Barrett, Reuben R (b. 1762, d. 4 AUG 1830)

Note: !During the Revolutionary War, Reuben Barrett enlisted (1777 until 1783) in the
Militia under Capt. Marcus Moseman and Lt. Silas Miller.
Reuben Barrett of the Town of Kent died aged 65/9/27. Samuel H. Barrett, James
Drew and Bennet Boyd were the executors of Reuben's will (which was dated 14
Sep 1829). Their petition of 18 Aug 1830 to Surrogate Court established
Reuben's date and place of death, stating before his death he lived in Putnam
County. It also names the wife and children listed in this family record
(except Reuben R:2012). All resided in Kent on the date of the petition, except
Mary and Phebe in Fishkill, Elizabeth in Friendship, and Reuben and Jemima,
children of Esther, in Carmel. The will was probated 08 Oct 1830. His widow's
pension file is W 25211.

SOURCE: (1) Old Estates, V. B, pg 36, Putnam County Surrogate Court.
(2) Carmel Wills Book B., Page 350.
(3) BHR VII.

Death: 4 AUG 1830 Kent Cliffs, Putnam Co.NY

Burial: Halstead Union Cem.Kent Cliffs, NY

Reference: [R050]

Death: 10 APR 1853

Burial: 11 APR 1853 Halstead Union Cem.Kent Cliffs, NY

Reference: [E132]

Note: !Ephraim Knowlton was of Bedford, NY, according to Betty Behr.

Note: !Mary may have had a second child (ID=236).

!Mary Barrett is called Minnie G. in the 1880 census. The following is from the
29 Jun 1938 Putnam County Republican: "Mrs. Lovejoy was Miss Minnie Barrett dau
of Sheriff Reuben R. Barrett."

Death: 13 MAR 1859

Burial: Slack Ground, E. Fishkill Twsp.NY

Reference: [M090]

Note: !Peter Wright was of Fishkill.

Death: 1870

Reference: 235a

Note: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!WARNING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Historical Records of the Enoch Crosby Chapter, DAR, Descendants of Gilbert Drew, p91, indicates Charity M. Barrett, daughter of Isaac Barrett.

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Handbook Of Barrett's
Note: Handbook Of Barrett's Glendon E.Wheeler 1634 N.Darcy Ave.Simi Valley Calif.93065

Reference: [C064]

Note: !Knowlton Barrett was on the Highway Assessment List in 1838, 1839 and 1841.
He and family are in the 1850 and 1860 Census of the Town of Kent. The will of
Knowlton of Kent is in the Carmel, Putnam County Old Book G, pg 303, New Book,
pg 417. It was probated 22 Jan 1857.
!!!!!!!!!!Attention!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Samuel G., and Reuben H. are not named in the census or will and may be
incorrectly listed (by KBK) as children of Knowlton. Stevens R. and
Frank are not named in the will and may not be children. James, though
in the will, is not named as a son.

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Handbook Of Barrett's
Note: Handbook Of Barrett's Glendon E.Wheeler 1634 N.Darcy Ave.Simi Valley Calif.93065

Death: 4 OCT 1856 Kent Cliffs, Putnam Co.NY

Reference: [K018]

Note: !Finetta Hazelton was known as "Finity" and "Nettie". Her name may be "Franetta" (see Obit, Putnam Courier, 15 feb 1945, of Mary Barrett Wixom).

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Handbook Of Barrett's
Note: Handbook Of Barrett's Glendon E.Wheeler 1634 N.Darcy Ave.Simi Valley Calif.93065

Death: 1857

Reference: [F030]

Note: !Russell Barrett named in father's will but not probate.

Death: AFT 3 OCT 1856

Reference: [R106]

Note: !Charles Barrett was a farmer and drover. His mother's picture taken in 1857, in a locket, was given to the Historical Society. There were more children. The 1860 census shows him with Harriette Barrett [F030].

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Handbook Of Barrett's
Note: Handbook Of Barrett's Glendon E.Wheeler 1634 N.Darcy Ave.Simi Valley Calif.93065

Occupation: farmer

Death: 1 OCT 1893 Kent Cliffs, Putnam Co.NY

Reference: [C119a]

Note: !Thomas was a banker and treasurer of the old Trust Company Bank in Pougkeepsie.

Note: !Ms. Stontenbough was kin to Madome Brett, an early settler of Dutchess County,
near Hyde Park.

Note: !Thomas Barrett, Jr. was a great painter but made no money and became an alcoholic. He died of Pneumonia. Burried LOT#3 SEC G

Death: 20 JAN 1944 Poughkeepsie, NY

Burial: Furnclff Crem.Ardsley, NY

Reference: Cem.Records

Note: !Elizabeth became engaged but her future husband died before their wedding.
Betty was alone and depressed. She had inherited the family House of 1840 in
Poughkeepsie. She made her will and left the house and everything in it to the
Dutchess Art Association which her father Thomas started in 1934. She had
become an alcoholic and she began to drink and lit a cigarette and burned
herself to death. By 1982 the Barrett House at 55 Noxon Street, Poughkeepsie
471-2550 had been repaired and a director hired. Classes and exhibits are
given. Thomas would be satisfied. Some papers were given to the Adriance
Library in Pougkeepsie.

SOURCE: (1) Katharine Barrett Kelly.

Death: JUN 1974

Note: !Samuel G. Barrett removed to Greenburg, Westchester County.
Deeds - White Plains - Samuel G. Barrett 13 Nov 1844 and John Hart, farmer of
the Town of Greenburgh. Samuel, a merchant bought a lot of land for $150.00 in
Greenburgh from Harts Corners to Town of Scarsdale line along the Harlen R.R.
Recorded 2 Dec 1846 Patterson R. Hart, Justice of Peace $125.00. Munson I.
Lockwood, Clerk. Samuel was living in January 1857 per his father's probate.

Death: AFT 22 JAN 1857

Reference: [S042]

Note: !Reuben H. Barrett removed to Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin. In January 1857 he was living in Superior per his father's probate.

Reference: [R046]

Reference: [S228]

Note: !Marian E. Barrett AKA Mary Barrett Wixom.

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Handbook Of Barrett's
Note: Handbook Of Barrett's Glendon E.Wheeler 1634 N.Darcy Ave.Simi Valley Calif.93065

Death: 6 DEC 1919

Burial: Kelly Cem.Carmel Twsp, NY

Reference: [M318]

Source: (Death)
Abbreviation: Floyd Fisher
Note: Floyd Fisher Barrett Cem records

Death: 30 APR 1881

Burial: 2nd Bapt Ch.Cem.Kent, NY