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Margarita "Peggy" Schuyler was born in Albany, New York on September 19, 1758, the third daughter of Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler (1734–1803) and Philip Schuyler (1733–1804), a wealthy patroon and major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Date: 19 September 1758: Source: Schuyler family Bible. Photo of notation for Peggy Schuyler's birth provided by staff of Schuyler Mansion, Albany, NY.Notation is in Dutch: the English translation of the relevant portion is "1758 19th September- Margaret- Lord Give her peace on Earth & everlasting Glory".
The Schuyler family (/ˈskaɪlər/; Dutch pronunciation: ) was a prominent Dutch family in New York and New Jersey in the 18th and 19th centuries, whose descendants played a critical role in the formation of the United States (especially New York City and northern New Jersey), in leading government and business in North America and served as ...
An interesting side note for fans of the musical “Hamilton” is that Van Rensselaer married Peggy Schuyler. Richard Mellon Estimated wealth in today’s terms: $118.8 billion
Catherine Van Rensselaer (1734–1803) ⚭ 1755: Philip Schuyler (1733–1804) Margarita "Peggy" Schuyler (1758–1801) ⚭ Stephen Van Rensselaer III (1764–1839) Jeremiah Van Rensselaer (1738–1810) ⚭ (1) 1760: Judith Bayard; ⚭ 1764: Helena Lansing (1743–1795) John Jeremias Van Rensselaer (1769–1828) ⚭ Catharine Glen (1765–1807)
A 91-year-old man, whose longtime home burned down in the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, is grieving the loss — but looking forward.. Dale Short got emotional as he reacted to the news that his ...
Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan’s daughter, Schuyler Fox, gave her mom the best birthday present this year: she said “I do!”. People reported on Monday, June 24, that Schuyler, 29, tied the ...
The Schuyler sisters can refer to: historical Schuyler sisters of the prominent American Schuyler family: Angelica Schuyler Church (1756–1814), American socialite; Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (1757–1854), American socialite and philanthropist, wife of Alexander Hamilton; Peggy Schuyler (1758–1801), American socialite