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Philip Stephen Van Rensselaer

BIRTH

Oct 14, 1806

DEATH

June 1, 1871

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FATHER:

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Stephen Van Rensselaer

(1764-1839)

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Rensselaer, Philip Stephen Van

(1806-1871)

Philip Stephen Van Rensselaer was a historical figure. This record preserves the person's place within the political, military, religious, cultural, or family networks represented by HistoryGPS. The entry is included to connect the individual with the people, institutions, events, and historic places that shaped the eighteenth-century Atlantic world and the era of the American Revolution.

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BROTHER

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William Paterson Van Rensselaer

(1805-1872)

BROTHER

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Henry Bell Van Rensselaer

(1810-1864)

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DIED:

Jun 1, 1871

The exact date and place of Philip Stephen Van Rensselaer’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.

No distinct public profession or office for Philip Stephen Van Rensselaer is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

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