Louis DuBois Jr (abt. 1677 - abt. 1749)

Born about 23 May 1677 in Hurley, Ulster County, New York Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel (Hasbroeck) DuBois — married 19 Jan 1701 in New Paltz, Ulster County, New York

Descendants

Died about 1749 at about age 71 in Ulster County, Province of New York [uncertain]

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Biography

Birth

Louis DuBois was born in Hurley, Ulster County, New York, ^[1] probably in about 1677. ^[2] His parents were Louis Du Bois and Catherine Blanchon. He was named in his father's 1694 will. ^[3]

Marriage

Louis DuBois married Rachel Hasbroeck in Kingston, Ulster County, on 19 January 1701. The entry in the church register states that Louis was born in Hurley, and Rachel in New Paltz, Ulster County, and that they were both living in New Paltz. It was the first marriage for both of them. They were married by "Capt. Hasebroeck, Justice." ^[1]

Children

The baptisms of six children of Louis and Rachel appear in the records of the Old Dutch Church in Kingston: ^[4]

1. Maria du Boy, bapt. 7 Dec. 1701; sponsors: Isack Haasebroek and Mary Hasebroek.
2. Nathaneel du Boy, bapt. 6 June 1703; sponsors: Jacob du Boy and Gerritje Cornelissen.
3. Mary du Bois, bapt. 24 March 1706; sponsors: Isaac Haasbroek and Maria Haasbroek.
4. Jonas du Bois, bapt. 20 June 1708; sponsors: Abraham Haasbroek and Maria doo Yoo.
5. Jonathan du Boys, bapt. 31 Dec. 1710; sponsors: Joseph Hasebroek, Elsjen Schoonmaker, Roelof Elting, and Sara du Boys.
6. Catryna du Bois, bapt. 31 Oct. 1714; sponsors: Zalomon Haasbroek and Catryntjen du Bois.

According to History of New Paltz, New York, and Its Old Families, by Ralph Le Fevre (1909), Louis and Rachel had another son, Louis, born about 1717, but no record of his birth or baptism has been found. ^[5]

Death

1729, New Paltz, NY [citation needed]

Research Notes

• Descendants of Louis and Rachel went to Broome and Tioga Counties, New York, and to Lycoming County Pennsylvania.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Roswell Randall Hoes. Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (formerly named Wilwyck, and often familiarly called Esopus or 'Sopus), (1891), page 516.
2. ↑ Ralph Le Fevre, History of New Paltz, New York, and Its Old Families (from 1678 to 1820), second edition (1909), page 314.
3. ↑ Berthold Fernow, Calendar of Wills on File and Recorded in the Offices of the Clerk of the Court of Appeals, of the County Clerk at Albany [New York, and of the Secretary of State, 1626-1836, (Colonial Dames of the State of New York, 1896), page 98, #414.]
4. ↑ Roswell Randall Hoes. Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (formerly named Wilwyck, and often familiarly called Esopus or 'Sopus), (1891), pages 63 (#1277), 69 (#1402), 76 (#1551), 83 (#1696), 92 (#1900), and 108 (#2255).
5. ↑ Ralph Le Fevre, History of New Paltz, New York, and Its Old Families (from 1678 to 1820), second edition (1909), page 317.

See also:

• DuBois Family News: "The Memory of the Just Is Blessed": The Ancestry and Extended Family of Chrétien du Bois, bailli, lieutenant, greffier, etreceveur de la Comté de Coupigny, notaire, homme de loi, laboureur etmarchand; Resident of Wicres, then of Herlies. Author: Horton, Monte. Publication: June 2011 Jul 2012. http://www.dbfa.org/DBFAnewsletter0611.pdf, Pages: 57; 36; 47

Acknowledgements

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