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Research Paper On Davidt Schuylers

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Before I Was Born Everybody has a lot of family, but not everybody knows of a lot of people. On one side of my family, the Schuylers, I can go back ten great grandpas! I am going to tell you about each of them. Pieter Diercks my great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great grandpa. He is from Emdem, Germany. He was born in 1601. Pieter was a baker in Amsterdam. Pieter married Geertruy Philips VAN Schuyler. Together they had four kids named Philip Pieterse, Maritje, Pieter, and Davidt Pieterse. From the four kids Davidt Pieterse is my eighth great grandfather. Davidt was born in 1636 and later died in 1690. His occupation was a captain, merchant, and a fur trader. Pieterse’s religion was Dutch Reformed. Callyn VER Planck is who he married. Together they had 8 …show more content…

Shipping goods was his job, he also was a Sargent in Captain Jacob Klock’s Company. Some people called him Anton or Anthony. Anton was born in 1730-1787. When he was 54 he died. One of his kids were George Schuyler. George was born in 1776 and later died in 1855. Getting sued was common for him. He was sued by his Father-in-law for not paying bills and 2 other times by other people for him not paying bills! Benjamin Schuyler was a son of his, and my fourth great grandfather. He was born in 1802 and died at the age of 43 in 1845. It was unknown of what his profession was. Ben had a kid name Timothy Brown Schuyler. Timothy is my third great grandfather. He was a carpenter. September 13, 1827- September 15, 1900 is was he was born till he died at the age of 73. Got married twice, but the firsts wife did not die. They lived in Brooklyn, New York. Henry B. Schuyler was him and one of his wife’s kids. He was sent to live with his aunt and uncle in Nebraska when he was a teenager. Green’s BrickYard in Sioux City was where he worked. Henry was born in August 22, 1856 and died on July 30, 1919. One of his kid’s names was Charles

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