For the descendants of George, see Thompson's History of Long Island. Thomas, the second son, b. 1655 removed to Bedford, Westchester County, and left three sons, viz. Richard, William and Thomas. Richard, the eldest, b. 1697, d. 1777, mar. Sarah Fowler, and had I. Josiah, d. 1778, mar. Mary Owen and left 1. Stephen of Ulster Co. b. 1758. 2. Thomas of Bedford, b. 1766, d, 1839. 3. Josiah of Bedford. 4. William of Bedford, b. 1770, d.

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1836. II. Thomas of Virginia, left Simeon and Daniel of Bedford. III. Daniel had Aaron and others. IV. Benjamin had Jeremiah of New York. V. John had 1. John of Ulster County. 2. Henry of Ulster. 3. David. 4. Rev. Elijah. 5. Thomas. VI. Richard of Vermont, has Richard of Delaware Co., N. York. VII. Henry, killed hy lightning. VIII. Joseph, mar. Mary Haight, and left 1. Richard of Seneca County, New York. 2. Joseph of Cayuga County. 3. Jonathan of Newcastle, Delaware. 4. Daniel of

Bedford. IX. Mary mar. Loton of Albany. X. Sarah, d. in Ulster

County. XI. Ruth, mar. Jacob Griffen of FishkiU. XII. Hannah, mar. Joseph Sarles. WMiam of Bedford, second son of Thomas, left two sons, viz. John and Jonathan. John mar. Ruth Owen, by whom he had issue,

John of Bedford. The latter mar. Knowlton and had 1. Nathaniel.

2. John of Bedford, who mar: Elizabeth Fountain, da. of Ezra. Their descendants are very numerous in the western part of this state. Thomas youngest son of Thomas resides at Bedford. Arms, sa. on a cross, engr. ar. a lion passant, guardant gu. crowned or, betw. four leopards' faces az. on a chief, of the second, a rose of the third, betw. two Cornish choughs, ppr. Crest, a naked arm, erabowed, grasping a shin-bone, all ppr.