Bertram Stillwell Ryder1

M, b. 6 January 1920, d. 15 March 2013
Family Explorer
FatherEdward Clinton Ryder1 b. 9 Jan 1878, d. 24 Sep 1954
MotherFlorence Bennett1 b. 10 Dec 1885, d. 28 Jan 1974
Relationships
4th cousin 2 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of John William Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Bertram Stillwell Ryder, husband of Janet E. Leech
     Bertram Stillwell Ryder, son of Edward Clinton Ryder and Florence Bennett, was born on 6 January 1920 at Brooklyn, Kings, New York.1

     Bertram married Janet Elizabeth Leech circa 1946.2

     Bertram died on 15 March 2013, at McLean, Virginia, at age 93,1 and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.1

Obituary

24 March 2013

BERTRAM STILLWELL RYDER, COLONEL USMC (Retired)


On Friday, March 15, 2013 in McLean, VA. He was born on January 6, 1920 to Edward Clinton and Florence Bennett Ryder, on Ryders Lane in Brooklyn, New York. Husband of the late Janet Elizabeth Leech Ryder; father of Thomas Stillwell Ryder and the late John Ryder; father- in-law of Ann Ryder; grandfather of Edward Stillwell and Alicia Elizabeth Ryder.
Col. Ryder earned a BA degree in Political Science from Colgate University in 1942, graduating Summa Cum Laude, and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He married Janet Elizabeth Leech on September 27, 1945 in Washington, DC. He earned a Master of Arts in Political Science from George Washington University in 1964.
He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1942-1968, earning such decorations as Marine Corps Reserve medal, American Campaign medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign medal with two stars, World War II Victory medal, National Defense Service medal with one star, United National Service medal, Navy Commendation medal, Korean Service medal, Joint Service Commendation medal, and the Legion of Merit.
Col. Ryder also held various positions at Colgate University from 1968-1985, ending as a member of the Board of Trustees and Trustee Emeritus.
Graveside services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Donations may be made in his name to the Alzheimer's Foundation at www.alzfdn.org3

Child of Bertram Stillwell Ryder and Janet Elizabeth Leech

Last Edited=28 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 107225198.
  2. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 53591557.
  3. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, Published in The Washington Post on March 24, 2013.
  4. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 49307099.

Charles Cornell Ryder1

M, b. 2 October 1875, d. 23 November 1954
Family Explorer
FatherJohn Stillwell Ryder Sr.1 b. b 26 May 1837, d. 21 Jan 1903
MotherElla Jane Cornell1 b. 9 Apr 1849, d. 6 Dec 1930
Relationships
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
3rd cousin 3 times removed of John William Van Dyke
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Charles Cornell Ryder, husband of Millicent F. Magill
     Charles Cornell Ryder, son of John Stillwell Ryder Sr. and Ella Jane Cornell, was born on 2 October 1875 at Sheepshead Bay, New York.1

     Charles married Millicent Frances Magill.2

     Charles died on 23 November 1954, at Massapequa, Nassau, New York, at age 79,1 and was buried at Central Cemetery, Orient, Suffolk, New York.1

Census

     Charles appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Brooklyn, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, John Stillwell Ryder Sr. and Ella.3

Children of Charles Cornell Ryder and Millicent Frances Magill

Last Edited=26 Oct 2018

Citations

  1. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 90020088.
  2. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 90020161.
  3. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Page 46, line 20 thru 26.
  4. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 93086484.
  5. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 93086610.
  6. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 93086555.
  7. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 93086452.
  8. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 93086578.

Charles Edward Ryder1

M, b. 15 January 1914, d. 14 March 1993
Family Explorer
FatherCharles Cornell Ryder1 b. 2 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1954
MotherMillicent Frances Magill1 b. 2 Nov 1879, d. 3 Mar 1957
Relationships
4th cousin 2 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of John William Van Dyke
4th cousin 2 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Charles Edward Ryder, husband of Laura G. Luce
     Charles Edward Ryder, son of Charles Cornell Ryder and Millicent Frances Magill, was born on 15 January 1914 at Sheepshead Bay, Kings, New York.1

     Charles married Laura Glover Luce.2

     Charles died on 14 March 1993, at Orient, Suffolk, New York, at age 79,1 and was buried at Central Cemetery, Orient, Suffolk, New York.1

Family: Charles Edward Ryder and Laura Glover Luce

Last Edited=29 Nov 2018

Citations

  1. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 93086452.
  2. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 93086472.

Cornelia Catherine Ryder1,2

F, b. 13 April 1783, d. 4 July 1850
Family Explorer
FatherBernardus Jacobussen Ryder2 b. 1 Jan 1743/44, d. 30 Dec 1827
MotherFemmetje Isaacsen Denyse2 b. 16 Apr 1752, d. 1 Jun 1818
Relationships
1st cousin 5 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
1st cousin 5 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
1st cousin 5 times removed of John William Van Dyke
1st cousin 5 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Cornelia was baptized on 13 April 1783 at Tarrytown, Westchester, New York.1,2

     Cornelia married Garret Stryker.3

     Cornelia died on 4 July 1850, at age 67.1

Census

     Cornelia and Garret appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Gravesend, Kings, New York, enumerated 16 September 1850. Garret and Cornelia were living within the family of Samuel G. Stryker..4

Family: Cornelia Catherine Ryder and Garret Stryker

Last Edited=24 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    Name: Cornelia Catherine Ryder Gender: Female Birth Date: 13 apr 1783 Death Date: 4 jul 1850 Death Age: 67.
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Cornelia Ryder U S Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States 1639 1989.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    Name: Garret Stryker Gender: Male Birth Date: 15 aug 1781 Birth Place: Gravesend, Kings, New York, USA Death Date: 6 feb 1861 Death Place: Gravesend, Kings, New York, USA Death Age: 79.
  4. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Gravesend, New York, Marked 35, line 5 and 6.

Cornelia R. Ryder1

F, b. December 1833, d. 8 September 1911
Family Explorer
FatherElias Hubbard Ryder1 b. 5 Aug 1796, d. 12 Mar 1875
MotherAnn Stillwell1 b. 30 Oct 1803, d. 25 Dec 1850
Relationships
2nd cousin 4 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
2nd cousin 4 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
2nd cousin 4 times removed of John William Van Dyke
2nd cousin 4 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Cornelia R. Ryder, wife of Michael S. Bennett
     Cornelia R. Ryder, daughter of Elias Hubbard Ryder and Ann Stillwell, was born in December 1833 at New York.1,2,3

     Cornelia married Michael S. Bennett, son of Jacob Bennett and Hannah C. Covert, on 10 May 1853, at Gravesend, Kings, New York. By Rev. A. J. Labaugh.4,5

     Cornelia died on 8 September 1911, at age 77,1,6 and was buried at Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale, Nassau, New York.1

Census

     Cornelia R. Ryder, and her husband, Michael appeared on the 1855 New York State Census of New Utrecht, Brooklyn, New York, in the household of his mother, Hannah.7

     Cornelia and Michael appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of New Utrecht, Kings, New York, enumerated 4 August 1860.. Michael was working as a farmer. He had Margaret Doyle, age 18, servant and three others as laborers, all from Ireland. His real estate valued at $18000.00 and personal property at $1000.00 (compiler believes real estate should be $1800.00). Their children, Jacob Duryea and Johanna Maria were listed as living with them.8

     Cornelia and Michael appeared on the 1865 New York Census of New Utrecht, Kings, New York, enumerated 1 June 1865. Michael was a farmer. They had two servants, both from Ireland. Their children, Jacob Duryea, John William and Catharine Annie were listed as living with them.9

     Cornelia and Michael appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of New Utrecht, Kings, New York, enumerated 30 July 1870. Michael was a farmer. They had a Mary Kelly, age 50, from Ireland as a domestic, and two male farm hands from Ireland in the home. Their children, Jacob Duryea, Catharine Annie and Emma Elizabeth were listed as living with them.10

     Cornelia and Michael appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Queens, Queens, New York, at Washington Square, enumerated 4 June 1880. Michael was a farmer. They had one male farm helper in the home. Their children, Catharine Annie, Emma Elizabeth and Nellie were listed as living with them.11

     Cornelia appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Hempstead, Nassau, New York, enumerated 4 June 1900 Cornelia had two boarders in the home. Their children, Emma Elizabeth and Nellie were listed as living with them.12

     Cornelia appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Hempstead, Nassau, New York, enumerated 29 April 1910. Cornelia was living on her own income. The census indicated she had eight children with four living Their children, Emma Elizabeth and Cornelia were listed as living with them..13

Obituary

10 September 1911
BENNETT At Hempstead N. Y., September 8, 1911, CORNELIA R. , widow of the late Michael S. Bennett. Funeral services at her late residence, 209 Front street, Hempstead, N. Y., on Sunday September 10, at 2 p.m.
Funeral services at the residence of her brother-in-law, T. Schenck Remsen, Flatlands Neck, on Monday, May 21, at 2:30 P. M. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Carriages will be waiting corner Flatbush av and East Broardway
Sepember 9, 1911
Mrs. Cornelias Bennett
Hempstead, September 9 - Mrs. Cornelia Bennett, widow of the late Michael S. Bennett of New Utrecht, and late of Hempstead, died at the residence on Front street here yesterday. Mrs. Bennett was in her sixty-eighth year and leaves four children, all well known in business and social circles on Long Island. Jacob Bennett, the only surviving son, is a resident of Bath Beach. Three daughters, residents of Hempstead, are Mrs. Catherine Rhodes of Front street, and the Misses Emma and Cornelia Bennett. Arangements have not yet been made for the funeral.14

Children of Cornelia R. Ryder and Michael S. Bennett

Last Edited=28 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 76772493.
  2. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Hempstead, New York, Sheet 4 B, line 77.
  3. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Hempstead, New York, Sheet 17 A, line 19.
  4. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 76772470.
  5. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 for Michael S Bennett New York Christian Intelligencer of the Reformed Dutch Church Marriage 1847-1854.
  6. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Found in BDE Sep 10 911 Page 58.
  7. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Utrecht, New York, Page Not Numbered, line 8 thru 20.
  8. [S59] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 U S Federal Census, New Utrecht, New York, Page 10, line 20 thru 27.
  9. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, New Utrecht, New York, Page 13, line 29 thru 36.
  10. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, New Utrecht, New York, Page 59, line 9 thru 16.
  11. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Queens, New York, Page 10, line 1 thru 5.
  12. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Hempstead, New York, Sheet 4 B, line 77 thru 81.
  13. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Hempstead, New York, Sheet 17 A, line 19 thru 21.
  14. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", BDE Sep 10 911 Page 58; Cornelia R Ryder Obit BDE Sep 9 1911 P 10.
  15. [S59] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 U S Federal Census, New Utrecht, New York, Page 10, line 22.
  16. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 66234677.
  17. [S59] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 U S Federal Census, New Utrecht, New York, Page 10, line 23.
  18. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 66234683.
  19. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 New York Brooklyn New Ultrecht Church, Record Book, Baptisms, Burials, Marriages, 1718-1922.
  20. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, New Utrecht, New York, Page 59, line 13.
  21. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Queens, New York, Page 10, line 5.
  22. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Hempstead, New York, Sheet 4 B, line 79.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke