bullet Eleanora Andreas (1733-1804)

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The Widowed Sister Eleonora Andreas, born Iselstein, aged 71 years, 2 months, and 24 days. She was born on the 21st of June 1733 at Esopus in the state of New York. Here parents were: [blank]*. In the year 1758 on the 29th of July she entered into married with the Single Br. Abraham Andreas, who died ["left time"] on the 26th of October 1802. Their marriage was blessed with 2 sons, both of whom, however, are no longer living. From her younger son Heinrich she has a little grandson.

*her father was Issac Iselstein (also spelled Ysselstein), who came to the area in 1738.

Transcription and translation by Otto Dreydoppel, Jr.

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