Early New Netherlands Settlers


Thomas <?> Stringham

08 June 2013

Generation 1 1. Thomas <?> Stringham (Rn=3848). He married Jannetje <Hans> Bergen Stringham (Rn=3840), who was born March 1703 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens County, New York, a daughter of Hans <Jan> Bergen (Rn=1455) and Annatje <Eldert> Eldert Bergen (Rn=6230). Source [History and Genealogical Record of the Stillwell Family by DeWitt Stillwell 1914 page 50] Children of Thomas <?> Stringham and Jannetje <Hans> Bergen were as follows: + 2. i. Jannetje <Thomas> Stringham Stillwell/Clark (Rn=68679), who was born February 1727 and married William <John> Stillwell (Rn=68680). 3. ii. Samuel <Thomas> Stringham. 4. iii. Johannes <Thomas> Stringham was born 1732). Generation 2 2. Jannetje <Thomas> Stringham Stillwell/Clark (Rn=68679), who was born February 1727 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens County, New York. She married first, 18 August 1743 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York William <John> Stillwell (Rn=68680), who was born about 1722 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York and died 1783 at 61 years of age, a son of John <Nicholas> Stillwell (Rn=68682) and Eleanor <?> Furman Stillwell (Rn=68683) and married second, after 1783 ? <?> Clark. Baptized on 01 February 1727. Religion 1 - - Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens County, New York. First Residence - - Jamaica, Queens County, New York. Source [History and Genealogical Record of the Stillwell Family by DeWitt Stillwell 1914 page 50] Source [A History of John Lake by Dayne T Lake 1996 929.273 L148ld page 218] Children of William <John> Stillwell and Jannetje <Thomas> Stringham were as follows: 5. i. John <William> Stillwell was born 29 July 1744 and died 1802) [Christina ?]. 6. ii. Daniel <William> Stillwell was born 13 November 1746 and died 12 April 1839) [Abigail <Daniel> Smith]. 7. iii. Catherine <William> Stillwell Wandell was born 26 March 1749 and died 1824 and married 8 January 1770) {Jacob}. 8. iv. Thomas <William> Stillwell was born 3 December 1751 and died 17 December 1834 and married 1772) [Amy Shaw]. 9. v. Elizabeth <William> Stillwell Wandell was born 23 October 1754) {Samuel}. + 10. vi. William <William> Stillwell (Rn=29991), who was born 31 October 1757 and married Mary <Samuel> Powell Stillwell (Rn=1719). 11. vii. Stephen <William> Stillwell was born 27 October 1760 and died 8 February 1847 and married 10 June 1784) [Nancy <Silas> Moore (died 2 July 1846)]. 12. viii. Samuel <William> Stillwell; Honorable was born 22 October 1763 and died 12 February 1848) [Elizabeth <Aaron> Burtis]. ? <?> Clark and Jannetje <Thomas> Stringham did not have any children by this marriage. Generation 3 10. William <William> Stillwell (Rn=29991), who was born 31 October 1757 and died 06 October 1842 at Jericho, Queens County, New York at 84 years of age. He married Mary <Samuel> Powell Stillwell (Rn=1719), who was born 1754 and died 1844 at 90 years of age, a daughter of Samuel <Thomas> Powell (Rn=4393) and Mary <Caleb> Wood Powell (Rn=22958). First Residence - - Flushing, Queens County, New York. Second Residence - - Jericho, Queens County, New York. Source [History and Genealogical Record of the Stillwell Family by DeWitt Stillwell 1914 page 51] Source [A History of John Lake by Dayne T Lake 1996 929.273 L148ld page 231] Children of William <William> Stillwell and Mary <Samuel> Powell were as follows: + 13. i. Abigail <William> Stillwell Powell (Rn=10334), who was born 1781 and married Jonah <Zebulun> Powell (Rn=4736). 14. ii. Samuel <William> Stillwell was born 1787 and died 1790). Generation 4 13. Abigail <William> Stillwell Powell (Rn=10334), who was born 1781 and died 1825 at 44 years of age. She married 1798 Jonah <Zebulun> Powell (Rn=4736), who was born 22 December 1776, a son of Zebulun <Isaac> Powell (Rn=4369) and Anna <Samuel> Willets Powell/Powell (Rn=4368). Source [History and Genealogical Record of the Stillwell Family by DeWitt Stillwell 1914 page 52] Children of Jonah <Zebulun> Powell and Abigail <William> Stillwell were as follows: 15. i. William Stillwell <Jonah> Powell (died 1798 and died young? 16. ii. Samuel <Jonah> Powell (died 1801 and died young? 17. iii. Mary Ann <Jonah> Powell (died 1803). 18. iv. Elizabeth <Jonah> Powell Stone/Allen was born 1805) {?; Colonel} {?}. 19. v. William Stillwell <Jonah> Powell was born 1806). 20. vi. James Edwin <Jonah> Powell was born 1813). + 21. vii. Samuel Stringham <Jonah> Powell (Rn=4948), who was born 1715 and married Huldah A <?> Frazier Powell (Rn=66670). Generation 5 21. Samuel Stringham <Jonah> Powell (Rn=4948), who was born 1715 and died 1801 at 86 years of age. He married Huldah A <?> Frazier Powell (Rn=66670). Child of Samuel Stringham <Jonah> Powell and Huldah A <?> Frazier was as follows: 22. i. Thomas <Samuel> Powell was born 1837).