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Solomon Van Rensselaer

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on November 4, 1825. He owned slaves; though he was opposed to the extension of slavery into newly-acquired territories, Van Rensselaer continued to own slaves until New York's gradual emancipation law ended the practice in 1827.
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Collections on the History of Albany: From Its Discovery to the Present Time; with Notices of Its Public Institutions, and Biographical Sketches of Citizens Deceased
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Ancestry.com indicates that Elizabeth married her cousin Richard Van Rensselaer (1797–1880) and had 4 children with him. Richard was the son of
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This list is not complete, and should be taken as a rough guideline depending on the notability of a respective family member.
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Van Rensselaer died near Albany, aged 77. He was interred in the North Dutch Church Cemetery, in Albany, and reinterred in
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in 1971. As his sons had all predeceased Solomon, his daughter, Harriet Maria Elmendorf inherited Cherry Hill.
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In January 1797, he married his cousin, Harriet "Arriet" Van Rensselaer (1775–1840), the daughter of
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Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, Part 6, p. 25; Catharina Van Rensselaer Bonney,
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from 1822 to 1839, and from 1841 to 1843 and a delegate from New York at the opening of the
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mansion. Of their many children, only five daughters and one son survived to maturity:
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Harriet Maria Van Rensselaer (1816–1896), who married Dr. Peter Elmendorf (1815–1881)
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Elizabeth Van Rensselaer (1799–1835), who married Richard Van Rensselaer (1797–1880)
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Remembrance of Patria: Dutch Arts and Culture in Colonial America, 1609–1776
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Rensselaer Van Rensselaer (1802–1850), who married Mary Euphemia Forman in 1840.
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in January 1799, before being honorably discharged in June 1800. He was
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from 1801 to 1809, 1810 to 1811, and 1813 to 1821. He served in the
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Rufus King Van Rensselaer (1809–1809), who died aged 3 months.
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Stephen Van Rensselaer (1812–1813), who died aged 10 months.
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Van Vechten Van Rensselaer (1806–1812), who died aged 6.
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Solomon van Rensselaer was born on August 9, 1774, in
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Solomon van Rensselaer

U.S. House of Representatives
New York
9th
Rensselaer Westerlo
Stephen Van Rensselaer
Greenbush
Province of New York
British America
Albany
New York
U.S.
Hendrick Van Rensselaer

United States representative
state of New York
lieutenant colonel
War of 1812
postmaster
Albany
Greenbush
Province of New York
Hendrick Kiliaen "Henry" Van Rensselaer
cornet
United States Army
captain
major
Adjutant General of New York
War of 1812

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