The genealogy of my extended family
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1. | Alonzo J. COUNTRYMAN was born on 20 Nov 1861 in Nininger, Dakota, Minnesota (son of Henry Daniel COUNTRYMAN and Sophronia BRIGGS); died on 15 Jul 1941 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried in River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Other Events:
Family/Spouse: P.J.J. COUNTRYMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Henry Daniel COUNTRYMAN was born on 27 Oct 1825 in St Lawrence County, New York (son of Daniel B. COUNTRYMAN and Mary FORT); died on 19 Apr 1908 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota. Other Events:
Henry married Sophronia BRIGGS on 31 Oct 1849. Sophronia was born on 1 Dec 1831 in New York; died on 15 Oct 1892 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sophronia BRIGGS was born on 1 Dec 1831 in New York; died on 15 Oct 1892 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota. Other Events:
Notes: Children in 1860 census:
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4. | Daniel B. COUNTRYMAN was born on 6 Nov 1785 in Minden, Montgomery, New York (son of Capt George COUNTREMAN and Christina Catharine Elizabeth DIEFENDORF); died on 20 Mar 1864 in Nininger, Dakota, Minnesota; was buried in Spring Lake Methodist Church Cemetery, Nininger, Minnesota. Notes: Pomfret, a corruption of Pontefract. 1 Lt. William Pomfret, planter, Dover. A distiller in 1675, he was within reason the distiller who with Geo. Dugdale, tailor, offered himself to go to N. E. in 1622, and was at Monhegan 1624; … At Dover Neck, he bot from Thos. Johnson in 1639; in Oct. 1640 sent security to Geo. Druell, mariner, London, for passage of w. -Hosanna- and dau.; w. Rose liv. 1675. Dover continually honored him, tho James Nute told ab. his deceitful heart. Com.t.e.s.c. 1643 and often; Lt. by 1646; gr.j. 1646, 1655-6; selectm. 1647-8, 1662; town clerk 1647 to 1665 or perhaps 1670; he, Thos. Leighton and John Dam had mill priv. at Bellamy's Bank 1649; Clerk of the Writs 1657; Comr. for the town. Lic. at times, and prosec. for selling without in 1670. … In Mar. 1679 he deeded to (great) gr.s. Pomfret Whitehouse. He d. 7 Aug. 1680, leaving will proved 7 Sept. fol., not extant. Only kn. ch. Elizabeth, came with mo.; m. Dea. John Dam(2). Daniel married Mary FORT about 1822 in Jefferson, Schoharie, New York. Mary (daughter of Peter Isaac FORT and Catharine DILLENBACH) was born on 27 Feb 1795 in Palatine, Montgomery, New York; died on 5 Oct 1855 in Nininger, Dakota, Minnesota; was buried in Spring Lake Methodist Church Cemetery, Nininger, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary FORT was born on 27 Feb 1795 in Palatine, Montgomery, New York (daughter of Peter Isaac FORT and Catharine DILLENBACH); died on 5 Oct 1855 in Nininger, Dakota, Minnesota; was buried in Spring Lake Methodist Church Cemetery, Nininger, Minnesota.
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8. | Capt George COUNTREMAN was born on 2 Mar 1738 in Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York (son of George Cunradt “Conrad” CUNTRAMANN and Maria Margareth “Anna Maria” HABERMAN); died on 11 Mar 1809 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York; was buried in Geisenburg Cemetery, Minden, Montgomery, New York. Other Events:
Notes: Military note: Tryon Co Militia George married Christina Catharine Elizabeth DIEFENDORF about 1762 in Stone Arabia Church, Herkimer, New York. Christina (daughter of Johannes “Hans” DUBENDORFFER and Elizabeth KELLER) was born on 7 Jul 1744 in Albany, Albany, New York; died on 18 May 1810 in Ft Plain, Montgomery, New York; was buried in Geisenburg Cemetery, Minden, Montgomery, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Christina Catharine Elizabeth DIEFENDORF was born on 7 Jul 1744 in Albany, Albany, New York (daughter of Johannes “Hans” DUBENDORFFER and Elizabeth KELLER); died on 18 May 1810 in Ft Plain, Montgomery, New York; was buried in Geisenburg Cemetery, Minden, Montgomery, New York. Other Events:
Notes: Christina Diefendorf was a sister of Captain Henry Diefendorf, who was killed at Oriskany.
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10. | Peter Isaac FORT was born on 3 May 1770 in Montgomery, Orange, New York (son of Andreas “Andrew” FORT and Maria Catherine WALRATH); died on 5 Aug 1859 in Stark, Herkimer, New York; was buried in Fort Cemetery, Herkimer, New York. Other Events:
Peter married Catharine DILLENBACH on 16 Oct 1792 in Minden, Montgomery, New York. Catharine (daughter of Martinus B. DILLENBACH and Catharine “Katarina” ROSNER) was born on 2 Feb 1773 in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York; died on 29 Jul 1847 in Stark, Herkimer, New York; was buried in Fort Cemetery, Herkimer, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Catharine DILLENBACH was born on 2 Feb 1773 in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York (daughter of Martinus B. DILLENBACH and Catharine “Katarina” ROSNER); died on 29 Jul 1847 in Stark, Herkimer, New York; was buried in Fort Cemetery, Herkimer, New York. Other Events:
Notes: married Reformed Dutch Church in Ft Plain
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Updated 23 Dec 2023