Person:Sybil Ludington (2)
Sybil Ludington
b.5 Apr 1761 Ludingtonville, Putnam, New York, United States
d.26 Feb 1839 Unadilla, Otsego, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1 May 1760
  1. Sybil Ludington1761 - 1839
  2. Rebecca Ludington1763 -
  3. Mary Luddington1765 -
  4. Archibald Ludington1767 - 1820
  5. Henry Ludington1769 -
  6. Derick Ludington1771 - 1840
  7. Tertullus Ludington1773 - 1821
  8. Abigail Ludington1776 - 1816
  9. Ame Ludington1778 -
  10. Frederick Ludington1782 - 1852
  11. Sophia Ludington1784 -
  12. Lewis Ludington1786 - 1857
Spouse and Children
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m. 12 Oct 1784
  1. Henry Ogden
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Sybil Ludington
Married Name Sybil Ogden
Gender Female
Birth[1] 5 Apr 1761 Ludingtonville, Putnam, New York, United States
Marriage 12 Oct 1784 Patterson, Putnam, New York, United Statesto Edmund Ogden
Death[3] 26 Feb 1839 Unadilla, Otsego, New York, United States
Burial[4] Maple Avenue Cemetery, Patterson, Putnam, New York, United States
Reference Number[5] Q540504?

female Paul Revere DAR made famous midnight ride to warn people of British invasion in New York for her Father Statue of Sibyl riding a horse in flight, proposed and built by Anna Hyatt Huntington of Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut and presented to Enoch Crosby (Putnam Co.) Chapter of DAR. Offer was refused because they didn't know where to put it or be able to get money for upkeep. Finally put on fieldstone baseon shore of Lake Gleneida in town of Carmel. Dedications were held 8 Jun 1961. Replica of statue (smaller) on grounds of Danbury Public Library. Ride 26 Apr 1777 that Sibyl made to warn her Father's regiment. Historical markers erected along route she took. US Post Office for Bicentennial issued Sibyl Ludington commemortive stamp. 75,000 sold on 1st day in 1975.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Sybil Ludington.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sybil Ludington, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ 31. Henry Ludington, in Smith, Tenney. Charles Smith and Rachel Amy Bryant: Their Ancestors and Descendants. (Brattleboro, Vermont: Vermont Printing Company, 1938)
    204.

    "Sibyl Ludington. b. Apr. 5, 1761. m. Oct. 21, 1784, Edward Ogden."

  3. ↑ 19. Edmund6 Ogden, in Doherty, Frank J. The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York: an Historical and Genealogical Study of all the 18th Century Settlers in the Patent. (Pleasant Valley, New York: F.J. Doherty, c1990-)
    9:687.

    "… Sybil … daughter of Col Henry and Abigail (Ludington) Ludington. Sybil died 26 Feb, 1839 at Unadilla, Otsego Co., NY and is buried in the Presbyterian-Episcopalian Cemetery at Patterson, Putnam Co., Ny."

  4. ↑ Sybil Ludington, in Find A Grave.

    This may be a cenotaph. Transporting a body 135 miles for burial over rough country would not have been likely in 1839.

  5. ↑ Wikidata.
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