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    The Beekman family (sometimes spelled Beeckman) is a family of Dutch descent that was prominent during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries in the area...
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  • the Beekman family mansion, Mount Pleasant, which James Beekman built in 1765. James Beekman was a descendant of Willem Beekman, for whom Beekman Street...
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  • Vladimir Beekman's family originally carried the name Peekmann. People with the surname include: Prominent descendants of the Beekman family originally...
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    Wilhelmus Hendricksen Beekman (April 28, 1623 – September 21, 1707) – also known as William Beekman and Willem Beekman (or Beeckman) – was a Dutch immigrant...
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  • of the Livingston, Schuyler, and Beekman families, prominent New Netherland merchant and political patrician families. Barack Obama is the 10th cousin...
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    Robert R. Livingston (category Beekman family)
    Livingston (1718–1775) and Margaret (née Beekman) Livingston, uniting two wealthy Hudson River Valley families. He had three brothers and five sisters...
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    house was built by banker Cornelius C. Beekman as a residence for his wife and children, and the Beekman family were the only recorded occupants. The house...
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  • Henry Beekman (January 4, 1687 – January 3, 1775) was a prominent colonial American politician and landowner. Beekman was born in Kingston, New York....
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    James Beekman (1732–1807) was a New York City merchant and a member of the prominent Beekman family. James Beekman was born in 1732, the son of William...
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    Edward Livingston (category Beekman family)
    Judge Robert Livingston and Margaret (née Beekman) Livingston, and was a member of the prestigious Livingston family. His father was a member of the New York...
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    Rutgers Beekman (December 8, 1845 – December 17, 1900) was an American lawyer, judge, and government official. A member of the Beekman family, he served...
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    Gerardus Willemse Beekman (c. August 1653 – October 10, 1723) was a wealthy physician, land owner, and colonial governor of the Province of New York....
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  • the Beekman family. Beekman was born in New York City in 1880 to New York Supreme Court justice Henry Rutgers Beekman and Isabella Lawrence Beekman. He...
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    James William Beekman Jr. (November 4, 1847 – August 7, 1908) was an American lawyer and philanthropist. Beekman was born on November 4, 1847, in Mount...
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    it is named after the Beekman family (members of whom include Wilhelmus Beekman, whose namesakes also include downtown's Beekman Street and William Street)...
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    Col. Hendrick "Henry" Beekman JP (March 9, 1652 – 1716), was a colonial American judge and politician. Beekman was born on March 9, 1652, in Kingston....
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    Beekman Winthrop (September 18, 1874 – November 10, 1940) was an American lawyer, government official and banker. He served as the governor of Puerto...
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  • Gilbert Livingston Beeckman (category Beekman family)
    John Tyler) and his elder sister was Helen Smith Beekman (the wife of John Andrew Graham). His family ancestry can be traced back to Dutch settlers of...
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    Robert Livingston the Elder (category Livingston family)
    (1690–1746), who married Cornelia Beekman, granddaughter of Wilhelmus Beekman, Mayor of New York, and niece of Gerardus Beekman. William Livingston (1692–1692)...
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    Yolande Elsa Maria Beekman (7 January 1911 – 13 September 1944) was a British spy in World War II who served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF)...
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    Livingston (1737–1793) Janet Livingston (b. 1703) ∞ Colonel Henry Beekman Margaret Beekman (1724–1800) ∞ Robert Livingston (1718–1775) John Livingston (1709–1791)...
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    Beekman is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. It is part of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as...
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  • Thomas Beekman (July 4, 1790 – February 2, 1870) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from New York. Beekman was born in Kinderhook, New...
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    Robert Livingston Beeckman (category Beekman family)
    Chancellor" Robert Livingston. His family owned the financial firm Lapsley Beeckman & Co. When Beeckman was young, his family moved to Newport, Rhode Island...
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  • Daniel Henry Beekman (May 29, 1874 – February 1, 1951) was an American jurist, banker, and politician. Beekman was born on May 29, 1874, in North Branch...
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  • Gilbert Livingston (1690–1746) (category Beekman family)
    Livingston was married to Cornelia Beekman (1693–1742), a daughter of Joanna (née Lopers) Beekman and Hendrick Beekman, a large landowner, Colonel of Militia...
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    Presidents, respectively. They count members of the Schuyler family and the related Beekman family among their ancestors. The first Dutch settlers lived in...
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    Abraham Schermerhorn (category Schermerhorn family)
    Colony of Swedes, Acting Mayor of New York City and founder of the Beekman family in the United States). His maternal grandparents were Abraham Bussing...
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  • York. He was the son of John J. Beekman (1761–1795) and Annetje (Pruyn) Beekman and was the older brother of Thomas Beekman (1790–1870), a member of the...
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  • residences are: One Beekman Place - The residence of Laurance in New York City. 10 West 54th Street - A nine-story single-family home, the former residence...
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