Romeyn, Peter Jansen^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]}

1716 - 1788  (72 years)  Submit Photo / Document

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• Name	Romeyn, Peter Jansen  [1, 2, 4, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]
  Relationship	with Charles Carver Keim
  Birth	Bef. 8 Apr 1716	Freehold, Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, British Colonial America   [10, 15]
  	I would think birth day was a little earlier than baptism? Removed: "Hackensack, Bergen Co. New Jersey, New Jersey, USA" - his family has deeds in Freehold in 1716
  Baptism	8 Apr 1716	Dutch Reformed Church, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth,New Jersey   [1, 4, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	7 Sep 1721	Freehold, Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, British Colonial America
  	Deed John Romine to Garrat Schenk. 100 acres in Freehold. John Reid and John Reid Jr witnesses. Establishes residency for Peter's father so likely residency for Peter too.
  Residence	1 Jun 1758	Fairfax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
  	Deed mentions first purchase of land in Fairfax County. Would subsequently become Loudoun in late 1758.
  Possessions	11 May 1765	Frederick County, Virginia
  	Peter and wife Abigail of Loudon County sold 400 acres on Potomic in Frederick County to Joseph Watson
  Residence	1769	Rental Rolls, Loudoun County, VA   [14]
  Residence	1771	Rental Rolls, Loudoun, Virginia   [2]
  Possessions	22 Aug 1783	Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
  	gives son John 150 acres of land with building on it
  Residence	Abt 1787	Loudoun County   [9]
  Probate	20 Feb 1787	Loudoun, Virginia, USA   [9]
  Possessions	25 Dec 1787	Virginia, USA
  	for 30# give son Peter Jr 150 acres of land, part of a 650 acre tract surveyed by John Hanby
  Death	Bef. 14 Apr 1788	Loudoun County, Virginia, USA   [10]
  Death	14 Apr 1788	Loudoun, Virginia, United States
  Will Proven	14 Apr 1788	Loudoun, Virginia, USA   [9]
  Court Case	15 Aug 1789	Loudoun County, Virginia
  	Jenkins PHILIPS vs Jno ROMINE inft &c by Peler ROMINE his father & next friend -- in case -- dismissed. Ptff to pay Deft his costs.
  Name	John Peter Romine  [15]
  Name	Peter Romine Sr  [9, 14, 15]
  Residence	Njer, Newjersey   [1]
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  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: Peter Romeyn,   b. 1570   d. DECEASED Maternal Line: Lysbeth Ards VanDerHard,   b. 27 Oct 1662, Nieuwkoop, Nieuwkoop, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands d. 17 Dec 1732, Flatbush, New York, United States
  Person ID	I142346558897	Romeyn Early American Ancestors
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Romeyn, Jan,   b. ABT. 1686, Gravesend, Kings County, New York Colony d. 1723, Monmouth County, New Jersey Colony (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Van Dyck, Geertje Carelse,   b. 8 May 1681, Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States d. 10 Dec 1788, Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Age 107 years)
  Marriage	Abt. 1707
  Siblings	2 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Romeyn, Elizabeth,   b. Bef. 19 Feb 1709, Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States d. 1754  (Age 44 years)   2. Romeyn, Geertie,   b. 18 Nov 1711   d. 1761  (Age 49 years) + 3. Romeyn, Christoffel Janse,   b. 16 Aug 1713, New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States ▻ Wyckoff, Geertje Peterse + 4. Romeyn, Peter Jansen,   b. Bef. 8 Apr 1716, Freehold, Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, British Colonial America d. Bef. 14 Apr 1788, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA  (Age 72 years) ▻ Layton, Abigail Juliana   5. Romeyn, Janneke,   b. 22 May 1720   d. 1759  (Age 38 years)   6. Romeyn, Christina,   b. 14 Mar 1723   d. 1773, New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States  (Age 49 years)   7. Romeyn, Claes Janse   d. 1763
  Family ID	F199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Layton, Abigail Juliana,   b. 1720, Virginia, USA d. 1776, Ohio, USA (Age 56 years)
  Children	+ 1. Romeyn, Peter Jr,   b. Abt. 1736, Prince William, Virginia, British Colonial America d. 28 Nov 1800, Loudoun, Virginia, USA (Age 64 years) + 2. Romine, John,   b. Abt. 1737, Loudoun County, Virginia Colony d. Bef. 8 May 1797, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA (Age 60 years) > 3. Romeyn, Sarah,   b. Abt. 1739, Loudon County, Virginia Colony d. Abt. 1801, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years)   4. Romeyn, Isaac,   b. Abt. 1756, Loudon Colony, Virginia Colony d. Bef. 1788 (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Will lists wife Abigail, sons John, Peter, Isaak, daughter Sarah. Jim this son is your John.

  
  

• Sources

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