Avery-Hanson Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameBenjamin DE LA VERGNE
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Birth18 Aug 1742, NY, USA725
Death25 Dec 1830, Washington Hollow (now Township), Dutchess Co., NY, USA726
BurialWashington Hollow Cem. (formerly Pittsbury Presb. Cem.)726
OccupationPhysician, farmer and industrialist727,728
Spouses
Birth26 Sep 1752, Hempstead, Long Island, NY, USA726
Death11 Feb 1792, Washington Hollow, Dutchess Co., NY, USA726
BurialWashington Hollow Cem.726
Marriage1768-1770, Poughkeepsie, NY USA
Notes for Benjamin DE LA VERGNE
Lifelong resident and landowner in Dutchess Co., NY.
Founder and first President of Dutchess Co. Medical Soc.
Enlisted in the 6th Regiment, Dutchess Co. Militia and, on 7 Oct 1775, was commissioned Captain of the 7th Company. He later served as Major of the 4th Regiment of the Dutchess Co. NY Militia.
729He was a member of the Third Provisional Congress held in New York City.
727 7304 Apr 1775 - Chosen as Appraiser of Intestate Estates for Charlotte Precinct of Dutchess Co.