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Capt. Jacques (James) POILLON

Male 1646 - Abt 1720  (73 years)


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  • Name Jacques (James) POILLON 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Born 17 Sep 1646  Rennes, Ille-Et-Vilaine, Brittany, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 14 Jun 1720  Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • WILL Proved 1720 Jun 14.
    Person ID I1133  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2019 

    Family Adrianna CROCHERON
              b. c 1646, Rysszi, Vlaanderin, HOLLAND Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1720, Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 75 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1677  Flatbush, Long Island, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ensign Jacques JOHN POILLON, Jr.
              b. 1681, Fresh Kills, Richmond Co., New York City, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 Mar 1732, Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. Maria POILLON
              b. 1678, Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1 Nov 1718, Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 40 years)
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2012 
    Family ID F814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Capt. Jacques Poillon married 24 Oct 1677 at Flatbush, Kings Co., NY., to Adrianna Crocheron, b. 1652 in Rysszyl, Vlaanderin, Holland.

      Five Poillon Children.

      . 1707 Jun 19 - Will of Peter Magnet, Staten Island, yeoamn, Wife May, house land goods, eldest on Abraham, shall pay his 3 brothers, Peter, John & Isaac, £50 when age. Dwelling house, lands in woods yet undivided in a Patent.
      Executors: Captain James Poillon & John Latowrette.

      . 1718 Nov 1 WILL of Jaques Poillon, County of Richmond, Gentlemen,
      being weak in boat, leave
      to my wife Adriana, all perusal estate & rooms I now live in the house, & the produce of crops now in the ground, 'also her diet';
      - to son Jaques, one half of rest of personal estate;
      - to children of daughter Maria du Clure, deceased, one quarter;
      - children of daughter Catharine Osborn, one quarter
      - also to children of dau. Maria du clue, £360, as they come of age;
      - to children of dau. Catharine., £150;
      - I leave to son John what he is now indebted to me, also all my farm & Plantation purchased of Colonel Abraham Du Peyester, commonly called Barker's land, except part of the meadow I have vein to my son Jaques. Also 25 Acres of meadow in Richmond Co., near Cannons Island, & one half of north part of woodland behind the Fresh Kills;
      - to son Jaques, all my farm & Plantation on which I now live, also part of meadow land called Barkers land, beginning at the foot of the ditch nighest to the sea, also a part along Lachermas land meadow.;
      - Reserving the dwelling house Chamber for my wife during her life, also all my meadow night the Fresh Kills near Teunis Eyters land, also the lot Fastmaker land purchased of Mr. Antoine, also south part of woodland behind the Fresh Kills.
      Executors: wife Adriana & sons John & Jaques.

      . I, Jacques Poillon, do declare on the word of a dying man, that I never did seal or execute any bond or obligation to Alexander Stewart, late of Richmond County, deceased & that at the day of his death I was in no manner of way indebted unto him.
      Dated at my dwelling house in Richmond County, Nov 1, 1718.
      Witnesses, Peter Perine, Obadiah Holmes, Abraham Gouveneur.
      . WILL Proved June 14, 1720.
      Ref: Abstracts of Wills in the Surrogate's Office, City of NY, Staten Island, Wills & Letters of Administration, Richmond County, New York. [p221] - - -