In memory of Jeremiah Shevalier, my Paternal 5th Great-Grandfather on the HOLLENBECK branch.
Bibliography:
- John Huntley, immigrant of Boston & Roxbury, Massachusetts and Lyme, Connecticut, 1647-1977, and some of his descendants, by Virgil W. Huntley, 1978, p. 160-161. [Link]
- History of Cortland County : with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Syracuse, N.Y.: D. Mason, 1885, p. 323. [Link]
- Festal gathering of the early settlers and present inhabitants of the town of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y. : held at Virgil Village on Thursday, the 25th of August, 1853, embracing a historic sketch of the town : supplemented with a brief historical account of events from that time to 1878. Dryden, N.Y., 1878, p. 14. [Link]
- Military Minutes of the Council of Appointment of the State of New York, 1783–1821, p. 524, 623, and 780. [Link]
1790 Coxsackie, Albany County, New York
1800 Coxsackie, Greene County, New York
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Jeremiah Shevalier
Lieutenant in New York State Militia
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Birth:
1760
Coxsackie, Green, New York
Marriage:
1784 Feb 19
New York (probably)
Death:
Burial:
1824 Oct 2
Virgil, Cortland, New York
Marathon Village Cemetery
Marathon, Cortland County, New York
Mother:
Biography
Jeremiah Shevalier was born abt. 1760 in Coxsackie, New York, while it was part of Albany County, which was later divided to form Greene County. He was a son of Peter & Mary Shevalier. Jeremiah settled in the east part of Virgil, Cortland County, New York, in 1804, near where his son John lived in 1878. He died on October 2, 1824, in Virgil, Cortland County, and is buried in Marathon.
Jeremiah was a son of Peter Chevalier, born Jan. 25, 1735, in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, and his wife, Mary. Peter's parents were Elias Shevalier and Mary Cady Adams (1714-1770).
Children
Jeremiah Shevalier & Catherine Rohrbacker were the parents of my ancestor,
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