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Sixth Generation.
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son of Jacob and Hannah (Putman) Shew,1 of Northampton, N. Y. He died, 30 Oct. 1870, at Providence, where they settled, and was buried at Northampton. She then moved to Cedar Creek Hundred, Delaware, and was living there in June 1875, with her son, John Shew.
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IX. John Van Ness, b. in Providence, N. Y., 2 Feb. 1799; a farmer; married, 25 Nov. 1819, in Providence, Barbara Fones, born in Broadalbin N. Y., 29 Jan. 1795, dau. of William and Dorcas (Sherman) Fones, of Wales, N. Y. They dwelt at Providence till 22 May 1824; at Jerusalem, N. Y., till 27 Ap. 1826; at Benton, N. Y., till 1 Ap. 1830; and then returned to Jerusalem. He died at Providence, 15 Aug. 1864. She was living at Benton Centre, N. Y., with her son, Andrew Oliver Van Ness, in Ap. 1876.
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X. Anna Van Ness, b. 21 May 1803; died, unmarried, 16 Aug. 1827, at Bluff Point, N. Y., and was buried there.
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XI. Jeremiah Whitney Van Ness, b. 17 Sept. 1805; married ----- Rouse; and was living at Geneva, Wis., in 1875.
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XII. Ezra Nelson Van Ness, b. in Galway, N. Y., 2 March 1807; a farmer; married at Bluff Point, N. Y., 23 Aug. 1827, Ann Herrick, born in Sherburne, N. Y., 4 June 1804, dau. of Joseph and Hannah (Northrop) Herrick, of Bluff Point. They settled at Bluff Point; removed, in 1833, to Aurelius, N. Y.; in 1842, to Sherman, N. Y.; in May 1843, to Westfield, N. Y.; in May 1844, to Mayville, N. Y.; and in March 1870, returned to Westfield, where he was living, in March 1875. She died, 5 May 1858, and was buried in Westfield Cemetery.
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XIII. ----- Van Ness,} twin sons, who died in infancy, unnamed.
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XIV. ----- Van Ness,}
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XV. ----- Van Ness,} twin sons, who died in infancy, unnamed.
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XVI. ----- Van Ness,}
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Chil. of Elias and Judith (Wood) Whitney.
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410
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I. Elizabeth Whitney, b. at Fishkill, N. Y., 18 Oct. 1792; married at Fishkill Plains, N. Y., 8 Nov. 1810, Elnathan Miller, a farmer; and
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1 Jacob Shew was a member or Assembly of the State of New York, in 1818. He and his brothers, Henry, Stephen, and John, with their father, Godfrey Shew, were soldiers in the Revolutionary War.
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