Abraham Van Buren I (1737-1817)

Captain Abraham Van Buren, of Kinderhook, New York

Father
Martin Van Buren (1701-1741)
Mother
Dirkje Van Alstyne (1710-1741)
Spouse
Maria Hoes (1747-1817)
Children
Martin Van Buren (1782-1862)
Orphaned by the age of three, he grew up to become a prosperous farmer and the owner of a tavern at Kinderhook, New York. During the Revolution, he served as Captain of the 7th Albany County Militia. He was the father of Martin Van Buren (1782-1862), 8th President of the United States.
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 13/12/2018 and last updated on 16/01/2019.