Daniel Polhemius

     Daniel was born circa 1662 in Midwout [Flatbush], Queens County, Long Island, New York. Daniel married Neeltje Vanderveer on 13 August 1685 in Flatbush, Kings County, Long Island, New York, at the Reformed Dutch Church.¹ After the death of his father, he bought out the shares of his siblings and remained on the family homestead in Flatbush the remainder of his life. Daniel made his will on 14 December 1705 at Flatbush, in the Town of Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, New York. He mentions His children. Daniel departed this life after 14 December 1705 in Flatbush, in the Town of Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, New York.