Bernardhus Van Leer

Bernardhus Van Leer
Born
Bernardhus Van Leer

1687
near Isenberg, Germany
DiedJanuary 26, 1790 (104)
OccupationPhysician
TitleDr.
Spouse(s)Mary Branson (1733-1749), Christina Fuls (1750-1790)
Children14
Parent(s)Johann George Van Leer, Mary Van Leer
RelativesSamuel Van Leer (son)

Bernardhus Van Leer[a] (1687–January 26, 1790) was a German-American early settler of the Province of Pennsylvania. He worked as a physician and was father of American Revolutionary War Captain Samuel Van Leer.

He built the Barnardus Van Leer House in Marple Township, Pennsylvania, c. 1742 and owned the land in Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania, on which his son Isaac built the Van Leer Cabin c. 1800.

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