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James Van Duzer

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James Van Duzer

Birth
Goshen, Orange County, New York, USA
Death
25 Mar 1865 (aged 84)
Burial
Tyrone, Schuyler County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 60
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Son of Isaac and Martha Patty (Tusten) Van Duzer, James married first to Elizabeth Smith, and second to Susan Lewis.

Children of James and Elizabeth:
1) Lewis Van Duzer, b 19 Jul 1804
2) Milton Van Duzer, b 11 Oct 1806, d Aug 6, 1845, m 10 Mar 1831 to Nancy Huey.
3) Stephen S. Van Duzer, b 19 Jul 1808, d 5 Aug 1834.
4) Isaac Van Duzer, b 4 Nov 1810, d 18 Dec 1897, m Charlotte Lang.
5) James N. Van Duzer, b 5 Jan 1813.
6) Hon. Henry C. Van Duzer, b 22 Mar 1815, m Amy Smith.
7) Sarah E. Van Duzer, b 5 Dec 1818, Samuel Ellison. They were parents to eleven children.

Child of James and Susan:
- Peter Lewis Van Duzer, b 20 Jan 1820, d 1 Sep 1891, m Nancy Disbrow.

"James Vanduzer, (father of Henry C. Vanduzer, now of Watkins) was one of the prominent early settlers of Tyrone, and held a high place in the estimation of its people. He was born Feb. 14th 1781, in Goshem, Orange county, N. Y., where the family for three generations were noted for general worth and respectability. From Orange county, the pioneer cam to Romulus, Seneca county, and from there, in 1825, to Tyrone, and purchased the "Young farm," where John Young, the father of Brigham Young, the Mormon leader, then resided, and where Brigham, a fanciful, dreamy and indolent youth, passed his early years. James Vanduzer sold the Young farm after a time and purchased one near that of Obadiah Beach, where he died at an advanced age, nearly 80 years. - Watkins Express, Thur. Apr. 30, 1891.
Son of Isaac and Martha Patty (Tusten) Van Duzer, James married first to Elizabeth Smith, and second to Susan Lewis.

Children of James and Elizabeth:
1) Lewis Van Duzer, b 19 Jul 1804
2) Milton Van Duzer, b 11 Oct 1806, d Aug 6, 1845, m 10 Mar 1831 to Nancy Huey.
3) Stephen S. Van Duzer, b 19 Jul 1808, d 5 Aug 1834.
4) Isaac Van Duzer, b 4 Nov 1810, d 18 Dec 1897, m Charlotte Lang.
5) James N. Van Duzer, b 5 Jan 1813.
6) Hon. Henry C. Van Duzer, b 22 Mar 1815, m Amy Smith.
7) Sarah E. Van Duzer, b 5 Dec 1818, Samuel Ellison. They were parents to eleven children.

Child of James and Susan:
- Peter Lewis Van Duzer, b 20 Jan 1820, d 1 Sep 1891, m Nancy Disbrow.

"James Vanduzer, (father of Henry C. Vanduzer, now of Watkins) was one of the prominent early settlers of Tyrone, and held a high place in the estimation of its people. He was born Feb. 14th 1781, in Goshem, Orange county, N. Y., where the family for three generations were noted for general worth and respectability. From Orange county, the pioneer cam to Romulus, Seneca county, and from there, in 1825, to Tyrone, and purchased the "Young farm," where John Young, the father of Brigham Young, the Mormon leader, then resided, and where Brigham, a fanciful, dreamy and indolent youth, passed his early years. James Vanduzer sold the Young farm after a time and purchased one near that of Obadiah Beach, where he died at an advanced age, nearly 80 years. - Watkins Express, Thur. Apr. 30, 1891.


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  • Created by: Kathy
  • Added: Feb 18, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105455292/james-van_duzer: accessed ), memorial page for James Van Duzer (14 Feb 1781–25 Mar 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 105455292, citing Tyrone Union Cemetery, Tyrone, Schuyler County, New York, USA; Maintained by Kathy (contributor 47037899).