Waite, father of the present Chief Justice Waite of the Supreme Court of the United States, he was sent to the academy of the Rev. Mr. Hart, at Hempstead, L. I., and on the death of that gentleman, was transferred at the suggestion of his father's personal friend, the Hon. Rufus King, to that of the Rev. Dr. Eigeno She was his second wife. Ills first wife was Glorianna Ntcoll of SuffolK Oonnty, Long Island : a first cousin of Mrs. John Peter de Lancey, the mother of his second wife. b This marriage was solemnized m the house of Mi. de Lancey, at Heathcote 11111.

HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER.

brodt, at Jamaica. Entering Yale College in 1813, Mr. de Lancy graduated in 1 81 7, and at once commenced the study of theology with the celebrated Bishop Hobart, as a private student. He was ordained a deacon by that prelate on the 28th of December, 1819. and a priest on March 6th, 1822.

Mr. de Lancey married on the 22d of November, 1820, Frances, third daughter of Peter Jay Munro, of New York, and of Mamaroneck, the distinguished lawyer, (only child of the Rev. Dr. Harry Munro, the last English Rector of St. Peter's church, Albany, N. Y., by his third wife, Eve Jay, daughter of Peter Jay, the first of that name in Rye, (one of whose younger brothers was Chief Justice John Jay) by his wife Margaret, daughter of the Hon. Henry White, of the Council of the Province of New York, and his wife Eve Van Cortlandt, of Yonkers.