Ensign Jacques JOHN POILLON, Jr.

Male 1681 - 1732  (51 years)


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  • Name Jacques JOHN POILLON 
    Prefix Ensign 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 1681  Fresh Kills, Richmond Co., New York City, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Resided. Note on name: Jacques is french for James
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Mar 1732  Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Will 17 Sep 1732 Richmond
    Person ID I870  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2017 

    Father Capt. Jacques (James) POILLON
              b. 17 Sep 1646, Rennes, Ille-Et-Vilaine, Brittany, France Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Abt 14 Jun 1720, Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother 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 
    Family ID F814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. John JEAN POILLON
              b. 12 Aug 1723, Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Feb 1802, Southfield, Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2009 
    Family ID F700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacques, Jr. is the son of Adrianna Crocheron, b 1652 and married 24 Oct 1677 in Flatbush, Kings Co., NY to Capt. Jacques Poillon b. 1646 in Zale, Walsh-Vlanderin.

      Jacques Poillion married 3 times:

      1. Married 1714 to Judith Bodine, b 1685, Eight Poillon children: Jacques 1717, Elizabeth 1719, Peter 1721, John 1723, Abraham 1725, Adrianne, 1727, Jacques.2 1729 & Judith Pollon, b 1731, Richmond.

      2. Married Francoise Billiou, b 1685, Richmond, Staten Isl. 2 children: Mary Pollin b 23 Oct 1710 & Catharine Pollin b 14 Jul 1712, Richmond, NY.

      3. Married 1699 to Katherine, b 1699.

      . 1731 den 7 Juny, Francyntje. Daniel Stilwell married Marie Poillon
      Wit: David La Tourette, Catline [?] Poillon.

      List of the Inhabitants of the Towns of New Rochelle & Westchester "
      James Poillon born 1681. Family Record, aged 25 yrs. in Census. makes 1706 date of Census.
      John Poillon b. in 1679. Family Record, aged 26 yrs. in Census.

      DIFFICULT & UNIQUENESS OF LONG LAND DESCRIPTIONS:
      . This Instrument was Recorded for the Comr* of the highways the 7 Day of April in the year 1705 .

      . 1704 Mar 23 - A Road Laid out by Joseph Billopp & Jacques Pollion [" & Cap* Nicholos, Manning" interpolated in margin] To of the Comrs appointed by act of assembly for the Laying out Roads in the County of Richmond as followeth [ferry, in margin] from the house where Abraham Lake now dwells along the up Land of the waterside & along the front of Justice Duxbury, Lambart Durland Nicl[?] Tunison Garrett Veighte & so over a bridge to be made over a creek & then over a Small Salt Meadow To will [?] George's Land & then along the front of Said wilt George's Land Jn° Stats George Hogland Hendrick Cruife Derrick Cruife & So over a bridge to be made over a Creek & then on a direct line through the Earle of Limricks Land to the mill & So over the mill dam & So a Long the front of Jacob Coffons Land & the Lotts in the possession of Jno. Woglum widow hogland Jn° Scott & then to turne the corner of said Scotts Land by the Burning place & along the Rear of Jacob Courfons & sd. widow hogland field to the front of Joseph Arrasmiths Land & So a Long the front of the Lotts to the house of Louerance De Camp, Nicholus Backer being a lowed to have a Convenient Swinging gate to be putt up at his one charge the said road is
      to be & remaine 3 Rodd English measure from The Edge of the Bank he Road as above Recorded was Laid out by us,
      J. Billopp, Jacque Poillon, Nich Manning.

      . A Road from the Head of the fresh Kill To Capt. Christopher Billopps [in margin] from the head of the Fresh Kill, between Rofoes fence & James Hanfis fence, & so along between the fence, as they now stand provided there is 3 Rods between them & So along by Angle burtts & over Coartlandts Brook & so along between the fences as the old Road, hath formerly & now doth go, & by the pound being now at ye Corner, of Jno. Vanhoes Land, & so along the Road, which is now made up of to the Cornr of the Land Lattley belonging to John Lacount, & then turning one the Left hand & along as the path goes to Billopps Creek & over the Said Creek, along the path by Buttlers Houfe which brings you into the Maine Road which goes to Capt. Billopps, ferry this road to be all the way 3 Rodd, broad English measure. This Two Roads was Recorded for the Commissioners, May ye 5th 1709.
      J. Billopp, Jacque Poilln, Nich Manning - a Landing Road in the Greatt Kill [in margin.]

      . We Jacques Poilion & Jos. Billopp, & Nich Manning, Two Comifs appointed by act of assembly for Laying out high wayes & do think it Very Convenient that there be a Landing in the Great Kill for ye life of ye Inhabitants of this County to Imbarque or disimbarque, & such Cattle, Corner or other Commodities, as they may have occasion for have been & Viewed ye place, in Company with fome of ye Neighbours, & doe Judge, that the place where (loops & other vessels formerly & usually do Come too, is a Very fit & proper place for ye the above Mentioned, & have marked the said place by putting into the ground, Four (tones, & that the way or Road, that hath formerly been & is made use now, to the said Greatt Kill & Landings, be & Continue, & that the said way or Road, not be less then 3 broad English Measure.
      J. Billopp, Jacque Poillon, Nich Manning
      This Instrument was Recorded for the Com™ of the highways the 7 April 1705
      23th March 1705.[in margin].

      . A Road Laid out by Joseph Billopp & Jacques Poilion 2 Comrs. appointed by act of assembly for the Laying out Roads in the County of Richmond as followeth: Viz from the water Side on the North Side between the Burying Pl., the Land belonging to M1' John Scott & so along by the fence of Said Scotts Land to a dead white oake tree marked & over the Corner of Said Scotts Land to another dead white oake tree & from thence in a Straight Line to the old Road that goes through ye Swamp & so along by 2 Mark'd trees until you Come to the old road again neare Christian Coursons fence & from thence a Long by the fence of Richard Merrells Land & So along the Land of John Shottwell to 2 white oake trees standing Together & from thence Southerly in a Direct Line through Daniel Shottwells' Land & from thence Clofe by ye Side of Ephraim Taylers old house & then through ye said Taylers Land along by a large Chesnutt Stump & from thence through the Land belonging to Peter Stats directly by the East Side of a Large white oake tree without a top & so along the Road now Vfed to a bridge neare Aaron Pralls house & over the Said bridge along by the fence that is now Standing to the corner of the fence of the Land belonging To Barnt Christopher & then Running South East between the Land of Said Christopher & ye Land of Lambart Garrison present high Sherriff & so along the rear of said Garrisons Land to ye foot of the fresh meadows & so over the said meadows & a run of water to a white oake tree with a dead tree & So along by marked trees to the Gully & So down the Said Gully & over the Creek between Mattes alias Mathew Deckers house & the house where Jacob Jernero alias buff [illegible] now Dwells the said Road to Continue three Rods English Measure - Excepting where the Roads goes through or by any person or person's Land that the owner or owners thereof are obliged by their patent to Leave a greater breadth for high Ways The Road as above recorded was Laid out by This Roads was Recorded for the Commission May ye 10th Day 1709.

      Beginning at a black Oak tree near ye barrs, against John Pollon House marked with a x & a notch & for along by a Large Rock & then along a Little Inclining to the left by Several Trees, marked with a x & a notch to the main Road, & all along the main Road to Eagle Ness Hill, thence Inclining one the Right hand by a Large black Oak Tree, Marked with Two xx & So along the path by Several Trees Marked with a x & a notch to a small black Oak Tree, Marked with xxx & from thence by Several Trees with a x To the Road by Engleberts House This Road to be Three Road English Measure. J. Billopp, Jacques Poilon. Nicb Manning.

      . [South Division A Road from John Polions House to the High way & for divers Inhabitants to go to Church Mill & Meadows & c Wee Jacques Poillion & Jos. Billopp, & Nich Manning with the Consent & advice, of Several of the Inhabitants, do think it Very needful to have a Common Landing place, upon the meadow on the back sides of the House where the widow Leforge now Lives, being the Land of the Widow Van Coartland* & that the Same be a Constant or Common Landing place, for all such as may have occasion to Imbarque, or Disimbarque & Cattle, Corn or other Commodities & three Rod in breadth to be Allowed for a way to go to the Sd Landing. J. Billopp, Jacque Poillon [written on side of page the following] Nich Manning A Landing at the Fresh Kill.
      Ref: Richmond Country Records, NYC [extracted by John Stillwell.] - - -