John Budd1

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Last Edited=4 Jun 2023
     John Budd, the largest landowner in Westchester County, was largely responsible for the settlement of Rye, as he was the one who bought the land from the natives in 1661. Hence the name, Budd s Neck, in Rye.1

Child of John Budd

Citations

  1. McBride, Grietje R. Purdy. "A Family Divided by the American Revolution: Sergeant Gabriel Purdy UE of the Guides and Pioneers and Colonel James DeLancey's Regiment", The Loyalist Gazette volume 45 (Spring 2007).