First Generation

1. Herman1 Schumann #13 was born before February 1694/5, the first event for which there is a recorded date. Individual flags: Rlfsn. Herman died before 1715 at age unknown.

When Herman was age unknown and an unknown person was age unknown they became the parents of Catharine Schumann February 1694/5. SCHUCHMAN: A Schuchman family lived "on the Raritans" in 1715. A daughter married Laurens Ruloffsen on October 9, 1715. SchmidtHG, p 166]

Herman Schumann had the following child:

• 2 i. Catharine2 Schumann #10 was born February 1694/5. Individual flags: Rlfsn. Catharine died July 1776 at age 81. She married Laurens Ruloffson [1] 26 June 1715 in New York, NY. (Laurens Ruloffson [1] #9.) Laurens was born 1689 in Copenhagen, Denmark. When Laurens was age unknown and Catharine Schumann was age unknown they became the parents of Laurens Ruloffson [2] date unknown. Laurens immigrated to destination unknown 1714. Laurens had marriage banns to an unknown person published 6 May 1715. When Laurens was age 28 and Catharine Schumann was age 22 they became the parents of Roelof Ruloffson 26 September 1717. When Laurens was age 30 and Catharine Schumann was age 24 they became the parents of Hermanes Ruloffson July 1719 in Middlesex Co, NJ. When Laurens was age 32 and Catharine Schumann was age 26 they became the parents of Elizabeth Ruloffson circa 1721. Laurens died 1771 at age 82. (See Laurens Ruloffson [1] for the continuation of this line.)

  When Catharine was age unknown and Laurens Ruloffson [1] was age unknown they became the parents of Laurens Ruloffson [2] date unknown. She had marriage banns published 6 May 1715. When Catharine was age 22 and Laurens Ruloffson [1] was age 28 they became the parents of Roelof Ruloffson 26 September 1717. When Catharine was age 24 and Laurens Ruloffson [1] was age 30 they became the parents of Hermanes Ruloffson July 1719 in Middlesex Co, NJ. When Catharine was age 26 and Laurens Ruloffson [1] was age 32 they became the parents of Elizabeth Ruloffson circa 1721.

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