[Personal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft]@TWC D-Link bookPersonal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers CHAPTER LXXII 5/62
Lawrence was the ancestor of the persons of this name in Schoharie County.
Elizabeth and Helen married, in that county, in the families of Rose and Haines, and, Margaret, the eldest daughter, married Col.
Green Brush, of the British army, at the house of Gen.
Bradstreet, Albany.
Her daughter, Miss Francis Brush, married the celebrated Col. Ethan Allen, after his return from the Tower of London. JOHN, the third son, settled in Watervleit, in the valley of the Norman's Kill--or, as the Indians called it, Towasentha--Albany County. He served in a winter's campaign against Oswego, in 1757, and took part also in the successful siege and storming of Fort Niagara, under Gen. Prideaux [3] and Sir William Johnson, in the summer of 1759.
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