Born on 15 Jul 1657 in New London, New London, CT. Died on 28 Jul 1727 in New London, New London, CT. Buried in Old Burial Ground, New London, CT. Occupation: Sailor, Merchant.Like his father, Jonathan Prentis was in early life a seaman, probably sailing on his father's ships, and merchant, being part owner of the brigantine Prosperous in 1678. He and his brother, Stephen, bought the "Lake Pond estate," and divided it into two farms. In 1702, he was chosen deputy to the General Court, and from 1710 to 1716 was one of the justices of New London, and served for those years as a member of the governor's council. In 1715 he was appointed one of the overseers of the Niantic Indians; and the colonial records give his appointment as justice of the peace for the years 1726 and 1727, and speak of him in 1735 as having been one of the agents of New London, "but now deceased." He was in 1726 appointed by the General Assembly one of a committee to "receive of the executors of the late Honorable Governour Saltonstall the arms used in the expedition against Canada." Inventory of his estate: £6,814, 9s, 4d.
He married Elizabeth LATIMER, abt 1691.
They had the following children:
| i. | Elizabeth (1692-) | ||
| ii. | Esther (1694-) | ||
| iii. | Jonathan (1695-1755) | ||
| iv. | Hannah (1697-) | ||
| v. | Ann (1698-) | ||
| vi. | Mary (1702-ca1782) | ||
| 540 | vii. | John (1705-1746) |
1081 Elizabeth LATIMER.
Born on 14 Nov 1667 in probably New London, New London, CT. Died on 14 Aug 1759 in New London, New London, CT. Buried in Old Burial Ground, New London, CT.1082 Hon. Christopher CHRISTOPHERS.
Christopher Christophers was often a representative in the Connecticut General Assembly.
He married Sarah.
They had one child:
| 541 | i. | Sarah (~1720-1773) |
1083 Sarah.
1084 Capt. George RICHARDS.
Born on 26 Mar 1695 in New London, New London, CT. Died on 19 Oct 1750 in New London, New London, CT.He married Hester HOUGH, on 14 Nov 1716 in New London, New London, CT.
They had the following children:
| i. | John (1717-) | ||
| ii. | George (bp. 1720-) | ||
| iii. | Mary (bp. 1724-) | ||
| iv. | Love (bp. 1726-) | ||
| v. | Nathaniel (bp. 1728-) | ||
| 542 | vi. | Guy (-<1793) |
1085 Hester HOUGH.
Born on 6 Apr 1695 in New London, New London, CT. Died in 1763.1086 Peter HARRIS.
Born on 6 Apr 1700 in New London, New London, CT. Baptized on 26 May 1700 in New London, New London, CT. Died on 24 Feb 1775 in New London, New London, CT.On 28 Jun 1746, Peter Harris and Hugh Bradford of New London were captured at sea by the French and, with other captives, were returned to Boston aboard the Vierge de Grace on 16 Aug 1747.
He married Mary TRUMAN, on 3 Jul 1726 in New London, New London, CT.
They had the following children:
| 543 | i. | Elizabeth (1727-1793) | |
| ii. | Peter (1729-1761) | ||
| iii. | Mary (1732-1757) | ||
| iv. | Benjamin (1734-1758) |
1087 Mary TRUMAN.
Born on 2 Oct 1702 in New London, New London, CT. Died aft 1735.1158 Dietrich HOFFMAN.
Child:
| 579 | i. | Anna Maria (~1682-) |
1164 John FIERO. Born abt 1669 in Palatinate, Germany. Died bef Sep 1715.
He married Anna Maria.
They had one child:
| 582 | i. | Valentin (~1696-<1770) |
1165 Anna Maria. Born in Germany. Died in probably West Camp, Ulster, NY.
1166 Henrich SCHRAM.
Born abt 1667 in Wilgersdorf, Germany. Baptized on 18 Dec 1667 in Wilnsdorf, Germany. Died bef 1717 in probably Ulster, NY. Buried in NY.Henrich Schram is reported to have had a total of 8 children.
He married Anna Elsa KIEFFEL, on 2 Jul 1691 in Wilnsdorf, Germany.
They had one child:
| 583 | i. | Catharina (~1700-) |
1167 Anna Elsa KIEFFEL.
Born abt 1671 in Wilgerstorff, Germany. Baptized on 18 Sep 1671. Died bef 1706 in Obersdorf, Germany or possibly NY.1168 Jurian Tennisse TAPPEN. Born abt 1634 in probably Tappen, Holland. Died aft 3 Mar 1689 in Kingston, Ulster, NY. Buried in probably Dutch Reformed Church, Kingston, Ulster, NY. Occupation: Glassmaker, Innkeeper.
Jurian Tappen is reported to have had a total of 8 children.
He married Ariaentje DAVIDTSE, abt 1661 in probably Albany, NY.
They had one child:
| 584 | i. | Christoffel (1681-1740) |
1169 Ariaentje DAVIDTSE.
Born abt 1635 in probably Rensselaerswyck, NY. Died aft 11 Nov 1694 in probably Kingston, Ulster, NY.1170 Rev. Petrus VAS. Born in 1661 in Holland. Died in 1756 in Kingston, Ulster, NY. Occupation: Pastor of Kingston Dutch Reformed Church.
Petrus Vas is reported to have had a total of 2 children.
He married Jannetjen DORLAND.
They had one child:
| 585 | i. | Cornelia (~1695-1759) |
1171 Jannetjen DORLAND.
1172 Evert WYNKOOP.
Born on 24 Mar 1665 in Albany, Albany, NY. Died on 31 Jul 1746 in probably Kingston, Ulster, NY.Evert Wynkoop took the oath of allegiance, in 1689, in Ulster County. 54 He was a magistrate of Kingston, in 1695, 1697, 1698, and 1711, and a trustee, in 1716. 55 He is mentioned, in 1728, as a freeholder of Kingston; and his widow, in 1755, appears as a slaveholder, at Hurley.
He married Geertje ELMENDORF, on 26 Aug 1688 in Kingston, Ulster, NY.
They had the following children:
| 586 | i. | Cornelius (~1689-<1728) | |
| ii. | Jacob (~1691-) | ||
| iii. | Nicholaes (~1693-) | ||
| iv. | Grietje (~1695-) | ||
| v. | Marritje (~1697-) | ||
| vi. | Catharina Evertsz (~1699-1724) | ||
| vii. | Anna (~1702-) |
1173 Geertje ELMENDORF.
Born in 1671 in Kingston, Ulster, NY. Baptized on 18 Jun 1671. Died abt 1703 in Ulster Co., NY.Also known as Gertrude.
1174 Matthys Matthysen VAN KEUREN.
Born abt 1648 in Fort Orange, Beverwyck, NY. Died abt 1724 in Clinton Corners.Matthys was commissioned as a captain in 1685 and served against the French on the northern frontier.
He married Tjaatje DEWITT, abt 1677 in Kingston, Ulster, NY.
They had the following children:
| i. | Sara (~1678-) | ||
| ii. | Lea (~1679-) | ||
| iii. | Matthys (~1681-) | ||
| iv. | Tjerck Matthyssen (~1682-1742) | ||
| v. | Thomas (~1684-) | ||
| 587 | vi. | Barbara (~1685-) | |
| vii. | Klaes (~1687-) | ||
| viii. | Nicholas (~1687-) | ||
| ix. | Gerardus (~1687-) | ||
| x. | Thomas (~1689-) | ||
| xi. | Hasuel (~1692-) | ||
| xii. | Cornelis Matthysen (~1694-) | ||
| xiii. | Benjamin (~1696-) |
1175 Tjaatje DEWITT.
Born abt 1659. Died abt 1724.Tjaatje was carried off by Esopus Indians at the burning of Kingston in 1663 and was later rescued.
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