Kidney Sources
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Mary Lewis was the daughter of Rachel Van Benschoten and Thomas Lewis. She was born 19 Aug 1783.
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Mary Lewis, m. 20 Sept 1801, RICHARD KIDNEY, b. in Nov. 1779, son of Capt. JOHN KIDNEY (b. in Apr 1749, d. 26 Nov 1809) and Rachel Spear. They lived on Lispenard St. in New York City and for a time he was superintendent of Sing Sing prison. She d. 15 Dec 1831; and he 4 Aug 1858.
Kidney children:
- HENRY, b. 31 July 1802; lived and died in New York City.
- ANN MARIA, b. in 1803; m. 1st, Lyman Denison; m. 2nd, Thomas Wiswall; died in New York City.
- SARAH MATILDA, b. 29 Nov 1806; d. 5 Mar 1855; m. William J. Wiswall; lived in New York City; he was a Custom House official.
- RICHARD, b. in 1807; d. 16 Nov 1854; unmarried; a lawyer.
- THOMAS LEWIS, b. in 1809; d. 1 Jan 1840; m. Caroline Berger.
- JAMES MADISON, lived in the South; d. in Jersey City, NJ; unmarried.
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Mary Van Campen was the daughter of Nancy Van Benschoten and William Van Campen. She was born 18 Feb 1831.
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Mary Van Campen d. 1 Jun 1867; m. 19 Oct 1848, ISAIAH KIDNEY; he was a miller; they lived for a time in the west, then at Blairstown, N. J. Children: OLIVER, EMMA, TILLIE, and GEORGE.
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Ruth Wilbur (daughter of William Henry Wilbur and Elsje, "Widow of George Struber"), b. 19 Jul 1828; d. in 1870; m. in 1862 ROBERT KIDNEY. He served in the Civil War in the 128th NY Volunteers.