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Charles Ruggles Westbrook 1827–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1827

Birth Location: Fishkill, New York

Death Date: 04 Aug 1900

Death Location: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Father: Cornelius Westbrook

Mother: Sarah Beekman

Spouse(s): Sarah Seymour

Children(s): Charles WESTBROOK, Philip WESTBROOK, Edward Westbrook, James WESTBROOK, Mary Westbrook, Isaac Westbrook

In 1827, Charles Ruggles Westbrook entered the world in Fishkill, New York, born to Cornelius Depuy Westbrook And Sarah Vangassbeck Beekman. In 1870, Charles Ruggles Westbrook resided in Oswegatchie, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA. In 1880, Charles Ruggles Westbrook resided in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA. Charles Ruggles Westbrook married Sarah Louise Seymour, and had children including Charles Seymour Westbrook, Edward Standish Westbrook, Isaac Seymour Westbrook, James G Westbrook, Mary Beekman Westbrook, Philip A Westbrook. Charles Ruggles Westbrook passed away in 1900 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Charles Ruggles Westbrook entered the world in Fishkill, New York, born to Cornelius Depuy Westbrook And Sarah Vangassbeck Beekman.
  • In 1870, Charles Ruggles Westbrook resided in Oswegatchie, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Ruggles Westbrook resided in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • Charles Ruggles Westbrook married Sarah Louise Seymour, and had children including Charles Seymour Westbrook, Edward Standish Westbrook, Isaac Seymour Westbrook, James G Westbrook, Mary Beekman Westbrook, Philip A Westbrook.
  • Charles Ruggles Westbrook passed away in 1900 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Westbrook
1782–1858
Birth Location: Rochester, Ulster, New York, United States
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Sarah Beekman
1790–1874
Birth Location: Kingston, New York
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Seymour
1831–1906
Birth Location: Peekskill, Westchester, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Charles WESTBROOK
1857–1928
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York
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Philip WESTBROOK
1867–1895
Birth Location: New York
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Edward Westbrook
1868–1941
Birth Location: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co., NY
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James WESTBROOK
1860–1930
Birth Location: New York
JW
Mary Westbrook
1861–1937
Birth Location: Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York, United States
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Isaac Westbrook
1853–1857
Birth Location: Ulster Co. New York
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Charles Westbrook's Ancestors

Self
Charles Westbrook
1827–1900
Birth Place: Fishkill, New York
Parents
Cornelius DePuy Westbrook
1782–1858
Rochester, Ulster, New York, United States
Sarah (VanGassbeck) Beekman
1790–1874
Kingston, New York
Grandparents
Frederick (Van de Merken) Westbrook
1751–1827
Mill Hook, New York
Sarah (De) Puy
1761–1818
Rochester, Ulster, New York, United States
Tjerck Beekman
1754–1791
Kingston,Ulster,NY,USA
Rachel Dumont
1763–1856
Kingston,Ulster,New York,USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Westbrook
1711–1760
Jennetje Merken
1724–1799
Jacobus DePue
1726–1785
Sara Wagenen
1723–1764
Johannes Beekman
1723–1792
Lydia Keuren
1729–1795
John Mont
1730–1821
Geertruy Broeck
1733–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dirck (Westbroek)
1665–1729
Catharina Oosterhout
1674–1756
Frederick VANDERMARK
1688–1723
Geertjen GG7JCS
1701–1724
Jacobus Puis
1703–1762
Sarah Schoonmaker
1708–1762
Thomas Beekman
1689–1759
Maria Wynkoop
1693–1758

Charles Westbrook's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Ruggles) Westbrook (4 Mar 1827–04 Aug 1900) m. Sarah (Louise) Seymour (19 Aug 1831–15 Jan 1906)
  1. 1. Charles (Seymour) WESTBROOK 1857–1928 m. Harriet (E) Westbrook 1856–1914
    1. 1. Lois (Seymour) Bell 1886–1957 m. Walter (Allen) Bell 1887–1954
      1. 1. Harriet Seely 1910–1985 m. Lyman (Seely) Jr 1907–1975
        1. 1. Peter (T) Seely 1940–2024
      2. 2. Lois (W) Bell 1918–1987
      3. 3. Willard (Ervin) Bell 1914–1964 m. Rosalind ((Polly)) Remington 1917–2007
    2. 2. Julie Lord 1882–1980 m. Richard (S) Lord 1883–
    3. 3. Willaim (Egert) Westbrooke 1888–1937 m. Elizabeth (Fine) Strong 1894–1978
      1. 1. Elizabeth (S) Westbrook 1926–
      2. 2. John (Fine) Westbrook 1927–1970
      3. 3. William (Egert) Westbrook 1924–1968
      4. 4. Timothy (Johnes) Westbrook 1928–2006 m. Mary 1933–2015
      5. 5. Mary (Beekman) Westbrook 1932–1994 m. Robert (Lyed) Stuckey 1922–1974
    4. 4. Chas (Ruggles) WESTBROOK 1891–1938
    5. 5. Gertrude (Ruggles) WESTBROOK 1883– m. Frank (C) Chapman 1885–1951
      1. 1. Gertrude (W) Chapman 1916–1937
      2. 2. Frank Chapman 1916–
      3. 3. Julie Chapman 1912–1995 m. Edward (Ensign) Mills 1911–1986
  2. 2. Philip (A) WESTBROOK 1867–1895
  3. 3. Edward (Standish) Westbrook 1868–1941
  4. 4. James (G) WESTBROOK 1860–1930
  5. 5. Mary (Beekman) Westbrook 1861–1937
  6. 6. Isaac (Seymour) Westbrook 1853–1857

Charles Westbrook's Timeline

6 Records

1827
4 Mar 1827
Birth of Charles Ruggles Westbrook in Fishkill, New York
Fishkill, New York
1870
1870
Age 43
Charles Ruggles Westbrook resided here in Oswegatchie, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Oswegatchie, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Charles Ruggles Westbrook resided here in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Charles Ruggles Westbrook resided here in Brooklyn Ward 1, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 1, Kings, New York, USA
1900
04 Aug 1900
Age 73
Death of Charles Ruggles Westbrook in Ogdensburg, New York
Ogdensburg, New York
1900
14 Aug 1900
Age 73
Charles Ruggles Westbrook - Probate in St Lawrence, New York, USA
St Lawrence, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1827
    Event Place: Fishkill, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: 926; Page: 206B; Enumeration District: 240
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oswegatchie, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1098; Page: 714B; Family History Library Film: 552597
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 1, Kings, New York; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241043
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oswegatchie, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oswegatchie, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1098; Page: 714B; Family History Library Film: 552597

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: 926; Page: 206B; Enumeration District: 240

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 1, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 1, Kings, New York; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241043

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Evening News - 21 Jan 1937 - Page 2, Obituary for Mary Beekman Westbrook Churchill (Aged 75)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1830-1919; Indexes, 1830-1955 [St. Lawrence County, New York]; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (St. Lawrence County); Probate Place: St Lawrence, New York
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1900
    Event Place: St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1830-1919; Indexes, 1830-1955 [St. Lawrence County, New York]; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (St. Lawrence County); Probate Place: St Lawrence, New York
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