Individual Details
Johannes J. Bresee
(8 Apr 1795 - 29 Jan 1864)
From e-mail by Michael Hurdle from "Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America" by Olmsted & Ward (1912).
E-mail from Karen McIntyre dated 3/31/05 states "John and Polly owned lot #20 of the Charolette River patent in Davenport".
1887 See letter dated 23 July 1990 in Karen McIntyre file: "Polly's obituary mentions John's parents being John C. & Elizabeth (Rathburn) Bresee".
1864 death date from Pat Gilbert e-mail dated 23 Dec. 1999.
1860 census for Worcester, Otsego Co., NY, shows John Bresse age 64 (born 1796) and Polly age 60 and his place of birth is shown as MA. Per e-mail from Karen Bresee dated 27 Jan 00, the 1860 census shows John Bresee, age 64 or 67 yr and Polly, age 60 in Worcester, Otsego Co., NY.
1850 Per e-mail dated 19 Jan 00 from Pat Gilbert: 1850 census for Otsego Co. shows John 55 (born 1795), Polly 50 (born 1800), and Roger 17 (born 1833).
1827 land records recorded on 5 Feb 1827 Delaware Co., NY, shows that John C. Bresee was a witness for a land sale by Harmanas and wife Polly Bresee and John (Johannes?) and wife Polly Bresee as sellers (Deed Book pages 89-90 film 557788).
1820 census shows a John Bressee age 16-25 (his was about age 25) in Davenport living next to: John C. Bressee age 45+ (his father about age 65) and Henry Bressee age 26-45 (his brother age 34).
1817 LDS records establish marriage date & place.
1796 Karen McIntyre has John Bresee b 1796 married to Polly Olmsted.
1795 birth of 8 April 1795 and christening of 21 Sept 1795 from LDS film 1016562 Item #4 page 44 as Johannes by Johannes Bresee and Elizabeth Rossman. Johannes was born in Hillsdale per Revo Morrey file (see file RevoYoung.05_10.jpg). Roots Web's World Connect Project posted by Georgia Vallejos (Valleygal@netZero.net) shows Johannes son of Johannes Bresee and Elizabeth Rossman born 8 Apr 1795 in Hillsdale Columbia Co., NY.
1785 Sharon Reck material has John Bresee b 1785 as married to Polly Olmsted.
Events
| Birth | 8 Apr 1795 | Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States |  |  | |
| Baptism | 21 Sep 1795 | Dutch Reform Ch (aka New Claverack or Krum Ch), Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 28 Feb 1817 | Davenport, Delaware, New York, United States - Polly Olmsted | | | |
| Census | 1820 | Davenport, New York, United States | |||
| Census | 1860 | Worcester, Otsego, New York, United States | | ||
| Death | 29 Jan 1864 | | |||
| LDS Family Tree ID | KZV8-6SQ | ||||
| WikiTree | Bresee-44 |
Families
| Spouse | Polly Olmsted (1800 - 1887) |
| Child | Jane Bresee (1824 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Bresee (1830 - ) |
| Child | Chuancey Rogers Bresee (1833 - ) |
| Father | John C. "Johannes Bresie" Bresee ( - 1834) |
| Mother | Elisabeth "Rathburn" Rossman ( - 1795) |
| Sibling | Christopher I. "C.J. Brazie" Bresee (1776 - ) |
| Sibling | Jeremiah "Brezee" Bresee (1778 - 1826) |
| Sibling | Elisabeth Bresee (1780 - 1847) |
| Sibling | Lena Bresee ( - ) |
| Sibling | John Bresee ( - ) |
| Sibling | Hendrick Bresee ( - ) |
| Sibling | Harmon "Harmanus" Bresee (1788 - 1859) |
| Sibling | Mark Bresee ( - ) |
| Sibling | Catharine Bresee (1793 - 1860) |
Notes
Birth
1795 birth of 8 April 1795 and christening of 21 Sept 1795 from LDS film 1016562 Item #4 page 44 as Johannes by Johannes Bresee and Elizabeth Rossman. Johannes was born in Hillsdale per Revo Morrey file (see file RevoYoung.05_10.jpg). Roots Web's World Connect Project posted by Georgia Vallejos (Valleygal@netZero.net) shows Johannes son of Johannes Bresee and Elizabeth Rossman born 8 Apr 1795 in Hillsdale Columbia Co., NY.Also see LDS film 961,877.
Baptism
1795 birth of 8 April 1795 and christening of 21 Sept 1795 from LDS film 1016562 Item #4 page 44 as Johannes by Johannes Bresee and Elizabeth Rossman. Johannes was born in Hillsdale per Revo Morrey file (see file RevoYoung.05_10.jpg). Roots Web's World Connect Project posted by Georgia Vallejos (Valleygal@netZero.net) shows Johannes son of Johannes Bresee and Elizabeth Rossman born 8 Apr 1795 in Hillsdale Columbia Co., NY.Marriage
Her father, Roger Olmsted, married her husband's sister, Catharine Bresee in 1813.1817 LDS records establish marriage date & place.
Census
1860 census for Worcester, Otsego Co., NY, shows John Bresse age 64 (born 1796) and Polly age 60 and his place of birth is shown as MA. Per e-mail from Karen Bresee dated 27 Jan 00, the 1860 census shows John Bresee, age 64 or 67 yr and Polly, age 60 in Worcester, Otsego Co., NY.Endnotes
1. Arthur C. M. Kelly, Baptismal Record of Reformed Dutch Church, Hillsdale, New York 1776-1849: (Krum Church) (Dutch Church of New Claverack) (Rhinebeck, New York: Transcribed and indexed by the author, 11 February 1970), page 18 item 391.
2. 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), 5-10; FHL microfilm FHL film 897238 Items 2-4, available on digital images.
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 311; my ebook, Google Books, ( : accessed .
4. 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 311; my ebook, Google Books, ( : accessed .