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Vredenburgh Family (and Many Others!)

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Sarah Caldwell

SOURCE: NY Gen. and Biog Record Oct. 1892 p. 208 BIOGRAPHY: Sarah,daughter of Rev. James Caldwell and Hannah Ogden, dau. of John. Hersister Esther was wife of Dr. Robert Finley of the PresbyterianChurch. Their mother was shot by a British soldier, through a window,and died of the wound. It is said that Sarah was in her mother's armswhen she was shot. Caldwell was of Elizabeth, N.J. At a later Period,he was himself shot by a sentinel, after the latter had been relievedform his post, either through drunken spite or treachery.