Colonel Rutgert Cornelius Van Brunt

1682 - 1760  (77 years)

• Name	Rutgert Cornelius Van Brunt  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Title	Colonel
  Birth	11 Dec 1682	New Ultrecht, Kings, New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  FSID	LCYM-V2K
  Burial	Apr 1760	Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States   [1]
  Death	7 Apr 1760	New Ultrecht, Kings, New York, United States   [1]
  Person ID	I780	footsteps
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Cornelis Rutgerse Van Brunt,   b. 28 Dec 1664, Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States d. 1748, Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Tryntje Adrainse Bennet,   b. Abt 1670, New Ultrecht, Kings, New York, United States d. 1735, Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Dec 1685	New Utrecht, Kings, New York, United States
  Age at Marriage	Cornelis was 21 years - Tryntje was ~ 16 years.
  Family ID	F873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Van Voorhees,   b. 23 Nov 1695, Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States d. 17 Jul 1748, Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	3 Nov 1710	New Utrecht, Kings, New York, United States
  Age at Marriage	Rutgert was 27 years and 11 months - Elizabeth was 15 years.
  Children	+ 1. Adrian Van Brunt,   b. 17 Nov 1735, Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States d. 18 Sep 1785, Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F874	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  The Van Voorhees family Vol 1 The First Four Generations by Albert Stok es They lived at new Utrecht where he was a farmer. He owned several va luable properties. Rutgert was a deacon in the reformed Church at new U trecht 1717-1723 and an elder fro m 1726 to 1729. He was Captain of Mil itia 1716 and Colonel in 1740. His will is dated 4 Apr 1760 and probate d 9 May 1760. The Van Voorhees family Vol 1 The First Four Generations by Albert Stok e s They lived at new Utrecht where he was a farmer. He owned several va l uable properties. Rutgert was a deacon in the reformed Church at new U t recht 1717-1723 and an elder fro m 1726 to 1729. He was Captain of Mil i tia 1716 and Colonel in 1740. His will is dated 4 Apr 1760 and probate d 9 M ay 1760. The Van Voorhees family Vol 1 The First Four Generations by Albert Stok es They lived at new Utrecht where he was a farmer. He owned several va luable properties. Rutgert was a deacon in the reformed Church at new U trecht 1717-1723 and an elder f ro m 1726 to 1729. He was Captain of Mil itia 1716 and Colonel in 1740. His will is dated 4 Apr 1760 and probate d 9 May 1760. The Van Voorhees family Vol 1 The First Four Generations by Albert Stok e s They lived at new Utrecht where he was a farmer. He owned several va l uable properties. Rutgert was a deacon in the reformed Church at new U t recht 1717-1723 and an elde r fro m 1726 to 1729. He was Captain of Mil i tia 1716 and Colonel in 1740. His will is dated 4 Apr 1760 and probate d 9 M ay 1760.

  
  

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