BIOGRAPHY: A rope maker, from Holland settled at Ft. Orange, NY.
SOURCE: Ulster (NY) Genie Vol 3, No. 2 Sept 1978
SOURCE: Notes on the Vredenburgh and Burnett Families
by E. Reuel Smith, 1917, The Knickerbocker Press:NY
CHR: God-Parents: Matthias Nack, Janna (Appolonia?)
Vredenburgh.MILITARY: Was sergeant in the Company of Grenadiers
1775-6. January 29, 1776 he offered with other members
of the first Batallion of Independent Companies to
enter the service of his country. He served as a
sergeant in Col Lasher's Regiment of New York militia.
On 25 Feb 1777 roll of Col Lasher's Regiment he is
listed as Lieutenant.
CHR: God-parents: Johannis Vredenburgh, Catrina De Klerck.
SOURCE: Colonial Families of the United States p. 244.
BIOGRAPHY: Captain of the First Rhinebeck Company of the First Regiment of
Militia (Minute Men), 17 Oct. 1775; was one of the Associates of Dutchess Co.,
1775, High Sheriff of Co., 1786-1807.
CHR: Huybert Van Wagenen and Willemyntje Vredenburgh, sponsors.
SOURCE: NY Gen and Biog. Record Vol. 8 p. 131, Vol 10 p. 88.
Living Individual - Details withheld
SOURCES: Smith, E. Reuel, 1917, Notes on the
Vredenburgh and Burnett Families, Being the revelations
of an old trunk (NY: The Knickerbosker Press).
Bowman, Fred Q., 1986, 10,000 Vital records of Western
NY 1809-1850.Boyer, Frederic Q, Poole, Herbert A., 1955, The Quintard Family in America:
New England Historical and Genealogical Register v. 109 Jul. 1955 p. 185.
DEATH: Record of death in Bowman (1986, p. 238 record
#9351) - Listed as Col. William I. Vredenburgh.