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Robert Benson

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Robert Benson

Birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Death
1715 (aged 28–29)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Son of Samson Benson and Tryntje Teuwise Van Deursen


Robert Benson was baptized on 1 January 1686 at Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, New York, Wit.: Mathys Jansz. By Cornelia Martensz.


He married Cornelia Roos, daughter of Pieter Gerritsz Roos and Elizabeth van't Horsken, at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 14 March 1708.

Samuel S. Purple, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York; Marriages from 11 December 1639 to 26 August 1801 (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, reprint 2003, original 1890 NYG&BS), page 109. Robbert Bensson & Cornelia Roos, License 11 March 1708.


Children by Cornelia Roos b. 3 May 1685, d. 1760:

1. Elizabeth Benson b. 24 Nov 1708

2. Trijntje Benson b. 3 Mar 1710, d. b Jun 1712

3. Tryntje Benson b. 1 Jun 1712, d. 31 Mar 1765

4. Robert Benson b. 27 Nov 1715, d. 1762


Robert Benson died in 1715.

Albert Harrison Van Deusen Van Deursen Family, Vol. 1 (New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company, 1912), page 19.


Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.

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Son of Samson Benson and Tryntje Teuwise Van Deursen


Robert Benson was baptized on 1 January 1686 at Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, New York, Wit.: Mathys Jansz. By Cornelia Martensz.


He married Cornelia Roos, daughter of Pieter Gerritsz Roos and Elizabeth van't Horsken, at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 14 March 1708.

Samuel S. Purple, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York; Marriages from 11 December 1639 to 26 August 1801 (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, reprint 2003, original 1890 NYG&BS), page 109. Robbert Bensson & Cornelia Roos, License 11 March 1708.


Children by Cornelia Roos b. 3 May 1685, d. 1760:

1. Elizabeth Benson b. 24 Nov 1708

2. Trijntje Benson b. 3 Mar 1710, d. b Jun 1712

3. Tryntje Benson b. 1 Jun 1712, d. 31 Mar 1765

4. Robert Benson b. 27 Nov 1715, d. 1762


Robert Benson died in 1715.

Albert Harrison Van Deusen Van Deursen Family, Vol. 1 (New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company, 1912), page 19.


Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.

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Gravesite Details

There may be exfoliated, sunken, buried, field stones, as grave markers, for these early Dutch/English congregation of colonists.



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