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Jan Rapalje¹

M, b. 17 December 1673, d. 1733

Father

Mother

Jan Rapalje was baptized on 17 December 1673.¹ He married Annatje Van Voorhis, daughter of Coert Stevense Van Voorhis and Marrietje Gerritse Van Couvenhoven, circa 1698.^2,1 Jan Rapalje died in 1733.¹

Family

Annatje Van Voorhis b. 5 Dec 1680

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.
[S1296] Florence A. Christoph, Van Voorhees Family, First 6 Gen. #26, pg. 19.

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Jannetje Rapalje¹

F, b. 18 August 1628

Father

Joris Jansen Rapalje b. 28 Apr 1604, d. 21 Feb 1662

Mother

Catalina Trico b. 1605, d. 11 Sep 1689

Jannetje Rapalje was born on 18 August 1628.¹ She married Rem Jansen Vanderbeck on 21 December 1642.^1,2

Family

Rem Jansen Vanderbeck d. 1681

Children

Annetje Vanderbeck b. 12 Mar 1645
Hilletje Vanderbeck b. 20 Jan 1647
Jan Vanderbeck b. 12 Jan 1648, d. 1696
Joris Vanderbeck b. 2 Feb 1650
Rem Vanderbeck b. 2 Dec 1652
Hildegonde (Hilletje) Remsen+³ b. 16 Sep 1653
Catalina Vanderbeck b. 4 Oct 1655
Femmetje Remsen+ b. 1 Aug 1657
Anna Vanderbeck b. 11 Apr 1660
Jacob Vanderbeck b. 11 Apr 1662
Jeronymous Vanderbeck b. 1664
Daniel Vanderbeck b. 1665
Abraham Vanderbeck b. 16 Sep 1667
Jannetje Vanderbeck
Sarah Vanderbeck b. 6 Dec 1670
Isaac Vanderbeck b. 4 Sep 1673
Jeremias Vanderbeck b. 10 Sep 1675

Name variation: Jane Rapalje.¹ Married name: Vanderbeck.

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Judith Ullman.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.
[S875] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php

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Jannetje (Jane) Rapalje¹

Father

Cornelius Rapalje

Jannetje (Jane) Rapalje married Johannes Duryea, son of Joost Duryea and Willemtje Terhune, on 4 October 1771.¹

Family

Johannes Duryea b. 16 Jan 1743, d. 4 Feb 1814

Children

John Duryea b. 4 Jan 1775
Cornelius R Duryea+ b. 12 Jul 1779, d. 25 Sep 1842

Married name: Duryea.

Citations

[S431] Teunis G. Bergen, "Early Settlers of King's County", 62-70.

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Jeronimus Rapalje¹

M, b. 31 March 1682, d. 1762

Father

Hieronimus Rapalje b. 27 Jun 1643

Mother

Annetje De Nys b. 18 Feb 1646

Jeronimus Rapalje was born on 31 March 1682.¹ He married Hilletje Vecten, daughter of Hendrick Claesen Van Vecten and Geertje Wizzel-penning.¹ Jeronimus Rapalje died in 1762.¹

Family

Hilletje Vecten b. 9 May 1684

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Joris Rapalje¹

M, b. 5 November 1668, d. 1697

Father

Hieronimus Rapalje b. 27 Jun 1643

Mother

Annetje De Nys b. 18 Feb 1646

Joris Rapalje was born on 5 November 1668.¹ He married Nelly Cowenhoven, daughter of John Cowenhoven, on 27 July 1694.¹ Joris Rapalje died in 1697.¹

Family

Nelly Cowenhoven

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Joris Rapalje¹

M, b. 20 January 1706

Father

Jacob Rapalje b. 25 Jun 1679

Mother

Sarah Brinkerhoff

Joris Rapalje was born on 20 January 1706 at New Jersey.¹ He married Lena Janssen, daughter of David Jansen and Annetje (?).¹

Family

Lena Janssen

Children

Annetje Rapalje+ b. 10 Mar 1730/31
Saartje Rapalje b. 15 Aug 1732

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Joris Jansen Rapalje^1,2

M, b. 28 April 1604, d. 21 February 1662

Father

Jean Rapareillet d. 23 Feb 1606

Mother

(?) Lodewick

Joris Jansen Rapalje was born in 1604.³ He was baptized on 28 April 1604 in the Church of St. Nicholas at Valenciennes, Hainaut, Spanish Netherlands.³ He married Catalina Trico, daughter of Jeronimus Trico, on 21 January 1624 at Walloon Church, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.^3,4,2 Joris Jansen Rapalje died on 21 February 1662 at Brooklyn, NY.^4,5

Family

Catalina Trico b. 1605, d. 11 Sep 1689

Children

Sarah Rapalje+ b. 7 Jun 1625 or 9 Jun 1625, d. 1685
Maria Rapalje+ b. 11 Mar 1627
Jannetje Rapalje+ b. 18 Aug 1628
Judith Rapalje+ b. 5 Jul 1635
Jan Rapalje b. 28 Aug 1637
Jacob Rapalje b. 28 May 1639
Catalina Rapalje b. 28 Mar 1641
Hieronimus Rapalje+ b. 27 Jun 1643
Annetje Rapalje+ b. 8 Feb 1646
Elizabeth Rapalje+¹⁰ b. 28 Mar 1648
Daniel Rapalje+ b. 29 Dec 1650

Joris Jansen Rapalje and Catalina Trico emigrated in 1624 from Leyden (on board the 'New Netherlands', they settled in Albany then later moved to Brooklyn (where the US Navy yard is).)^6,7 Joris Jansen Rapalje was a silk weaver. Joris settle in Fort Orange (Albany) in 1624 and left in 1626 for lower Manhattan. He opened the first hotel or public inn. They grew food in their own garden. He bought land from the Indians on Long Island and built the family homestead there.⁸ Name variation: Georges Rapallier.⁸

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^3,6,9

Citations

[S111] Mary DeWitt, Bogert File.
[S395] Judith C Ullman, Tricot File, 22 Feb 1995.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Judith Ullman.
[S81] Jane S Ten Eyck, Tallman File, 1993.
[S1180] The Halve Maen, Vol 47 (2):11-14 (1972). George Olin Zabriskie, "The Rapalje-Rapelje Family,."
[S1180] The Halve Maen, Vol 46 (4):7-8, 47 (1):11-13, 47 (2):11-14 (1972). George Olin Zabriskie, "The Rapalje-Rapelje Family,."
[S879] Howard S. F. Randolph, "The Toers - Tuers Family."
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.
[S875] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
[S1264] David M. Riker, New Netherlands Settlers, pg. 742.

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Judith Rapalje¹

F, b. 5 July 1635

Father

Joris Jansen Rapalje b. 28 Apr 1604, d. 21 Feb 1662

Mother

Catalina Trico b. 1605, d. 11 Sep 1689

Judith Rapalje was born on 5 July 1635.¹ She married Pieter Pietersen Van Nest in 1652.¹

Family

Pieter Pietersen Van Nest

Children

Pieter Van Nest b. 12 Oct 1653
Jeronemus Van Nest
John? Van Nest
Jacomyntje Van Nest+
Lysbeth Van Nest b. 12 Apr 1665
Catalyn Van Nest b. 3 Mar 1672
Sara Van Nest b. 21 Mar 1674
Joris Van Nest b. 19 Jul 1676
Marretje Van Nest b. 4 Jun 1678
Josina Van Nest b. 10 Sep 1680

Name variation: Judith Jorise Rapalje. Married name: Van Nest.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Judith Ullman.
[S875] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php

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Maria Rapalje¹

F, b. 11 March 1627

Father

Joris Jansen Rapalje b. 28 Apr 1604, d. 21 Feb 1662

Mother

Catalina Trico b. 1605, d. 11 Sep 1689

Maria Rapalje was born on 11 March 1627.^1,2 She married Michiel Vandervoort on 18 November 1640.^3,4,2

Family

Michiel Vandervoort

Children

Michael Michaelse Vandervoort b. 19 Jan 1642
Josyntie Michaelse Vandervoort b. 20 Dec 1643
Aeltje? Vandervoort
Josyntie Michaelse Vandervoort b. 2 Jun 1647
Paulus Michaelse Vandervoort b. 3 Jan 1649
Jan Michaelse Vandervoort b. 11 Dec 1650
Maria Michaelse Vandervoort b. 27 Jul 1653
Hendrick Michaelse Vandervoort b. 22 Aug 1655
Joris Michaelse Vandervoort b. 18 Oct 1656
Claertje Michaelse Vandervoort b. 27 Oct 1658

NOTE: Bergen Families Rapalje has year of marriage as 1640, which makes sense in view of the birthdates of her children. That would make her however, only 13 yr at marriage, which is very young. Name variation: Marretje Rapalje.⁵ Married name: Vandervoort.

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Judith Ullman.
[S1134] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, online http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/, Rapalje File.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Judith Ullman. Has year as 1646.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt. Has year as 1646.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Rem Rapalje¹

M, b. 3 August 1728

Father

George Rapalje

Mother

Elizabeth Remsen

Rem Rapalje was born on 3 August 1728.¹ He married Eleanor Hardenbrook.¹

Family

Eleanor Hardenbrook

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, yellow sheet.

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Sarah Rapalje¹

F, b. 7 June 1625 or 9 June 1625, d. 1685

Father

Joris Jansen Rapalje b. 28 Apr 1604, d. 21 Feb 1662

Mother

Catalina Trico b. 1605, d. 11 Sep 1689

Sarah Rapalje was born on 7 June 1625 or 9 June 1625 at Albany, NY.^1,2 She married (1) Hans Hansen Bergen in 1639.^2,3 Sarah Rapalje married (2) Teunis Gysbertzen Bogaert, son of Gysbert Theuniszn Bogaert and Aertjien Bastiaens, on 23 August 1655 at New Amsterdam.^4,1,5 Sarah Rapalje died in 1685.^1,6

Family 1

Hans Hansen Bergen d. b 1654

Children

Annetje Hansen Bergen+ b. 12 Jul 1640
Breckje Bergen+ b. 27 Jul 1642
Jan Hansen Bergen b. 17 Apr 1644, d. a 1711
Michael Hansen Bergen b. 4 Nov 1646, d. a 22 Jan 1731
Joris Bergen b. 18 Jul 1649
Maria Hansen Bergen+ b. 8 Oct 1651
Jacob Hansen Bergen+ b. 21 Sep 1653, d. a 1738
Catalyn Bergen b. 30 Nov 1653

Family 2

Teunis Gysbertzen Bogaert b. 1625, d. 1699

Children

Aertje Bogaert b. 19 Dec 1655
Catalyna Teunise Bogaert b. 16 Dec 1657
Neeltje Teunise Bogaert b. 22 Feb 1660
Aeltje Teunise Bogaert+ b. 13 Nov 1661, d. 1735
Annetje Teunise Bogaert+ b. 23 Aug 1665
Neeltje Bogaert b. 23 Aug 1665
Aertje Teunise Bogaert+ b. 19 Dec 1665
Gysbert Teunise Bogaert+ b. 5 Dec 1668

Sarah reportedly was the first white girl born in the middle colonies.⁷ They moved circa 1643 to Wallabout.² Name variation: Sara Rapelje.⁵ Married name: Bergen. Married name: Bogaert.

Citations

[S111] Mary DeWitt, Bogert File.
[S382] Mary DeWitt, Slecht File.
[S111] Mary DeWitt, Bogert File, Has date as c. 1645.
[S1134] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, online http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/, Bogert H-Z File.
[S332] Rev. George W. Labaw, The Dey Family of Preakness.
[S332] Rev. George W. Labaw, The Dey Family of Preakness, (has date as before 11 Nov 1687).
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Sarah Rapalje¹

F, b. 28 April 1724, d. 26 April 1786

Father

Daniel Rapalje

Mother

Maria Luyster

Sarah Rapalje was born on 28 April 1724.¹ She married Isaac Bogaert, son of Tunis Gysbert Bogaert and Catherine Hegeman, on 12 November 1742 at Dutch Church, Flatbush, NY.¹ Sarah Rapalje died on 26 April 1786.¹

Family

Isaac Bogaert b. 13 Oct 1718, d. 31 Dec 1796

Children

Catherine Bogaert b. 25 Sep 1743, d. 14 Jun 1815
Daniel Bogaert b. 1 May 1746, d. 14 Dec 1815
Maria Bogaert b. 14 Jul 1749, d. 17 Jun 1821
Tunis Bogaert b. 12 Jan 1752
Isaac Bogert Jr.+ b. 10 Mar 1754, d. 17 Apr 1812
Joris Bogaert b. 4 Sep 1757
Rensie Bogaert b. 23 Nov 1759
Jannetje Bogaert b. 23 May 1762, d. 7 Aug 1798
Abraham Bogaert b. 9 Sep 1766

Married name: Bogaert.

Citations

[S111] Mary DeWitt, Bogert File.

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Sarah Rapalje¹

F, b. 4 November 1687

Father

Hieronimus Rapalje b. 27 Jun 1643

Mother

Annetje De Nys b. 18 Feb 1646

Sarah Rapalje was born on 4 November 1687.¹ She married Hans Jacobse Bergen, son of Jacob Hansen Bergen and Elsie Fredericks, on 14 December 1707 at Dutch Church, Flatbush, NY.¹

Family

Hans Jacobse Bergen b. 12 May 1678

Child

Annetje Bergen b. 12 Mar 1710

Name variation: Saartje Rapalje.¹ Married name: Bergen.

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Sarah Rapalje¹

F, b. 12 May 1722

Father

George Rapalje

Mother

Elizabeth Remsen

Sarah Rapalje was born on 12 May 1722.¹ She married George Jansen.¹

Family

George Jansen

Married name: Jansen.

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, yellow sheet.

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Teunis Rapalje¹

M, b. 7 May 1671, d. 1723

Father

Hieronimus Rapalje b. 27 Jun 1643

Mother

Annetje De Nys b. 18 Feb 1646

Teunis Rapalje was baptized on 7 May 1671 at New Netherlands.^1,2 He married Sara Van Vechten, daughter of Dirk Teunissen Van Vechten and Jannetje Michielsen Vreeland, on 4 September 1696.¹ Teunis Rapalje died in 1723.¹

Family

Sara Van Vechten b. 8 Jan 1674/75

Children

Citations

[S88] Pedigrees, WFT-9, Tree #2891, Date of Import: May 11, 2002.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Jean Rapallier¹

Father

Daniel Rapallier

Jean Rapallier married Jeanne La Gache, daughter of Pierre La Gache, on 29 April 1635.¹

Family

Jeanne La Gache

Children

Magdalena Rapallier b. 1 Nov 1639
Hiercom Rapallier b. 13 Apr 1642

Jean Rapallier and Jeanne La Gache lived at Middleberg.¹

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Pierre Rapallier¹

M, b. 25 January 1605

Father

Jacques Rapallier

Pierre Rapallier was baptized on 25 January 1605.¹ He married Marie Provost, daughter of Gille Provost, on 10 January 1630.¹

Family

Marie Provost b. 4 Nov 1604

Children

Susanna Rapallier b. 30 Oct 1631
Marye Rapallier b. 24 Mar 1633
Judith Rapallier b. 11 Jan 1635

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Catalynje Rapalye¹

F, b. 29 March 1685

Father

Hieronimus Rapalje b. 27 Jun 1643

Mother

Annetje De Nys b. 18 Feb 1646

Catalynje Rapalye was born on 29 March 1685.² She married Peter Dumond, son of Wallerand Dumond and Margriet Hendricks.¹

Family

Peter Dumond b. 20 Apr 1679

Name variation: Cataline Rapalje.² Married name: Dumond.

Citations

[S281] Mary DeWitt, Dumond Family.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, Mary DeWitt.

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Catharine Rapalyea¹

Father

Teunis Rapalyea b. 22 May 1726 or 27 May 1726

Mother

Catharine Stockholm

Catharine Rapalyea married (?) Simpson.¹

Family

(?) Simpson

Married name: Simpson.

Citations

[S133] Mary DeWitt, Stockholm File.

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Elizabeth Rapalyea¹

Father

Teunis Rapalyea b. 22 May 1726 or 27 May 1726

Mother

Catharine Stockholm

Elizabeth Rapalyea married Jacob Kershaw.¹

Family

Jacob Kershaw

Married name: Kershaw.

Citations

[S133] Mary DeWitt, Stockholm File.

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Margaret Rapalyea¹

Father

Teunis Rapalyea b. 22 May 1726 or 27 May 1726

Mother

Catharine Stockholm

Margaret Rapalyea married John Ditmars.¹

Family

John Ditmars

Married name: Ditmars.

Citations

[S133] Mary DeWitt, Stockholm File.

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Sarah Rapalyea¹

Father

Teunis Rapalyea b. 22 May 1726 or 27 May 1726

Mother

Catharine Stockholm

Sarah Rapalyea married John Springer.¹

Family

John Springer

Married name: Springer.

Citations

[S133] Mary DeWitt, Stockholm File.

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Teunis Rapalyea¹

M, b. 22 May 1726 or 27 May 1726

Father

George Rapalje

Mother

Elizabeth Remsen

Teunis Rapalyea was born on 22 May 1726 or 27 May 1726.^2,1 He married Catharine Stockholm, daughter of Arent Stockholm and Magdalena Bergen, on 10 May 1757.^2,1

Family

Catharine Stockholm

Children

Name variation: Tunis Rapalje.²

Citations

[S133] Mary DeWitt, Stockholm File.
[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File, yellow sheet.

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Jean Rapareillet¹

M, d. 23 February 1606

Jean Rapareillet was born at La Rochelle, France.² He married (?) Lodewick, daughter of Hansen Lodewick. Jean Rapareillet died on 23 February 1606 at Valenciennes, Hainaut, Spanish Netherlands.²

Family

(?) Lodewick

Child

Joris Jansen Rapalje+ b. 28 Apr 1604, d. 21 Feb 1662

Jean was a Huguenot.²

Citations

[S267] Multiple Authors, Rapalje File.
[S81] Jane S Ten Eyck, Tallman File, 1993.

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Andrew A Rapp¹

M, b. circa 1831

Father

John A Rapp b. c 1791

Andrew A Rapp was born circa 1831.² He married Catherine Jane Vreeland, daughter of Garret Vreeland Jr. and Catherine Van Buskirk, on 6 April 1853 at Bergen DRC, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ.³

Family

Catherine Jane Vreeland b. 8 Oct 1835, d. Nov 1875

Citations

[S198] Nicholas Garretson Vreeland, History and Genealogy of the Vreeland Family, p. 222.
[S259] Andrew Shell, Rapp File.
[S179] Edwin W. Vreeland, Edwin Wesley Vreeland Files, 17 May 2000, Bergen Church records.

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Elmer Rapp¹

M, b. circa 1848

Father

Jacob B Rapp b. bt 1825 - 1827, d. bt 1880 - 25 Oct 1899

Mother

Martha (?) b. 1829, d. b 1870

Elmer Rapp was born circa 1848.¹ He married Katie (?)¹

Family

Katie (?)

Citations

[S259] Andrew Shell, Rapp File.

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Grant Rapp¹

M, b. September 1863

Father

Jacob B Rapp b. bt 1825 - 1827, d. bt 1880 - 25 Oct 1899

Mother

Martha (?) b. 1829, d. b 1870

Grant Rapp was born in September 1863.^1,2 He married (1) an unknown woman in 1885.³ He married (2) Rebecca (?) in 1894.³

Family 1

Child

Grant Rapp Jr.+ b. Apr 1886, d. Nov 1943

Family 2

Rebecca (?) b. Feb 1872

1900 Fed. census: Household of Grant Rapp, Ward 8, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ. Household consists of Grant, his wife Rebecca and his sons Grant (14), Arthur (12), Sylvester (9), and Alfred (7), and his daughters Margaret (5), Dorothy (3), and Daisy (1.)²
1910 Fed. census: Household of Grant Rapp, Ward 8, Jersey City, NJ. Household consists of Grant, his wife Rebecca and his children Grant (24), Arthur (21), Sylvester (20), Alfred (17), Margaret (15), Dorothy (13), Daisy (11), and Ronald (9.)³

Citations

[S259] Andrew Shell, Rapp File.
[S790] 1900 US Federal Census - Population, Household of Grant Rapp. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6QF3-8J3> : 5 August 2014), New Jersey > Hudson > ED 134 Precinct 5 Jersey City Ward 8 > image 14 of 62; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
[S794] 1910 Federal Census, Household of Grant Rapp. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRV8-PQY> : 11 November 2015), New Jersey > Hudson > Jersey City Ward 8 > ED 167 > image 25 of 38; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

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Grant Rapp Jr.¹

M, b. April 1886, d. November 1943

Father

Grant Rapp b. Sep 1863

Grant Rapp Jr. was born in April 1886 at New York.¹ He married Annie Rogers before 1913.¹ Grant Rapp Jr. died in November 1943.¹

Family

Annie Rogers b. c 1890

Children

Grant Rogers Rapp III b. 25 Jun 1913, d. 1975
Robert Rapp b. c 1916

Grant Rapp Jr. was in 1920 a machinist.¹ He lived in 1920 at 64 Sterling Ave, Jersey City, NJ, in a rental.¹

Citations

[S259] Andrew Shell, Rapp File.

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Jacob B Rapp¹

M, b. between 1825 and 1827, d. between 1880 and 25 October 1899

Father

John A Rapp b. c 1791

Jacob B Rapp was born between 1825 and 1827 at New Jersey.¹ He married Martha (?) circa 1847.¹ Jacob B Rapp died between 1880 and 25 October 1899.¹

Family

Martha (?) b. 1829, d. b 1870

Children

Elmer Rapp b. c 1848
Delia Rapp b. c Jan 1850
John E Rapp b. c 1851
Mary Rapp b. c 1857
Grant Rapp+ b. Sep 1863

1850 Fed. census: Household of Jacob B Rapp, Van Vorst, Hudson County, NJ. Household consists of Jacob B, his wife Martha and two children Elmer and Delia and David Jacobus (9, builder.) All were born in NJ. Jacob was a stair builder. His property was worth $3500.^1,2,3
1870 Fed. census: Household of Jacob B Rapp, 16th Ward, Jersey City, NJ. Household consists of Jacob B and his children Elmer, Mary, John E and Grant, George, Delia and Martha Whiting, and two servants. He was a market gardener.^1,2,4

Citations

[S259] Andrew Shell, Rapp File.
[S1134] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, online http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/, Rapp File.
[S853] 1850 US Federal Census - Population, Household of Jacob Rapp. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LKC-TJ1> : 9 April 2016), New Jersey > Hudson > Van Vorst > image 9 of 113; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
[S757] 1870 US Federal Census - Population, Household of Jacob Rapp. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-XCSC-2MY> : 22 May 2014), New Jersey > Hudson > Jersey City, ward 16 > image 6 of 80; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

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John A Rapp

M, b. circa 1791

John A Rapp was born circa 1791 at New Jersey.¹ He married (1) an unknown woman.¹ He married (2) Mary (?)¹

Family 1

Children

Jacob B Rapp+ b. bt 1825 - 1827, d. bt 1880 - 25 Oct 1899
Andrew A Rapp b. c 1831

Family 2

Mary (?) b. c 1800

     Between 1815 and 1821, John sold land to Henry Rapp (5-467 or (G.2.2640). He bought land from Martinne Winne (5-133) and bought land from Adam Rapp (5-309).¹
     Between 1821 to 1833 he bought land from Jane Garrabrant (6-318) and 6-732).¹
     In 1833, John sold land to Agnus Ross (8-313, G3.483); he bought land from Daniel Van Elief (8-16) and bought land from Jane Van Elief (8-31).¹
     Between 1835-1836 John sold land to Robert Lewis (11-88) sold jointly with Ada, and Adriantje. From 1837-1839 he sold land to Richard Tise (12-134).¹ John A Rapp was in 1850 a blacksmith.^1,2
1850 Fed. census: Household of John A Rapp, Bergen Twp, Hudson County, NJ. Household consists of John A, his wife Mary and two children: Andrew (19) and Daniel V.C (14). His personal property was worth $40,000.²

Citations

[S259] Andrew Shell, Rapp File.
[S853] 1850 US Federal Census - Population, Household of John A. Rapp. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LKC-5XR> : 9 April 2016), New Jersey > Hudson > Bergen > image 26 of 67; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).