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Home of Isaac Longyear at Mount Pleasant, Ulster Co., New York

Generation No. 1

1.  JACOB1 LONGYEAR1,2,3,4,4,5 died 1785-1790 of Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York6,7,8.   He married MARIA COX9,10,11,12,12,13, daughter of PIETER COX and WILLEMPJE JOOSTEN.  She was born 1711 in Ammerstol, South Holland, Netherland14,15,16. Settlement began as early as 1752, in the southern section at The Corner, or Mt. Pleasant, then called Great Shandaken, where one or two German families from Europe made their homes. What brought them there is a mystery on which we can only speculate.
According to well-authenticated tradition, Jacob Langyear (Longyear) and his wife, Maria Kockin, were living at Shandaken when their daughter Barbara was a young child. Her baptism is recorded on October 22, 1752, at the Kingston Dutch Church, to which families came from far and near. In the records of the same church, Maria Dorothea Graft, a young girl born in Germany, and residing in "Sindekan" (Shandaken) was married to a Shokan man, Jan Crispel, on December 29, 1753.
NEW YORK IN THE REVOLUTION AS COLONY AND STATE
Heading: The Line -- Fifth Regiment  Rank: Enlisted Men. Name: Jacob Longyear

Children of JACOB LONGYEAR and MARIA COX are:
 i. JACOB2 LONGYEAR, Said to have come with his parents. Birthdate unknown.  He married MARIA DEWITT. Children; JOHN (birthdate unknown) and MARIA baptised February 22, 1778.
ii. SOPHIA LONGYEAR, Born and died on the way to America
iii. BARBARA LONGYEAR26,27,28, Baptism: October 22, 1752, Kingston, Ulster Co., New York (Dutch Reformed Church) She was buried on the farm where she lived with her husband PETRUS MYER, near the Sawkill bridge in the Town of Ulster, about three miles from Kingston. The old homestead was still standing in 1936. Petrus son of JOHANNES MYER and MARIA OSTERHOUDT. He was a Revolutionary War soldier.
2. iv. JOHANNES LONGYEAR, b. Abt. 1754, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 v. ANDRIES LONGYEAR23,24,25. Baptised Kingston, February 29, 1756. He married SALLY SWART.  Probably had no children or children who died young as on June 24, 1825, the heirs of Andries Longyear, viz; Christina Brink, Barbara Myer, John Longyear, Christopher Longyear and William Longyear (brothers and sisters), obtained a patent to Lot 50, division 2, Military tract of land, Township of Sterling, Wayne Co., NY. NEW YORK IN THE REVOLUTION AS COLONY AND STATE Heading: The Line -- Fifth Regiment  Rank: Enlisted Men. Name: Andries Longyear
3. vi. CHRISTOPHER LONGYEAR, b. February 12, 1758 and baptised Kingston, March 26, 1758.  He died West Bloomfield, Ontario Co., New York November 22, 1848.
 vii.  WILLEM LONGYEAR, b. November 15, 1759, baptised April 27, 1760. He m. October 25, 1787 at Marbletown, BREGJE MERKEL. He served in Revolutionary War. Resided Shandaken and Plattekill until about 1816 when he moved to Kingston. Said to have been blind last 14 years of his life as the result of a cannon explosion. Bridget always in great demand in cases of sickness. He died Woodstock, September 22, 1842.
viii. CHRISTINA LONGYEAR, b. March 24, 1761 and baptised Kingston, June 21, 1761. She m. DR. JACOB BRINK, son of CORNELIUS BRINK and ANNATJE WINNE. She d. October 17, 1836 and is buried with Jacob on the old Osterhoudt farm near Lake Katrine, Ulster Co., NY.  Dr. Brink served in the Revolutionary War.
4. ix. SOLOMON LONGYEAR, b. Abt. 1767, Marbletown, Ulster Co., New York.
 
 

Generation No. 2

2.  JOHANNES2 LONGYEAR (JACOB1)38,39,40,41 Baptised: March 24, 1754, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.  He married ANNATJE WINNE42,43,44,45, daughter of PETER WINNE and ARIANTJE VAN ETTEN.  She was born July 04, 1752 in Katsbaan, Ulster Co., New York46,47,48, and died March 20, 1843 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York49,50,51. Burial with wife: Kinsey Farm, Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York.

Children of JOHANNES LONGYEAR and ANNATJE WINNE are:
6. i. JACOB3 LONGYEAR, b. 1779, Katsbaan, Ulster Co., New York; d. October 11, 1860, Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York.
 ii. LENA LONGYEAR58,59,60.
7. iii. PETRUS LONGYEAR, d. Alaiedon, Michigan - aged 61.
 iv. JOHN LONGYEAR61,62,63.
 v. ELIZABETH LONGYEAR64,65,66.
 vi. MARIA LONGYEAR67,68,69.
 vii. CATRINA LONGYEAR70,71,72.
 viii. RACHEL LONGYEAR73,74,75.
 ix. ANNATJE LONGYEAR76,77,78.
 x. ABRAHAM LONGYEAR.
 

3.  CHRISTOPHER2 LONGYEAR (JACOB1), b. February 12, 1758 and baptised Kingston, March 26, 1758.  He died West Bloomfield, Ontario Co., New York November 22, 1848. He m. MARIA CUNYES, dau. of JACOB CUNYES and ANNATJE DEDERICK, December 21, 1780. Farmer, school commissioner 1799. Both buried West Bloomfield.

Child of CHRISTOPHER LONGYEAR is (there are several other children):
5. i. ANDREW3 LONGYEAR, b. March 31, 1781, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. October 24, 1853, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York - age 72.
 

4.  SOLOMON2 LONGYEAR (JACOB1)79,80,80,80,81 was baptised Marbletown, Ulster Co., New York82,83,84,85,86,86,87, May 24, 1767.  He married 1790, SARAH ELWYN88,89,89,89,90 179091,92,93,94,95.  Lived at or near Albany, Albany Co., New York. 1790, Town of Woodstock, Ulster Co., New York

Children of SOLOMON LONGYEAR and SARAH ELWYN are:
 i. FRANCES3 LONGYEAR114,115,115,115,116, Christened May 18, 1794, of Town of Woodstock, Ulster Co., New York.
 ii. SOPHIA LONGYEAR129,130,130,130,131, Christened  January 31, 1796, of Town of Woodstock, Ulster Co., New York; d. Aft. 1869.  Unmarried. April 02, 1869, mentioned in will of William Newton.
 
 

Generation No. 3

5.  ANDREW3 LONGYEAR (CHRISTOPHER2, JACOB1)162,163,164 was born March 31, 1781 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York165,166,167, and died October 24, 1853 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York - age 72168,169,170.  He married ELIZABETH RODGERS171,172,173 October 30, 1803 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York174,175,176.  She died January 30, 1852177,178,179.

Children of ANDREW LONGYEAR and ELIZABETH RODGERS are:
 i. ABIGAIL C.4 LONGYEAR180,181,182, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. GEORGE LAWRENCE186,187,188, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 ii. ANNA ELIZABETH LONGYEAR192,193,194, b. February 22, 1816, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York, Baptised: April 15, 1816; m. JOHN HERRING198,199,200.
 iii. BENJAMIN DAVIS LONGYEAR202,203,204, b. August 06, 1820, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York, Baptised: October 01, 1820
 iv. ISAAC LONGYEAR209,210,211, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. August 20, 1864.
 v. KATIE J. LONGYEAR218,219,220, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. JOHN N. WEEKS224,225,226.
 vi. SARAH A. LONGYEAR227,228,229, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. ELIJAH FREEMAN233,234,235.
 vii. WILLIAM B. R. LONGYEAR236,237,238, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York239,240,241.
8. viii. ANGELINE LONGYEAR, b. January 03, 1817, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. February 08, 1871, SHandaken, Ulster Co., New York - age 54.
9. ix. REVEREND HENRY CHRISTOPHER LONGYEAR, b. June 23, 1826, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 x. JEMIMA LONGYEAR242, b. August 27, 1822, Baptised: June 15, 1823
 

6.  JACOB3 LONGYEAR (JOHANNES2, JACOB1)243,244,245,246,247 Baptised: November 13, 1779, Katsbaan, Ulster Co., New York248,249,250,251,252, and died October 11, 1860 in Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York253,254,255,256,257.  He married JANE BUSH258,259,260,261,262 December 01, 1803 in Marbletown Reformed Dutch Church, Stone Ridge, NY263,264,265,266, daughter of FREDERICK BUSH and TANNEKE KROM.  She was born 1783267,268,269,270,271,272, and died February 02, 1870 in Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York273,274,275,276,277.  JACOB LONGYEAR: New York Military Equipment Claims, War of 1812  Index of Awards on Claims of the Soldiers of the War of 1812  No: 2,938  NAME OF APPLICANT: Longyear, Jacob RESIDENCE OF APPLICANT: Shandaken, New York, AMOUNTALLOWED: 53 00 Burial with wife: Kinsey farm, Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York. Military: War of 1812 - Private Peter P. Wyncop's Co. of Bevier's Battalion. Burial on Kinsey Farm.

Children of JACOB LONGYEAR and JANE BUSH are:
10.  i. WILLIAM4 LONGYEAR305,306,307,308, b. December 19, 1804.
 ii. ELIZABETH LONGYEAR313,314,315,316,317, b. September 15, 1806.
 iii. SOLOMON LONGYEAR323,324,325,326,327, b. January 07, 1808.
 iv. SALLY ANN LONGYEAR333,334,335,336,337, b. March 01, 1810.
11. v. MARIA LONGYEAR, b. April 05, 1812, Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York.
 vi. CATY ANN LONGYEAR343,344,345,346,347, b. April 21, 1813, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York, Baptised: February 05, 1815; m. DANIEL FOLLETT.
 vii. ALMINA LONGYEAR354,355,356,357,358, b. March 14, 1816, Shokan, Ulster Co. New York; m. OLIVER LADUE.
 viii. CORNELIUS C. LONGYEAR364,365,366,367,368, b. February 09, 1818, Baptised: June 19, 1819; m. (1) CATHERINE DE VALL; m. (2) CATHERINE SHULTIS; m. (3) JULIA MERRIHEW.
 ix. ABRAM LONGYEAR375,376,377,378,379, b. August 22, 1819, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York, Baptised: November 03, 1819; m. NANCY HULL.
 x. JULIA A. LONGYEAR386,387,388,389, b. August 17, 1826, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. JAMES ADAM SIMPSON.
 

7.  PETRUS3 LONGYEAR (JOHANNES2, JACOB1)394,395,396 died in Alaiedon, Michigan - aged 61.  He married JERUSHA STEVENS.
1844; Town clerk. Cause of Death: falling tree

Children of PETRUS LONGYEAR and JERUSHA STEVENS are:
12. i. JUDGE JOHN WESLEY4 LONGYEAR, b. October 22, 1820, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. March 1875, Detroit, Michigan.
13. ii. EPHRAIM LONGYEAR, b. 1827, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. January 17, 1889, Pasadena, California.
 
 

Generation No. 4

8.  ANGELINE4 LONGYEAR (ANDREW3, CHRISTOPHER2, JACOB1)397,398,399 was born January 03, 1817 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York400,401,402, Baptised: August 02, 1818, and died February 08, 1871 in SHandaken, Ulster Co., New York - age 54403,404,405.  She married DAVIS WINNE406,407,408 December 19, 1842 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York409,410,411, son of CHRISTIAN WINNE and ANNA LONGYEAR.  He was born July 18, 1818 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York412,413,414. See Winne page for more information on this family.

Children of ANGELINE LONGYEAR and DAVIS WINNE are:
 i. ISAAC5 WINNE, b. October 31, 1843, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. November 1886, age 43.
 ii. JOSEPHINE WINNE, b. November 04, 1845, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. 1876, age 30.
 iii. ALONZO WINNE416,417,418, b. February 09, 1847, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. ELIZABETH BRYANT422,423,424.
 iv. ELIZABETH WINNE425,426,427, b. August 08, 1850, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 v. ANNA WINNE431,432,433, b. September 03, 1852, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 vi. ISAIAH D. WINNE437,438,439, b. June 08, 1854, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
vii. CHRISTIAN WINNE, b. November 07, 1856, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 viii. ANDREW A. WINNE443,444,445, b. April 01, 1859, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. KAATE MONINGER449,450,451.
 

9.  REVEREND HENRY CHRISTOPHER4 LONGYEAR (ANDREW3, CHRISTOPHER2, JACOB1)452,453,454 was born June 23, 1826 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York455,456,457, Baptised: October 01, 1826.  He married MELISSA BISHOP458,459,460 October 15, 1846 in Olive, Ulster Co., New York461,462,463, daughter of ASA BISHOP and REBECCA WINCHELL.  She was born  in Olive, Ulster Co., New York464,465,466.

Children of HENRY LONGYEAR and MELISSA BISHOP are:
 i. ELIZABETH5 LONGYEAR468,469,470, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. RILEY BALDWIN474,475,476.
 ii. JEFFERSON LONGYEAR477,478,479, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 iii. MELISSA B. LONGYEAR483,484,485, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; m. GEORGE A. GRIFFIS489,490,491.
 iv. ANNA LONGYEAR492,493,494, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. April 27, 1886; m. WILLIAM E. SIMMONS501,502,503.
 v. HENRY C. LONGYEAR504,505,506, b. Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
16. vi. MARY L. LONGYEAR, b. June 12, 1852, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 

10.  WILLIAM4 LONGYEAR (JACOB3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1)502,503,504,505 was born December 19, 1804 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York506,507,508,509, and died August 28, 1840 in Joliet, Illinois.  He married LYDIA GRIFFIN November 1832 in Hunter, New York, daughter of OBADIAH GRIFFIN and MARTHA SALISBURY.  She was born February 10, 1813 in Hunter, New York, and died February 01, 1876 in East Jewett, New York. She is buried in Round Top Cemetery with her mother and Fannie P. Griffin.

Children of WILLIAM LONGYEAR and LYDIA GRIFFIN are:
18. i. HENRY GRIFFIN5 LONGYEAR, b. August 23, 1833, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. September 12, 1888.
 ii. HARRIET LOUISE LONGYEAR, b. March 11, 1835, Otsego Co., New York; d. September 11, 1892. She m. DANIEL P. SIMPKINS, b. September 08, 1830; d. November 20, 1907. Both are buried in the Lord Family Cemetery, East Jewett, Greene Co., New York.
 iii. CALVIN ROSS LONGYEAR, b. November 20, 1836; d. December 28, 1863. Civil War, enlisted 11/26/1863 in 12th Ohio Battery; private; died of typhoid fever at hospital in Nashville, Tenn. Unmarried.
 iv. WILLIAM ALFRED LONGYEAR, b. March 15, 1839; d. August 30, 1840.
 v. MARTHA JANE LONGYEAR, b. August 05, 1840; d. September 19, 1841.
 

11.  MARIA4 LONGYEAR (JACOB3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1)510,511,512,513,514 was born April 05, 1812 in Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York515,516,517,518,519, Baptised: February 05, 1815.  She married HENRY WILLIAM DAVIS520,521,522 July 10, 1834 in Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York.  He was born July 12, 1813 in Boiceville, Olive, Ulster Co., New York, and died January 25, 1904. HENRY WILLIAM DAVIS:
(SAMUEL PETER6, PETER5, ELSIE4 ROBISON, WEYNTJEN3 KLAARWATER, TEUNIS JACOBSZ2, ANTHONY JACOB THONIS1)

Children of MARIA LONGYEAR and HENRY DAVIS are:
19. i. MARY JANE5 DAVIS, b. July 06, 1826, Boiceville, Ulster Co., New York; d. March 14, 1896, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York - age 69.
 ii. CAROLINE DAVIS.
 iii. LORETTA DAVIS.
 iv. MARIE ANTOINETTE DAVIS.
 v. MILLARD H. DAVIS.
 

12.  JUDGE JOHN WESLEY4 LONGYEAR (PETRUS3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1) was born October 22, 1820 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York, and died March 1875 in Detroit, Michigan.  He married HARRIET MONROE 1849, dau. of JESSE MONROE and HARRIET PARKER.  She was born 1826 of Lansing, Michigan, and died 1917.

Children of JOHN LONGYEAR and HARRIET MONROE are:
20. i. JOHN MUNROE5 LONGYEAR, b. April 15, 1850, Lansing, Michigan; d. Aft. 1889, of Marquette, Michigan.
 ii. HOWARD WILLIAMS LONGYEAR, b. 1852; m. ABBIE SCOTT.
 iii. IDA STEVENS LONGYEAR.
 iv. JAMES TURNER LONGYEAR, b. 1857; d. 1865.
 

13. EPHRAIM4 LONGYEAR (PETRUS3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1) was born 1827 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York, and died January 17, 1889 in Pasadena, California.  He married SMITH, daughter of H. SMITH and FRANCES DENISON.

Children of EPHRAIM LONGYEAR and SMITH are:
 i. DENISON5 LONGYEAR, d. Aft. 1889.
 ii. HORTON LONGYEAR, d. Aft. 1889.
 
 

Generation No. 5

16.  MARY L.5 LONGYEAR (HENRY CHRISTOPHER4, ANDREW3, CHRISTOPHER2, JACOB1)581,582,583 was born June 12, 1852 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York584,585,586.  She married HENRY P. VAN DE BOGERT587,588,589 October 23, 1872 in Saugerties,  Ulster Co., New York590,591,592, son of WILLIAM VAN DE BOGERT and REBECCA SHULTIS.  He was born April 20, 1846 in Woodstock, Ulster Co., New York593,594,595.

Children of MARY LONGYEAR and HENRY VAN DE BOGERT are:
 i. JESSIE M.6 VAN DE BOGERT596,597,598, b. August 24, 1873, Saugerties, Ulster Co., New York.
 ii. LUCY A. VAN DE BOGERT602,603,604, b. March 19, 1875, Saugerties, Ulster Co., New York.
 iii. BLANCE L. VAN DE BOGERT608,609,610, b. September 26, 1876, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 iv. HENRY P. VAN DE BOGERT614,615,616, b. March 11, 1881, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 v. ANNIE C. VAN DE BOGERT620,621,622, b. April 10, 1887, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 vi. AGNES S. VAN DE BOGERT626,627,628, b. July 31, 1887, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York.
 vii. EDITH M. VAN DE BOGERT632,633,634, b. April 09, 1890, Woodstock, Ulster Co., New York.
 

18. HENRY GRIFFIN5 LONGYEAR (WILLIAM4, JACOB3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1)638,639,640 was born August 23, 1833 in Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York, and died September 12, 1888.  He married CATHERINE ECKERT641,642,643, daughter of ABEL ECKERT and ELIZABETH NORTH.  She was born June 09, 1835 in Shokan, Ulster Co., New York, and died July 08, 1918 in Poughkeepsie, Ulster Co., New York. Farmer

Children of HENRY LONGYEAR and CATHERINE ECKERT are:
 i. JOHN WHEELER6 LONGYEAR, b. April 03, 1858.
21. ii. IDA MAY LONGYEAR, b. December 06, 1864, Shokan, Ulster Co., New York; d. March 07, 1916, Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York.
 iii. ELIZABETH A. LONGYEAR, b. June 22, 1871.
 

19.  MARY JANE5 DAVIS (MARIA4 LONGYEAR, JACOB3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1)638,639,640 was born July 06, 1826 in Boiceville, Ulster Co., New York641,642,643, and died March 14, 1896 in Lanesville, Greene Co., New York - age 69644,645,646.  She married EDWARD J. LANE647,648,649 Abt. 1842 in Boiceville, Ulster Co., New York650,651,652, son of PETER LANE and REBECCA BISHOP.  He was born September 04, 1816 in Olive, Ulster Co., New York653,654,655, and died January 30, 1891 in Lanesville, Greene Co., New York656,657,658.

Children of MARY DAVIS and EDWARD LANE are:
 i. THEODORE B.6 LANE659,660,661, b. 1842.
 ii. MARTHA LANE665,666,667, b. 1844.
 iii. EUPHEMIA CAROLINE LANE671,672,673, b. August 28, 1853.
 iv. MARY ANTOINETTA LANE677,678,679, b. March 31, 1855, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; d. March 09, 1937, Tenafly, Passaic Co., New Jersey - age 81; m. JOHN ROGERS JANSEN686,687,688, June 09, 1873, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; b. April 17, 1844, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York; d. November 26, 1907, Kingston, Ulster Co., New York - age 63.
 v. ADDIE OPHELIA LANE698,699,700, b. August 18, 1856.
 vi. EDWARD D. LANE704,705,706, b. January 03, 1860.
 vii. LORETTA JANE LANE710,711,712, b. February 01, 186.
 viii. AMY CATHERINE LANE716,717,718, b. September 02, 1863.
 ix. HARVEY SEIVERT LANE722,723,724, b. March 12, 1865, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; d. December 16, 1955, Shandaken, Ulster Co., New York - age 90; m. CHARLOTTE M. PECK731,732,733, September 14, 1893, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; b. May 20, 1875, Jewett, Greene Co., New York; d. June 10, 1948, Kingston, Ulster Co., New York.
 x. HARRY DAVIS LANE743,744,745, b. Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; d. June 02, 1932, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; m. (1) EVA MARIA RUOFF752,753,754, July 01, 1898, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; b. April 27, 1881, Edgewood, Greene Co., New York; d. January 10, 1902, Kingston, Ulster Co., New York - age 20; m. (2) CLARA MAY ROBINSON764,765,766, August 01, 1907, Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York; b. May 05, 1888, Pennsylvania; d. August 11, 1926, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York - age 38.
 xi. CHARLES RUGGLES LANE776,777,778, b. October 23, 1868, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; d. September 05, 1940, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York - age 71; m. MARY ELIZABETH RUOFF, January 24, 1894, Lanesville, Greene Co., New York; b. January 09, 1873, Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York; d. 1948, age 75.
 

20.  JOHN MUNROE5 LONGYEAR (JOHN WESLEY4, PETRUS3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1)797,797,798 was born April 15, 1850 in Lansing, Michigan, and died Aft. 1901 of Brookline, MA799,800,801,802,803.  He married MARY HAWLEY BEECHER804,805,806 January 04, 1879807,808,809, daughter of SAMUEL PECK BEECHER and CAROLINE WALKER.  She was born in 1851 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died 1931810,811,812,813,814. MARY descended from the New England Beecher family.

Child of JOHN LONGYEAR and MARY BEECHER is:
 i. JOHN MUNROE6 LONGYEAR815,815,816, b. October 12, 1889, Marquette, Michigan; d. Aft. 1942; m. (1) WANDA RAY ARCHAMBEAU827,827,828; m. (2) ELIZABETH BARRETT829,829,830, May 24, 1913, Michigan, dau. of FRED LESLIE BARRETT; b. March 21, 1890, Lake Linden, Michigan; m. (3) BERTHA MAE SHEARER841,841,842, November 17, 1937, Denver, Colorado; b. April 04, 1906, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; d. Aft. 1942. Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and B.S., E.M., College of Mines, 1912; S.M., BERTHA MAE SHEARER: 3 kids former marriage - adopted by John.
1942, living New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Occupation: Construction engineering
ii. ABBY BEECHER LONGYEAR, b. Marquette, Michigan March 20, 1880; m. 1908, ALTON TRUE ROBERTS;
iii. MUNRO HOWARD LONGYEAR, b. September 23, 1881; d. July 7, 1900
iv. JOHN BEECHER LONGYEAR, b. November 28, 1882; d. February 6, 1884
v.  HELEN MCGRAW LONGYEAR, b. Marquette, January 20, 1881; m. 1911, Lt. Carroll Paul, U.S.N.
vi. JUDITH FOLGER LONGYEAR, b. Marquette, April 26, 1886; m. in 1911, J. M. R. LYETH
vii. ROBERT DUDLEY LONGYEAR, b. at Paris, France, Feb. 11, 1896; A.B., Harvard, 1918; enlisted in U.S.N.R.F., from Harvard, May 1917, and gave a scout patrol boat to the navy and in that service to Nov. 1917; commd. ensign, U.S.N.R.F., Feb. 1918; ensign (temp.), U.S.N., June 1918, from Annapolis reserve officers' course; lt. (j.g.), Nov. 1918; hon. discharged, May 1919. Capitalist; occupied with mineral and timber
land. Residence: Lake Ives, Big Bay P.O., Mich., and Brookline, Mass.

John Munroe Longyear

Longyear Museum

Generation No. 6

21. IDA MAY6 LONGYEAR (HENRY GRIFFIN5, WILLIAM4, JACOB3, JOHANNES2, JACOB1)889,890,891,892 was born December 06, 1864 in Shokan, Ulster Co., New York893,894,895,896, and died March 07, 1916 in Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York897,898,899,900.  She married HENRY MARTIN BOICE901,902,903,904 June 22, 1882 in Shokan, Ulster Co., New York905,906,907,908, son of JOHN BOICE and MARY CRISPELL.  He was born January 03, 1856 in Shokan, Ulster Co., New York909,910,911,912,913, and died September 21, 1942 in Phoenicia, Ulster Co., New York914,915,916,917,918. Cause of Death: breast cancer919 Burial: Mt. Peasant Cemetery, Mt. Trempar, Ulster Co., New York. See Boice page for more information on this family.
 
 

Catherine Eckert Longyear (seated)
Hazel Boice, Ida May Longyear Boice (3 generations)
 

Grave of Isaac Longyear, Mt. Tremper Cemetery,
Mt. Tremper, Ulster Co., NY


Sources


  Surname page

  Longyear page

  Winne page

  Bush page

  Griffin page



 
 


 
 


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