Biographical Facts Birth: Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782 Ancestry: Dutch Father: Abraham Van Buren Birth: Albany, New York, February 17, 1737 Death: Kinderhook, New York, April 8, 1817 Occupations: Farmer; tavern keeper Mother: Maria Goes Hoes Van Alen Van Buren Birth: Claverack, New York, January 16, 1747 Death: Kinderhook, New York, February 16, 1817 Brothers: Lawrence Van Buren (1786-1868); Abraham Van Buren (1788-1836) Sisters: Derike Van Buren (1777-1865); Hannah Van Buren (1780-unknown) Half Brothers: James Isaac Van Alen (1776-1870); unknown; unknown Marriage: Kinderhook, New York, February 21, 1807 Wife: Hannah Hoes Van Buren Birth: Kinderhook, New York, March 8, 1783 Death: Albany, New York, February 5, 1819 Children: Abraham Van Buren (1807-1873); John Van Buren (1810-1866); Martin Van Buren (1812-1855); Smith Thompson Van Buren (1817-1876) Religious Affiliation: Dutch Reformed Education: Local schools; studied law Occupation Before Presidency: Lawyer Prepresidential Offices: Surrogate of Colombia County, New York ; New York State Senator; Attorney general of New York; Delegate to Third New York State Constitutional Convention; United States Senator; Governor of New York; Secretary of state; United States Vice President Inauguration Age: 54 Occupation After Presidency: Politician Death: Kinderhook, New York, July 24, 1862 Place of Burial: Kinderhook Cemetery, Kinderhook, New York
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