Person:Jacob Van Deusen (1)

Jacob Van Deusen sold part of Lot 28, consisting of fifty-five acres, in Nine Partners, on May 18, 1763, to John Wadsworth for the consideration of £75. He served in the Sixth Dutchess Co. Militia, Col. Graham, during the Revolutionary War (Land Bounty Rights). He was a resident of the Amenia Precinct, Dutchess Co., New York, according to his will, dated February 19, 1790, probated September 17, 1797, in which he names his grandson, Charles Van Deusen; granddaughter Rachel White; and sister-in-law, Jane Dutcher.

1. ↑ 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. 88.

   1710
   Parents: Abraham van Deusen, Jacomyntje van Schoonhoven
   Name of Child: Jacob
   Date of Baptism: 7 May
   Witnesses and Sponsors: Jacob Rutze, Marretje Rutze