Richard <?> Prest
28 December 2009
Generation 1
1. Richard <?> Prest (Rn=1980), who was born 28 April 1732 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York.
He married first, 10 July 1757 at Kings County, New York Helena <Roelof> Van Brunt Prest (Rn=1979), who was born 1737 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York and died 02 December 1768 at 31 years of age, a daughter of Roelof
<Nicholas> Van Brunt (Rn=1964) and Elsie <Isaac> Snediker Van Brunt (Rn=1965) and married second, Jennie <?> Tice Prest and married third, 23 April 1788 Sarah <?> Ackerman Prest was born 1732).
Religion 1 - Reformed Dutch Church, Gravesend, Kings County, New York. Occupation 1 - Schoolmaster. First Residence - Gravesend, Kings County, New York. Second Residence - Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey. An Englishman.
Source [Genealogy of the Van Brunt Family by Teunis G Bergen 1867 page 26] Source [Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Gravesend by W H Stillwell 1892 page 55]
Children of Richard <?> Prest and Helena <Roelof> Van Brunt were as follows:
2. i. Rachel <Richard> Prest was born 1757 and died young).
3. ii. Elsie <Richard> Prest was born 1759 and died young).
4. iii. Richard <Richard> Prest (Rn=3682), who was born 23 November 1760 and died 15 August 1823 at 62 years of age.
He married first, 02 January 1785 Jane <?> VanderRype Prest was born 16 October 1763 and died 24 November 1791) and married second, 21 October 1792 Sarah <?> Holmes Prest (died before January 1827).
Occupation 1 - Farmer. First Residence - Monmouth County, New Jersey. Source [Genealogy of the Van Brunt Family by Teunis G Bergen 1867 page 26]
5. iv. Elsie <Richard> Prest Boice (Rn=3683), who was born 23 June 1763.
She married Adam <?> Boice (Rn=3688).
First Residence - New Jersey. Source [Genealogy of the Van Brunt Family by Teunis G Bergen 1867 page 26]
6. v. Rachel <Richard> Prest Morgan (Rn=3684), who was born 03 April 1765 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Gravesend, Kings County, New York.
She married Charles <?> Morgan.
Baptized on 28 April 1765. Religion 1 - Reformed Dutch Church, Gravesend, Kings County, New York. First Residence - Gravesend, Kings County, New York. Second Residence - New Jersey. Source [Genealogy of the Van Brunt
Family by Teunis G Bergen 1867 page 26] Source [Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Gravesend by W H Stillwell 1892 page 55]
7. vi. Roelof <Richard> Prest was baptized 11 December 1769 at Reformed Dutch Church, Gravesend, Kings County, New York and died 1770).
Richard <?> Prest and Jennie <?> Tice Prest had no children by this marriage.
Richard <?> Prest and Sarah <?> Ackerman Prest was born 1732) had no children by this marriage.