(Unknown) married Tobias Polhemus, son of Johannes Polhemus and Annatje Ten Eyck, circa 1737.

      John Polhemus Barkalow was born on Jan 27, 1775 at Upper Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey. He was the son of Aert Barkalow and Sarah Polhemus. John married Elizabeth Sutton on Feb 1, 1813 at Butler County, Ohio. John Polhemus Barkalow died on Aug 4, 1829 at Franklin, Warren County, Ohio, at age 54.
     He was also known as John Polhemus Barcalow.

      Elizabeth Sutton was born on Oct 22, 1792 at Upper Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Elizabeth married John Polhemus Barkalow, son of Aert Barkalow and Sarah Polhemus, on Feb 1, 1813 at Butler County, Ohio. Elizabeth Sutton died on Jan 28, 1849 at Warren County, Ohio, at age 56.

      Anne Baird was born on Jan 3, 1754. She was the daughter of Zebulon Baird and Anna Smith. Anne married Derrick Barkalow, son of Willem Barkalow and Aeltje Williamson, on Jan 28, 1772. Anne married Rev. James Tapscott after 1808.

      Catherine L. Chambers was born circa May, 1854 at New Jersey. Catherine married Arthur C. Conover, son of Tunis V. D. Conover and Hannah H. Emmons, on Mar 31, 1870. Catherine was buried at Bethesda Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, Adelphia, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
     She was also known as Kate Chambers.

      Andrew J. Conover was born circa Jan, 1887 at New Jersey. He was the son of Arthur C. Conover and Catherine L. Chambers. Andrew married Ella M. Arrowsmith on Mar 27, 1921.
     Andrew J. Conover resided at at Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, on Aug 5, 1959. SSDI
Andrew Conover
B. Jan. 16, 1887
D. Oct 1962.

      Ella M. Arrowsmith was born circa 1888 at New Jersey. She was born circa 1888 at Pennsylvania. Ella married Andrew J. Conover, son of Arthur C. Conover and Catherine L. Chambers, on Mar 27, 1921.

      Edward Couenhoven was born on Jul 28, 1787 at Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York. He was the son of Jacob Couenhoven and Cathalina Westervelt. Edward Couenhoven was born on Nov 28, 1787 at Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York. He was baptized on Mar 23, 1788 at Dutch Reformed Church, Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York. Edward married Mary Ann Tompkins, daughter of Elijah Tompkins and Sarah Barker, on Mar 18, 1810 at Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York. Edward Couenhoven died on Oct 14, 1843 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 56. He died on Oct 14, 1845 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 58. Edward was buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York; Inscription:
57y, "Who died suddenly while absent on business at Pittsburg PA. His children caused his body to be removed to this place where he now sleeps among his own."
     He was also known as Edward Conover.

      Mary Ann Tompkins was born on Aug 21, 1788 at Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York. She was the daughter of Elijah Tompkins and Sarah Barker. Mary married Edward Couenhoven, son of Jacob Couenhoven and Cathalina Westervelt, on Mar 18, 1810 at Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York. Mary Ann Tompkins died on Oct 1, 1877 at Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York, at age 89. Mary was buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York.

      Maria Conover was born on Feb 20, 1815 at Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York. She was the daughter of Edward Couenhoven and Mary Ann Tompkins. Maria married George Edmond Archer, son of Joseph Archer and Adaline Kelly, on Nov 20, 1839. Maria married George Edmond Archer, son of Joseph Archer and Adaline Kelly, on Nov 24, 1839 at New York City, New York County, New York. Maria Conover died on Jun 17, 1894 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at age 79.
     She was also known as Maria Couenhoven.

      George Edmond Archer was born on Feb 25, 1819 at corner of Broome and Varick Streets, Greenwich Village, New York County, New York. He was the son of Joseph Archer and Adaline Kelly. George married Maria Conover, daughter of Edward Couenhoven and Mary Ann Tompkins, on Nov 20, 1839. George married Maria Conover, daughter of Edward Couenhoven and Mary Ann Tompkins, on Nov 24, 1839 at New York City, New York County, New York. George Edmond Archer died on Apr 3, 1901 at 123 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at age 82.
     He was also known as George Edward Archer.

      Maria Louisa Archer was born on Sep 18, 1842 at 27th Street Btwn 9th and 10th Ave., New York City, New York County, New York. She was the daughter of George Edmond Archer and Maria Conover. Maria married David Sands Quimby Jr., son of David Sands Quimby and Sarah Relay, on Apr 18, 1860. Maria Louisa Archer died on Feb 28, 1923 at Tuckahoe, Westchester County, New York, at age 80.

      David Sands Quimby Jr. was born on Jul 23, 1838 at Vine Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. He was the son of David Sands Quimby and Sarah Relay. David married Maria Louisa Archer, daughter of George Edmond Archer and Maria Conover, on Apr 18, 1860. David Sands Quimby Jr. died on Jul 20, 1902 at 123 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at age 63.
     





From the early days that Brooklyn was but a small town the name of Quimby has figured consecutively in its business records, and for a half century David S. Quimby was a well known and leading merchant in the borough. Honored and respected by all. he occupied an enviable position in commercial circles not only because of the success he achieved but also because of the honorable, straightforward business methods he ever followed. and while he led an active life as a representative of trade interests he also found time and opportunity to serve his fellow townsmen in public office and to aid in the promotion of varied interests that proved of benefit to the city.

David S. Quimby was born on Vine street in the first ward of Brooklyn, July 23. 1838 and spent his entire life here. His parents were David Lands and Sarah (Relay) Quimby. His ancestors came from Morrow borough, New York, where the family had been established at a very early epoch in the development of that section of section of the state. His grandfather opened a grate and stove store at the corner of Poplar and Henry streets in 1816 and the business was continued for seventy-five years. The firm was originally S. Quimby & Son and afterward became D. S. Quimby & Son. which name is still retained.

After acquiring his education in the public schools David S. Quimby became connected wish the stove and grate business. He mastered the work in every detail and as the years advanced assumed more and more of the responsibility of condoning the enterprise. It eventually became his property, and later be associated his son with him in the ownership of the store. For almost half a century he was connected with the the business and his reliable methods, unfaltering perseverance and progressive ideas were a most potent factor in promoting the success of the house. On his retirement from mercantile circles he entered the insurance business and was thus engaged up to the time of his death.

In 1860 Mr. Quimby was united in marriage to Miss M. Louise Archer, a daughter of George E. Archer, who was closely associated with the early growth of Brooklyn and died in this city at a very advanced age, about 1902. To Mr. and Mrs.. Quimby were born two children: Ida F.. who is the wife of Rev. Ernest Victor Collins. rector of Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal church in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania; and Louise F.. who is engaged in business in Manhattan.

Mr. Quimby was widely and popularly known in the first, third, twenty-second and eleventh wards of the borough of Brooklyn. where he had resided at various times. his last residence being in the eleventh ward for about fifteen years. He made friends, however, in all places where he was known became of his genial manner, his genuine worth and his appreciation of the good in others. He was a valued and influential member of several fraternal organizations and enjoyed in high degree the brotherly regard of those who were associated with him in these societies. He became one of the charter members of Stella Council No. 400. American Legion of Honor. in which he was filling the chair of commander for tine third year at the time of his death. He had also been chairman of the grand council finance committee of the order. He likewise belonged to Stella Lodge No. 485. F. & A. M.:DeWitt Clinton Council No. 419. R. A.: Brooklyn Council No. 375.. National Union and was an associate member of Grant Post, G. A. R. He was likewise connected with the Society of Old Brooklynites. His life was ever actuated by honorable principles and methods, and his career was in harmony with his professions as a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. In his boyhood days he united with the Landstreet church of that denomination and for many years was the secretary of is Sunday-school. In later life he belonged to the Summerfield Methodist Episcopal church. He served as supervisor of Kings county from the third ward of Brooklyn in 1876-7. He was also deputy city auditor during Mayor Webster's administration. He passed away alter an illness of typhoid fever of two weeks' duration, and the funeral services were held in the church of which he was a member, Rev. James E. Holmes. its pastor. Officiating.

His public career and his private life were alike above reproach. He had the faculty of snot only winning friends but of drawing them closer to him as the years passed by. Few men were more prominent or more widely known in Brooklyn, for he was an important factor in business circles and his popularity was well deserved. and in him were embraced the characteristics of industry that never flags together with unbending integrity and inhabiting energy. He was public-spirited and thoroughly interested in whatever tended to promote the material, the intellectual and the and the moral welfare of the city. his influence ever being on the side of justice, truth, right and progress.

From A History of Long Island.

      Ida Fowler Quimby was born on Dec 17, 1863 at 152 Stats Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. She was the daughter of David Sands Quimby Jr. and Maria Louisa Archer. Ida married Rev. Ernest Victor Collins, son of George Seldon Collins and Olive M. Bosworth, on Sep 15, 1897 at 122 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; by Rev. Dr. Baker and Rev. Dr. E. A. Bradley. Ida Fowler Quimby died on Feb 8, 1931 at Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, at age 67.

      Rev. Ernest Victor Collins was born on Oct 15, 1865 at Edinburg, Portage County, Ohio. He was the son of George Seldon Collins and Olive M. Bosworth. Ernest married Ida Fowler Quimby, daughter of David Sands Quimby Jr. and Maria Louisa Archer, on Sep 15, 1897 at 122 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; by Rev. Dr. Baker and Rev. Dr. E. A. Bradley. Rev. Ernest Victor Collins died on Apr 12, 1932 at Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, at age 66.
     

The Rey. Ernest Victor Collins.-On the fifth day of October, 1865, Ernest Victor, son of George S. and Olive M. Collins, was born in Edinberg, Ohio. In the month of May, 1866, when seven months old, he was baptized by the Congregational minister at Roolstown, Ohio. His early years were spent with his widowed mother, at Ravenna, Ohio, attending the public schools. Having, while yet a young boy, attended the Episcopal Sunday School, he was gradually brought under the influence of the Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church, so that by the year 1880, when fifteen years of age, he was Confirmed, by The Right Reverend Gregory Thurston Bedell, D.D., in Grace Church, Ravenna. During the winter of 1882-3 he attended Oberlin Preparatory School, and from 1884 to 1886, inclusive, he was a student in St. John's Military Academy at Delafield, Wisconsin. In 1887 he entered Hobart College, from which he graduated in 1891. A part of the year 1892 Mr. Collins spent in teaching at St. John's Military Academy. It was in the fall of this year that he entered the Junior Class of the General Theological Seminary, New York City, from which he graduated in 1895. On June 9th, of this year. Mr. Collins was Ordained to the Diaconate, in St. Thomas' Church, New York City, by The Right Reverend Henry Codman Potter, D.D., LL.D., acting for the Bishop of Milwaukee, and was advanced to the Priesthood, by the same Bishop, on December 22nd, 1895, in old Trinity Church, New York. Upon his being ordered Deacon, The Rev. Mr. Collins was chosen Curate of the Church of the Messiah, Brooklyn, which position he held until 1899. During this latter year he received and accepted a call from Trinity Church, Chambersburg, where he still continues his work in the beginning of the year 1909.

History of the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania, 1871-1909.

      Ernest Victor Collins II was born on Feb 6, 1899 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. He was the son of Rev. Ernest Victor Collins and Ida Fowler Quimby. Ernest married Carolyn Marie Kunz on Oct 24, 1925 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Ernest Victor Collins II died in 1961 at India.
      He removed to at Connecticut in 1946. He removed to at India in 1960.

      Carolyn Marie Kunz was born on Apr 2, 1902 at New York. Carolyn married Ernest Victor Collins II, son of Rev. Ernest Victor Collins and Ida Fowler Quimby, on Oct 24, 1925 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.

      Abigail Smith was born in 1759 at Galloway Twp., Atlantic County, New Jersey. She was the daughter of John Smith and Sarah Higbee. Abigail married Jonas Morse, son of Judge Robert Morse and Jemima Wood, on Jan 3, 1784. Abigail Smith died in 1845.

      Jonas Morse was born in 1752. He was the son of Judge Robert Morse and Jemima Wood. Jonas married Abigail Smith, daughter of John Smith and Sarah Higbee, on Jan 3, 1784. Jonas Morse died in 1824.

      Elizabeth Morse was born on May 4, 1788. She was the daughter of Jonas Morse and Abigail Smith. Elizabeth married William Webb Jr., son of William Webb and Elizabeth Sawquill, on Mar 13, 1816. Elizabeth Morse died on Oct 31, 1857 at age 69.

      William Webb Jr. was born on Jan 28, 1791. He was the son of William Webb and Elizabeth Sawquill. William married Elizabeth Morse, daughter of Jonas Morse and Abigail Smith, on Mar 13, 1816. William Webb Jr. died on Dec 12, 1880 at age 89.

      Elizabeth Webb was born in 1824. She was the daughter of William Webb Jr. and Elizabeth Morse. Elizabeth married Samuel Risden Middleton on Apr 18, 1852.