Brief Life History of Henry Kiliaen
When Henry Kiliaen Van Rensselaer was born on 12 March 1821, in Amber, Otisco, Onondaga, New York, United States, his father, Dr David Semons van Rensselaer, was 24 and his mother, Olivia Carter, was 18. He married Eliza Caroline Scudder on 28 January 1842, in Cattaraugus, New Albion, Cattaraugus, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. He lived in Conewango, Cattaraugus, New York, United States in 1850 and New York, United States in 1870. He died on 7 May 1897, in Randolph, Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Randolph, Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Henry K Van Reusidan, "United States Census, 1880"
- Henry Kilean Van Rensselaer, "Find A Grave Index"
- Henry William in entry for Martha Van Rensselaer, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"
Spouse and Children
1821–1897 Male
1828– Female
Children (4)
1859– Male
1861–1949 Male
1864–1932 Female
1869–1955 Male
Parents and Siblings
1797–1880 Male
1802–1889 Female
Siblings (5)
1821–1897 Male
1823–1892 Female
1826–1919 Female
1831–1880 Male
1837–1904 Female
World Events (7)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 4
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
Age 6
1846
Age 25
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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