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Hendrick Kortright¹

M, b. 22 September 1717

Father

Pieter Hendricksen Kortright b. 4 Jan 1697, d. 1744

Mother

Hendrick Kortright was baptized on 22 September 1717 at Kingston, Ulster County, NY, (DRC.)² He married Elizabeth Hornbeck on 28 December 1739.

Family

Elizabeth Hornbeck b. c 1720

Citations

[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.
[S33] Roswell R. Hoes, Old Dutch Church of Kingston, NY.

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Hendrick Kortright¹

Hendrick Kortright married Jannetie Steen.¹

Family

Jannetie Steen

Children

Rachel Kortright b. 24 May 1777
Willem Kortright b. 13 May 1779

Hendrick Kortright lived at Schenectady, NY.¹

Citations

[S23] Mary DeWitt, Cortright File.

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Henry Kortright¹

M, b. 4 September 1792

Father

Cornelius Kortright b. 7 May 1764, d. 25 May 1848

Mother

Catherine Kennedy

Henry Kortright was born on 4 September 1792.² He married Sarah Bidleman.

Family

Sarah Bidleman

Children

Elizabeth Kortright b. 1816
Catherine Kortright b. 1819
Roseanna Kortright b. 1821, d. b 1892
Margarette Kortright b. 1823, d. 1882
Winfield Scott Kortright b. 1825, d. 10 Nov 1892
Mary Kortright b. 1827, d. b 1892
William Kortright b. 1829, d. 1898
Ellen Kortright b. 1830, d. 1891
Charles Kortright b. 1836, d. 1899
Henry Harrison Kortright b. 1837, d. 1901

Some of Henry's children have death date of "before 1892." Hannah died in 1892, were they not mentioned in Hannah's will?

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.
[S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, online BCFamilies-web, Kortright File.

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Hester Kortright

Father

Lawrence Kortright b. 27 Nov 1728, d. 1794

Mother

Hannah Aspinwall

Hester Kortright married Nicholas Governeur in 1790.

Family

Nicholas Governeur

Children

Issac Governeur
Nicholas Governeur d. 1854
Samuel Lawrence Governeur+ b. 1799, d. 1867

Famous families of NY shows Sarah married to Nicholas Governeur.¹ Married name: Governeur.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Hester Mary Kortright

Father

John Kortright d. 23 May 1810

Mother

Catherine Seaman

Hester Mary Kortright married Billop B Seaman.

Family

Billop B Seaman

Married name: Seaman.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S22] Lyman H. Weeks, Prominent Families of NY, p. 345. Available at HathiTrust (both volumes). <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009594139

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Isaiah Kortright¹

M, b. 13 June 1796, d. 30 October 1868

Father

Moses Anthony Kortright b. 24 Mar 1745, d. 25 Jun 1824

Mother

Antje Anna Van Etten b. 14 Jan 1753, d. 18 May 1800

Isaiah Kortright was born on 13 June 1796. He married Hannah Depuy. Isaiah Kortright died on 30 October 1868 at Owasco, Cayuga County, NY. He was buried in Van Etten Cemetery in Owasco.²

Family

Hannah Depuy b. 29 Jul 1800, d. 1879

Child

Sally Ann Cortright+ b. 1826, d. 1913

Citations

[S28] Alice Messenger Cortright, Cortright-Webber.
[S18] Depuy Family (File 32489.exe).

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Jacob Kortright¹

M, b. 18 December 1825, d. 24 December 1897

Father

Elisha Kortright b. 1795

Mother

Sarah Klinetop

Jacob Kortright was born on 18 December 1825. He married Nellie (?) on 25 March 1858. Jacob Kortright died on 24 December 1897.

Family

Nellie (?) d. 1900

Children

Mary A Kortright b. 16 Apr 1859
A. Gussie Kortright b. 8 Mar 1861
Christopher Jacob Kortright+ b. 5 Jul 1863
Phillip Lee Kortright b. 7 Apr 1867

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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James Kortright¹

M, b. 3 November 1831, d. after 1892

Father

Benjamin Kortright b. 19 Mar 1789

Mother

Clara Williams

James Kortright was born on 3 November 1831. He died after 1892.

Family

Child

John Searles Kortright

John was admitted to the bar in 1876.

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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James Kortright

Father

Nicholas Cortright b. 26 Dec 1743, d. 1820

Mother

Elizabeth (?) b. c 1743, d. 1789

James Kortright married Elizabeth Warner on 21 May 1794.

Family

Elizabeth Warner

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Jennie Kortright

Father

Moses Anthony Kortright b. 24 Mar 1745, d. 25 Jun 1824

Mother

Antje Anna Van Etten b. 14 Jan 1753, d. 18 May 1800

Jennie Kortright married George Brinkerhoff.

Family

George Brinkerhoff

Married name: Brinkerhoff.

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John Kortright

M, d. 23 May 1810

Father

Lawrence Kortright b. 27 Nov 1728, d. 1794

Mother

Hannah Aspinwall

John Kortright married Catherine Seaman on 2 May 1793. John Kortright died on 23 May 1810.

Family

Catherine Seaman

Children

Nicholas Governeur Kortright+ d. 1874
Eliza M Kortright
Edmond Kortright
Robert Kortright
Hester Mary Kortright
John L Kortright b. b 1810

John was a member of the St. George's Society in 1789.¹ Name variation: Captain John Kortright.

Citations

[S22] Lyman H. Weeks, Prominent Families of NY, p. 345. Available at HathiTrust (both volumes). <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009594139

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John Kortright

M, b. 1741, d. 13 July 1778

Father

Aaron Kortright b. 1710, d. 19 Nov 1789

John Kortright was born in 1741. He died on 13 July 1778.

John settled in the Wyoming Valley and was killed in the Wyoming Massacre.

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John Kortright

M, b. 1761, d. 18 February 1824

Father

Aaron Kortright b. 1710, d. 19 Nov 1789

Mother

Margaret Delamater d. 1790

John Kortright was born in 1761. He died on 18 February 1824.

It is unclear whether he married. A note says: Marriage date given as 30 Nov 1782, (Riker's book on Harlem) 364, but no name given.¹

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^1,2,3

Citations

[S1174] James Riker, Hist. Harlem, pg. 364.
[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.
[S1020] Rev. J.B. Ten Eyck, Mackackemech Records. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/stream/translationofori00refo>. Also listed in Minisink Valley DRC (NYG&B) at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.

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John Kortright¹

M, b. 1775, d. 1822

Father

Benjamin Kortright b. c 1734

Mother

Catherine Cuddabee

John Kortright was born in 1775. He married Mary Abbott. John Kortright died in 1822.

Family

Mary Abbott

Children

Hannah Kortright b. 9 Jun 1801
Cornelius Kortright+ b. 28 May 1803, d. 22 Mar 1895
Roxanna Kortright b. 12 Oct 1805
Charles Kortright b. 4 Mar 1807
John Kortright b. 29 Dec 1808
Volney Kortright b. 17 Jun 1811
Eliza Kortright b. 14 May 1814

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.

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John Kortright¹

M, b. 11 October 1790

Father

Cornelius Kortright b. 7 May 1764, d. 25 May 1848

Mother

Catherine Kennedy

John Kortright was born on 11 October 1790.² He was baptized on 1 November 1790 at Deer Park, NY. He married Louisa Searle.

Family

Louisa Searle

Children

George Kortright
Cornelius Kortright
Louisa Kortright d. b 1892
Hannah Kortright d. b 1892

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.
[S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, online BCFamilies-web, Kortright File.

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John B Kortright¹

M, b. 19 June 1816, d. 19 May 1850

Father

Martin Kortright b. 21 May 1791, d. 5 Sep 1860

Mother

Nancy Brown b. 11 Jul 1794, d. 15 Dec 1819

John B Kortright was born on 19 June 1816.² He married Sally Chapman on 18 February 1846.² John B Kortright died on 19 May 1850.²

Family

Sally Chapman d. 16 May 1853

John B Kortright and Sally had no children.²

Citations

[S28] Alice Messenger Cortright, Cortright-Webber.
[S28] Alice Messenger Cortright, Cortright-Webber, pg. 13.

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John C Kortright¹

M, b. 23 February 1834

Father

Aaron Kortright b. 13 Aug 1793, d. 10 Jul 1867

Mother

Elizabeth Brown b. 1806, d. 1838

John C Kortright was born on 23 February 1834. He (1) married Susan (?) John C Kortright (2) married Julia Vidella Smith on 7 November 1860. John C Kortright (3) married Hannah A Weymer on 28 March 1883.

Family 1

Susan (?)

Family 2

Julia Vidella Smith d. 1882

Child

Scott Elmer Kortright b. 5 May 1869

Family 3

Hannah A Weymer

John C Kortright and Susan had one child.²

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.
[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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John Cooper Kortright¹

M, b. 15 October 1788, d. 20 August 1845

Father

Lawrence Kortright b. 21 Dec 1758, d. 11 Feb 1843

Mother

Mary Cox b. c 1760, d. 1835

John Cooper Kortright was born on 15 October 1788. He married Almira Jackson on 28 April 1841. John Cooper Kortright died on 20 August 1845.

Family

Almira Jackson

Children

Mary Kortright b. 16 Aug 1843
John Jackson Kortright+ b. 18 Dec 1844

John and Samuel were twins.

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.

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John Cooper Kortright¹

M, b. 10 June 1873

Father

John Jackson Kortright b. 18 Dec 1844

Mother

Mary Grey

John Cooper Kortright was born on 10 June 1873.¹ He married Ella Deyo.

Family

Ella Deyo

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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John Jackson Kortright¹

M, b. 18 December 1844

Father

John Cooper Kortright b. 15 Oct 1788, d. 20 Aug 1845

Mother

Almira Jackson

John Jackson Kortright was born on 18 December 1844. He married Mary Grey on 30 March 1865.

Family

Mary Grey

Children

William Albert Kortright+ b. 4 Mar 1866
Ella Louise Kortright b. 14 Jan 1869
Charles Franklin Kortright+ b. 15 Jan 1871
John Cooper Kortright b. 10 Jun 1873
Lulu Elizabeth Kortright b. 10 Oct 1875
Etta Carrie Kortright b. 10 Apr 1880

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.

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John Wesley Kortright

M, b. 13 October 1837, d. 29 December 1915

Father

Isaac Kortright b. 11 Nov 1808

Mother

Mary Pollack b. 1814

John Wesley Kortright was born on 13 October 1837. He married Mary A Seitz on 15 September 1861. John Wesley Kortright died on 29 December 1915.

Family

Mary A Seitz b. 1841, d. 1915

Children

Terressa Permelia Cortright b. 10 Jun 1862, d. 11 Oct 1890
Mary Elizabeth Cortright b. 31 Jan 1864, d. 28 Mar 1869
Isaac Henry Cortright+ b. 5 Jun 1867, d. 19 Nov 1890
Cora May Cortright b. 26 Mar 1869
Laura Kortright
William Edward Cortright+ b. 27 Aug 1872
Anna Ve Lore Cortright b. 4 Jan 1874
Flory Gertrude Cortright b. 7 Oct 1875
Wilson Grant Cortright+ b. 29 Jun 1879

John was a United Brethren preacher who lived with his daughter Flory in Erie, IL in 1917.

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Joseph Rhodes Kortright^1,2

M, b. 19 March 1841

Father

Isaac Kortright b. 11 Nov 1808

Mother

Mary Pollack b. 1814

Joseph Rhodes Kortright was born on 19 March 1841. He married Elizabeth Jane Burket on 12 October 1870.

Family

Elizabeth Jane Burket

Children

Mollie J Cortright b. 6 Aug 1871
Fannie F Cortright b. 3 Oct 1873
K Grace Cortright b. 7 Mar 1877
Maude B Cortright b. 19 Aug 1879
Josie B Cortright b. 27 Jan 1882
Luther J D Cortright+ b. 2 Jun 1890

They lived in Shenandoah, IA.

Citations

[S51] Letter, Mrs. Ellis B. Wainscott to III Joseph Boyle.
[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Lawrence Kortright

M, b. 27 November 1728, d. 1794

Father

Cornelius Kortright b. 30 May 1704, d. 15 Apr 1745

Mother

Hester Cannon d. 1784

Lawrence Kortright was baptized on 27 November 1728. He married Hannah Aspinwall on 6 May 1755. Lawrence Kortright died in 1794.

Family

Hannah Aspinwall

Children

John Kortright+ d. 23 May 1810
Hester Kortright+
Mary Kortright
Sarah Kortright
Elizabeth Kortright+ b. 30 Jun 1768, d. 23 Sep 1830

Lawrence was a prominent merchant associated with Luke Van Ranst and Isaac Sears. He owned several privateers in the French War and was one of the original incorporators of the Chamber of Commerce in 1770. The town of Kortright, NY where he bought large tracts of land was named for him.^1,2

Citations

[S22] Lyman H. Weeks, Prominent Families of NY, p. 345. Available at HathiTrust (both volumes). <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009594139
[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Lawrence Kortright¹

M, b. 21 December 1758, d. 11 February 1843

Father

Aaron Kortright b. 1710, d. 19 Nov 1789

Mother

Margaret Delamater d. 1790

Lawrence Kortright was born on 21 December 1758 at Harlem, NY. He married Mary Cox on 4 June 1782 at Harlem, NY. Lawrence Kortright died on 11 February 1843.

Family

Mary Cox b. c 1760, d. 1835

Children

Lydia Kortright+ b. 25 Jul 1787, d. 6 Mar 1838
John Cooper Kortright+ b. 15 Oct 1788, d. 20 Aug 1845
Samuel Delamater Kortright b. 15 Oct 1788, d. 14 Jun 1830
Aaron Kortright+ b. 13 Aug 1793, d. 10 Jul 1867
Nancy Kortright b. 13 Aug 1793, d. 23 Sep 1841

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.

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Lawrence M Kortright

Father

Nicholas Governeur Kortright d. 1874

Mother

Sarah Allaire

He was elected to the St. Nicholas Society on 16 Jan 1888.¹

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^2,1

Citations

[S1075] Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York, St. Nicholas Society, 1902, pg. 90.
[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Lawrence William Kortright¹

M, b. 28 November 1826

Father

Aaron Kortright b. 13 Aug 1793, d. 10 Jul 1867

Mother

Elizabeth Brown b. 1806, d. 1838

Lawrence William Kortright was born on 28 November 1826. He married Harriet Eaton on 28 April 1855.

Family

Harriet Eaton

Children

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.

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Levi Kortright¹

M, b. 27 August 1772

Father

Moses Anthony Kortright b. 24 Mar 1745, d. 25 Jun 1824

Mother

Antje Anna Van Etten b. 14 Jan 1753, d. 18 May 1800

Levi Kortright was baptized on 27 August 1772 at Machackemeck, Orange County, NY, (DRC.)¹ He married Sara Decker on 31 March 1790 at Minisink Valley, NJ, (DRC.)²

Family

Sara Decker

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.³

Citations

[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, p. 160. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S18] Depuy Family (File 32489.exe).
[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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Lydia Kortright¹

F, b. 25 July 1787, d. 6 March 1838

Father

Lawrence Kortright b. 21 Dec 1758, d. 11 Feb 1843

Mother

Mary Cox b. c 1760, d. 1835

Lydia Kortright was born on 25 July 1787. She married Richard Allison Holly on 20 February 1810. Lydia Kortright died on 6 March 1838.

Family

Richard Allison Holly

Children

Harriet Holley
Lawrence Holley
Richard Allison Holley Jr.+ b. 13 Oct 1815, d. 11 Jun 1893
Daniel Holley
Mary Ann Holley+ b. 16 Dec 1819, d. 30 Nov 1895
Nancy K Holley+ b. 19 Sep 1824
John C Holley b. 24 Feb 1827
Sarah E Holley b. 11 Aug 1829

Married name: Holly.

Citations

[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.

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Mabel Dodson Kortright^1,2

F, b. 25 November 1805, d. 8 October 1902

Father

Isaac Kortright b. 1776, d. 1852

Mother

Mary Dodson

Mabel Dodson Kortright was born on 25 November 1805. She (1) married Samuel Ransom in 1836. Mabel Dodson Kortright (2) married John Ramsey. Mabel Dodson Kortright died on 8 October 1902.¹

Family 1

Samuel Ransom d. 1863

Family 2

John Ramsey

Mabel Dodson Kortright had one child by first marriage, and three by the second acc. to Riker's "Revised History of Harlem".¹ Married name: Ransom. Married name: Ramsey.

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.
[S11] Wm. K. Hall, Bussing Family.

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Margaret Kortright

F, b. 11 May 1776, d. 3 August 1848

Father

Moses Anthony Kortright b. 24 Mar 1745, d. 25 Jun 1824

Mother

Antje Anna Van Etten b. 14 Jan 1753, d. 18 May 1800

Margaret Kortright was born on 11 May 1776 at Orange County, NY.¹ She married Abraham De Pew on 27 April 1796.¹ Margaret Kortright died on 3 August 1848 at Owasco, Cayuga County, NY.¹

Family

Abraham De Pew

Children

Moses Depuy b. 27 Aug 1797, d. 1812
Sarah Depuy b. 4 Jun 1799, d. 25 Sep 1869
Saffarine Depuy b. 31 Oct 1801, d. 16 Jun 1882
Levi Depuy+ b. 21 Oct 1804, d. 4 Sep 1862
Ann Depuy b. 19 Nov 1807, d. 10 Nov 1868
Isaiah Depuy
Peter Guimear Depuy b. 4 Aug 1812, d. 31 May 1890

Married name: De Pew.

Citations

[S18] Depuy Family (File 32489.exe).