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Rapelje Mansion
Rapelje Mansion Rapelje Mansion. Built in 1790 by Jacobus Riker, whos daughter, Maria marries Cornelius Rapelje. Building was razed and the property is now part of the Astoria Houses. hand written on back of print: Red Tavern as per Van Rieper Cornelius Rapelje House red shingle 875 Boulevard near Astoria Av Astoria John Trafford who married Grace Rapelje bought the house 1809 their son Cornelius Rapelje Trafford (1809-1872) next owner, was a bachelor his nephew Cornelius Rapelje lived with him since 1853 + married in 1857 Lydia L Hyatt In 1896 his widow still occupied the house gone April 1925 LIC 1922
Rapelje Mansion
Rapelje Mansion Rapelje Mansion. Built in 1790 by Jacobus Riker, whos daughter, Maria marries Cornelius Rapelje. Building was razed and the property is now part of the Astoria Houses. hand written on back of print: Cornelius Rapelje House red shingle 875 Boulevard Astoria near Astoria Avenue (former Fulton St) built ab 1780. Cornelius Rapelje is the original owner of the house. His son George born in old Newtown died 1853 He mar Jane M Suydam b Old Newtown daugh of Adrian Suydam + also died 1853 Georges son Cornelius n NYC 1833 after his mothers death he was cared for by his aunt Mrs Grace (Rapelje) Trafford only sister of George Rapelje. Cornelius mar. 1857 Lydia L Hyatt daughter of John B Hyatt. Mrs Grace (Rapelje) Trafford's son Cornelius R. Trafford lived at Astoria + died 1872 gone 1925 garages on right LIC 1922
Rapelje Mansion
Rapelje Mansion Rapelje Mansion. Built in 1790 by Jacobus Riker, whos daughter, Maria married Cornelius Rapelje. Building was razed and the property is now part of the Astoria Houses. hand written on back of print: Built by Jacobus Riker cornelius Rapelje married 1780 Maria Riker daughter of Jacobus Riker and on returning from Nova Scotia to Newtown after place was restored he took charge of the "red Tavern" (the other building peak) His daughter Grace b 1782 married John Trafford Cornelius Rapelje grandson of above Cornelius Rapelje lived here until his death in 1890 Rapelye Mansion 29 Main St opp Greenwood on grounds between Main + Fluton Streets east of Boulevard Astoria red shingled built ab 1780 LIC 1922
Rapelje Mansion
Rapelje Mansion Rapelje Mansion. Built in 1790 by Jacobus Riker, whos daughter, Maria married Cornelius Rapelje. Building was razed and the property is now part of the Astoria Houses. hand written on back of print: Southeast view of 29 Main Street northside opp Greenwood St. red shingled CR Trafford 1873 Astoria Long Island City April 1925
Rapelje Mansion
Rapelye House Rapelje Mansion. Built in 1790 by Jacobus Riker, whos daughter, Maria married Cornelius Rapelje. Building was razed and the property is now part of the Astoria Houses. hand written on back of print: Maine Ave adjoining N.E cor. Vernon Blvd March 9, 1931 Rapelye House Astoria
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