Sara (Van Schaick) Lansing (1743 - 1788)

Born 26 Nov 1743 in Colony Rensselaerwyck, Albany, New York

Ancestors

Wife of Christoffel Lansing — married 20 Jan 1766 in Albany, Albany, New York

Descendants

Died 23 Apr 1788 at age 44 in Albany, New York

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Biography

Sara Van Schaick was born in Colony Rensselaerwyck, Albany, New York, on November 26, 1743.^[1][2]She was baptized the next day, November 27, at the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, a daughter of Johannes Van Schaick and Alida Bogaert.^[3]

Sara married Christoffel Lansing on January 20, 1766 in Albany.^[4]

Known children of Chrisotopher and Sara are Jacobus (James), Alida, Johannes, Hybertje, Cathalyntje, and Sarah. Sara died April 23, 1788, in Albany, New York.^[5]

She died Apr. 23, 1788 and was buried^[6] in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York in Section 53, Lot 3 Lansing/ Pryun lot.

Sources

1. ↑ Genealogies of the First Settlers of Albany
2. ↑ The Lansing Family Journey (2nd edition)
3. ↑ Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, Part 3
4. ↑ Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683-1809, Part 5,
5. ↑ The Lansing Family Journey (2nd edition)
6. ↑ Find-a-Grave "http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87802692"

• Prof. Jonathan Pearson, Genealogies of the First Settlers of Albany, Genealogical Publishing co., Inc. Baltimore, P. 72.

• William Arnold Lansing, The Lansing Family Journey (2nd edition) (North Bend, Oregon, April 2003), P. 107.

• Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683-1809,, Part 3. P. 100. Zara, of Johannes and Alida Van Schaik. Wit.: Jacob Bogaart, Hendrikje Schuvler. http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/albany/part3.html#baptismal.

• Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683-1809,, Part 5. [page 3] 1766 Jan. 20. B. Christoffel Lansing, y.m., and Sara Van Schaik, y.d., both b. and 1. in Col. R. http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/albany/part5.html#marriage.

• Find-a-Grave "http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87802692"