Person:Harmanus Terwilliger (2)

Harmanus Terwilliger
 
Facts and Events
Name Harmanus Terwilliger
Alt Name Harmanus Solomonse Terwilliger
Gender Male
Christening[1][2] 18 Jun 1727 Kingston, Ulster, New York, United StatesReformed Dutch Church
Marriage 22 Dec 1748 Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United StatesReformed Dutch Church
to Magdalena Helena Veeder

Harmanus served in the French & Indian War under Ulster Co. Militia. Prisoner of War (May 22, 1780 to Aug 29, 1781) in Canada. Granted a patent for 45,000 acres in Albany Co. NY. Harmanus was a cooper. Described as 6' 1" tall.

References
  1. Baptisms, in Dutch Reformed Church (Kingston, New York), and Roswell Randall Hoes (ed.). Baptismal and marriage registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston: Ulster County, New York (formerly named Wiltwyck and often familiarly called Esopus or 'Sopus), for One Hundred and Fifty Years from their commencement in 1660. (New York, 1891)
    p.169.

    1727
    Baptism #3628
    Parents: Zalomon Terwilligen, Rachel Oostrander
    Child: Harmanus
    Date: 18 June
    Witnesses & Sponsors: Harmanus Oostrander, Lena Chrispel

  2. Ancestry.com. New York Births and Baptisms, Southeast Region, 1660-1916.

    Parents: Zolomon Terwilligen; Rachel Oostrander;
    Sponsors: Harmanus Oostrander; Lena Chrispel;
    Source: Kingston Baptismal Register.
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