_Johannes VAN RENSSELAER _+
                                                    | (1707 - 1783) m 1734     
                            _Robert VAN RENSSELAER _|
                           | (1740 - 1802) m 1765   |
                           |                        |_Engeltie LIVINGSTON _____+
                           |                          (1698 - 1746) m 1734     
 _Jeremiah VAN RENSSELAER _|
| (1769 - 1827)            |
|                          |                         _Jacob RUTSEN ____________
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|                          |_Cornelia RUTSEN _______|
|                            (1747 - 1790) m 1765   |
|                                                   |_Alida LIVINGSTON ________+
|                                                     (1716 - 1798)            
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|--Robert VAN RENSSELAER 
|  (1805 - 1847)
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|_Sybil Adeline KANE ______|
  (1770 - 1828)            |
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