1. | Joanna Livingston 16 May 1754 Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA (daughter of Dr. Henry Livingston and Susanna Storm Conklin); 16 Jan 1795Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. Notes:
Joanna and Paul lived in Millston, N.J., then in Bushwick, L.I., and later in Wappingers Falls, N.Y. In 1774-78, he was manager of a mill which Leonard Lewis had established on the Val Kill where it enters the Hudson River, and during this period he lived in the Lewis House. The site rapidly increased in importance and became known as "the Upper Landing." In the 1780's he was in New Lebanon, N.Y., and around 1800 he was back in Poughkeepsie, where he was a well-known merchant. He was a member of the Committee for Detecting Conspiracies Aug. 9, 1777, along with Andrew Billings, Peter Tappan, and John Schneck. His name appears on the list of Deputies to the Provincial Congress in 1776, and he was among those who signed the Articles of Association.
** From website http://www.iment.com/maida/familytree/henry/genealogy/siblings.htm#schenck
Died:
Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery
Joanna Paul Abraham Schenck 26 Jan 1776Albany, NY. Paul about 1756; 14 Nov 1817Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Joanna Paul Schenck 30 Mar 1781 Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA; 28 Feb 1857Wappingers Falls, Dutchess, New York, USA; Wappingers Falls, Dutchess, New York, USA.
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