NameMarten RYERSEN
Birth1637
Baptism23 Nov 1637, Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam, Netherlands1527,1134
ReligionDutch Reformed
Spouses
Baptism11 Feb 1646, Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, New York720
MemoWit: Sara Planck
Marriage14 May 1663, Brooklyn Dutch Reformed Church, New York859,1529,1528
Notes for Marten RYERSEN
Marten emigrated from Amsterdam in 1646 with his brother Adraien. he first took up residence in Brooklyn. In 1676 he was assessed in Brooklyn for 4 horses, 11 cow, 2 hogs and 31.5 morgens of upland and meadow. He is on the assessment rolls of Brooklyn in 1675, 1676, and 1678. He was a magistrate in 1679, a constable in 1682 and joined the Brooklyn Church in 1677.