Abraham Lequier
BIRTH: unknown
Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
DEATH: unknown
New York, USA
BURIAL
Prospect Cemetery
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA
Son of Jan Lequier and Rachel Dirckse.
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:200.
He married Antoinette Duryea, daughter of Joost Duryea and Magdeleine le Fevre.
Ibid.
Abraham Lequier was named in his father's will dated on 13 September 1705.
Will dated 13 September 1705 proved 8 Sep 1713. John Laquere, of Bushwyck, in Kings County. I leave to my loving wife Rachel Lequere, all estate during her life. I leave to my eldest son, Johans Lequere, all that certain parcel of land within the bounds of Newtown, upon which he lives at present, being 20 morgen or thereabouts, lying next to the land of Cornelius Yorisen, in full of his pretence of being heir at law. After the death of my wife, all the rest of my estate is to go to my children, Johan, Mary, Rachel, Peter, Abraham, and Isaac. In the division of my estate, after each of the other children has had £225, then my son William is to have a share with the rest, he having had that amount before. Witnesses: Dirck Andriesen, William Huddlestone, Jr.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. II 1708-1728), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1893), page 112. Jan Lequere. Abstracting Lib. 8, page 233.
Family: Antoinette Duryea b. 11 Dec 1681:
Abraham Lequier
Jan Lequier b. ca. 1700, d. 13 Nov 1796
Ariantje Lequier
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:200.
ting Lib. 8, page 233. Hereinafter cited as Abs. N.Y. Co. Wills v.II.
Timothy Field Beard and Henry B. Hoff, "The Roosevelt Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 118-119 (1987-88): 119:26.
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