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Discover people named Jacob Schermerhorn

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Birth
Jacob J Schermerhorn, Jr. was born on 1685, in , New York.
Baptism
Jacob was baptized on 1685, in , New York.
Siblings
Jacob had 9 siblings: Catalyntje VAN VALKENBURG (born SCHERMERHORN), Hendrick Jacobse SCHERMERHORN and .
Spouse
Jacob married Antie (Anna) Schermerhorn, Jr (born VanVechten) on 1714, at age 28 in , New York.
Antie was born on 1692, in , New York.
They had 16 children: Catherine Huyck (born Schermerhorn), Jacob Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Jacob then married Genettie H. Schermerhorn (born Van Burns).
They had 4 children: Philip J Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1720, in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57 in , New York.
He was buried in , New York.
Hendrick Schermerhorn was born on 1687.
Jacobse Schermerhooren lived in , New York.
He lived in , New York.
Jacobse passed away on 1743, in , New York.
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 15 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Jacob Jr Schermerhorn was born on 1685, in , New York.
Jacob married Antie Van Vechten on 1714, at age 28 in , New York.
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57 in , New York.
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn, Sr was born on 1622, in .
Siblings
Jacob had 2 siblings: Claes Jans Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Segerse Schermerhorn (born Van Egmont).
Jannetje was born on 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Lucas Jacobse Schermerhorn, Reyer Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1679, in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born in 1622.
Jacob married Jannetie Egmont.
They had one child: Jacob Jacobse Schermerhorn.
Jacob Schermerhoorn was born in 1622, in .
Jacob lived in , New York.
He lived in 1636, in , New York.
He lived circa 1650, in , New York.
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 66 in , New York.
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 10 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Jacob Jans Schermerhorn was born in 1622, in .
Jacob married Jannetjie Segers Egmont Van Voorhout on 1650, at age 28 in .
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 66 in .
Simon Schermerhorn was born in 1658.
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born on 1622, in .
Siblings
Jacob had 2 siblings: Claes Jans Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Cornelis Jannetie Segerse Schermerhoorn (born Van Egmont Egmont, VanVoorhoudt, Van Voorhoudt, Van Voorhout, Schermerhorn) on 1650, at age 27 in .
Jannetje was born in 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Ryer Jacobse Schermerhorn, Symon Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Jacob then married Jannetje Segertse Schermerhorn (born van Egmont) on 1650, at age 27 in .
Jannetje was born on 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Reyer Jacobse Schermerhorn, Symon Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1679, in , New York.
His occupations were , , , and .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Lucas Jacobs Schermerhorn was born in 1676, in .
Lucas married Elizabeth Janse Damen on 1700, at age 24 in , New York.
Lucas passed away on 1743, at age 67 in .
Jacob Janse Schermerhoorn was born in 1622, in .
Jacob married Netje van Voorhoudt (born Seegers).
They had 2 sons: Reyer Jacobse and .
Jacob lived circa 1636, in , New York.
He lived circa 1650, in , New York.
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 66 in , New York.
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 10 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Genealogy record of Jacob Jansz Schermerhoorn in Netherlands, Notarial Records, 1600-1935
Neeltje Schermerhorn was born in 1674.
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Birth
Jacob J Schermerhorn, Jr. was born on 1685, in , New York.
Baptism
Jacob was baptized on 1685, in , New York.
Siblings
Jacob had 6 siblings: Catelyntie van Valkenburg (born Schermerhorn), Cornelius Jacob Cornelis Schermerhorn Schermerhoorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Antie (Anna) Schermerhorn, Jr (born VanVechten) on 1714, at age 28 in , New York.
Antie was born on 1692, in , New York.
They had 16 children: Catryna Huyck (born Schermerhorn), Catherine Huyck (born Schermerhorn) and .
Jacob then married Unknown.
They had 3 children: Cornelius Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1720, in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57 in , New York.
He was buried in , New York.
Jacob Jr Schermerhorn was born on 1685.
Jacob married Antje Van Vechten on 1714, at age 28 in .
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57.
Jacob Schermerhorn was born in 1685.
Jacob was buried in .
Jacob Jacobse Schermerhooren lived in , New York.
Jacob was buried on 1743, in , New York.
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 15 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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Birth
Jacob J Schermerhorn, Jr. was born on 1685, in , New York.
Baptism
Jacob was baptized on 1685, in , New York.
Spouse
Jacob married Antie (Anna) Schermerhorn, Jr (born VanVechten) on 1714, at age 28 in , New York.
Antie was born on 1692, in , New York.
They had 16 children: Lucas Jacobs Schermerhorn, Catherine Huyck (born Schermerhorn) and .
Jacob then married Unknown.
They had 3 children: Cornelius J Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1720, in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57 in , New York.
He was buried in , New York.
Schenectady Gazette.
Jul 10 1962 - Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States.
Cornelis Jacobse Schermerhooren lived in , New York.
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 15 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born circa 1622, in .
Baptism
Jacob was baptized on 1750, in , New York.
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Schermerhorn (born Egmont Van Voorhout) on 1650, at age 28 in .
Jannetje was born in 1633, in .
They had 10 children: Ryer Jacobse Schermerhorn, Machtelt Jacobse Beekman (born Schermerhorn) and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 66 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born in 1622, in .
Jacob married Jannetie Egmont Van Voohout.
Jacob passed away in 1688, at age 66 in , New York.
Genealogy record of Jacob Jansz Schermerhoorn in Netherlands, Notarial Records, 1600-1935
Machtelt Schermerhorn was born in 1663.
Jacob Janse Schermerhoorn was born in .
Jacob lived in 1654, in .
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 22 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn, Sr was born on 1622, in .
Siblings
Jacob had 2 siblings: Claes Jans Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Cornelis Jannetie Segerse Schermerhoorn (born Van Egmont Egmont, VanVoorhoudt, Van Voorhoudt, Van Voorhout, Schermerhorn) on 1650, at age 27 in , New York.
Jannetje was born on 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Reyer Jacobse Schermerhorn, Symon Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Ryer Schermerhorn was born on 1652.
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born in 1622, in .
Jacob married Jannetie Egmont Van Voohout.
Jacob passed away in 1688, at age 66 in , New York.
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Birth
Jacob J Schermerhorn, Jr was born on 1685, in , New York.
Baptism
Jacob was baptized on 1685, in , New York.
Spouse
Jacob married Antie Schermerhorn, Jr (born Van Vechten) on 1714, at age 28 in , New York.
Antie was born on 1692, in , New York.
They had one son: ( Captian) Lucas Jacobs Schermerhorn.
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1720, in , New York.
He lived in 1720, in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57 in , New York.
He was buried in , New York.
Jacob Schermerhooren was born in 1685, in , New York.
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 15 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
MyHeritage Family Trees
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn, Sr was born on 1622, in .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Segerse Schermerhorn (born Van Egmont).
Jannetje was born in 1633, in .
They had 10 children: Jacob Janse Schermerhorn, Symon Jocobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Helena Schermerhorn was born in 1660.
Genealogy record of Jacob Janse Schermerhooren in Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1500 - 1900
Jacob Schermerhooren lived in .
He lived in .
He lived in between 1636 and 1688, in .
Jacob passed away in 1688, in .
The Boston Transcript.
Jan 10 1938 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born in 1622, in .
Jacob married Unknown in 1650, at age 28 in , New York.
They had one child.
Jacob passed away in 1688, at age 66 in , New York.
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born on 1622, in .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Segerse Schermerhorn (born Van Egmont).
Jannetje was born on 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Helena van der Bogart (born Schermerhorn), Reyer Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Jannetie Schermerhorn was born in 1672.
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Birth
Jacob Jacobse Schermerhorn, Jr. was born on 1685, in , New York.
Spouse
Jacob married Antje Schermerhorn (born Van Vechten) on 1714, at age 28 in , New York.
Antje was born on 1692, in , New York.
They had one son: Hendrick Jacobs Schermerhorn.
Personal Info
Jacob lived in .
He lived in 1720, in , New York.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57 in , New York.
He was buried in .
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born on 1622, in .
Siblings
Jacob had 3 siblings: Claes Jans Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetie Segerse Schermerhorn (born Van Egmont).
Jannetie was born on 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Ryer Jacobse Schermerhorn, Lucas Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1679, in , New York.
His occupations were , , and .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born in 1622, in .
Jacob married Unknown in .
Jacob passed away in 1689, at age 67 in .
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn, Sr was born on 1622, in .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Segerse Schermerhorn (born EGMONT VAN VOORHOUDT).
Jannetje was born in 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Helena Jacobs Van Der Bogart (born Schermerhorn), Reyer Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in , New York.
He was buried in , New York.
Lucas Schermerhorn was born in 1676.
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn, Sr was born on 1622, in .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Cornelis Jannetie Segerse Schermerhorn, Sr (born Van Egmont Egmont, VanVoorhoudt, Van Voorhoudt, Van Voorhout, Schermerhorn).
Jannetje was born on 1633, in .
They had 2 daughters: Jannetje Jacobs Springsteen (born Schermerhorn) and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Genealogy record of Jacob Jansz Schermerhoorn in Netherlands, Notarial Records, 1600-1935
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Birth
Jacob Janse Schermerhorn was born on 1622, in .
Spouse
Jacob married Jannetje Segers Schermerhorn (born Van Egmont Van Voorhout).
Jannetje was born in 1633, in .
They had 9 children: Reyer Jacobse Schermerhooren, Symon Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1688, at age 65 in .
He was buried in , New York.
Cornelius Schermerhorn was born in 1668.
United States Obituary Index from OldNews.com
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Birth
Jacob D. Schermerhorn was born on 1842, in , New York.
Spouse
Jacob had 6 children: George Schermerhorn, Jacob Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in .
He lived in .
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1906, at age 63 in .
Newspaper
Tri-States Union.
Publication
Mar 29 1906 - Port Jervis, Orange, NY, USA.
"... Jacob D. Schermerhorn. Jacob D. Schermerhorn, one of the best known engineers on the Jefferson division of the Erie and a veteran of the Civil War, died..."
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Birth
Jacob M. Schermerhorn was born on 1801.
Spouse
Jacob married Loni A. Schermerhorn.
They had 4 children: George Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in .
He lived in , New York.
He lived in .
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away circa 1890, at age 88 in , New York.
Newspaper
New-York tribune.
Publication
Feb 25 1890 - New York, New York, New York, United States.
"... JACOB M. SCHERMERHORN. Jacob M. Schermerhorn died early on Sunday in Syracuse, N. Y. He was born in Schenectady on November 12, 1801, in direct line from..."
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Birth
Jacob S. Schermerhorn was born circa 1879.
Personal Info
Jacob lived in .
Death
Jacob passed away in 1923, at age 44.
He was buried in .
Newspaper
Schenectady Gazette.
Publication
Jun 11 1923 - Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, United States.
"... JACOB S. SCRERMERHORN. Jacob S. Schermerhorn, 44, formerly of Broadway, who died Wednesday after a brief illness of pneumonia, was burled in the Vlowland..."
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Birth
Jacob Maus Schermerhorn was born circa 1847.
Personal Info
Jacob lived in , New York.
His occupation was a .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1927, at age 80 in , New York.
Newspaper
Cattaraugus Republican.
Publication
Feb 16 1927 - Little Valley, Cattaraugus, NY, USA.
"... Jacob M. Schermerhorn Dies New York, Feb. 13 (P)-Jacob Maus Schermerhorn, a member of one of the oldest families in the state, died of heart disease..."
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Spouse
John W. Fisher married Anna M. Schermerhorn on 1867.
Newspaper
Daily Evening Bulletin.
Publication
Sep 14 1867 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Michigan Deaths
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Birth
Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1835, in , New York.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1915, at age 79 in , Michigan.
Michigan Deaths
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Birth
Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1844, in , New York.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1915, at age 70 in , Michigan.
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Rufus Schermerhorn was born on 1844, in , Illinois.
Spouse
Rufus married Emelie Schermerhorn.
Death
Rufus passed away on 1919, at age 75 in , Michigan.
Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries
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Birth
Jacob Maus Schermerhorn was born on 1847.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1927, at age 79.
He was buried in , Rhode Island.
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Birth
Mary Bushnell Schermerhorn (born Browne*) was born on 1850.
Spouse
Mary married Jacob M. Schermerhorn.
Death
Mary passed away on 1916, at age 65.
She was buried in , Rhode Island.
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
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Birth
Jacob Schermerhorn was born circa 1865, in , New York.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1867, at age 2 in , New York.
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
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Birth
William T. Schermerhorn was born on 1883, in , New York.
Spouse
William married Anna Schermerhorn.
Death
William passed away on 1940, at age 57 in , New York.
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
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Birth
Ida S. Payn was born circa 1850, in , New York.
Death
Ida passed away on 1925, at age 75 in , New York.
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
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Birth
Frances Jackson was born circa 1834, in .
Death
Frances passed away on 1902, at age 68 in , New York.
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Descendants of Jacob Janse Schermerhorn traced from Holland to Albany.
Birth
Jacob was born in 1620, in .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in .
He lived in .
Death
Jacob passed away in 1688, at age 68 in .
Newspaper
Vogue.
Publication
Sep 3 1896 - New York, New York, United States.
"...and doe. Dico facio. Banner: The charges as on the field of the shield. SCHERMERHORN of Coat-Armor Gentlemen New York Descent: Jacob Janse Schermerhorn of Waterland Holland 1620-88, to Albany 1636-son of Jacob? van Schermerhorn of Amsterdam- [ Line untraced ] Armorial..."
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66-year-old Jacob T. Schermerhorn's body was found floating in the canal near Schenectady.
Birth
Jacob was born circa 1836.
Personal Info
Jacob lived in , New York.
Death
Jacob passed away circa 1902, at age 66 in , New York.
Newspaper
Evening Tribune.
Publication
May 27 1902 - Hornellsville, Steuben, New York, United States.
"...the agreement. which limits Chillan and Argentine armaments and which provides for the general arbitration of questions in dispute between the two countries. Body Found In Canal. Schenectady, May 26.-- The body of Jacob T. Schermerhorn, aged 66 years, was found floating in the..."
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Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schermerhorn to celebrate their 63rd wedding anniversary on February 5.
Birth
Jacob was born circa 1835.
Spouse
Jacob married Unknown Schermerhorn on 1852, at age 17 in , Connecticut.
Ms. Schermerhorn was born circa 1835.
Personal Info
Jacob lived on 1915, in , Connecticut.
Newspaper
Connecticut Western News.
Publication
Feb 4 1915 - Canaan/North Canaan/Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
"...the head of the Red Cross Rural Nursing. department, will make a visit to Canaan this month. Married 63 Years. Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schermerhorn; will celebrate the 63d anniversary of their marriage. They were married Feb. 5, 1852. Both Mr. and Mrs. Schermerhorn are..."
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Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schermerhorn to celebrate their 63rd wedding anniversary on February 5.
Birth
Jacob was born circa 1835.
Spouse
Jacob married Unknown Schermerhorn on 1852, at age 17 in , Connecticut.
Ms. Schermerhorn was born circa 1835.
Personal Info
Jacob lived on 1915, in , Connecticut.
Newspaper
Connecticut Western News.
Publication
Feb 4 1915 - Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
"...the head of the Red Cross Rural Nursing. department, will make a visit to Canaan this month. Married 63 Years, Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schermerhorn will celebrate the 63d anniversary of their marriage. They were married Feb. 5, 1852. Both Mr. and Mrs. Schermerhorn are over..."
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Birth
Jacob V Schermerhorn was born in 1860.
Death
Jacob passed away in 1910, at age 50.
He was buried in Mountain View, Schodack, New York, United States.
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Spouse
Jacob D. Schermerhorn married Tina Deforest.
Death
Jacob was buried in Blooming Grove Cemetery, Rensselaer, New York, United States.
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Birth
Rev Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1811, in , New York.
Baptism
Rev was baptized in 1811, in .
Siblings
Rev had 9 siblings: Sarah Ann Welsh (born Schamehorn), George E Schamehorn and .
Spouse
Rev married Elizabeth Schermerhorn (born Lewis).
Elizabeth was born on 1816, in .
They had 10 children: George Schermerhorn, Catherine Schermerhorn and .
Rev then married Mary McRoberts.
Mary was born circa 1814, in .
Personal Info
Rev lived in .
He lived in 1881, in .
He lived in 1881, in .
His occupation was a .
Death
Rev passed away on 1884, at age 73 in .
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Birth
Jacob Schermehorn was born on 1811, in , New York.
Baptism
Jacob was baptized in 1811, in .
Siblings
Jacob had 10 siblings: Rev Jacob Schermerhorn, Sarah Ann Welsh (born Schamehorn) and .
Spouse
Jacob married Mary McRoberts.
Mary was born circa 1814, in .
They had 8 children: Jacob Schermerhorn, Catherine Schermerhorn and .
Jacob then married Elizabeth Schermerhorn (born Lewis).
Elizabeth was born on 1816, in .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1884, at age 73 in .
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Birth
Jacob Dietz Schermerhorn was born on 1842, in , New York.
Siblings
Jacob had 8 siblings: Eli Schermerhorn, Henry Cannon Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Mary M. Schermerhorn (born Ross).
Mary was born on 1850, in , New York.
They had 8 children: George Roger Schermerhorn, Jacob Dietz Schermerhorn and .
Jacob then married Sarah Augusta Finnen.
Sarah was born on 1863, in , Pennsylvania.
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1855, in , New York.
He lived in 1875, in , New York.
He lived in 2 more places.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1906, at age 63 in , Pennsylvania.
He was buried in , Pennsylvania.
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Birth
Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1837, in , New York.
Siblings
Jacob had 8 siblings: Edward Schermerhorn, Jane Margaret Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Mary B Schermerhorn (born McChesney) on 1870, at age 33 in , New York.
Mary was born on 1841, in , New York.
They had 5 children: Julia May Schermerhorn, Florence Schermerhorn and .
Personal Info
Jacob lived in 1850, in , New York.
He lived in 1855, in , New York.
He lived in 8 more places.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1919, at age 81 in , New York.
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Birth
Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1685, in , New York.
Baptism
Jacob was baptized on 1685, in , New York.
Siblings
Jacob had 8 siblings: Catelyntie Van Valkenburg (born Schermerhorn), Hendrick Jacobse Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Antie Schermerhorn (born Van Vechten) on 1714, at age 28 in , New York.
Antie was born on 1692, in , New York.
They had 14 children: Catherine Schermerhorn, Maria Schermerhorn and .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 57 in , New York.
He was buried in , New York.
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Birth
Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1855, in .
Siblings
Jacob had 2 siblings: Aagje Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Maartje, Jandr Blaauw.
Maartje was born on 1862, in .
They had 2 children: Neeltje Schermerhorn and .
Death
Jacob passed away on 1935, at age 80 in .
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Birth
Jacob, I Schermerhorn was born on 1741, in , New York.
Siblings
Jacob had one brother: Cornelis Schermerhorn.
Spouse
Jacob married Geertje Schermerhorn on 1775, at age 34 in , New York.
Geertje was born on 1751.
They had 7 children: Jacob Schermerhorn, Barent Schermerhorn and .
Jacob then married Uknf.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1795, at age 53 in .
He was buried in , New York.
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1788, in , New York.
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Jacob had 7 siblings: Cornelius W Schermerhorn, Abraham Schermerhorn and .
Spouse
Jacob married Ellena, aka Eleanor Jenkins.
They had one son: Cornelius Schermerhorn.
Death
Jacob passed away on 1861, at age 72.
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Jacob Cornelius SCHERMERHORN was born on 1696, in .
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Jacob had 4 siblings: Henrik SCHERMERHOORN and .
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Jacob married Anna BEEKMAN on 1718, at age 21 in , New York.
Anna was born in 1696, in .
They had 8 children: Marritje SCHERMERHOORN, Cornelis SCHERMERHOORN and .
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Jacob passed away on 1761, at age 64 in , New York.
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Jacob Cornelis SCHERMERHORN was born on 1696, in , New York.
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Jacob married Johanna Cornelia BEEKMAN on 1718, at age 21 in , New York.
Johanna was born on 1696, in , New York.
They had 2 children: Marietje Polly SCHERMERHORN and .
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Jacob passed away on 1761, at age 64 in , New York.
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Jacob Cornelis SCHERMERHORN was born on 1696, in , New York.
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Jacob had 10 siblings: Jacob Jacobse SCHERMERHORN, Machtelt SCHERMERHORN and .
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Jacob married Solomon TAYLOR on 1718, at age 21 in , New York.
They had 10 children: Jacob SCHERMERHORN, Marten SCHERMERHORN and .
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Jacob passed away on 1761, at age 64 in , New York.
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Jacob Jacobse SCHERMERHORN was born on 1662, in , New York.
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Jacob had 8 siblings: Ryer Jacobse SCHERMERHORN, Helena Jacobs SCHERMERHORN and .
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Jacob passed away on 1743, at age 80 in .
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Jacob Charles Schermerhorn was born on 1987, in , Louisiana.
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Jacob married Ashley Marie Landis on 2010, at age 22 in , Florida.
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Jacob lived in , Florida.
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Jacob Reyer Schermerhorn was born in 1569, in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1855, in .
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Jacob married Unknown on 1884, at age 29 in .
They had 2 children.
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Jacob passed away on 1935, at age 80 in .
He was buried in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born in 1868, in .
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Jacob married Unknown on 1892, at age 24 in .
They had 2 children.
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His occupation was a .
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Jacob passed away on 1945, at age 77 in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1854, in .
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Jacob passed away on 1854, at age less than one in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born on 1847, in .
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Jacob passed away on 1847, at age less than one in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn passed away on 1926, in , New York.
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Jacob C Schermerhorn passed away on 1891, in , New York.
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Jacob Schermerhorn passed away on 1907, in , New York.
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Jacob W Schermerhorn passed away on 1905, in , New York.
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born circa 1855, in .
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Jacob married Maartje Blaauw.
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Jacob passed away on 1935, at age 80 in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born circa 1867, in .
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Jacob married Christina Kieft.
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Jacob passed away on 1945, at age 78 in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born circa 1843, in .
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Jacob passed away on 1854, at age 11 in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn was born circa 1837, in .
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Jacob passed away on 1847, at age 10 in .
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Jacob Schermerhorn name variations
  • Jake Schermerhorn
  • Jac Schermerhorn
  • Jakob Schermerhorn
  • Jacobe Schermerhorn
  • Jacub Schermerhorn
  • Jacob Shermerhorn
  • Jacob Schermerhorne
  • Jacob Schermerhan
  • Jacob Schermerhonn
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Jacob Schermerhorn in other languages
  • Chinese (Simplified): 雅各布 斯切尔梅尔霍恩 (Yǎgèbù Sīqièmèi'ěrhuò'ēn)
  • Finnish: Jaakob Schermerhorn
  • German: Jakob Schermerhorn
  • Hungarian: Schermerhorn Jakab
  • Italian: Giacobbe Schermerhorn
  • Japanese: ヤコブ スケルメルホルン (Yakobu Sukerumeruhorun)
  • Polish: Jakub Schermerhorn
  • Portuguese: Jacó Schermerhorn
  • Russian: Яков Схермергорн (Yakov Skhermerhorn)
  • Spanish: Jacobo Schermerhorn
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    7%
  • Canada

    1%
Jacob | First name meaning

The name Jacob comes from the Hebrew word "Ya'aqov." This word literally means "supplanter" or "held by the heel." The root verb, עקב (aqev), signifies "to follow at the heel" or "to circumvent." The biblical story of Jacob grasping his twin brother Esau's heel at birth cemented this meaning. The Greek form of the name is Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), which then became Iacobus in Latin. Jacob's journey began in the ancient Near East. The Hebrew Bible spread the name throughout Jewish communities. The Greek and Latin versions facilitated its adoption into Christian cultures across Europe. The name gained significant popularity during the Middle Ages. It was especially common in England after the Norman Conquest. Variations like James, Jacques, and Diego emerged in different languages. Common English diminutives include Jake and Jay. The name has remained consistently popular in English-speaking countries for centuries.

Schermerhorn
| Last name meaning

The surname Schermerhorn has its roots in the Netherlands, particularly in the region of Holland. It is believed to derive from the Dutch words "schermer," meaning "to protect" or "to shield," and "horn," which refers to a geographical feature, often a point of land or a horn-shaped promontory. The name likely originated as a toponymic surname, indicating that the first bearers lived near a specific location characterized by such features. Historically, individuals with this surname may have been involved in occupations related to agriculture, fishing, or trade, reflecting the maritime culture of the Dutch during the Middle Ages. The name's meaning suggests a connection to protection or defense, possibly indicating the role of the bearers in safeguarding their communities or lands.

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