Person:Cornelius Putman (19)

Putman, G.W.; "Genealogy of David Putman"; 1916; pp 7, 8 & 56.

Birth: "Tombstone Inscriptions, Montgomery Co., New York"; p 276.

Death: Ibid.

Birth: Auriesville Cemetery Reading; p 124; Montgomery Historical.

Death: Ibid.

Pearson, J.; "Genealogies of the First Settlers of Schenectady"; 1873; p 143.

Putman, A.B.; Unpublished papers; 1870-1890; p 2; Bette Bradway; Schenectady. Quote: "Married Elizabeth, daughter of Franz Franze Pruyn and Margariet ---?---, about 1744 or 45." End quote.

Frothingham, W.; "History of Montgomery Co."; 1892; p 110.

"New York Genealogical and Biographical Record"; 1896; Vol. 29; pp 207 & 208.

Cady, Rev. Putnam; Unpublished papers; 1897; p 3; Montgomery Hist.; file 57K. Quote: "They were buried on their farm, but in after years were disintered and buried in the Auriesville Cemetery."

Putnam, Eben; "A History of the Putnam Family in England and America"; 1908; Vol. II; p 103. Quote: "He inherited land from his father; he was commonly called "Boss Putman." A few years ago the remains of himself and wife, until then resting within the limits of his farm, were removed to Auriesville Cemeter Two days before his death, he made his will, in this he styles himself "of Charleston, Yeoman." He makes his son, Victor C., and "his trusty friend Garrit Putman" his executors. To his son Francis, he gave land at Tribes Hill. Victor C. , had had his share of land "which he sold at Schenectady." To the sons of Henry, the place formerly occupied by their father "on the road leading from Jerimiah Smith to Garrit Putman's dwelling house," being a part in Suybees and Corries Patent. To Peter, the homestead. To Catherine, land in Mabees Patent." End quote.

Reynolds, Cuyler; "Hudson and Mohawk Genealogical"; Vol 1; p 179. Quote: "Cornelius, son of Victor and Grietje Putman, born December 17, 1724; married Eliza Pruyn, who died March 21, 1812, and he died April 19, 1798." Ibid., Vol. III; p 1091.

Putman, G.W.; "Genealogy of David Putman"; 1916; pp 8 & 56; Schenectady Hist. Quote: "Married Elizabeth Pruyn, born 1726, died 12 March, 1812." End quote.

Vrooman, J.; Unpublished notes; pp 5,8 & 10; Schenectady Historical Society. Quote: "Buried in Auriesville Cemetery. Son Peter inherited the farm

McConville, H.; Unpublished Ms.; 1985; p 1; Schenectady Historical Society.

D.A.R. Patriot index; New York State; Cornelius; born 17 Dec., 1724; died 19 April, 1798; Private; married Elizabeth Pruyn.

1763 Freeholders of the City and Co. of Albany, New York. Cornelius Potman, of Mohawk, Albany Co., New York.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Becker, Edith (Van Heusen) and Lethbridge, Edith (Van Heusen) Becker and Lethbridge, Edith (Van Heusen) Becker, Lethbridge, Melvin W., and Simmonds, Peter. Inventory of Auriesville Cemetery. (NYGENWEB, Montgomery/Herkimer, online (http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Enymontgo/glen/auriecemnew.html>, data downloaded 21 January 2008).