The Political Graveyard: Bancker-Abeel family of Albany, New York

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Bancker-Abeel family of Albany, New York

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Evert Bancker (1665-1734) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., 1665. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1695-96, 1707-09. Died in Guilderland, Albany County, N.Y., 1734 (age about 69 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Essex County, N.Y.

		Relatives: Son of Gerrit Bancker and Elizabeth (Van Epps) Bancker; married 1686 to Elizabeth Abeel (sister of Johannes Abeel); grandfather of Evert Bancker (1721-1803).
		Political family: Bancker-Abeel family of Albany, New York.
		See also Wikipedia article

Johannes Abeel (1667-1711) — also known as John Abeel — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., March 23, 1667. Merchant; fur trader; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1694-95, 1709-10; member of New York colonial assembly, 1695, 1701-02. Dutch Reformed. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., January 28, 1711 (age 43 years, 311 days). Original interment at Second Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.

		Relatives: Brother of Elizabeth Abeel (who married Evert Bancker (1665-1734)); married 1694 to Catherine Schuyler.
		Political family: Bancker-Abeel family of Albany, New York.
		See also Wikipedia article

Evert Bancker (1721-1803) — of New York County, N.Y. Born May 29, 1721. Merchant; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1777-83, 1785-88; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1779-83. Died January 13, 1803 (age 81 years, 229 days). Interment at First Reformed Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, N.Y.

		Relatives: Son of Christoffel Bancker and Elizabeth (Hooglant) Bancker; married 1748 to Elizabeth Boelen; grandson of Evert Bancker (1665-1734).
		Political family: Bancker-Abeel family of Albany, New York.
		See also Wikipedia article

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