From other records, it appears that his father's given name was Johannes. Henry appears to have been the son of Johannes H. Van Rensselaer and his first wife Angelica (Engeltje) R. Livingston.
Henry (or Hendrick) married Rachel Douw Volkert and possibly had eight children with her. Henry was born at the family mansion at Crailo, Rensselaer County, New York. He was a Colonel or General during the Revolutionary War.
The children of the marriage may have been Johannes-John H. Van Rensselaer who possibly married Maria Lansing, Engeltie (Angelica) H. Van Rensselaer who possibly married John C. Schuyler, Anna H. Van Rensselaer, Nancy H. Van Rensselaer, Peter H. Van Rensselaer(poss. twin), Volkert H. Van Rensselaer (poss. twin), Jeremiah H. Van Rensselaer who possibly married Cornelia Conyn-Conine, and Robert H. Van Rensselaer who married Ann-Anna-Annatje A. Ten Broeck.
From other records, it appears that his father's given name was Johannes. Henry appears to have been the son of Johannes H. Van Rensselaer and his first wife Angelica (Engeltje) R. Livingston.
Henry (or Hendrick) married Rachel Douw Volkert and possibly had eight children with her. Henry was born at the family mansion at Crailo, Rensselaer County, New York. He was a Colonel or General during the Revolutionary War.
The children of the marriage may have been Johannes-John H. Van Rensselaer who possibly married Maria Lansing, Engeltie (Angelica) H. Van Rensselaer who possibly married John C. Schuyler, Anna H. Van Rensselaer, Nancy H. Van Rensselaer, Peter H. Van Rensselaer(poss. twin), Volkert H. Van Rensselaer (poss. twin), Jeremiah H. Van Rensselaer who possibly married Cornelia Conyn-Conine, and Robert H. Van Rensselaer who married Ann-Anna-Annatje A. Ten Broeck.
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