FOURTH GENERATION


100. Christopher Dutcher was born on 29 Sep 1747.(1) He was baptized on 3 Jan 1748 in Germantown, NY.(1) Sponsors Christoffel and Gertraut Deuster. He died on 13 Jul 1832. (1) Christopher bought a large tract of land extending from the top of Chestnut Ridge at Dover Plains, N. Y., to the Ten Mile Run. He not only carried on an extensive farm but erected a flour mill on the Ten Mile River.

He was married to Mary Belden (daughter of Silas Belden and Jannetje Knickerbocker) on 10 Jun 1768 in Oblong, NY.(1) Mary Belden was born on 25 Feb 1751.(1) She died on 11 Sep 1842.(1) Daughter of Silas Belden and Janetie Knickerbocker. She is Christoffel's (Christophers) cousin. Christopher Dutcher and Mary Belden had the following children:

child+285 i. Mary.
child+286 ii. Jane Dutcher.
child+287 iii. Lawrence Dutcher.
child288 iv. Silas Dutcher was born on 15 Dec 1776.(1) He was baptized on 10 Aug 1777 in South Amenia, NY. (1) Sponsor: Silas Belding, Jr. He died on 2 Dec 1806. (1)
child289 v. Elizabeth Dutcher was born on 8 Feb 1779.(1) She was baptized on 28 Mar 1779 in South Amenia, NY. (1) She died on 13 Oct 1816.(1)
child290 vi. Cornellus Belden Dutcher was born on 23 May 1789. (1) He died on 10 Feb 1793.(1)

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