Person:John LeCount (1)

John and Hannah LeCount renounced their claims to the administration of the estate of Caleb Ferris on 12/26/1795. LeCount is also spelled LeCompt. In about 1800, John LeCount and his brother-in-law Caleb Ferris settled on Lot No. 22, 218 acres, of the confiscated lands of the Loyalist Colonel Beverly Robinson, in Phillipstown, Putnam (then Dutchess) County, NY. John was a scout for George Washington. Charles McKeel, Nancy LeCount's husband, later bought John's land on Lane Gate Rd., including Dale Pond.

Francis also known as Francois

1.   Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; The French Church New Rochelle NY, Book 80.