James
Verity
Born about in Hempstead, Queens, New York Colony
Son of William Verity
and Susannah Sanson
Brother of
Edward Verity, Elizabeth (Verity) Van Vleck, Sarah (Verity) Johnson, Martha (Verity) Seaman and William Verity
Husband of
Abigail Wood
— married
22 Jul 1744 in St. George's Church, Hempstead, N.Y.
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
James was born about 1715.
The following militia records may pertain to (this) James Verity. The Second Annual Report and Third Annual Report of the State Historian of the State of New York, Albany, New York, 1897, 551, 856,861, 907.
"On___ 1758, a James Verrity (also as Veritie) was a member of the Queens County Militia commanded by Capt Richard Hewlett. Born in Queens, he enlisted at age 19 on 10 April 1758 and was then 5'5" inches tall, a cordwainer, who had a fair complexion"
On 31 March 1759 (age 20) he reenlisted in Richard Hewletts company,
On 14 April 1760, he reenlisted in Capt. Wright Company.
James was born about 1720. He is the son of William Verity and Susannah Sanson.
Sources
- Haight, John Sylvanus. Adventures for God: A History of St. George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, Long Island. New York, 1932.
p. 162
- Baldwin, Richard P. The Verity Family of Long Island, New York. 2nd ed., 2000
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