Pane-Joyce Genealogy
49996. Jonathan W. Race. Born ca May 1756. Jonathan W. was baptized in Germantown Reformed Church, on 30 May 1756.234 Jonathan, of Wilhelm Rees & Sara Garter, witnesses Jonathan Rees & Valletje Rees [perhaps William’s brother and sister Volkie?]. Jonathan W. died aft 1814.

A Jonathan and Catharina (but probably not these since they weren’t married yet) were witnesses at the 1777 baptism in Churchtown of Catharina, daughter of Johannes Treber & Geschiel; also the 1777 baptism of Barend, son of Fredrik and Lisabeth Weer.

Jonathan and Catharina, perhaps these, were witnesses at the 1783 baptism of Margaretha, daughter of Thomas Kerder & Eva, Athens Lutheran Church.

Is this the census record for this Jonathan Race?
1790 Federal Census. Hudson, Columbia County, New York
Roll 6, page 259
Family of Jonathan Race
    2 males under 16
    1 male 16 and over
    1 female
Neighbors on the census: Justin V: Hosen, Nicholas V: Hosen, Peter Hubbel, Jonathan Race, Francis Bunker, Ruben Murphy, Ahimaaz Easton.

Jonathan and Caty were mentioned in their son John’s 1814 will. Their sons and daughters William, Thomas, Judith, Catherine, and Sally were also mentioned in it.
On 1 Nov 1780 Jonathan W. married Catherine Hopper in Claverack Reformed Church.623 “Jonathan Rees to Caty Hoeper”. Born say 1761. Catherine died aft 1814.

On the same day (23 Oct 1796 in Claverack) that Jonathan and Caty’s daughter Sally was baptized (with witnesses Jonathan & Helletje Herdick), Jan Herdick and Maria Hopper were witnesses at the baptism of Maria, dau. of Hendrick Schermerhoorn & Caty Hardick. It’s very likely that Catherine was fairly closely related to Maria Hopper. Maria was the daughter of Mattheus Hopper and Angenita Calsjer.
Their children include:
60268i.
William Race (11 Jul 1781-bef 1850)
60269ii.
Judith Race (ca 1785-)
60270iii.
John Race (Died unmarried) (1 Jan 1788-1814)
60271iv.
Thomas Race (1 Aug 1790-)
60272v.
Sarah Race (Died soon) (31 Mar 1793-)
60273vi.
Sally Race (23 Aug 1796-)
60274vii.
Catharine Race (ca 1800-)
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