Dietz, Henrich

From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY

Birth

Henrich Dietz was the son of Adam H. Dietz, Jr and Annatje Bellinger.[1]

Henrich bp. 1771 Jan 2, Beaver Dam Reformed Church, Rensselaerville. Sponsors were Henrich Dietz and wife Elizabeth Ecker[2] (Henrich's Grandparents).

Henderich, bp. 1771 Jan 20, Schoharie Dutch Reformed Church, s/o Adam Dietz, Jr. and Annaatje. Sponsors: Henrich Dietz & wife[3] (grandparents).

Reverend Johannes Schuyler was minister of the Schoharie Reformed Church and apparently recorded this baptism in the Schoharie Reformed Church records, presumably, after administering baptism at the Beaver Dam Church. Beaverdam would have been about 2 miles from the homestead vs about 10-12 for the Schoharie Reformed Church.

Education

Occupation

Presumably a farmer.

Property

Raised on Lot 519

Migration

About 1823 Henry and his family left Berne with a few other families for Greig, Lewis County, New York.

Marriage & Children

Henrich Dies married 1790 Jan 10 Catharina DuPont, Schoharie Reformed Church, Albany Co, NY.[4]

Catherine DuPont, b. 18 Sep 1770 New York, d/o Pierre Jean DuPont 1815, Legatee, Father's Will - Peter John DuPung of Phelps... daughters Catharine Dietz...

Issue:

  • 1. Peter Jan Dietz b: 15 Oct 1790 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 17 Oct 1790 Beaver Dam Dutch Reformed Church, Berne, Sponsors Peter Jan DuPont, Maria,[5] d: abt. 1815 Switzkill Valley, Berne.
  • 2. Elisabeth Dietz b: 07 Aug 1792 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 02 Sep 1792 Beaver Dam Dutch Reformed Church, Berne, d: 04 Jul 1877 Lyonsdale, Lewis Co, NY, m: abt. 1812, Jacob P. Schell b: 04 Jul 1793 d: 1840 West Turin, Lewis Co, NY.
  • 3. Anna Maria Dietz b: 02 Dec 1794 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 04 Jan 1795 Beaver Dam Dutch Reformed Church Church, Berne, d: Aft. 1830.
  • 4. Maria Elisabeth Dietz b: 20 Aug 1797 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 21 Oct 1797 Schoharie Lutheran Church,[6] d: 25 Aug 1891 Knox, Albany Co, NY, m: abt. 1816 John J. Haverly b: 28 Aug 1788 d: 02 Dec 1866 Knox, Albany Co, NY.
  • 5. Adam H. Dietz b: 1800 Switz Kill Valley, d: 19 Apr 1869 Greig, Lewis Co, NY, m: abt. 1830, Mary A. (unk) b: 1810 d: 21 Sep 1865 Greig, Lewis Co, NY.
  • 6. Jacob Dietz b: 14 Feb 1802 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 1802 Beaver Dam Dutch Reformed Church, Berne, d: 24 Dec 1862 Greig, Lewis Co, NY, m: 1829 Maria Brown b: 01 Feb 1809 d: 11 Nov 1899 Albany, Albany Co, NY.
  • 7. Catherine Dietz b: 15 Mar 1804 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 28 May 1804 Beaver Dam Dutch Reformed Church, Bern, d: abt. 1810 Switzkill Valley, Berne, Albany Co, NY.
  • 8. Maria Dietz b: 1806 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 20 Jul 1806 Berne Lutheran Church, d: 02 Feb 1896 Turin, Lewis Co, NY, m: 1832 Stephen Evans Jones b: 08 May 1805 d: 03 Jan 1896 Turin, Lewis Co, NY.
  • 9. Sophia Dietz b: 30 May 1809 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 10 Jul 1809 Beaver Dam Dutch Reformed Church, Berne, d: 07 Nov 1902 Lyons Falls, Lewis Co, NY, m: abt. 1834 Joshua Shepard b: 1801 d: 10 Jun 1872 Greig, Lewis Co, NY.
  • 10. Catherine Dietz b: 13 Sep 1811 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 1811 Beaver Dam Dutch Reformed Church, Berne, d: 24 Dec 1893 Rochester, NY, m: 13 Dec 1831 Warren Hawley Kentner b: 20 Jul 1809 d: 30 Dec 1879 Turin, Lewis Co, NY.
  • 11. Experience Dietz b: 05 Feb 1814 Switz Kill Valley, Baptism: 01 Mar 1814 Beaverdam Dutch Reformed Church, Berne, d: 21 Aug 1897 Canastota, Madison Co, NY, m: 1834

Elias Dietz b: 25 Mar 1805 Baptism: 07 Apr 1805 Berne Lutheran Church, d: 02 Oct 1884 Canastota, Madison Co, NY.

Death

Henrich Dietz, d: 06 May 1850 Greig, Lewis Co, NY. Burial, Collinsville Cemetery, Turin, Lewis Co, NY, 22nd row, Tombstone: Henry Dietz, d. May 1850.[7] Buried in the same row is his grandmother, Anna Maria Henrietta Fredericka Richter.

His wife, Catherine Ann DuPont, d: aft. 1860 Greig, Lewis Co, NY, her burial has not been found.

Additional Media

Sources

  1. Barker, William V.H. "Families (to 1825) of Herkimer, Montgomery, & Schoharie, N.Y." Sheldon, CT: W.V.H.Barker, 1999. no. 1636 - Hendrich Dietz.
  2. Vosburgh, Royden W., ed., "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of the Beaver Dam in the Town of Berne, Albany County, New York." NY, NY: New York Gen. & Bio. Soc., 1918.
  3. Kelly, Arthur C.M., "Baptism Record of the Schoharie Reformed Church, Schoharie, NY, est 1721." Rhinebeck, NY: Kelly, 1977.
  4. Kelly, Arthur C.M., "Marriage Record of Two Early Schoharie, NY Churches; St. Paul's Lutheran Church 1743-1899 and Reformed Church 1732-1892." Rhinebeck, NY: Kinship, 1978).
  5. Vosburgh, Royden W., ed., "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of the Beaver Dam in the Town of Berne, Albany County, New York." NY, NY: New York Genealogical & Biographical Society, 1918. p10.
  6. Kelly, Arthur C.M., "Baptism Record of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Schoharie, NY; 1728-1899." Rhinebeck, NY: Kinship, 1977.
  7. Collinsville Cemetery Asso. 159 Schuyler St., Boonville, NY 13309. Cemetery Records, p51.