WebCONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GENEALOGIES OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF THE ANCIENT COUNTY OF ALBANY, FROM 1630 TO 1800 by PROFESSOR JONATHAN PEARSON. Names ABELSE. Hendrick Abelse Riddershalve or Riddenhaas, 1680-4. ABRAHAMSE. Abraham Abrahamse Schuyler, 1709. Christina Abrahamse Schuyler, 1709. David …
Genealogies of the First Settlers of Albany - NYGenWeb
Albany is one of the oldest surviving European settlements from the original Thirteen Colonies and the longest continuously chartered city in the United States. The area was originally inhabited by Algonquian Indian tribes and was given different names by the various peoples. The Mohican called it Pempotowwuthut … See more The history of Albany, New York began long before the first interaction of Europeans with the native Indian tribes, as they had long inhabited the area. The area was originally inhabited by an Algonquian Indian tribe, the See more Erastus Corning 2nd, arguably Albany's most notable mayor (and great-grandson of the former mayor of the same name), was elected in 1941. Although he was the longest-serving mayor of any city in United States history (1942 until his death in 1983), one … See more Albany has been a center of transportation for much of its history. In the late 18th century and early 19th century, Albany saw development of the turnpike and by 1815, Albany was … See more • Anderson, George Baker. Landmarks of Rensselaer County New York. Syracuse, New York: D. Mason and Company; 1897. OCLC 1728151.(Full text via the Internet Archive.) • Becker, Martin Joseph. A history of Catholic life in the diocese of Albany, 1609-1864 (1975) See more WebIn 1664 when the Dutch surrendered to the British without a battle, King Charles II granted territory including New Netherland, New England, Long Island and Delaware to his royal … g.a. mckevett wikipedia
Historic Routes in the Northeastern U.S. - RootsWeb
WebFrom: Albany, NY. To: Fort Niagara, NY. This Native-American footpath extended east-west from the Hudson River to Niagara River. A branch of the trail extended from Utica to Fort Oswego, NY. Early colonists used this route to penetrate the New York wilderness and beyond into Ohio and the Old Northwest Territory. WebGenealogical resources in the New York metropolitan area Family History Library. General catalog and account of . . . the twenty-fifth anniversary : A.F.A. 1868, A.H.S. 1893 (Albany High School) Ancestry. Gleanings from the early records of the City and County of Albany, New York, 1658-1764 Family History Library. WebThe First Settlers Philip and David Schuyler, were more commonly called Philip and David Pieterse, being sons of Pieter Schuyler. Occasionally two patronymics were used, as … g.a.a. barenburg