Matches 551 to 600 of 1,463
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| 551 | He was an apothecary and a Loyalist in the Revolution. | Smith, Oliver "Tangier" (I8327)
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| 552 | He was an employee at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, from 7 Dec 1948 to 30 Dec 1997. | Bubb, Kenneth ^ (I9611)
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| 553 | He was appointed as surrogate and collector of the district of New York by Thomas Jefferson. He represented New York State at the Continental Congress. | Gelston, David > (I5063)
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| 554 | He was appointed, September 24, 1777, Sheriff of Orange County, New York, by Governor George Clinton, and served until March, 1781. He was also a Colonel in the Revolutionary War, and a member of the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, from 1785 to 1790, also in 1793. | Nicoll, Isaac (I7363)
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| 555 | He was call colloquially "Point Billy" or "Billy Pint" ("William at the Point") to distinguish him from the William Smith who lived at the Longwood estate in the northern part of the Manor of St. George. The two were born were born the same year and died the same year. -- MERGED NOTE ------------ [smith.GED] [tangier.GED] [tangier.GED] !UPDATE: 9 MAR 1994 Family records in possession of Doris Haskell 1403 Palisades Way Rock Springs, WY 82901 (307) 362-3904 | Smith, William 'Point Billy' (I252)
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| 556 | He was called "Big Gus" to distinguish him "Little Gus" Augustus Hawkins, the youngest son of David Hawkins, also living in Fire Place at the time. They were second cousins. Hawkins vol II states that Augustus Hawkins was " 'actually [the] natural born son of 143 [Ruth Hawkins] per Osborne Shaw before [her] marriage to Charles Rice,' which corresponds with the footnote under Ruth (143) Hawkins that reads, 'Before her marriage she had a 'natural' son, Charles Augustus (39-3001) Hawkins .... His father may also have been a Hawkins.' " | Hawkins, Augustus ^ (I436)
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| 557 | He was Captain of the schooner Hiram S. Gerard. He drowned coming from Baltimore to New York and all on board were lost. | Smith, Floyd Edgar "Rock" (I5200)
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| 558 | He was Dean of Pedagogy at New York University, and wrote Legends of Fire Island Beach. | Shaw, Edward Richard < (I9272)
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| 559 | He was employed by a construction company in New York City, where they resided. | Stewart, Henry Milton (I6679)
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| 560 | He was employed by the Todd Shipyards. | Winans, Robert Foster Sr. (I6672)
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| 561 | He was employed with an auto suipply company. | Winans, Paul Ludlam < (I6670)
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| 562 | He was in charge of the Naval Hospital in Pensacola, FL. While he is recorded by Edna Valentine Bruce as a son of Caleb Mapes Hulse, other authorities do not. | Hulse, Isaac (I7571)
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| 563 | He was in ill health during much of the last 25 years of his life, and unable to support his family. [Leming manuscript recorded date of death as 29 Apr 1876.] | Smith, Jacob Baldwin (I777)
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| 564 | He was in the U.S. Army Reserves, and died of his wounds from hostile action. Patchogue Advance, 19 June 1952: JOHN EWING KILLED IN ACTION IN KOREA The entire community of Brookhaven was shocked and grieved Friday night whe | Ewing, John Mitchell Jr. ^ (I9202)
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| 565 | He was killed in action.[Robert Sweezey gives date as 28 Feb 1865. This date is no doubt based on a burial record for a Moses Swezey at the Nashville National Cemetery.Hawkins indicates 3 Apr 1865. Hawkins II indicates 5 Apr 1865. While the Hawkins vo | Swezey, Moses ^ (I513)
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| 566 | He was known as "King" David Hulse, because of his stentorian pronouncement that the "King" was coming (i.e., the Christ). To this day, the Hulse cemetery in Brookhaven Hamlet where David Hulse is buried is sometimes called the "King David" cemetery. | Hulse, David Overton ^ (I219)
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| 567 | He was known by his middle name, Preston, and his nickname "Press." | Smith, William Preston "Rock" ^ (I5220)
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| 568 | He was known mostly as Jeffrey Brewster. Charles Jeffrey Brewster inherited a large tract of land from his father in what is now central and eastern Bellport -- both within the modern incorporated village and the wider modern postal district. On his death, the land was divided among his three daughters -- Mary, Anne, and Catherine. Mary's share, the eastern section, was sold to Charles Osborne in 1827. Anne's share was sold to Henry Gardiner, then resold to Solomon Livingston. Catherine's section was split; the eastern half was sold to Polly Woodruff and the western part to Matthew E. Woodruff and Henry Hulse, Jr. This latter section covered the central part of today's Village of Bellport. It was sold again, in 1829, to Captain Thomas Bell. (Bigelow). | Brewster, Charles Jeffrey ^ (I6046)
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| 569 | He was likely named after his grandfather and his uncle, the idustrialist who founded the Folger Shakespear Library in Washington, DC | Folger, Henry Clay < (I7055)
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| 570 | He was likely named for his grandfather who died the same year he was born. He is likely a son of John Gordon Reddall and Margaret Bullock, but not confirmed yet. | Reddall, John William II (I21194)
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| 571 | He was living with his parents. | Ewing, Kennedy (I9199)
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| 572 | He was living with his parents. | Hubert, William Holmes (I9214)
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| 573 | He was living with his parents. | Tooker, William Thomas ^ (I9405)
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| 574 | He was living with his parents. | Platt, Edward O. ^ (I9456)
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| 575 | He was living with his parents. | Wells, David Henderson (I9517)
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| 576 | He was living with his parents. | Howland, Elmer E. (I7725)
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| 577 | He was living with his parents. | Raynor, William (I8655)
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| 578 | He was named after Dr. Sereno Burnell of Miller's Place, N.Y. | Overton, Sereno Burnell (I4337)
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| 579 | He was named Elias Thompson after his maternal grandfather. While is given name was Elias, he appeared in most records as E. Thompson Cooper, including census records and the memorial monument at Woodland Cemetery, Bellport. | Cooper, Elias Thompson ^ (I8913)
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| 580 | He was not living in the household with his wife and daughter in the 1880 census. | Horton, Charles R. (I4117)
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| 581 | He was of the Potters of Yates County, NY. | Potter, Thomas Hazard (I9129)
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| 582 | He was one of eleven men from Fire Place (modern Brookhaven Hamlet, NY) who drowned in a fishing incident in the Atlantic Ocean off of Fire Island, opposite Fire Place Neck. | Hulse, John ^ (I21175)
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| 583 | He was one of eleven men from Fire Place (modern Brookhaven Hamlet, NY) who drowned in a fishing incident in the Atlantic Ocean off of Fire Island, opposite Fire Place Neck. | Ellison, Charles ^ (I145)
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| 584 | He was one of eleven men from Fire Place who drowned in a fishing incident in the Atlantic Ocean off of Fire Island, opposite Fire Place Neck. | Woodruff, Isaac ^ (I11226)
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| 585 | He was one of eleven men from Fire Place who drowned in a fishing incident in the Atlantic Ocean off of Fire Island, opposite Fire Place Neck.[His son, Nehemiah, recorded the date as 22 November 1813, which was contrary to other authorities.] | Hand, Nehemiah ^ (I5814)
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| 586 | He was one of the first settlers of Stratford, Ct. He also lived for a time in Southampton, his name appearing there in 1643, 1644, and 1645, but is not in the list of freeman in 1649. | Bostwick, Arthur > (I4775)
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| 587 | He was reported to have been married three time and had eleven children. | Jackson, Frank Malcolm (I1683)
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| 588 | He was reported to have been raised by Charles' sister Alice Buchanan Raynor Cox and her husband Smith Cox, who were childless. | Raynor, Sinclair Lyman < (I9709)
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| 589 | He was reportedly a prominent citizen and merchant, beginning in the shop on the corner of Gen. Jedidah Huntington's house, then moving to the Woodbridge shop on the green, where, first in partnershop with his father-in-law. Joseph then with his half-brother Charles Phelps Huntington and later with his own son, Joseph, he carried on aprosperous business for many years. | Huntington, Joseph > (I7557)
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| 590 | He was said to have been a Patriot and a Quaker. | Hallock, Henry > (I233)
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| 591 | He was said to have been about age seventy. Toward the close of his life he was said to have become melancholy, and spent the greater part of his time in solitude. | Wilkinson, Jeremiah > (I9110)
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| 592 | He was the first Supervisor of Cornwall, Orange, NY also High Sheriff of Orange County, and received his commission as Second Major of the Orange County Minute Men, January 5, 1776. | Howell, 3rd Hezekiah II (I7362)
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| 593 | He was the heir of his uncle John Laughton (Sr.), "an important man of Southampton." After the death of his uncle, John Laughton (Jr.) returned to Southampton with his wife Sarah. | Laughton, John (I5954)
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| 594 | He was the Tory (Loyalist) rector of Setauket's Caroline Church. | Lyons, James (I6104)
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| 595 | He was Town Clerk and kept a store at Yaphank, NY. He later became a druggist and moved to Bellport, NY. He removed to Cambridge, MA, where he died. | Hawkins, Edmund Fayette (I9281)
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| 596 | He was usually called by his middle name, Egbert. | Swezey, William Egbert ^ (I512)
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| 597 | He went by the name "Elbert." | Albin, James Elbert (Albert) ^ (I1334)
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| 598 | He went to Nantucket when about nineteen years of age, and became a whalesman, which business he followed for many years. He was a soldier in the Revolution, having charge for a long time of King's Ferry, at Peekskill. About 1768, he removed to Haverstraw, Rockland Co., N. Y. (E. T. Corwin) | Corwin, Gilbert (I5047)
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| 599 | He would have died after 1 April 1930, the census enumeration date, and 20 May 1930, when Mary Savage's (his wife) petition to the Surrogate court was published. | Savage, Antonio ^ (I11579)
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| 600 | He, along with his father George F., appeared in the "Portrait and Biographical Record of Suffolk County," 1896. | Carman, Arington Hathaway (I8801)
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