243. Mary
Ann2 Rapalje (160871) was born March 17, 1803
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York; baptized August, 1804; m. Nicholas R. Cowenhoven Lefferts (160870), son of John L. Lefferts (3904) and Sarah
Cowenhoven (3903), 1822 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
Nicholas R. Cowenhoven Lefferts (160870) was born on
March 28, 1799 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York. He died on July
10, 1844 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, at age 45.
Children of Mary Ann2 Rapalje (160871) and Nicholas R.
Cowenhoven Lefferts (160870) were as follows:
i. Sarah
Cowenhoven3 (160872) was born February 8, 1823
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York; m. Henry L.
Stebbins (160873) February 23, 1841 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New
York; m. Henry L. Stebbins (160873) February 23, 1841 New
Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
244. ii. Richard
Rapalje (160874), b. November 10, 1824 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings,
New York; m. Elizabeth Orsby (160875).
iii. Maria Benson (160878);
baptized Dutch Reformed Church, New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey; she
was born circa 1826 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York; she was born
May 3, 1836.
244. Richard
Rapalje3 Lefferts (160874) was born November 10, 1824
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York; m. Elizabeth
Orsby (160875), daughter of John Orsby (436016), April 22,
1853 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
He was in the telegraph business in 1855 New York City, New York County, New
York. He resided at Keyport, Monmouth County, New Jersey, in 1872.
Children of Richard Rapalje3 Lefferts (160874) and Elizabeth
Orsby (160875) were as follows:
i. Dollie
Brevoort4 (160876) was born circa 1850 Bedford-Stuyvesant,
Brooklyn, Kings, New York; she was born February 10, 1854.
ii. Bessie Osbrey (160877)
was born circa 1852 Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Kings, New York; she was born
November 21, 1856.