Thursday, March 31, 2016

Notebook - New York

1790 New York Census
Orange County
Denton, Jacob - 1 male 16+, 1 male -16, 1 female - probable cousin of Abraham Denton

Northeast Town, Dutchess County
Denton, Israel - 1 male 16+, 3 females - probable cousin of Abraham Denton
Denton, Jesse - 1 male 16+, 1 male -16, 3 females - probable cousin of Abraham Denton
Denton, Samuel - 1 male 16+, 1 male -16, 5 females - probable cousin of Abraham Denton
Denton, Isaac - 1 male 16+, 3 females - probable cousin of Abraham Denton

Henry, Marian. "Dutch Naming Practices in Colonial New York," New England Ancestors, Fall 2007, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society.
Bible Record Showing Dutch Naming Patterns for Children
Lammetje b. 26 Mar. 1682, d. 9 Apr. 1682 named for paternal grandmother
Lammetje b. 16 Feb. 1683, d. 26 Jul. 1690 named for paternal grandmother
Jan b. 6 Aug. 1684, named for paternal grandfather
Barent b. 3 Sep. 1686, d. 3 Jul. 1690 named for maternal grandfather
Jacob b. 4 Aug. 1688 named for paternal uncle
Barent b. 14 Sep. 1690 named for maternal grandfather
Hendrick b. 3 Dec. 1692, d. 17 May 169? named for paternal uncle
Sytie b. 17 Dec. 1694, named for maternal grandmother
Pieter b. 12 Feb. 1697 named for father
Hendrick b. 18 Feb. 1699 named for paternal uncle
Lammetje b. 21 Dec. 1700 named for paternal grandmother

English equivalents of names
Smit/d - smith
Koylert/Cuyler - archer
Wantenaer - glovemaker
Kuyper/Cooper - cooper
Metselaer - mason
Swart - black/swarthy
Vroom - pious/wise
Krankheyt - invalid
de Groot - big
de Witt - white

O'Callaghan, Edmund. Lists of Inhabitants of New York, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. nd. 
List of East Hampton, 24 Aug. 1675
Rich: Brooke,  £142, 13s, 8d
Samuel Brooke, £66, 6s, 8d

List of Ye Estate of Ye Towne of Huntington for the Yeare 1675
Tho: Scudder - 4 horses, 3 @ 3 years, 1 @ 2 years, 6 oxen, 4 cows, 5 @ 3 years, 5 @ 2 years, 5 yearlings, 6 sheep, 28 swine, 28 land and meadow.

Isaak Scudder - not taxed for anything

Jno. Scudder - not taxed for anything

Estimate of Easthampton, &c. nd
Rich: Brook - 2 heads, 15 land, 2 oxen, 5 cows, 3 @ 2 years, 3 yearlings, 1 horse, 1 @ 2 years, 1 swine, 12 sheep, £120.

Remington, Gordon. "New York State Research through Family History Library Resources," New England Ancestors, Spring 2002, Boston: MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society.

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