Jacob Rutson Schuyler

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John married Catherine Van Rensselner. Catherine died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Could possibly be second wife of Arent J Schuyler ??????

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Other Events:

• Residence: Bergen, New Jersey, British North America; (which is now Hudson County NJ) on the original Schuyler estate situated on the banks of the Passaic River.

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History of Essex and Hudson Counties, New Jersey, Volume 2, page 1277

Biographical Sketch and picture of Arent H Schuyler

Arent J. resided in Bergen (now Hudson) County, N.J. on the original Schuyler estate situated on the banks of the Passaic River.

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Arent married Swan Schuyler 2 Nov 1772. Swan (daughter of Adonijah Schuyler and Gertrude Van Rensselaer.) was born Abt 1741; died 20 May 1801. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
He married his cousin Swan Schuyler.

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From Early Settlements Pompton Plains - page 50 (handwritten history)

John. When he married and who were his children we have no information but on the death of his father he was left the homestead farm near Bellville and a right in the proceeds of the mine. He attained the office of Col. and was highly respected in life. In his day he was a leading man in the Reformed Church at Bellville but having become offended with his Pastor the Rev. ___Haeghourt. He declared himself an Episcopalian and was himself at the expense(?) of procuring a Dutch and English __________ of the Common Prayer book for the use of the congregation.



Arent Schuyler, during his lifetime, did not work the [copper] mine with such energy and profit as his son John afterward did...

History of Essex and Hudson Counties, New Jersey, Volume 2, p 1245

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Governor Cosby recommended him to a seat in the New Jersey Council, Sept. 5, 1735 (His commission was dated Sept. 7, 1746), to which he was appointed, but resigned in 1746 (History of Hudson County, New Jersey, 1871, by Charles H. Winfield, pg. 536).


Adonijah Schuyler (1717-1762) received two tracts of land from his father in Elizabethtown Point, New Jersey. John Schuyler (1708-1773) inherited the homestead and the very valuable copper mines situated at New Barbados Neck. He was a colonel of the local militia and horse regiment in Bergen County, and in 1735-1746, served as a member of the New Jersey Council. He died on January 12, 1773. Peter Schuyler (1710-1762) inherited a tract of land on the Rahway River near Elizabethtown, New Jersey. He was a commander of the New Jersey contingent in the French and Indian Wars. Peter Schuyler had one child, Catherine, who married Archibald Kennedy.

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John married Ann Van Rensselaer 1 Jan 1739. Ann died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Will dated Dec. 22, 1772; proved Feb 12 1773. He received by his father's will his lands on New Barbadoes Neck, and left them to his son Arent J. who was born Oct 1746 and married Nov 2, 1772, his cousan Swan Schuyler. He died 28 Oct 1803.

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Film 1028561 Early Settlements Pompton Plains page 50

Adonijah. All we can say respecting him is that he was lefty by his Father a large house with tracts and pieces of land at Elizabethtown Point and with John and Peter a right in the proceeds of the mine.

Adonijah Schuyler (1717-1762) received two tracts of land from his father in Elizabethtown Point, New Jersey. John Schuyler (1708-1773) inherited the homestead and the very valuable copper mines situated at New Barbados Neck. He was a colonel of the local militia and horse regiment in Bergen County, and in 1735-1746, served as a member of the New Jersey Council. He died on January 12, 1773. Peter Schuyler (1710-1762) inherited a tract of land on the Rahway River near Elizabethtown, New Jersey. He was a commander of the New Jersey contingent in the French and Indian Wars. Peter Schuyler had one child, Catherine, who married Archibald Kennedy.

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Adonijah married Gertrude Van Rensselaer.. Gertrude died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
By his father's will he received two tracts of land at Elizabethtown Point. Will dated 20 May 1761; proved 28 May 1762.

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