_Year's._ Wilhelmus Cole died 1829, aged 88 His wife, Leah, died 1820, aged 77 Peter Kuykendal about 80 Martinus (Martin) Decker died in 1802, aged 69 Simon Westfall died in 1805, aged 87 His wife 85 (Sally), wife of his son Simon, died 1837, aged 95 Solomon Kuykendall, Esq. Unknown His wife, Sarah Cole " Daniel Van Auken aged about 80 His wife, Leah " " 80 James Van Fliet " " 80 His wife, Margaret Schoonover " " 80 Anthony Van Etten, Esq. " " ____ His wife, Hannah Decker " " 85 Major John Decker " " 70 His wife, Sarah Hornbeck " " 80 Johannis (John) Decker " " 65 His wife, Deborah Van Fliet " " 50 Capt. Johannis (John) Westbrook " " 80 His wife, Magdalena " " 75 * * * * * POPULATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF PEENPACK. MANNER OF LIVING, ETC., DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, AND FOR SOME YEARS THEREAFTER. The second generation came on the stage of action and were married and had their farms granted to them in the intervening time between the French and Revolutionary wars, and commenced their business transactions when this part of our country was in a more thriving condition than it ever had been, in consequence of the circulation of a paper currency, which had become plentiful, and farmers made money faster than at any previous time; but when the scale turned by its depreciation, its previous value was lost, which, together with the destruction the enemy made in the war, greatly reduced the property of the inhabitants. In 1777, three forts were built in this neighborhood: one at the house of Esq. Depuy was vacated the 13th October, 1778, on which day the enemy invaded this neighborhood and burned this house, fort and other buildings of Depuy, in consequence of which all the inhabitants of this neighborhood were collected in the fort at Gumaer's and in Fort De Witt, to wit: At Gumaer's the following families: