Ancestry of
Herman Melville
Author of Moby Dick
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- 3rd Great-grandfather of Herman Melville — 6th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 54
- Father:
- Jeremias Van Rensselaer
- Mother:
- Maria Van Cortlandt
- Birth Date:
- 23 Oct 1667
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- Death Date:
- ABT 1740
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- Spouse Name:
- Catherine Annetje Van Brugh
- Marriage Date:
- ABT 1689
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- Child:
Anna Van Rensselaer (Ahnentafel No:27 )
Hendrick Van Rensselaer
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Sources for Hendrick Van Rensselaer
- 1 Glenn, Thomas Allen, ed., Some Colonial Mansions: and Those Who Lived in Them, Vol. 1, Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates and Company (1898), 166.
- 2 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 174.
- 3 Van Rensselaer, Florence, The Van Rensselaers in Holland and in America, New York: The American Historical Company, Inc. (1956), 9.