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- [S509] OLD DUTCH CHURCH OF KINGSTON (Reliability: 3).
Title: Baptismal and Marriage Records
Author: Roswell Randall Hoes
Publication: De Winne Press - 1891
- [S108] W.H. Van Benschoten, Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten family in America : a genealogy and short history., (1907), Page 19 (Reliability: 3).
- [S108] W.H. Van Benschoten, Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten family in America : a genealogy and short history., (1907), Page 28 (Reliability: 3).
"From the tax-lists I conclude that Elias spent his final years with "son Jacob," and that it was in the winter of 1757-1758 that he died."
"For in the spring of 1755 Major Elias Van Bunschoten's name, which had always theretofore stood singly on the tax-list, now had associated with it "& son Jacob:" "Major Van Bunschoten & Son Jacob," this owing to his having just deeded his remaining real estate to this son Jacob who had only married on the last-past Christmas Day. And this formula continued twice a year, February and June (for taxes were then levied twice every twelve months), until February, 1758, when Jacob Van Bunschoten's name, representing the same property, stands alone; and his borther Elias, who for many years had been
W.H. Van Benschoten, Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten family in America : a genealogy and short history., (1907), "Electronic," Page 28, "From the tax-lists I conclude that Elias spent his final years with "son Jacob," and that it was in the winter of 1757-1758 that he died."
"For in the spring of 1755 Major Elias Van Bunschoten's name, which had always theretofore stood singly on the tax-list, now had associated with it "& son Jacob:" "Major Van Bunschoten & Son Jacob," this owing to his having just deeded his remaining real estate to this son Jacob who had only married on the last-past Christmas Day. And this formula continued twice a year, February and June (for taxes were then levied twice every twelve months), until February, 1758, when Jacob Van Bunschoten's name, representing the same property, stands alone; and his borther Elias, who for many years had been paying taxes as Elias "Junior," at that same time and forever after stands without the Junior.
- [S108] W.H. Van Benschoten, Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten family in America : a genealogy and short history., (1907), Page 21 (Reliability: 3).
The church record runs: "Elyas Van Bunschoten, j. m., born in Kingston, and Sara Janse, also born 'as above.' Married at the house of Jan Mattyse, by Wessel ten Broeck, Justice of the Peace. First publication of Banns, 12 Aug., 1705." (Date of marriage not given.)
- [S108] W.H. Van Benschoten, Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten family in America : a genealogy and short history., (1907), Page 28 (Reliability: 3).
"No record survives of Elias' marriage with Catrina. "
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