Jesse Lane (1744 - 1809)

Born 5 Feb 1744 in North Castle, Westchester County, NY [uncertain]

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 12 Apr 1809 at age 65 in Patterson, Dutchess County, NY

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Biography

Jesse was a Friend (Quaker)

Jesse Lane is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A202982.

Soldier Jesse Lane served with 2nd Regiment, Dutchess County Militia, New York Militia during the American Revolution.

Birth & Parents

Jesse Lane, son of David Lane and Mary Dean, was born 5 Feb 1744-5, allegedly in North Castle, NY. ^{[1] [2]}

Marriage

Jesse married in 17 Sep 1763 to Sophia Haviland, daughter of Benjamin Haviland & Charlotte Park, and removed to Patterson, NY, a few miles south of Pawling, Dutchess, NY. ^{[1] [2]}

"Jesse Lane, grandfather of Deborah, married a Haviland," remembered Phebe Gerow, according to genealogist Josephine C. Frost in 1914. ^[3]

Children

Sarah Fanning, daughter of Jesse and Sophia Lane, died, 24 of 8m, 1869, aged, 90 years, 4 months and 16 days.^[4]

Life

Jesse registered to pay taxes 1772 in Southeast Dutchess County, New York. In the 1790 Census, Jesse was listed as a head of household in Southeast Dutchess County, New York. In the 1800 Roll 21 Page 171 Census, Jesse was listed as a head of household in Patterson, Dutchess, New York. ^{[citation needed]}

Death & Burial

Jesse died 12 Apr 1809. ^{[5] [1][6]}

Jesse's remains are buried in what has been called the Valleyville Meeting Burial Ground in Haviland Hollow, an extinct town that is now a rural neighborhood in Patterson, NY. His gravestone, and that of his wife's, were stolen and lost for years, but discovered by the Patterson Historical Society and placed into the Gerow Cemetery down the street with the gravestones of their kin. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Frost, Haviland, p. 171.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Fitts, Lane, pp. 248-249.
3. ↑ Frost, Haviland, p. 385.
4. ↑ [Quaker Deaths from the Oblong Monthly Meeting, Part III, Dutchess, NY] Transcribed by Barb Mihalcik, LDS Film # 873511, Records of Josephine Frost.
5. ↑ Gravestone.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169646748/jesse-lane : accessed 28 June 2022), memorial page for Jesse Lane (5 Feb 1745–12 Apr 1809), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169646748, citing Quaker Cemetery, Pawling, Dutchess County, New York, USA ; Maintained by TS (Nee Sternburg) Lundberg (contributor 46889000).
7. ↑ The Haviland - de Havilland Heritage Society.

Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 28 Jun 2022), "Record of Jesse Lane", Ancestor # A202982.

Footnotes

Documentation

• Primary:Gravestone, Gerow Cemetery, Patterson, NY.
• Secondary:Frost, Josephine C. The Haviland Genealogy : Ancestors and Descendants of William Haviland of Newport, Rhode Island, and Flushing, Long Island, 1653-1688 : with special records of the allied families of Field, Hull, Torrey, Willett-Willis. New York, NY: The Lyons Genealogical Co., 1914.
• Secondary:Fitts, James Hill. Lane Genealogies." Volume II. Exeter, New Hampshire: The News Letter Press, 1897.

• "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKP-SQ2 : accessed 21 April 2021), Jesse Lane, Southeast, Dutchess, New York, United States; citing p. 34, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 6; FHL microfilm 568,146.

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5T-FZ1 : accessed 21 April 2021), Jesse Lane, Franklin, Dutchess, New York, United States; citing p. 171, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 21; FHL microfilm 193,709.