Forwarded.....Unc ----- Original Message ----- From: "nynge" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 1:33 PM Subject: {not a subscriber} Re: [li-rooters] Baptisms in 1790 North Hempstead, where? > Dear Lyle: > Three possibles: The Reformed Church at Manhasset, Locust Valley, and > Brookville. You also have quite a few Episcopal churches... Go to the > Nassau County GenExchange "Places of Worship" for details. > Best regards. Nancy. > > Nancy Coleman > List Administrator, LI-Rooters > [email protected] > http://www.genexchange.org/MailListForm.cfm?cat=NY > Please do not make inquiries of me directly. Please post to the Li-Rooters > List. > Coordinator, Nassau County NYGenExchange > http://www.genexchange.org/county.cfm?state=ny&county=nassau > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 9:33 PM > Subject: [li-rooters] Baptisms in 1790 North Hempstead, where? > > > > > > John Hidendries is enumerated in the 1790 census of North Hempstead, > Queens > > Co NY with one male over 16, presumably himself, one male under 16, > > presumably a son, and two females, presumably a wife and daughter. In a > will > > written 01 April 1798, proved 18 May, 1798, a John Hendrickson of > Hempstead > > Harbor, Queens Co names as beneficiaries, his wife Abigail, and children > (in > > the order listed): Abraham, John, William, Elizabeth, Peter and Charles. > No > > ages are listed in the will's abstracts or, as Nancy's suggested, in typed > > copies of the original will. > > > > I have hypothesized that John Hindendries and John Hendrickson are the > same > > person based on identical names in the will's executors/witnesses and the > > neighbors in the census. I would like to check baptism records of the > > children and would appreciate the names of churches that a resident of > > Hempstead Harbor might use to baptize his children in 1790-1798. I suspect > > that it might have been a Reformed Dutch Church based on the Dutch-like > > spelling in the 1790 census, although that might just represent the > heritage > > of the census taker, not the one enumerated. Thanks for any > > suggestions/comments. > > > > Lyle Hendrickson > > > > ------ > > List Admin- [email protected] > > NY GenExchange: http://www.genexchange.org/state.cfm?state=ny > > US GenExchange: http://www.genexchange.org/us.cfm > > >