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William Belyea (1771 - 1862)

William Belyea
Born in Phillipse Manor, Westchester County, New Yorkmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 91 in Greenwich, Kings County, New Brunswickmap
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Biography

He was born about 1771 in Phillipse Manor, Westchester County, New York and his parents were Engeltje (Storm, 1730–1804) and Hendrick Bulyea (1720–1804).

The family were Loyalists.

In May 1783 his parents moved the family from New York to New Brunswick.

William Belyea married on 08 October 1801 to Phoebe Tucker (1786–1876), the daughter of a Loyalist family.

He worked on the family farm in Greenwich Hill until his father's death in 1802. As was the custom at the time he inherited the family homestead.

He died on 03 Oct 1862 in Greenwich, Kings County, New Brunswick and was buried in St.Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery at Oak Point, Kings County, New Brunswick. [1]

Canada was formed by confederation on 01 July 1867.

Children

  1. James Belyea 1802–1887; m: Elizabeth Jane Richards
  2. Deborah Belyea 1806–1869; m: Daniel Johnson
  3. William Henry Belyea, Jr. 1814–1871; m: Julia Ann Whelpley
  4. Joseph Belyea 1815–1879; m: Margaret Ann Flewelling
  5. Benjamin Belyea 1820-1880; m: Mary Elizabeth Whelpley
  6. Mary Jane Belyea 1826–1898; m: Frederick Webb.

Sources

  1. Find A Grave: Memorial #158025975 for William Henry Belyea, b: 1771 Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, USA; d: 05 Oct 1862 Greenwich, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; buried: St.Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Oak Point, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada
  • "Pioneer Families of Carleton County, New Brunswick" by George H. Hayward




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