Rensselaer County Archived Queries

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JAMES, CULVER. I am looking for information on AMOS JAMES b. 1761 in Stephentown, NY d. 1845 in Stephentown and wife Permilia CULVER b. in Stephentown. Their child was: Louise P. James b. 6/15/1835 d. Jan. 16, 1933. She married Henry Hayes. Tina Ordone dap80@msn.com 0298

JANSEN, Jan. I am a descendent of Jan JANSEN from Holland. Any information would be appreciated. Sherry Littrel stubby@pld.com 1196

JOHNSTON. Seeking information about Abraham JOHNSTON and wife Jane. They had 6 children that I know about: William b. 1781 in Rensselaer Co. d. 1859 in Penfield, NY; Lawrence b. 1783; Anna 1787; Peter b. 1788; Abraham, Jr. b. 1800 d. 1828 in Penfield, NY; Jane. Abraham served in the Revolutionary War. Vicki Johnston vicgene@rosenet.net 0198

JOHNSTON, JOY. Seeking information about my grandmother, Helen Bissell JOHNSTON b. March 19, 1874 (daughter of Marcus E. JOHNSTON and Ann Eliza BISSELL) m. Clarence Henry JOY. Helen lived and died in Hoosick Falls, NY. Denise Joy Mullen Mullen80@aol.com 0697

JOLIVETTE, Josephine. Seeking information about Josephine JOLIVETTE b. 29 Nov 1857 in Troy, NY d. 16 Jun 1916 in Troy, NY. OKIKSAPA@aol.com 1297

JONES. Seeking any information about the JONES family that lived in Hoosick Falls. I have an Alec(x) Melvin JONES married to a Cora A. REYNOLDS. They were born around 1868 and had at least 6 children. Nancy rnplss@worldnet.att.net 0897

JONES, JORDAN. Seeking information about the JONES family of Petersburgh, specifically, family of Timothy Jones (1780-1850) and his wife Charlotte Jordan (1781-1852). Tania tturner337@aol.com 0199

JONES, MADISON. Seeking information about family of Noyes JONES b. 31 Mar 1808 in NY m. 1832 in Mt. Holyoke area (?) Susan MADISON b. 24 Mar 1818 in MA. Children: Henry, Noel, Arvilla, Harrison, Calvin, Jennie, Charles and Lucy, all born in Rensselaer Co., NY. Found reference to a N. JONES who was the IOOF secretary in 1850. Is this the same person? Susi Jones, 1136 Nevin St., San Diego, CA 92154 susicp@aol.com 0397

JOSLIN, George M. Seeking information about George M. JOSLIN (son of Potter JOSLIN I) d. 20 Apr 1850. Would like to know the name of George's wife. They had the following children: Polly, Isaac, Sally Ann, Betsey and Eliza who married Ira AGER. Louise Belsby louiseb@ieway.com 0797

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