| 1. | Dutcher, Gabriel was born in Feb 1720. Notes:
The Dutcher Book, page 49
Gabriel* Dutcher (Roelof, No. 12, Jan, No. 3, Willem, No. 1), b. 2 Feb., 1720 (bap. Athens, N. Y.); m. Dec., 173- Salisbury,
Conn., Elizabeth Knickerbocker, bap. 7 Jan., 1722 (K., 2952); d. 23 April, 1793, in her 73d year (Dover, Dutchess Co., N. Y.); dau. of Cornelis Knickerbocker (see 39 N. Y. Gen., 1 21-12 2). Gabriel in 1742 was taxed on ^74 at Weatogue, Conn. {History of Litchfield Co., Conn., 521). De Duytscher Genealogy (Whittemore) contains many gossipy references, but is erroneous. Gabriel was a farmer, and returned to Dutchess Co., N. Y., and later, after his wife's death, lived with his son John, No. 333, in Cherry Valley,
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History of the Town of Milford Mass, page 724;
Three immigrant Dutchers, bros., are understood to have come from Holland, and set. near New-York City. One of these had a son named Gabriel. He was gt. gd. fr. to our Warren W. He had a son Benjamin, b. in Dutchess County, N.Y., July, 1742. He m. Thankful Benson, a woman of remarkable ingenuity, b. 1752. She may have been of German descent, which, however, is uncertain.
They set. at first in White Creek, N.Y., but afterwards in Shaftsbury, Vt. They had 8 chn. ; the elder ones b. in New York, the younger in Vermont; viz., -
John, b. Sept., 1775; never m. ; d. Shaftsbury, Vt., April, 1832.
Peter, b. March 1, 1778; the fr. of our W. W. Dutcher.
Seth, b. date not given; in. and set. near Syracuse, N.Y.
Polly, b. date not given; m. Eli Goddard, and set. Marcellus, N.Y.
Charlotte, b. date not given; m. Thomas Fowler, aud set. While Creek, NY
Christine, b. date not given ; lived and d. unm.
David, b. date not given; m. Asenath Fisk; lived and d. near White Creek, N.Y.
Phebe, b. date not given; never m. ; d. Shaftsbury, Vt., Sept. 2S, 1S12.
Benjamin Dutcher, the fr., d. in Shaftsbury, Vt., Aug., 1826. The mr. d. June, 1811.
Gabriel married Knickerbocker, Elizabetha in Dec 173? in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Elizabetha was born in 1720; died on 23 Apr 1793 in Dover, Dutchess, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Dutcher, Benjamin was born in Jul 1742; died on 1 Aug 1826 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
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