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Richard Shimer

Richard Shimer

Male 1781 - 1856  (74 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Shimer was born on 8 Oct 1781 in Pennsylvania; was christened on 15 Aug 1807 in Dutch Reformed Church, New York City, NY (son of Jacob Shimer and Lydia Van Aken); died on 30 Jun 1856 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY; was buried in Dry Creek cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Ennis. Ruth (daughter of Daniel Ennis and Eleanor Lena Hornbeck) was born on 3 Jan 1783 in New York state; died on 24 Mar 1859 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY; was buried in Dry Creek cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ruth Shimer was born in 1806 in New York state.
    2. Jacob Shimer was born in 1807 in Orange County, NY; died on 28 Aug 1882 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY.
    3. Sarah (Sally) Shimer was born in 1809 in New York state; died in 1881; was buried in East Venice, Cayuga County, NY.
    4. Catherine Shimer was born on 20 Jun 1810 in New York state; died on 15 Feb 1885 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY; was buried in Indian Mound cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, NY.
    5. Daniel Ennis Shimer was born on 20 Aug 1812 in New York state; died on 17 Jan 1865 in New York state.
    6. George Washington Shimer was born on 17 Mar 1816 in New York state; died on 15 Aug 1889 in Cayuga County, NY.
    7. Eleanor Shimer was born on 2 Mar 1817 in New York state; died on 12 Dec 1873 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY; was buried in Indian Mound cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, NY.
    8. Anthony Shimer was born in 1819 in New York state; died on 8 Oct 1896 in Auburn, Cayuga County, NY; was buried in Fort Hill cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY.
    9. Alexander Shimer was born on 21 Oct 1821 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY; died on 26 Oct 1898 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Shimer was born in 1750 in New York state.

    Jacob married Lydia Van Aken. Lydia (daughter of Abraham C. Van Auken and Catrina Roosekrans) was born in Oct 1752 in Montague Township, Sussex County, NJ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lydia Van Aken was born in Oct 1752 in Montague Township, Sussex County, NJ (daughter of Abraham C. Van Auken and Catrina Roosekrans).
    Children:
    1. 1. Richard Shimer was born on 8 Oct 1781 in Pennsylvania; was christened on 15 Aug 1807 in Dutch Reformed Church, New York City, NY; died on 30 Jun 1856 in Moravia, Cayuga County, NY; was buried in Dry Creek cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, NY.
    2. Catherine Shimer was born about 1784 in Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Abraham C. Van Auken was born in 1719 (son of Cornelius Van Aken and Sarah Westbrook); died in 1772 in Montague Township, Sussex County, NJ.

    Abraham married Catrina Roosekrans. Catrina (daughter of Herman Rosenkrans and Arreantie Oosterhout) was born in 1728 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Catrina Roosekrans was born in 1728 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY (daughter of Herman Rosenkrans and Arreantie Oosterhout).
    Children:
    1. 3. Lydia Van Aken was born in Oct 1752 in Montague Township, Sussex County, NJ.
    2. Sarah Van Auken
    3. Thomas Van Aken
    4. Cornelius Van Aken
    5. Abraham Van Aken


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Cornelius Van Aken was born in May 1690 in Kingston (son of Marinus Van Aken); died in 1736 in Ulster County, NY.

    Cornelius married Sarah Westbrook. Sarah (daughter of Johannes Westbrook and Magdalena Janse Decker) was born in 1694; died in 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah Westbrook was born in 1694 (daughter of Johannes Westbrook and Magdalena Janse Decker); died in 1766.
    Children:
    1. 6. Abraham C. Van Auken was born in 1719; died in 1772 in Montague Township, Sussex County, NJ.
    2. Johannes Van Aken
    3. Lena Van Aken
    4. Sarah Van Aken
    5. Pieternella Van Aken
    6. Elizabeth Van Aken
    7. Jacobus Van Aken
    8. Jannetje Van Aken

  3. 14.  Herman Rosenkrans was born in Mar 1703/1704 in New York state (son of Dirk Rosenkrans and Wyntje Kierstede).

    Herman married Arreantie Oosterhout. Arreantie (daughter of Teunis Oosterhout and Arianntje Roosa) was born in Sep 1706 in Ulster County, NY; died in 1785 in Ulster County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Arreantie Oosterhout was born in Sep 1706 in Ulster County, NY (daughter of Teunis Oosterhout and Arianntje Roosa); died in 1785 in Ulster County, NY.
    Children:
    1. 7. Catrina Roosekrans was born in 1728 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY.