Re: Benjamin Vandenbergh (various spellings)
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Benjamin Vandenbergh (various spellings)
7/07/99
Benjamin Vandenbergh, son of John Mandeville Vandenbergh and Ann Delamater, c. 1 May 1796 in NY NY.He married Gertrude Lott, dau. of Andrew Lott and Elizabeth Ratsey, on 29 June 1820.They had three children:
1. Robert Ratsey Vandenbergh, b. abt. 1823 in NY, d. 10 Jan 1894 in New Jersey and buried in Fernwood Cemetary in Jamesburg, Middlesex, NJ.He married Margaret McChesney in abt. 1843 and had 8 children.
2. Almy Vandenbergh, b. abt. 1826, m. Lawrece Dill abt 1844, and died at an unknown date and place.They had one daughter.
3. Samuel Delammater Vandenbergh b. in New York, NY on 13 Jan 1828, m. Catherine Anne Mount in Feb 1828 at HalfAcre, Mercer, NJ, and died 23 Jun 1894 in Applegarth.She d. Nov 1906.She is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetary, Monroe Twp., Hightstown, Mercer, NJ, next to Samuel.
They had 6 children.
Samuel D. was my great-great-grandfather.The above information has been checked against Census records, burial records, and the details derive mostly from family Bible records.
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