Mays Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameNehemiah LOUNSBERRY 
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748Birth Date23 Dec 1717
Birth PlaceStamford, Fairfield, CT
Death Date26 Sep 1790 Age: 72
Death PlaceBedford, Westchester Co., NY, USA
FatherMichael LOUNSBERRY (1680-1730)
MotherSarah LOCKWOOD (~1680-1749)
Misc. Notes
Marriage year could be 1745. His epitaph on his gravestone reads: Death is a debt / To Nature due / Which I have paid / And so must you. Nehemiah served in the Second Regiment (Land Bounty Rights), Westchester County Militia.
In the distribution of his brother's (Jonathan) estate in 1791, his legal representatives were listed as Jeremiah Lounsberry, Phineas Lounsberry, Stephen Lounsberry, Mary Lyon, Prudence Elliot, Sarah Holmes, Lydia Lounsberry and Elizabeth Lounsberry. The identity of Mary is uncertain, as Nehemiah did not name a daughter by the name of Mary in his will, which was written 23 Mar 1780.
Source: "One Branch of the Miner Family with Extensive Notes on the WOOD, LOUNSBERRY, ROGERS and Fifty Other Allied Families of Connecticut and Long Island" by Lillian Lounsberry (Miner) Selleck. Published by: Donald Lines Jacobus, New Haven, Conn 1928. Information obtain at the Genealogical Society of Utah, Date Microfilm: 2 Jul 1974, Item on Roll: 2, Camera No.: Sec-18, Catalogue No.: 962366. (Lillian is descended through Richard (b. 1634) Lounsberry's son, Michael).
In the distribution of his brother's (Jonathan) estate in 1791, his legal representatives were listed as Jeremiah Lounsberry, Phineas Lounsberry, Stephen Lounsberry, Mary Lyon, Prudence Elliot, Sarah Holmes, Lydia Lounsberry and Elizabeth Lounsberry. The identity of Mary is uncertain, as Nehemiah did not name a daughter by the name of Mary in his will, which was written 23 Mar 1780.
Source: "One Branch of the Miner Family with Extensive Notes on the WOOD, LOUNSBERRY, ROGERS and Fifty Other Allied Families of Connecticut and Long Island" by Lillian Lounsberry (Miner) Selleck. Published by: Donald Lines Jacobus, New Haven, Conn 1928. Information obtain at the Genealogical Society of Utah, Date Microfilm: 2 Jul 1974, Item on Roll: 2, Camera No.: Sec-18, Catalogue No.: 962366. (Lillian is descended through Richard (b. 1634) Lounsberry's son, Michael).
Spouses
Misc. Notes
Sarah (Webb) Lounsberry was also the step-daughter of Deborah LOCKWOOD. On 27 Sep 1793, Sarah Lounsberry, widow of Bedford, conveyed land there to Jeremiah and Stephen Lounsberry. In a list of the members of the Presbyterian Church, dated 1798, her name appears as "Sarah Lounsberry, widow of Nehemiah."
Source: "One Branch of the Miner Family with Extensive Notes on the WOOD, LOUNSBERRY, ROGERS and Fifty Other Allied Families of Connecticut and Long Island" by Lillian Lounsberry (Miner) Selleck. Published by: Donald Lines Jacobus, New Haven, Conn 1928. Information obtain at the Genealogical Society of Utah, Date Microfilm: 2 Jul 1974, Item on Roll: 2, Camera No.: Sec-18, Catalogue No.: 962366. (Lillian is descended through Richard (b. 1634) Lounsberry's son, Michael).
Source: "One Branch of the Miner Family with Extensive Notes on the WOOD, LOUNSBERRY, ROGERS and Fifty Other Allied Families of Connecticut and Long Island" by Lillian Lounsberry (Miner) Selleck. Published by: Donald Lines Jacobus, New Haven, Conn 1928. Information obtain at the Genealogical Society of Utah, Date Microfilm: 2 Jul 1974, Item on Roll: 2, Camera No.: Sec-18, Catalogue No.: 962366. (Lillian is descended through Richard (b. 1634) Lounsberry's son, Michael).
Family ID8524
Marr Date8 Feb 1744