Born
before 11 Aug 1700 in
New York, Province of New York
Ancestors
Brother of
Catalyntie Van Dam ,
Sarah VanDam ,
Nicolaas VanDam ,
Maria VanDam ,
Catharina VanDam ,
Isaac VanDam ,
Margarita VanDam ,
Laurens VanDam ,
Rip VanDam ,
Debora VanDam ,
Rachel VanDam ,
Jacob VanDam ,
Elizabeth van Dam and
Catherine VanDam
[children unknown]
Died 1749
after age 48
[location unknown]
Profile last modified 15 Jan 2020
| Created 23 Nov 2017
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Biography
Richard, the son of Rip van Dam and Sara van der Spiegel, was married to Cornelia Beekman, the daughter of Gerardus Beekman and Magdalene Abeel. Together they had at least two children. [1]
Birth
BET 1681 AND 1701
Death
BET 1726 AND 1787
Marriage
Wife: Cornelia Beekman 1 March 1723 at Manhattan RDC [2]
Church records
1700 Aug 11 Richard - Rip Van Dam, Sara Van der Spiegel. Witnesses: Walters Thongh, Anna Van Deurse. [3]
1723 01 Mar; Richard van Dam; Cornelia Beekman.
[4]
Research notes
LNAB
Van Dam is the surname recorded for Richard's father at Richard's baptism. Capitalization of the preposition "van" has been corrected per project naming conventions. Quackenbush-118 09:43, 23 November 2017 (EST)
Sources
↑ Wardell : Van Dam : Van Dam, Richard
↑ https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6961/43103_356289-01164?pid=2577282
↑ Collections NY Gen. & Biog. Soc. : 1901, Vol. 2, Page 268
↑ http://longislandgenealogy.com/Marriage/MARR.HTM
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile VanDam-6 created through the import of altic Family Tree.ged on Aug 3, 2011 by Todd Altic .
Thank you to Sherry Clendenon for creating WikiTree profile Van Dam-244 through the import of Moore - Johnson-tree-Aug2013-2.ged on Aug 17, 2013.
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