Thorne obtained a marriage license on 27 June 1760 at New York City, New York.
• Robert Bloodgood was Carpenter.
• He was named in the will of Susanah Oldfield on 4 August 1761.
• Before 16 October 1761 his mother, Susanah Oldfield, died at Flushing, Queens County, New York, when her will was proved. Noted that some children still not "of age" and son William is not mentioned in her will.
• NOTE: Robert and Sarah (Thorne) Bloodgood are not conclusively proven to be the parents of Mary Bloodgood. The issue needs further documentation. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.

• Last Edited: 12 Dec 2006

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Sarah Thorne

• Father: James Thorne b. c 1705
• Mother: Mary Lawrence b. c 1715

• Sarah Thorne was born circa 1740, daughter of James Thorne and Mary Lawrence.
• Sarah Thorne was named in the will of Daniel Lawrence on 14 March 1755.
• Sarah Thorne and Robert Bloodgood obtained a marriage license on 27 June 1760 at New York City, New York.
• NOTE: Robert and Sarah (Thorne) Bloodgood are not conclusively proven to be the parents of Mary Bloodgood. The issue needs further documentation. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.

• Last Edited: 12 Dec 2006

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

James Thorne

• Father: Benjamin Thorne b. c 1678, d. c 1739
• Mother: Bridget Hinchman b. c 1680

• James Thorne was born circa 1705 at New York, son of Benjamin Thorne and Bridget Hinchman.
• On 5 September 1734 James Thorne married Mary Lawrence, daughter of Daniel Lawrence and Mary Redwood.
• James Thorne was an Ensign of the Foot Company of Flushing of which Thomas Lawrence was Captain.
• Lieutenant James Thorn of Col. Hicks Regiment for Queens County, submitted an account of forty-for days' service of himself and men in the fort at Schenectady amounting to Pounds 113:19:6.
• James Thorne was named in the will of Daniel Lawrence on 14 March 1755.
• The following may apply to him: "1758. Run Away. June 24th, from Jamaica, James Thorne, carpenter, red hair, freckled sandy complexion, a musket ball scar on his right leg. He had on a blue great coat, red plush waiscoat without sleeves, an ordinary hat with narrow silver lace on it, and a cut wig. He took a horse with a snip on the nose and a brand; also a Russel hunting saddle with green worsted girt, without housing or saddle cloth, a snaffle bridle with buckle at the bits. Forty shillings reward for man and horse or 20s for either, and charges paid by Caleb Wheaton."
  
  The runaway was very well turned out for a carpenter, but no evidence has come to light to prove that the husband of Mary Lawrence ever stole a horse, or that the Lieutenant of Militia was ever wounded.

• Last Edited: 15 May 2003

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Mary Lawrence

• Father: Daniel Lawrence b. c 1690, d. b 18 Aug 1757
• Mother: Mary Redwood b. 3 Jan 1698, d. 1763

• Mary Lawrence was born circa 1715 at New York, daughter of Daniel Lawrence and Mary Redwood.
• On 5 September 1734 Mary Lawrence married James Thorne, son of Benjamin Thorne and Bridget Hinchman.
• Mary Lawrence was named in the will of Daniel Lawrence on 14 March 1755.
• Before 18 August 1757 her mother, Daniel Lawrence, died when his will was proved.

• Last Edited: 15 May 2003

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Benjamin Thorne

• Father: Samuel Thorne b. c 1648, d. c 1732
• Mother: Susannah [?] d. b 1732

• Benjamin Thorne was born circa 1678 at Flushing, Queens County, New York, son of Samuel Thorne and Susannah [?].
• Circa 1700 Benjamin Thorne married Bridget Hinchman, daughter of John Hinchman.
• Benjamin Thorne died circa 1739.

• Last Edited: 15 May 2003

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Samuel Thorne

• Father: William Thorne Emigrant before 1638 b. c 1615, d. c 1664
• Mother: Susannah Booth b. c 1617

• Samuel Thorne was born circa 1648 at Flushing, Queens County, New York, son of William Thorne Emigrant before 1638 and Susannah Booth.
• Before 1678 Samuel Thorne married Susannah [?] at New York.
• Before 1732 Susannah [?], his wife, died.
• Samuel Thorne died circa 1732.
• He witnessed the will of William Bloodgood Jr. on 29 July 1750.

• Last Edited: 15 May 2003

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Daniel Lawrence

• Father: Maj. William Lawrence b. c 1655
• Mother: Deborah Smith b. c 1670, d. 1743

• Daniel Lawrence was born circa 1690, son of Maj. William Lawrence and Deborah Smith.
• Before 1715 Daniel Lawrence married Mary Redwood, daughter of Abraham Redwood and Mehetable Langford, (estimated date).
• Daniel Lawrence left a will on 14 March 1755 However, in his will executed 14 Mar 1755 and proved Aug. 18, 1757, Daniel Lawrence provided for maintenance for his daughter Mary "during such timea as she lives separate from her husband James Thorn" (WNYHS:5:184) The Flushing Friends made no notation of misconduct, but on the other hand did not include in their records the children of James and Mary (Lawrence) Thorne. The only known children are those named in the will of Daniel Lawrence referred to above, which remebers "grandsons Langford Thorne and Abraham Thorene, sons of my daughter Mary Thorne." and "granddaughters Sarah Thorne and Rachel Thoren."
• He died before 18 August 1757.

• Last Edited: 12 Dec 2006

• Charts: Ancestors of Albert R. Purchase

Ammanda Alexandra Rosendahl

• Ammanda Alexandra Rosendahl was born on 8 January 1859 at Hjulsjo, Vestmanland, Sweden.
• Her grandparents were said to be Valloner (Walloon) from Belgium.
• Before 1878 Ammanda Alexandra Rosendahl married Johannes Svensson, son of Sven Abrahamsson and Johanna [?].
• Ammanda Alexandra Rosendahl died on 25 April 1920 at Grythyttan, Vestmanland, Sweden, at age 61.

• Last Edited: 13 Jul 2005