Daughter of Peter De Lancey and Elizabeth Colden, wife of Thomas Henry Barclay, whom she married on October 2, 1775 in New York, NY, and mother of Eliza, Henry, DeLancey, Maria, Thomas Edmund, Susan (married Peter Gerard Stuyvesant), Beverly Robinson, Anne, George Cornwell, Anthony, Clement Horton, and Cornelia Elizabeth Stewart Barclay.
Marriage - On Monday evening last, were married at Union Hill, in the borough of Westchester, John Watts, junior, Esquire, recorder of this city, to Miss Jane DeLancey, and Thomas H. Barclay, Esq., to Miss Susannah DeLancey, daughter of the late Peter DeLancey, Esq.
Obituary - Barclay, Susan, widow of late Col. Thomas Barclay, formerly His Brit. Major Consul to the U.S., died in N.Y., aged 82, (CC. May 3, 1837)
(Note: "While Col. Thomas Barclay's baptismal name was "Thomas H." he seems in later years to have dropped the middle letter and was generally spoken of as "Col. Thomas Barclay. He entered the British Army in 1776, and in the following February was made Captain in the Loyal American Regiment of New Yorkers. In 1780, he became a Major in a corps of light infantry, and served in Virginia and Carolina. While on his way from Charlestown to Chesapeake with dispatches from Lord Rawdon, he was captured by the French fleet but was soon exchanged and rejoined his regiment, with which he remained until it was disbanded in 1783. In the fall of that year he took his family to Nova Scotia and engaged in farming at Wilmot. In 1789 he commenced the practice of law at Annapolis Royal and was soon elected to the Provincial Assembly. For several years he was speaker of the Assembly. In 1792, he was made Lieut.-Colonel of the Royal Nova Scotia Regiment, and in 1793 was made Adjutant General of the Militia of the Province. In 1796 he was appointed commissioner for the British under Jay's treaty, and in 1799 was made British Consul General for the Eastern United States of America, resident at New York. He held this office until 1812. In 1814 he was appointed British commissioner under the Treaty of Ghent in which his service continued until 1828, when he retired from the office (N.Y. Gen. & Brig. Gen. Rec. vol. IV, page 173)."
(Susan De Lancey in the New York Marriages, 1600-1784; Mrs. Susan Barclay in the New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920; Susan Barclay, in the U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, page 228; New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 for Susan Barclay, New York, Proceedings, 1837; Susanna De Lancey in the North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, page 104 & 105)
Marriage - On Monday evening last, were married at Union Hill, in the borough of Westchester, John Watts, junior, Esquire, recorder of this city, to Miss Jane DeLancey, and Thomas H. Barclay, Esq., to Miss Susannah DeLancey, daughter of the late Peter DeLancey, Esq.
Obituary - Barclay, Susan, widow of late Col. Thomas Barclay, formerly His Brit. Major Consul to the U.S., died in N.Y., aged 82, (CC. May 3, 1837)
(Note: "While Col. Thomas Barclay's baptismal name was "Thomas H." he seems in later years to have dropped the middle letter and was generally spoken of as "Col. Thomas Barclay. He entered the British Army in 1776, and in the following February was made Captain in the Loyal American Regiment of New Yorkers. In 1780, he became a Major in a corps of light infantry, and served in Virginia and Carolina. While on his way from Charlestown to Chesapeake with dispatches from Lord Rawdon, he was captured by the French fleet but was soon exchanged and rejoined his regiment, with which he remained until it was disbanded in 1783. In the fall of that year he took his family to Nova Scotia and engaged in farming at Wilmot. In 1789 he commenced the practice of law at Annapolis Royal and was soon elected to the Provincial Assembly. For several years he was speaker of the Assembly. In 1792, he was made Lieut.-Colonel of the Royal Nova Scotia Regiment, and in 1793 was made Adjutant General of the Militia of the Province. In 1796 he was appointed commissioner for the British under Jay's treaty, and in 1799 was made British Consul General for the Eastern United States of America, resident at New York. He held this office until 1812. In 1814 he was appointed British commissioner under the Treaty of Ghent in which his service continued until 1828, when he retired from the office (N.Y. Gen. & Brig. Gen. Rec. vol. IV, page 173)."
(Susan De Lancey in the New York Marriages, 1600-1784; Mrs. Susan Barclay in the New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920; Susan Barclay, in the U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, page 228; New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 for Susan Barclay, New York, Proceedings, 1837; Susanna De Lancey in the North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, page 104 & 105)
Daughter of Peter De Lancey and Elizabeth Colden, wife of Thomas Henry Barclay, whom she married on October 2, 1775 in New York, NY, and mother of Eliza, Henry, DeLancey, Maria, Thomas Edmund, Susan (married Peter Gerard Stuyvesant), Beverly Robinson, Anne, George Cornwell, Anthony, Clement Horton, and Cornelia Elizabeth Stewart Barclay.
Marriage - On Monday evening last, were married at Union Hill, in the borough of Westchester, John Watts, junior, Esquire, recorder of this city, to Miss Jane DeLancey, and Thomas H. Barclay, Esq., to Miss Susannah DeLancey, daughter of the late Peter DeLancey, Esq.
Obituary - Barclay, Susan, widow of late Col. Thomas Barclay, formerly His Brit. Major Consul to the U.S., died in N.Y., aged 82, (CC. May 3, 1837)
(Note: "While Col. Thomas Barclay's baptismal name was "Thomas H." he seems in later years to have dropped the middle letter and was generally spoken of as "Col. Thomas Barclay. He entered the British Army in 1776, and in the following February was made Captain in the Loyal American Regiment of New Yorkers. In 1780, he became a Major in a corps of light infantry, and served in Virginia and Carolina. While on his way from Charlestown to Chesapeake with dispatches from Lord Rawdon, he was captured by the French fleet but was soon exchanged and rejoined his regiment, with which he remained until it was disbanded in 1783. In the fall of that year he took his family to Nova Scotia and engaged in farming at Wilmot. In 1789 he commenced the practice of law at Annapolis Royal and was soon elected to the Provincial Assembly. For several years he was speaker of the Assembly. In 1792, he was made Lieut.-Colonel of the Royal Nova Scotia Regiment, and in 1793 was made Adjutant General of the Militia of the Province. In 1796 he was appointed commissioner for the British under Jay's treaty, and in 1799 was made British Consul General for the Eastern United States of America, resident at New York. He held this office until 1812. In 1814 he was appointed British commissioner under the Treaty of Ghent in which his service continued until 1828, when he retired from the office (N.Y. Gen. & Brig. Gen. Rec. vol. IV, page 173)."
(Susan De Lancey in the New York Marriages, 1600-1784; Mrs. Susan Barclay in the New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920; Susan Barclay, in the U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, page 228; New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 for Susan Barclay, New York, Proceedings, 1837; Susanna De Lancey in the North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, page 104 & 105)
Marriage - On Monday evening last, were married at Union Hill, in the borough of Westchester, John Watts, junior, Esquire, recorder of this city, to Miss Jane DeLancey, and Thomas H. Barclay, Esq., to Miss Susannah DeLancey, daughter of the late Peter DeLancey, Esq.
Obituary - Barclay, Susan, widow of late Col. Thomas Barclay, formerly His Brit. Major Consul to the U.S., died in N.Y., aged 82, (CC. May 3, 1837)
(Note: "While Col. Thomas Barclay's baptismal name was "Thomas H." he seems in later years to have dropped the middle letter and was generally spoken of as "Col. Thomas Barclay. He entered the British Army in 1776, and in the following February was made Captain in the Loyal American Regiment of New Yorkers. In 1780, he became a Major in a corps of light infantry, and served in Virginia and Carolina. While on his way from Charlestown to Chesapeake with dispatches from Lord Rawdon, he was captured by the French fleet but was soon exchanged and rejoined his regiment, with which he remained until it was disbanded in 1783. In the fall of that year he took his family to Nova Scotia and engaged in farming at Wilmot. In 1789 he commenced the practice of law at Annapolis Royal and was soon elected to the Provincial Assembly. For several years he was speaker of the Assembly. In 1792, he was made Lieut.-Colonel of the Royal Nova Scotia Regiment, and in 1793 was made Adjutant General of the Militia of the Province. In 1796 he was appointed commissioner for the British under Jay's treaty, and in 1799 was made British Consul General for the Eastern United States of America, resident at New York. He held this office until 1812. In 1814 he was appointed British commissioner under the Treaty of Ghent in which his service continued until 1828, when he retired from the office (N.Y. Gen. & Brig. Gen. Rec. vol. IV, page 173)."
(Susan De Lancey in the New York Marriages, 1600-1784; Mrs. Susan Barclay in the New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920; Susan Barclay, in the U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, page 228; New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 for Susan Barclay, New York, Proceedings, 1837; Susanna De Lancey in the North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, page 104 & 105)
Family Members
Spouse
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
