-----Original Message----- From: Linda Harper <pharper@direct.ca> To: Jim Rubins <jmrubins@napanet.net> Date: Sunday, April 25, 1999 3:01 PM Subject: Althouse >Following is the family tree of john Jr. that we have. I descend from >Elizabeth Althouse Debecks son George > >Descendants of John Jr. Althause > >Generation No. 1 > > >1. JOHN JR.2 ALTHAUSE (JOHN1) was born November 29, 1765 in Scotland, >and died December 17, 1850 in Jerusalem South (now Seaford), Long >Island. He married (1) RACHEL [VELSER] MONTGOMERY. She was born March >13, 1797, and died January 04, 1850. He married (2) JANE JACKSON >September 03, 1783, daughter of RICHARD JACKSON and ROSETTA -------. >She was born 1770, and died February 13, 1790. He married (3) MARTHA >SEAMAN August 06, 1791, daughter of BENJAMIN SEAMAN and LETITIA ALLEN. >She was born December 23, 1768, and died August 11, 1826. > > >Notes for JOHN JR. ALTHAUSE: > >Information about the descendents of John Althouse Jr. were provided by >William Henry Althause (the spelling he used more often) in a letter to >George Ward DeBeck, dated 7 May, 1913. William H. Althause was living >at the time at 2239 Bathgate Avenue, New York, NY. > > >A commission was granted by Sir Henry Clinton to John althause Jr. as >Ensign in NY Vols., commanded by Lieut. Col. George Turnbull - dated 31 >Aug 1779. A commission was granted by Sir Guy Carleton to John >Althause Jr. as Lieut. in NY Vols., commanded by Lieut. Col. George >Turnbull - 5 Sep 1783. > > >John Althause appears on the 1800 NY Census for Queens Co. in the town >of Hempstead, p. 74A # 115. >1 male under 10 yrs, 1 male 26 to 45 yrs, 1 female 26 to 45 years. > > >Notes for JANE JACKSON: >Jane Jackson was a descendant of Robert Jackson, who settled in >Hempstead, Long Island, NY 1644. > > >Notes for MARTHA SEAMAN: >Martha Seaman was a descendant of Capt. John Seaman, who with his six >sons were the first settlers of Jerusalem (now Wantagh) Long Island, in >1666. > > > >Child of JOHN ALTHAUSE and RACHEL MONTGOMERY is: > >2. i. JOHN JACOB3 ALTHAUSE, b. December 23, 1829; d. February >16, 1894. > > >Child of JOHN ALTHAUSE and JANE JACKSON is: > >3. ii. RICHARD JACKSON3 ALTHAUSE, b. December 12, 1786; d. >December 28, 1868. > > >Child of JOHN ALTHAUSE and MARTHA SEAMAN is: > >4. iii. ELWOOD S.3 ALTHAUSE, b. June 26, 1792; d. March 29, >1859. > > > >Generation No. 2 > > >2. JOHN JACOB3 ALTHAUSE (JOHN JR.2, JOHN1) was born December 23, 1829, >and died February 16, 1894. He married PHEBE BALDWIN. > > >Child of JOHN ALTHAUSE and PHEBE BALDWIN is: > > i. DAUGHTER4 ALTHAUSE. > > > >3. RICHARD JACKSON3 ALTHAUSE (JOHN JR.2, JOHN1) was born December 12, >1786, and died December 28, 1868. He married ELISABETH BIRDSALL, >daughter of BENJAMIN BIRDSALL and FREELOVE JONES. She was born March >10, 1785, and died October 09, 1865. > > >Notes for RICHARD JACKSON ALTHAUSE: > >"Jackson" Althause apears on the 1810 NY census for Queens Co., Oyster >Bay & Hempstead, p. 380. Males: under 10 yrs (1), 16 - 26 yrs. (1); >females: 16 - 26 yrs. (1), 26 - 45 yrs (1). Other free persons (1). > > >Richard Althause appears on the 1850 NY census for Queens Co. - 238 >-1581, next to the John G. Saman family. > > > > >Notes for ELISABETH BIRDSALL: >Elisabeth Birdsall was a descendant of Nathan Birdsall, on eof the first >purchasers of land from the Indians at Matinecock, Long Island, 1667, >also a descendant of Major Thomas Jones -- the first settlers of Fort >Neck, Long Island (now Massapequa) in 1695. > > >Children of RICHARD ALTHAUSE and ELISABETH BIRDSALL are: > >5. i. SAMUEL BIRDSALL4 ALTHAUSE, b. July 04, 1807. > >6. ii. JANE ELIZABETH ALTHAUSE, b. August 28, 1813; d. April >06, 1891. > > > >4. ELWOOD S.3 ALTHAUSE (JOHN JR.2, JOHN1) was born June 26, 1792, and >died March 29, 1859. He married SARAH SEAMAN, daughter of JOHN SEAMAN >and MARY WHITSON. She was born September 30, 1792, and died February >16, 1873. > > >Children of ELWOOD ALTHAUSE and SARAH SEAMAN are: > >7. i. ELEANOR DURGAVIL4 ALTHAUSE, b. October 26, 1816; d. July >31, 1875. > > ii. SARAH M. ALTHAUSE, m. JOHN J. ALTHOUSE. > > iii. THOMAS E. ALTHAUSE, b. Abt. 1831; d. March 16, 1863; m. >ADELIA JACKSON. > >8. iv. MARTHA ALTHAUSE. > > > > >Generation No. 3 > > >5. SAMUEL BIRDSALL4 ALTHAUSE (RICHARD JACKSON3, JOHN JR.2, JOHN1) was >born July 04, 1807. He married HELEN WELLING SEALY. > > >Children of SAMUEL ALTHAUSE and HELEN SEALY are: > > i. JANE ELIZABETH5 ALTHAUSE, b. 1828. > > ii. JOHN JACKSON ALTHAUSE, d. 1881. > > iii. SAMUEL BIRDSALL JR. ALTHAUSE, d. 1907; m. CHRISTIANA >MOTT; d. 1891. > > iv. HELEN LOUISA ALTHAUSE, d. 1906; m. WILLIAM F. LEE; d. >1888. > > v. ADELIA BIRDSALL ALTHAUSE. > > vi. JERUSHA MOTT ALTHAUSE, d. 1878; m. WILLIAM CUSHING; d. >1900. > > vii. TELAZEAL ELIZA ALTHAUSE, d. 1840. >9. viii. WILLIAM HENRY ALTHAUSE, b. 1841. > > > >6. JANE ELIZABETH4 ALTHAUSE (RICHARD JACKSON3, JOHN JR.2, JOHN1) was >born August 28, 1813, and died April 06, 1891. She married JOHN GILBERT >SEAMAN December 05, 1834, son of JOHN SEAMAN and MARY WHITSON. He was >born September 09, 1813, and died June 02, 1895. > > >Notes for JOHN GILBERT SEAMAN: > >John G. Seaman and family appear on the 1850 NY Census for Queens Co., >p. 238, Dwelling 1515, family 1580. Richard J. Althause is next door. > > >Children of JANE ALTHAUSE and JOHN SEAMAN are: > > i. JOHN JACKSON5 SEAMAN, b. October 07, 1840. > > ii. WILLIAM HENRY SEAMAN, b. June 23, 1844. > > iii. HELEN LOUISA SEAMAN, b. December 02, 1850. > > > >7. ELEANOR DURGAVIL4 ALTHAUSE (ELWOOD S.3, JOHN JR.2, JOHN1) was born >October 26, 1816, and died July 31, 1875. She married SAMUEL S. JONES >June 07, 1834 in Hempstead, Queens [now Nassau], NY, son of WILLIAM >JONES and ALMY SEAMAN. He was born March 26, 1809, and died November >27, 1893. > >Children of ELEANOR ALTHAUSE and SAMUEL JONES are: > > i. EDGAR TOWNSEND5 JONES, b. November 27, 1839; d. May 17, >1890. > > ii. ALBERT GALLATIN JONES, b. June 13, 1842. > > > >8. MARTHA4 ALTHAUSE (ELWOOD S.3, JOHN JR.2, JOHN1) She married WILLIAM >D. JONES December 18, 1841. He was born June 17, 1814, and died July >23, 1866. > > >Children of MARTHA ALTHAUSE and WILLIAM JONES are: > > i. ADELIA5 JONES, b. July 25, 1845; d. November 15, 1845. > > ii. SARAH MARIA JONES, b. March 23, 1848. > > > > >Generation No. 4 > > >9. WILLIAM HENRY5 ALTHAUSE (SAMUEL BIRDSALL4, RICHARD JACKSON3, JOHN >JR.2, JOHN1) was born 1841. He married SARAH ANN SMITH 1869. > > >Children of WILLIAM ALTHAUSE and SARAH SMITH are: > > i. WILLIAM HENRY JR.6 ALTHAUSE, b. 1870; d. 1875. > > ii. JOHN GELSTON ALTHAUSE, b. 1871; d. 1875. > > iii. WALTER ALTHAUSE, b. 1876; m. MARY E. BLACK. > > >Notes for WALTER ALTHAUSE: >Walter Althouse worked as a stockbroker. > > > iv. JANE ELIZABETH ALTHAUSE, b. 1878. > > v. FREDERICK D. ALTHAUSE, b. 1879; d. 1882. > > vi. CARRIE ALTHAUSE, b. 1882. >