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  1. Hester Vanderburgh: Birth: MAR 1710/11.

  2. Anna Vanderburgh: Birth: APR 1713.

  3. Richard Vanderburgh: Birth: 18 MAY 1715.

  4. Henry Vanderburgh: Birth: 3 APR 1717.

  5. John Vanderburgh: Birth: 1721.

  6. Peter Vanderburgh: Birth: SEP 1723.

  7. Susannah Vanderburgh: Birth: 11 JUN 1725.

  8. Magdalen Vanderburgh: Birth: MAY 1727.

  9. Colonal James Vanderburgh: Birth: SEP 1729 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York. Death: 4 APR 1794 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., NY

  10. William Vanderburgh: Birth: OCT 1731.

  11. Stephen Vanderburgh: Birth: JUL 1734.

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a. Note:   Page 288.--In the name of God, Amen, January 12, 1737/8, I, HENRY VANDERBURGH, of the Middle Ward, near Poaghkeepsinck, in Duchess County, Gent., being weak in body. "My body is to be decently buried in the nearest church or burying ground, in the most private manner, and with the least expense that may be, and after the manner of any Protestant church, at the discretion of my executors." I leave to my wife Magdalen the use all of my estate during widowhood, but if she marries she shall have 1/3. I leave to my eldest son Richard a suit of my wearing apparell, a silver hilted sword, and a gun, "now called his gun," for his birth right; Also an equal share with rest. All the rest of my estate I leave to my children, Richard, Henry, John, Peter, James, William, Stephen, Anna, Mary, wife of Baltus Van Kleek, Hester, wife of Johanes Lewis, Susannah, and Magdalen. I make my wife Magdalen and my son Henry, executors
  Henry and his family were definitely in the Poughkeepsie area by 1712. In a few years he became a prominent citizen and was one of the assessors for the Middle Ward of Poughkeepsie in 1717-1718 and a supervisor of the same from 1719-1721. He was the County Clerk for many years, and a member of the Colonial Militia. In 1732 and 1739, he was a deacon of the First Reformed Dutch Church in Poughkeepsie.



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