Monday, April 14, 2014

April 14

On this day in 1805, Mariah Moak was born.  She died September 18, 1822.

Sunday, April 13, 2014

April 13

On this day in 1797, Albert Vanderzee registered his cattle mark. 

Also on this day in 1802, Isaac, son of Matheas Strevel and Susannah Wright, was born. 

Saturday, April 12, 2014

April 12

On this day in 1766, Elizabeth Henry was born.  She was the wife of Revolutionary War veteran James Selkirk and died in 1844 at age 78. 


Also on this day in 1863, Aaron Radley died. He served with Co F. of the 7th NYHA, age 21.

Friday, April 11, 2014

April 11

On this day in 1818, Maria, daughter of Derick Becker and Catherine Snyder was born.

Thursday, April 10, 2014

April 10

On this day in 1811, Storm A. Bradt reported stray animals on his property.  

Also on this day in 1803, Dina Schoonmaker, Ephraim Vossman and Jacob Kimmey were baptized at the First Reformed Church of Bethlehem.

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

April 9

On this day in 1806, Elizabeth Bender, wife of Revolutionary War veteran Christian Bender, died in her 61st year. 

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

April 8

On this day in 1916, Civil War Veteran John Brue (Co H, 43rd NYVI) died at age 72.

Also on this day in 1802, David Rogers and Abigail Van Plank baptized their son John Van Plank at the First Reformed Church of Bethlehem.


Also on this day in 1808, road laid out from the road that goes past the Bethlehem Meeting House to Albany from the N.E. corner of Wendell W. Hilabrand N.E. & E. & S.E. to the Albany & Berne (Green) Turnpike Road through the land of Abram Rosekrans & Westervelt.