Ted, You wrote: >Looking for an Albert Quidor and an Anna VonDiesendorf/VonDevendorf (or >something like that), who married in Rockland Co.--probably in 1840s. Any >clues to either family would be appreciated. >Ted Cale Albert is a child in this family: George M. Quidor, son of George Quidor & Elizabeth Marsh, m. 21 Feb 1818 Tappan Ref Ch, Margaret Cooper (Peggy) George M. Quidor was b. 22 Jan 1789; d. 21 Oct 1870; buried Palisades Cemetery, Palisades, NY Margaret Cooper was b. 22 Dec 1798; d. 11 Mar 1872; buried Palisades Cemetery, Palisades, NY George Quidore, 60, farmer, and Margaret, 51, were listed in the 1850 Federal Census, living in Orangetown, Rockland County, NY. Listed with them were: Henry, 27, boatman; Joseph, 25, engineer, RR; Albert, 23, boatman; Nathan, 21, boatman; Sarah E., 18; Warren, 15, farmer; Edward, 12; and Mary, 10. ---children of George M. Quidor & Margaret Cooper: * George Quidor, b. Sept 1819 (29 Jan 1819, bp. record); bp. 9 March 1819 Tappan Ref Ch (no wit); d. 5 July 1841 (drowned in the Hudson). * Henry Lucas Quidor, b. 24 Feb 1823 NY; bp. 13 June 1823 Tappan Ref Ch (no wit); m. Maria Smith, widow of M. Hines. * Joseph Marsch Quidor, b. 7 Feb 1825 NY; bp. 27 April 1825 Tappan Ref Ch (no wit); d. 25 June 1882; m. 30 May 1851 Mary Woolsey. * Albert Quidor, b. March 1827 NY; bp. 30 Sep 1827 Tappan Ref Ch (no wit); d. 5 April 1901; m. Abigail Ann Deefendorf. * Nathan Kellog Quidor, b. June 1829 NY; d. July 1890 * Sarah E. Quidor, b. 11 Oct 1831 NY; d. 19 Dec 1878 (1879?); m. Garret Briggs. * Warren Quidor, b. 2 July 1835 NY; d. 13 July 1900; m. 3 Aug 1857 Lydia Lefferts. A son of theirs, Frank L. Quidor, d. 15 April 1883, aged 24 yrs, 28 days, and is buried art Palisades, NY Cemetery. * Edward Quidor, b. 2 Jan 1838 NY; m. 26 May 1863 Eliza Beatty. * Mary Quidor, b. 20 July 1840 NY; m. 8 Aug 1858 Jacob A. Post. ---Sources: M. Montgomery Maze, Tombsone Inscriptions, Old Palisades Cemetery, Palisades, NY (Rock. Co. Hist. Soc.); 1850 Federal Census, New York, Rockland County, Orangetown, taken July-Aug 1850, dwelling 280, family 338 (family of George Quidor); "Betrothals and Marriages of the Dutch Reformed Church of Tappan, Rockland County, NY" in The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, serialized, beginning in issue Vol. LXXXIV, No. 3 (July 1953); Gilman, Winthrop S., Local History, notebook/scrapbook reproduced 1997 by the Palisades [NY] Free Library, and the Palisades Historical Committee, p. 117-118; Kelly, Arthur C. M., Baptism Record of the Tappan Reformed Church, Tappan, Rockland County, NY, 1694-1899, Kinship, 1998; Pat Pat Wardell in Englewood, FL wardell@exit33.com