What is the origin of the name Riker?
1: Americanized form of Dutch or Flemish Rijken or Rijcken (in Belgium also Rycken): patronymic from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with rīc ‘powerful’.2: German: variant of Ricker. [...]
Ryker family history and genealogy
...daughter of Hendrick Harmensen, whom James Riker in his 'Annals of Newtown' says may be regarded as the first white... (Moravia, Czech republic - 1689)
...daughter of Hendrick Harmensen, whom James Riker in his 'Annals of Newtown' says may be regarded as the first white... (Moravia, Czech republic - 1689)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...of patriot from 177410 1783, Maria Riker, wife of John L. , died 1828, age 28. Mary Ann, daughter of... (Valley, United States - 1828)
...of patriot from 177410 1783, Maria Riker, wife of John L. , died 1828, age 28. Mary Ann, daughter of... (Valley, United States - 1828)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died Aug 20, 1746, in the 91st year of his age,... (America, United States - 1746)
...Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died Aug 20, 1746, in the 91st year of his age,... (America, United States - 1746)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...the following: 'The grave of Abraham Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died Aug 20, 1746, in... (America, United States - 1746)
...the following: 'The grave of Abraham Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died Aug 20, 1746, in... (America, United States - 1746)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
... Gerardus Riker, son of John Rycken and Grietie Wiltsee, married Rachel Demarest, daughter of Joost... (New, United States - 1762)
... Gerardus Riker, son of John Rycken and Grietie Wiltsee, married Rachel Demarest, daughter of Joost... (New, United States - 1762)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...the War of the Revolut10n, Jane Riker, only daughter of Dr. John Berrien Riker died 1857, Abraham Riker, died 1821,... (Valley, United States - 1821)
...the War of the Revolut10n, Jane Riker, only daughter of Dr. John Berrien Riker died 1857, Abraham Riker, died 1821,... (Valley, United States - 1821)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...The grave of Abraham Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died August 20, 1746... (United States - 1746)
...The grave of Abraham Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died August 20, 1746... (United States - 1746)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...son of Samuel and Anna Lawrence Riker and was born in the old homestead.... (Ballynshown, United States - 1841)
...son of Samuel and Anna Lawrence Riker and was born in the old homestead.... (Ballynshown, United States - 1841)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...the daughter of the above Samuel Riker, married as her second husband, Dr. William James Mc Nevin, celebrated Irish scientist... (United States - 1971)
...the daughter of the above Samuel Riker, married as her second husband, Dr. William James Mc Nevin, celebrated Irish scientist... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died August 20, 1746... (United States - 1746)
...Riker, son of Abraham and Margaret Riker, born 1655, died August 20, 1746... (United States - 1746)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Kincaid Holton Ryker, widow of Samuel Riker, Jr. , lived with her daughter, Amanda Ryker Benefiel, in Linneus after the... (Linneus, United States - 1887)
...Kincaid Holton Ryker, widow of Samuel Riker, Jr. , lived with her daughter, Amanda Ryker Benefiel, in Linneus after the... (Linneus, United States - 1887)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...of my favorites has been James Riker, Jr. , who wrote the Annals of Newtown, published in New York in... (New, United States - 1852)
...of my favorites has been James Riker, Jr. , who wrote the Annals of Newtown, published in New York in... (New, United States - 1852)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...1753, Jonathan , 1721, Anna Riker, for 50 years the companion of Sarnuel Riker, died Jan 5, 1833, Jane... (Valley, United States - 1833)
...1753, Jonathan , 1721, Anna Riker, for 50 years the companion of Sarnuel Riker, died Jan 5, 1833, Jane... (Valley, United States - 1833)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...alderman in 1832 (his relation Richard Riker, being then recorder of the city) retired from business and removed to Harlem... (Newtown, United States - 1832)
...alderman in 1832 (his relation Richard Riker, being then recorder of the city) retired from business and removed to Harlem... (Newtown, United States - 1832)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...the father of the historian. James Riker, Senior, was a grocer, assistant alderman in 1832 (his relation Richard Riker, being... (Newtown, United States - 1832)
...the father of the historian. James Riker, Senior, was a grocer, assistant alderman in 1832 (his relation Richard Riker, being... (Newtown, United States - 1832)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
... John , died 1865, Richard Riker, died 1853, age 19, Dow Ditmars, died 1860, Anthony Barclay, died 1805, Jonathan... (Valley, United States - 1805)
... John , died 1865, Richard Riker, died 1853, age 19, Dow Ditmars, died 1860, Anthony Barclay, died 1805, Jonathan... (Valley, United States - 1805)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...age, and in*'memoryof his grandsire, Guisbert Riker, a native of H01land, who came to America in 1630, obtained a patent... (America, United States - 1630)
...age, and in*'memoryof his grandsire, Guisbert Riker, a native of H01land, who came to America in 1630, obtained a patent... (America, United States - 1630)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Puritan townsmen. And the writer (James Riker) has been assured that it was no rare occurence for those devout Dutchmen,... (Queens County, Leix {Queens, Laois}, Ireland - 1686)
...Puritan townsmen. And the writer (James Riker) has been assured that it was no rare occurence for those devout Dutchmen,... (Queens County, Leix {Queens, Laois}, Ireland - 1686)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
... Samuel Riker, the son of Andrew, was also destined to make this old house famous.... (United States - 1971)
... Samuel Riker, the son of Andrew, was also destined to make this old house famous.... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...the memory of his grandsire, Guisbert Riker, a native of Holland, who came to America in 1630, obtained a patent... (Holland, Netherlands - 1630)
...the memory of his grandsire, Guisbert Riker, a native of Holland, who came to America in 1630, obtained a patent... (Holland, Netherlands - 1630)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...and he died there. Capt. Andrew Riker, died at Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies, Oct. 17, 1817, he was... (Port, United States - 1817)
...and he died there. Capt. Andrew Riker, died at Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies, Oct. 17, 1817, he was... (Port, United States - 1817)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...in the War of 1812, John Riker GU-10T1§ Samuel Riker, Jr. died 1821, John L. Riker, born 1787, died 1861,... (Valley, United States - 1861)
...in the War of 1812, John Riker GU-10T1§ Samuel Riker, Jr. died 1821, John L. Riker, born 1787, died 1861,... (Valley, United States - 1861)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...now owned by his descendant, John L. Riker, Esq. " (page 36 of cited source) On August 19, 1664, new... (Lower, United States - 1664)
...now owned by his descendant, John L. Riker, Esq. " (page 36 of cited source) On August 19, 1664, new... (Lower, United States - 1664)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Capt. Abraham Riker and Capt. Samuel Riker, all of whom served in the War of the Revolut10n, Jane Riker, only... (Valley, United States - 1778)
...Capt. Abraham Riker and Capt. Samuel Riker, all of whom served in the War of the Revolut10n, Jane Riker, only... (Valley, United States - 1778)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...1833, Jane Berrien who married Andrew B. Riker (1700-1763), was the mother of Dr. John Berrien Riker, Capt. Abraham Riker... (Valley, United States - 1763)
...1833, Jane Berrien who married Andrew B. Riker (1700-1763), was the mother of Dr. John Berrien Riker, Capt. Abraham Riker... (Valley, United States - 1763)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...1861, youngest son of Samuel, Daniel Phenix Riker, born 1829, Abraham Riker,... (Valley, United States - 1829)
...1861, youngest son of Samuel, Daniel Phenix Riker, born 1829, Abraham Riker,... (Valley, United States - 1829)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...In his Annals of Newtown, James Riker says, 'The Rykers were originally a German family, located at a very remote... (Holland, Netherlands - 1971)
...In his Annals of Newtown, James Riker says, 'The Rykers were originally a German family, located at a very remote... (Holland, Netherlands - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...granted by Governor Stuyvesant to Abraham Riker (Rycken) August 19, 1664 (this being one of his last official acts), and... (United States - 1664)
...granted by Governor Stuyvesant to Abraham Riker (Rycken) August 19, 1664 (this being one of his last official acts), and... (United States - 1664)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...as 'Riker's Drug Stores. ' Abraham Riker, a brother of Dr. Riker, was another hero of the Revolution. He commanded... (New, United States - 1971)
...as 'Riker's Drug Stores. ' Abraham Riker, a brother of Dr. Riker, was another hero of the Revolution. He commanded... (New, United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...is nowin the possession of James Riker, Jr. , a descendant of said Abraham Riker of the seventh generation. J.R.... (United States - 1640)
...is nowin the possession of James Riker, Jr. , a descendant of said Abraham Riker of the seventh generation. J.R.... (United States - 1640)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Nevertheless, the following article on James Riker's place as a historian and genealogist is quoted as a point in rebuttal... (United States - 1889)
...Nevertheless, the following article on James Riker's place as a historian and genealogist is quoted as a point in rebuttal... (United States - 1889)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...and deaths of Gerardus and Rachel Riker. After the death of Gerardus, Rachel married John Van Cleave, according to a... (Closter, New Jersey, United States - 1971)
...and deaths of Gerardus and Rachel Riker. After the death of Gerardus, Rachel married John Van Cleave, according to a... (Closter, New Jersey, United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Samuel Ryker, fifth child of Gerardus Riker and Rachel Demarest was born November 4, 1769 and baptised December 3, 1760/at... (United States - 1769)
...Samuel Ryker, fifth child of Gerardus Riker and Rachel Demarest was born November 4, 1769 and baptised December 3, 1760/at... (United States - 1769)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...prizes into Bowery Bay. Capt. Peter Riker, died 1851, age 90, having resided upwards of 50 years on Riker's Island."... (United States - 1851)
...prizes into Bowery Bay. Capt. Peter Riker, died 1851, age 90, having resided upwards of 50 years on Riker's Island."... (United States - 1851)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Both Mr. Riker and his wife, who was the daughter of John Berrien and widow of... (United States - 1971)
...Both Mr. Riker and his wife, who was the daughter of John Berrien and widow of... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...being the birthplace of Dr. John Berrien Riker, a son of the above Andrew, who was forced to flee from... (United States - 1971)
...being the birthplace of Dr. John Berrien Riker, a son of the above Andrew, who was forced to flee from... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...of the family of Recorder Richard Riker, Maria Mc Kesson, a confidential friend of the wife of Governor George Clinton,... (United States - 1971)
...of the family of Recorder Richard Riker, Maria Mc Kesson, a confidential friend of the wife of Governor George Clinton,... (United States - 1971)
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...RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet .-Eileen ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY,... (United States - 1971)
...RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet .-Eileen ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY,... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet .-Eileen ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY,... (United States - 1971)
...RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet .-Eileen ROWLEY, ROWLEY, ROWLEY,... (United States - 1971)
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...RIKER, Jacob RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet .-Eileen ROWLEY,... (United States - 1971)
...RIKER, Jacob RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet .-Eileen ROWLEY,... (United States - 1971)
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...RIKER, Jacob RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet... (United States - 1971)
...RIKER, Jacob RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise ROGNESS, Janet... (United States - 1971)
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...RIKER, Jacob RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise... (United States - 1971)
...RIKER, Jacob RIKER, John RIKER, Leah RIKER, Peter RIKER, Rachel RIKER, Samuel R OGNESS, Diane Elise... (United States - 1971)
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...*"'Annals of Newtown" by James Riker, Jr. as recorded in the History and Genealogy of the Ryker Family by... (United States - 1971)
...*"'Annals of Newtown" by James Riker, Jr. as recorded in the History and Genealogy of the Ryker Family by... (United States - 1971)
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...Revolutionary era. Abraham, Peter, and Samuel Riker are listed as Whig" inhabitants who voted to elect Col. Jacob Blackwell, deputy... (United States - 1971)
...Revolutionary era. Abraham, Peter, and Samuel Riker are listed as Whig" inhabitants who voted to elect Col. Jacob Blackwell, deputy... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...Descendants of Gerardus Riker are eligible for membership in the Sons and Daughters of The American Revolution.... (United States - 1971)
...Descendants of Gerardus Riker are eligible for membership in the Sons and Daughters of The American Revolution.... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...was during the ownership of Andrew Riker that the house was partly ruined by fire, but was immediately rebuilt in... (United States - 1971)
...was during the ownership of Andrew Riker that the house was partly ruined by fire, but was immediately rebuilt in... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...All descendants of Gerardus Riker and Rachel Demarest are eligible for membership in the DEMAREST FAMILY ASSOCIATION, 188... (United States - 1971)
...All descendants of Gerardus Riker and Rachel Demarest are eligible for membership in the DEMAREST FAMILY ASSOCIATION, 188... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...the authenticity and accuracy of James Riker, Jr. , and J. B. Rietstap. Rietstap was a native European and wrote... (United States - 1971)
...the authenticity and accuracy of James Riker, Jr. , and J. B. Rietstap. Rietstap was a native European and wrote... (United States - 1971)
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Ryker family history and genealogy
...and was the home of Andrew Riker (a great grandson of Abraham Rycken), whobuilt a residence there directly after the... (United States - 1971)
...and was the home of Andrew Riker (a great grandson of Abraham Rycken), whobuilt a residence there directly after the... (United States - 1971)
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...of Elmhurst, direct descendants of James Riker, author of the Annals of Newtown. " It is with great regret that... (United States - 1971)
...of Elmhurst, direct descendants of James Riker, author of the Annals of Newtown. " It is with great regret that... (United States - 1971)
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What is the origin of the name Riker?
1: Americanized form of Dutch or Flemish Rijken or Rijcken (in Belgium also Rycken): patronymic from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with rīc ‘powerful’.2: German: variant of Ricker. [...]