32ND GENERATION


3631. Jonas Gildersleeve (135) was born about 1758 in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York. He was christened on 2 Jul 1758 in First Church, Huntington, LI, NY. He died in Jan 1805 in Riverhead, Suffolk, Long Island, NY. The Nellie Ritch Scudder Collection.

Janice Shoemaker, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907, Gildersleeve Researcher.

Prudence sell land in 1834 as her dower in estate of late husband, Jonas.
Will of Jonas, Riverhead, 31 December 1804. Executors; Nehemiah Brush and
Nathaniel Havens, also guardians for younger children, Guardian for Benjamin is
Isaac Haff. Will probated on 17 January 1805.

Probably the Jonas shown in New York census 1800, Huntington shows 2 male under
10, 1 male, 1 female under 45.

He was married to Prudence (Dency) Haff on 30 Aug 1794. Jonas Gildersleeve and Prudence (Dency) Haff had the following children:

child4182 i. Sarah Gildersleeve(135) was born after 1794.
child+4183 ii. Benjamin Gildersleeve.
child4184 iii. Finch S. Gildersleeve(135) .
child+4185 iv. Thomas Bunce Gildersleeve.
child4186 v. Finch S. Gildersleeve(135).

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