Born in Westchester County, Colony of New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Underhill Barnes
and Miriam (Baxter) Barnes
Sister of
Rebecca (Barnes) Mullineaux
Wife of
Willem Foshay
— married
1741 in Dutch Church, Philipsburg Manor, Westchester, New York
Descendants 
Mother of
Jan Fosie and Sarah Foshay
Died
at age 81
in Tarrytown, Westchester, New York, USA
Profile last modified
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Biography
Jane Barnes was the daughter of Underhill Barnes & his wife, Miriam (Baxter) Barnes. She was born on 15 Oct 1716 in Westchester County, English colony of New York.
Jane married William Foshay in about 1741 at the Dutch Reformed Church, Philipsburg, Westchester, New York Province.
Children of William and Jane (Barnes) Foshay: [1]
- Rebecca Foshay, b. 6 May 1742, d. Sep 1743;
- John Foshay, b. 17 Apr 1744, bp. 17 Apr 1744, d. 3 Sep 1809, m. 2 Nov 1767 Antje Van Wart (b. 19 Oct 1748, bp. 25 Apr 1749, d. 17 May 1829, daughter of Abraham & Anna (Mey) Van Wart);
- William Foshay, b. 15 Jun 1746, d. 11 Apr 1831, bur. Sleepy Hollow churchyard, m. 30 Aug 1769 Rebecca Ecker (b. 6 Oct 1745, bp. 31 Oct 1745, d. bef 1825, dau. of Abraham & Margrietie (Montross) Ecker);
- Sarah Foshay, b. 6 Nov 1748, d. 28 May 1828, bur. Sleepy Hollow churchyard, m. 23 Feb 1771, Abraham Brown (b. same birthday 6 Nov 1748, d. 12 Oct 1836, son of Abraham & Anna (Vermilye) Brown);
- Rebecca Foshay, b. 5 May 1751, bp. 24 Oct 1752 at Sleepy Hollow (wit: Isaac Sie & his wife);
- Isaac Foshay, b. 6 Nov 1753, m. Elizabeth Forrester (b. 1757, d. 5 Nov 1833), removed to Gagetown, New Brunswick;
- Miriam Foshay, b. 22 Apr 1756, d. 22 Mar 1781, m. John Champenois (b. 24 Apr 1754, d. 3 Apr 1776, son of Thomas & Elizabeth (Yurckse) Champenois);
- James Foshay, b. 27 Jul 1758, d. 13 Jan 1831 at Unionville, m. 5 Nov 1788 Mary Rossel (b. 6 Jun 1770 at Mount Pleasant, d. 12 Feb 1836 dau. of John & Catherine Rossel); and
- Peter Foshay, b. 7 Jun 1761.544,158
Jane (Barnes) Foshay died on 7 Dec 1797 at 81 years old in Tarrytown, Westchester, New York, USA.
Sources
- ↑ “Foshay Family Bible,” New York Gen. Biog. Reg., 75 (1944): 3738. Cited on Pane-Joyce Genealogy
- “Philipsburg Manor Rent Roll of 1760” Includes Willem Foshay & family. He was a Tavern-Inn Keeper.
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Unknown-8321 was created on 14 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.
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