310. IRA RYERSON,' (Paul F.,' Peter,' Hassel,' John G.,^ Joris,^ Martin'),
the eldest child of Paul F. and Sarah (Drew) Ryerson, was b. in July, 1842.
He m. Sarah Van Houten, b. July 24, 1842, dau. of Helmigh Van Houten
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and Caroline (Berdan) Van Houten. Helmigh Van Houten was son of
John Van Houten and Sarah Van Winkle, dau. of Johannis Van Winkle,
and his wife Elizabeth, dau. of George, Jr., and Mary (Duboise) Ryerson.
Residence, Paterson, N. J. Issue:
I. CAROLINE, b. Oct. 27, 1865; m. John C. Norton. Residence, Plattsburg, N. Y.
They have issue:
I. Ethel Norton. «
II. Nellie Norton.
in. Pearl Norton.
IV. Percy Norton.
II. JOHN JACOB, b. Sept. 13, 1867; m. Jessie Givens. Residence, Vernon, N. J.
They have issue:
I. Ruth Ryerson.
II. Charles Ryerson.
III. James Ryerson.
III. HELMIGH, b. Oct. 2, 1869.
IV. GERTRUDE, b. Jan. 5, 1871; m. Abraham Cole, and has issue:
I. Abraham Cole.
II. Elise Cole.
III. Elma Cole.
IV. Olive Cole.
V. PAUL F., b. Oct. 7, 1873; m. Mrs. Cora Dewey. Residence, Castle Creek,
Broom Co., N. J. They have a dau. b. Dec. 25, 1902. No further informa-
tion.
VI. VICTORIA I., b. Dec, 1876. Residence, Newark, N. J.
VII. ALBERT BERDAN, July 28, 1878; m. Jennie Staats. Residence, Milford, N. J.
They have a dau. :
I. Mary Ryerson.
VIII. CATHALINA, b. Jan. 10, 1880.
IX. SADIE, b. Mar. 28, 1885.
X. BESSIE, d. in infancy.
