Henry Traphagen [30504] ⁵⁷³

  General Notes:

From the Maybee Society files. Not all data is verified. Say dates are estimates and are probably within 20 years. The Maybee Society keeps its data on The Master Genealogist�, and has been modified by Gary Hester?s WIT2NOTE� to form the GedCom file. This information is also available in a TMG file.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism, 8 Jul 1805, Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York County, New York. ⁵⁷³

• No Name, 11 Apr 1833, Ramapo, Rockland County, New York. ⁵⁷⁴ Henry Traphagen was mentioned in the will of William Yeory 11
Apr 1833 Ramapo, Rockland County, New York. "I William Youry,
of the Town of Ramapo, County of Rockland, and State of NY,
being of sound and disposing mind and memeory, and considering
the mortality of this life, do make and publish my last will
and testament in the following manner, viz.
First: I will and order that my personal estate shall be sold
at public sale to pay my debts and funeral expenses-and of the
money arriving from said sale of my personal property will not
be sufficient to pay of my debts, that is my
will that as much of my real estate shall be sold ? to
discharge my debts
Second: I will and order that Henry Sherwood, and his wife,
Leah Ann, my niece shall decently support David Mabie, my
brother-in-law as long as he lives, and that they shall during
his life time have the free use of my real estate
Third: I give bequeath, and devise to my niece Leah Ann, wife
of Henry Sherwood, and to her heirs at the decease of said
David Mabie, the one half of my wood lands, and the one half of
my cleared fields from the east end of my farm with the
improvements thereon, with the provise that they shall pay to
Henry Traphagen, her brother, one third of the value
Fourth: I give & bequeath & devise after the decease of said
David Mabie, the remaining half of my real estate to my
brothers and sisters, viz. John, Jonas, Frederick and James
Youry, Margaret Sarvin, Catherine Blauvelt, Maria Onderdonk and
the heirs of Peter Youry and Martha Crum, deceased, to be
equally divided between them, that is to say, the heirs of my
brother Peter deceased shall altogether have an equal share
with each and any brothers and sisters and so likewise to the
heirs of my sister Martha deceased.
Fifth: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my brother
James Youry, my borther-in-law Abraham Onderdonk and my
nephew-in-law Henry Sherwood executors of this my last will and
Testament; hereby revoking all former wills and testaments by
me made in witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and
seal this 4 Nov 1833
Signed William youry and square seal
Witnesses: Margaret Haring, Eliza Demarest, James D. Demarest
Signed in town of Ramapo, Rockland County, N"