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• Gender	Male
  Person ID	I95134	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2005 00:00:00
  Family	Lydia Cornelia THRALL, b. 15 Jun 1818, Milford,Ny
  Married	15 Dec 1841
  Notes	_STATMARRIED
  Children	> 1. Edgar VAN ETTEN, b. 15 Apr 1843, Milford,Ny   2. John Thrall VAN ETTEN, b. 1846   3. Samuel Southmead VAN ETTEN, b. 1848   4. Anna VAN ETTEN, b. 1850 > 5. Amos J VAN ETTEN, Jr., b. 31 Aug 1852 > 6. Emma Lawrence VAN ETTEN, b. 6 Jun 1854, Orange,Ny
  Family ID	F41397	Group Sheet

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY: Amos, third son of Cornelius (q.v.), and Anna (Smith) Van Etten, wasborn in 1808, died in Port Jervis, new York, October 15, 1889. He received hiseducation in the country schools, and early engaged in the mercantile businessat Milford, Pennsylvania, which was his occupation throughout his active life.He married December 15, 1841, Lydia Cornelia Thrall, born June 15, 1841, in Milford, Pennsylvania, died December 11, 1898, in Port Jervis, New York, daughter of Samuel S. and Cynthia (Newman) Thrall. She became a member of the Dutch Reformed Church at Port Jervis in 1861. She was a descendant of one of the oldest families of the Delaware Valley of new England descent (see Thrall VII). Children: 1. Edgar, mentioned below. 2. John thrall, born 1846. 3. Samuel Southmead, 1848. 3. Anna, 1850, died twenty years old. 4. Amos, mentioned below. 5. Emma Lawrence, 1854, wife of C. F. Van Inwegen, of Port Jervis, New York, at whose home the mother passed her last days.

• Sources

  [S1820] http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/historical/southernnewyork/s_ny_40.htm.