Ambrose Ryder1

M, b. circa 1891
     Ambrose Ryder was born circa 1891 at New York.1

     Ambrose married Viola A. Sawkins, daughter of Alfred H. Sawkins and Minnie Colyer Selover, circa 1916.1

Census

     Ambrose and Viola appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Younkers, Westchester, New York, at Edgecliff Terrace, enumerated 3 April 1930. Ambrose owned his home valued at $14000.00. They had a radio in the home. He was working as an insurance underwriter Their children, Ruth Ann and Edson were listed as living with them.2

     Ambrose and Viola appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Younkers, Westchester, New York, enumerated 6 April 1940. Ambrose was working as an office manager for an insurance company Their children, Ruth Ann and Edson were listed as living with them. As an item of interest, a dollar in 1940 would equal $21.35 in the year 2022. A $3.50 gallon of milk in 2022 would have cost $.17 cents in 1940.3

Children of Ambrose Ryder and Viola A. Sawkins

Last Edited=23 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 25.
  2. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Younkers, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 25 thru 28.
  3. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, Younkers, New York, Sheet 5 B, line 45 thru 48.
  4. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 27.
  5. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 3 A, line 28.

Bernardus Ryder1

M, b. 19 February 1823
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
     Bernardus Ryder, son of Elias Hubbard Ryder and Ann Stillwell, was born on 19 February 1823.1
Last Edited=12 May 2018

Citations

  1. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 89992148.

Bernardus Ryder1

M, b. circa 1838
FatherLawrence Bernardus Ryder1 b. 9 Jun 1786, d. 24 Mar 1870
MotherAletta Van Siclen1 b. 5 Mar 1803, d. 1 Oct 1887
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
     Bernardus Ryder, son of Lawrence Bernardus Ryder and Aletta Van Siclen, was born circa 1838 at New York.1

Census

     Bernardus appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, in the household of his parents, Lawrence and Aletta.2

     Bernardus appeared on the 1860 Federal Census in the household of his parents, Lawrence and Aletta of Flatlands, Kings, New York.3
Last Edited=23 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Marked 15, line 16.
  2. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Marked 15, line 12 thru 16.
  3. [S59] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Page 37, line 14 thru 18.

Bernardus Jacobussen Ryder1,2

M, b. 1 January 1743/44, d. 30 December 1827
FatherJacobus Bernardus Ryder2 b. 7 Sep 1714, d. 1 Aug 1773
MotherJannetje Laurens2 b. 1712, d. 21 Aug 1781
     Bernardus Jacobussen Ryder, son of Jacobus Bernardus Ryder and Jannetje Laurens, was born on 1 January 1743/44 at Gravesend, Kings, New York.3

     Bernardus married Femmetje Isaacsen Denyse, daughter of Isaac Jacques Denyse and Cornelia Elias Hubbard, on 21 August 1771, at New York.4

     Bernardus married Engeltje Jan Dyckman, daughter of Jan Gerrit Dyckman and Maria Meyer.5

     Bernardus died on 30 December 1827, at age 83.2

Child of Bernardus Jacobussen Ryder and Engeltje Jan Dyckman

Children of Bernardus Jacobussen Ryder and Femmetje Isaacsen Denyse

Last Edited=4 Dec 2020

Citations

  1. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Brooklyn Eagle Monday, August 14, 1882 Page: 3 Section: None; http://eagle.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/Default/Skins/BEagle/…
  2. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015; This reference indicates birth as 10 Jan 1744.
  4. [S63] Unknown author, New York Marriage License: Name of Persons for whom Marriages were issued by the Secretary of the Province of New York Previous to 1784, Record Type: Book, Volume XVII, Page 160.
  5. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Brooklyn Eagle Monday, August 14, 1882 Page: 3 Section: None.
  6. [S54] Unknown author, OneWorldTreeSM, Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ancestry.com. One World Tree (sm) [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc. This information needs further research.
  7. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 136472579.
  8. [S25] Compiler: Kings County Genealogical Club, Kings County Genealogical Club collections 1882, Page 37 - Inscriptions on the Thombstones in and Around the Churchyard in the Village of Gravesend, Kings County, N. Y.
  9. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    Name: Engeltje Ryder Gender: Female Birth Date: feb 1778 Birth Place: Gravesend, Kings County, Long Island, New York.
  10. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Cornelia Ryder U S Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States 1639 1989.
  11. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    Name: Lawrance Ryder Gender: Male Birth Date: jun 1786 Birth Place: Gravesend, Kings County, Long Island, New York Father: Bernardus Jacobussen Ryder Mother: Femmetje Isaacsen Denyse.
  12. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 89861408.

Bertram Stillwell Ryder1

M, b. 6 January 1920, d. 15 March 2013
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.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke