Contributions for the genealogies of the first settlers of the ancient county of Albany, from 1630 to 1800, Part 23

Author: Pearson, Jonathan, 1813-1887. [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1872
Publisher: Albany, J. Munsell
Number of Pages: 204


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SCHERMERHOORN, Johannes, [son of Jacob Ja- cobse], and Engeltie ... Ch : bp .; Gerritie, April 30, 1732; Jacob, May 16, 1736 ; Samuel, July 2, 1738; Dirk, March 23, 1740 ; Gerritje, March 7, 1742.


Schermerhorn, Jacob.Jr., of manor of Livings- ton [son of Jacob Jacobse, ] and Cathalyntje . ĪIe


made will Nov. 19, 1760, proved July 21, 1761, in which he mentioned ch: Cornelis; Jacob ; Teunis; Wil- liam ; Hendrick ; Marten ; Neeltie, w. of Johannes Radclift ; and Polly, w. of Jeroo Halenbeck, of Clave- rack : of these ch., Jacob was bp. Nov. 1, 1741 ; and Cornelis, April 21, 1743.


SCHERMERHORN, Cornelis, m. Maria Winne, Oct. 22, 1742. Ch: bp. ; Jacob, June 12, 1743 ; Philip, Jan. 28, 1730; Dirkie, June 14, 1752.


SCHERMERHORN, JJacob, Jr., m. first, Elisabeth Whitaker, and secondly, Annatie Stroop, about 1773. Ch: b .; Neeltie, Nov. 11, 1767; Rebecca, March 6, 1770: Maria, Dec. 3, 1773.


SCHERMERHORN. Jacob C., and Gerritje Schermer- horn. Ch: bp .: Marytje. Dec. 17, 1769: Marytje, Aug. 16, 1778; Cathalyna, Jan. 20, 1782; Gerritje, b. Feb. 5, 1787.


SCHERMERHORN, Ryer, and Dirkie Van Buren. Ch : Antic, b. June 26, 1776.


SCHERMERHORN, Johannes, and Margarita Folksby. Ch : Jannetie, bp. June 23, 1777.


SCHERMERHORN, Jolin W .. and Cathalyntje (Van) Valkenburg. Ch : Cornelis, bp. March 1, 1778.


SCHERMERHORN, Hendrik, and Cornelia Lansing. Ch : Cornelia, b. July 1, 1:78.


SCHERMERHORN, Ryer B., of Albany Co., m. Ma- rytje Beveers, Feb. 2, 1775. Ch : Willem, b. April 11, 1779.


SCHERMERHORN, Jacob, and Geertruy Ch : Barent, b. April 19, 1779.


SCHERMERHORN, Dirk, and Cathalyntje Ch : Susanna, b. March 20, 1779.


SCHERMERHORN, Daniel, and Maria Van Der Poel, Ch: Jacob, b. Jan. 7, 1780.


SCHERMERHORN, Johannes, and Bata Van Valken- burgh. Ch: Neeltie, b. Dec. 25, 1781


SCHERMERHORN, Jacob .J .. and Aaltie Schermer. horn. Ch: Cornelia, b. April 15, 1783.


SCHERMERHORN, Jacob, and Annatie Kenneda. Ch: Samuel, b. April 17, 1787.


SCHERMERHORN, Cornelins, and Catharina Van Rensselaer. Ch: b. ; Henry Rensselaer, March 21, 1797; Alida, Dec. 30, 1799.


Scherp, see Sharp.


Sehever (Scheber, Schiever), Hendrick, and Ma- rytje . . . Ch: Catharyna, bp. Dec. 17, 1738; Chris- tina, bp. June 7, 1741 ; Philip, bp. Jan. 26, 1713.


SCHEVER, Diederich, and Maria Margarita Hendrich. Ch: Annelse, bp. Aug. 22, 1756.


Scholtus, Johannes, and Elisabeth Doth. Ch : Ilendrik, b. July 20, 1768.


Schoon, Jan Willemse, farmer in colony Rens- selaerswyck, in 1660.


Schoonmaker, Jan Barentse (Van Edam) came to Beverwyck in 1636, and was still there in 1665.


SCHOONMAKER, Harmen, owned a house lot in Al- bany, in 1676.


SCHOONMAKER, Michael, and Catharina Oatner. Ch : Anna, bp. March 11, 1754.


SCHOONMAKER, Johannes, and Aaltie (Alida) Bur- hans. Ch: Hendrikus, bp. May 21, 1775; Abraham, b. Oct. 20, 1777; Margarita, b. Margrita, b. May 27, 1780; Cornelis, b. Jan. 14, 1783.


SCHOONMAKER, Tjerk, and Cornelia Acker. Ch : Johannes, b. March 17, 1786.


SCHOONMAKER, John, Jr., m. Magdalena Ilonser (Hansen), Oct. 5, 1790. Ch: John, b. July 22, 1791; Maria, b. Dec. 18, 1792.


Schouten, Gerrit Jacobse, of Kinderhook, m. Lysbeth Arnoutse ( Arnolds) Eli [Viele ?], June 17, 1693. Ch: bp .; Abigail, Jan. 20, 1695; Meesje, June 28, 1696; Cornelis, JJan. 8, 1699; Dorothee, Feb. 5, 1701.


Schouter (Schoute, Shuter ?). of Niskayuna, and Cypjen . . Ch: bp .; Jurriaen, March 23, 1684; Jan, April 18, 1686 ; Jacob, March 2, 1690.


Sehram, Johannes, and Eva (Van) Valkenburgh. Ch : Abraham, b. Jan. 7, 1774.


Schreydel, Jan Lod : m. Neyltie (Heyltie) Van Woerd, Oct. 31, 1727. Ch: Eva, bp. July 14, 1728.


Schufeldt, (Schoufeld, Zoufeld) Adam, and Neeltje Freer. Ch: b .; Annatic, Jan. 8, 1704; Theunis, Nov. 20, 1766: Willem, Sept. 9. 176S: Eli- sabeth, Nov. 10, 1769; Zacharias, Feb; 23, 1772.


SCHUFELDT (Zonfeld), Hannes, and Sara (Elisabeth) Freer. Ch: b .; Petrus, July 22, bp. June 30 (sic), 1763: Maria, Jan. 2, 1767; Neeltie, April 11, 1770.


Schut (Schuidt) alias Dommelaer, Willem Janse. tailor, was in Beverwyck, 1657-68.


Schuyler. Two brothers of this name, David and Philip Pieterse Schuyler, were among the early settlers of Beverwyck, and were the progenitors of the numerous families bearing this name in Albany and vicinity. They came from Amsterdam.


SCHUYLER, David Pieterse, m. Catalyn, dau. of Abraham Verplanck, Oct. 13, 1657, in New Amster- dam. On the 29th Nov., 1692, he lived near the north- cast corner of the city walls by the water side, on the south corner of Broadway and Steuben street, and in 1699 she petitioned for an addition ot 14 feet to the north side of her lot, which was refused by the city authorities, because "it will reach too near ye Citty Stockadoes." This lot was occupied in 1709 by Ja- cobus and Abraham, his sons. Ilis sons who lived


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to maturity and had families in Albany were : Pieter ; Jacobus ; Abraham ; David ; and Myndert.


SCHUYLER, Pieter Davidtse, was a trader and in 1694, lived in Claverack; in 1685, he was commis- sioned judge of the court of Oyer and Terminer for Albany county ; in May, 1696, he was lately deceased. He in. Alida Van Slichtenhorst, widow of Gerrit Goosense Van Schaick, and dau. of Brant Arents Van S. Ch: Gerrit (?) Johannes, bp. Dec. 3, 1684 ; Cata- lina, bp. Oct. 10 1686; David, bp. Dec. 26, 1688; Alida, bp. Jan. 21, 1693; Philip, bp. Oct. 28, 1694; Pieter, bp. Ang. 9, 1696.


SCHUYLER, Jacobus, Davidtse, lived on the lot now. on the south corner of Broadway and Steuben street. Hle d. March 22, 1706-7. Ilis first wife was Catalyntje Wendel ; he m. secondly Susanna Wendel, June 3, 1704, and had one Ch: Catalyntje, bp. April 21, 1706.


SCHUYLER, Abraham Davidtse, in 1709, resided upon the lot which his father had occupied on the south corner of Broadway and Steuben street. In 1684 he was master of the sloop Hopewell plying be- tween New York and Albany. In his will, made Dec. 15, 1709, he speaks of the five following children, of his wife and his brothers-in-law Wessel and Samuel Ten Broeck. He m. Geertruy Ten Broeck, Nov. 11, 1691. Ch: David, bp. Nov. 30, 1692 ; Christina, bp. July 21, 1695; Dirk, bp. July 28, 1700; Abraham, bp. Aug. 27, 1704 ; Jacobus, bp. March 23, 1707.


SCHUYLER, David Davidtse, was mayor of Albany, 1706-7. Hem. first, Elsje, dau. of Harmen Rutgers (?) Jan. 1, 1694; and secondly, Elizabeth Marschalk in New York, May 3, 1719. She d. Sept. 24, 1722. Ch : Catrina, bp. Nov. 25, 1694; David, bp. April 11, 1697 ; Hermanus, bp. July 21, 1700; Catharina, bp. Dec. 19, 1703; Myndert, bp. Oct. 7, 1711 (admitted freeman of N. Y. city, 1734, m. Elizabeth Wessels, June 21, 1735) ; Anthony, bp. Oct. 30, 1715; Elizabeth, bp. in N. Y., March 6, 1720.


SCHUYLER, Capt. Myndert (Davidse), merchant ; mayor of Albany, 1719-21, and 1723-5. In 1703, he occupied a lot on the south side of State street, formerly Gerrit Bancker's, the third east from South Pearl street. He was buried in the church, Oct. 21, 1755. Hem. Rachel Cuyler in New York, Oct. 26, 1693; she was buried in the church, July 24, 1747. Ch : Anna, bp. Feb. 28, 1697, m. Johannes DePeyster ; Rachel, named in her father's will.


Col. Philip Pieterse Schuyler, the better known of the two brothers of this name who first settled in New Netherland, is usually recognized as the ancestor of all the Schuylers of Albany and vicinity. Like his brother David, be had a numerous family, who be- came connected by marriage with some of the most respectable families of the Province. He was a tra- der and farmer and resided on a bouwery, at the Flats below the present village of West Troy ; died March 9, 168%, and was buried on the 11th in the church. His wife, Margareta Van Slichtenhorst, dau. of Brant Aertse Van S., he m. Dec. 12 (22), 1650. Ch : Guys- bert, b. July 2, 1652; Geertruy, b. Feb. 4, 1654, m. Stephanus Van Cortlandt, of N. Y., Sept. 10 (Oct. 3), 1671; Alida, b. Feb. 28, 1656, m. first, Rev. Nicolaas Van Rensselaer, and secondly, Robert Livingston; Pieter, b. Sept. 17, 1657; Brant, b. Dec. 18, 1659; Arent, b. June 25, 1662; Sybilla, b. Nov. 12, 1664, d. aged 4 weeks; Philip, b. Feb. 8, 1666 ; Johannes, b. April 5, 1668 ; Margareta, b. Jan. 2, 1672.


SCHUYLER, Col. Pieter (Philipse), merchant of Al- bany, was the first mayor of the city, 1686-1694. In 1703, he occupied a house and lot on the east side of Broadway at the " Great bridge," across the Rutten Kil just south of State street. His lot extended back to theriver. Hem. first, Engeltie Van Schaick ; and secondly, Maria Van Rensselaer, Sept. 14, 1691. IIe was buried Feb. 22, 1721. Ch : baptized ; Philippus Oct. 1684; Anna, Sept. 12, 1686; Geertruy, Aug. 17, 1689 ; Maria, May 8, 1692; Geertruy, Feb. 11, 1694, m. Johannes Joh. Lansing ; Philippus, Jan. 15, 1696 ; Jeremias and Pieter, twins, Jan. 12, 1698.


SCHUYLER, Brandt (Philipse), lived in Broad street, New York, in 1686. He m. first, Cornelia Van Cort- landt, July 12, 1682; and secondly, Margarita Van Wyck, April 16, 1741 ; d. Aug. 15, 1752. Ch : bap- tized in New York, Philippus, Nov. 6, 1683 ; Oloff, Dec. 12, 1686; Johannes, Jan. 15, 1690.


SCHUYLER, Arent (Philipse), trader, was admitted freeman of New York city in 1695; before 1725, he was probably settled on the Second or Passaic river, at Belleville, N. Y. Ile m. 1st, Janneke Teller, Nov. 26, 1684 ; 2d, Swantie Dyckhuyse about Jan. 1703. Ch : baptized in Albany, Margareta, Sept, 27, 1685 ; Phi- lippus, Sept. 11, 1687: Maria, Oct. 6, 1689: Judik, March 13, 1692; Casparus in N. Y., May 5, 1695 ; Wilhelmus, June 2, 1700.


SCHUYLER, Philip (Philipse), m. Elizabeth De Meyer of New York, August 24, 1687. Ch : Nicolaas, bp. Sept. 21, 1692, in N. Y.


SCHUYLER, Capt. Johannes, trader, youngest son of Philip Pieterse, held a captain's commission in 1690, at the age of 22 yrs, and led an expedition into Canada ; he had great influence with the Indians ; was mayor of Albany, 1703-6 ; in 1712, his house lot was 55 ft. wide (Rynland measure) on the south cor- ner of Pearl and State streets, running back to the Rutten kil. HIe d. July 25, 1747. His wife Elisabeth Staats, widow of Johannes Wendel, was m. April 25, 1695; buried in the church June 5, 1737. Ch: bp. ; Philip, Dec. 25, 1695, killed by the French at Saratoga, Nov. 28, 1745 ; Johannes, Oct. 31, 1697; Margarita, the "American Lady," Jan. 12, 1701; Catalyntje, March 5, 1704, m. Cornelis Cuyler.


SCHUYLER, Gerrit or Gerardus [son of Pieter and Alida Van Slichtenhorst], was admitted freeman of New York city in 1702, and m. Aagje De Grood, there Sept. 28, 1703. Ch: bp. ; in N. Y. Alida, Nov. 19, 1704; Janneke, Jan. 29, 1707; Aegje, Jan. 25, 1710; Pieter, Jan. 9, 1712 ; Aegje, March 20, 1715; Johanna Gonda, June 2, 1717; Maria, Feb. 10, 1720.


SCHUYLER, Col. Philip [son of Pieter and Maria Van Rensselaer], m. his cousin Margarita [“ Aunt Schuyler"] dan. of Johannes Philipse. Ile lived on the Flats [West Troy] and d. Feb. 16, 1758.


SCHUYLER, Philip [son of Brandt S., of N. Y .? ], m. Ann Elisabeth Staats, dau. of Dr. Samuel S., of N. Y., Aug. 28, 1713. Ch. bp. in N. Y. : Johanna, Oct. 17, 1714; Brandt, July 21, 1717; Samuel, June 7, 1719.


SCHUYLER, Jr., Philip [son of Arent ?], m. Sara Rosevelt, in N. Y., Feb. 28, 1718. Ch : Sara, bp. in N. Y., Ang. 19, 1719.


SCHUYLER, Nicolaas [son of Philip and Elisabeth De Meyer], was a surveyor, m. Elsie Wendel, Dcc. 2, 1714, was buried July 8, 1748. Ch: bp. ; Elisabeth, Sept. 18, 1715 ; Philip, Oct. 27, 1717; Harmanus ?


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SCHUYLER, David [son of Abraham, and Geertruy Ten Broeck?, had a lot in 1735 on the south corner of Broadway and Steuben street ; m. first, Anna Bratt, July 17, 1720, who d. Sept. 24, 1722]; and secondly, Maria about 1734. Ch: bp. ; Alida, Feb. 12, 1721 ; Picter, March 10, 1723; Abraham, Nov. 15, 1734 ; Abraham, Dec. 25, 1735.


SCHUYLER, Picter, Jr. [son of Pieter and Maria Van Rensselaer], m, first, Catharina Groesbeck, Nov. 4, 1722, and secondly, Geertruy Schuyler, dau. of Johan- nes S. He was buried at the Flats Sept. 2, 1753. Ch: bp .; Pieter, Feb). 20, 1723; Elisabeth, Jan. 3, 1725 : Maria, Jan. 22, 1727; Stephanus. Oct. 3, 1728; Stephanus, Dec. 13, 1729; Stephanus, April 2, 1732 ; Philip, April 22, 1736; Col. Philip P. Schuyler d. June 3, 1808, a. 73 y. ; Maria, Dec. 20, 1738 ; Maria, May 7, 1741; Johannes, Ang. 14, 1743 ; Cornelia, July 26, 1746; Johannes, Dec. 10, 1749.


SCHUYLER, Jeremias [son of Pieter and Maria Van Rensselaer], in 1728, lived on the east side of Broad- way in the first ward, by the bridge over the Rutten kil, just south of State street, Hem. Susanna .... ; was buried at the Flats, Dec. 10, 1753; she was bu- ried June 17, 1747. Ch ; bp. : Magdalena, Nov. 3, 1723; Maria, April 17, 1726; Pieter, Sept. 22, 1728; Thomas, Nov. 15, 1734 : Margrieta, Sept. 3, 1738.


SCHUYLER, Harmanus [son of David and Elsie Rut- gers], was admitted freeman of N. Y. city in 1728 ; m. Jannetie Bancker in Albany, Dec. 1, 1722. Ch. bp. in Albany : David, Feb. 7, 1725; Evert, Aug. 28, 1726.


SCHUYLER, Johannes, Jr. [son of Johannes, and Elizabeth Staats], m. Cornelia Van Courtlandt of N. Y., Oct. 18, 1723. [Ile or another of this name was mayor of Albany, 1741-2.] Ch : bp. ; Geer- truy (?) w. of Pieter Schuyler, Jr. ; Catharina, July 14, 1728 ; Philip, Oct. 17, 1731 ; Philip [Maj. Gen.] Nov. 11, 1733 ; Cortiandt, July 9, 1735: Stephanus, Aug. 14, 1737; Elizabeth, Oct. 8, 1738 ; Oliver, Feb. 22, 1741. [Johannes Schuyler, Jr., was buried at the Flats Nov. 6, 1741 ; another Johannes S. was buried in the church March 2, 1747 ; Johannes S., Jr., was buried in the church Nov. 7, 1716 ; and another Johannes S. was buried in the church July 22, 1740.]


SCHUYLER, Abraham, [son of Abraham, and Geer- trny Ten Broeck,] m. Catharine Staats, Sept. 7, 1732. Ch : Christina, bp. June 20, 1733.


SCHUYLER, Abraham A. [perhaps same as last] and Maria Ch : Hendrick, bp. Feb. 8, 1738.


SCHUYLER, Jacobus [son of Abraham and Geertruy Ten Broeck,] m. Geertruy Staats, Nov. 12, 1735. Ch: Geertruy, bp. May 2, 1736; Geertruy, bp. Oct. 21, 1737; Dirk, bp. March 16, 1740; Neeltie, bp. Aug. 15, 1742 ; Anna, bp. April 21, 1745 ; Neeltje, bp. Nov. 22, 1747 ; Barent Staats, bp. Feb. 18, 1750 ; Christina, bp. Dec. 24, 1752.


SCHUYLER, Ilarmanns [son of Nicolaas, and Elsic Wendel,] m. Christina Ten Broeck of Claverack, Sept. 4, 1754. Ch : Nicolaas, bp. June 22, 1755 ; Sam- ucl, bp. Nov. 20, 1757; Elsie, bp. March 9, 1760; Dirk, bp. Dec. 6, 1761; Johannes geboren gisteren, bp. Aug. 1, 1763; Maria, b. Feb. 1, 1766 ; Philip, b. Dec. 12. 1767; Maria, b. April 25, 1769 ; Philip, b. Aug. 22, 1771.


SCHUYLER, Gen. Philip, Jr., [son of Johannes and Cornelia Van Cortlandt,] m. Catrina Van Rensselaer dan. of Johannes V. R., Sept. 7, 1755, d. Nov. 18,


1804, a. 71y. Ch : Engeltie, bp. Feb. 22, 1756; Eliza- beth, b. Aug. 7, 1757. m. Alexander Hamilton, Dec. 9, 1780, d. in Washington, Nov. ? (?), 1854; Margarita, bp. Sept. 24, 1758, m. Stephen Van Rensselaer ; Cor- nelia, bp. Ang. 1, 1761 ; John Bradstreet, bp. Oct. 8, 1763; John Bradstreet in huis gedoopt July 23, 1765 ; d. in Saratoga Aug. 19, 1795 ; Philip Jeremias, b, Jan. 20, 1768, d. Feb. 21, 1835, in N. Y. ; Rensselaer b. Jan. 29, 1773; Cornelia Lynch h. Dec. 22. 1776, m. . . . Morton, d. in Philadelphia, July 5, 1808 ; Cortlandt, b. May 15, 1778; Catharina Van Rensselaer, b. Feb. 20, 1781, m. first Samnel Malcolm son of Gen. Mal- colm, and secondly Maj. James Cochrane, son of Sur- geon Gen. Cochrane of the Revolutionary army, and d. in Oswego, Aug. 26, 1857.


SCHUYLER, Stephanns [son of Picter, Jr., and Catharina Groesbeck], m. Engeltie Van Vechten. Ch: Pieter, bp. May 14, 1758; Geertruy, bp. Jan. 4, 1760; Reuben, hp. Jan. 10, 1762 ; Philip, b. Ang. 21, 1763; Catharina, b. Oct. 9, 1765 ; Johannes, b. May 23, 1768 ; Jeremie, b. Sept. 27, 1771.


SCHUYLER, Stephen or Stephanus, J. [son of Jo- hannes and Cornelia Van Cortlandt], m. Lena Ten Eyck, April 29, 1763. Ch : born ; Johannes, b. Jan. 4, 1764; Tobias, b. Nov. 27, 1765; Philip, b. Jan. 24, 1768 : Hendrick Ten Eyck, Dec. 31, 1772; Philip Cortland, July 30. 1775; Cornelia, Nov. 1, 1777; Barent, April 12, 1780; Stephen Van Rensselaer, Oct. 3, 1783 ; Cortlandt, bp. Sept. 24, 1786, d. July 31, 1858, a. 72 y., and was buried from his residence in Tivoli Hollow.


SCHUYLER, Abraham [son of David and Maria . ... ], m. Eva Beeckman, Dec. 2, 1763, d. May 27, 1812, a. 76 y. ; she d. July 17, 1803, a. 69 y. 5 mo. 3 d. .... Ch : born ; Maria, Dec. 18, 1764 ; Martin Beeckman, March 2, 1767; David, March 31, 1769; Maria, Feb. 11, 1771; Geertruy, July 16, 1773; Ilendrik, Sept. 8, 1775.


SCHUYLER, Col. Philip Pieterse [son of Pieter, Jr. and Catharina Groesbeck], m. Annatie Wendel, April 21, 1765, d. June 3, 1808, a. 73. Clt : b .; Catha- rina, March 23, 1766; Elizabeth, May 4, 1771 ; Geer- truy, June 26, 1773; Pieter, July 15, 1776; Maria, Sept. 11, 1778; Stephen, Nov. 17, 1780, d. Feb. 5, 1845, a. 66 y. ; Ariaentje, Sept. 15, 1782 ; Lucas, March 9, 1783.


SCHUYLER, Dirk, [son of Jacobus and Geertruy Staats], m. Maria Van Deusen, in N. Y , April 26, 1764. Ch: b .; Jacobns, July 29, 1768; Catharina, Nov. 20, 1770; Willem Van Deusen, May 9, 1773; Geertruy, July 25, 1775.


SCHUYLER, Picter, Jr., m. Geertruy Lansing, Jan. 17, 1767. Ch : Anna, b. Feb. 6, 1769.


SCHUYLER, Reuben, [son of Stephanns and Engeltie Van Vechten], m. Sara Foss. Ch: Sara, b. March 8, 1785.


SCHUYLER. John Bradstreet, [son of Gen. Philip, and Catrina Van Rensselaer], m. Elizabeth Van Rens- selaer, Sept. 18, 1787, d. in Saratoga, Angust 19, 1795. Ch : Philip, b. Oct. 26, 1788 ; Stephen Van Rensselaer, b. May 4, and d. May 25, 1790.


SCHUYLER, Pieter S. [son of Stephanns, and Engel- tie Van Vechten], m. Caty Cuyler, Dec. 2, 1789. Ch : b. ; Engeltie, Sept. 8, 1790; Angelica, Jan. 30, 1794 ; Angelica, Oct. 1, 1798, m. Sander Lansing, Jr., and d. March 24, 1863, a. 67 y. buried at West Troy ; John Cuyler, Dec. 1, 1801.


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SCHUYLER, Harmanus P., [son of Philip P. and An- natie Wendell ?]. m. first, Mary Staats, Oct. 2, 1790 ; and secondly, Maria Dean, about 1800. [Harmanus P. S., and Ilester Beeckman, m. Feb. 16, 1797.] His first wife d. March 24, 1794, a. 20 y. ; his wife Mary Dean d. Dec. 28, 1810, a. 33 y. 2 mo, 28 d. ; he d. in Niskayuna, Oct. 13, 1822, a. 53 y. Ch: born ; Mary, July 8, 1791 ; Philip, Jan. 26, 1793 ; Mary Anna, July 27, 1800.


SCHUYLER, John S., [son of Stephen J., and Lena Ten Eyck], m. Catharine Cuyler ; she d. at Watervliet, Sept. 28, 1855, a. 92 y. Ch : born ; Stephen, Nov. 26, 1793 ; Stephen, June 30, 1797; Helena, Jan. 16, 1803.


SCHUYLER, Philip S., [son of Stephanus, and En- geltie Van Vechten ?], m. Rachel Van den Bergh, July 1, 1789. Ch: born; Stephen, Oct. 27, 1794; a child name not registered, Dec. 12, 1796 ; Abraham, Sept. 5, 1799 ; Lucas Van Vechten, Nov. 20, 1801.


SCHUYLER, Jeremiah, [son of Stephanus and En- geltie Van Vechten ?], m. Jane Cuyler. She d. at Watervliet, Feb. 15, 1832. Ch : Cornelius, b. July 1, 1795; Anne Jane, b. May 28, 1797.


SCHUYLER, Philip S. [son of Stephen, and Lena Ten Eyck ?], m. Cynthia Carpenter. Ch: b. ; John Car- penter, Oct. 2, 1801 ; Helena, Ang. 30, 1803.


Schyareh (Church), William and Mary . . Ch : Jeremias, bp. May 2, 1725.


Seott, Robert, m. Agnietje Williams, May 23, 1736. Ch: bp .; Jan, Jan. 26, 1737; Billetje, Nov. 8, 1738; Margarieta, Dec. 14, 1740.


SCOTT, Matthew, aud Mary Hue. Ch : Marytje, bp. Ang. 17, 1746.


SCOTT, John, and Mary Ch : Elisabeth, bp. Jan. 15, 1749.


SCOTT, David, and Marytje Wendell. Ch : b. ; Alex- ander, Nov. 16, 1765; Claartje (?), June 18, 1768 ; Susanna, July 7, 1771 ; Claartje, July 25, 1773.


Scaton, William, and Cathy Connick. Ch : Alida, b. April 21, 1775.


Seaman, Isaac, and Margaret Ch : Mary, b. Jan. 11, 1795.


See, David, and Leentje Snyder. Ch : Joseph, bp. Jan. 6, 1782.


Segers is the surname of a family in Albany which in earlier times was called Van Voorhoudt. Cornelis Segerse Van Voorhoudt, the first settler, came to Beverwyck in 1642, " and succeeded Vander Donck on the farm called Welysburgh, on Castle Is- land." His wife was Bregje Jacobsen ; she d. April, 1667. In 1663, they made a joint will, she being then indisposed, and mentioned the following ch., all living save Claas : Cornelis. Claas. Seger, Jannetje, w. of Jacob Janse Schermerhoorn; Neeltje, w. of Hans Carelse Noorman ; and Lysbeth, w. of Francis Boon.


[SEGERS, ] Seger Cornelise, m. Jannetie, dau. of Teunis Dirkse Van Vechten.


[SEGERS,] Claas Cornelisse, m. Bregje Maryns, and was accidentally killed In a brawl by Andries Herpert- sen in 1662. After his death his widow m. Jan Tyssen Goes and d. in 1663. In 1663, the following ch., of Claas Cornelise Van Voorhondt were hving: Maryn, a. 12 y. ; Jacob. a. 10 y. ; Lysbeth, a. Sy. ; Tryntje, a. 5 y.


SEGERS, Johannes, m. Breechie Wielaars [Wheel- er ?], June 19, 1719. In 1730, he bought a lot on the east side of South Pearl next to Jacob Egmont's lot


105 ft. north from Hudson street. Ch : bp. Evert (?) ; Hilletie, Jan. 20, 1723; Hendrik, April 25, 1724; Thomas. Jan. 16, 1726, d. March 25, 1809, a. S4y. ; Roeloff, Aug. 13, 1727; Johannes, Nov. 9, 1729 : Al- bertus, Oct. 21, 1733; Hilletie, Jan. 8, 1735 ; Jacob, Oct. 31, 1736 ; Josyntje, July 31, 1738.


SEGERS. Staats, m, Susanna Bratt, Dec. 6, 1740, Ch: bp. Gerrit, March 22, 1741 ; Pieter, Dec. 5, 1742 ; Frederic, June 10, 1744 ; Johannes, Jan. 24, 1748; Adam, Feb. 25, 1750; Maria, May 29,1752; Adriaan, Jan. 5, 1755 ; Staats, May 30, 1756.


SEGERS, Evert, [son of Johannes and Brechie Wie- laars], m. Sara Orchert [Orchard], April 21, 1744. Ch: bp. ; Johannes, Feb. 17, 1745 ; Brechie, Nov. 22, 1747; Thomas, Dec. 11, 1748 ; Wyntje, March 17, 1751 ; Josina, March 8, 1752 ; Hendrick, Sept. 15, 1754; Ja- cobus, Nov. 25, 1759; Brechie, b. May 14, 1762 ; George, May 30, 1765.


SEGERS, Thomas, [son of Johannes and Brechje Wielaars], m. first, Josina Wheeler, and secondly, Judith Hoogland, about 1758. His first wife was buried, Sept. 13, 1753; he d. March 25, 1809, a. 84 y. Ch : Johannes, bp. June 26, 1748; Bregie, bp. Oct. 15, 1758; Adriaanus Hogeland, b. July 27, 1762 ; Ha- drian Hoogeland, b. Feb. 29, 1764.


SEGERS, Johannes, [son of Johannes and Breghie Wielaars ?]. Chi : bp. ; Maria, March 27, 1748 : Pieter, Feb. 20, 1751 ; Gerrit, June 24, 1753 ; Johannes, Dec. 7, 1755; Maria, April 2, 1758 ; Lydia, geboren voor 6 weken, May 6, 1764; Frederic, b. Aug. 20, 1767.


SEGERS, Roeloff, [son of Johannes and Breghie Wielaars], m. first, Margarita Arnold, who was bur- ied, March 9, 1752 ; and secondly, Lidia Harty, Feb. 25, 1754. Ch : Margarita, bp. Feb. 23, 1752 ; Jacobus, bp. Oct. 20, 1754; Johannes, bp. Feb. 4, 1767.


SEGERS, Johannes, and Catarina Pieterse. She was buried June 17, 1757. Ch: Johannes, bp. March 30, 1755 ; Thomas, bp. June 5, 1757.


SEGERS, Hendrick [son of Johannes and Breghie Wielaars,] m. first, Elizabeth Ilaver, who was buried Sept. 2, 1757; and secondly, Margarita Koen, April 16, 1761. Ch : Johannes, bp. Aug. 28, 1757; Eliza- beth, b. Oct. 15, 1762; Elizabeth, b. April 1, 1767; Juriaan, b. March 20, 1769 ; Bregtje, b. July 25, 1771 ; Simon, b. March 26, 1781.


SEGERS, Gerrit, m. Wyntje Oliver, July 15. 1757; Ch: Antje, bp. June 15, 1758; Maria, bp. Ang. 5, 1759; Jan, bp. Oct. 11, 1761; Lydia, b. Jan. 9, 1764; Lydia, b. Sept. 13, 1766 ; Sara, b. March 11, 1769.


SEGERS, Gerrit, [son of Staats, and Susanna Bratt ?] m. Mary Pengburn (Bengwood), Dec. 11, 1766. Ch : William, h. Feb. 10, 1770; Marytje, b. Oct. 12, 1771; Adam, b. March 5, 1773.


SEGERS, Johannes E. [son of Evert and Sara Or- chard]. m. first, Sara Brook ; and secondly, Sara Peng- burn about 1771. Ch : Sara, b. Ang. 16, 1770; Sus- anna, b. May 1, 1772; Adam, b. July 25, 1783.


SEGERS, Pieter, [son of Staats and Susanna Bratt,] m. Annatje Howk (Huik). Ch: Susanna, bp. March 3, 1771 ; Marytje b. Ang. 24, 1780.


SEGERS, Johannes [son of Evert, and Sara Or- chard ?] Ch: Evert, b. Aug. 10, bp. Sept. 31 (sic) 1774. [A Johannes S, m. Rebecca Witbeck, Oct. 6, 1782.]


SEGERS, Jacob [son of Roeloff, and Lydia Harty ?], m. Maria Crosby. Ch: Lydia, b. Sept. 7, 1778.


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SEGERS, Alexander, and Mary Potter. Ch : Alex- ander, b. April 23, 1778.


SEGERS, Hendrik [son of Evert, and Sara Orchard.] und Annatie. Ch: b .; Sara, Sept. 14, 1750; Sara, Oct, 17, 1785.


SEGERS, George (son of Evert, and Sara Orchard. ] and Catharine Van der Williger [Terwilliger.] Cb : b. ; Dirk, Feb. 28, 1790 ; Janc, March 16, 1792.


SEGERS, William [son of Gerrit, and Mary Peng- burn,] m. Annatie Brant. Ch: Gerrit, b. Jan. 18, 1793.


Sequa, Jacob, and Margarita Dunbar. Ch : Elisa- beth Roe, b. March 25, 1790.


Sharp, Scharp, Scherp, Schaap, &c.


Scharp, Andries IIanse, in Beverwyck, as early as 1660 ; in 1671, bought a farm behind Kinderhook. He had sons ; Johannes and Gysbert ; Laurens.


SCHARP, Johannes Andriese [son of the last], of Kinderhoek, and 1720, of Claverack, m. Geertrny Rees, Nov. 25, 1694. Ch: bp. ; Jannetie, Sept. 8, 1695; Andries, Jan. 5, 1701 ; Willem, July 10, 1698; Andries, Jan. 8, 1704; Neeltie, July 6, 1707; Cornelis April 30, 1710; Catryna, Aug. 2, 1713.




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