4 Generation Links

1st GENERATION 11. Lucy Philena Canfield

Birth: 21 Jan 1853 in Provo, Utah, Utah
Daughter of: David Canfield and Elizabeth Story Depuy
Married: 13 Oct 1873 in the endowment House, Salt Lake City, SL, Utah
Wife of: Thomas Carlos Emett
Married: 5 Nov 1888 in Hamblin, Washington, Utah
Wife of: John Day
Death: 1 May 1901 in Cedar City, Iron, Utah
Buried: 4 May 1901 in Hamblin, Washington , Utah

Children: (life span; where born)
Olive Philena Emett 1874-1955 in Hamblin, Washington, Utah
Alice Lillian Emett 1876-1878 in Hamblin, Washington, Utah
David Carlos Emett 1878-1953 in Hamblin, Washington, Utah
Don Thomas Emett 1880-1953 in Kanab, Kane, Utah
Elsie Emett 1883-1959 in Hamblin, Washington, Utah
*Emma Day 1889 - 1975 in Hamblin, Washington, Utah
John Day Jr. 1892-1960 in Hamblin, Washington, Utah (twin)
Henry Day 1892-1960 in Hamblin Washington, Utah (twin)

2nd GENERATION . 23. Elizabeth Story Depuy

Birth: 10 Jul 1824
Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Daughter of: John Depuy and Lucy Lonsberre Roberts
Married: 1 Oct 1843 in Bryan, Williams, Ohio
Wife of: David Canfield 1812-1897
Death: 5 Jun 1908 in Cedar City, Iron, Utah
Buried: 8 Jun 1908 in Hamblin, Washington , Utah
Headstone
Obituary, Deseret News
...Newspaper Obituary Transcription


Children: (life span; where born)
David Canfield Jr 1844-1857 Defiance, Williams, Ohio
Ellen Elizabeth Canfield 1846-1858 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Moroni Canfield 1848-1893 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
James Canfield 1850-1933 Provo, Utah, Utah
*Lucy Philena Canfield 1853-1901 Provo, Utah, Utah
Parley Pratt Canfield 1855-1922 Provo, Utah, Utah
Lyman Canfield 1857-1944 Provo, Utah, Utah
Harriet Elma Canfield 1859-1859 Provo, Utah, Utah
Clara Canfield 1861-1928 Provo, Utah, Utah
Alice Lillian Canfield 1864-1952 Pine Valley, Washington, Utah
...Census 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900

3rd GENERATION . 46. John Depuy

Birth: 1 Dec 1798 in Owasco, Cayuga, New York Original birth record
Alt. birth date: 2 Feb 1799
Son of: Benjamin Depuy Jr and Arriaantia Van Aken
Married: of Lysander township, Onondaga, New York
Husband of: Lucy Lonsberre Roberts
Death:daughter said Aug 1849 but wrong, after 1850
Buried: of Chicago, Cook, Illinois  or Homer, Will, Illinois

Children: (life span; where born)
*Elizabeth Story Depuy 1824-1908 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Philena Arena Depuy 2 Oct 1828-21 May 1896 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
James Harrison Depuy 1830-1900 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Lanerett or Leverett John Depuy 1833-1901 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Lyman Moses Benjamin Depuy 1836-1899 in Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York
...Census: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860

Timeline:
1798 Dec1:  Born in Owasco, Cayuga, New York to Benjamin Depuy and Arena VanAuken
1800 Aurelius, Cayuga, New York Census
1810 Lysander, Onondaga, NY Census
1820 Lysander, Onondaga, NY Census
1824 daughter Elizabeth born in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
1828 daughter Philena Arena born in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
1830 Lysander, Onondaga, NY Census  Summary
1830 son James Harrison Depuy born in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
1833 son Laverett John Depuy born in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
1835 Jul 10:  John's property on #80 (Baldwinsville area) sold at sherrifs auction
1836 son Lyman Moses Benjamin Depuy born in Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York
1838 April land purchased in  West Buffalo, Williams, Ohio with Elias.
1840 Florence, Williams, Ohio Census
1843 daughter Elizabeth married David Canfield in Defiance, Williams, Ohio
1845-46 Chicago City directory - teamster
1846-47 Chicago City directory - teamster
1847-48 Chicago City directory - teamster
1850 Homer, Will, Illinois
         Death
1865 Feb 23:  wife Lucy marries Richard Prowse in Will, Illinois

3rd GENERATION . 47. Lucy Lonsberre Roberts

Birth: 25 Sep 1797 in Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut
Daughter of: Moses Roberts and Philena Irene Tolles
Married: 1 Oct 1843 in Bryan, Williams, Ohio
Wife of: John Depuy and Richard Prowse
Died:  Aug 1873 or 14 Sep 1874
Buried:

Children: (life span; where born)
*Elizabeth Story Depuy 1824-1908 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Philena Arena Depuy 2 Oct 1828-21 May 1896 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
James Harrison Depuy 1830-1900 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Lanerett or Leverett John Depuy 1833-1901 in Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Lyman Moses Benjamin Depuy 1836-1899 in Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York

4th GENERATION: 92. Benjamin Depuy Jr.

Christened: 2 Nov 1758 in Rochester, Ulster, New York
Son of: Benjamin Depuy and Elizabeth Swarthout
Married: 15 Jul 1787 in Deerpark, Orange, New York
Husband of: Arriaantia Van Auken (Arena)
Died: 1842 in Lysander, New York or 1845
Buried: Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York

TIMELINE:
1758/1764 Born in Mamakating, Ulster, NY
1779 - Family records are burned (HOW? WHY?)
1787 - Marriage in Deerpark, Orange, NY
Child Moses born in Mamakating, Ulster, NY
1789 - Elias born in Machackmack, Orange, NY
1793 - Removed to Aurelius, Cayuga, NY
1798 - James Benjamin born in Cayuga, NY
1798 - John born in Aurelius, Cayuga, NY
1801 - Catherine born in Owasco, Cayuga, NY
1802 - Elizabeth S. born in Owasco, Cayuga, NY
1802 - Moved to Marcellus, Onondaga, NY
1804 - Moved to Lysander, Onondaga, NY
1804 - Ann born in Lysander, Onondaga, NY
1805 - "Benjamin of Marcellus" bought land in Goshen, Orange, NY
1806 - Sarah born in Lysander, Onondaga, NY
1810 - Cornelius born in Lysander, Onondaga, NY
1817 - Horace born - is he a child of Benjamin? or grandson?
1830 - Census in Lysander, Onondaga, NY
1832 - Applied for Rev. Pension Pg 1, Pg 2, Pg 3,
1842 - Died; buried in Baldwinsville, Onondaga, NY

or 1845 - The January 29, 1845, issue of the Onondaga Standard reported the death of Benjamin Depuy who died at Lysander (Cold Spring Settlement) on the 19th at age 79 years. Mr. Depuy was one of the first settlers in the town. [Riverside Cemetery records state that he died 1842 at the age of 90]

Children: (lifespan and where born)
Moses Depuy abt 1787-1849 in Mamakating, Ulster, New York
Elias Depuy 1789 - probably Mamakating, Ulster, New York
James Benjamin Depuy 1798-1863 Cayuga, Cayuga, New York
*John Depuy 1798-1849 Owasco, Cayuga, New York
Catherine Depuy 1801-1878 Owasco, Cayuga, New York
Elizabeth S. Depuy 1802-1862 Owasco, Cayuga, New York
Ann Depuy 1804-1887 Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Sarah Depuy 1806-1883 Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Cornelius Depuy - 1810-1850 Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Horace Depuy 1817 - [not sure he belongs here, he could be a grandson]
Margaret Depuy (not listed in most work I find) (?)
Esther Depuy
Samuel Depuy
Eleanor Depuy -

Census: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840,

Benjamin DePuy, Jr. Documentation List:

Submitted by Celia Snyder:

1-1810 Lysander, Onondaga, NY Census
2-1820 Cicero, Onondaga, NY Census
3-1830 Lysander, Onondaga, NY Census
4-1840 Chemung, Chumung, NY Census [this Ben is only 50, but is married to a Maria. Allyson thinks he is still in Onondaga]
5-Complete Military Record/Pension Record - some 80+ pages
6-"New York in the Revolution" - listing includes Benjamin DePuy
7-"Onondaga's Soldiers of the Revolution" - mentions his name on the Baldwinsville monument
8-"New York in the Revolution as Colony and State" - listing includes Benjamin DePuy

93. Arriaantia or Arena Van Auken

Born: 1769 in Minisink, Orange, New York
Daughter of: Abraham Van Auken and Catherina Rosenkranz
Married: 15 Jul 1787 in Deerpark, Orange, New York
Wife of: Benjamin Depuy Jr.
Died: 5 Dec 1829 in Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York
Buried: Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York

Children: (lifespan and where born)
Moses Depuy abt 1787-1849 in Mamakating, Ulster, New York
Elias Depuy 1789 - probably Mamakating, Ulster, New York
James Benjamin Depuy 1798-1863 Cayuga, Cayuga, New York
*John Depuy 1798-1849 Owasco, Cayuga, New York
Catherine Depuy 1801-1878 Owasco, Cayuga, New York
Elizabeth S. Depuy 1802-1862 Owasco, Cayuga, New York
Ann Depuy 1804-1887 Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Sarah Depuy 1806-1883 Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Cornelius Depuy - 1810-1850 Lysander, Onondaga, New York
Horace Depuy 1817 -
Margaret Depuy
Esther Depuy
Samuel Depuy
Eleanor Depuy -

5th GENERATION: Benjamin Depuy, Esquire (Sr.)

Christening: 3 Mar 1728 in Rovchester, Ulster, New York
Son of: Moses Dupuy Jr. and Margrietje(Margaret) Schoonmaker
Married: Elizabeth Swarthout
* 9 Sep 1747 Smithfield, Pennsylvania
Married: Antje Deyo
Married: Mariah after 1772
Died: late 1806
Buried: 1806 in Owasco Rural Cemetery, Owasco, Cayuga, New York
Will:  4 Sep 1806 [date from probate record]
Probate: 1807, Cayuga, NY:   Page 1,   2,   3,   4,   5,    6,    7,    8,    9,    10

Children:
Moses - 1747, died young and birthday suggests he is not real.
Samuel - 29 Oct 1749 in Mamakating, Orange, NY
* mar Ante Swartwout 29 Nov 1770 Minisink, Orange, NY
*died 1821 in Owasco, Onondaga, NY
Moses Sr - 16 Feb 1752 in Machackemack, Deerpark, Orange, NY
* mar Sara Louw abt 1773 of Deerpark, Orange, NY
* died abt 1786 Neversink River, Orange, NY
Margrietje - 27 Jan 1754 in Deerpark, Ulster, NY
*mar Elias Gumaer 13 Apr 1769 in Deerpark, Orange, NY
* died 1834 in Deerpark (I don't believe this. Check Owasco)
Elizabeth - 29 Apr 1756 in Rochester, Ulster, NY
* another Elizabeth is born 8 Jul 1767 so the first must have died.
Benjamin Jr - 2 Nov 1758 in Rochester, Ulster, NY
* in War Pension it states he was born 29 Sep 1764.
* mar Arriaantia Van Auken 15 Jul 1786 in Minisink, Orange, NY
*died After 1852 in Lysander, Onondaga, NY
Esther - 6 Oct 1760 in Deerpark, Orange, New York
* mar Cornelius Van Auken abt 1782 in Deerpark, Orange, NY
*. Died of Owasco, Onondaga, NY
Susanna - 9 Jun 1762 in Smithfield, Monroe, PA
*
John Depuy - 9 Dec 1762 in Mamakating, Ulster, NY
* mar Mary
* died bef 14 Mar 1851 of Manlius, Onondaga, NY
Elizabeth - 8 Jul 1767 in Deerpark, Orange, NY
* incapacitate and needing care as per father's will.
Eleanor - 12 Sep 1772 in Deerpark, Ulster, NY
* mar Valentine Smith 29 May 1787 in Deerpark, Orange, NY
* died 22 May 1813 of Owasco, Onondaga, NY
Jacobus - 12 Sep 1772 in Deerpark, Ulster, NY
* mar Esther DeWitt 21 Apr 1792 in Deerpark, Orange, NY
* died 22 Apr 1813 in Pompey, Onondaga, NY

Fort Depuy

Oath of Allegiance

The "Oath of Allegiance" to the King of Great Britain signed by Benjamin De puy as well as others.

I do hereby solemnly without any mental reservation and equivocation whatsoever, swear and declare, and call God to Witness (or if of the People called Quaker affirm), thus Pronounce and abjure all Allegiance to the King of Great Britain; and that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the State of New York also a free and Independant State; and that I will in all things to the best of my knowledge and ability do my duty as a good and faithful subject of the State ought to do. So help me God. ~

Levi Pawling...............................Benjamin De puy

D: Wnkoop Harmanis ...............Van Wegen

Johannis Hight ..........................John Robinson

Joh? Snyder .............................. Joseph Depuy

P..... M .......................................Anning Smith

Jacob Blattater ........................Othas Peacock

Johnes ? ...................................D Wynkoop (same)

Benj. Carpenter.........................OTHERS

? Smith

?

William Wilkin

Abraham Donald Jones

Abel Belk...

Patrick Ba??ber

James McClaghry

John Hunter

Leonard DePicoll

Jonathan Smith

Henry ?

John Nicholson

Johannis Van...

Benjamin ....

James Hunter

Dan...

Struggle to see the names because of quality of jpg.

Benjamin DePuy, Sr. Documentation List:

Submitted by Celia Snyder:

1-Letter from Minisink Valley Historical Society verifying baptism, parents, marriage
2-"Transcriptions of Early County Records of New York State" containing copy of road description signed by the highway
commissioners - Benjamin DePuy an Jacob Rutsen DeWitt
3-"Collections of the New York Genealogical and biographical Society, Vol. V, Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church Records" - birth records, church membership, marriages
4-"History of Sullivan County" - record of election of town officers for Mamakating, 1774 - Benj. Depuy, Supervisor, Benj. Depuy Fence Viewer
5-"Reformed Dutch Church of Walpack Historical Discourse..." - list of signers of the Act of Subordination to the Classis of Amsterdam, 1746 - Benjamin Depuy and Moses Depuy, Elders
6-"The Sesquicentennial of the Battle of Minisink" - Benjamin DePuy signed a letter to Governor clinton dated April 18, 1778
7-"The History of Orange County New York" - verifying Benjamin DePuy as a member of the Committee of Safety for Minisink in 1778
8-"A History of the Minisink Region..." - verifying Benjamin DuPuy as a member of the Committee of Safety and mentions the fort at his home
9-1800 Deerpark, Orange, NY Census
10-Copy of NSDAR Patriot Index listing Benjamin DePue
11-What seems to be a court record of the claims against his estate

Submitted by Wayne Shepard:

"A History of Deerpark in Orange County", Peter Gumaer, Minisink Valley Historical Society, Port Jervis, New York, 1890. This has some good information about his family. I found it in the library back in Bangor, ME, and copied most of it. It can be found on line - http://www.archive.org/details/historyofdeerpar00gumaer

"Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York", Roswell Randall Hoes, page 173

"Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church Records 1716-1830", Royden Woodward Vosburgh

History of Cayuga County, New York : with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers,Eliot G. Storke, Syracuse: D. Mason, 1879, 650 pgs.

If you haven't been aware of this, the Brodhead Family Association has put together an 11-volume (so far) "Depuy Family History by Jean M. Smith, Ruth Heidgerd, and Ann Goodwill. The early volumes are fairly well documented, but then they just compile family histories submitted to them by individuals.

I have the will of Benjamin if you need a copy.

Some of these can be found at Heritage Quest on line. There are some libraries that offer it free, and I use the Orange County, NY, Public Library site: http://tlc.library.net/orange/

Moses DePuy Documentation List:

Submitted by Celia Snyder:

1-"Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol V, Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church Records" - verifying Moses DePuy and Benjamin DePuy as Elders
2-"The Palatines of Olde Ulster" - Moses du Puy listed as one of those of French birth who had resided in Old Ulster before the close of the year 1700
3-"Select Patents of New York Towns" - nomination/appointment of Moses De Puy as one of the first Trustees, land transfer, 1704, appointed trustee of town of Rochester, formerly called Mombaccus, 1703
4-"The Heroes of the American Revolution and their Descendants" - mentions both Moses and his father, Nicholas
5-"Ulster county, N.Y. Probate Records" - Moses as heir to Jacobus DePuy; also verifies Moses' marriage and children
6-"History of Sullivan County

Nicholas DuPuis/DePuy/DuPuy Documentation List:

Submitted by Celia Snyder:

1-"Directory to Persons in New Netherland, 1600s" - native town, arrival date, died, children, references
2-"The Order of Americans of Armorial Ancestry Lineage of Members" - includes 2 lineages and a drawing of the arms for Nicholas DePuy/DuPuis
3-"Founders and Patriots of America Index"
4-"Lineages of Members of the National Society of the Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims"
5-Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey, Volume 1" - article on 'DePue' family including Nicholas Depuy, founder
6-"The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol XXXII, The Family of DuPuis, De Puy, DePew, etc." - history of the family including a picture of the DePew homestad in Peekskill, N.Y. (very impressive home!)

Ben Depuy Jr Probate #1

Ben Depuy Jr Probate #2

Ben Depuy Jr Probate #3

Ben Depuy Jr Probate #4

Ben Depuy Jr Probate # 5

Old Family Photos

http://hunt4canfield.blogspot.com/
These photos were provided by Beverly Knell Jones.
We need help identifying them. The could very possibly
be the family of Lucy Philena Canfield, and her grandchildren.