Joris F. Ryerson (bef. 1713 - abt. 1789)

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Died about 1 Apr 1789 after about age 75 in Bergen, New Jersey

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Biography

Joris (George) Francis Ryerson was born before 5 April 1713 (Baptism date) in New Jersey to Frans Ryerson and Jannetje (Jane) Dey. He married Mary R White in 1750. They had ten children in 20 years. He died on April 1, 1789, having lived a long life of 76 years.

Birth

• Joris (George) Francis Ryerson was born before 5 April 1713 (baptism date) in New Jersey, to Jannetje (Jane) Dey, age 27, and Frans Ryerson, age 27.^[1][2]

Baptism

• Joris was baptized 5 April 1713.^{[3] [4]}

Marriage

• Joris (George) Francis Ryerson married Mary R White in 1750 when he was 37 years old.^[1][2][4]

Death

• Joris died in Bergen county, New Jersey, on April 1, 1789, when he was 76 years old.^[2][4]

Children

• Joris and Mary had the following issue:^[4]
  1. JANE, b. May 20, 1752; m. Dederich Tysen.
  2. GEORGE G., b. May 26, 1753; m. Abigail Post.
  3. DIRCK (Richard) G., b. May 26, 1755; d. 1838; m. twice.
  4. MARY, b. May 8, 1757; m. Major Gerret (or Peter) Post.
  5. MARTIN G., b. Aug. 25, 1760; m. Agnes Lines.
  6. JOHN G., b. May 20, 1763; m. Neltje (Nellie or Eleanor) Vreeland.
  7. Ann Ryerson, b. Sept. 16, 1764; m. Abram Luke, who subsequently changed his name to Abraham Decker.
  8. HESTER, b. Dec. 15, 1766; m., first, Cornelius Van Dyke; m., second, Anthony Bartram, or Bertram.
  9. Theunis Ryerson (Col. Tunis), b. April 6, 1770; d. Oct. 5, 1839; m. Eleanor Van Houten.
  10. FRANCIS G. RYERSON, b. Nov. 2, 1772; d. July 22, 1S34; m. twice

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Scott, William W. History of Passaic and its environs: historical, biographical, Multiple volumes. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc; New York; 1922, page 100
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Ryerson, Louis Johannes. “The Genealogy of the RYERSON FAMILY in America 1646-1902” Jenkins & McCowan, New York, 1902. Page 71.
3. ↑ Nationaal Archief Nieuw-Nederland; Den Haag, Nederland; DTB Dopen. WieWasWie.https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/22422114: accessed 30 October 2929.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} Ryerson, Albert Winslow. The Ryerson Genealogy – Genealogy of the Knickerbocker Families of Ryerson, Ryerse, Ryerss; also Adriance and Martense Families; all descendants of Martin and Adriaen Reyersz (Reyerszn), of Amsterdam, Holland. Privately printed for Edward L Ryerson; Chicago;1916. Page 30. https://archive.org/details/ryersongenealogy00ryer

• Genforum archived thread: "Abraham LUKE and Ann RYERSON", by Kay Fredericks

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Ryerson-148 created through the import of RYER.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by Lawrence Schliessmann.