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     George Ryerson was born on 28 September 1753.^2,3 He was baptized on 7 October 1753 at Pompton Plains, NJ, (DRC) (sponsors: Cornelis Van Wagenen and Catharina Van Wagenen; father Joris Ryerse, mother Maria.)³

     Name variation: Joris Ryerse.³

     Gilliam Ryerson was born on 7 October 1768.^1,2 He married Margaret Manning (daughter of Abraham Manning.)^1,2 He died on 30 October 1857.^1,2

     Hannah Frances Ryerson was born on 31 March 1871 at Campbell Hall, NY.¹ She married William W Cyphers on 22 October 1885 at Greenwood Lake, Orange County, NY.¹ Hannah Frances Ryerson died on 3 March 1941 at Greenwood Lake, NY.¹

     Married name: Cyphers.

     Helena Ryerson was baptized on 2 April 1682 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (sponsor: Cataline de Rapalie; father Marten Reyerz, mother Anetje Jorissen Rapelye. Reg. on the same date in Brooklyn as Lyntje, parents Marten Reyersen and Annitje Jorissen; sponsor Kathelyntje Joris.)^3,1,4,5,6 She married Jan Janse Van Nuys, son of Jan Aukes Van Nuys.^1,2,6

     Helena Ryerson and Jan had four children:
1. Johanna (bp. 20 Feb 1706; parents Jan Auke and Helena Martens; sp. Reyer Martense and Sara Martense, wife of Gerrit Burger; NYDC p.314)
2. Maria (bp. 8 Mar 1710; parents Jan Auke and Helena Reyerse; sp. Cornelus Reyerse and Sara Hanse; NYDC p.344)
3. Catlyntje (bp. 19 Mar 1718; parents Jan Auke and Helena Martens; sp. Johannes Man and wife Annetje Burger; NYDC p. 403)
4. Ysaak (bp. 9 Mar 1708; parents Jan Auckes and Lena; sp. Jan Auckes' father and Eva, his wife; Brooklyn p.184).^6,7,8
     Ryerson File makes the child in the Brooklyn Record into Syntje or Cynthia, but I think that is in error. The Flatbush record has the parents as the sponsors, but BC-Families Ryerson File lists Catalina de Rapalje.^1,4,9,5,6 Name variation: Lyntje Ryerson.⁵ Married name: Van Nuys.

     Helena Ryerson was baptized in 1730 at Acquackanonck, NJ, (DRC.)^1,2,3 She married Jan De Gray (Johannis DeGraeuw.)^4,2

     Henrietta Ryerson was born on 14 September 1846.¹ She married Richard P Alyea on 27 June 1866.¹

     Married name: Alyea.

     Hessel Ryerson (2) married Catryna Van Aalen on 20 November 1787 (license; Hassel Ryerson, Bergen, and Catherine Van Alen (Konight has a third marriage with Catryna Van Alen.)^1,2,3)

     Hessel Ryerson and Catharina had another daughter Catherine (b. 9 Oct 1790, d.y.)²

     Hester Ryerson was born on 15 December 1766.² She married (1) Cornelius Van Dyck; and (2) Anthony Bartrim.^1,2

     Name variation: Van Dyck. Married name: Bartrim.

     Jacob Ryerson was born on 29 November 1786.¹ He was baptized at Pompton Plains, NJ, (DRC) (no sponsors listed; father Martin Ryerson, mother Vrouwtje.² He married Harriet Colfax.¹ He died on 15 February 1869.¹

     Jacob G Ryerson was born on 12 March 1802 at Greenwood Lake.¹ He married Permelia A Wilson on 10 April 1879 at Greenwood Lake.¹

     Permelia was born in England.¹

     Jacobus Ryerson was baptized on 27 December 1677 at Brooklyn, NY, (DRC) (sponsors: Jeronimus Rappalji and the wife of Dominie Van Suren; father Marten Reyersen, mother Anitje Jorissen; also reg. in Flatbush on 26 Dec (sponsors:Jeronyrnus Rapelje and Louise V. Zuren; father Marten Ryersz, mother Anetje Jorisen.)^1,2,3,4 He married Syntje Lott.¹ Jacobus Ryerson died in 1749.¹

     Jacobus Ryerson was b. Neuw York, and liv. Pomtan when he married.³ He was baptized on 27 October 1706 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Jacobus Goelet and wife Jannetje; father Reyer Martense, mother Rebecka Van der Schuere.)^2,4,5 He married Mary Van Blarcom, daughter of Pieter Janse Van Blarcom and Jacomyntje Cornelis, on 19 October 1739 at Acquackanonck, NJ, (DRC.)^1,3 Jacobus Ryerson died before 16 January 1783.^6,2

     Jacobus Ryerson made a will on 29 March 1769. It was proved 16 Jan 1783. He was Jacob Reyerse, of Pompton, Bergen Co., yeoman. Names wife Mary; younger son Thunis; children: John Reyerse (eldest son), Rebecca Bardan, Mary Lewis and my two daughters, Jannetye and Leana. Executors: sons-in-law Jacob Bardan and Timothy Lewis. Witnesses: Richard Stanton, Mary Reyerse, and Martin Reyerse, Jr.
Lib. 25, p. 261.⁶

     Jane Ryerson was baptized on 25 February 1750.¹ She married Peter Ramsey, son of William Ramsey.^1,3,4

     Name variation: Jannetje Ryerson.⁴ Married name: Ramsey.

     Jane Ryerson was born on 20 May 1752.² She married Diederick Tysen/Tice.¹

     Married name: Tice.

     Jannetje Ryerson was baptized on 10 June 1759 at Paramus, NJ, (DRC) (no sponsors listed.)¹ She married Johannes Berdan, son of Jan A Berdan and Margrietje Hennion.^2,3

     Married name: Berdan.

     Jannetje Ryerson married Joris Doremus, son of Hendrik Doremus and Aagje Van Houten.² Jannetje Ryerson died before 1810.³

     Jannetje Ryerson and Joris had at least two children: Henry and Rachel, who are mentioned in Mary Ryerson's will.³ Married name: Doremus.

     Jannetje Ryerson was born in 1793.¹ She married Albert Hopper, son of Peter A Hopper and Elizabeth Van Horn.^2,1,3

     Married name: Hopper.

     Jannetje Ariens Ryerson was born on 25 July 1660 at Flatbush, NY, (maybe.)¹ She married Jacobus Hegeman, son of Adrian Hegeman and Catelijn Margits, on 14 October 1683.¹

     Jannetje Ariens and Jacobus had three children: Adrian, Elbert, and Catharine. Catherine married Abraham Lott, son of Engelbert Lott and Cornelia de Lanoy.^3,4 Name variation: Jannetje Ariens.³ Married name: Hegeman.

     Jenneke Ryerson was baptized on 21 August 1720 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Jacob Reyerse and Styntje Reyerse; father Frans Reyerson, mother Jannetje Dy.)^2,3 She married John S Van Winkle, son of Simon Van Winkle, on 5 December 1746 at Acquackanonck, NJ, (DRC.)^4,5,6

     Name variation: Janneke Reyerson.⁴ Married name: Van Winkle.⁴

     Johanna Ryerson was baptized on 15 June 1692 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Paulus Turck jr, and Annetje Rappailles; father Joris Martenszen, mother Anneken Schouten.)^1,2 She married Evert Wessels, son of Evert Wessels, on 7 September 1715 at New York City (DRC.)^3,4,5 (Banns on 27 August 1715. He was Evert Wesselse, jm from N: York; she Johanna Reyersse, jd from N. York.)⁴ Johanna Ryerson died before 1744.⁶

     Johanna Ryerson and Evert had three more children:
1. Joris (b. 24 Jan 1724, bp. 1 Feb 1724; no sp. listed; maybe twin of Maria; Acq #56; listed as George in grandfather's will)
2. Evert (listed in grandfather's will; Konight also has a note "listed in mother's will")
3. Lucas (b. 21 Oct 1727, bp. 22 Oct 1720; sp. Elisabeth Reyerse; Acq #190; listed as Luke in grandfather's will).^7,5,6 Name variation: Anna Reyerson.¹ Married name: Anna Wessels.

     Johannes Ryerson was baptized on 11 November 1716 at Hackensack, NJ, (DRC) (sponsors: Pieter Tibout and Margritie Reyerse, his wife.)¹ He married Cathlyna Berry on 13 January 1741 (Johannes Ryersen, ym, and Cathalyna Berrie, yd.)^2,3 Johannes Ryerson died before 26 January 1802.⁴

     Johannes Ryerson made a will on 15 February 1794. It was proved 26 Jan 1802. He was John Ryerson, of Saddle River Precinct , Bergen Co . Names wife Catharine; Children: Ryer (eldest son); son Martin; daughter Rebeckah (wife of John Demarest); granddaughter Catharine (under age); granddaughter Mary, daughter of son Martin); granddaughter Vrowtie (wife of Anthony Beam); 2 granddaughters (daughters of Abraham Garritson by his wife Mary, the daughter of son Ryer). Executors: sons Ryer and Martin, and son-in-law John Demarest. Witnesses: Hennery Vanness, Jr. and Garrit Hardenbeck.^5,4

     Johannes Ryerson was born in 1724.¹ He (1) married Maria Wessels, daughter of Evert Wessels and Johanna Ryerson.¹ Johannes Ryerson (2) married Metje Van Houten.^1,2

     Johannes Ryerson and Maria had three more children, all bp. Acquackanonck:
1. Evert (twin, b. 26 Jul 1753, bp. 19 Aug 1753; sp. Hessel Brouwer and Lena Wesselse; Acq #514)
2. Marthen (twin, b. 26 Jul 1753, bp. 19 Aug 1753; sp. Marthen Reyerse and Antje Van Rype; Acq #515)
3. Johannes (b. 4 Dec 1754; bp. 5 Jan 1755; sp. John DeGraw and Lena Ryerse; Acq #564)
BC-Families has two more children (but Konight has these two as children from the second marriage:
4. Annetje (m. 3x: John Dobbs, John Morrison, and James Bent)
5. Jannetje (b. 1 May 1768; sp. Dirck Van Houten and Elizabeth Van Winkel; Acq #932).^3,4,2 John Francis Ryerson was named as executor in Dirk Ryerson's will dated 6 November 1766.^5,6 Name variation: John Francis Ryerson.²

     Johannes Ryerson was born in 1761.¹ He was baptized at Paramus, NJ, (DRC.)¹ He married Nancy Archibald.²

     Johannes Ryerson was born on 21 March 1772.¹ He was baptized on 19 April 1772 at Acquackanonck, NJ, (DRC) (sponsors: Michael Vreeland and Jannetje Ryerse.)^1,2 He married Anna Van Aalen.³

     He moved to Ohio and Indiana.³

     Johannes Ryerson was born on 10 July 1779.¹ He was baptized on 5 September 1779 at Totowa, NJ, (DRC) (sponsors: Johannes Ryerson and Maria Wesselse.)¹ He married Maria Bogert on 27 April 1800 at Acquackanonck, NJ, (DRC.)²

     Johannes G Reyerse was baptized on 8 August 1694 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Samuel Berry and Helena Schouten; father Joris Martenszen, mother Anna Schouten.)^3,4,5 He (1) married Maritie Spier, daughter of Johannes Hendricksen Spier and Maritje Franse, on 27 October 1716 at Hackensack, NJ, (DRC) (He was Johannes Reyerse, ym, b. New York; she Maritie Janse Spier, yd, b. and liv. at Acqueggenonck.)^4,6,7,8 Johannes G Reyerse (2) married Geertie Hessels, daughter of Hessel Pieterse and Lysbeth Claes.⁹ Johannes G Reyerse died in 1782.

     Johannes G Reyerse lived at Hackensack, NJ, at the time of his marriage.⁴ He made a will on 4 December 1779. It was proved 14 May 1782. He was Johannes Reyerse, of Saddle River Township, Bergen Co., Esq. Names children George, Hessel, Elizabeth, Leena, Blandeene (now wife of Doct. Van Bueren), Jenne (now wife of Michael Vreeland) and Geertye; grandson John Reyerson, eldest son of my son George; eldest son John (son Hessel is to support my son John during his lifetime). Executors: son Hessel, son-in-law John Garretse, and my cousin Hessel Peterse. Witnesses: Adryan Van Houten, John Westervelt, and Richard Van Houten.^10,11

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     John Ryerson married Mary Ellen Vreeland, daughter of John A Vreeland and Jane (?).¹

     John Ryerson lived in 1889 at Passaic, Passaic County, NJ.¹

     John Ryerson was born in 1717.¹ He died before 3 September 1791.²

     John Ryerson made a will on 30 July 1791. It was proved 3 Sep 1791. He was John J. Ryerson of Waghrea, Saddle River Twsp., Bergen Co; Names wife Atticia; sons John (eldest) and Cornelius; daughters Amatie, Leah, Jenney and Marie. Executors: Samuel Burhance and John C. Westervelt. Witnesses: Francis Van Winkle, Andrew Hopper, and David Archbold Bergen, Sr.^3,4
     It is unclear, who John's mother is. BC-Families has him as son of the first marriage with Maritie Spier, Konight has him as son of Geertje. In his father's will his brother Hessel was directed to maintain him for his lifetime, indicating he was disabled in some way, but he is also listed as eldest son. If he was Maritie's son, he would have been 60 when he started having children.

     John Ryerson married Margaret Ryerson.^1,2

     John Ryerson was born on 1 December 1782.¹ He married Claasje Van Winkle on 2 March 1806 at Acquackanonck, NJ, (DRC) (daughter of Waling Van Winkle.)^2,3 He died on 28 June 1820.¹