Winfields ‘History of Hudson County’-Continued (3/7)

Winfields “History of Hudson County”-Continued-Part Three

Fourth Generation.
Gerrit< 11> Had ch.:
41. 1. Maritje; m. Henry Van Winkle.
42. 11.Jannetje; m. Jacob Van Winkle.
43. 111. Lea; m. Peter Jacobusse.

Juriaen had ch.:
44. 1. Thomas, b. Jan 7, 1715: m. Lena Van Wagenen,
Jan. -1741.
45. 11. Antje, b Nov. 4, 1716: m. Martin Ryersen, of N.Y.
in 1737.
46. 111. Simeon, b Feb. 8, 1719.
47. 1V. Jenneke, b. Dec. 25, 1720 ; m. Jacob Van Houten
Sept. 6, 1745.
48. V. Abraham, b. Sept. 27 1722; d. in inf.; V1. Johannis
b. May 7, 1725.
49. V11. Rachel, b. Sept 4, 1727; V111. Lea, b. June 14, 1729.
50. 1X. Abraham, b. Feb. 12, 1731.

Abraham < 14> had ch.:
51. 1. Jannetje, b. April 17, 1723; 11. Elizabeth, b. Nov. 11,
1726.
Jacob had ch.
52. 1. Catrina, b. Sept. 28, 1729; 11. Herpert, b. April 16, 1731;
m. Margrietje Berry; had ch.: 1. Jacobus, b. Feb.
25, 1765.
Juriaen had ch.:
53. 1. Garret(70), m. 1st, Jannetje Diedricks; she d. Oct 13,
1784; 2d Lena Vreeland (63)
54. 11. Aeltje, m. Daniel Van Winkle (43); 111. Beelitje.

Cornelius had ch.:
55. 1. Garret, d.s.p. His will was proved May 4, 1795.
56. 11. Daniel (72), b. June 26, 1736; m. Elizabeth Terhune.
Oct. 13, 1761 ; d. July 23, 1818; she b. July 15,
1738; d. June 1, 1811. He was a blacksmith by
trade, of little education, but of good sterling sense.

During the Revolutionary War he was an unyielding
patriot. For a short time he was lieutenaut in the
militia. He was taken prisoner by a tory named
Van Wart, and locked up in the old sugar house.
When brought before the British officer
for examination, his captor and William Bayard. of
Hoboken, were present. Van Wart asked him where
his rebel coat was. Van Ripen replied. “The coat
does not make the man.” The officer asked “What
then does? Putting his hand over his heart, the old
patriot replied, This, Sir. Colonel Bayard desired to
have him held a prisoner but the officer was so pleased

with the assurance that he would do the same as often
as he was arrested. He was Judge of the Bergen Common
Pleas for a number of years after the war. His name
appears
on many papers and records of his day.
57. 111. Beelitje, b. Oct. 10, 1741; m. Johannis Van Horn (10), May 6,
1762; d. Feb. 13, 1826; “Who as it ware fell asleep.”
58. 1V. Jannetje, bap. April 16, 1745; m. Nicholas Tuers, May 15,
1766.
59. V. Aeltje, b. June 7, 1748; V1. Cornelius, b. Dec. 8, 1750, d.
Aug. 13, 1767.

Johannis had ch.:
60. 1. Garret (75), b. Feb. 4 1749; m. 1st, Catlyntje Van Wagenen
(47); 2d, Catlyntje Van Ripen (72), March 2, 1779; d.

Aug. 31, 1837.

Gerrebrand had ch.:
61. 1. Neeltje, b. Oct. 26, 1747; 11. Garret, b. April 6, 1753, d. in inf.

111. Garrett, b. Jan 27, 1754; 1V. Sarah, b. Feb. 24, 1757.

Christophel had ch.:
62. 1. Alexander (82) , m. Anneke Brower; d. Aug. 30, 1817.
63. 11. Harman, bap. Nov. 25 1753; d. Aug. 23 1828.
64. 111. Arriantje, b. Jan. 31, 1762 ; 1V. Gerrit, b. Sept. 4, 1764,
d. in inf.
65. V. Jurrie (88) , b. Feb. 8, 1767; m. Antje Vreeland.
66. V1. Hessel, b. April 12, 1769 ; V11. Elizabeth, b. Oct. 24, 1770.
67. V111.Gerrit, b. Nov. 27, 1772, d. in inf.; 1X. Neeltje, b. March
13, 1775.
68. X. Jan, b. Oct. 29, 1778; X1. Annatje, b. Dec. 12, 1781.
69. X11.Gerrit, b. Sept. 28, 1786.

 

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