Ancestors of Stephen Armstrong Olmsted

Notes


8. Richard Olmsted

RESIDENCES:
(1735- ) Brookfield, Fairfield Co, CT.
(1785- ) Cairo, Green Co, NY.

MARRIAGE-MILITARY-RESIDENCES: H K Olmsted & G K Ward, GENEALOGY OF THE OLMSTED FAMILY IN AMERICA; 1632-1912; New York, De La Mare Printing & Publ, 1912, Reprint, with supplements, by Ralph Olmsted, 1979; p 213; NOTE: Richard served in the Revolutionary War, in Col. Waterbury's Regiment.

MILITARY: DAR PATRIOT INDEX; 1756-1839; Washington, DC, 1966, reprint 1969; p 505; Public Library, Fargo, ND (Rick Crume's file #M 99, Co 30, C 523); NOTE: Olmstead/Olmsted, Richard: born circa 1735, died --, md Eunice Noble. Private, CT.


9. Eunice Noble

BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Lucius M Boltwood, THE FAMILY OF THOMAS NOBLE; 1632-1878; Hartford, CT, Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1878; p 67; NY State Historical Assoc, Cooperstown, NY (Rick Crume's file #O 84).


10. Marten B Van Buren

RESIDENCES:
(1759-1782-) Schodack, Rensselaer Co, NY. Rensselaer Co. was formed in 1791 from Albany Co.
(-1788-1796-) East Greenbush, Rensselaer Co, NY.
( -1799- ) Schodack, Rensselaer Co, NY.
( -1800- ) Maryland, Otsego Co, NY.
( -1810- ) Jefferson, Schoharie Co, NY.
( -1820- ) Davenport, Delaware Co, NY.
( -1833-1836) Maryland, Otsego Co, NY.

CHRISTENING: RECORDS OF THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH OF ALBANY, NEW YORK; 1683-1809; Baltimore, Genealogical Publ Co, 1978; p 47; (Rick Crume's file #O 263); NOTE: 1755 Nov. 30. Marten, of Benjamin Van Buren and Cornelia Salsbury. Wit.: Johannis and Maria Gansevoort. Is this Marten B. Van Buren who recalled in his Revolutionary War pension application that he was born in 1759? Or did he have an older brother Marten who died young?

BIRTH-MARRIAGE-MILITARY: Harriet C Waite Van Buren Peckham, HISTORY OF CORNELIS MAESSEN VAN BUREN; 1631-1913; New York, Tobias A Wright, 1913; pp 59, 73; (Rick Crume's file #O 66); NOTE: Martin was a private in Staat's company & an ensign in Turner and Schermerhorn's company.

CHRISTENING: LDS IGI; 1600-1910; Sep 1981 edn, NY, Batch #C506192; p 7201; NOTE: Marten Van Buren christened 30 Nov 1755 First Dutch Reformed Church, Albany, Albany Co, NY. Parents: Benjamin Van Buren/Cornelia Salsbury. NOTE: Was this the Martin Van Buren who md. Martha Chasey, or an older brother who died young?

MILITARY-DEATH: Pension application of Martin B Van Buren; 1759-1852; Revolutionary War; #R 10833; (Rick Crume's file #O 261, O 422); NOTE: On 8 Oct 1833 Martin applied for a military pension. Witnesses were Greene Blevin of Maryland, Otsego Co, NY, Rev Silas Miller of Davenport, Delaware Co, NY & Stephen R Olmstead, his son-in-law, of Maryland, Otsego Co, NY. On 6 Nov 1852 Martin's grandson, Stephen S Olmstead, of Davenport, filed an application for Martin's pension.

MARRIAGE: LDS IGI; 1600-1910; Sep 1981 edn, NY, Batch #M511011; p 319; NOTE: Marten Van Buuren married Martha Chasie 5 Jan 1782 Reformed Dutch Church, Kinderhook, Columbia Co, NY

MARRIAGE: LDS IGI; 1600-1910; Sep 1981 edn, NY, Batch #M505641; p 1285; NOTE: Marten Van Buren married Martha Chasie 5 Jan 1782 Schodack, Rensselaer Co, NY.

MARRIAGE: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Royden Woodward Vosburgh (ed.), RECORDS OF THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH OF KINDERHOOK IN KINDERHOOK, COLUMBIA COUNTY, N.Y., 1716-1864; 1716-1864; New York City, Jan 1921; ; FHL films 534,198 - 534,199 (Rick Crume's file #O 263, O 378); NOTE: "Marten van Buuren J: M: en Martha Chasie J: D: van N. Jersie, beide wonende in Schotak, zyn na driemaal afroepings, getroust den 5 Jan: 1782." Translation: Marten Van Buuren, bachelor, and Martha Chasie, spinster from New Jersey, both living in Schodack, were after three banns, married 5 Jan 1782.

CENSUS: 1790 US Census, Rensselaerwick Town, Albany Co., NY; 1790; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #O 263); NOTE: Marts K. V: Buren, 1 white male 16 or older, 2 white males under 16, 2 white females.

CENSUS: 1800 US Census, Maryland, Otsego Co, NY; 1800; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #O 261).

CENSUS: 1800 US Census, Worcester, Otsego Co, NY; 1800; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #O 263); NOTE: In 1800, Maryland was part of Worcester. Males: 1 (under 10), 2 (10-15), 1 (26-44), 1 (45 and over). Females: 3 (under 10), 1 (16-25), 1 (26-44).

CENSUS: 1810 US Census, Jefferson, Schoharie Co, NY; 1810; ; p 127; (Rick Crume's file #O 261, O 263); NOTE: Males: 1 (10-15), 1 (16-25), 2 (45 and over). Females: 2 (under 10), 1 (10-15), 1 (16-25), 1 (45 and over).

CENSUS: 1820 U.S. Census, Davenport, Delaware Co., NY; 1820; ; p 56A; National Archives, Wash., DC, M33-65; Rick Crume's file #R 293.

RESEARCHER: Sue Roe, Seal Beach, CA (Rick Crume's file #O 261).

UPDATE: 1996-08-15


11. Martha Chasey

NAME: Also spelled Chassie, Chesie, Casey and maybe Chessley/Chessly (Rick Crume's file #O 45).

RESIDENCES:
( -1782-) NJ.

FATHER-RESIDENCES: Letter from Susan Roe, Seal Beach, CA, to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1612-1886; Letter dtd 24 Oct 1992; ; Rick Crume's file #O 261; NOTE: Martha (Chasey/Chesie) Van Buren was from NJ. Many Chaseys lived in Monmouth Co, NJ. John Chasey in the 1810 census of Schoharie Co, NY, was near Martin Van Buren and in the right age group to have been Martha's father.

MARRIAGE: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Royden Woodward Vosburgh (ed.), RECORDS OF THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH OF KINDERHOOK IN KINDERHOOK, COLUMBIA COUNTY, N.Y., 1716-1864; 1716-1864; New York City, Jan 1921; ; FHL films 534,198 - 534,199 (Rick Crume's file #O 263); NOTE: "Marten van Buuren J: M: en Martha Chasie J: D: van N. Jersie, beide wonende in Schotak, zyn na driemaal afroepings, getroust den 5 Jan: 1782."


12. Armstrong McMorris

RESIDENCES:
(1738-1797) Lisburn, Co Down, Ireland.
(1797-1823) Harpersfield, Delaware Co, NY.

CENSUS: 1810 US Census, Harpersfield, Delaware Co., NY; 1810; ; p 501; National Archives, Wash., DC, M252-26; NAME: Spelled Armstrong McMorse; Rick Crume's file #R 292.

CENSUS: 1820 US Census, Harpersfield, Delaware Co, NY; 1820; ; p 65; (Rick Crume's file #O 124).

PROBATE: Will of Armstrong McMorris; 1823; ; p 283; Delaware County Surrogate's Court, Delhi, NY (Rick Crume's file #O 154, O 158); NOTE: Dtd 14 Mar 1823.

PROBATE: Gertrude Audrey Barber, ABSTRACTS OF WILLS OF DELAWARE COUNTY, N.Y., 1796-1875; 1796-1875; Typescript (carboncopy), 1940-1941; vol. 1 (1796-1833), p 25; FHL book 974.736 P2b (Rick Crume's file #O 249); NOTE: Mistakenly recorded as Anthony McMorris, should be Armstrong McMorris.

PROBATE-LAND: Deed; abt 1824; James McMorris and William McMorris & Lucy A. his wife deed land in Harpersfield from estate of Armstrong McMorris; vol 22, p 391; Delaware County Clerk's Office, Delhi, NY; Rick Crume's file #O 295.

CEMETERY: CEMETERY GUIDE FOR 35 CEMETERIES; 1738-1991; Davenport Center, NY: The Davenport Historical Society, 1991; p 244; book in poss of Rick Crume; NOTE: Gilchrist Church Cem.

CEMETERY: Headstone inscription; 1823-1843; Gilchrist Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Town of Kortright, Delaware Co, NY; ; Viewed bef 1988 by Elizabeth Bakenhus, Binghamton, NY (Rick Crume's file #O 154); NOTE: "Armstrong McMorris - who departed this life, Dec. 25, 1823, aged 85 yrs."


13. Mary McCray

CENSUS: 1830 US Census, Harpersfield, Delaware Co, NY; ; p 81; (Rick Crume's file #O 124).

CEMETERY: CEMETERY GUIDE FOR 35 CEMETERIES; 1738-1991; Davenport Center, NY: The Davenport Historical Society, 1991; p 244; book in poss of Rick Crume; NOTE: Gilchrist Church Cem.

CEMETERY: Headstone inscription; 1823-1843; Gilchrist Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Town of Kortright, Delaware Co, NY; ; Viewed bef 1988 by Elizabeth Bakenhus, Binghamton, NY (Rick Crume's file #O 154); NOTE: "Mary, wife of Armstrong McMorris, died June 8, 1843, 95 yrs."


15. Anna Reno

Check for her obituary in the Watch-tower (Cooperstown, N.Y.) Published 1814-1831 : Weekly. OCLC 09999283 (see http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/nysnp/all/439.htm).

Also, see OTSEGO COUNTY, NEW YORK NEWSPAPERS AT THE LIBRARY OF THE NEW YORK STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. http://library.nysha.org/online/library_otsegonews.pdf.