Individual Details
Cornelius "Presie" Bresee
(Bet 1715 and 1720 - 25 Dec 1795)
Roots Web's World Connect Project posted by Ronald Dugan (rondugan@nvcap.rr.com) shows birth year of 1718 in Camp Queensbury, Columbia, NY, death 20 Dec 1795 in Copake, Columbia Co., marriage to Anna Dorothea.
See study received from Kenneth & Georgia Bunny as to the children in this family.
See study Kathy Childs: aka Presie; member Albany County Militia, 8th Regiment (enlisted men), along with his brothers Nicholas and Gabriel.
See study by Betsy Robinson as to birth and death dates.
NEW YORK IN THE REVOLUTION by James A. Roberts, Comptroller lists Albany Co. Militia, 8th Regiment (enlisted men): Cornelius Bresee along with Gabriel Bresee and Nicholas Bresee.
See Revo Young file Mel.02_26.jpg (film 897238), mel.04_31.jpg, mel.05_41.jpg, mel.05_43.jpg and mel.07_17.
1768 Ancestral File at the FHC shows Cornelia christened 17 Jan 1768 at the Linlithgo Ref Ch, Livingston, Col, NY with parents of Cornelis Bresee and Anna Dorothea Schurtz.
1763 Abram Decker and Engel Bresie christened Dorothea with witnesses of Cornelis Bresie and his wife Dorothea Sherz on 16 Jan 1763 at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Ch of Linlithgo, Columbia Co., NY. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1754 Cornelis Bresie and wife, Dorothe, christened son, Nicolaes, at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Linlithfo, NY with witnesses of Nicolaes Schats and wife, Marytje, on 19 Jan 1754 found on LDS film 17735 page 63 and film 116564 page 63. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1749 Cornelis Bresie and Dorothea Chatie christened Christyn on 7 Dec 1749 with witnesses of Jan and Jannetje Schermerhoom at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Ch of Linlithgo, Columbia Co., NY , per LAFHC film 1016564 page 47. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1741 Cornelis Brusie and Dorothea Schets christened daughter, Engel, on 15 Aug 1741 with witnesses of Frantz and Cornalia Prusie per LAFHC film 1016564 page 29. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1740 Ancestral File at the FHC shows Cornelis marriage to Anna Dorothea Schurts abt 1740 in NY.
1720 Ancestral File at the FHC shows Cornelis born and christened in 1720 in Albany, Albany, NY with parents of Andries Bresie and Engeltje Hendrick Clauw.
See study received from Kenneth & Georgia Bunny as to the children in this family.
See study Kathy Childs: aka Presie; member Albany County Militia, 8th Regiment (enlisted men), along with his brothers Nicholas and Gabriel.
See study by Betsy Robinson as to birth and death dates.
NEW YORK IN THE REVOLUTION by James A. Roberts, Comptroller lists Albany Co. Militia, 8th Regiment (enlisted men): Cornelius Bresee along with Gabriel Bresee and Nicholas Bresee.
See Revo Young file Mel.02_26.jpg (film 897238), mel.04_31.jpg, mel.05_41.jpg, mel.05_43.jpg and mel.07_17.
1768 Ancestral File at the FHC shows Cornelia christened 17 Jan 1768 at the Linlithgo Ref Ch, Livingston, Col, NY with parents of Cornelis Bresee and Anna Dorothea Schurtz.
1763 Abram Decker and Engel Bresie christened Dorothea with witnesses of Cornelis Bresie and his wife Dorothea Sherz on 16 Jan 1763 at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Ch of Linlithgo, Columbia Co., NY. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1754 Cornelis Bresie and wife, Dorothe, christened son, Nicolaes, at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Linlithfo, NY with witnesses of Nicolaes Schats and wife, Marytje, on 19 Jan 1754 found on LDS film 17735 page 63 and film 116564 page 63. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1749 Cornelis Bresie and Dorothea Chatie christened Christyn on 7 Dec 1749 with witnesses of Jan and Jannetje Schermerhoom at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Ch of Linlithgo, Columbia Co., NY , per LAFHC film 1016564 page 47. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1741 Cornelis Brusie and Dorothea Schets christened daughter, Engel, on 15 Aug 1741 with witnesses of Frantz and Cornalia Prusie per LAFHC film 1016564 page 29. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
1740 Ancestral File at the FHC shows Cornelis marriage to Anna Dorothea Schurts abt 1740 in NY.
1720 Ancestral File at the FHC shows Cornelis born and christened in 1720 in Albany, Albany, NY with parents of Andries Bresie and Engeltje Hendrick Clauw.
Events
| Birth | Bet 1715 and 1720 | Albany, Albany, New York, British America |  | ||
| Marriage | 9 Nov 1737 | Athens, Greene, New York - Anna Dorothea "Schurtz" Shurts | |  | |
| Fact 2 | 7 Dec 1749 | Cornelis Bresie & Dorothea Chatie christened Christyn at Reformed Prot. Dutch Church - Linlithgo, (Columbia), New York, British America | | ||
| Witness | 26 Nov 1758 | christening of Dorothea, daughter of Nicholas Bresee and Barbara Shurtz. - Anna Dorothea "Schurtz" Shurts | |||
| Witness | 16 Jan 1763 | baptism of Dorothea daughter of Abram Decker & Engel Bresie - Reformed Church, Linlithgo (Columbia), New York, British America - Anna Dorothea "Schurtz" Shurts | | | |
| Death | 25 Dec 1795 | Copake, Columbia, New York, United States | |||
| LDS Family Tree ID | LZZ7-YQJ | ||||
| WikiTree | Bresie-1 |
Families
| Spouse | Anna Dorothea "Schurtz" Shurts (1722 - 1808) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Fltje or Engel" Bresee ( - ) |
| Child | Cornelius "Bresie" Bresee (1743 - ) |
| Child | John "Johannes" Bresee ( - ) |
| Child | Christyn Bresee ( - ) |
| Child | Daniel "Preis, Prys" Bresee (1751 - ) |
| Child | Nichlos Bresee ( - ) |
| Child | Catharina Bresee ( - ) |
| Child | Christina "Prisie" Bresee (1759 - 1841) |
| Child | Eva Bresee (1762 - ) |
| Child | Cornelia B. Bresee ( - 1830) |
| Father | Andries "Brussy" Bresie (1679 - 1767) |
| Mother | Engeltje "Clauw" Claeuw ( - ) |
| Sibling | Christopher "Brase/Brasy" Bresee (1709 - 1789) |
| Sibling | Christina Bresee (1712 - 1795) |
| Sibling | Hendrick "Brussi" Bresee (1714 - 1785) |
| Sibling | Francis "Frantz" Brusie ( - ) |
| Sibling | John Bresee (1720 - ) |
| Sibling | Anna "Anna Maria Preis" Bresee (1721 - ) |
| Sibling | Gabriel Bresee (1722 - ) |
| Sibling | Andries H. Bresee (1723 - 1825) |
| Sibling | Cornelia Bresee ( - ) |
| Sibling | Nicholas "Prussie, Bri" Bresee (1727 - ) |
| Sibling | Benjamin "Bressie" Bresee (1730 - ) |
Notes
Birth
1718 birth of Cornelius Bresie Bresee in Camp Queensbury, Columbia Co., NY, married Anna Dorothea Schurts in 1740, born 5 Apr 1722 in Camp Queensbury, Columbia Co., found on rootsweb by Ronald Dugan.Marriage
Source: WikiTreeSee Revo Young file Mel.02_26.jpg (film 897238), mel.04_31.jpg, mel.05_41.jpg, mel.05_43.jpg and mel.07_17.
1718 birth of Cornelius Bresie Bresee in Camp Queensbury, Columbia Co., NY, married Anna Dorothea Schurts in 1740, born 5 Apr 1722 in Camp Queensbury, Columbia Co., found on rootsweb by Ronald Dugan.
1763 Abram Decker and Engel Bresie christened Dorothea with witnesses of Cornelis Bresie and his wife Dorothea Sherz on 16 Jan 1763 at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Ch of Linlithgo, Columbia Co., NY. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.
Witness
1763 Abram Decker and Engel Bresie christened Dorothea with witnesses of Cornelis Bresie and his wife Dorothea Sherz on 16 Jan 1763 at the Reformed Protestant Dutch Ch of Linlithgo, Columbia Co., NY. Also see file Linlithgo32.jpg.Endnotes
1. Revo Morrey, aka Revo Morrey Young, compiler, The Bresee family of Livingston Manor, Columbia County, New York: Parts 1, 2 & 3 in my e-books (1945), ; FHL microfilm FHL film 897238 Items 2-4, available on digital images.
2. Henry Z. Jones, The Palatine families of New York : a study of the German immigrants who arrived in colonial New York in 1710, 2 volumes (Universal City, California: LA Family History Center Library (LDS), 1985), Vol. 2 page 945.
3. Arthur C. M. Kelly, Baptism Record, Linlithgo Reformed Church, Livingston, N.Y., 1722-1899 (Rhinebeck, N. Y.: my book, 15 October 1968), page 36 item 799.
4. Records of the Reformed Prot. Dutch Church of Linlithgo (Livingston Manor), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Linlithgo (Livingston Manor) at present Johnstown, NY), , page 47 (Linthgo32_020), ; FHL microfilm 534201 & 1016564.
5. Arthur C. M. Kelly, Baptism Record, Linlithgo Reformed Church, Livingston, N.Y., 1722-1899 (Rhinebeck, N. Y.: my book, 15 October 1968), page 36 item 799.