Individual Details

Joris's will was dated 21 July, 1744, and was proved on 04 April, 1749. In his will he mentioned owning land in Wayne Township, New Jersey, and also in Pompton Plains, and Falls. He also owned land in Pequannock, and in 1710 he was living on his farm in Mountain View, New Jersey. He was listed in Bergen county records as being a Captain of a foot company in Saddle River under John Johnston on 17 August, 1715. On 01 Dec., 1739 he was again appointed as County Judge in Bergen. Some of Joris's (ancestors)* were Loyalists, and they fled to Nova Scotia after the outbreak of war. On his marriage bans he was listed as from the Walebocht.

Birth	Sep 1666	in de Walebocht
Christen	19 Sep 1666	Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Death	1749	Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey
Burial	Abt 1749

Father	Marten Ryerson (1637 - 1687)
Mother	Annetje Jorise Rappalje (1646 - 1695)
Sibling	Marritie Reyerson (1664 - )
Sibling	Reyer Martense Ryerson (1669 - 1751)
Sibling	Catalyntie Martense Ryerson (1671 - 1760)
Sibling	Sara Reyerson (1673 - )
Sibling	Geertje Reyerson (1675 - )
Sibling	Jacobus Reyerson (1677 - 1749)
Sibling	Helena Reyerson (1679 - )
Sibling	Lyntje (Syntje) Reyerson ( - )
Sibling	Cornelius Ryerson (1683 - 1711)
Sibling	Frans Marten Reyerson (1685 - 1749)