Marriage Notes for Elizabeth Helm and Peter Gumaer Cuddeback
Source info: from Mary Ann Cuddeback, Tucson, AZ, from Dr Cuddeback book, 1919
He Was Killed By Indians In The Battle Of Conashaugh On The Raymondskill
Creek,Pike Co.,PAKilled By Indians During American Revolution
Events Leading To Benjamin's Death
From Mother's Early Ennes History, Apparently From Calvin Ennes's " A Bit About
The Ennes"Brant The Renegade Was Hired By The British To Lead The Indians In Attacks On
The Colonist The British Paid Indians For ScalpsIn 1780, Jerimiah Van Anken Was Dragged Out Of His School While In Session And
Killed While The Boys Were Being Tomahawked Outside--Some Escaped-- Brant Took
Some Ink And Made A Mark On The Apron Of A Girl, Saying It Would Save Her Life
Grant Then Went Outside To Help Catch The Boys The Other Girls Quickly
Marked All Their Aprons With Similar Marks And Saved Their LivesBattle Of Connesbaugh - 1780
Because Of The Atrocity, Troops And Scouts Were Rushed In Brant And His
Indians Were Located On Raymondskill Creek Over The Delaware River In
Pennsylvania During the Night Reinforcements Were Called Captain Van Etten,
Captain Westbrook And Lieutenant Ennes Came, All Rushing Troops Toward
Raymonskill Creek On The Way The Troops Were Ambushed By The Indians Many
Fled, But Captain Westbrook And Lieuenant Ennes Stood Their Ground, On The
Rainy Day In April, 1780 Lieutenant Ennes And Twelve Other Men Were Killed
Their Bodies Were Buried In The Old Minisink Cemetery Near The Old Ennis Home
Benjamin, The Youngest Son Of Lieutenant Ennes, Was Born In August After That
BattleThe Children'S Mother, Madam Benjamin [Magdalena Van Ettan], Then Taught School
To Help Keep The Family Together It Was Alexander Ennes, Her Son, To Whom
William Ennes Gave The Birthright When He Made His Bill In 1799In 1798, All The Members Of Benjamin'S Family, Along With Kinfolks, The Van
Ettens And Others Moved From The Minisink Region To Cayuto Twp., Tingo
Co., New York, In The Susquehanna ValleySources:
Birth Date: Dob From Wm'S Notes In Family Bible Cited By Calvin Ennes
Birth Date: Christening Date Is From Ulster Gen Soc Chart
Death Date: Ulster Co Gen Socy Chart Confirms Dob, Dod And Has
Death Date: Notation " Killed By Indians, Pike Co., PA"
Death Date: Calvin Ennes Also Cites Dod & Note By Father Wm In Old
Death Date: Family Bible, P11, A Bit About The Ennis
Other : Marriage Date Comes In Letter 3/18/74 From Beverly
Other : Gould To Margaret Ennes
Other : Child Emmanuel Comes From Margaret Ennes, But Does Not other : Appear In Beverly Gould's Ltr Of 4/11/74 Which Lists
Other : Only Other Children
[joseph ennesFTW]
Aka Grietje
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Mother'S Early Ennes History:
Joseph Was Prosperous He Ran A Ferry Across The Delaware River At D Ingsman
Landing It Is Said That He Aided Two Of His Sons Who Migrated To Ne W York In
1806 And Settled In The Vicinity Of Alloway, New York He Sent The M Money And
Visied Them About 1819
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From Calvin Emery Prodigy Ftfb19A:
Wantage Recorder-Coulter
Feb 1, 1935 New Names In Montague In Latter Half Of 1831, Corneliu S Ennes
Also,
Feb 8, 1935 New Names In Montague, 1833, Daniel EnnestSeparate Note:
"Marriages; Sx Co., Nj; Bk A, (Wantage Recorder, Coulter, August 6, 1 937)
Gideon Van Gorden, Son Of James Van Gorden, With Elizabeth Ennes, Dt R Of
Joseph, On April 15, 1796 Both Of Sandyston
Geisbert Sutfin, Justice Of The Peace"
Web page of Robert Allen Battle @FTM 1/17/97