Rachel (Van Ranst) Brinckerhoff (1741 - 1811)

Born 3 Oct 1741 in New York County, New York

Wife of Derick Brinckerhoff — married 20 May 1761 in New York City, New York County, New York Colony

Descendants

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Biography

Baptism on 27 September 1741 of Rachel, daughter of Cornelis Van Ranst and Geertruy Sebring. Witnesses: Lucas Van Ranst and Elisabeth Beekman, his wife. ^[1]

• Father: Cornelius VAN RANST b: 4 Feb 1713/14 in New York
• Mother: Gertrude SEBRING b: 4 Feb 1710/11 in New York^[2]

Marriage: Rachel was wife of Col. Derick Brinckerhoff 1724-1788/9 -The family of Joris Dircksen Brinckerhoff, 1638 pg22. This source maybe indicating other spouses but note there were two Col. Derick Brinckerhoff....^[3] NOTE: the DAR patriot index gives her spouse as that Derick Brinckerhoff born 1739. Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed May 11, 2017), "Record of BRINCKERHOFF, DIRCK ", Ancestor # A014520.

Sources

1. ↑ Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York; Baptisms from 1731 to 1800 Author: Ed. Tobias Alexander Wright. Publication: Name: Vol. III of the Collections of the NYG&BS. Printed New York City, 1902. Facsimile reprint by Bergen Historic Books, March 1998.
2. ↑ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rgclarke11&id=I15952
3. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/7330678/person/24106354800/facts

• John Martin 'Marty' Brinckerhoff, Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995), "CD-ROM," Tree #0634, Date of Import: May 9, 1999.