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- 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.] - - -
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