Person:Peter Swart (3)

Deed abstracts

• Peter Swart and Lucy his wife of Oneonta, Otsego County to Laurence P. Swart and Peter P. Swart of Davenport, Delaware County, for $230. 62 acres and 5/8 of an acre in Franklin, Delaware County, part of Lot 5 in Livingston Patent, bounded by Thomas Swart, M? Hunt. Dated 17 February 1837, recorded 24 April 1837. Delaware, Deed Book P, pages 448-449.

Probate documents

• https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-35018-8299-73 Images 441-493 (of 1896)

1. ↑ Delaware, New York, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

   "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYS-G5S : accessed 3 May 2015), Peter Swart, Davenport, Delaware, New York, United States; citing family 38, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 New York, United States. New York State Census, 1855.

   "New York, State Census, 1855," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63B-51Q : accessed 3 May 2015), Peter Smart, Davenport, Delaware, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 832,848.

3. ↑ Delaware, New York, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693).

   "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC74-7RW : accessed 3 May 2015), Peter Swart, Davenport, Delaware, New York, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 15, household ID 846, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,743.
   
   https://archive.org/stream/populationschedu743unit#page/n318/mode/1up

4. ↑ .

   Swart Peter DIST-FAMILY #2:161
   http://www.dcnyhistory.org/1865dav.html

5. ↑ ^5.0 5.1 Peter Swart, in Find A Grave.

   Note: Gravestone states Peter was 80 yrs 10 mo.

6. ↑ Delaware Wills 1863-1871 , in New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971
   vol G, pg. 457.

   Will of Real and Personal Estate. In the name of God Amen: I Peter Swart of the town of Davenport in the County of Delaware and State of New York, of the age of seventy seven years and being of sound mind and memory, do make publish and declare this my last will and testament in manner following that is to say
   First I give and bequeath to my two daughters Mariah and Lavancha, the sum of one hundred dollars each and to my son Shelden Swart, the sum of fifty dollars, which said several legacies or sums of money I direct and order to be paid to the said respective legatees within one year after my decease.
   Second.-- I give and devise to my two sons Isaac and Hiram Swart all that tract or parcel of land situate in the town of Davenport, County of Delaware and State of New York containing fifty eight acres and being the same farm and premises I now own and occupy. Together with all the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to have and to hold the premises above described to the said Isaac and Hiram their heirs or assigns forever.
   Third: I give and bequeath all of my Personal property, estate goods and chattels of what nature or kind so ever to my two sons Isaac and Hiram aforesaid to be divided equally between them share and share alike in all my Real and Personal Estate.
   Lastly I hereby appoint Henry Orr Sole Executor of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by my made.
   In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 5th day of August in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty five. his mark Peter Swart.
   
   https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-28519-1126-69

7. ↑ Delaware Letters of administration and testamentary 1857-1870, in New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971
   vol G.

   https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-28524-6928-13

8. ↑ Schoharie, New York, United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

   1 M under 10; 1 M 26-44; 1 F under 10; 1 F 16-25

9. ↑ Schoharie, New York, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

   1 M under 5; 2 M 5-9; 1 M 10-14; 1 M 40-49; 1 F under 5; 1 F 5-9; 1 F 10-14; 1 F 30-39

10. ↑ 1850 census age 56 [b~1794]
    1855 census age 66 [b~1789]
    1860 census age 69 [b~1791]
    Stated in will written 5 Aug 1865 "age of seventy seven years" [b~1788]
    Gravestone states "80 yrs 10 mo." at time of death 1 Feb 1869 [b~ Apr 1788]