Individual Details
John C. Bresee
(9 Sep 1808 - 11 Feb 1889)
See study from Linda Bresee dated 2003.
E-mail from Karen McIntrre dated 3/31/05 states she has a death certificate for John C. Bresee s/o Christopher and Agnes Rosman showing his death date as 11 Feb 1889 and he was 81 years 5 months and 2 days. That makes his birth date as 9 Sept 1808. See copy of "Transcript from the Register of Death" from Davenport Town Clerk.
1850 Census Delaware Co., NY shows John C. Brissee age 49 (born 1801) and wife Catherine age 37 and their family, per Pat Gilbert.
1834 John C. Brasee married first wife on 1 Oct. 1834 per Delaware Gazette (see Celinda Rathborn daughter of Gen. S, Rathborn); second wife then was Henrietta Waldruff; third wife was Catherine Olmstead. This is based on dates of birth of childern from Olmstead and the fact that Henrietta was second wife per e-mail from Karen McIntyre 14 Jan 00. See LDS film 860311, page 41.
1807 birth date from death certificate shown above.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Henrietta Waldruff (1835 - ) |
| Spouse | Catherine M. Olmstead (1813 - 1862) |
| Child | Christopher J. Bresee (1836 - ) |
| Child | Josiah A. Bresee (1838 - ) |
| Child | Clarinda Bresee (1840 - ) |
| Child | John Manly Bresee (1843 - 1920) |
| Child | Lydia Ann "Julia" Bresee (1846 - ) |
| Child | Elbert "twin" Bresee (1849 - 1893) |
| Child | Albert "twin" Bresee (1849 - 1933) |
| Child | Alden Bresee (1854 - ) |
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | Christopher I. "C.J. Brazie" Bresee (1776 - ) |
| Mother | Agnes "Agnitje" Rosman (1781 - ) |
| Sibling | Cornelia Bresee (1807 - ) |
| Sibling | Christopher J. Bresee (1812 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Bresee (1815 - ) |
| Sibling | Andrew Bresee (1817 - ) |
| Sibling | Timothy Y. Bresee (1819 - 1892) |
| Sibling | Mark Bresee (1822 - ) |
| Sibling | Harman Bresee (1824 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
Marriage year based on birth of first child.Census (family)
1855 census for Davenport, Delaware, New York, shows John Bresee head age 49, Catharine M. Bresee wife age 42, C. J. Bresee male age 19, Josiah A. Bresee age 16, Clarinda Bresee age 15, John M. Bresee age 11, Julia Ann Bresee age 9, Elbert Bresee age 6, Albert Bresee age 6, and Alden male age 1 month.Census (family)
1860 census for Davenport, NY, shows John C. Brasee age 52 born in NY living with Catharine age 49 and his family.Census (family)
1875 census for Davenport, Delaware, New York, show John C. Bresee head age 65, Henriette Bresee wife age 42, Marcus Bresee age 9, Nelson Bresee age 7, Julia Bresee age 4 and Alden Bresee age 19 months.Death
Transcript of the Register of Deaths kept by the Town Clerk's Office - Town of Davenport, county of Delaware, NY, dated 24 Aug 1973 shows John C. Bresee died 11 Feb 1889 in Davenport, NY, age 81, 5 months, 2 days, father was Christopher Bresee, mother's maiden was Agnes Rosman. Copy received from Karen McIntyer in Nov. 1999.1889 death certificate of son John C. Bresee who was born 7 Sept 1807, and died 11 Feb 1889, establishes parents as Christopher Bresee and Agnes Rosman. See file for Karen McIntyre.
Endnotes
1. Henry King Olmsted, MD & George Kemp Ward, A.M., Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in Amnerica: Embracing the Descendants James and Richard Olmsted and covering a period of nearly three centuries 1632-1912 (New York: A.T. de la Mare Printing and Publishing Company, LTD., 1912), page 769; my ebook, Google Books, ( : accessed .
2. Town Clerk's Office Town of Davenport, Transcript from the Register of Death.
3. Henry King Olmsted, MD & George Kemp Ward, A.M., Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in Amnerica: Embracing the Descendants James and Richard Olmsted and covering a period of nearly three centuries 1632-1912 (New York: A.T. de la Mare Printing and Publishing Company, LTD., 1912), page 769; my ebook, Google Books, ( : accessed .

