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Christine McDowell's Family

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John Orsemus STANLEY

He disappeared in 1808 en route to western New York.


John FLANSBURG

BIOGRAPHY: John Flansburg was a coporal in the Albany County, New York
State Militia under Colonel Henry Quackenboos of the 3rd
Rensselaerswyck Fattalion. He was baptized June 26, 1763 at Old
Dutch Church, Albany, New York.


Matthew FLANSBURG

BIOGRAPHY: Was a Lieutenant in the Albany County New York State Militia, Col. Henry Quankenboss' regiment.


Jacob BECKER

BIOGRAPHY: Jacob Becker lived in albany County, New York and during the
American Revolutionary was captured by British scouts and taken
prisoner. They tried to make him swear allegience to the king
which he would not do. He had four sons in the Continental Army
John who was never heard from again, Abraham first stationed at
Ticonderoga, and then in Tyron County where he was taken
prsoner.Philp who was with the scouting party that destroyed
Oneida and Loudwyck who was at Cobblesville, when Brant and the
Indians massacred so many woemn and children


Richard STANLEY

BIOGRAPHY: When eighty years of age. He came from England through New Jersey. He kept tavern in Schoharie. His only brother was killed by the Hessians.