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Gerrit Johannes Ackerman 1736–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1736

Birth Location: Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 23 Nov 1808

Death Location: Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Guilian Ackerman

Mother: Elizabeth Stegge

Spouse(s): Rachel Voorhees

Children(s):

Gerrit Johannes Ackerman was born in 1736 in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States, the child of Guilian Ackerman And Elizabeth Stegge. In 1773, Gerrit Johannes Ackerman resided in Paremes, Bergen, New Jersey, United States. Gerrit Johannes Ackerman married Rachel Van Voorhees. Gerrit Johannes Ackerman passed away in 1808 in Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gerrit Johannes Ackerman was born in 1736 in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States, the child of Guilian Ackerman And Elizabeth Stegge.
  • In 1773, Gerrit Johannes Ackerman resided in Paremes, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.
  • Gerrit Johannes Ackerman married Rachel Van Voorhees.
  • Gerrit Johannes Ackerman passed away in 1808 in Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Gerrit Ackerman's Ancestors

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Gerrit Ackerman
1736–1808
Birth Place: Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Guilian Ackerman
1697–1761
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Stegge
1689–1772
New Barbadoes Neck, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Abraham (David) Ackerman
1656–1704
Berlicum (Noord-Brabant)
Aeltje (Adriaanse Van) Laer
1663–1706
Esopus, Nieuw Nederlandt
Great-Grandparents
Adrian Laer
1634–
Abigail VerPlanck
1637–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Laer
–1665
Marie Steymans
–1659
Abraham Planck
1606–1691

Gerrit Ackerman's Timeline

7 Records

1736
29 Aug 1736
Birth of Gerrit Johannes Ackerman in Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
1736
5 Sep 1736
Gerrit Johannes Ackerman was baptized in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1773
14 Aug 1773
Age 37
Gerrit Johannes Ackerman resided here in Paremes, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Paremes, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
1790
1790
Age 54
Gerrit Johannes Ackerman resided here in Franklin Township, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Franklin Township, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
1793
1793
Age 57
Gerrit Johannes Ackerman resided here in Harrington, Bergen County, NJ
Harrington, Bergen County, NJ
1808
23 Nov 1808
Age 72
Death of Gerrit Johannes Ackerman in New York, USA
New York, USA
1808
15 Dec 1808
Age 72
Gerrit Johannes Ackerman - Probate in Rockland, New York, USA
Rockland, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1736
    Event Place: Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1736
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1773
    Event Place: Paremes, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Franklin Township, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Harrington, Bergen County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1808
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1808
    Event Place: Rockland, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records

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