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Male Dr Harman Pruyn Van Valkenburgh (Hermin, Herman) Click to view Dr Harman Pruyn Van Valkenburgh in the family tree Click to view Dr Harman Pruyn Van Valkenburgh in the family tree

Harman was born on August 20th, 1797 and his christening took place on September 24th, 1797 in Dutch Reformed Church, Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York.  Harman's father was Bartholomeus Van Valkenburgh and his mother was Catherine Pruyn.  His paternal grandparents were Jacob Van Valkenburgh and Cathalyntie Leggett; his maternal grandparents were Harmon Pruyn and Jannetje Goes. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Jacob, Bartholomew, Francis, William, Elizabeth, Jannetje, Bata, Maria, Catherine and Lydia.  He was the fifth oldest of the eleven children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Jacob and Catlinje.  He died at the age of 75 on August 30th, 1872 in Earlville, Delaware County, Iowa.  He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Delaware County, Iowa.


Family Details of Harman's family with Catherine Pruyn

Sources/Citations
The Van Valkenburg Family in America, Paul I Van Valkenburg, Written family records of H P Van Valkenburgh