Martha Van Ry1

F, #24, b. 14 Oct 1856


Maartje van Rij was born on 14 October 1856 in Brielle, Zuid Holland, The Netherlands.2 She married Isaac Contant on 16 June 1875 in Brielle, Zuid Holland.1,2

Children of Martha Van Ry and Isaac Contant



More information:
Her parents were Johannes Dagevos van Rij and Jannetje Hartog.2 Isaac Contant and Martha Contant immigrated on the SS. Noordam, from Antwerp, arriving in New York on 27 Feb 1896, with 10 children: Johannes (18), Jannis (17), Isaak (13), Anna (19), Jannetje (15), Josina (2), Hendrika (3), Marie [sic] (7), Peter (11), and Marinus (8). They were travelling second cabin.3

Census Records:
1900 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Isaac Contant, Lodi Township, Bergen County, New Jersey.4
1910 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Isaac Contant, Lodi, Bergen County, New Jersey.5

Citations

  1. [S12] Clarion, Feb 1, 1929. pg. 4.
  2. [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Brielle Marriages : 1875 #17. 16 Jun 1875.
  3. [S2] Ellis Island, SS. Noordland, from Antwerp. Arr. New York 27 Feb 1896. M237, Roll 654, Frame 465.
  4. [S4] 1900 Federal Census, James Content, Jun 1900. T623 Roll: 955 Page: 155, ED 24.
  5. [S5] 1910 Federal Census, Isaac Contant Sr. T624 Roll: 869 Page: 178, ED 31.