Jacobus Ryerson (bef. 1677 - abt. 1749)

Born before 27 Dec 1677 in Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, Province of New York

Ancestors

Descendants

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Biography

Birth

• Jacobus Ryerson was born before December 27, 1677 (baptism date), to Annetje Jorise Rapalje, age 31, and Martin Ryerson, age 39.

Baptism

• Jacobus was baptized on December 27, 1677, in the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn. Witnessed by Jeronimus Rapelje and the wife of Dominie Van Zuren.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

Marriage

Jacobus Ryerson married Styntje Lott on July 16, 1702, when he was 24 years old.^[1][4][5]

Death

• Jacobus Ryerson died in 1749 when he was 72 years old.^[1][3]

Burial

• Jacobus is buried in the Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery in Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York.^[7]

Children

• Jacobus and Styntje had the following issue:^[6][1]
  • Martin, bap. Oct. 7, 1704; d. Oct. 12, 1778; m. Elizabeth Remsen.
  • Annetje, bap. 16 July, 1702; m. John Dumont.
  • Geertje, bap. May 22, 1706 (or 1707), in Brooklyn; m. Hendrick Suydam.
  • Jan Jacobus, b. 9 Oct 1709, d. y.
  • Jan (or John), bap. Dec. 11, 1715; m. Antje Voorhees
  • Jannetje, bap. Feb. 29, 1721j m. June 22, I 745, Peter Loosie, Loisa1 or

Lozier.

• • Syntje, hap. Sept. 22, 1722; m. Constyn Colneck
• This listing may not be complete.

Office Held

• Jacobus was a constable of Flatbush in 1698.^[4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Ryerson, Albert Winslow. The Ryerson Genealogy: Genealogy and History of the Knickerbocker Families of Ryerson, Ryerse, Ryerss; also Adriance and Martense Families, All Descendants of Martin and Adriaen Reyerz (Reyerszen), of Amsterdam, Holland (Chicago, Illinois: Privately printed for Edward L. Ryerson, 1916). Page 3 & 7.
2. ↑ Dutch Reformed Church Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York, New York; Brooklyn and Flatbush NY, Book 72.Page 16.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Mitchell, Cornelius von Erden, and H. Minot Pitman. Ancestry of William Spingler Mitchell, Cornelius Von Erden Mitchell, John Van Beuren Mitchell. Place of publication not identified, 1967. Page 429. https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/63935-ancestry-of-william-spingler-mitchell-cornelius-von-erden-mitchell-john-van-beuren-mitchell?viewer=1&offset=13#page=1&viewer=picture&o=download&n=0&q=
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Bergen, Teunis G. Register in Alphabetical Order, of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, N.Y., from Its First Settlement by Europeans to 1700: With Contributions to Their Biographies and Genealogies, Compiled from Various Sources. (New York: S. W. Green's Son, Printer, Electrotyper and Binder, 1881.)
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Ryerson, Louis Johnes. The Genealogy of the Ryerson Family in America, 1646-1902. New York: Jenkins & McCowan, 1902. https://archive.org/details/genealogyofryers00ryer
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 117, 146, 151.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 November 2020), memorial page for Jacob Marrtensz Ryersen (27 Dec 1677–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial no. 185669386, citing Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery, Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA ; Maintained by cchldrss (contributor 49126320) .

• Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Marriages [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
  • Name: Jacobus Ryersen
  • Spouse: Syntje Lott
  • Marriage Date (Day, Month, Year): 16 Jul 1702
• Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
  • Name: Jacobus Ryerson Reyersen
  • Father: Martin Ryerson
  • Birth Date: 27 Dec 1677
  • City: Brooklyn
  • County: Kings
  • State: NY
• Barbara A. Barth, The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry, New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:145.
• Scott, William W. History of Passaic and its environs: historical, biographical, Vol II, Vol II, Pioneer Families, Page 94. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc; New York; 1922 https://archive.org/details/historyofpassaic02scot/page/n4/mode/1up
• Champine, Emojene Demarest. Jacques Le Roux, The French Huguenot and some of his Decesdants, Leroux, Laroe, Larue,page 65. Published by author; 1939 https://archive.org/details/jacqueslerouxfre00cham/page/n6/mode/1up
• Ryerse, Phyllis and Ryerson, Thomas A. A The RYERSE-RYERSON FAMILY, 1574-1994, The Early Generations in the Netherlands and America And The History of the Brothers Samuel Ryerse -Joseph Ryerson And Their Descendants , Early Pioneers of Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. page 11. The Ryerse-Ryerson Family Association; Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada; 1994. Limited Edition-500 copies printed. https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/572383-the-ryerse-ryerson-family-1574-1994-the-early-generations-in-the-netherlands-and-america-and-the-history-of-the-brothers-samuel-ryerse-joseph-ryerson-and-their-descendants-early-pioneers-of-norfolk-county-ontario-canada?viewer=1&offset=11#page=1&viewer=picture&o=download&n=0&q=

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Ryerson-37 created through the import of RYER.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by Lawrence Schliessmann.
• WikiTree profile Ryerson-103 created through the import of RYER.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by Lawrence Schliessmann.
• Thank you to Ginny Sharp for creating WikiTree profile Reyerse-13 through the import of Sharp Family_2013-07-26.ged on Jul 27, 2013.