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Elizabeth “Betsey” Plank Collier

Birth
Catskill, Greene County, New York, USA
Death
unknown
Steuben County, New York, USA
Burial
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Her parents were Johannes and Mareytje Plank. She had a brother Hendrik born in 1774. Her husband was Albertus/Albert Colyer/Collier. Her children were Sarah, John, Mary, Isaac, Henry and Christina.

There is a great resource available through familysearch.org. New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962. In particular, these entries come from the Dutch Reformed Church, Greene Co, New York. Records on ancestry.com too and they give images with birth & christening dates and witnesses.

• Sarah Colyer born 6 Feb 1796 christened 21 Feb 1796 in Coxsackie. Parents Albert Colyer and Elisabeth Plank. Witnesses Isaac & Elisabeth Colyer.
• John Collier christened 6 May 1798 in Coxsackie. Parents Albert Collier & Elizabeth Plank. Abstracted as Albert Collins, born April 11, 1798, no witnesses.
• Maria Collier born 10 June 1800 in Coxsackie. Parents Albert Collier and Elizabeth Plank. Witnesses Benjamin Oudt and Maria Plank.

• Elizabeth Plank christened 22 Nov 1771 in Catskill. Parents Hans Plank and Mareytje. No witnesses.

• Hendrick Plank christened 18 Sep 1774 in Catskill. Parents Johannes Plank and Mareytje. No witnesses


The will of Albertus Colyer is in Steuben Co, NY, from 1815. Everything is left to his wife Elizabeth. The sons are John (eldest), Isaac (insane, if he is with his mother in 1840, then he was deaf and dumb) and Henry (youngest). The daughters were Sally, Mary and Christean. The death of Isaac was recorded in the 1850 Census Mortality record, March 4, 1850, age 44.


Elizabeth (Betsey) Plank Collier was alive in 1850 and lived with her son John and wife Huldah.
Her parents were Johannes and Mareytje Plank. She had a brother Hendrik born in 1774. Her husband was Albertus/Albert Colyer/Collier. Her children were Sarah, John, Mary, Isaac, Henry and Christina.

There is a great resource available through familysearch.org. New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962. In particular, these entries come from the Dutch Reformed Church, Greene Co, New York. Records on ancestry.com too and they give images with birth & christening dates and witnesses.

• Sarah Colyer born 6 Feb 1796 christened 21 Feb 1796 in Coxsackie. Parents Albert Colyer and Elisabeth Plank. Witnesses Isaac & Elisabeth Colyer.
• John Collier christened 6 May 1798 in Coxsackie. Parents Albert Collier & Elizabeth Plank. Abstracted as Albert Collins, born April 11, 1798, no witnesses.
• Maria Collier born 10 June 1800 in Coxsackie. Parents Albert Collier and Elizabeth Plank. Witnesses Benjamin Oudt and Maria Plank.

• Elizabeth Plank christened 22 Nov 1771 in Catskill. Parents Hans Plank and Mareytje. No witnesses.

• Hendrick Plank christened 18 Sep 1774 in Catskill. Parents Johannes Plank and Mareytje. No witnesses


The will of Albertus Colyer is in Steuben Co, NY, from 1815. Everything is left to his wife Elizabeth. The sons are John (eldest), Isaac (insane, if he is with his mother in 1840, then he was deaf and dumb) and Henry (youngest). The daughters were Sally, Mary and Christean. The death of Isaac was recorded in the 1850 Census Mortality record, March 4, 1850, age 44.


Elizabeth (Betsey) Plank Collier was alive in 1850 and lived with her son John and wife Huldah.


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