Gerrit <?> Van Sweringen
01 June 2013
Generation 1
1. Gerrit <?> Van Sweringen (Rn=47186), who was born 1636 at Beemsterdam, Netherland and died 1698 at 62 years of age.
He married first, about 1659 at New Amstel, New Netherland Barbara <?> De Barette Van Sweringen (Rn=47179), who was born at Valenciennes, Provence du Flanders, France and died about 1670 at Maryland and married second, Mary
<?> Smith Van Sweringen (Rn=47193).
First Residence - - Beemsterdam, Netherland. Second Residence - - Fort Casimir, South (Delaware) River, Delaware. Third Residence - - New Amstel (New Castle), New Castle County, Delaware. Emigration - - Emigrant about 1656 from Beemsterdam,
Netherland to Fort Casimir, New Netherland on the Prince Maurice with 180 persons on board. Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 1]
Children of Gerrit <?> Van Sweringen and Barbara <?> De Barette were as follows:
2. i. Elizabeth <Gerrit> Van Sweringen.
+ 3. ii. Zacharias <Gerrit> Van Sweringen (Rn=47191), who was born about 1663 and married Martha <?> ? Van Sweringen (Rn=66596).
+ 4. iii. Thomas <Gerrit> Van Sweringen (Rn=47192), who was born about 1665 and married Jane <?> ? Van Sweringen (Rn=62546).
Children of Gerrit <?> Van Sweringen and Mary <?> Smith were as follows:
5. i. Joseph <Gerrit> Van Sweringen.
6. ii. Charles <Gerrit> Van Sweringen.
7. iii. Eleanor <Gerrit> Van Sweringen Carroll {?}.
8. iv. Theresa <Gerrit> Van Sweringen.
9. v. Dorothy <Gerrit> Van Sweringen.
10. vi. daughter <Gerrit> Van Sweringen Bladen {William}.
Generation 2
3. Zacharias <Gerrit> Van Sweringen (Rn=47191), who was born about 1663 at New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware.
He married Martha <?> ? Van Sweringen (Rn=66596).
First Residence - - New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. Second Residence - - Saint Mary's County, Maryland. Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 4]
Child of Zacharias <Gerrit> Van Sweringen and Martha <?> ? was as follows:
11. i. Jane <Zacharias> Van Sweringen.
4. Thomas <Gerrit> Van Sweringen (Rn=47192), who was born about 1665 at Saint Mary's County, Maryland and died 1710 at 45 years of age.
He married Jane <?> ? Van Sweringen (Rn=62546).
First Residence - - Saint Mary's County, Maryland. Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 4]
Children of Thomas <Gerrit> Van Sweringen and Jane <?> ? were as follows:
+ 12. i. Thomas <Thomas> Sweringen (Rn=47185) and married ? <?> ? Sweringen (Rn=62559).
+ 13. ii. Van <Thomas> Van Sweringen (Rn=47194), who was born 1692 and married Elizabeth <?> Walker Van Sweringen (Rn=53038).
14. iii. Samuel <Thomas> Van Sweringen.
15. iv. John <Thomas> Van Sweringen.
Generation 3
12. Thomas <Thomas> Sweringen (Rn=47185).
He married ? <?> ? Sweringen (Rn=62559). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 18]
Child of Thomas <Thomas> Sweringen and ? <?> ? was as follows:
16. i. Van <Thomas> Sweringen (Rn=47195).
He married Sarah <Van> Swearingen Sweringen (Rn=47196), a daughter of Van <Thomas> Van Sweringen (Rn=47194) and Elizabeth <?> Walker Van Sweringen (Rn=53038). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap
Society 1940 page 4]
13. Van <Thomas> Van Sweringen (Rn=47194), who was born 1692 at Somerset County, Maryland and died 1701 at 9 years of age.
He married about 1715 Elizabeth <?> Walker Van Sweringen (Rn=53038).
First Residence - - Somerset County, Maryland. Second Residence - - Washington County, Maryland. Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
Children of Van <Thomas> Van Sweringen and Elizabeth <?> Walker were as follows:
17. i. Joseph <Van> Swearingen.
18. ii. John <Van> Swearingen.
+ 19. iii. Samuel <Van> Swearingen (Rn=47198) and married ? <?> ? Swearingen (Rn=62558).
20. iv. Van <Van> Swearingen.
+ 21. v. Charles <Van> Swearingen (Rn=47204) and married ? <?> ? Swearingen (Rn=62557).
22. vi. Thomas <Van> Swearingen.
23. vii. Elizabeth <Van> Swearingen Simmons {?}.
24. viii. Sarah <Van> Swearingen Sweringen (Rn=47196).
She married Van <Thomas> Sweringen (Rn=47195), a son of Thomas <Thomas> Sweringen (Rn=47185) and ? <?> ? Sweringen (Rn=62559). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
+ 25. ix. Ruth <Van> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47203) and married Daniel <?> Cresap (Rn=47201).
26. x. Drusilla <Van> Swearingen Cresap (married 1753) {Thomas <Thomas>}.
27. xi. Rebecca <Van> Swearingen Tomlinson {?}.
28. xii. Mary <Van> Swearingen Phipps {?}.
Generation 4
19. Samuel <Van> Swearingen (Rn=47198).
He married ? <?> ? Swearingen (Rn=62558). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
Child of Samuel <Van> Swearingen and ? <?> ? was as follows:
+ 29. i. Elizabeth <Samuel> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47199) and married Daniel <Daniel> Cresap (Rn=47200).
21. Charles <Van> Swearingen (Rn=47204).
He married ? <?> ? Swearingen (Rn=62557).
Military 1 - - Revolutionary War: Lieutenant Colonel. Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
Child of Charles <Van> Swearingen and ? <?> ? was as follows:
30. i. Susannah <Charles> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47205).
She married 1795 Robert <Daniel> Cresap (Rn=47206), a son of Daniel <?> Cresap (Rn=47201) and Ruth <Van> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47203). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
25. Ruth <Van> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47203).
She married Daniel <?> Cresap (Rn=47201). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
Children of Daniel <?> Cresap and Ruth <Van> Swearingen were as follows:
+ 31. i. Daniel <Daniel> Cresap (Rn=47200) and married Elizabeth <Samuel> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47199).
32. ii. Robert <Daniel> Cresap (Rn=47206).
He married 1795 Susannah <Charles> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47205), a daughter of Charles <Van> Swearingen (Rn=47204) and ? <?> ? Swearingen (Rn=62557). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940
page 5]
Generation 5
29. Elizabeth <Samuel> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47199).
She married 13 December 1778 Daniel <Daniel> Cresap (Rn=47200), a son of Daniel <?> Cresap (Rn=47201) and Ruth <Van> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47203). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
Child of Daniel <Daniel> Cresap and Elizabeth <Samuel> Swearingen was as follows:
33. i. Elizabeth <Daniel> Cresap Swearingen (Rn=47207).
She married 1806 Daniel Stull <Charles> Swearingen. Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
31. Daniel <Daniel> Cresap (Rn=47200).
He married 13 December 1778 Elizabeth <Samuel> Swearingen Cresap (Rn=47199), a daughter of Samuel <Van> Swearingen (Rn=47198) and ? <?> ? Swearingen (Rn=62558). Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]
Child of Daniel <Daniel> Cresap and Elizabeth <Samuel> Swearingen was as follows:
34. i. Elizabeth <Daniel> Cresap Swearingen (Rn=47207).
She married 1806 Daniel Stull <Charles> Swearingen. Source [A Van Sweringen Cresap Register by The Cresap Society 1940 page 5]