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    1. Old Query re. Orange Co. families
    2. Dear Folks, I have puzzled over this old NY query for years. It originates from EHT from Minnesota. It had to have been sent over 50 years ago. It seems to mention many Orange County folks. Would love to know more about them. If there is discussion suggest with the list. Thank you so much, Phoebe Foley's NY THE MAIL BOX pg. 119 Ran this interesting query PLEASE - Ancestry of SARAH THOMPSON, who m. DANIEL CARPENTER about 1751. May have lived in Goshen. Of MARY SHAW a "New England girl" who m HENDRICK WISNER of Goshen, 1719. Of Sarah Norton of Long Island, first wife of Col. HENRY WISNER of the Continental Congress, the son of HENDRICK. Of SARAH BARNET, wife of Maj. HENRY WISNER, son of the Col. They are buried in Hopperhill Cemetery. Of WILLIAM STEELE of New York City, m about 1799 to Sarah, dau of Maj. HENRY WISNER of Orange Co. Of MEHITABLE JACOBS, b 1773 m. PETER BELLOWS, Jr. who died about 1796. May then have m THADDEUS GLEASON and lived in Warren Co. Were JOSEPH CARPENTER, Jr. and SARAH ARNOLD the parents or grandparents of JO HN CARPENTER who m. RUTH COE? Deacon JOHN SMITH lived in Goshen, Orange Co. during the Revolutionary War, and was the father of ASA b. Feb 21, 1760, who married SARAH CARPENTER. Did JOHN SMITH serve his county during the war? E.H.T. Minnesota

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