There is extensive Delamater genealogy in Riker's 1904 "REVISED HISTORY OF HARLEM" which can be found at many major libraries. On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:27:48 -0400 mr.d7@juno.com writes: >Whomever: > >Would you have any information about the family of Abraham David >Delamater? He was christened February 17, 1771 at the Kingston RDC and >died February 16, 1841 at Rhinebeck, NY where he was a physician. I am >contacting Dutchess, Orange and Ulster Counties with this query. > >Abraham married an Enjeltje Elmendorph February 8, 1795, Kingston, NY. >She was born February 8, 1775 Kingston. They had five children. David >Cornelius Delameter, b. 1796 Kingston, Cornelius Delamater, b. 1799 >Kingston , John Schoonmaker Delamater, b. 1802 Bloomingdale, Peter R >Roosa Delamater, b. 1804 Esopus, and Maria Delamater, b, 1812. > >I have extensive information on David Cornelius, and know the ancestry >of Abraham David, but know very little about him, his wife and his >OTHER children. Any leads you might share would be greatly >appreciated. It appears to me that the other sons of Abraham may have >moved to Shandaken, according to the 1830 census. I do know that David >Cornelius ended up in Colchester, NY. Perhaps he and his son, Abraham, >are the ones mentioned in the 1840 Census for Shandaken. > >There is also a widow Delamater listed in the1840 census that is my >ancestor. She is listed next in line to a Harmon Utter in the 1840 >census. In the 1830 census John S. DeLaMarter is listed next to Harmon >Utter. I know that doesn't necessarily mean anything, but >interestingly enough Harmon Utter's property bordered the widow >Sarah/Sally Delamater on the south side, according to land records of >her daughter, Eliza Ann. > >There is also a Peter DeLaMarter listed in Shandaken in the 1830 >census. I have no info on him, either. > >Many thanks in advance for any lead you may have for Abraham David >Delamater or the members of his family. > >Phil Delamarter >Mr. "D"