Schermerhorn, Leonard

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Birth

Leonard Schermerhorn was born on October 12, 1758 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess Co., NY a son of Barent Schermerhorn and Aletteka Conyn. [1]

Marriage & Children

On June 12, 1780 at the Dutch Reformed Church at Schaghticoke, Rensselaer Co., NY he married Mary Doty who was born in 1760 in Dutchess Co., NY a daughter of Joseph Doty and Lucretia DeLong[1] . The known children of Leonard and Mary were:

  • Mary Schermerhorn born in 1795 in Knox, NY, married Aaron Hallenbeck[1]
  • Leonard Schermerhorn born in 1795 in Knox, NY, married Sarah Hallenbeck[1]
  • Joseph Schermerhorn born October 28, 1791 in Rensselaer Co., NY, married Mary Hallenbeck[1]
  • Elizabeth Schermerhorn born April 6, 1785 in Rensselaer Co., NY[1]
  • Barent Schermerhorn born in 1781 at Schoharie Co., NY, died in Canada in 1864[1]
  • Henry Schermerhorn born December 21, 1793, died in Canada in 1887[1]
  • David Schermerhorn born January 8, 1800 in Knox, married Sarah Coloy[1]
  • Daniel Schermerhorn born about 1783, died in Canada in 1830[1]
  • Jacob Schermerhorn born June 24, 1787 in Rensselaer Co., NY, married Lavina Horton[1]
  • Ryer Schermerhorn born January 28, 1798 in Rensselaer Co., NY[1]
  • Hulda Schermerhorn, married Peter Scott[2]


Death

Mary died on November 19, 1831 in Knox, Leonard died on November 20, 1841[1]


Leonard’s Will


Additional Research Notes

Additional Media


Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 bernehistory.org
  2. Will of Leonard Schermerhorn