William VanDeusen (bef. 1797 - 1886)

Born before 8 Aug 1797 in Copake, Columbia, New York, United States

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Died 16 Dec 1886 after age 89 in Copake, Columbia, New York, United States

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403 vi William, bp at Copake Aug. 8, 1797; sps Mathias Van Deusen, Catine Livingston; s/o Barent VanDeusen Sophia Holenbeek m July 25, 1817, Christina Veley.He d there Dec. 16, 1886; Buried Old Williams Cemetery, Hillsdale, Columbia, New York,[5] Christina,b. Jan. 7, 1798; d June 11, 1872.

He served in the War of 1812, Aug 18. 1814. to Aug .26, 1814 as a Lieut, in Capt John I. Martin's Company, Col Van Dolson s Regt., New York Militia. He stated that he was discharged because there were too manv officers. ' ' He marched from Hudson to Brooklyn, N. Y., where he was discharged (Bounty Land Claim for 160 acres 75,357)[1]

1860,Town of Copake ,Oc. Day Laborer, age 63[2]

1870 ,Town of Copake, Oc. Farm Laborer,age 73[3]

1880, Copake OC Farm Laborer,Widowed age 82 [4]

Res: Copake. Oc: Farmer.

Children:11 Many names vary in spelling from that found in registers. or census

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[1] *https://archive.org/stream/vandeursenfamily01vand/vandeursenfamily01vand_djvu.txt pg 159, 272-73

[2]*Citing this Record "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCQY-7FP : 30 December 2015), William Van Deusen, 1860

[3]*Citing this Record "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8FN-ZF2 : 17 October 2014), William Van Deusen, New York, United States; citing p. 34, family 276, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,419.

[4]*Citing this Record "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZN-6P1 : 14 July 2016), William Van Dusen, Copake, Columbia, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 9, sheet 162D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0821; FHL microfilm 1,254,821

[5]*Citing this Record "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKG-Z4D3 : 13 December 2015), William Van Deusen, 1886; Burial, Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States of America, Old Williams Cemetery; citing record ID 45089290, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. The image is viewable at findagrave.com.