Col. Peter Van Ness

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Peter Van Ness

Also Known As: "Petrus V Nes"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, United States
Death: December 21, 1804 (70)
Lindenwald, Columbia, NY, United States
Place of Burial: Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Groesbeck Van Ness and Gertrude Pieterse Van Ness
Husband of Elbertje Van Ness
Father of Gen. John Peter Van Ness, US Congress and Washington DC Mayor; Gertrude P. Hoffman; Catherine P. Van Alen; Judge William P. Van Ness and Cornelius P. Van Ness, Governor
Brother of Johannes Van Ness; William Van Ness, Jr; David Van Ness, Sr.; Cornelis Van Ness; Jennetie "Jane" Maria Yates and 3 others

Managed by: Linda Kathleen Thompson, (c)
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About Col. Peter Van Ness

Colonel Peter Van Ness in Revolutionary War......His home, Lindenwald, later became the home of President Martin Van Buren. Lindenwald is where Washington Irving wrote most of his book "A History of New York".

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Col. Peter Van Ness's Timeline

1734
November 31, 1734
Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, United States
1770
1770
Ghent, Dutchess County, Province of New York
1772
March 8, 1772
1777
1777
1778
February 13, 1778
Ghent, Columbia County, New York, United States
1782
January 26, 1782
Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, United States
1804
December 21, 1804
Age 70
Lindenwald, Columbia, NY, United States
1989
March 18, 1989
Age 70
June 8, 1989
Age 70