Event Information:

• Fri

  21

  Apr

  2023

  The Rymph Family: Early Settlers

  7:30 pmIn Person at the Creek Meeting House & via Zoom

  POSTPONED due to possible inclement weather on March 3. We will present this program on April 21.

  Presented by James Brands, Town Justice, Town of Clinton.

  

  Jim Brands is a direct descendant of Johannas George Rymph, the earliest known member of the Rymph family to migrate from Germany in the early 1760s. The family settled in Hyde Park and became emblematic of many of the founding families of the community. Judge Brands and his wife reside on the family farm on Rymph Road and a number of his ancestors have been buried in the Pleasant Plains Cemetery on Fiddlers Bridge Road.