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Abraham Gelejn Ackerman 1728–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1728

Birth Location: Acquackanonk, Essex, New Jersey

Death Date: 15 Dec 1810

Death Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey

Father: Gelejn Ackerman

Mother: Rachel Voorhees

Spouse(s): Jannetje Romejn

Children(s): Johannes Sr., Gelejn Ackerman, Abraham Ackerman, Jacobus Ackerman, James Ackerman, Hester Ackerman, Nicholas Ackerman, Lenah Ackerman, Catherine Ackerman, Anitje Ackerman, Roeljf Ackerman, Rachel Ackerman, David Sr.

Abraham Gelejn Ackerman was born in 1728 in Acquackanonk, Essex, New Jersey, the child of Gelejn Guilian Ackerman And Rachel Albertse Van Voorhees. Abraham Gelejn Ackerman married Jannetje Janet Romejn, and had children including Abraham Romejn Ackerman, Anitje Agnes Ackerman, Catherine Abraham Ackerman, David Romejn Ackerman Sr, Gelejn Ackerman, Hester Altje Ackerman, Jacobus Ackerman, James Ackerman, Johannes John Ackerman Sr, Lenah Ackerman, Nicholas Ackerman, Rachel Ackerman, Roeljf Ralph Ackerman. Abraham Gelejn Ackerman passed away in 1810 in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • Abraham Gelejn Ackerman was born in 1728 in Acquackanonk, Essex, New Jersey, the child of Gelejn Guilian Ackerman And Rachel Albertse Van Voorhees.
  • Abraham Gelejn Ackerman married Jannetje Janet Romejn, and had children including Abraham Romejn Ackerman, Anitje Agnes Ackerman, Catherine Abraham Ackerman, David Romejn Ackerman Sr, Gelejn Ackerman, Hester Altje Ackerman, Jacobus Ackerman, James Ackerman, Johannes John Ackerman Sr, Lenah Ackerman, Nicholas Ackerman, Rachel Ackerman, Roeljf Ralph Ackerman.
  • Abraham Gelejn Ackerman passed away in 1810 in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gelejn Ackerman
1697–1744
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey
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Rachel Voorhees
1702–1744
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Jannetje Romejn
1738–1808
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey
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Children(s)

Johannes Sr.
1757–1841
Birth Location: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
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Gelejn Ackerman
1760–1824
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
GA
Abraham Ackerman
1762–
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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Jacobus Ackerman
1763–
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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James Ackerman
1765–1850
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
JA
Hester Ackerman
1767–
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
HA
Nicholas Ackerman
1767–1847
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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Lenah Ackerman
1766–
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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Catherine Ackerman
1770–1805
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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Anitje Ackerman
1775–
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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Roeljf Ackerman
1778–1851
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
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Rachel Ackerman
1780–1809
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
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David Sr.
1782–1865
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
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Abraham Ackerman's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Ackerman
1728–1810
Birth Place: Acquackanonk, Essex, New Jersey
Parents
Gelejn "Guilian" Ackerman
1697–1744
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey
Rachel (Albertse Van) Voorhees
1702–1744
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey
Grandparents
Abram (David) Ackerman
1659–1724
Berlicum, Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Brabant
Aeltje (Vallier Van) Laer
1663–1704
Bergen, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
David Ackerman
1615–1662
Elizabeth Bellier
1616–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Ackerman's Descendants

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Abraham (Gelejn) Ackerman (2 May 1728–15 Dec 1810) m. Jannetje ("Janet") Romejn (10 Sep 1738–12 Apr 1808)
  1. 1. Johannes ("John" Ackerman) Sr. 1757–1841 m. Amy (Barton) Roberts 1777–1851
    1. 1. Mary (M) Ackerman 1810–1885 m. John Lewis 1805–1879
      1. 1. John (Barton) Lewis 1830–1912 m. Martha (Ann) Acton 1838–1874
        1. 1. Aurilda Lewis 1858–1917 m. Jeremiah Irwin 1860–
        2. 2. Milton Lewis 1861–1938
        3. 3. Orilla (Alice) Lewis 1863–1932
        4. 4. Katharine ("Kate") Lewis 1866–1928
        5. 5. Jane ("Jennie") Lewis 1869–
        6. 6. Weems (Acton) Lewis 1874–
      2. 2. William Lewis 1832–1887
      3. 3. Thomas (Singrey) Lewis 1835–1914
      4. 4. Isaac (Newton) Lewis 1839–1903
      5. 5. Byram Lewis 1845–1908
    2. 2. Abraham (P) Ackerman 1808–1862 m. Isabella Green 1811–1888
      1. 1. Karen Ackerman 1834–
      2. 2. John Ackerman 1837–
      3. 3. Daniel (Charles) Ackerman 1841–
      4. 4. Jacob Ackerman 1846–
      5. 5. Mariette Ackerman 1848–
      6. 6. Susannah Ackerman 1851–
      7. 7. Reuben Ackerman 1854–
    3. 3. Catherine Ackerman 1803–1881 m. Thomas Singrey 1801–1885
      1. 1. Jacob Singrey 1826–1891
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Singrey 1830–1899
      3. 3. James (Harvey) Singrey 1831–1909
      4. 4. Elizabeth Singrey 1832–1883
      5. 5. Rebecca Singrey 1836–1836
      6. 6. Amy (Ann) Singrey 1839–1859
    4. 4. John (Ackerman) Jr. 1805–1873
  2. 2. Gelejn Ackerman 1760–1824 m. Jane Coombs 1760–
    1. 1. Abraham Ackerman 1787–1850
    2. 2. Hester Ackerman 1788–1837 m. Isaac (VanDeventer) Jr. 1782–1839
      1. 1. Jane (Eliza) VanDeventer 1808–1866
      2. 2. Charles VanDeventer 1812–1893
      3. 3. Rachel (Ann) VanDeventer 1813–1898
      4. 4. William (Garline) VanDeventer 1817–1896
      5. 5. Abraham VanDeventer 1819–1898
      6. 6. Isaac (VanDeventer) III 1826–1883
      7. 7. Mary VanDeventer 1827–1910
      8. 8. Minard VanDeventer 1830–
      9. 9. Margaret (Elizabeth) VanDeventer 1831–1878
    3. 3. Jane Ackerman 1790–
    4. 4. Henry Ackerman 1791–
    5. 5. Jonathan (Coombs) Ackerman 1793–1852
    6. 6. John Ackerman 1796–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Ackerman 1799–
  3. 3. Abraham (Romejn) Ackerman 1762– m. Temperance Talmage 1762–
    1. 1. Romejn Ackerman 1798–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Ackerman 1805–
    3. 3. Thomas (Talmage) Ackerman 1805–
  4. 4. Jacobus Ackerman 1763–
  5. 5. James Ackerman 1765–1850
  6. 6. Hester (Altje) Ackerman 1767–
    1. 1. Johannis (DeGraw) Jr. 1781–
    2. 2. Elizabeth DeGraw 1788–
  7. 7. Nicholas Ackerman 1767–1847
  8. 8. Lenah Ackerman 1766–
  9. 9. Catherine (Abraham) Ackerman 1770–1805
  10. 10. Anitje ("Agnes") Ackerman 1775–
  11. 11. Roeljf ("Ralph") Ackerman 1778–1851
  12. 12. Rachel Ackerman 1780–1809
  13. 13. David (Romejn Ackerman) Sr. 1782–1865 m. Catherine (Wells) Foster 1787–1872
    1. 1. Abraham (Foster) Ackerman 1811–1854
    2. 2. Benjamin (VanAmburgh Ackerman) Sr. 1812–1876 m. Amy (Eliza Anne Van) Nortwick 1810–1900
      1. 1. Henry Ackerman 1835–
      2. 2. David (Romejn) Ackerman 1836–1913 m. Rhoda (Marie) Drake 1845–1901 m. Margaret ("Maggie") Peake 1835–1867
        1. 1. Margaret ("Maggie") Ackerman 1867–1867
        2. 2. Emma Ackerman 1865–
      3. 3. Sarah (M) Ackerman 1841–
      4. 4. Benjamin (VanAmburgh Ackerman) Jr. 1842–1883 m. Helen (Augusta) Mount 1845–1933
        1. 1. Estelle Ackerman 1870–1952 m. William (Brown) Mount 1867–1940
        2. 2. William (Mount) Ackerman 1872–1898
        3. 3. Grace (C) Ackerman 1874–1965 m. Theodore (F) Clark 1870–1947
        4. 4. Anna (M) Ackerman 1877– m. Charles (Augustus) Applegate 1868–
      5. 5. Abigail (Wells "Abby") Ackerman 1844–1915
      6. 6. James (A) Ackerman 1846–
      7. 7. Job (Wells) Ackerman 1850–1920 m. Mary (C) LNU 1852–1920
        1. 1. Benjamin (V) Ackerman 1874–1935
        2. 2. James (D) Ackerman 1875–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (D) Ackerman 1878–
        4. 4. John Ackerman 1885–
        5. 5. Ethel Ackerman 1889–
        6. 6. Myrtle (May) Ackerman 1892–
        7. 7. Cordelia Ackerman 1894–1973 m. Federick (David) Alward 1896–1994
        8. 8. Jesse (Marion) Ackerman 1896–1955
        9. 9. Charles (Elmer Ackerman) Sr. 1898–1973 m. Bertha LNU 1898–
      8. 8. Catherine ("Katie") Ackerman 1852–
      9. 9. Emma (VanNortwick) Ackerman 1865–1952
    3. 3. Abigail (W "Abby") Ackerman 1815–
    4. 4. David (Romejn Ackerman) Jr. 1817– m. Phoebe LNU 1817–
      1. 1. Thomas Ackerman 1842–
      2. 2. Mary Ackerman 1848–
    5. 5. Jane (E) Ackerman 1819–1901
    6. 6. Julia (L) Ackerman 1823–1897
    7. 7. Sarah (F) Ackerman 1824–1906
    8. 8. Theodore (F) Ackerman 1838–1878

Abraham Ackerman's Timeline

2 Records

1728
2 May 1728
Birth of Abraham Gelejn Ackerman in Acquackanonk, Essex, New Jersey
Acquackanonk, Essex, New Jersey
1810
15 Dec 1810
Age 82
Death of Abraham Gelejn Ackerman in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1728
    Event Place: Acquackanonk, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1810
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index
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