Colonel Philip Pieterse Schuyler was born in Amsterdam, Holland, Republic of the Seven United Provinces, in 1627 as the son of Pieter Tjercks and Geertruyt Philips Van Schuylder. He married Margaretta van Slichtenhorst in Beverwyck or Rennsaelaerwyck, New Netherland, on 12 Dec 1650.
Pieter Schuyler

Pieter Schuyler

Pieter Schuyler was the first mayor of Albany, New York and the head of the Albany Commissioners for Indian Affairs...

was their son. Philip died in Beverwyck, New York, on 9 May 1683.