Source: J. Percy Crayon, Rockaway Records of Morris County, N. J. Families, (Rockaway, N.J., Rockaway Publishing Co., 1902) [**This page appeared very confusing at times. The last two paragraphs list children, but it is unclear exactly where they belonged in the line.] Tradition relates that Henrieque Breuyn, the son of Henrieque Breuyn, of Germany, settled at or near Bellville, and from thence to New Foundland, and died there at an advanced age. He had - two daughters of which nothing is known in regard to marriages and descendants and
- one son Martin who was born Oct. 10, 1864, at New Foundland,
married Hannah POST, of Pompton, July 19, 1785, died at New Foundland Aug. 23, 1850, buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Hannah POST was born June 18, 1766, died July 26, 1831. Children: - John, died unmarried.
- Catharine, married MONROE;
- Elizabeth, married SANFORD;
- Jane, married MONROE;
- Peter Post, married Elizabeth KANOUSE, daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth (DAVENPORT) KANOUSE.
Peter Post BROWN was born Oct. 11, 1790, married Elizabeth KANOUSE Dec. 13, 1813. She was born Jan. 2, 1793, died Sept. 26, 1884. Children: - Eliza Ann, born Aug. 14, 1814;
- Harriet, born Mar. 9, 1816, married James M. ALLEN, son of Job(3) and Betsey (JACKSON), of Rockaway, Dec. 1832, died Dec. 16, 1871.
- John Post, the famous "John P.," of the New Foundland Hotel, born Aug. 24, 1817, married (1) Maria RYERSON, daughter of Samuel, of Pompton. She was born Sept. 6, 1820, died June 25, 1889, (2) Emma J. RIKER, of Newark, Jan. 27, 1891, died Dec. 20, 1892, buried at Oak Ridge.
- Hannah C., born Aug. 11, 1819, married Wm. HOWE;
- Susan, born May 13, 1821, married Isaac Jackson ALLEN, brother of James M., who married Harriet.
- Julia, born Nov. 12, 1823, married Oscar DECKER.
- Lydia, born June 19, 1826, married Ford DeCAMP;
- Ira, born Sept. 7, 1828, married John ALLEN, May 28, 1848, died July 5, 1854.
- Margaret, married WALLACE;
- Henry M., called Capt. Harry M., married BROWN, died Jan. 27, 1860.
- Abraham, married Susan ROME, daughter of Joseph, Nov. 10, 1821.
- Mary, married DEMOREST;
- William, married Mary C. FREEMAN, May 30, 1848.
- Sarah, married VAN DOREN;
- Hannah, married VAN WINKLE, a physician, Feb. 1827.
- Eliphlet, married HOWELL.
**Children of John, Harvey and Emily: - James Wrights, born 1848, married Emma A., daughter of Charles DeHART, Apr. 17, 1872, died Feb. 28, 1899, on the same date, and at the same house, as his mother; both buried at Rockaway.
Children of James Wright and Emma A.: - Charles D.
- Arthur H., both Charles & Arthur died young.
- Mrs. Edward T. DAVEY
- Harriet
- Sarah
- Fanny
- Harvey
- Louisa
- Harold
- Rev. Arthur N., of Jasper, N.Y.,
- Delia K., born Feb. 1, 1858, died Aug. 13, 1867.
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