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William Truax was the son of Abram Truax and Rebecca Gowman. He was born on 15 September 1852 at Ontario.1 He married Mandaney Stockwell. He died in 1920 at Ruthven, ON. |
Samuel Truax was the son of Abram Truax and Rebecca Gowman. He was born on 10 October 1854 at Ontario.1 He died circa 1871 killed while working on the railroad (see Albert). |
Arthur Truax was the son of Abram Truax and Rebecca Gowman.
He was born on 13 March 1858 at Ontario.1
He was baptized on 10 February 1876 at Ruthven, ON.
He died at disappeared.
Lived in North Dakota with sister Adda. |
Adaline Truax was the daughter of Abram Truax and Rebecca Gowman.
She was born on 8 June 1860 at Ontario.1
She was baptized on 10 February 1876 at Ruthven, ON, by Rev. Watson.
She married Thomas Cascadden on 2 June 1878.
She died on 31 October 1937.
Adaline Truax was also known as Adda Truax. |
Rev. Judson Truax was the son of Abram Truax and Rebecca Gowman. He was born on 25 November 1862 at Ontario.1 He was baptized on 10 February 1876 at Ruthven, ON, by Rev. Watson. He married Mary Purdy on 24 August 1891. He married Alice Brown after 1900.2 |
Esther Kenyon was born on 5 October 1811 at New York, NY.1,2
She married Morris Peterson before 1829.
She married Abram Truax, son of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott, on 15 September 1863.
She died on 3 January 1887 at Leamington, ON.
1871 census says she was 60, making D.O.B. 1810 or 11. |
Abraham Truax was the son of Abraham Jacobse Truax and Elizabeth Van Antwerp.
He was born circa 16 June 1782 at Schenectady, NY.
He married Jane Scott, daughter of John Scott and Dorcas Freeman, before 1806 at Quebec.
He died on 28 March 1849 at Essex Co., Mersea Twp., ON.1
Abraham Truax was also known as Abram Truax. Moved to Ontario in Sept., 1834. From Upper Canada Land Petitions "T" Bundle 18, 1833-1835 (RG 1, L3, Vol. 502 (a)): "That your Petitioner with a wife and 13 children have been compelled to emmigrate from the Lower Province, in consequence of the death of his son aged 24, who was killed or rather murdered by one, who was tried for the offence and sentenced to a long imprisonment, but which sentence was mitigated, and the offender was at large to the great inquietude of your Petitioner and his family - who in consequence have been compelled to abandon their former residence and seek Asylum in this province, should your Petitioner be fortunate enough in succeeding in the prayer of his Petition." Cemeteries to check for Abraham, Jane and Martin: Central Grove, AME Colchester Memorial #Fairview - Ruthven Ferriss Gilgal, BME #Graceland Univerlist Cemetery - Gosfield South Harrow United - Harrow, Colchester S. Harrow, BME Hoffman/Huffman Hutchinson #Kenyon Point - Gosfield South Maple Leaf Cemetery - Tilbury McCormick McDowell Cemetery - Tilbury West Methodist Quick St William's - Emeryville St. Francis Xavier - Tilbury St. George’s Anglican - Tilbury North St. John's - Woodslee, Rochester Twp. St. Mark's, AME Zion St. Philippe - Grand Point St. Simon and Jude - Belle River, Rochester Twp. #Sun Parlor Home for Seniors - Leamington, Mersea Township Tofflemire/Snider #Monuments and Graveyards in Essex Co. made up of: Abandoned Methodist, Maidstone, African Methodist Episcopalian, A.M.E., Gesto, Chippawa Indian, Jack Miner's, Point Pelee, Smith Black, Negro Lot 143, Wesley United, Talbot Road. |
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Elizabeth Van Antwerp was the daughter of Harmanus Janse Van Antwerp and Neeltje Van Antwerp.
She was born on 3 May 1741 at Schenectady, NY.
She married Abraham Jacobse Truax, son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange, on 27 March 1761 at Schenectady, NY.
Elizabeth Van Antwerp was also known as Elizabeth van Antwerpen. |
Mary Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born on 12 July 1807.1 She married Henry Healy on 15 February 1825 at Farnham, QC.2 She died on 17 March 1896 at Romney Twp., ON. |
John Truax was the son of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. He was born on 4 November 1808 at Dunham, QC.1 He was born circa 1866 at moved to Hilliards, MI. He married Catherine Truax on 30 December 1830 at Farnham, QC. He married Louisa Schoolcraft after 1846. He died in 1888. |
William Archer Truax was the son of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott.
He was born on 13 March 1810.1
He died in January 1834 at Quebec, killed in a bar brawl by Archelaus Welch.2
From Barry Truax: The story I told you about William Archer being murdered at age 24 (I agree it must have been him, though he wasn't identified by name) was found in the Upper Canada Land Petitions (RG 1, L 3), dated 1834 (by Abraham Truax) in Toronto, Vol. 502A, Reference T 18/81, Microfilm Reel C-2836, a copy of which I got in 1981 from the Public Archives of Canada. |
Jane Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born on 20 July 1816 at Dunham, QC.1 |
Dorcas Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott.
She was born on 18 May 1818 at Dunham, QC.1
She married ? Sticklesteel.
Moved to the U.S. |
Almira Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born on 15 June 1820 at Dunham, QC.1 She married Michael James Fox? in 1839. |
Freeman Truax was the son of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. He was born on 14 April 1822 at Dunham, QC.1 He married Sally Lowes. He died on 9 November 1898. |
Emily Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born on 17 July 1825 at Dunham, QC.1 |
Eliza Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born on 23 March 1827.1 She married John Taylor on 6 July 1844. She died on 25 May 1905 at Ruthven, ON. |
Rebecca Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born circa 7 January 1830.1 She married John Wilkinson on 3 March 1858. She died on 30 December 1912. |
Martin Truax was the son of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott.
He was born on 7 July 1828 at near Granby, Quebec.1,2,3
He married Catherine Gowman, daughter of George Gowman and Ann Petherick, in 1849 Baptist.2
He died in April 1913 at Essex Co., Mersea Twp., ON.4
Fire destroyed his store in Leamington, went back to farming in 1883. |
Caroline Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born on 4 November 1831.1 She married Richard Pearsall Lee. She died on 29 October 1903. |
Julia Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott.
She married ? Knight.
Moved to the U.S. |
Susan Truax was the daughter of Abraham Truax and Jane Scott. She was born in 1837.1 She married Celah Lee. She died on 28 February 1915. |
Jacob Truax was the son of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer.
He was born circa 9 October 1694 at Schenectady, NY.
He married Lysbet de la Grange, daughter of Gillis de la Grange and Jannetje Adrians Molenaar, on 11 July 1724.
He died on 16 March 1770.
Sons and grandsons of Jacob Truax who made land claims in Quebec: Reel#, Vol#, Page#s : Name : Year : Type C-2493, V.2, 735-747 : Truax, Andrew : 1800 : Lists of applicants who had taken the oath of allegiance C-2493, V.2, 735-747 : Truax, Elias : 1800 : " C-2493, V.3, 867-882 : Trewax, Isaac : 1801-1802 : Schedule of Applicants for Crown and Clergy Reserves C-2493, V.3, 867-882 : Trewax, Jacob : 1801-1802 : " C-2494, V.4, 1217-1264 : Truax, Andrew : 1802 : List of Patentees in the Townships for which Patents have been issued... C-2494, V.4, 1217-1264 : Truax, Elias : 1802 : " C-2494, V.4, 1363 : Truax, Andrew : 1800 : " C-2494, V.4, 1363 : Truax, Elias : 1800 : " C-2494, V.4, 1454 : Truax, Andrew : 1802-1825 : " C-2494, V.4, 1454 : Truax, Elias : 1802-1825 : " C-2494, V.7, 1986 : Truax, Andrew : 1797 : 'Scrip Book' listing grants C-2494, V.7, 1986 : Truax, Elias : 1797 : " C-2506, V.35, 17978-17984 : Truax, Andrew : 1790-1795 : Petitions for Land Grants - Auldjo-Ayr C-2513, V.52, 26590-26708 : Trueax, Hermanus : 1792-1806 : " - By-Caldwell C-2516, V.59, 29826-29830 : Truax, Elias : 1795-1802 : " - Chatelle-Christie C-2516, V.60, 30310-30318 : Truax, Peter : 1811-1812 : " - Christie-Clarke C-2518, V.65, 32486-32489 : Truax, Isaac : 1807 : " - Cooper-Cote C-2518, V.65, 32486-32489 : Truax, Jacob : 1807 : " C-2525, V.83, 41423-41444 : Truax, Abraham : 1795-1799 : " - Fabre-Fenris C-2525, V.83, 41423-41444 : Truax, Abraham Jr. : 1795-1799 : " C-2525, V.83, 41423-41444 : Truax, Hermanus : 1795-1799 : " C-2549, V.146, 71460-71463 : Truax, Isaac : 1807 : " - Moore-Morris C-2554, V.159, 780005-78124 : Truax, Andrew : 1792-1797 : " - Plenderleath-Poutre C-2554, V.159, 78005-78124 : Truax, Elias : 1792-1797 : " C-2558, V.169, 82388-82393 : Truax, Elias : 1795 : " - Roi-Ross C-2560, V.176, 85445-85507 : Truax, Jacob : Apr.18, 1807 : " - Scott-Scott C-2561, V.176, 85591-85612 : Truax, Jacob : 1810-1820 : " C-2562, V.182, 87774-87777 : Truax, Jacob : 1809-1810 : " - Shoemaker-Sixbie C-2564, V.186, 89473-89486 : Trewax, Isaac : 1802 : " - Spencer-Stevens C-2564, V.186, 89473-89486 : Trewax, Isaac : 1802 : " C-2565, V.190, 90985-90995 : Truax, Elias : 1783 : " - Tache-Taylor C-2566, V.194, 92515-92522 : Truax, Abraham : 1795 : " - Tonnencour-Traverce C-2566, V.195, 92797-92798 : Truax, Cornelius : 1828 : " - Tremblay-Tully C-2566, V.195, 92799-92800 : Truax, Jacob : 1810 : " C-2569, V.206, 96333-96337 : : Truan, Abraham Jr. : 1797 : " - Wilson-Wood. |
Lysbet de la Grange was the daughter of Gillis de la Grange and Jannetje Adrians Molenaar.
She was born circa 6 October 1695 at Albany, NY.
She married Jacob Truax, son of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer, on 11 July 1724.
She died on 10 May 1788.
Lysbet de la Grange was also known as Elizabeth de la Grange. |
Harmanus Janse Van Antwerp was the son of Jan Danielse Van Antwerp and Agnieta Vedder. He was born on 17 January 1702/3 at Schenectady, NY. He married Neeltje Van Antwerp, daughter of Arent Danielse Van Antwerp and Sara Van Eps, on 5 December 1730. |
Abraham Truax was the son of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer. He was born in 1683. He married Christina de la Grange, daughter of Gillis de la Grange and Jannetje Adrians Molenaar, circa 1711. He died on 16 March 1770. |
William Truax was the son of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer. He was born circa 23 May 1686 at Albany, NY. |
Isaac Truax was the son of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer.
He was born circa 2 March 1690 at Albany, NY.
He married Catalina van Benthuysen on 23 October 1719.
Simms, History of Schoharie County: A dinner was given to George Washington at Schenectady on June 30, 1782, and that among those who attended were Captain Peter Truax and Isaac Truax, "then the oldest man in the place". |
Lysbeth Truax was the daughter of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer. She was born circa 3 July 1692 at Albany, NY. She married Evert van Eps. |
Johannes Truax was the son of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer. He was born circa 16 December 1696 at Albany, NY. |
Eva Truax was the daughter of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer. She married Richard Stout. |
Sarah Truax was the daughter of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer. She married Jellis Truax, son of Abraham Truax and Christina de la Grange, on 26 February 1748/49. |
Maria Truax was the daughter of Isaac du Trieux and Maria Wilemse Brouwer. She married Simon Groot. She married Simon Vedder. |
Isaac J. Truax was the son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange.
He was born on 8 May 1726.
He married Maria Wyngaard on 16 June 1750 at Albany, NY.
He died on 17 April 1808 at Schenectady, NY.
He served served in 3rd. Reg., Albany Co. Militia. He was a tavern keeper, south of Schenectady. |
Gillis Truax was the son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange.
He was born in November 1727 at Normans Kill, NY.
He married Ariaantje Jansen on 29 January 1754 at Schenectady, NY.
He married Engeltje Evertsen circa 1758.
He married Nancy McKinney on 12 November 1775.1
He died on 26 December 1820 at Franklin, VT.
Gillis Truax was also known as Elias Truax. Moved to Canada in 1783. Settled in St. Armand at Lagrange in 1792. Was on grantee list for Brome in 1797. Said to be "the first who felled trees in the Township of Dunham." U.E.L. (Sir John Johnson Branch, QC). The Genealogy of the Truax family in the New York G.B.R Society of New York has only two wives listed for Jellis Truax. First is Ariaantje Jensen and there son Jacob. SECOND wife is Engeltje Evertson also with a son Jacob. ( see note below) PROOF OF THIRD MARRIAGE Year Book of The Holland Society of New York 1922 and 1923 RECORDS OF THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH OF ALBANY, N.Y. MARRIAGES 1772 TO 1779 Nov 12 1775 Andries of Jelles Trouex and Nency McKinsy wit. Andries Trouex, Catharine Wyngert In letter to Wilcocxson from A.E. Edwards says the register of the Episcopal Church at St. Armand East Yielded the burial record of your Gilles Truax but the burial record for his wife could not be found there or anywhere else. The one record found read: Elias (sic) Truax of this Seigneury died on the 26th day of December 1820, in the 94th year of his age and was buried on the 28th day of the same. |
Maria Truax was the daughter of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange. She was born on 15 June 1729. She married Emanuel Adams in 1747 at Schenectady, NY. |
Christian de la Grange Truax was the son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange. He was born on 10 February 1730/31. He married Elizabeth Quackenbos on 18 July 1761. |
Willem Truax was the son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange. He was born on 15 September 1732. He married Elizabeth Zeybel on 17 April 1758 at Schoharie, NY. |
Johannes Truax was the son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange. He was born on 1 November 1734. |
Jacob Truax was the son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange.
He was born on 4 April 1737.
He married Catherine Dochsteder.
He served served as Pvt. in Col. Jacob Lansing's Regiment. |
Andries Bratt Truax was the son of Jacob Truax and Lysbet de la Grange. He was born on 4 April 1739. He married Sophia Truax. He married Catalyntje Wyngaard. |
Neeltje Van Antwerp was the daughter of Arent Danielse Van Antwerp and Sara Van Eps. She was born on 28 April 1710. She married Harmanus Janse Van Antwerp, son of Jan Danielse Van Antwerp and Agnieta Vedder, on 5 December 1730. |
Harmanus Truax was the son of Abraham Jacobse Truax and Elizabeth Van Antwerp.
He was born circa 19 August 1764 at Schenectady, NY.
He married Dorothea Larroway on 16 February 1785 at Schenectady, NY.
He died on 10 May 1841 at Schenectady, NY.1
Made his mark on oath of allegiance to the British Crown in 1793.1 He immigrated circa 1795 to Canada. |
Isaac Truax was the son of Abraham Jacobse Truax and Elizabeth Van Antwerp.
He was born on 1 December 1765 at Schenectady, NY.
He married Helena Marselis on 11 February 1793 at Schenectady, NY.
He married Magdalen Williams.
He immigrated circa 1805; moved to Dunham Flats, QC. |
Neeltje Truax was the daughter of Abraham Jacobse Truax and Elizabeth Van Antwerp. She was born circa 14 May 1769. She married Nicholas Larroway on 17 May 1786. |
Johannes Truax was the son of Abraham Jacobse Truax and Elizabeth Van Antwerp. He was born circa 13 September 1772. He married Althea Snyder on 13 June 1803. He died on 1 April 1832 at Middletown, NJ. |
Elizabeth Truax was the daughter of Abraham Jacobse Truax and Elizabeth Van Antwerp. She was born circa 29 January 1775. She married Johannes Marselis. |
Rebecca Truax was the daughter of Abraham Jacobse Truax and Elizabeth Van Antwerp. She was born circa 21 September 1777. |
Jan Danielse Van Antwerp was the son of Daniel Janse Van Antwerpen and Maria Groot. He was born on 24 November 1670 at Schenectady, NY. He married Jannette Post on 9 March 1691/92 at Schenectady, NY. He married Agnieta Vedder on 24 November 1700 at Schenectady, NY. He died on 26 January 1756 at Schenectady, NY. |
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