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Petrus Low 1697–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 OCT 1697

Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 17 OCT 1750

Death Location: New Amsterdam, New York, USA

Father: Cornelius Sr

Mother: Margaret VanBorsum

Spouse(s): Rachel Roosevelt

Children(s): Janet Low

The story of Petrus Low began in 1697 in New York City, New York, New York, USA. Petrus Low married Rachel Roosevelt, and had children including Janet Low. Petrus Low passed away in 1750 in New Amsterdam, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Petrus Low began in 1697 in New York City, New York, New York, USA.
  • Petrus Low married Rachel Roosevelt, and had children including Janet Low.
  • Petrus Low passed away in 1750 in New Amsterdam, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Sr
1669–1748
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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Margaret VanBorsum
1679–1761
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, Harrison, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Roosevelt
1699–1769
Birth Location: –
RR

Children(s)

Janet Low
1735–1825
Birth Location: –
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Petrus Low's Ancestors

Self
Petrus Low
1697–1750
Birth Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
Parents
Cornelius Pieterse Low Sr
1669–1748
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Margaret VanBorsum
1679–1761
New Amsterdam, Harrison, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Thymon (Van) Borsum
1651–1702
New Amsterdam, New York, United States
Grietje (Margareta) Fockens
1651–1679
Ruinen, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Egbert Borsm
1605–1676
Annetje Borsum
1619–1676
Focke Janez
1626–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan VanBorsum
1579–
Jannitje Arents
1580–
Jan Focke
1590–1626
Hester Focke
1592–

Petrus Low's Descendants

1.
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Petrus Low (17 OCT 1697–17 OCT 1750) m. Rachel Roosevelt (1699–1769)
  1. 1. Janet Low 1735–1825 m. John Duryea 1712–1805
    1. 1. MARY WRIGHT 1748–1817 m. JOSHUA POLLARD 1744–1817
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann Jane) Pollard\Jenkins 1745–1820 m. Thomas (James) Goodson 1758–1833
        1. 1. Penelope Goodson 1784–1873 m. Theophilus (William) Daniels 1786–1866
        2. 2. Elias Goodson 1787–1850 m. Mary (Ann) Warner 1792–
      2. 2. Celia (Jane) Pollard 1774–1845 m. Thomas (James) Goodson 1758–1833

Petrus Low's Timeline

3 Records

1697
17 OCT 1697
Birth of Petrus Low in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1721
1721
Age 24
Petrus Low was married in New York, New York
New York, New York
1750
17 OCT 1750
Age 53
Death of Petrus Low in New Amsterdam, New York, USA
New Amsterdam, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1697
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1750
    Event Place: New Amsterdam, New York, USA
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