Otto William Van Tuyl (1780 - 1843)

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Duncan (Dusenberry) Van Tuyl — married 26 Jun 1810 in New York, United States

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Biography

Otto was born in 1780. He was the son of Andrew Van Tuyl and Maria Bogert. He passed away in 1843.

Otto was baptized 12 November 1780 in Trinity Church Parish, NY.^[1]

Marriage: Tuesday 26 June 1810 by Rev. Mr. Howe, Mr Otto William Van Tuyl and Sarah W. D. Dusenbury, as published 27 June 1810 Wednesday in The New York Evening Post. ^[2]

Sarah and Otto had eight children, but I do not yet have good information on them. According to The Van Tuyl Chronicle, their children were:

1. Maria B. m. A. C. Wentworth. Lived in NY City.

2. Otto William. m. Catherine. Later m. Cornelia Dennison. There was a third marriage, but no name given. He had no children. He owned and sold property in Orange County, NY. He lived in Bloomingburg and Sullivan counties, NY. Evidence for this is in the family papers of his uncle, Benjamin Seaman Van Tuyl.

3. Ann Elizabeth, who married William K. Clarkson on 24 May 1843. Lived in Flatbush, Long Island.

4. Andrew Peter who married twice. First, he married Mary Jane Appleby and had one child, also named Andrew Peter. Then he married Elizabeth Gilbert, and had three children: Mary Elizabeth, Isabella, and Gibbs Gilbert.

5. Otto W. Erasmus, who married Eliza J. Taylor. Around 1860 he was living in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. He had three children: Frank William, Charles E., and Jenny E.

6. Dewitt Clinton, who married Mary Louisa Taylor. Around 1860, he was living in Europe. They had two children: Clinton Brazil and Mary l.

7. Helen A., who married her first cousin Andrew Van Tuyl Barberie.

All the information in this list of seven children comes from the Van Tuyl Chronicle.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Van Tuyl, Rory L. and Jan N. A. Groenendijk, The Van Tuyl Chronicle: 650 Years in the History of a Dutch-American Family. Anundsen Publishing, Decorah, IA: 1996.
2. ↑ The New York Evening Post - Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
3. ↑ Van Tuyl, Rory L. and Jan N. A. Groenendijk, The Van Tuyl Chronicle: 650 Years in the History of a Dutch-American Family. Anundsen Publishing, Decorah, IA: 1996.

• Van Tuyl, Rory L. and Jan N. A. Groenendijk, The Van Tuyl Chronicle: 650 Years in the History of a Dutch-American Family. Anundsen Publishing, Decorah, IA: 1996.