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Abraham A. Lansing

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Abraham A. Lansing

Birth
Death
24 May 1849 (aged 70)
Burial
Colonie, Albany County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Inscriptions from Burying Grounds in the Town of Colonie, Albany Co., NY: "Ann Fonda Wife Of/ Abraham A Lansing/ Died/ Sept 29, 1850; daughter of Isaac Hendrickse and Susanna (van den Berg); bp. 25 May 1786, md. 1 Mar. 1808 Abraham A Lansing/ ----- ----- broken stone."

From the inscription, with a death date of May 24, 1849 and age of 70 years and 13 days, the birth date is May 11, 1779.

However, records here indicate the birth date was September 23, 1779:
Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683–1809, Part 6. p. 73. 1779, Oct. 17. bo. Sept. 23. Abraham of Abrahm. Lansing and Annatje V. d. Berg. Wit. Abraham and Rachel V. d. Berg. https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/albany/part6.html#baptismal
Inscriptions from Burying Grounds in the Town of Colonie, Albany Co., NY: "Ann Fonda Wife Of/ Abraham A Lansing/ Died/ Sept 29, 1850; daughter of Isaac Hendrickse and Susanna (van den Berg); bp. 25 May 1786, md. 1 Mar. 1808 Abraham A Lansing/ ----- ----- broken stone."

From the inscription, with a death date of May 24, 1849 and age of 70 years and 13 days, the birth date is May 11, 1779.

However, records here indicate the birth date was September 23, 1779:
Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683–1809, Part 6. p. 73. 1779, Oct. 17. bo. Sept. 23. Abraham of Abrahm. Lansing and Annatje V. d. Berg. Wit. Abraham and Rachel V. d. Berg. https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/albany/part6.html#baptismal

Inscription

Abraham Lansing Died May 21, 1849 aged 70 years 13 days
Tho seed lies buried long in dust
But shall not deceive our hope
The precious grain can naer be lost
For grace insures thee crop.



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