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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 118 (part 2)
[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] He received a military education in England, and fought on the British side in the Revolution, but after the war retired from the army and returned to America, taking up his residence on the Ueathcote estates on Scarsdale Manor, which he inherited from his mother, and where he built the dwelling still known as Heathcote Hill. He married Elizabeth Floyd, daughter of Colonel Richard Floyd, of Long Island, and among his children were Bishop William Heathcote de Lancey, of AYestern New York, and Susan Augusta de