Son of John (Jan) Vosburgh (1680-1775) and Cornelia Knickerbocker Vosburgh (1695-1738). He was Christened on July 29, 1738 at Linlithgo, Columbia County, New York.
He is noted for being a veteran of the Revolutionary War. According to Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919, page 307. "Martin Vosburgh was a patriot of New York, who signed the Articles of Association; also served as a private under Colonels Graham and Hopkins in the 6th Dutchess County militia."
He married Hannah Ashley (1744-1764) (a daughter of Colonel John Ashley and Hannah Hogeboom) of Sheffield, Mass. on Jan. 11,1764. She died June 30, 1764. Her gravestone was noted in two notable books for the history of Tivoli. She rests on the same sandy bluff behind St. Paul's Church as Martin's Father John (Jan) Vosburgh b. Nov 6, 1680 d. May 28, 1775 aged 94 years, 6 months and 23 days.
He then married Cornelia Gilbert (1740-1809) on November 20, 1766 at what was known as the Dutch Church. Her death date being confirmed by her will which was read on March 10,1810, by the information contained in the Index of Wills of Dutchess County, New York 1742-1832. They had six known children: John Vosburgh (1767-?), William Vosburgh (1769-?), Martin Vosburgh (1771-1815), Hannah Vosburgh Roorbach (1777-1804), Ephraim (Benjamin) Vosburgh (1780-?) and Jacob Vosburgh (1782-1854).
He is noted for being a veteran of the Revolutionary War. According to Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919, page 307. "Martin Vosburgh was a patriot of New York, who signed the Articles of Association; also served as a private under Colonels Graham and Hopkins in the 6th Dutchess County militia."
He married Hannah Ashley (1744-1764) (a daughter of Colonel John Ashley and Hannah Hogeboom) of Sheffield, Mass. on Jan. 11,1764. She died June 30, 1764. Her gravestone was noted in two notable books for the history of Tivoli. She rests on the same sandy bluff behind St. Paul's Church as Martin's Father John (Jan) Vosburgh b. Nov 6, 1680 d. May 28, 1775 aged 94 years, 6 months and 23 days.
He then married Cornelia Gilbert (1740-1809) on November 20, 1766 at what was known as the Dutch Church. Her death date being confirmed by her will which was read on March 10,1810, by the information contained in the Index of Wills of Dutchess County, New York 1742-1832. They had six known children: John Vosburgh (1767-?), William Vosburgh (1769-?), Martin Vosburgh (1771-1815), Hannah Vosburgh Roorbach (1777-1804), Ephraim (Benjamin) Vosburgh (1780-?) and Jacob Vosburgh (1782-1854).
Son of John (Jan) Vosburgh (1680-1775) and Cornelia Knickerbocker Vosburgh (1695-1738). He was Christened on July 29, 1738 at Linlithgo, Columbia County, New York.
He is noted for being a veteran of the Revolutionary War. According to Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919, page 307. "Martin Vosburgh was a patriot of New York, who signed the Articles of Association; also served as a private under Colonels Graham and Hopkins in the 6th Dutchess County militia."
He married Hannah Ashley (1744-1764) (a daughter of Colonel John Ashley and Hannah Hogeboom) of Sheffield, Mass. on Jan. 11,1764. She died June 30, 1764. Her gravestone was noted in two notable books for the history of Tivoli. She rests on the same sandy bluff behind St. Paul's Church as Martin's Father John (Jan) Vosburgh b. Nov 6, 1680 d. May 28, 1775 aged 94 years, 6 months and 23 days.
He then married Cornelia Gilbert (1740-1809) on November 20, 1766 at what was known as the Dutch Church. Her death date being confirmed by her will which was read on March 10,1810, by the information contained in the Index of Wills of Dutchess County, New York 1742-1832. They had six known children: John Vosburgh (1767-?), William Vosburgh (1769-?), Martin Vosburgh (1771-1815), Hannah Vosburgh Roorbach (1777-1804), Ephraim (Benjamin) Vosburgh (1780-?) and Jacob Vosburgh (1782-1854).
He is noted for being a veteran of the Revolutionary War. According to Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919, page 307. "Martin Vosburgh was a patriot of New York, who signed the Articles of Association; also served as a private under Colonels Graham and Hopkins in the 6th Dutchess County militia."
He married Hannah Ashley (1744-1764) (a daughter of Colonel John Ashley and Hannah Hogeboom) of Sheffield, Mass. on Jan. 11,1764. She died June 30, 1764. Her gravestone was noted in two notable books for the history of Tivoli. She rests on the same sandy bluff behind St. Paul's Church as Martin's Father John (Jan) Vosburgh b. Nov 6, 1680 d. May 28, 1775 aged 94 years, 6 months and 23 days.
He then married Cornelia Gilbert (1740-1809) on November 20, 1766 at what was known as the Dutch Church. Her death date being confirmed by her will which was read on March 10,1810, by the information contained in the Index of Wills of Dutchess County, New York 1742-1832. They had six known children: John Vosburgh (1767-?), William Vosburgh (1769-?), Martin Vosburgh (1771-1815), Hannah Vosburgh Roorbach (1777-1804), Ephraim (Benjamin) Vosburgh (1780-?) and Jacob Vosburgh (1782-1854).
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