Patrilineal descendants of Mozes Abraham Swaab-Postelein
I Mozes Abraham Swaab-Postelein, son of Adriaantje Salomon, born Amsterdam NH (NL) 1721 † Amsterdam NH (NL) 6 November 1809 buried Joodse Begraafplaats, Muiderberg NH (NL), marries Amsterdam NH (NL) 1744 Jansje Jacob Drukker, born Amsterdam NH (NL) 1722, daughter of Jacob Hendrik Chaim (=Hijman) Drukker and Lea Philip Uri-Peis. Witnesses to the marriage:
- Jacob Hendrik Chaim (=Hijman) Drukker.
- Adriaantje Salomon.
He was witness to:
- The marriage of Sara Serchi Salomon Zelig Snijder and Benjamin Wolf Mozes Swaab-Postelein (see II-a).
Children of this marriage:
1. Benjamin Wolf Mozes Swaab-Postelein (follow II-a).
2. Jacob Moses van Blaricum (follow II-b).
II-a Benjamin Wolf Mozes Swaab-Postelein, son of Mozes Abraham Swaab-Postelein (see I), born Amsterdam NH (NL) November 1752 † Amsterdam NH (NL) 3 June 1811 buried Joodse Begraafplaats, Muiderberg NH (NL), marries Amsterdam NH (NL) 12 December 1773 Sara Serchi Salomon Zelig Snijder, born Amsterdam NH (NL) 1749 † Amsterdam NH (NL) 1827 buried Joodse Begraafplaats, Muiderberg NH (NL), daughter of Salomon Zelig Benjamin Wolf Schneider and Judith Jettele Hendrik Chaim Cohen. Witnesses to the marriage:
- Salomon Zelig Benjamin Wolf Schneider.
- Mozes Abraham Swaab-Postelein (see I).
Children of this marriage:
1. Betje Pescha Benjamin Wolf Laloup, born Amsterdam NH (NL) 1779 † 1 December 1834, marries Amsterdam NH (NL) 1804 Mozes Mossel Salomon Zalman Hamburger, born Amsterdam NH (NL) 1781 † Amsterdam NH (NL) 1820, son of Salomon Zelig Wolf David Hamburger and Francis Fegle Abraham Hart. Children of this marriage: - Salomon Mozes Hamburger, born Amsterdam NH (NL) about 1805.
- Sara Sera Mozes Mossel Hamburger, born Amsterdam NH (NL) 25 July 1809.
II-b Jacob Moses van Blaricum (Blarecom-Blerkom), son of Mozes Abraham Swaab-Postelein (see I), born Amsterdam NH (NL) 10 August 1764, marries Amsterdam NH (NL) 6 January 1819 Jansje Machielse Elszes, born Amsterdam NH (NL) about 1765 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 19 February 1838, daughter of Machiel Abraham Elszes and Saartje Abraham Hamburg. Children of this marriage:
1. Benjamin van Blerkom (follow III).
III Benjamin van Blerkom (Blerkum-Blarecom), son of Jacob Moses van Blaricum (see II-b), born Amsterdam NH (NL) 24 March 1801 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 11 August 1888, merchant, marries Leiden ZH (NL) 5 July 1827 Vrouwtje Salomon Barnstijn, born Hoorn NH (NL) 10 August 1797 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 3 December 1865, daughter of Salomon Barnstein and Jetta Cohen. Children of this marriage:
1. Judik van Blarecom (Judic; Blercom), born Leiden ZH (NL) 29 February 1828 † Amsterdam NH (NL) 21 January 1897 buried Joodse Begraafplaats, Muiderberg NH (NL) 27 April 1897, marries Rotterdam ZH (NL) 30 March 1853 Abraham Wijnschenk, born Amsterdam NH (NL) about 1829, son of Jane Wijnschenk.
2. Jansje van Blerkom, born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 8 November 1829 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 4 February 1830.
3. Salomon van Blerkom, born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 8 November 1829 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 10 February 1830.
4. Jacob van Blerkom (follow IV-a).
5. Mozes van Blerkom (follow IV-b).
6. Reintje van Blerkom, born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 24 April 1835 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 3 January 1836.
7. Machiel van Blerkum, born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 24 April 1836.
8. Zacharias van Blerkom (follow IV-c).
9. Abraham van Blerkom (follow IV-d).
IV-a Jacob van Blerkom (Blerkum), son of Benjamin van Blerkom (see III), born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 10 April 1831 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 11 April 1890, marries Rotterdam ZH (NL) 3 December 1873 Keetje van Kam, born ’s-Gravenhage ZH (NL) about 1838, daughter of Hijman van Kam and Saartje de Lange.
IV-b Mozes van Blerkom (Blerkum), son of Benjamin van Blerkom (see III), born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 27 August 1832 † New York City, NY (US) 1920, marries Esther Canter, born London (GB) 22 December 1846 † New York City, NY (US) 1942.
IV-c Zacharias van Blerkom (Blerkum), son of Benjamin van Blerkom (see III), born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 15 March 1838 † New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US) 12 August 1919 buried Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens County NY (US), cigar maker, marries ’s-Gravenhage ZH (NL) 20 June 1866 Roosje Koekoek, born ’s-Gravenhage ZH (NL) 28 April 1840 † 27 March 1919 buried Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens County NY (US), daughter of David Koekoek, merchant and Hesje de Beer. Witnesses to the marriage:
- Salomon Koekoek, merchant.
- Jacobus van der Kruk, merchant.
- Jacob Walg, corporal.
- Moses de Wind, merchant.
Children of this marriage:
1. (Legitimated) Esther [Estella] van Blerkom, born New York City, NY (US) 2 July 1865.
2. Benjamin van Blerkom (follow V-a).
3. David van Blerkom, born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 9 April 1869 † 21 January 1936 buried Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens County NY (US).
4. Jacob van Blerkom (follow V-b).
5. Harry van Blerkom, born 1875.
6. Francis van Blerkom, born New York City, NY (US) September 1876, marries Harry Lustbader, born 1878. Children of this marriage: - Ruth Lustbader, born New York City, NY (US) 7 November 1901 † Los Angeles, Los Angeles County CA (US) 5 July 1996.
- Jerome Lustbader, born 1902.
- Estelle Lustbader, born 1905.
- Carrie Lustbader, born 1907.
- Carolyn Lustbader, born 1908.
- Melvin Lustbader, born 1913.
7. Solomon van Blerkom (follow V-c).
8. Henrietta van Blerkom, born 1879.
9. Carrie Katie van Blerkom, born New York City, NY (US) 22 March 1883, marries Cohen. Children of this marriage: - Eleanor Cohen, born 1909.
- Harold Cohen, born 1912.
- Edwin Cohen, born 1915.
10. Abraham van Blerkom, born New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US) 23 April 1887.
IV-d Abraham van Blerkom (Abram; Blerkum), son of Benjamin van Blerkom (see III), born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 20 August 1840 † Rotterdam ZH (NL) 16 June 1876, marries Keetje Koekoek. Children of this marriage:
1. Esther van Blerkom, born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 30 March 1875.
V-a Benjamin van Blerkom, son of Zacharias van Blerkom (see IV-c), born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 14 May 1867 † Queens County NY (US) 1 May 1946, marries Elizabeth Rosenthal, born 1869. Children of this marriage:
1. Louis van Blerkom, born New York City, NY (US) 1889.
2. Samuel van Blerkom, born New York City, NY (US) 2 January 1891.
3. Benjamin van Blerkom, born New York City, NY (US) 1893.
4. Joseph van Blerkom, born New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US) 19 December 1893 † New York City, The Bronx, Bronx County NY (US) 3 April 1921.
5. David van Blerkom, born New York City, NY (US) 7 April 1900.
6. Harry van Blerkom (follow VI-a).
V-b Jacob van Blerkom, son of Zacharias van Blerkom (see IV-c), born Rotterdam ZH (NL) 10 March 1871 † 18 July 1955, marries Sophie Baumann, born Bremen (DE) 18 January 1884 † Westfield, Union County NJ (US) 6 September 1965, daughter of Leopold Baumann and Karolina Riserdoff. Children of this marriage:
1. Leopold R. van Blerkom (follow VI-b).
2. Sylvan van Blerkom (follow VI-c).
3. Walter van Blerkom (follow VI-d).
V-c Solomon van Blerkom, son of Zacharias van Blerkom (see IV-c), born New York City, NY (US) 31 December 1877 † 23 December 1955, marries New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US) 30 June 1907 Jennie Taussig, born New York City, NY (US) 6 August 1884 † 15 July 1966, daughter of Ludwig Taussig and Anna. Children of this marriage:
1. Melvin Rudolph van Blerkom, born New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US) 9 April 1908 † New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US) 4 December 1909.
2. Ruth E. van Blerkom, born 1912.
VI-a Harry van Blerkom, son of Benjamin van Blerkom (see V-a), born New York City, NY (US) about 1903, marries Roselie Levine, born about 1907. Children of this marriage:
1. Merrill B. van Blerkom (follow VII-a).
VI-b Leopold R. van Blerkom, son of Jacob van Blerkom (see V-b), born New York City, NY (US) 26 April 1908 † 30 July 1994, marries Harriet D. Manashaw, born New York City, NY (US) 4 September 1910 † 29 November 1992, daughter of Charles Chauncey Manashaw and Sarah Simon. Children of this marriage:
1. Richard van Blerkom (follow VII-b).
2. Arthur van Blerkom (follow VII-c).
VI-c Sylvan van Blerkom, son of Jacob van Blerkom (see V-b), born New York City, NY (US) 9 November 1910 † 27 December 1989, marries Julia, born 28 March 1918 † 9 February 2005. Children of this marriage:
1. John van Blerkom.
2. Judy van Blerkom.
VI-d Walter van Blerkom, son of Jacob van Blerkom (see V-b), born 4 April 1917 † 4 April 1989, marries Ethel K., born 17 January 1917 † September 1990. Children of this marriage:
1. Allan van Blerkom (follow VII-d).
2. Malcolm van Blerkom (follow VII-e).
3. Fredric Carl [Fred] van Blerkom (follow VII-f).
VII-a Merrill B. van Blerkom, son of Harry van Blerkom (see VI-a), marries 20 June 1954 Palma Poturica, born 9 May 1932 † 17 August 2016. Children of this marriage:
1. Kim A. van Blerkom, marries Joseph Patrick Savidge, son of Adam Savidge and Doris. Children of this marriage: - Joseph Patrick Savidge, born New York, New York County NY (US) 11 August 1983 † Avon, Hartford County CT (US) 3 April 2006.
- Steven M. Savidge.
- Matthew J. Savidge.
2. Lori van Blerkom, marries Montreuil. Children of this marriage: - Alexandra Montreuil.
- Genevieve Montreuil.
3. Suzanne van Blerkom, marries Burton. Children of this marriage: - Kelsey Burton.
- Emily Burton.
4. Janine van Blerkom, marries Harker. Children of this marriage: - Nicole Harker.
- Katelyn Harker.
5. Matthew van Blerkom (follow VIII-a).
VII-b Richard van Blerkom, son of Leopold R. van Blerkom (see VI-b), marries Elaine Eastwood. Children of this marriage:
1. Joy van Blerkom.
2. Lee van Blerkom.
VII-c Arthur van Blerkom, son of Leopold R. van Blerkom (see VI-b), born New York City, The Bronx, Bronx County NY (US) 24 April 1937 † 28 December 2019,
marries 1st Harriet Madresh, born Plainfield, Union County NJ (US) 25 October 1938 † 9 March 1993, daughter of Ruben Madresh and Mena Diamond,
marries 2nd about 1996 Joan Wasserman, born Newark, Essex County NJ (US) about 1937 † Morristown, Morris County NJ (US) 13 April 2015; before married with Geltman. Children of the 1st marriage:
1. Lawrence van Blerkom (follow VIII-b).
2. Rhonda van Blerkom, born about 1972 † 3 November 2017 buried Beth Israel Cemetery, Woodbridge, Middlesex County NJ (US) 5 November 2017.
VII-d Allan van Blerkom, son of Walter van Blerkom (see VI-d), marries Ruth.
VII-e Malcolm van Blerkom, son of Walter van Blerkom (see VI-d), marries Diane.
VII-f Fredric Carl [Fred] van Blerkom, son of Walter van Blerkom (see VI-d), born Chester, Delaware County PA (US) 1 May 1949 † 30 July 2015, marries about 1975 Donna Martinez. Children of this marriage:
1. Josh van Blerkom (follow VIII-c).
2. Charissa van Blerkom.
VIII-a Matthew van Blerkom, son of Merrill B. van Blerkom (see VII-a). From unknown relation:
1. Joseph van Blerkom.
VIII-b Lawrence van Blerkom, son of Arthur van Blerkom (see VII-c), marries Miami, Miami-Dade County FL (US) 6 November 1999 Ceci Loebl, daughter of Ari Loebl. Children of this marriage:
1. Harvey van Blerkom.
2. Ivy van Blerkom.
VIII-c Josh van Blerkom, son of Fredric Carl [Fred] van Blerkom (see VII-f), marries Joyce Sanchez, daughter of Alfonzo J. Sanchez and Ramona R. Gallegos.