Brief Life History of Catharina
When Catharina Van Schaick was born on 16 August 1752, in Albany, Albany, New York, United States, her father, Wessel Anthonyse Van Schaick, was 40 and her mother, Maria Gerritsen, was 35. She married Brig-Gen Peter Gansevoort on 12 January 1778, in Albany, Albany, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 30 December 1830, in her hometown, at the age of 78, and was buried in Menands, Albany, New York, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Catherine Van Schaick Gansevoort, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1749–1812 Male
1752–1830 Female
Children (10)
1779–1862 Male
1781–1863 Male
1783–1821 Male
1786– Male
1789–1876 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1712–1783 Male
1717–1797 Female
Siblings (5)
1744– Male
1748–1828 Male
1752–1830 Female
1758–1816 Male
1760–1842 Male
World Events (6)
1776
Age 24
1776
Age 24
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 42
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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