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Descendants of Staats Progenitor-348826

Sixth Generation


47. Financier, Diplomat Morris Gouveneur-1673 (Sarah Gouverneur , Sarah Staats , Samuel , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born on 31 Jan 1752 in Morrisiana,New York. He died on 6 Nov 1816 in Morrisiana,New York.

He is Signer US Constitution for Pennsylvania. Code-US. He has a brother in law, Samuel Ogden. Chernow article on Robert Morris. Noted in http on Heysham of New York. Namier/Brooke, Vol. 3, p. 168. See entry by JP Greene and Pole, Blackwelll. Once had a leg amputated. his family had Tory connnections, he was of an aristocratic background. Cf. M. Kline, Gouveneur Morris and the New Nation, 1775-1788. New York. Arno Press. 1978. See Jared Sparks, Life of Gouveneur Morris, Three Vols. Boston. 1832. cited in Ritcheson on Loyalist Influence, p. 3. In 1789 he went to Paris as a financial agent. He promoted the Erie Canal Project. Associate of Robert Morris qv, "financier of the American Revolution". http on Morris by Mary S. Van Deusen. Rootsweb http on New Netherlanders.

Gouveneur married Randolph Anna Cary-44683 daughter of Of Tuckohoe Randolph Thomas Mann-357268 and Of Ampthill Cary Anne-357269.

Does she have a sister married to Samuel Ogden? http on Morris by Mary S. Van Deusen.

Gouveneur and Anna had the following children:

+ 90 M i Morris Gouverneur II-267386 died in 1897.

51. Morris Catherine-422124 (Sarah Gouverneur , Sarah Staats , Samuel , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1715/1716. She died in 1816.

Morris http.

Catherine married Ashfield Vincent Pearce-267397 son of Ashfield Richard-267365 and Morris Isabella-267358. Vincent died in England.

Morris http.

Vincent and Catherine had the following children:

  91 M i Ashfield Lewis Morris-267399 was born in 1723/1724. He died in 1769.

He in one http is son of Richard and Isabella Morris. http on Morris by Mary S. Van Deusen.
        Lewis married (1) wife1 Morris Ann-267401 daughter of Morris John-267361 and MNotknown Isabella-267400.

http on Morris by Mary S. Van Deusen.
        Lewis married (2) wife2 Redford Elizabeth-422103 daughter of Redford Progenitor-460760 and RNotknown Miss-460761.

52. Ogden Sarah-336051 (Gertrude Gouverneur , Sarah Staats , Samuel , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1742. She died in 1821.

http from USA on Fenno-Hoffman Genealogy per www.clements.umich.edu.

Sarah married Hoffman Nicholas-336023 son of Hoffman Martinus-336024 and Benson Tryntje-336066. Nicholas was born in 1736. He died in 1800.

http from USA on Fenno-Hoffman Genealogy per www.clements.umich.edu.

Nicholas and Sarah had the following children:

+ 92 M i Hoffman Josiah Ogden-336074 was born in 1766. He died in 1837.

56. Loyalist, Judge Chief Justice Ogden Isaac-372305 (Gertrude Gouverneur , Sarah Staats , Samuel , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1740 in Newark New Jersey. He died in 1824 in England.

Ogden is a name on www.raken.com re America's wealthy families. He may have a son Isaac or is son of a Judge Ogden? Possibly, any son Isaac was a merchant, a Loyalist, captured by Americans, said he had married a dr of Robert Gilbert Livingston in 1770, a first cousin of Gov William Livingston. Data from Google Books Result, The Royal Commision on the Losses and Services of the American Loyalists, 1783, Notes of Daniel Parker Coke, of the commissioners, p. 156, part of Memorial of Samuel Hake. Isaac is maybe appointed Judge in Caanada in 1778?

Isaac married Hanson Sarah-372306 daughter of Hanson Progenitor-372322 and HNotknown Miss-372323. Sarah was born in 1774. She died in 1838.

They had the following children:

+ 93 M i Ogden Peter Skene-372303 was born in 1794. He died in 1854.
+ 94 M ii Solicitor-General Ogden Charles Richard-372321 was born in 1791. He died in 1866.
  95 M iii Ogden David Anderson-372308 was born in 1772.
  96 M iv Ogden Isaac Gouverneur-372307 was born in 1783. He died in 1868.
        Isaac married Walker Elizabeth-372327 daughter of Walker Progenitor-465384 and WNotknown Miss-465385.

She had nine children.
  97 M v Ogden Henry-372324 was born in 1782.
  98 F vi Ogden Harriet Lawrence-372325 was born in 1788.
  99 F vii Ogden Augusta Caroline-372326 was born in 1792.

57. Gouverneur Gertrude-344200 (Samuel Gouverneur , Sarah Staats , Samuel , Abraham , Progenitor ).

She had four sons and two drs.

Gertrude married Kemble Peter-344201 son of Of New Jersey Kemble Peter of New Jersey-488327 and wife1 Bayard Gertrude Geertruyd-343802. Peter was born in 1739. He died in 1823.

He became business partners with brothers-in-law Nicholas and Isaac. Cf, BR Tomlinson (School Oriental and African Studies, Univ London, research prof of Economic History), The Empire of Enterprise: Scottish business networks in Asian Trade, 1765-1832. Which discusss one network for David Scott and William Fairlie as network c 1800. Being New York (Gouvernour and Kemble), Copenhagen (Duntzfelt and Co), London (David Scott Jnr and Co, David Scott and separate firm William Lennie), Bombay, Alexander Adamson and Namchund Amichund), Calcutta (Fairlie Gilmore and Co and also William Fairlie), Penang (Robert Scott), Malacca, Batavia, Manila (Locatelle and Camper), Canton (Reid, Beale and Co., John Reid, Alexander Shank, Januario A. de Almeida, Vicente R. de Barron).

Peter and Gertrude had the following children:

  100 M i US Congressman Kemble Gouveneur-384654 was born in 1785/1786 in New York. He died in 1875.

Unmarried. He founded West Point Foundry Association for gun casting. His own wikipedia entry. He is US Consul at Cadiz
  101 F ii Kemble Mary-384655.
        Mary married West Point Foundry manager Parrott Robert P.-384656 son of Parrott Progenitor-347595 and PNotknown Miss-347594 in 1839.

Per Paul Burns of March 2010, Stephen Kemble with Viscount Willam Howe and Sir Henry Clinton and Daniel Jones, The Kemble Papers: Papers: Journals of Kemble, Brigadier-General in Command of the Expedition to Nicaragua, 1780-1781. Orders of Brigadier-General Stephen Kemble, 1780-1781. Documents and Correspondence, Expedition to the Spanish Main and Nicaragua, 1779-1781. New York, General Books, 2010. Originally published, 1885.
  102 M iii Kemble Peter-488348 died in 1813 in drowned.

He is son2.
+ 103 M iv New York Commission agent Kemble William-488349.

58. Merchant Gouverneur Nicholas-347593 (Samuel Gouverneur , Sarah Staats , Samuel , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1750/1753. He was christened in 1802.

Per Paul Burns of March 2010, Stephen Kemble with Viscount Willam Howe and Sir Henry Clinton and Daniel Jones, The Kemble Papers: Papers: Journals of Kemble, Brigadier-General in Command of the Expedition to Nicaraguua, 1780-1781. Orders of Brigadier-General Stephen Kemble, 1780-1781. Documents and Correspondence, Expedition to the Spanish Main and Nicaragua, 1779-1781. New York, General Books, 2010. Originally published, 1885.

Nicholas married Kortright Hester-347590 daughter of Captain New York merchant Kortright Laurence-227439 and Aspinwall Hannah-227438. Hester was born about 1770.

They had the following children:

+ 104 M i Postmaster New York City Gouverneur Samuel Laurence-347523 was born in 1799. He died in 1867.
  105 M ii Gouverneur Nicholas-358430 was born in 1800 in Circa. He died in 1854.
  106 M iii Gouverneur Isaac-358431.
+ 107 F iv Gouverneur Maria Charlotte-358432 was born in 1801. She died in 1861.

59. Gouverneur Mary-336034 (Samuel Gouverneur , Sarah Staats , Samuel , Abraham , Progenitor ).

Mary married Rev of Newark Ogden Uzal Jnr-336033 son of Ogden Progenitor-480286 and ONotknown Miss-480287.

They had the following children:

+ 108 M i New Jersey merchant Ogden Samuel Gouverneur-336026 was born in 1779. He died in 1860.

61. Schuyler Elizabeth-12626 (Philip John of Albany Schuyler , Johannes Jr. Schuyler , Elizabeth Sloats Staats , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1757. She died in 1854.

http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html - Chernow article on Robert Morris qv. Livingston http update. Website on familytreemaker.com user home page on Descendants of Tjerck Jansz.

Elizabeth married Illegit, US Politician, Financier Hamilton Alexander-12627 son of Merchant Hamilton James of Ayrshire and Nevis-13748 and Lover, of Nevis Faucette Rachael (Fawcett)-13749. Alexander was born on 11 Jan 1755 in Nevis. He died on 12 Jul 1804 in New York.

He is Signer US Constitution for New York. He took his first cousin Robert in the US Navy as a way of demonstrating that he had family in Scotland and was not quite the bastard he might be branded. See pp. 191-197, paper by Rocher and Scorgie. See Milton Cantor, (Ed), Hamilton. Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Prentice-Hall. 1971. See Ritcheson on Loyalist Influence, p. 16. He is killed in duel by Aaron Burr. Livingston http update. See David Loth, Alexander Hamilton: Portrait of a Prodigy. 1939. Website on familytreemaker.com user home page on Descendants of Tjerck Jansz. http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html -

Alexander and Elizabeth had the following children:

  109 M i Hamilton James Alexander-84020 was born in 1788. He died in 1878.

http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html -
        James married parent problem recheck Morris Mary-265644 daughter of New York Admiralty Court Judge Morris Lewis-15662 and wife2 Gouverneur Sarah-15663.

She is g-gdaughter of Gov Lewis Morris. Livingston http update.
  110 M ii Colonel Hamilton William Stephen-265642 was born in 1797. He died in 1850.

http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html - Livingston http update.
        William married van den Heuvel Maria Eliza-265645 daughter of van den Heuvel Senior-265646 and VNotknown Miss-265647.
+ 111 M iii Colonel Hamilton John Church-265643 was born in 1792. He died in 1882.
  112 M iv Hamilton Philip-353594 was born in 1782. He died in 1801.

http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html - Website on familytreemaker.com user home page on Descendants of Tjerck Jansz.
  113 F v Hamilton Angelica-353595.

Website on familytreemaker.com user home page on Descendants of Tjerck Jansz.
  114 M vi Union General Hamilton Schuyler-420088 was born in 1822. He died in 1903.

http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html - His own wikipedia entry.

62. Soldier Schuyler Philip Jeremiah-197735 (Philip John of Albany Schuyler , Johannes Jr. Schuyler , Elizabeth Sloats Staats , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1768. He died in 1835.

Livingston http update.

Philip married (1) Rutsen Sarah-197749 daughter of Rutsen Progenitor-61948 and RNotknown Miss-217614. Sarah was born in 1788 in Circa.

Philip married (2) Sawyer Mary Ann-197750 daughter of Sawyer Progenitor-197751 and SNotknown Miss-197752. Mary was born in 1807 in Circa.

They had the following children:

+ 115 F i wife1 Schuyler Margaret-197738 was born in 1758. She died in 1801.

63. Schuyler Engeltie Angelica-197736 (Philip John of Albany Schuyler , Johannes Jr. Schuyler , Elizabeth Sloats Staats , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1756. She died in 1815.

http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html - Circa 1788. she received rather intimate letters from Thomas Jefferson.

Engeltie married British MP Church John Barker-197737 son of Church Progenitor-211883 and CNotknown Msis-211884. John was born in 1746. He was christened in 1780 in active. He died in 1818.

gapskey gapsbuel. See Buel, p. 155 re Jeremiah Wadsworth. It seems in the 1770s he, formerly wealthy, fled to America, possibly to escape gambling debts. He is hard to find. Is a Commissary to the French army arriving in America in 1780. He once in 1799 had a duel with Aaron Burr, was unscathed, and he put a bullet through Burr's coat that missed Burr's body. Burr used Church's pistols in his later duel with Hamilton. See Thomas Fleming, Duel, Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr and the Future of America. Reissued about 2001. He is English in Chernow article on Robert Morris, p. 213. John Barker Traitor/Church/ MP - He is in 1774 a London grocer who flees to America to escape creditors, as bankrupted, later he serves as commissary general to French army sent to assist Americans in revolution, built a fortune, returned to England, became gent of leisure. Was one of Charles Fox's gambler friends and lent him much money.

John and Engeltie had the following children:

  116 M i Church Phillip-199193.

Chernow article on Robert Morris qv.
+ 117 F ii wife1 Church Catherine-457696 was born in 1779. She died in 1839.

65. Schuyler John Bradstreet-197747 (Philip John of Albany Schuyler , Johannes Jr. Schuyler , Elizabeth Sloats Staats , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1765. He died in 1795.

http://ntgen.tripod.com/bw/burr_hamilton.html - Website on familytreemaker.com user home page on Descendants of Tjerck Jansz.

John married van Rensselaer Elizabeth-197748 daughter of Mayor of New York van Rensselaer Stephen II-353561 and Livingstone Catherine Catharina-265552. Elizabeth was born in 1768 in Circa. She died in 1841.

She and Bleeker had one dr and two sons. From website drawn from Cuyler Reynolds, (Ed.), Hudson -Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs, Vol. 1. New York, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1911. Schenectady County Public Library. Website on familytreemaker.com user home page on Descendants of Tjerck Jansz.

John and Elizabeth had the following children:

  118 M i Schuyler Philip-353596 was born in 1788.

Website on familytreemaker.com user home page on Descendants of Tjerck Jansz.
  119 M ii Schuyler Stephan Van Rensselaer-353597 was born in 1790. He died in 1790.

67. Wendell Sarah Jackson-350343 (Oliver Wendell , Jacob Wendell , Elizabeth Staats , Abraham , Progenitor ) was born in 1768. She died in 1862.

She is Sarah Oliver Wendell in one http. Additional information (accessed 30-8-2007) per a web treatment of Senator John Forbes Kerry (b. 1943) by William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services - email to: wargs@wargs.com (with help from David Curtis Dearborn and Gary Boyd Roberts et al. Adapted from: webfile accessed August 2007 on Quincy, Wendell, Holmes, and Upham Family Papers, 1633-1910, (67 microfilm reels Call No: P-347) at Massachusetts Historical Society.

Sarah married Rev Holmes Abiel-200047 son of Holmes David-348848 and wife1 Mayhew Mehitable-424690. Abiel was born in 1763. He died in 1837.

It is not clear from his wikipedia page that he married Sarah Jackson as given here. He is a Calvinist clergyman, poet and historian. Additional information (accessed 30-8-2007) per a web treatment of Senator John Forbes Kerry (b. 1943) by William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services - email to: wargs@wargs.com (with help from David Curtis Dearborn and Gary Boyd Roberts et al. Adapted from: webfile accessed August 2007 on Quincy, Wendell, Holmes, and Upham Family Papers, 1633-1910, (67 microfilm reels Call No: P-347) at Massachusetts Historical Society.

Abiel and Sarah had the following children:

+ 120 M i Dr of Boston Lawyer Holmes Oliver Wendell-200046 was born in 1809. He died in 1894.
  121 M ii Holmes John-348852 was born in 1812. He died in 1899.
+ 122 F iii Holmes Mary Jackson-351487 was born in 1802. She died in 1825.
+ 123 F iv Holmes Ann Susan-351489 was born in 1804. She died in 1877.

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