According to "History of Hardin County" ohio>pp.846-847 {it gives his vital dates as b. August 13, 1764-d. Jan 8, 1848} he came to America with a brother Jim from Amsterdam Holland and enlisted at age of 14 years to served during last three years of the American Revolution and also served 3 months in the War of 1812. Served 22 years in the New York Legislature and 22 years as a Judge. As a committee member help drafted a bill to abolish slavery in New York State. In 1836 left Canandaigua New York and moved to Big Island, Marion County Ohio
Married twice:
1785 married Miss Roberts D.Nov 21, 1813
January 26, 1819 Elziabeth Odell
By first marriage 9 sons and 5 daugthers
DAR Library Record:
VAN FLEET, JOSHUA/JOSHAWAY
Ancestor #: A117993
Service: NEW YORK
Rank: PRIVATE
Birth: 7-22-1764 MINISINK ORANGE CO NEW YORK
Death: 1-8-1849 MARION MARION CO OHIO
Pension Number: *S7784
Service Source: *S7784
Service Description:
1) CAPTS SHEPARD, GOODWIN
2) COLS WISNER, WEISSENFELS
Spouses are given as
1) SARA X
2) Elizabeth X
Lineage DAR records report first wife names as Sara/Sabra/Sobra Roberts b. Aug 22, 1769 Winchester CT-d. Aug 29, 1817 Farmington NY married at Elmira NY March 28 1785. The Hardin County History reports she was a daugther of a revolutionary war Soldier
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∼1776 came to America and arrived in NY-
Revolutionary Soldier at age 14
County Judge in NY
Member of Legislature of State of NY
left Canandaigua, NY for Marion, Ohio in 1836
Pioneer of Marion Co OH
1785 married Ms. Sabra E. Roberts
9 sons, 5 daughters
1819 married Elizabeth Odell, no children
Married twice:
1785 married Miss Roberts D.Nov 21, 1813
January 26, 1819 Elziabeth Odell
By first marriage 9 sons and 5 daugthers
DAR Library Record:
VAN FLEET, JOSHUA/JOSHAWAY
Ancestor #: A117993
Service: NEW YORK
Rank: PRIVATE
Birth: 7-22-1764 MINISINK ORANGE CO NEW YORK
Death: 1-8-1849 MARION MARION CO OHIO
Pension Number: *S7784
Service Source: *S7784
Service Description:
1) CAPTS SHEPARD, GOODWIN
2) COLS WISNER, WEISSENFELS
Spouses are given as
1) SARA X
2) Elizabeth X
Lineage DAR records report first wife names as Sara/Sabra/Sobra Roberts b. Aug 22, 1769 Winchester CT-d. Aug 29, 1817 Farmington NY married at Elmira NY March 28 1785. The Hardin County History reports she was a daugther of a revolutionary war Soldier
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Above information provided by Find A Grave user again.
∼1776 came to America and arrived in NY-
Revolutionary Soldier at age 14
County Judge in NY
Member of Legislature of State of NY
left Canandaigua, NY for Marion, Ohio in 1836
Pioneer of Marion Co OH
1785 married Ms. Sabra E. Roberts
9 sons, 5 daughters
1819 married Elizabeth Odell, no children
According to "History of Hardin County" ohio>pp.846-847 {it gives his vital dates as b. August 13, 1764-d. Jan 8, 1848} he came to America with a brother Jim from Amsterdam Holland and enlisted at age of 14 years to served during last three years of the American Revolution and also served 3 months in the War of 1812. Served 22 years in the New York Legislature and 22 years as a Judge. As a committee member help drafted a bill to abolish slavery in New York State. In 1836 left Canandaigua New York and moved to Big Island, Marion County Ohio
Married twice:
1785 married Miss Roberts D.Nov 21, 1813
January 26, 1819 Elziabeth Odell
By first marriage 9 sons and 5 daugthers
DAR Library Record:
VAN FLEET, JOSHUA/JOSHAWAY
Ancestor #: A117993
Service: NEW YORK
Rank: PRIVATE
Birth: 7-22-1764 MINISINK ORANGE CO NEW YORK
Death: 1-8-1849 MARION MARION CO OHIO
Pension Number: *S7784
Service Source: *S7784
Service Description:
1) CAPTS SHEPARD, GOODWIN
2) COLS WISNER, WEISSENFELS
Spouses are given as
1) SARA X
2) Elizabeth X
Lineage DAR records report first wife names as Sara/Sabra/Sobra Roberts b. Aug 22, 1769 Winchester CT-d. Aug 29, 1817 Farmington NY married at Elmira NY March 28 1785. The Hardin County History reports she was a daugther of a revolutionary war Soldier
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Above information provided by Find A Grave user again.
∼1776 came to America and arrived in NY-
Revolutionary Soldier at age 14
County Judge in NY
Member of Legislature of State of NY
left Canandaigua, NY for Marion, Ohio in 1836
Pioneer of Marion Co OH
1785 married Ms. Sabra E. Roberts
9 sons, 5 daughters
1819 married Elizabeth Odell, no children
Married twice:
1785 married Miss Roberts D.Nov 21, 1813
January 26, 1819 Elziabeth Odell
By first marriage 9 sons and 5 daugthers
DAR Library Record:
VAN FLEET, JOSHUA/JOSHAWAY
Ancestor #: A117993
Service: NEW YORK
Rank: PRIVATE
Birth: 7-22-1764 MINISINK ORANGE CO NEW YORK
Death: 1-8-1849 MARION MARION CO OHIO
Pension Number: *S7784
Service Source: *S7784
Service Description:
1) CAPTS SHEPARD, GOODWIN
2) COLS WISNER, WEISSENFELS
Spouses are given as
1) SARA X
2) Elizabeth X
Lineage DAR records report first wife names as Sara/Sabra/Sobra Roberts b. Aug 22, 1769 Winchester CT-d. Aug 29, 1817 Farmington NY married at Elmira NY March 28 1785. The Hardin County History reports she was a daugther of a revolutionary war Soldier
-----------------------
Above information provided by Find A Grave user again.
∼1776 came to America and arrived in NY-
Revolutionary Soldier at age 14
County Judge in NY
Member of Legislature of State of NY
left Canandaigua, NY for Marion, Ohio in 1836
Pioneer of Marion Co OH
1785 married Ms. Sabra E. Roberts
9 sons, 5 daughters
1819 married Elizabeth Odell, no children
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