Applicant Title Name in full. Maiden Name Address E-Mail address Married at Husband/Wife Full Name The United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada 50 Baldwin Street, Suite 202, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1L4 Telephone (416) 591-1783 Fax (416) 591-7506 Email: uela@becon.org 1 CERTIFICATE APPLICATION BRANCH: VANCOUVER DUMFRIES, Gwennyth Margaret Certificate Issued: Phone Postal Code Son or Dau of 02 Jan 2012 Loyalist Ancestor Information Loyalist Ancestor RYCKMAN, John (Johannes) Listed as Ryckman, John of Barton; deceased on the UEL list* Military Service (Rank & Regt. If known) Where Settled (date & Location) 1777: joined the Royal Standard in New York taken prisoner and detained for some time (probably Fishkill Gaol) 1794: to Upper Canada with his family died 9 months after arriving, wife and children settled in Barton Township (now Hamilton, Ontario) * Not to be confused with: Ryckman, John, Lt of the Home District (his son); or Ryckman, John of Adolphus Town
Applicant Line of Descent From a Loyalist Ancestor Loyalist Ancestor RYCKMAN, John (Johannes) 2 Military Service (rank & regt ) Where Settled (date & Location) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 1 st Great 2 nd Great 3 rd Great 4 th Great 5 th Great 6 th Great 7 h Great 8 th Great 9 th Great 10 h Great 1777 joined the Royal Standard in New York; taken prisoner & detained died shortly after arriving in Canada, wife and children settled in Barton Township (now Hamilton, ON) Privacy Privacy BURGESS, Frederick William WHITELY, Mary Jane BURGESS, William David ENGLISH, Mary BURGESS, William RYCKMAN, Margaret RYCKMAN, David BASTEDO, Mary Ann RYCKMAN, Albert VAN ETTEN, Annetje (Anna) RYCKMAN, John WARD, Eunice Born (year) 1913 1917 1880 1876 1848 1857 1821 1829 1806 1806 1766 1770 1730 Married (year) 1941 1912 1875 1848 1825 1791 1754 Died (year) 1988 1987 1948 1950 1914 1940 1865 1894 1891 1864 1850 1821 1794 1801
3 2. privacy Son of privacy privacy privacy Married at privacy privacy privacy privacy privacy privacy privacy Daughter of privacy privacy privacy and spouses privacy privacy privacy privacy privacy parents 3. BURGESS, Frederick William Son of BURGESS, William D ENGLISH, Mary London East, Ontario 27 Jan 1880 Married at Sarnia, Ontario 27 Mar 1912 Cranbrook, BC Accountant Cranbrook Cemetery, Cranbrook, BC 25 Jun 1948 Cranbrook, BC WHITELY, Mary Jane Daughter of WHITELY, John STURDY, Margaret and spouses Goderich, Ontario 13 Apr 1876 Cranbrook Cemetery privacy 25 Aug 1950 Cranbrook, BC
1 st Great parents 4 4. BURGESS, William David Son of BURGESS, William B. RYCKMAN, Margaret London, Ontario 20 Sep 1850 Married at London, Ontario 11 Aug 1875 Petrolia, Ontario Chemist (Stillman) at Imperial Oil, Petrolia, ON Hillsdale Cemetery, Petrolia, ON 07 Aug 1914 Petrolia, ON ENGLISH, Mary Daughter of ENGLISH, William CROCKETT, Nancy Dorchester Township, ON 1857 Hillsdale Cemetery, Petrolia, ON 04 Jan 1940 Petrolia, ON Ethel M (b: 16 Mar 1877); Frederick William (b: 27 Jan 1880-25 Jun 1948) & Mary Jane WHITELY; Truman; James Edward (b: 12 Oct 1884); Annie E; Margaret Alice (b: 26 Jul 1889); Eva Mary (b: 31 Oct 1891); Myrtle Edna (b: 29 Apr 1894). 2 nd Great parents 5. BURGESS, William B. Son of BURGESS, William London, Ontario 20 Sep 1821 (as per tombstone) Married at London, Ontario 1 Jan 1848 London, Ontario Gore Cemetery, Trafalgar St., London Twp., 14 Dec 1865, Middlesex Co., Ontario (as per tombstone) RYCKMAN, Margaret Daughter of RYCKMAN, David Lived on Rectory Street, London, ON. London, ON 22 Dec 1829 (as per cemetery stone) Gore Cemetery, Trafalgar St., London Twp., 12 May 1894, Middlesex Co., Ontario London, ON (as per cemetery stone) William David (b: 20 Sep 1850-7 Aug 1914) & Mary ENGLISH; Margaret Ann (b: Feb 1851- Nov 1868); Royal Benjamin (b: 1852) James A (b: 1854); John George (b: 17 Apr 1859) & Clarissa Agnes HOLBROOK
3 rd Great parents 6. RYCKMAN, David Son of RYCKMAN, Albert Janse Barton Township, Wentworth County, 16 Oct 1806 Ontario Married at London, Ontario 18 Jul 1825 5 Middlesex East, London Twp, Ontario (Canada Census Index 1871) Farmer Gore Cemetery, Trafalgar St., London Twp., 01 Oct 1891; AE 84 yrs (as Middlesex Co., Ontario per tombstone) (probably BASTEDO), Mary Ann (as per son Daughter of David s marriage certificate) London, Ontario 22 Jun 1806 Gore Cemetery, Trafalgar St., London Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario 09 Oct 1864 (AE 58 yrs. & 6 ms. (as per tombstone) Albert & Margaret Ann PERKINS; Margaret & William B BURGESS; James William & Alvira COOMBS; Hannah; Gilbert & Arabella NELSON; Eliza Jane; David (m 18 Oct 1877, London, ON) Mary Ann SUTTON; Mary Anne & George Bookman; Rachel. 4 th Great parents 7. RYCKMAN, Albert Janse Son of RYCKMAN, John Schenectady, New York 12 Aug 1766; baptized: 18 Aug 1766 Married at Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, NY 25 Jan 1791 London, ON Farmer Gore Cemetery, Trafalgar St., London Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario 1 st : VAN ETTEN, Hanna Annetje 2 nd : LNU, Margaret (m 10 Sep 1822, Ancaster, ON) widow of Joseph BASTEDO (died 05 Sep 1814, Battle of Chippewa during War of 1812). Daughter of died Apr. 23 1850. Aged 84 years as per tombstone VAN ETTEN, Jacobus PENBURN, Annatje Baptized: Baptism Records of the First Dutch Reformed Church of Schenectady, (1692-1945), Vol 3, Pt 1. p. 81) New York State Archives 27 Jan 1770 20 Mar 1821, London, ON Marytje Albertse (b: 14 Nov 1791); Albert (b: 29 Mar 1802); James (b: 01 Jan 1794); Annis Bessie (b: 26 Apr 1804); John (b: 22 May 1797) & Rachel WATTS; David (b: 16 Oct 1806); Peter (b: 3 Dec 1799) & Catherine SHEWFELT; William (b: 15 May 1811)
5th Great parents 6 8. RYCKMAN, John (Johannes) - Loyalist Son of RYCKMAN, Johannes VAN SLYCK, Maria Cornelise Schenectady, New York 14 Dec 1730 chr: 20 Dec 1730 Married at New York 30 May 1754* 1776 - on his own farm with his large family in Orange County, New York (as per his son, Samuel s Memorial). His property was consumed by fire. 1794 brought his family to Upper Canada 04 Oct 1794; Barton Twp., ON (9 mths after arriving in Upper Canada) WARD, Juna Eunice Daughter of and spouses New York 1733 Farmer; Captain of Militia (helped in taking Fort Niagara from French, 1759) 1801 Barton Twp., ON Maria (b: Feb 1755-14 Apr 1814). Rachel (chr. 08 Oct 1758, Schenectady, NY- 14 Apr 1814) & Andries Andrew BRADT, Capt. Butler s Rangers, Loyalist; John (Johannes) (bp. 16 Apr 1756 NYC-06 Apr 1842, buried Christ Church Cathedral, Hamilton, ON); Lt., (Six Nations) Indian Dept. (commanded by Guy JOHNSON), settled in the Home District) Loyalist; m. Elizabeth DEPEW, widow of Adrian MARLATT. She was granted Lot 6, Con 3 & 4, Aldborough, Glanford Twsp., Lincoln Co., ON, 400 acres in 1798 as the daughter of John Depew, late of the township of Barton, a UE Loyalist. Cornelia (b: 19 Oct 1760, Tappan, Rockland, NY; d: 1761); Cornelius (chri. 06 Nov 1763, Schenectady, NY; d abt 1815, Lincoln County, ON) & Margareta BRADT (6 Apr 1758 Schenectady, New York) granted land in Barton Twsp. (200 acres, 8 th Twsp.) Albert Janse (b. 24 Aug 1766) & Annetje (Anna) VAN ETTEN; Sarah (b: 20 Nov 1768) m 1 st : Robert LOTTRIDGE, Capt, Indian Dept. Loyalist; m 2 nd John SPRINGER (son of Loyalist David SPRINGER) Harmanus J. (b. 19 Mar 1771, Schenectady; d. 27 Jul 1846 West Flamborough) & Hannah FEVERRITA; Clara (18 Sep 1774) Samuel Ward (04 Jun 1777-06 Feb 1846) & Rachel MARLATT (1786-18 Feb 1868, Hamilton, ON). He was a surveyor. He built a log house and barn on what became the northeast corner of Ryckman s Corners. * Marriage Record: Samuel S. Purple, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York: Marriages from 11 December 1639 to 26 August 1801, (Heritage Books Inc. Reprint 1977), p 188: Betrothed 12 May, married 30 May. Johannes Ryckman, j.m. geboren in Schonechtade & Juna Waard j.d. geborente New York, beide wonende alhier. Translation: Johannes Ryckman, young unmarried man, born in Schenectady and Juna [sic] Ward, unmarried woman born in N.Y., both living nearby.
6 th Great parents 9. RYCKMAN, Johannes Son of RYCKMAN, Johannes KIP, Catharina Schenectady, New York Chr. 18 Apr 1705, Dutch Reformed Church, New Amsterdam, NY Married at Schenectady, New York 13 Jun 1729; Schenectady, NY and spouses 7 VAN SLYCK, Maria Cornelise (a descendant of Otstoch, a woman of Mohawk & French Blood) Daughter of Schenectady, NY 23 May 1697 Johannes (b: 14, bp. 20 Dec 1730) & Eunice WARD; Cornelis J. (b: 26 Mar 1732); Cathrina (b: 23 Sep 1733, d: 1737 Schnectady, NY); Clara (b: 23 Mar 1735) & James REID; Cathrina (b: 29 Mar 1737); Susanna (b: 14 Feb 1738); Maria (b: 08 Mar 1740); Jacobus (b: 1741, Schenectady, NY) VAN SLYCK, Cornelis Jacquese BRADT, Clara Janse 7th Great parents 10 RYCKMAN, Johannes Albertse Son of RYCKMAN, Albert Janse QUACKENBOS, Nelletje Albany County, NY 26 Jan 1672 Married at 11 Jul 1697 1 st 11 Jul 1697 - KIP, Catharina 2 nd 17 Jun 1717 - VAN VLECK, Cornelia Daughter of Albert m. Anna CHRISTOFFEL; Jacobus m. Geertje ADRIANSE; Johannes m. Maria VAN SLYCK; Tobias m. Maarytje Evertse VAN EPPS and Cornelia DALY; Nelletje (d. young); Maria m. Lucas KIERSTEDE. 23 Dec 1736; Turtle Bay, NY KIP, Jacobus Hendricksen de la MONTAGNE, Maria
8 th Great parents 8 11 RYCKMAN, Albert Janse (Captain; Mayor of Albany 1702-3) Son of RYCKMAN, Harmen Janse JANSE, Tryntje; (they lived at Fort Orange 1666-67) Married at Had a brewery on the east side of Broadway on or near the south corner of Hudson street and Broadway (became property of Pieter Bronck) QUACKENBOS, Neeltie Daughter of Johannes (died 1736); Albert (buried 8 Oct 1722); Trynjtje; Pieter; Harmanus; Margaret & Samuel KIP; Catharina (wife of Anthony BRIES); Maria (bp. 26 Aug 1683) & Barent BRATT; Magdalena (bp 13 May 1685); Tobias (bp 27 Oct 1686;) Magdalena (bp. 24 Mar 1689) & Benjamin BRATT; Rachel (bp. 18 Dec 1692). brewer 12 Jan 1737 17 Oct 1738
1. Applicant Privacy Privacy 2. Parent Privacy Privacy 9 PROOFS OF LINEAL DESCENT 3. parent BURGESS, Frederick William, the son of William D. BURGESS 3: Ontario Certificate (link to father), Registrations of s and Stillbirths 1869-1909, MS 929, Schedule A, Folio 416, Registration #018828; Archives of Ontario, Toronto, ON. 4. 1 st Great parent BURGESS, William David, the son of Margaret RYCKMAN 4: Death Registration (link to mother); Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1934, MS 935, Folio 136, Certificate #017579; Archives of Ontario, Toronto, ON. RYCKMAN, Margaret, the daughter of David RYCKMAN 5. 2 nd Great parent 6. 3 rd Great parent 7. 4 th Great parent 8. 5 th Great parent 5A: Registration of Marriage between William BURGESS and Margaret RIGHTMAN, witnesses John Tinkeling [sic] and Benjamin BURGESS); Marriage Register Entry, Ontario Parish Marriages; Vol. 16 London District, 1833-1855; MS 248, Reel 3, (103178-6); Archives of Ontario, Toronto. (2 pgs) 5B: Death Certificate of Margaret Burgess named as widow of William Burgess and daughter of David Ryckman. State of Michigan, Division of Vital Statistics; Registered Certificate No. 651, dated 05 Oct 1918; Genesee County [Flint Michigan] Death Records, 1897-1920. RYCKMAN, David, the son of Albert RYCKMAN 6A: Passage of land (50 acres) from father, Albert s, land grant as SUE (Lot 4, Conc C) to son David by Bargain & Sale (Memorial No. 5459); Land Registry Office (London (Middlesex) LRO #33, Bell Canada Building, 100 Dundas Street, Ground Floor, London, Ontario N6A 5B6) 4 pages 6B: tombstones and inscriptions of father and son in Gore Cemetery, London, ON; from OGS transcriptions of Gore Cemetery and family photo. (3 pages) RYCKMAN, Albert, the son of John RYCKMAN (and Eunice WARD) 7A: Petition and grant of land (Lot 4, Conc. C in London, Ontario) as SUE; Crown Land Records, The Township Papers, MS658, Reel 252; Archives of Ontario, Toronto, ON. 7B: Baptism Record, Baptism, Church Records of the Dutch Reformed Church, Schenectady, NY, 1694-1823; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Microfilm 17912 [Items 1-2]. RYCKMAN, John - LOYALIST 8A: Record of military service (and imprisonment) in the petition of Samuel RYCKMAN, son of the late John RYCKMAN, requesting his father be added to the UE Loyalist List; Upper Canada Land Petitions (RG 1 L3); Film C-2742, Vol. 426A, Bundle R 10, Petition No. 93; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, ON. (3 pages) 8B: listed as John RYCKMAN 'of Barton' deceased as per petition of son, Samuel RYCKMAN: folio 212 "Names inserted on the U.E. List by order of the Hon.l the Executive Council"; as it appears on the "Old Executive List" in the Halidmand Papers; RG1, L7, Volume 52A; Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON.