Person:Jacobus Gonsales (1)

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Jacobus Gonsales
b.1734 Rochester, now Accord, NY
d.1787 Machackemeck, now Port Jervis, NY
Parents and Siblings
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    m. Abt 1722
    1. Manuel GonsalesAbt 1726 -
    2. Maria GonsalesAbt 1731 - Abt 1778
    3. Jacobus Gonsales1734 - 1787
    Spouse and Children
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    m. 28 Jan 1753
    1. Manuel Gonsales1754 -
    2. Daniel Gonsales1755 -
    3. Dirck Gonsales1756 - 1838
    4. Sara GonsalesAbt 1760 -
    5. Benjamin GonsalesAbt 1763 -
    6. Samuel Gonsales1765 -
    7. Jacobus Gonsales1767 -
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    Facts and Events
    Name Jacobus Gonsales
    Gender Male
    Birth? 1734 Rochester, now Accord, NY
    Baptism[1] 10 Feb 1734 Rochester, now Accord, NY
    Marriage 28 Jan 1753 Machackemeck, now Port Jervis, NYto Sara Westbrook
    Death? 1787 Machackemeck, now Port Jervis, NY


    According to Nearpass he was arrested by the British as a spy, or for some other offense, and sentenced to be shot. His brother, Samuel Gonsales and one of the Westbrook's interceded and his life was spared. In Quinlan's History of Sullivan County, he and his brothers are described that they "hated kings as if they were panthers."

    References
    1. ↑ Roswell Randall Hoes, Old Dutch Church of Kingston, 1660-1810 (New York: DeVinne, 1891)
      baptism # 4296.
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