Leya Acker
Leya was born on June 19th, 1731 in
Terrytown,Westchester County, New York
and her baptism took place in June 1731 in
Dutch Church, Philipsburgh, New York
. Leya's father was
Siber Acker
and her mother was
Aeltie de Ronda
. Her paternal grandparents were
Wolfert Acker
and
Mary Cronkheit Sybout
. She was an only child. She died at the age of 77 on December 11th, 1808 in
Hamsted Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada
.
General Notes
Some sources show the surname as: Ecker
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Wolfert Acker
- b.1665 d.1754
Siber Acker
- b.1698 in Wolfert's Roost (Sunnyside) New York d.26 Jul 1771 in Westcheshire Co. New York
Mary Cronkheit Sybout
Leya Acker
- b.19 Jun 1731 in Terrytown,Westchester County, New York d.11 Dec 1808 in Hamsted Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada
Aeltie de Ronda
Leya's first family with Johannis Van Tessel
Leya and
Johannis
were married in a religious ceremony on June 17th, 1753.
Leya's second family with Jacob Van Wart
Leya and
Jacob
were married in a religious ceremony on September 4th, 1759 in
Dutch Reformed Church, Philipburgh, New York
. They had six sons and a daughter, named
Jacob
,
Isaac
,
William
,
Abraham
,
Garret
,
John
and
Maritie
.
Children
Jacob Van Wert
Jacob was born in November 1761 in
Phillipsburgh, Tarrytown, New York
and his baptism took place on November 5th, 1761 in
Dutch Reformed Church, Philipburgh, Westcheshire Co. New York
. He died at the age of 76 on February 7th, 1838 in
Kings County, n.B.
. He was buried in 1838 in
Tennant's Cove, Kings County, n.B.
.
Isaac Van Wart
Isaac was born on January 1st, 1768 in
Westchester County, Philipsburgh, New York
. He died at the age of 75 on February 28th, 1843 in
Central Hampstead, New Brunswick, Canada
.
William Van Wert
William was born on January 22nd, 1770 in
Westchester County, Philipsburgh, New York
and his baptism took place on April 22nd, 1770 in
Dutch Reformed Church, Philipburgh, Westcheshire Co. New York
. He died at the age of 79 on January 6th, 1850 in
Queenstown, Queens Co., New Brunswick, Canada
.
Abraham Van Wart
Garret Van Wart
John Van Wart
Maritie Van Wart
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