Stephen van Rensselaer I
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Stephen van Rensselaer I (b. March 23, 1707 - June 1747) Was the second son of Kiliaen van Rensselaer
Kiliaen van Rensselaer (fifth patroon of Rensselaerswyck)
Kiliaen van Rensselaer Was the eldest child of Jeremias van Rensselaer and Maria van Cortlandt. He was the fifth patroon of Rensselaerwyck from 1687 to 1719. He was also the second Lord of Rensselaerwyck...

 and Maria van Cortlandt. He was the seventh patroon of Rensselaerwyck from 1743 to 1747. He was also the fourth Lord of Rensselaerwyck.

He married Elizabeth Groesbeck on July 25th, 1729 and had the following children:
  • Elizabeth van Rensselaer, b. 1734, married General Abraham Ten Broeck
    Abraham Ten Broeck
    Abraham Ten Broeck was a New York politician, businessman, and militia Brigadier General of Dutch descent. He was twice Mayor of Albany, New York and built one of the largest mansions in the area that still stands more than 200 years later.-Early life:Ten Broeck was the son of Dirck Ten Broeck...

    .
  • Stephen van Rensselaer II, b. 1742, fifth Lord of Rensselaerwyck.


He was succeeded as Lord of Rensselaerwyck by his son Stephen van Rensselaer II
Stephen van Rensselaer II
Stephen van Rensselaer II Was the son of Stephen van Rensselaer I and Elizabeth Groesbeck. He was the eighth patroon of Rensselaerwyck from 1747 to 1769. He was also the fifth Lord of Rensselaerwyck...

, eighth patroon and fifth Lord of Rensselaerwyck.
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