Lea Dubois (1747 - 1832)

Born 28 Jun 1747 in New Paltz, Ulster County, Province of New York

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Died 4 Feb 1832 at age 84 in Saugerties, Ulster County, New York, USA

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Biography

Lea was born 25 April 1747^{[1] [2]} to Henricus Dubois and his wife, Jannetje Hoogteeling, who were married on 6 May 1733.^[2]. She was baptized on 28 June 1747 in the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, New York, recorded as Lea, daughter of Henricus Dubois and Jannetje Hoogeeling. Her cousins Jonathan Louw and Treintje Louw, were the witnesses.^[3][4]

Lea was married 1773 April 18th to Christopher Kiersted in Montgomery, Orange County, New York ^{[2] [5][6]}

She died 1832 February 4th in Saugerties, New York,^{[1] [2] [6]} and was buried in the Mountain View Cemetery there.^[1][7]

Research Notes

LNAB is Dubois, the name recorded at her baptism. Smith-62120 18:09, 3 March 2021 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Ancestry.com: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Loughrans, "Genealogy of the Kiersteds" transcript by Amos Robert Newcombe; original by sons of Helen Mariah Kiersted Schoonmaker Loughran. Original in repository of Lydia Newcombe.
3. ↑ Hoes: page 289, entry 5971.: 1747 Jun 28, baptism of Lea. Parents: Henricus Dubois & Jannetje Hoogteeling. Witnesses: Jonathan Louw, Treintje Louw.
4. ↑ : Births, p 679 1747 April 24th Leah Dubois
5. ↑ Ancestry.com: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Montgomery Baptisms and Marriages, Book 92. : pp 12-13 Kiersted-DuBois Christopher Jr. (11) m Apr. 18, 1773. Leah DuBois (33), pp 10-11 Kiersted-Vezein Lea DuBois Apr 18, 1773, pp 32-33: DuBois-Hoogteeline (#13) Leah b. Apr. [pencil]24 or[ink] 25 1747 d. Feb 5 1832 m. Christopher Kiersted Apr 8 1773
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Luke Kiersted Family Bible Luke Kiersted et al Note: Transcribed from the original to an electronic text file by Amos Newcombe, 13 Jan 2006.
7. ↑ 1832 Feb 4th Leah Dubois the wife of Christopher Kiersted.

• Hoes, Roswell Randall. Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (De Vinne Press, 1891)

See also

• "Dutch Houses in the Hudson Valley before 1776" By Helen Wilkinson Reynolds
• Ancestry.com: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/70847091/family

Acknowledgements

• Dubois-1225 was created by Francine Smeltzer through the import of Direct Lines Confirmed Only.ged on Jun 25, 2014.