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The main residence, a two-story brick building set on an English basement, replaced an earlier structure that was the home of Van Rensselaer's father, General Robert Van Rensselaer (a brother of Lt. Gov. of New York Jeremiah Van Rensselaer and Catherine Van Rensselaer, who married Gen. Philip Schuyler, later a U.S. Senator).
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer (1663–1719) ⚭ 1701: Maria Van Cortlandt (1674/80–1747/50); After van Rensselaer died in 1719, Maria Van Cortlandt ⚭ 1728: John Milne. Jeremias Van Rensselaer (1705–1745)
Rensselaer County sits east of the Hudson River in New York's Capital District and borders both Massachusetts and Vermont on the east. The area was originally inhabited by the Mohican Indian tribe until it was bought by the Dutch jeweler and merchant Kiliaen van Rensselaer in 1630 and incorporated into his patroonship Rensselaerswyck (which, in ...
Located in what was originally settled as Bath, then later Bath-on-Hudson (incorporated into the City of Rensselaer in 1903), the property is situated at the riverfront southern boundary of Beverwyck, William Paterson van Rensselaer's estate situated facing the river on the ridge northeast of the Bath ferry landing. The house features an ...
Van Rensselaer may refer to: Van Rensselaer family, a prominent Dutch American family; Van Rensselaer (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Van Rensselaer Island, an island in the Hudson River opposite the city of Albany, New York, United States; Van Rensselaer Lower Manor House, Claverack, New York, United States
Portrait of a Child as Cupid, a portrait of Van Rensselaer's eldest son, William Paterson Van Rensselaer Jr., painted by Francesco Anelli, c. 1836–37. William married twice and had nine children. [15] On May 13, 1833, Van Rensselaer was married to Eliza Bayard Rogers (1811–1835) by the Rev. Dr. Wainwright in New York City.
Spring Valley Police and the Rockland County Sheriff Department investigate a homicide at the Hillcrest Point Apartment complex in Spring Valley Feb. 23, 2024. "We were trying to contact her this ...
The Crailo State Historic Site (also known as Fort Crailo and Yankee Doodle House) is a historic, fortified brick manor house in Rensselaer, New York which was built in 1707. The word Crailo is derived from kraaien bos (Dutch for "crow's woods") and refers to Kiliaen van Rensselaer's estate in Huizen, Holland, which is also named "Crailo". [3]