^ > ^ % ^-ijffioS \j$^ j? \/^%p * \*^^*>^ % *°*V, *5* V^ (V\\ 55K //>i „ \f* ..S £==i™B=~5 *5» A - O. *• i 1 <3 V http://www.archive.org/details/newyorkgenealog13iJnewy : V °^f^" ^^. .»^° .A ^ 'SW' .^^0. -.^ INDEX TO SUBJFXTS. Address, Anniversary, of 18S2, before the N. Y. Genealogical and Biographical Society by Hon. Isaac N. Arnold, 101. Address, Memorial, of Gov. Wm. Beach Lawrence, by Genl. James Grant Wilson, 5--. American Branch of the Pruyn Family, by John V. L. Pruyn, Jr., n 71, r<;6. Anniversary before Address the N. Y. Genealogical and Biographical Society April IK F 5 ' 1882, by Hon. Isaac N. Arnold, 101. Arnold, Hon. Isaac N. Reminiscences of Lincoln and of Congress during the Rebel- lion, 101. Baird, Charles Birth W. and Marriage Records of Bedford, N. Y., 92. Baptisms in the Reformed Dutch Church in New York City, 29, 63, 131, 165. Bartow, Rev. Evelyn. English Ancestry of the Beers Family, " " " 85. Genealogy of the Prevost Family, 27. Beers Family, English Ancestry of, by Rev. Evelyn Bartow, 85. Biography of Col. Joseph Lemuel Chester. D.C.L., LL. D. , by John Latting, Esq., " J. 149. of Gov. Wm. Beach Lawrence, by Genl. James Grant Wilson, 53.' Births and Marriages, Bedford, N. Y., by Charles W. Baird, 92. Chester, Joseph L., Biographical Sketch of, by John J. Latting, Esq., 149. Clinton Family of New York, by Charles B. Moore, Esq., 5, 139, 173. Edsall Family, by Thomas Henry Edsall, Esq., 194. Edsall, Thomas H., Esq., on Fish and Fishermen in New York, " 181. " " Sketch of Edsall Family, " " 194. " Sketch of Woodhull Family, 189. _ English Ancestry of the Beers Family, by Rev. Evelyn Bartow, 85. Genealogy of the Beers Family, by Rev. Evelyn Bartow, 85. " Clinton Family, by Charles B. Moore, 5, 139, 173. " Edsall Family, by Thomas H. Edsall, 194. " Kierstede Family, by G. H. Van Waganen, 24. " Prevost Family, by Rev. Evelyn Bartow, 27. " Stevenson Family, by John R. Stevenson, 117. " Turner Family, by John V. L. Pruyn, Jr., 124. Genealogical Sketch of Richard Woodhull, by Thomas H. Edsall, Esq., 189. Hicks, Benjamin D. Marriage Recerds of St. George's Church, Hempstead, L. I., 93, 140. Kierstede Family of Ulster Co., X. Y., by G. H. Van Waganen, 24. Lawrence, Wm. Beach, Biography of, by Genl. James G. Wilson, 53. Latting, John J. Biographical Sketch of Joseph Lemuel Chester, D.C.L., LL.D., 149. Marriages in First and Second Presbyterian Churches in New York City, 87. " 43, in Reformed Dutch Church in New York City, 16, " 77. in St. George's Church, Hempstead, L. I., 93, 140. " and Births in Bedford, N. Y., 92. lv Index to Subjects. Notes on Books. The — History of Southold T T .f. 3d page of cover of 7 Re Epher Janua^ No "' Documental „°^ 7" Whitaker, by E. D. Smith, ^' St °ry of Rh>nebeck, 8 ; The N 9 ' Evelvns 'in A™ J Y the Hubbell Fami? by y , WaSlbellf *"& "^ °f Case, H^hSd XT Wn Recoids*l 146 ; Memorial of ,° by Henry Wolcott and' hk , J. W . cott I47 n . Notes on the Ancestry Sam Wol- of Major ' ^ N. Y by 7 Wm Sv T ^ Elias W. Van ° f Fishki Voorhis 14S Te^'of^h £" ^T^' ", County, L. I., by Teunis Settlefs of G. EerenuS ? R ing lections, ,? ^ i G eaIo 48, 202; Memorial BiograpMeso^F iT* gical Club Col- 201 Genealogy of 1C ^G™ e = the Whittier ^gical So^ty, the FmS, ,8?J2 2 Zabnskie °2 ; Historical Homestead, £ . Sketch etc bv P r S£ Ih k1 £ of Notes "• M " and '• *>•. 2°2 Queries.-Alexander Familv I ; R ,? ??? » - 96; Carman R Family £„„?" ? ^ 4^ ; Berrian's Neck c£lS ' morial V P ^VF lng MiU 2 48; Chesterfcondy, 200* ' °° ' Ca*<* E'arH ^ t Whi P Garfieldiana, % ^ Manhattan 4 8 ; Vischer" Wand, Genealogical 9 6 ; salle, N^e o^MN W vY°rk 96; Mathews, • Families, i« ; La- Memtt 2 nld Irt 49 Family, ' ° nsldes « . Oldest I43 , 97; 97) , I44; J lo- g New York 4 P enSOn ' 201; Van Dam ' 44; Van Bru Family - Family Record 2o, v; i p , §g» Palgrave, Norton, ^F^^Z^J^* 49; Willett, 9 7; Young] Obituary. -Duer, 100; Gardiner, 5 o : HaleWa,e «• H„ ' °' 5o, How, SI- ' 100; Phcenix, 5,. Underbill Schenck, p L Historical Sketch of the Zabmki. H , , f wi,h Geo^-c h st Biosraphical Ac - * h '• ' s;^^\> L r s^M - Thomas and *— , h . ,rs„ A b"£riohA as. ,„ Wfson, — Gen,. James Gran , Ad<]ress Qn Gov ^ Be^ h ^ «-«. H„me st tl ^ ea with , Biographical ^ ^ fcy p ^ ^ £ THE NEW YORK Say BBIOGRAPHICAL Record Devoted to the Interests of Am eric an Genealogy and Biography. ISSUED QUARTERLY VOLUME XIII., 1882. PUBLISHED FOR THE SOCIETY, Mott Memorial Hall, No. 64 Madison Avenue, New York City. Fa<- 4117 PUBLICATION COMMITTEE. SAMUEL S. PURPLE, JOHN J. LATTING CHARLES B. MOORE, BEVERLEY R. BETTS, Mott Memorial Hall, 64 Madison Avenue. THE NEW YORK Vol. XIII. NEW YORK, JANUARY, 18S2. No. u INTRODUCTORY SKETCH OF THE CLINTON FAMILY UOF NEW YORK. By Charles B. Moore. (Continued from Vol. XII. of the Record, p. i 93.) Elizabeth Denmston, of Scotch ancestry, 1 but born at that place "ire and 7 S a, y WS jU " i0r " a -co'^lisied fnteSUintelligent **?? ^^ ' " and n^o^woman. wWe haveH little account of her, but apparently she be came acquainted with military operations. She must hayegro wn m a nont doubted St. Ruth was t^^^^^Jg)^ capitulated that year at. Limerick. We have on/ dim ^ Charles Clinton 7 accounts aCt while in Ireland. It is probable he learned the art of su veymg m a rough country, and knew how to select good land period of great It was a struggles for land titles, for wealth, and for Political nower in England and in Ireland. Under Queen Anne there were'Sea^wlrs abroad a union with Scotland, and some peace at home Ireland but no Sin to When Queen Anne died, in 1 714, nearly all the officers^ her administration were turned out, and many of then/roughly impHsoned new swarm had to be A satiated. The new king could no! nor did he live long wSTeSu* enough to establish any settled officers yLTmlf^ unable to bend the Irish parliament fast enough for pursued a plan which their wishes destroyed its independence. They! however aPoed XJerrethHylrH11 ^'1 "^ ^^ "dS^bSft 1 ^ D6Came congregation at Corbay. H -S^^i^^i^^-a Kuhn Elder, and discharged^^ S the office acceptably. His [Jan., Clinton Family. Introductory Sketch of the 6 Bond,'; "Joseph i Minister," "^WlSSP*He C^WateS recommendation when heaving ^ ^^ Southampton and ^wTersToS »' tineas BondTof Pennsylvania. early attempts to -ainrt^^ fTund^on/" Of the s£ch The Large num- scattered accounts. noted men represent a **&£g^Z£,the bco ch A to harmonize ^nh ancestor of the American upon a desire n d The Rev John Li ng*° ' ° missmnary there. ber not noted. d d was afterward a driven back. His L vingstons, once bouna but was ^^V^^Za^T^^,occasion from^Ireland Scotchman in He set sail on one madentsT^eKe Colden was a some of the severa , times acting journal relates ^American^u ^^ his noted son, the c es Ireland in 16S7, and ^ before New C.adwallader Colonial Governor of the same time a Blaney, ab l^J^S^S^S^t came to America Clinton. Castle Several** of the Blaneys seventh^^XneBai on BlaneyY and ElaElanev afterward the C oote (Earl of Bellamont), A?least three of our married here, and his ™^*^3^J£F*LCapt. Sir re ; so did mimerous Cosby came from Ireland ^^ tQQ of £& Sir W^^K^^overnS Burne^he noted writer and Bishop first in England, SaK^ Huguenot, but P«naps a , John Lewis, called a his ^ came tQ pro^bly ™»r«da!Sco^c wfe in Ireland, and ireland) %yas afterward WiUia^n ^ 1729. The senior but was a native America about £j^«^ from Ireland , Logan, the ^arneci pio'^e came from ently Scotch. James extraction, but The emigrant ancestor Hugh, with others, Scotchman. uei Sl and his brother Rev. Samuel.JJ^g^J° of Ireland. The at an earlier date, the North ptont L . L Ire and to JSomhanh the northern part of our ^ Ccame from ^ about I7X5-I7. /\ie*«. T^^A^William , r Sir Sir Hugti erick, in Ireland. j married^fjg'&X Native of there, became an Irish settled in 1 , Montgomery,^«f^^J^^^^^^^^from Scotland v,ho ^ ^j R^ard married Janet viscount, and his to New York, and ^d<*»"1amw» Som'lreland Montgomery was otg*£g£this lamuy, Livingston. through Ireland. A modern marks deiderivedrveairomfrom Scotland Long Island shows many .« After the Revolution citing th ° r ties, who writes with caution, ™ Scotland) hearing historian, J I « and.^N was much-noccuPjed land n ^ (of i688l9o>, there ^ ^ ^ ^ le ^ in Ireland ot tne previously I from their relatives, y northern province" (of induced, in the the farms, were I.), «' discouraged by (afte.^^f^J^^e^Sorgeward un«« Anne S " The settlers » . ° and of crossing Ulster). J^ t heir holdings> County. Son and Ws companions to Orange Ey report, beta, he Forbes, tte * frMEft ninety-nine years to -^S^ e —S ^ ^ n b Porbes, of SS^SVSSa* «a on September ao.h, Capt. Arthur of Longford on May* .Tgjg*. ^t^CUntrS^Sttyuna v. »as at . Ireland]. He „. as i, ord Lieutenant of ille and Ann, a SXon Aef^hTay, and entered on board the George 1 Sketch the Family. 882.] Introductory of Clinton y small vessel, which, on 20th of May, sailed from Dublin, bound for Phila- delphia. By a receipt preserved, he paid the passage of ninety-four per- sons.