Jacomyntje (Jemima) DuBois Ref # D-218
Born: 12/13/1744
Baptized: 4/21/1745 Kingston RDC
Died: 1792
Buried: Wawarsing RDC Ground
Married: 6/2/1764 Kingston RDC
Married To: Andries Bevier (of Wawarsing) (4/14/1742 - 1800)
Children: 10
Sarah E-542 1765
Samuel E-543 1767
Cornelius E-544 1769
Wilhelmus E-545 1771
Lewis E-546 1773
Abraham A. E-547 1776
Margaret E-548 1779
Jannetje E-549 1781
Josiah E-550 E-550 1783
Rachel E-551 1791

Information:
Capt. Andries Bevier's military career began with the opening of the Revolutionary War. He signed the Articles of Association in 1775 and soon thereafter was made one of the lieutenants of the 4th Ulster County Regiment of Militia. Later he became captain, and his commission, signed on 2-21-1778 by Govenor George Clinton and by John Morin Scott, first Secretary of State. After the War he received Land Bounty Rights as did others who had served personally or by proxy.

In 1778-79 Andries Bevier was a member of the State Assembly and when peace came again, he served his town in a vcivil capacity as School Trustee at Fantinekill in 1795, School Commissioner of Rochester in 1796, and from 1781 till 1793 he was Supervisor of the Town of Rochester, and was Town Trustee in 1796.

Andries Bevier kept a village store. His daughter Margaret, born shortly after the Fantinekill massacre, was baptized in New Paltz 5-30-1779. He was Kirkmaster of the Warwarsing Church in 1766.

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