Supplemental Material - Interviewees
She is listed as "Patty Couch," an 89-year-old resident of the Town of Westport, Connecticut, in the 1850 United States Census. Her tombstone in Colonial Cemetery in Westport, Connecticut, indicates that she died on October 11, 1851, in her 91st year. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35920466/martha_patty-couch
COUTANT, Isaian Isaian Coutant was a brother or interviewee John Coutant. His tombstone in the Coutant Cemetery in New Rochelle, New York, indicates that he died on February 22, 1845, aged 89 years, 1 month, and 12 days (WCHA Book #17, p.79).
COUTANT, John John Coutant was a brother of interviewee John Coutant. His tombstone in the Coutant Cemetery in New Rochelle, New York, indicates that he was born on March 27, 1754, and died on March 25, 1850 (WCHS Book #17, p.79).
CREGIER, Augustus Augustus Cregier is listed as an 81-year-old farmer in the Town of Yonkers, New York, in the 1850 United States Census.
CURRIE, Thomas as Jr. Thomas Currie is likely Thomas Curry. He is listed as a 76-year-old farmer in the Town of Cortlandt, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. His tombstone in Hillside Cemetery in Cortlandt indicates that he was born on September 23, 1773, and died on October 7, 1862 (WCHS Book #28, p.60).
CURSER, Sarah Although John Macdonald indicated that Sarah's surname was Corsa, it was actually spelled Curser. She is listed as "Sarah Curser," an 88-year-old resident of the Town of Yonkers, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. The tombstone of Sarah Curser in Oakland Cemetery in Yonkers indicates that she died on February 15, 1858, aged 98 years. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196513588/sarah-curser