Halcyon Hall, built in 1893, was used as a summer hotel until 1907, when the property was purchased and transformed into a school for girls by Miss M. F. Bennett. William Coe, Peter G. Emigh and Jonathan G. Vincent were the original trustees. Smith, the one-time sheriff of Dutchess County, is credited with throwing the vote in favor of ratification by introducing the idea for what would become the Bill of Rights. Churches. Tried to use year, where stated, person and where they were from. and Helen Wilkinson Reynolds. The first town meeting was held at the house of William Wolven in April, 1821. Little Wappinger Creek flows southerly through the center of the town. Aaron Van Vlackren settled at Gayhead, where his son Tunis built a grist mill in 1768. The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York I am doing a series of books on the Beekman Patent settlers, all 17th and 18th century information, (plus early 19th century NYS probate for many Beekman Surnames). The establishment of ferry service at Rhinebeck in 1752, brought the inhabitants in closer connection with Rondout. Dutchess About eighty pounds of fresh beef is ground up daily for their consumption. The foundations alone mark the spot from which the buildings have been removed. Canaan, Columbia County, New York. John D. Rockefeller and Frederick F. Thompson have also been large benefactors. Services were continued for some years in the school house as often as a supply could be obtained. It was rebuilt and leased by the Rotherys to Messrs. Rockwell & Son for a silk factory. The Baptist church was organized in 1777. Her mother was Mary Wady, daughter of John The seeds for post-World War II prosperity in Dutchess were planted in 1942 when IBM purchased property in Poughkeepsie. The road network continued to grow throughout the nineteenth century, eventually being eclipsed by the railroad, which reached Poughkeepsie in the 1830s. Between 1830 and 1837 the village grew rapidly and a remarkable real estate boom was inaugurated by the Poughkeepsie Improvement Party, which included such men as Paraclete Potter, editor of the Poughkeepsie Journal, Nathaniel P. Tallmadge, United States Senator, Matthew Vassar, Walter Cunningham, George P. Oakley and Gideon P. Hewitt. Until the American Revolution, much of Dutchess County was organized into large land patents owned by a few rich men, including the Rombout Patent, the Beekman Patent, and the Nine Partners Patent. The congregation numbers about forty. Vassar College, founded by Matthew Vassar, was chartered by the Legislature January 18, 1861. It originally extended westward to the Hudson and comprised over 66,000 acres, with a population in 1790 of 4,607. . The village contains several stores, mechanical shops, and the Borden creamery. The Treaty of Dover of 1731 stabilized the border zone. The business proved unsuccessful, and the mill was allowed to fall to ruin. Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York : an historical and genealogical study of all the 18th century settlers in the patent, by Frank J. Doherty Creator Doherty, Frank J Contributor New England Historic Genealogical Society Language eng Work Publication Pleasant Valley, N.Y., F.J. Doherty, 1990-<2010> Extent volumes <1-11> Note The two eldest married the Kuhn sisters, daughters of Simon Kuhn. The Rutsen mills, on the turnpike east of "the flatts," were built in 1742, and the Traphagen mill in 1750. In recent years, county government has acted to preserve historical elements of the landscape through adaptive re-use, nomination of sites to the National Register of Historic Places, and the development of entire historic districts. Nicholas Bonesteel and Anna Margretha Kuhn, his wife, with some of their children, were among the early settlers. In 1715 Beekman induced many Palatines to locate on his lands. These owners subsequently sold lots or rented out allotments to tenants, leading to fraught relations that presaged the American independence movement. The same year a free library was organized as a voluntary association. They began operations on Staten Island, and in 1857 removed to the present location in Matteawan. A broad and fertile valley runs through the central portion. William Clark was half of the famous exploration team Lewis and Clark, who explored and mapped the unknown lands west of the Mississippi River. At Dover Furnace are the ruins of the works of the South Boston Iron Company, established in 1881, principally for the manufacture of iron for government cannon. This land he gave to his son Luke in 1758. This hamlet was on the Post road from Northeast to Rhinebeck, and was a place of some business importance. It was located on the then chief highway from Hartford to Fishkill. It was undenominational, and was named Carmel in the Nine Partners. It was replaced in 1852 by a stone bridge, thirty feet wide, which in 1884 was widened to sixty feet. Records of Crum Elbow Precinct, Dutchess County, New York, 1738-1761, Together With Records of Charlotte Precinct, 1762-1785, Records of Clinton Precinct, . Before these townships were divided the seat of government was at the present village of Pine Plains; here the town records were kept; hither the voters from Spencer's Corners and Northeast Center had to come over the " West Mountain, which is a high ridge of fertile country, well inhabited, stretching from north to south, steep in ascent and descent, and is about three miles over;" in short, the people of the vicinity of Millerton had to traverse about fifteen miles to reach the place of their annual town meetings. South of this is the Catholic church, its attendants forming an outlying mission of the Sylvan Lake Church. Gilbert was a Revolutionary Soldier applied for and received a pension #S6851 He was b 24 or 28 Feb 1762 at Bethlehem in Dutchess Co., NY & lived at Beekman in Dutchess Co. at enlistment. A fulling mill east of the village was built by John Kenyon in 1808, and this is the site of the present plant of Garner & Co. The only dwelling spared was the home of Gilbert Robert Livingston, who remained loyal to the crown during the Revolutionary War. The first settlers were the families of Barent Baltus Van Kleeck and Hendrick Jans van Oosterom. 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C37, JMM "10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834." The population was 9,953 at the time of the 2020 census, down from 11,319 in 2010. Its territory belonged to the tract known as the Great Nine Partners Patent. Washington, Arnold, Marquis de Chastellux and La Fayette lodged at this tavern. Prior to Anglo-Dutch settlement, what is today Dutchess County was a leading center for the native Wappinger peoples. The Beekman mill, built in 1710, near the river, was followed in 1715 by the Beekman-Livingston mills, below "the flatts." Histories and genealogies are published books or collections that contain genealogical information. Other early settlers were the Bowermans, Wilburs, Briggs, Whites, Pells, Hicks, Martins, Motts, Fultons, Stalls, Fellers, Hopemans, Philips, Teats and Frasers. On November 1, 1683, the Province of New York established its first twelve counties, with Dutchess County being one of them. The town of Washington is fortunate in the men who have come to make their home within its limits in recent years. The valleys are very fertile and well adapted to grain and grass culture. His grandson, Gulian, came about 1730, and built the house still standing known as Mount Gulian. The city of Poughkeepsie was incorporated by the act of the Legislature, March 28, 1854, and the first city election was held the following April, when James Emott, Jr., became the first Mayor. This page has been viewed 74,075 times (4,778 via redirect). 6,388 Views . 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William Thorne, great-great-grandfather of Samuel Thorne, the present owner of Thorndale, was one of the first settlers of Nine Partners, and was a merchant and large landholder. This series of books is an invaluable resource for researching the early settlers of Dutchess county, New York. It contains a National Bank with a capital of $100,000, organized in 1857; a Military School established in 1880; a Union Free School building which cost $10,000, and a Public Library with over one thousand volumes. The Methodist Church was built in 1833 upon ground donated by John Albertson, Sr. On November 1, 1683, the Province of New York established its first twelve counties, with Dutchess County being one of them. The territory was included in the Little Nine Partners' Patent; together with Milan and a portion of present Northeast it was in 1788 erected into a town, the three being known as Northeast. The grist mill at Pleasant Plains, which has been operated by water power over one hundred and thirty years, is an interesting landmark. The town of Poughkeepsie as early as 1715 was a part of the Middle Ward of Dutchess county. Wurtemburg. Volume 11 contains over 1,000 pages and is focused on families with last names between Rood and Sly. The "house of Israel Reynolds" (Stissing House) was designated in the early records as the place where town business was transacted, and where the first town meeting for Pine Plains was held. He had four sons John, Sebastian, Philip, and Mark, who settled around on the land of their father's purchase, and to each of whom he gave a farm. This embraced the present towns of Beekman, Union Vale, a portion of La Grange, and nearly all of Pawling and Dover, with the exception of a strip along their eastern border. Charles F. Dietrich, whose estate is the most extensive and with its many beautiful features is worth a long journey to see; the late H. J. Davison, who built Altamont; and the late and much lamented Col. Daniel S. Lamont, so widely known in public affairs, both in this State and in the Nation; Roswell P. Miller, of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad, who has built a fine "Colonial" mansion; H. R. McLane, a Brooklyn gentlemen of literary and artistic taste; Harry Harkness Flagler, whose interest and co-operation in local affairs has been constant, and who is a member of the Board of Education, an active trustee of the Library Association, president and chief promoter of the Millbrook Choral Society, and a supporter of everything that pertains to the general good of the community; the late Captain R. S. Hayes, in whose memory the library was erected; Miss Mary Lenox Kennedy, whose mother was a member of that fine old family so identified with the religious, literary, educational, philanthropic and civic life of New York City; Charles Clinton Marshall, whose ancestors have been in Dutchess county since Revolutionary days; G. Howard Davison, whose stock farm is famous for its horses, cattle and sheep:these are some of the "Millbrook Colony" to whom the town has proved attractive on account of its healthy climate and scenic beauty. The Broughton and Rymph families have also been land owners in this section for many years. The first settlement in Afton was made in July, 1786, by Elnathan Bush, who came in from Sheffield, Mass., with his family, then consisting of his wife and four children. Franklin Ellis 342. From Vassar College to small community libraries, learning thrived in Dutchess County from the second quarter of the nineteenth century onwards. Gomez, 23, will soon be among the first Peace Corps volunteers to return to overseas service since the agency's global evacuation in March 2020. From 1683 to 1715 most of the settlers in Dutchess County were Dutch. Three brothers, Samuel, Amos and Enos Thompson, great grandsons of Anthony Thompson, original planter in the New Haven Colony, came into Dutchess county about 1750. These barracks became the retreat for wounded and naked soldiers. Petrus Vas. Oswego and Verbank are hamlets. The Congregational Church of Northeast was organized in 1827, and the building erected in 1828. The property passed through several hands, and was finally purchased by John Falconer, who operated it under the name of the Seamless Clothing Manufacturing Company, in which he was associated with Mr. William Carroll. In 1748 a church was organized near the center of the town. The charitable institutions of Poughkeepsie include the Home for the Friendless, built in 1887; The Old Ladies' Home; the Vassar Brothers' Home for Aged Men, and Vassar Brothers' Hospital. It has a Masonic and Knights of Pythias Lodge, Knights of Columbus and Millbrook Club, Junior Order American Mechanics, a Woman's Christian Temperance Union and a weekly newspaper. The town of Pine Plains is one of the northern tier of towns in Dutchess, bordering the county of Columbia. 4. Many acres of land were plotted and sold in lots, two chief centers of development being around Mansion Square and the old French farm, south of the English Burying Ground, that is, south of the present location of Christ Church. On this Emigh homestead is the far-famed Clove Spring. George Clinton, was formed from the precincts of Charlotte and Rhinebeck, March 13, 1786. Of the valley there occur Shaw, Cary, Hunt, Sabin, Salmon, Pearce and Slocum. The advent of graded schools rendered the existence of such an institution unnecessary, and the buildings have been closed since 1888. The territory comprising the town of La Grange was formed from portions of the towns of Fishkill and Beekman, February 9, 1821, under the name of Freedom. The Episcopal Church at Hopewell The Bethel Baptist Church at Shenandoah was dedicated in 1835, mainly through the efforts of Isaac Knapp and Abram Pulling. In the autumn of 1796 the famous Nine Partners Boarding School was established by Isaac Thorne, Tripp Mosher and Joseph Talcott. 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Catharine Rombout, the only child of Francis Rombout, the patentee, married Roger Brett, and in 1709 the young couple built the house now standing in Matteawan, known as the Teller House. The McDermott Milk Co. have a large factory here, handling about 100 cans of milk per day; and the Hall & Ferguson Cold Storage plant has a capacity of 15,000 barrels of fruit. A strip of about five thousand acres was taken from it March 1, 1827, to form part of the town of Union Vale. This series is an invaluable resource for researching the early settlers of Dutchess county, New York. Richard Sackett was the first settler in the town. These include the Elmendorph Inn at Red Hook and the Beekman Arms in Rhinebeck. In 1830 a direct stage route twice a week was established from Poughkeepsie to Pine Plains, by way of Pleasant Valley. Joseph Wing of do Farmer. The hamlet contains a hotel built in 1858, two stores and a few dwellings. First Presbyterian Church at New Hamburg, Dutchess, New York. The Matteawan Evening Journal was started in 1869 by Charles G. Coutant under the name of the Daily Herald. See the FamilySearch Library line in the above State Census Chart. John Montross, Gideon Ver Valin, Johannes Schurrie, Adolphus Brewer, John Schuyler, Samuel Bayard and Joseph Vail were early settlers. Many emigrants from New England lived in and passed through the Beekman Patent on their way west. These marriage records were transcribed by Lester Card and compiled in 1949. This village was incorporated in 1886, and now includes within its limits Byrnesville, Wiccopee and Tioronda. They numbered about four hundred, and came principally from the southern part of the county. Land was added from time to time; a $10,000 endowment fund was secured, and the school prospered until 1828, when the unfortunate separation in the Friends' Society occurred. The freshet of 1819 destroyed many mills on the banks of the Wappinger, and carried away the Main street bridge at the Falls. Crum Elbow creek formed a natural division between the property of the Bards on the north, and the Stoutenburghs on the south. The village was incorporated June 30, 1875, with N. C. Beach, President. It depicts a winter forest-clearing scene on the land of Jacobus Stout land grant given to Col. Henry Beekman in 1697 by the English Crown and the second largest patent in present-day Dutchess County, New . In the winter of 1778-79 a regiment of Continentals was quartered in Poughkeepsie, and barracks were erected on the south side of the village. Dr. John Bard, the earliest physician in this locality, bought out the heirs of Fauconier, of whom his wife was a descendant. 1870 also has parents' birthplace. Simon Cole was the first merchant in the town; John Kip was a carpenter; Ananias Teel, a wheelwright; Laurence Teder, a mason; Henry Shop, a harness-maker; Jacob Van Ostrander, a linen weaver. For thisland he paid 750 pounds, on which, in 1766, he built a stone homestead. In the year 1760, Johannes Rowe, a German by birth, located in this town north of what is now Lafayetteville, on nine hundred and eleven acres of land which he purchased of Chancellor Robert R. Livingston. v. 2. It was afterwards owned by George Cookingham, Harris & LeRoy, Frost & Cookingham, and since 1877 by J. 1 But this expansion was not without problems. Among the early homemakers in this region we find the old Dutch names of Ousterhout, Van Dusen, Dutcher and Knickerbocker. He resigned in 1856 to become a Justice of the Supreme Court, as his father had been before him. Poughquag, Green Haven, Clove Valley and Beekmanville are hamlets. Wappingers creek is the principal stream. Settlements of the town took place during the time it was a part of Crom Elbow precinct1737-1762. In 1818 Milan was set off by itself, and in 1823 Northeast was shorn of Pine Plains, but had annexed a liberal slice of Amenia to its southern border, thus preserving its equilibrium among its sister towns by this compensation in wealth and population. Wing was one of the early settlers in New England, and his son Benjamin married Rhoda Rogers, a descendant of John Rogers the martyr, who was burned at Smithfield, England, Feb. 4, 1555. Anti-critical race theory parents in Tennessee are reportedly objecting to an English language arts curriculum that includes a book by civil rights activist Ruby Bridges, decrying it for not having enough "redemption." The Tennessean reported last month that parents in Williamson County have been criticizing the . In 1811 the Episcopalians decided to build a separate house of worship, and Dr. Bard gave the central part of the present St. James churchyard, and the building was erected in that year. As this name caused confusion in the delivery of mail, it was changed in 1829 by the Board of Supervisors, to La Grange, after the ancestral estate in France of the Marquis d' Lafayette. A new building was erected in 1836; it was sold in 1870 to Jonathan Warner, founder of the Old Ladies' Home, and the money was used for the construction of the present High School. Its surface is a hilly upland, intersected by a broad valley extending north and south. This valley is known far and wide as "The Clove," its limits extending beyond the town borders, and was an important landmark in the early history of the region. Early Settlers of New York State, Vol. Henry Sleight, a native of Long Island, is credited with being the first innkeeper. The first meeting of the first general assembly was in New York in 1683, and it passed fourteen acts, which were assented to by the governor and his council. 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