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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. James Pugsley: Birth: 1686. Death: Bef 1750

  2. Rachel (Rebecca) Pugsley: Birth: 7 Sep 1686. Death: 1726

  3. John Pugsley: Birth: 1695 in NY. Death: Dec 1768 in Yorktown, Westchester, NY

  4. Hannah Pugsley: Death: Sep 1758

  5. Sarah Pugsley: Death: Sep 1758


Sources
1. Title:   Doris (Pugsley) Coleman's handkept accounts

Notes
a. Note:   Matthew came to New York in 1680 to manage Pelham Manor, Westchester, New York. It was located on Pugsley Creek.
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 Pelham was first settled in 1654. The Village of Pelham Manor, Pelham and North Pelham were incorporated in the late 1890's
 In 1654 Thomas Pell purchased 9,160 acres from the Siwanoy Indians. He named his new tract of land PELHAM.
 In 1673 the Boston Post Road was opened. Used primarily for mail service from New York to Boston, the round trip by horseback required one month.
 Thomas Pell died in 1669. His nephew Sir John Pell,who was living in England, was designated as heir to the property. Following his death, his eldest son, Thomas Pell II became Lord of The Manor. Thomas married an Indian Princess. When he died the large estate was divided among his children. and the title of Lord of The Manor went to his grandson, Joseph Pell II. He was the last Lord of The Manor. During the Revolutionary War the Pell mansion was burned to the ground.



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