Nicholas Lighthall (1724 - 1781)

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret Ittig — married 14 Jan 1748 in Schenectady, Albany, New York Colony

Descendants

Biography

Nicolaas Lighthall and Margriet Ittich married in the Reformed Dutch Church of Schenectady, New York, on 14 January 1747/8. ^[1][2]

Church Records

Baptism:

• 1724, Feb 8, Claes, Abraham Leichtael, Anna Claesser(Van Bogaert), Wit. Frans Claesse van der Bogart, Trintie Claesse van der Bogaert, Schenectady RDC, ^[3]

Marriage:

• 1747/8 - January 14. - after third publication of banns, Nicolaes Lighthall, and Margriet Ittich, married by John Michel Ittich a warden of the church.^[4]

Children's Baptisms:

1. 1758, May 14, Jacobus, Claas Lighthall, Margarita Idich, Wit., Claas Lighthall, Sarah Lighthall, Schenectady RDC.^[5]
2. 1761, May 10, Lancaster, Claas Lighthall, Margrita Ydich, Wit., Lancaster Kanner, Ariaantje Kanner, Schenectady RDC.^[6]
3. 1765, Jan. 23, Frans, Claas Lithall, Margarit Jdick, Wit., Frans Conner, Anna Durham, Schenectady RDC.^[7]

Research Notes

Pearson notes another son, Willem, without dates. Not found in church record.

Sources

1. ↑ "First Dutch Church of Schenectady, New York: Marriage Record." New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 73 (1942), page 48.
2. ↑ "New York Marriages, 1686-1980." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 7 January 2021. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City. This index gives the marriage date as 1747.
3. ↑ Records of the First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady; Baptisms 1694-1753, v. 01, Title No 3694_01, Cormack, Marie Noll, Montgomery County (New York). Department of History and Archives, First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady (New York). https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/296435/?offset=&return=1#page=46&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= .
4. ↑ Luckhurst, Charlotte Taylor. "Marriage Records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Schenectady, N.Y. (New York, 1917) , https://archive.org/details/marriagerecordso00firs .Searchable Transcription at: Schenectady County, New York Genealogy Trails, Church Marriage Records, Source: Marriage records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Schenectady, N.Y., copied by Charlotte Taylor Luckhurst December 1917, re-transcribed by Mary Kay Krogman, http://genealogytrails.com/ny/schenectady/marriage_church.html#1739 .
5. ↑ Records of the First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady; Baptisms 1754-1777, v. 02, Title No 3694_02, Cormack, Marie Noll, Montgomery County (New York). Department of History and Archives, First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady (New York). https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/321775/?offset=&return=1#page=22&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= .
6. ↑ Records of the First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady; Baptisms 1754-1777, v. 02, Title No 3694_02, Cormack, Marie Noll, Montgomery County (New York). Department of History and Archives, First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady (New York). https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/321775/?offset=&return=1#page=37&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= .
7. ↑ Records of the First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady; Baptisms 1754-1777, v. 02, Title No 3694_02, Cormack, Marie Noll, Montgomery County (New York). Department of History and Archives, First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady (New York). https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/321775/?offset=&return=1#page=59&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= .

• SCHENECTADY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE, Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of Schenectady: Van Antwerp to Van Eps, from Contributions for the Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of the Patent and City of Schenectady, from 1662 to 1800 by Jonathan Pearson (Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1873), https://www.schenectadyhistory.org/families/firstsettlers/he_mcg.html