Johannes Schut s/o Jan Schut & Marytje ter Bos bpt. 4 Jun 1699 Kingston, Ulster Co., NY married Sara Cool/Kool and removed to Columbia County abt 1723. Children born in Claverack area: Petrus 1724, Anna 1726, Adam 1728, Abraham 1734, Sara 1739, and Catharina 1741. Adam marries Elsje Schram. Johannes b. 1753 s/o Adam & Elsje marries Hanna/Anna Rossman. Simon b. 1799 s/o Johannes & Hanna marries Elizabeth Lewis. Here the family moves to Otsego Co., NY. Peter b. 1811 s/o Simon & Elizabeth marries Orpha Ann Rose d/o Nathanial Rose & Lavina Spencer.