Dirck BrinckerhoffAmerican soldier Dirck BrinckerhoffMember of the New York State Assembly for Dutchess CountyIn office1777-1780Preceded byInaugural holderSucceeded byGuisbert SchenckMember of the New York General Assembly for Dutchess CountyIn office1768-1777Succeeded byDisbanded Personal detailsBorn1724Dutchess County, Province of New York, British AmericaDied1789(1789-00-00) (aged 64-65)Fishkil…

During the American Revolutionary War, he was a Colonel of the Second Regiment of Dutchess County Militia in 1777 known as Brinckerhoff's Regiment of Militia. During the war, his house, which was two miles from the hospitals, workshops, and barracks of the Continental Army, hosted many officers and prominent people, including John Adams, George Washington, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (…

Brinckerhoff Inn Bed and Breakfast. Retrieved 14 March 2020. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Brinkerhoff, Roeliff (1887). The Family of Joris Dircksen Brinckerhoff, 1638. R. Brinkerhoff. p. 39. Retrieved 15 March 2020. 1 2 Hough, A.M., M.D., Franklin B. (1858). The New York Civil List: Containing The Names And Origin Of The Civil Divisions, And The Names And Dates Of Election Or Appointment Of The Principal State And…

Retrieved 15 March 2020. ↑ York (State), New (1860). Names of Persons for Whom Marriage Licenses Were Issued by the Secretary of the Province of New York, Previous to 1784. Weed, Parsons & Co. p. 45. Retrieved 16 March 2020. ↑ "Brinckerhoff Family" (PDF). memory.loc.gov. Library of Congress. Retrieved 15 March 2020. ↑ Society, Fishkill Historical (1996). Around Fishkill. Arcadia Publishing. p. 57.…