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  1. Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler (/ ˈ s k aɪ l ər /; also known as "Kitty", November 10, 1734 – March 7, 1803) was a Colonial and post-Colonial American socialite and the matriarch of the prominent colonial Schuyler family as wife of Philip Schuyler.

  2. Born Catherine Van Rensselaer on November 4, 1734, in Claverack, New York; died of a stroke on March 7, 1803, in Albany, New York; daughter of Johannes Van Rensselaer (an army officer) and Engeltie (Livingston) Van Rensselaer; married her distant cousin Philip Schuyler (a Revolutionary War general), on September 7, 1755; children: Angelica ...

  3. May 31, 2001 · Learn about the life and legacy of Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler, the wife of Philip Schuyler and the matriarch of a prominent Albany family. Explore her biography, portrait, and role in the American Revolution.

  4. Catharine Schuyler was the only daughter of John Van Rensselaer, called Patroon of Greenbush, a patriot in the Revolutionary struggle, and noted for his hospitality, and for his kindness and forbearance towards the tenants of his vast estates during the war.

  5. Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler ( / ˈskaɪlər /; also known as "Kitty", November 10, 1734 – March 7, 1803) was a Colonial and post-Colonial American socialite and the matriarch of the prominent colonial Schuyler family as wife of Philip Schuyler.

  6. The marriage of Catherine van Rensselaer (1734-1803) and Philip Schuyler in 1755 united two of the oldest and most prominent families of Albany, New York. Their home, Schuyler Mansion, is now a landmark.

  7. Catherine Schuyler was a Founding Mother and the actual mother of the Schuyler Sisters. Make sure to follow the Schuyler Mansion (and Jessie) on social media: Twitter: @SchuylerMansion ...