Eighth Generation

478. Gen. George TALCOTT¹⁹⁰ was born on 6 Dec 1786 in Glastenbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. He died on 25 Apr 1862 in Albany, Albany County, New York. Gen. George, son of George Talcott and Abigail Goodrich, his second wife, was born at the homestead in Glastenbury, Ct., Dec. 6, 1786, married Angelica, widow of Samuel Reed, and daughter of Isaac Henry Bogart and Cathlina Visscher, his wife, of Albany, N. Y., Nov. 17, 1810, and had only two children.
Gen. George Talcott entered the army of the United States during the war of 1812, from New York city as a Lieutenant, and was stationed on the Islands in the harbor of New York; he was almost immediately promoted to a Captaincy in the Ordinance Corps, he first commanded at the arsenal in the city of New York (afterward the house of refuge), then for a period at the arsenal at Albany (now occupied as District School No. 13), then at Charlestown, Mass., and while there constructed the arsenal at Watertown, where he commanded for a while, and from thence went to Pittsburgh, Pa., and took command of the Allegheny arsenal near that place, from whence he was ordered to the arsenal at Watervliet, where he remained in command, having been promoted to the brevet rank of Major, for ten years faithful services, until the reorganization of the Ordinance Corps in 1832, when he was appointed its Lieutenant Colonel, and soon after Inspector of Arsenals and Armories. During the administration of President Van Buren, he was ordered to take charge of the Bureau at Washington, as "Acting Chief," and held that position until the death of Col. George Bomford, on the 26th of March, 1848, when he was promoted to the full rank of Colonel and Chief of the Ordinance Corps. His commission as Brevet Brigadier-General, "for meritorious services, particularly in relation to the Mexican war," was dated March 3, 1849. He died at his residence, 748 Broadway, Albany, N. Y., April 25, 1862, ae. 75 years , 4 months, 19 days.
Angelica, wife of Gen. George Talcott, was attacked with Apoplexy while coming out of the North Dutch Church, in Albany, about 12 o'clock, Sept. 1, 1861, and died the same evening at 7:15 o'clock, ae. 71 years, 8 months and 5 days. She had by her first husband, Samuel Reed, one son, Isaac Henry, born Nov. 28, 1805, who is a commission merchant in New York, where he has been (1876) in active business for over forty years.
Angelica Bogart was descended from one of the old Dutch families which emigrated from Holland soon after the settlements on the Hudson river were made about 1640 or 41.
Thennis Bogart, the first known ancestor, resided in Schoenderwoert, a small village in Holland, toward the close of the sixteenth century, and had a son, Cornelis, who had children by his wife Beelitye, two of whom emigrated to New Netherland, Guyshert and Cornelis. They came to Albany (then Beverwyck), where Cornelis lived and died in 1665. Guyshert removed to Catskill. Cornelis had a son, Jacob C., born 1654, married Jannetje Quackenbush, 1679, and had nine children. Isaac, his eighth child, was born Jan. 18, 1695, married Hendrike Oothout, Nov. 25, 1725, and died Sept. 15, 1770, and had five children. Hendrick I., his second child, was born Oct. 26, 1729, married Barbara Marselis, Feb. 19, 1758, and died June 27, 1821, ae. 91 years, 8 months, he had five children. Isaac Henry, his fourth child, was born Sept. 7, 1765, married Cathlina Visscher, Jan. 31, 1789. He died Sept. 22, 1841; she died April 10, 1845. They had only one child, Angelica, Born Dec. 27, 1789, married 1st Samuel Reed; 2d George Talcott.

Gen. George TALCOTT and Angelica BOGART were married on 17 Nov 1810 in Albany, Albany County, New York.¹⁹¹ Angelica BOGART was born on 7 Dec 1789 in Glastenbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. She died on 1 Sep 1861 in Albany, Albany County, New York. Gen. George TALCOTT and Angelica BOGART had the following children:

+928	i.	George Henry TALCOTT.
+929	ii.	Sebastian Visscher TALCOTT.