Anna Dorothea (Schurtz) Brusie (1722 - 1808)

Born 5 Apr 1722 in Camp Queensberry, Linlithgo, New York, British America

Ancestors

Wife of Cornelius (Bresie) Brusie — married 9 Nov 1737 in Athens, Greene, New York

Descendants

Died 24 Feb 1808 at age 85 in Copake, Columbia, New York, United States

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Biography

Anna Dorothea Schurtz was born in 1722.^[1] She was baptized on 6 April 1722 in New York Colony. Witnesses were Jacob Schäffer and Anna Dorothea Scháfferin.^[1][2] She was the daughter of Andreas Schurtz and Catharina Apollonia Stiever.^[1]

She married Cornelius Bresie.

She passed away in 1808.

Children

1. Engel bp 16 Aug 1741 Linlithgo, Columbia, New YorK Colony^[3]
2. Johannes bp 4 May 1746 Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg, Greene, New York Colony.^[4]
3. Nicholas C Brusie bp 19 Jan 1754 Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Linlithgo, New York witnesses of Nicolaes Schats and wife, Marytje ^[5]
4. Christina (Bresee) Decker (abt.1758-abt.1841)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 pg. 129 at Ancestry.com
2. ↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2CC-8DF : 14 February 2020), Anna Dorothea Schertz, 1722.
3. ↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2CS-73R : 17 February 2023), Dorothea Schets in entry for Engel Brusie, 1741.
4. ↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2HX-WQX : 17 February 2023), Dorothea in entry for Johannes Brasy, 1746.
5. ↑ LDS film 17735 page 63 and film 116564 page 63.

See also:

• Revo Morrey aka Revo Morrey Young, compiler, The Bresee family of Livingston Manor, Columbia County, New York: Parts 1, 2 & 3 in my e-books (1945), ; FHL microfilm FHL film 897238 Items 2-4, available on digital images.
• Holland Society of New York year book 1903, Early Records of the Lutheran Church, New York, 1697-1771: Online Database: AmericanAncestyors.org (New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1903), page 88; digital images, American Ancestors aka New England Historic Genealogical Society.
• https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LHQ2-SMB/anna-dorothea-dorothy-schurtz-1722-1808.
• Henry Z. Jones Jr The Palatine Families of New York 1710 Henry Z. Jones Jr. Universal City, CA, 1985. Page: Vol. II, p. 945.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66770182/anna-dorothea-brusie: accessed 04 April 2023), memorial page for Anna Dorothea “Dorothy” Schurtz Brusie (5 Apr 1722–24 Feb 1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66770182, citing E and M Cemetery, Copake, Columbia County, New York, USA; Maintained by Susan (contributor 47243627).