PAGE 265 and 266 PUBLIC RECORDS-MAY
1801
"of Connecticut", Guardianship
of Francis and Thomas Sistare to Ebenezer Holt Junior-
"Upon the Petition of Ebenezer Holt Junr
of New London in New London County
showing to this Assembly that he was appointed Guardian to Francis Sistare and Thomas
Sistare two of the children of Captain
Gabriel Sistare, late of said New London Deceased, and that he
expended considerable Sums of Money out of his own private Estate, for the
use and benefit of said Boys & that at the request of said Minors made
to the Judge of Probate for New London District, Daniel Starr of New London
was appointed Guardiam to said Minors in the room of the Memorialist, and
that the Accounts of the Memorialist were then adjusted by said Judge, when
there appeared to be due said Holt for
advancements by him made for the support and Education of said Minors the
Sum of $198,91 that is the Sum of $112,25 on account of said Frank
and the Sum of $86,66 for said Thomas,
and there-upon praying this Assembly to authorize and empower the Judge
of Probate for New London District to Audit and examine the Accounts for
advancements & by him made on account of said Minors, and on the Sums
apppearing to have been made for the benefit of said Minors, that said Judge
may thereupon order so much of the real Estate of said Minors sold as will
raise the sums/
(begin page 266) so found to have been advanced for the use and benefit
of said Minors and the aails appropraited accordingly & as Per Memorial
on file Dated the 12th of May 1801. Whereupon----
Resolved by this Assembly thatt the Judge of Probate for
New London District be, and he hereby is impowered to audit and adjust the
accounts of said Ebenezer Holt Jr. for
advancements by him made while Guardian to Francis
Sistare and Thomas Sistare on their account for support &
and upon said Accounts appearing to be reasonable and for the benefit of
siad Minors as will raise the sum which shall be found respectively due
form them to said Holt and the avials
thereof be appopriated for paymnet of said Holts Demand." END
FOUR GENERATIONS OF THE SISTARE OR
SUSTARE FAMILY
GENERATION 1 = was Don
Gabriel Sistare (or Sistaire) I (Senior),
of Barcelona , Spain, 5 th Grandfather of Carol Lorraine
Sutton and Marie Mitzavila (or Mityavila)
They had 1 known SISTARE children together:
i..Captain Don Lazaro José Gabriel Sistaire
II born May 1, 1725 in Barcelona, Spain.
who married----
______________+Maria Francesca Molas, then +Elizabeth
BEEBE (SEE MINI BEEBE DESCENT
CHART)
++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++
GENERATION 2 = Captain Don Lazaro José Gabriel Sistaire
II born May
1, 1725 in Barcelona, Spain and died age 69 in 23 Feb 1795, in New London,
Connecticut. GGGGrandfather of Carol Lorraine Sutton, who
mother was a Sustare, Nancy Chester Sustare.
NOTES ON :Captain
Don Lazaro José Gabriel Sistaire II of Barcelona, Spain,
who's own ship the "Montserrete"bound from Havana, Cuba
to Cadiz, Spain, with a cargo of spices and suger, was blown off course
and onto the coast of New London, Connecticut on October 9, 1771; where
he settled until death
GENERATION 2 =first wife______________+Maria Francesca Molas
GENERATION 3 =and
had one son, i. Captain Gabriel Sistare, Jr.III,
born 1754, in Barcelona, Spain, died age 66, 11 Jan 1820, Commanded His
Own Ship :la Maindroite.; married to Francis Chew, born about 1754, Probably daughter or sister of
Captain DeShon with whom he (Gabriel Sistare, Junior) came to America in
1772. .
i. Captain Gabriel Sistare, Jr.III and Francis
Chew had 7 SISTARE children together: GENERATION
4 = SEE NEW FOUND CHEW INFORMATION BELOW.
- i. Gabriel Sistare,
b. 1788,
- ii. Joseph Chew Sistare,
- iii. William Molas Sistare, (who m. Martha Beebe,
daughter of Guy Beebe)
- iv. Don Carlos Sistare,
- v. Maria Josepha Sistare,b. 1798-d. 1846,
- vi. Frances Sistare,b. 1801, d. 1857 (m. Nathan
Raymond)
- vii. Teresa Sistare, b.1803, d. age 55, in 1858,
(m. Captain James Baxter,
-
- NOTES ON TERESA
SISTARE: Teresa Sistare, b. 1797, daughter of Captain
Gabriel Sistare (III) and Frances Deshon** Chew, married Captain James
Baxter, whose daughter Catherine Baxter, b. 1827, married A. B. Farlin.
Joseph Chew had a sister named Alice, who married Taylor, or Virginia and
was the mother of ZACHARY TAYLOR, President of the United States.)
-
- NOTES on Captain
Gabriel Sistaire III born 1774 = who subsequently
came to America in 1772 with a Captain De Shon. Captain Gabriel Sistarie's
wife Maria could not come over, so he divorced her and remarried an English
girl named
GENERATION 2 =second wife______________+ Elizabeth
Beebe.Captain and Elizabeth had 7 children, which together with
Gabriel Jr. makes 8 branches of the family:
GENERATION 3 =ii.
Joseph Sistare, born 22 Apr 1774,New London, CT, died age 55, 21 Aug
1829, at the house of his father-in-law John Way; married by Rev.
Henry Channing, pastor of the First Ecclesiastical Church of New London,
on Feb. 1, 1795 to Nancy Way, born Oct 6, 1775 at New London, Conn. and died Nov 13, 1860 , in New York. They had 11 SISTARE
children together: GENERATION 4 =i. John Way Sistare, ii. Leonard Vallum Sistare,
iii. Lucy Way Sistare** , iv. Ovando (Evando or Orlando)
Sistare, v. Catherine Sistare, vi. Horace Sistare, vii. George Kind (or
King) Sistare, viii. Clara Sistare, ix. Frances Elizabeth Sistare, x. Sarah
Lord Sistare, married William Augustus Kobbé,
who was born Idstein , Nassau, Germany, Consul General of Nassau for the
U.S. , (SEE Kobbé excerpt ) xi.
Delia Sistare.
Off site link to material on iii.
Lucy Way Sistare** - NEW PAGE L@@K -Walter Darby Bannard essay-Carol Sutton-Water Spirals
& Aqua Nebula - 1983 +Lucy Way Sistare Say
; artist , painter, illustrator, and wife of Thomas
SAY, America's noted entomologist, namer of the "Swift Fox",
conch expert.\. [scroll down page to see Lucy section.
- SPOUSE: Say, Thomas (27 Jan,1787- Oct
10, 1834, 7:00PM, evening) . Entomologist, conchologist. {see more below}
- Relationship to Carol Lorraine Sutton
is: 2C1R {First Cousin Fourth Removed} I always wondered if my family line
had an earlier artist in it. The answer is yes, Lucy Say, a.k.a. Lucy Way
Sistare Say.}
- Occupation: Artist, illustrator of
seashells and nature studies, wilderness explorer, executor of husband's
Thomas SAY estate, posthumous publication of Say's work. Honor: the first
woman elected to Academy of Natural Sciences membership , studied under
Audubon and Lesueur in 1824 -SEE SISTARE INSTRUCTION -BELOW .
- Thomas Say, 'American Conchology, or Descriptions of the Shells of North
America Illustrated From Coloured Figures From Original Drawings Executed
from Nature,' Parts 1 - 6, New Harmony, 1830-1834; Part 7, Philadelphia,
1836. (Some of the illustrations in American Conchology were drawn
by Mrs. Say.)
- at: http://www.carolsutton.net/sutton_wd_bannard.html
- A related booklet
- The Descendants of John Way (born October 6, 1740, at New
London) and his wife Lucy Lord (born April 24, 1749, at-list William Augustus
Kobbé
- Author _?
- Publisher- ?
- A related Newspaper Articles
-New York Times, March
7, 1895. and the New York Evening Post,
Sept. 30, 1881, li
- Author _?
- Publisher- New York Times & New
York Evening Post
GENERATION 3 =iii.
Mary "Polly" Sistare, born 1775, New London, Connecticut,
died ?, married Doctor Joseph CAULKINS, and
a second time married to: Liberty Bannister Major.
They had 8 CAULKINS children . i. Milton Caulkins ii.Hannah S.
(Sistare) Caulkins, iii. Elsa Caulkins, iv.Delia Caulkins v. Thomas Newton
Caulkins, vi. Charlotte Caulkins, vii. (twin) Juliette Caulkins, viii. (twin)
Julianna Caulkins.
They had 1 Major child . i. Mary Major
- A related booklet
- History
of New London, Connecticut from the first survey of the Coast in 1612 to
1852, by Frances Manwaring Caulkins, New London-excerpt here--
- Publisher- by the author, 1852: "Capt. Gabriel Sistété,
or Sistare, of Barcelona, Old Spain, came to this country in 1771, bringing
his son Gabriel withhim, and fixed his residence in New London."
GENERATION 3 =iv.
Elizabeth (or"Eliza"or"Betsey") Sistare, born15
Mar 1781,,New London, Connecticut, died 5 Aug 1826, married William
Holt II, of Bellville, Virginia b: 8 September 1771 d: 31 March
1828. They had 9 HOLT children . GENERATION
4 = i. Mary Holt ii.William Harris
Holt, iii. Gabril Sistare Holt, iv.Fredrick Augusta Holt, v. Francis Ebanaza
Holt, vi. Hannah Elizabeth Holt, vii. Eliza Ann Holt, viii. Ann Catherine
Holt, ix. John Harris Holt.
- Notes on Holt: "William
& Eliza had several children, one of whom was William Harris Holt.
- His Family Bible was destroyed in a fire in the 1960s,
but prior to that my
- mother-in-law transcribed it, so I believe her recording
of it is accurate.
- One of William Harris Holt's younger brothers was named
Gabril Sistare Holt.
- William Harris Holt named one of his sons Gabril Sistare
Holt as well. This
- was my wife's great-grandfather. Holt and Elizabeth were
Early Settlers Of Central Louisiana, Circa 1790-1800. William arrived here
after
- the Purchase in 1803. He would have been 32 years old
and Eliza 22 years old
- when the United States purchased Louisiana from France."
HOLT family LINE
- David and Rhonda Delrie Cartwright, DELRIE, DELRIE@aol.com,
a decendant of William Holt II, via his son ii.William Harris Holt, who
married Elizabeth Knighten, and had son vi. Gabriel Sistare Holt
- born Dec 22, 1857 and married Sarah Jane Burns, who had
iv. Thomas Anthony Holt, born 8 Feb 1886, married Amanda Lurene Squyres,
b. 1886, had v. Betty Ruth Holt , born 21 Augh 1929, who married Willis
Delrie Jr., and they had 3 children: i. Rhonda Lurine Holt Delrie, born
28 June 1952, who married David Cartwright, as listed in the name and email
above.
GENERATION 3 =v.
Hannah Sistare, born July 26, 1784, New London, Connecticut, died ?,
married Nathan Raymond. They had 3 RAYMOND
children . GENERATION 4 =
i. Edmund Augustus Raymond ii.Fannie R. Raymond, iii. Gabriel Sistare Raymond
- Notes on Hannah Sistare:Hannah was their Third daughter.
GENERATION 3 =vi.
Francis Sistare, born 10 Mar 1786,New London, Connecticut, died age
34, 8 Jan 1821,, married Sally Burr.
They had 2 SISTARE children . GENERATION
4 = i. Burr Sistare and ii.Cornelia
Willis Sistare, born 1812
GENERATION 3 =vii.
John Thomas Sistare, born 1790, New London, Connecticut, died age ?,
date?, married Mary Gwendolyn "Polly"
OUTEN. They had 8 SISTARE or SUSTARE children together.
GENERATION 4 =i.
Elizabetrh Sistare, ii. Harriett Sistare, iii. Aaron (Andrew) Jackson Sistare,
iv. William Gabriel, v. Rachel Sistare, vi. Charity Sistare,vii. James Hiram
Richardson Sustare,viii. James Delaney Hope Sistare. (SEE
OUTEN MINI DESCENT CHART)
Notes on John Thomas; youngest
son, BRANCH VIII in Captain Gabiel Sustaire (Blue) Book
- Thomas or John Thomas Sistare left New London, Connecticut
after the death of his first wife, Lucretia Jones, who died at age 25 and
had no children. He sailed South and commanded his own ship "La Maindroite"
(or "The Left Hand"); was shipwrecked off Charleston, South Carolina.
He later remarried and had 16 children with his second wife, Mary Gwendolyn
Outen, 8 of which lived and carried on the Sistare (Sustare) family in
the South. The Southern branch is working on a more detailed genealogy. It was the Southern branch that changed the name
spellings to the many different ones listed above, the Sustare one being
the most used spelling.
-------------John Thomas Sistare commanded his own ship.
++++++++John Thomas SISTARE moved to Lancaster, South Carolina around
1820.
++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
- John Thomas Sistare
(youngest son)*--Mary Gwendolyn Outen of South Carolina
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*Thomas or John Thomas Sistare left New London, Connecticut
after the death of his first wife, Lucretia Jones, who died at age 25
and had no children. He sailed South and commanded
his own ship "La Maindroite" (or in English translation would
be "The Left Hand");was shipwrecked off Charleston, South
Carolina. He later remarried and had 16 children with his second wife,
Mary Gwendolyn Outen,
8 of which lived and carried on the Sistare (Sustare) family in the South.
The Southern branch is working on a more detailed genealogy. It was the
Southern branch that changed the name spellings to the many different ones
listed above, the Sustare one being the most used spelling. Check out NEW
info on OUTEN MINI DESCENT CHARTS>

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Ebenezer Holt Jr., son of Ebenezer Holt Sr.
and who?, born ?,New London, Connecticut?, died age ?? ,where?.
Ebenezer Holt Junior was the guardian of Francis Sistare and Thomas Sistare.
married who? . They had ? children
. The Sistare line was related to the Holt line via iv. Elizabeth (or"Eliza"or"Betsey")
Sistare, born15 Mar 1781,,New London, Connecticut, died 5 Aug
1826, married William Holt II, of Bellville,
Virginia. But there may have been earlier Holt connections that I am unaware
of at this time. Carol Lorraine Sutton.
See 3 mini decent Holt charts below.
9 Children
of William Holt II and Elizabeth (or"Eliza"or"Betsey")
Sistare:
- i. Mary Holt,17 May 1797
- ii. William Harris Holt,24
Feb 1799, married Elizabeth Knighten
- iii. Gabril Sistare Holt,3 Nov 1800
- iv.Fredrick Augusta Holt,17 Dec 1802
- v. Francis Ebanaza Holt,20 Oct 1804
- vi. Hannah Elizabeth Holt,19 Apr 1807
- vii. Eliza Ann Holt,23 Apr 1809
- viii. Ann Catherine Holt,6 May 1813
- ix. John Harris Holt, 20 Nov 1815,
- ------
- Elizabeth Knighten and William Harris
Holt, born 24 Feb 1799, had 9
HOLT children:
- i. William John Holt, 24 Sep 1850
- ii. Steven David Holt, 19 Apr 1852
- iii. Sarah Eliza Holt, 2 March 1854
- iv. Fredrick Knighten Holt, 11 Feb 1856 (twin)
- v. Francis Rougeou Holt, Feb 11, 1856 (twin)
- vi. Gabril Sistare Holt,
Dec 22, 1857, in Louisiana, married 30 Dec 1879 to Sarah Jane Burns, b.
1 Mar 1857
- vii. Mary Jane Holt, 20 Aug 1860
- viii. Thomas Oscar Holt , 26 Sept 1862
- ix. Catherine Ann Holt, 20 Jan 1865
- -------------
- "The
Holt family I am researching were early settlers of
- Central Louisiana, circa 1790-1800."
- Sarah Jane Burns, daughter of Ann Wells and Anthony Burns, and married on Dec
30, 1879 to Gabriel Sistare Holt, they had 13 Holt children:
- i. John Gabril Holt, Jan 22, 1881
- ii. Sarah Elizabeth Holt , July 29 1882
- iii. Georgia Ann Holt, March 5, 1884
- iv. Thomas Anthony Holt, Feb 8, 1886
- v. Beulah David Holt, Oct 5, 1887
- vi. Stephens Clarence Holt, Sept 6, 1890
- vii. James Anerson Holt, Nov 12, 1892
- vii. Edward Stafford Holt, Aug 20, 1894
- viii. Francis Cornelius Holt, April 4, 1897
- ix. Robert Bethard Holt, Apr 27, 1899
- x. Barnel Holt, Feb 13, 1901
- xi. Marcus Collinton Holt, Mar 18, 1902
- -------------
- Credit for Holt information
goes to Rhonda Delrie Holt
- March 21, 1998
- Dear Carol,
-
- My wife was very excited when she saw what I found on
the Sistare family.
- "Although the family Bible was destroyed in a fire
in the late 1950s, my
- mother-in-law, Bette Ruth Holt Delrie, carefully transcribed
it. I am
- sending you a copy via snail-mail." David Cartwright
and Rhonda Delrie Holt
- Metaireie, Louisiana, 90002, USA
- ++++++++++++++++++++++
++++++++++++++++++++++
CHEW (CHEUX)
LINE INFORMATION BACK TO 1552-
- FOUND ON THE INTERNET-The Chew links to
the Sistare line after 1725,
- The CHEW family Tree
by Ron Ulrich, which I found on the internet on Jan 20 1999
- which has upteens Chews
- http://www.erols.com/ulrich/CHEW-tree.html
- and
- Inger also
has the Chew line:
- http://www.my-ged.com/db/page/inger/16645
-
- The word Chew generally means winding water,
the EW being a varian of the EAU of the French word for water. Began in
Normandy France as CHEUX.
6 Children
of JOHN CHEW, born14 May 1552 and Martha Giles:
- i.John CHEW, b. 16 Jul 1587 , married Rachel Constable
- ii.Samuel CHEW, b. abt 1602, married
- iii.Dyna CHEW, b. abt 1603, married Thomas Berkhem?
- vi.Susan CHEW,b. abt 1605, married John Island
- v.Hester CHEW, b 1607, married Edmond Duncombe
- vi.Sara CHEW,b 1609,married John Eldridge
- -------------
5 Children
of JOHN CHEW I, born 16 Jul 1587 and Sara Bond or Gales,
(first wife was Rachel Constable):
- i.John CHEW I, born about 1616 , married Ann Gates
- ii.Nathaniel CHEW, b. abt 1620, married
- iii.Jonathan CHEW, b. abt 1622
- vi.Col. Samuel CHEW II ,b. abt 1634, York Co., Virginia
married Anne Ayres
- v.Joseph CHEW, b 1637, married Martha Margaret
Mills
- -------------
1 Children
of Joseph CHEW , born 1637 and Ruth Larkin or Larken (others wives:Martha
Margaret Mills and Mary Smith)
- i. Captain Larken CHEW , born about 1665, in Maryland
, married Hannah [Smith] Roy
- -------------
3 Children
of Larken CHEW , born about 1665 and Hannah Roy
- i. Thomas CHEW , born about 1698 , married Martha
Taylor
- ii. Ann "Nann" Chew, born about 1703, married
Capt. William Johnson, b. abt 1697
- iii. John Chew, born about 1705, married Margaret Beverly,
born abt 1709
- .............a. Robert Chew, born about 1730 , married
Mary Molly Perrott
- iv. Joseph Chew, born about 1698
- v. Larkin Chew Jr. , about 1705
- -------------
3 Children
of Thomas CHEW , born about 1698 , married Martha Thompson Taylor,
12 children:
- i. Joseph CHEW , born about 1725,
in Canada Or New London, New London, CT/or Virginia,
- married on 12 Mar 1758 to Grace or
Frances DeShon, born 13 Aug 1735, New London Township, New London,
Connecticut
- ii. William Chew, born about 1727 ,
- iii. John Chew, born about 1729,
5 Children
of Joseph CHEW , born about 1725, married Grace or Frances
DeShon
- i. Joseph CHEW , born about 1725, married
- ii. William Chew, born about
1759, married Elmira Cheeseman
- .............a. Edna M. Chew, born about 1730 , married
Mary Molly Perrott
- iii. John Chew, born about
1761, married Margaret Beverly, born abt 1709
- iv. Frances Chew,born about 1762, married Captain Gabriel Sistare
Junior III, born 1754 in Barcelona, Spain, and had 7 Sistare children:
- .............a.
Gabriel Sistare, born 21 May 1788, died 10 Mar 1813, at age 24
- .............b. Joseph Chew Sistare,
born 27 September 1790, died 17 Nov 1851,age 61,married Mary Christophers
- .............c. William Molas Sistare,
born 2 Jul 1794, died 16 Sep 1881, age 87, married Martha Beebe, daughter
of Guy Anson Beebe, b. abt 1774.
- ............d. Don Carlos Sistare,
born 5 Aug 1797, died 18 Jun 1822,ge 25 ,On ship at sea in the Atlantic
Ocean Way Home From Visit To Spain
- .............e. Maria Josepha Sistare,
born 5 Oct 1798, died 11 Aug 1846, age 47,never married
- 5th child; first girl child,no children.
- .............f. Frances Sistare,
born 10 Nov 1801, died 9 Sep 1857, age 55, 6th child, 2nd girl child of
Captain Gabriel Sistare Jr. III and Frances Sistare,never married?,but
found her husband Nathan Raymond on web.
- .............g. Teresa Sistare,
born 1803, died 1858, age 55, had 2 children with Captain James Baxter(,
whose daughter Catherine Baxter, b. 1827, married A. B. Farlin. ), she
was the 7th child, 3rd girl, and only daughter to marry of the three daughters
of Captain Gabriel Sistare Jr. III and Frances Chew
-
- v. Grace Chew, born about
1764, married ?, died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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