The Clarksons of New York, a Sketch, Volume 1Bradstreet Press, 1875 - Crests |
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... 'd 1692 ; died 1702 . MATTHEW CLARK- SON , died 1702 . GERTRUDE , born 1697 . PHILIP VERPLANCK , of Verplanck's Point . JOHN VAN COrtlandt , 2d Lord of the Manor of Corlandt , born 1672 ; died 1701-2 . JOANNA , died 1702 ; unmarried .
... 'd 1692 ; died 1702 . MATTHEW CLARK- SON , died 1702 . GERTRUDE , born 1697 . PHILIP VERPLANCK , of Verplanck's Point . JOHN VAN COrtlandt , 2d Lord of the Manor of Corlandt , born 1672 ; died 1701-2 . JOANNA , died 1702 ; unmarried .
Page 129
... Philip Pieterse Schuyler , and had issue . Sybrant Goosen , the third child , was born in 1653 , and married Elizabeth , a daughter of Teunis Cornelise Van der Poel , and had issue . After the death of Sybrant , his widow married , in ...
... Philip Pieterse Schuyler , and had issue . Sybrant Goosen , the third child , was born in 1653 , and married Elizabeth , a daughter of Teunis Cornelise Van der Poel , and had issue . After the death of Sybrant , his widow married , in ...
Page 131
... Philip Pieterse Schuyler ( who came from Amsterdam in 1650 ) by his wife Margritta Van Slechtenhorst , whose sister , Alida , had married Gerrit Goosen Van Schaick , a half- brother of the Colonel's wife . Peter in- herited the talents ...
... Philip Pieterse Schuyler ( who came from Amsterdam in 1650 ) by his wife Margritta Van Slechtenhorst , whose sister , Alida , had married Gerrit Goosen Van Schaick , a half- brother of the Colonel's wife . Peter in- herited the talents ...
Page 132
... 20 , 1695 , John , son of the Hon . Stephanus Van Cortlandt , named above . Gertrude , their only sur- viving child and heiress , married Philip Verplanck . The names of all , except the last two , 132 THE CLARKSONS OF NEW YORK .
... 20 , 1695 , John , son of the Hon . Stephanus Van Cortlandt , named above . Gertrude , their only sur- viving child and heiress , married Philip Verplanck . The names of all , except the last two , 132 THE CLARKSONS OF NEW YORK .
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... Philip French and Wenham , and removed Livingston from the Council . When Clarkson was sent for to affix the seal of the Province to some arbitrary acts which had been passed by the Governor ( a thing never before done except when the ...
... Philip French and Wenham , and removed Livingston from the Council . When Clarkson was sent for to affix the seal of the Province to some arbitrary acts which had been passed by the Governor ( a thing never before done except when the ...
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Abraham ABRAHAM SHARP acquainted affairs America Amsterdam Anna Anthony Brockholles appointed April arrival Assembly aunt baptized became BERNARDUS FREEMAN born Bradford Brockholles brother buried Catharina chayres church colonies Continental Congress copacy Cornelia Cortlandt Council daugh daughter David Clarkson dear death died Divine Dutch Earl early eldest Elizabeth England esteemed Fairfax father February Flatbush Goosen Governor Holland honor Horne husband issue James John Sharp July June King known lady Leisler letter Little Horton Livingston London Lord March marriage married Mary Matthew Clarkson ment merchant mother occasion parish Parliament Peyster Philip French Present owner probably Province received remained residence Robert Clarkeson Royal says Schaick Schröcken Secretary sermon sister sons Stephanus Van Cortlandt Streatfeild street subsequently survived Thomas Sharp tion town Trinity uncle unmarried Van Schaick Voorburg widow wife William Clarkson York
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