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New Netherland & New York Genealogy
17th CENTURY IMMIGRANTS TO NEW NETHERLAND & NEW YORK
Date: Sun Jun 1 11:04:52 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Notes: Theunis Thomaszen Quick was married on 9 March 1624 in HollandDate: Sun Jun 1 18:12:25 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Voorthysen, Getherland NetherlandsImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1610 Netherland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 1689 Bergen NJ Immigrant's Spouse: Antje Gerrits Source of Information: NY B&G 1925 Immigrant's Children: Jan Harmense Coerten M: Neetle Buys Neetle Harmens m: Johannes Messecar Guertje Harmens m: Hendrick Mathysen Smock Gysbertje Harmens m: Arent Leonardszen De Graw Reyckje Harmens m: Jurian Thomassen Van Riper Date: Wed Jun 4 11:12:53 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1620 Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Seaford, L.I. Immigrant's Spouse: not known Source of Information: book Immigrant's Children: Gilson Wanzer Notes: Residence Seaford, N.Y.Date: Fri Jun 6 16:40:45 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: before 1650 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: ? Immigrant's Spouse: ? Source of Information: First settlers of Schenectady Immigrant's Children: ? Notes: SchenectadyDate: Fri Jun 6 16:46:33 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: before 1650 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: ? Immigrant's Spouse: ? Source of Information: First settlers of Schenectady Immigrant's Children: ? Notes: AlbanyDate: Sat Jun 7 13:00:17 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1650 Leyden Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Voort Oranje Immigrant's Spouse: Source of Information: Sister Donna Northrupp Immigrant's Children: Date: Mon Jun 9 17:51:46 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Immigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Immigrant's Spouse: Source of Information: Immigrant's Children: Notes: Date: Mon Jun 9 18:20:59 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Loenen, NetherlandsImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 1691 Immigrant's Spouse: Egbertje Egberts Source of Information: Talcott, S.V., Genealogical Notes of NY & New England Families: Pearson, J. Contributions for the genealogies of First Settlers, Albany: Correspondence of Jeremias van Rensselaer, 1651-1674 Immigrant's Children: BR Dirke BR Willemtie BR Egbert Teunise BR Maritije m Harme Lievese BR Anna Teunise m Dirke Barentse Bradt BR Georgtje b abt 1658 d 1697 m Andiies Janse Barhite Date: Mon Jun 9 20:14:53 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Immigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1630 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: ? Immigrant's Spouse: Source of Information: family member Date: Tue Jun 10 08:31:04 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Witbeck, Schelswig-Holstein, DenmarkImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1604 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: bef 3 Oct 1684, Albany, NY Immigrant's Spouse: Geerturyd ANDRIES Source of Information: NYGBR, Van Rensslaer Bower Manuscripts, Van Laer's Translations of Colonial Dutch Manuscripts, Notorial Papers, Court Minutes 1680-1685, Records of the RDC of Albany,Hudson and Mohawk Valleys, Vol 4, NY Lib History Bulletin #9, Nat Genalogical Soc Quarterly, Dec 1969 Munsell, Pearson, etc. Immigrant's Children: BR *Andries Janse WITBECK b: Mar 1648/49 in Albany, NY +*Engeltje Volkertse DOUW b: Abt 1660 in Albany, NY m: Abt 1683 in NY BR Johannes Janse WITBECK b: Apr 1651 in Beverwyck (Albany - New Amsterdam) NY +Lysnbeth Leendertse CONYN m: Bef 1683 BR Hendrick Janse WITBECK b: Bef 2 Jul 1653 in Albany, NY, d: in Claverack, Albany Co (Col. Co. NY) +Lyntje WINNIE m: Bef 1683 in Claverack, Albany (Col. Co. NY) *2nd Wife of Hendrick Janse WITBECK: +Helena BOUT m: 27 Sep 1707 BR Lucas Janse WITBECK b: Abt 1655 in Albany, NY d: Bef 1705 +Catrine Melgertse VAN DUESEN m: 28 Jun 1691 in Albany, Albany Co. NY, BR Jonathan Janse WITBECK b: Abt 1658 in Albany, NY +Caatje Martinse VAN BUREN m: 7 Jan 1696/97 *2nd Wife of Jonathan Janse WITBECK: +Catrina Melgertse VAN DUESEN m: Aft 1705 BR Thomas Janse WITBECK b: Abt 1660 in Albany, NY d: 1731 in Papscanee, NY +Jannetje VAN DUESEN m: 5 Sep 1702 in Albany, Albany Co. NY, BR Catherine WITBECK b: Abt 1662 in Albany (Kinderhook, NY) +Jacob Sanderse GLENN b: 2 Apr 1648 m: 16 Mar 1686/87 in Kinderhook, NY d: Abt 1685 *2nd Husband of Catherine WITBECK: +Jonas Volkertse DOUW b: Abt 1659 in Albany, NY m: 24 Apr 1696 in Schenectady, NY BR Geertruje WITBECK b: 1665 in Albany (Kinderhook, NY) +Barent Gerritse VAN DENBERG b: Bef 15 Jul 1668 in Albany, NY m: 16 Mar 1686/87 Notes: AKA = Jan Thomase, Witbeck, Whitbeck Arrived 1644 as servant of Adrian Van Der Donch Lived in New Amsterdam, Beverick, Albany, Papscanee all in Albany County area, Probably buried at Papscanee Involved in real estate with Volkert Janse Douw in a big way, was magistrate many times, was a trader and a brewer. Married 10 June 1648 as recorded in NYGBR special collections. Member of the Albany RDC at least by 1683. Will written with wife 21 Oct 1679. Date: Tue Jun 10 14:06:44 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: aabt 1645 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 8 Feb 1690 during the Schenectady massacre Immigrant's Spouse: Cornelia Andriese Bradt Source of Information: Reynolds, C., Hudson- Mohawk genealogical and family memoirs: Putnam, E., Putmans of the Mohawk Valley Immigrant's Children: <>Maritie m Stephen Beduet <>Arent b abt 1662 m Lysbeth Ackerman <>Victoor b abt 1680 <>David b 1684 <>Cornelius b abt 1685 Notes: He and his wife were both killed in the Schenectady Massacre. Jan or Johannes Pootman, of Schenectady was the founder of the principal Putman family in America. His parentqge is unknow, but it is supposed he was born in Holland in 1645. In 1661, when he was 16 and a resident of Albany, he was apprenticed by Jan Jenderickse Brouwer for his food and clothes. Date: Tue Jun 10 16:44:57 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Immigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1601 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Immigrant's Spouse: Divertgen Cornelis Source of Information: Van Rensselaer Bowier Manusscripts 1630-1643 Immigrant's Children: (1) Gysbert b 1624 (2) Theus b 1628 Notes: He was the first wagon maker in New York Date: Tue Jun 10 16:57:12 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Immigrant's Date & Place of Birth: abt 1660 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Immigrant's Spouse: Georgtje Teunis de Meltselaer Source of Information: Pearson, J. Contributions for the genealogies of the first Settlers, Albany: Reynolds, C., Hudson- Mohawk genealogical and family memoirs Immigrant's Children: (1) Geetruy bap 8 Feb 1685 (2) Barent bap 13 Oct 1689 (3) Andries Hanse Notes: The people of New Rochelle elected their first town officers in 1699 and on April 2, 1700 Andrew Bareheit was appointed "Surveyer of the hayways" . In 1702 at a general election assembly of all the inhabitants of the town Andry Barreaht was named "Colecteru" and in 1706 he was elected "Supervesor". Date: Tue Jun 10 17:05:06 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Immigrant's Date & Place of Birth: abt 1630 Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 1678 Schenectady, NY Immigrant's Spouse: Marea Arents Hendricksen Source of Information: Correspondence of Jeremias Van Rensselaer: Early records of Albany, vol. 2, deeds, 1678-1704 Immigrant's Children: (1) Cornelia b abt 1658 m John GilbertI Notes: In 1654 he was a corporal in the Dutch West Indies Co. at Fort Orange. He was a master tailor, and according to Jeremias Van Rensselaer he purchased his supplies from Amsterdam as erly as 1655, and in 1675 he and Roeloff Jansen, another master tailor signed a contract in which Jonas Bogardus was to work for them as a tailor.Date: Tue Jun 10 17:19:57 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Zuid, HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 14 Sep 1649 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 25 Feb 1730 Vroomansland, his home place Immigrant's Spouse: (1) Engeltie Blom - my ancestor (2) Grietje Ryckman (3) Grietje Margrietje Takelse Heemstraat (3) Source of Information: Wickersham, G., Vrooman family in America Immigrant's Children: (1) Jan bap 30 May 1697 m Cornelia Hager (2) Barent b abt 1679 m Tryntje Heemstraat (3) Wouter b 9 Sep 1680 d 1756 m Marytje Hallenback - my ancestor (4) Pieter b 4 may 1684 d 1771 m Grietje van Alstyne (5) Christiana b 18 Oct 1685 m Teunis Swart (6) Hendrick b 1687 m Maria Wemp Notes: He died on his farm at Vroomans land and was buried in his private burying ground with was later Front Street, Schenectady.Date: Wed Jun 11 07:36:22 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1620 Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 1683-85 Heerlem, Manhattan, New York, New York Immigrant's Spouse: Marretje Lambertse Moll Source of Information: "Blauvelt Family Genealogy" Louis Leon Blauvelt, The Association of Blauvelt Descendents, 1957. Loc # 56-10936. Gerrit Hendricksen (Blauvelt) is #1 Immigrant's Children: Hendrick Blauvelt 1648 - Infant Grietje Blauvelt 1650 - Infant Grietje Blauvelt 1651 - Infant Lisbeth Blauvelt 1652 - Infant Lambert Blauvelt 1653 - Infant Huybert Blauvelt 1657 - Johannes Blauvelt 1659 - Margietje Blauvelt 1661 - Abraham Gerretse Blauvelt 1663 - 1731- 1751 +Grietje Minne - Aft 1731 Isaacq Blauvelt 1666 - Maria Blauvelt 1667/68 - Marretje Blauvelt 1670 - Date: Wed Jun 11 07:54:05 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Schoenderwoert, HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: ? Schoenderwoert, Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: After 1679 Haarlem, Manhattan, New York Immigrant's Spouse: Cornelia Evarts Source of Information: "The Bogart Family Tunis Gysbert Bogaert and his descendants" John Albert Bogart, privately printed. LoC CS71.B6713.1959. pp 103..104 Immigrant's Children: Johannes Bogaert Elizabeth Bogaert +Harmen Janse Knickerbocker Catherina Bogaert +Elbert Harmense Cornelia Bogaert +Wouter Quackenbush Janneke Bogaert +Jorls Holmes Pieter Bogaert 1656 - +Feytje Vlierboom Guysbert Bogaert 1663 - +Annetje Jansen Claas Bogaert 1668 - +Conselyea *2nd Wife of Claas Bogaert: +Van Schaik Margarietje Bogaert 1678 - +Pieter Janse Harring Johannes Bogaert 1679 - 1717 +Classje Van Schaik Notes: Additional source: "Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families" Talcott, 1973 pg 29.Date: Wed Jun 11 08:06:03 1997 Origin of Immigrant: ? HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Abt 1640 Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 1674-79 New York, New York Immigrant's Spouse: Gerrit Hendricksen Blauvelt Source of Information: "Blauvelt Family Genealogy" Louis Leon Blauvelt, The Association of Blauvelt Descendents, 1957. Loc # 56-10936. Gerrit Hendricksen (Blauvelt) is #1 Immigrant's Children: Hendrick Blauvelt 1648 - Infant Grietje Blauvelt 1650 - Infant Grietje Blauvelt 1651 - Infant Lisbeth Blauvelt 1652 - Infant Lambert Blauvelt 1653 - Infant Huybert Blauvelt 1657 - Johannes Blauvelt 1659 - Margietje Blauvelt 1661 - Abraham Gerretse Blauvelt 1663 - 1731- 1751 +Grietje Minne - Aft 1731 Isaacq Blauvelt 1666 - Maria Blauvelt 1667/68 - Marretje Blauvelt 1670 - Notes: Additional Source: "New Amsterdam and it's People" J. H. Innes, Ira J. Friedman, Inc. Port Washington, NY, Vol. I,Date: Wed Jun 11 08:21:31 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Schoenderwoert, HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: ? Schoenderwoert, Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: ? Haarlem. Manhattan, New York, New York Immigrant's Spouse: Jan Louens Bogaert Source of Information: "The Bogart Family Tunis Gysbert Bogaert and his descendants" John Albert Bogart, privately printed. LoC CS71.B6713.1959. pp 103..104 Immigrant's Children: Johannes Bogaert Elizabeth Bogaert +Harmen Janse Knickerbocker Catherina Bogaert +Elbert Harmense Cornelia Bogaert +Wouter Quackenbush Janneke Bogaert +Jorls Holmes Pieter Bogaert 1656 - +Feytje Vlierboom Guysbert Bogaert 1663 - +Annetje Jansen Claas Bogaert 1668 - +Conselyea *2nd Wife of Claas Bogaert: +Van Schaik Margarietje Bogaert 1678 - +Pieter Janse Harring Johannes Bogaert 1679 - 1717 +Classje Van Schaik Notes: Additional Source: "Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families" Talcott, 1973 pg 29.Date: Wed Jun 11 16:11:12 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Immigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Berlicum, Holland abt 1656 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Immigrant's Spouse: <1 Jannetje Bleyck - my ancestor <2 Hillegond Bosch Source of Information: Tobey, B., The Ackerman Family Immigrant's Children: <1 Sara b 1688 <2 Lipbeth b 1684 m Arent Pootman <3 David b 1694 m Mary See <4 Francentie b 1696 m Samuel willliams <5 Johannes b 1698 <6 Maritie b 1700 <7 Louwerina b 1703 <8Albertus b 1705 <9Anneke b 1706 <10 Abraham b 1708 Notes: Website: Website Description: Date: Wed Jun 11 16:26:50 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Fredrikstad, NorwayImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: abt 1620 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: abt 1662 Immigrant's Spouse: Catalona DeVos Source of Information: Evjen, Scandinavian Immigrants: Hughs, American Ancestry Immigrant's Children: Jesie b abt 1649 Arianntje b 1651 Andries Arent b 1658 d. 1690 Cornelia Andrises b 1655 d 8 Feb 1690 m Jan Pootman Samuel b 1659 d abt 1741 m Susanna Van Slyke Dirk b 1661 d 1735 Notes: He was one of the first white men to settle Schenectady, a portion of the Mohawk ValleyDate: Wed Jun 11 16:39:34 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Zuid HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Schenectady, NY, 1690 Massacre Immigrant's Spouse: (2) Geertruy Johannes Source of Information: Wickersham G., Vrooman Family: Randall & Houghton, Jacob B. Vrooman, his ancestors and descendants Immigrant's Children: Johannes bap 15 Feb 1653 Kathlyntje bap 5 Aug 1657 Bartholomeus bap 4 June 1659, d 1690 Hendrickje bap 20 Mar 1661 Adam b 14 Sep 1649, d 25 Feb 1730 m Engeltie Blom & three others Eva b abt 1651 Notes: His first wife and yountest child probably died before he and vfive other children sailed from Holland to New Netherlands.Date: Thu Jun 12 16:19:11 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Immigrant's Spouse: Source of Information: LDS Immigrant's Children: Rebecca Frederick (Frederickse) m. Jacob Leendertszen Vandergrift Notes: He owned 52 rods of land on the East River, Brooklyn, NYDate: Thu Jun 12 17:40:02 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Netherlands23 Aug 1622?Immigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Amsterdam, Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Newtown, LI, NY Immigrant's Spouse: Rebecca Frederkse Source of Information: Gendex Immigrant's Children: 20 Aug 1664 Rachel Jacobse m.Barent Van Kirk Notes: I am a descendant of this family, and would appreciate anything!Date: Fri Jun 13 18:06:38 1997 Origin of Immigrant: EnglandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: about 1660 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: kingston NY? Immigrant's Spouse: Weynjen Klaarwater Source of Information: Church records - Family papers Immigrant's Children: <BR)James Robinson b. 19 apr 1713 Kingston NY married Jane Osterhaudt 17 jan 1739 Claverack NY Notes: Places of residence Kingston NY - Related families Osterhaudt, Bogardus, Jelles, Klaarwater - Name may be spelt RobinsonDate: Tue Jun 17 19:27:25 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Nieuwkwerk,ZeelandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Netherlands c1640 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: Jun,1706 LongIsland,NY Immigrant's Spouse: Jacomyntie SWARTHOUT "HELLAKERS" Source of Information: from a book "March of America Facsimile Series" #27 by Peter SLUYTER author of "A Voyage to NewYork" Immigrant's Children: 1. Cornelis Gerritse b.14 July,1664 Kings Co,LI,NY d.27 Sep,1754 Kings Co,LI,NY md.4 Jan,1691 NY,NY Matilda HUYCKEN 2. Denys bc1668 Kings Co,IL.NY dc1729 Kings Co,LI,NY md. Maria HUYCKEN 3. Aeltje bc1670 LI,NY md. Jan Tysen Lanen VanPELT; 2nd Peter CORNEL 4. Abraham Gerretse bc1672 Zwolle,Holland dc1750 Morris Co,NJ md.3 Apr,1696 LI.NY Grrtje REYSERSEN Notes: NewUtrecht[Kings Co,LI,NY]. Children lived Flatbush [Kings Co,LI,NY];Somerset Co,NJ;Morris Co,NJ Date: Sat Jun 21 20:00:53 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Amsterdam, The NetherlandsImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: bef 23 Oct 1622 Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: c1691 Newtown, Long Island, America Immigrant's Spouse: Rebecca Frederickse m 19 Jul 1648 New Amsterdam. Source of Information: (a) E.B. O'Callaghan, "The Register of NEW NETHERLAND 1626 to 1674," (Baltimore: printed for Clearfield Co.,Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1955); (Originally published Albany, N.Y.; 1865), personal copy; (b) William J. Hoffman, "Random Notes Concerning Settlers of Dutch Descent," The American Genealogist, NO. 114, Vol. 29, Apr 1953, Repository: Seattle Public Library, Seattle, WA 98104 (206)386-4636, e-mail: webmaster@spl.lib.wa.us; call no. R929 Am8522. (c) Carl Boyer 3rd, "Ship Passenger Lists, New York and New Jersey 1600-1825," (Newhall, CA: Boyer, 1978) Repository: Seattle Public Library, Seattle, WA 98104, call no. R929.373 Sh64. (d) Robert E. King and Doris R. (Van Dusen) Jones, "History of the KING FAMILY in Flanders & America 1300's - 1980 (including connecting families of Hanson, Haughey, Lamb, Laurence, McClaren, McEwen, Skeer, Sweesy, Vandegrift, Westfall and others), (Pullman, WA: The Copy Machine, 1980), Volume II, [The Ancestry & Descendants of Pieter de Coninck II (aka Peter King II) & his wife Anna Calet, Immigrants to New Castle County, Delaware by 1680/81] Repository: Seattle Public Library, Seattle, WA call no. R929.2-K589Kr, and the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT film no. 1033795, personal copy; (e) Teunis G. Bergen, "REGISTER in Alphabetical Order of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, N.Y., from its First Settlement by Europeans to 1700; with contributions to their Biographies and Genealogies, compiled from various sources. (Originally published New York, 1881; reprinted by Cottonport, LA: Polyanthos, Inc., 1973) repository: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT call no. US/CAN 974.723 D2b 1973; (f) Translated and Annotated by Arnold J.F. Van Laer, "NEW YORK HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS: DUTCH, Volume II Register of the Provencial Secretary, 1642-1647 indexed," (New York: The Holland Society of New York, c1974) Edited with Added Indexes by Kenneth Scott and Kenn Stryker-Rodda; Repository: Seattle Genealogical Society, Seattle,WA 98802 call no. NY 0-2b; (g) Arnold J.F. Van Laer, " NEW YORK HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS: DUTCH, Volume III Register of the Provencial Secretary, 1648-1660 indexed," (New York: The Holland Society of New York c1974) Edited with Added Indexes by Kenneth Scott and Kenn Stryker-Rodda; Repository: Seattle Genealogical Society, Seattle, WA 98802 call no. NY 0-2c; Immigrant's Children: (1) Marretje Jacobse Vandegrift bap 29Aug 1649 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d aft 1690; m 11Mar1666 Cornelis Corsson, N.Y. (2) Christina Jacobse Vandegrift bap 26Feb 1651 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d aft 1681; m 9Oct 1678 Cornelius Jacobse Schipper; m2 14Apr 1681 Daniel Veenvous. (3) Anne Jacobse Vandegrift bap 16Mar 1652 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d aft 1685; m 29Sep 1674 Jacob Claessen Groesbeck. (4) Leendert Jacobse Vandegrift b 12Dec 1655 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d bef 10Feb 1724 Bucks Co., PA; m 20Nov 1678 Christina Elsworth, New York, America. (5) Nicholas Jacobse Vandegrift bap 5May 1658 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d ca1722 Cecil Co., MD; m 24Aug 1684 Barentje Verkerk, New Ultrecht, Long Island, America. (6) Rebecca Jacobse Vandegrift bap 22May 1661 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d aft 1698. (7) Frederick Jacobse Vandegrift bap 22Aug 1661 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d aft 1698. (8) Rachel Jacobse Vandegrift bap 20Aug 1664 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d aft 1689; m 1689 Barend Verkerk, N.Y. (9) Johannes Jacobse Vandegrift bap 26Jun 1667 Brooklyn, New Amsterdam; d 1745 prob 28Mar 1745, Bucks Co., PA; m 23Sep 1694 Nealkie Volkers, m2 1Jul 1741 Elizabeth Snowden. Notes: The "vande Grift surname is verified by the signature on 7Mar 1652 per reference (g), page 334-5. It has been observed that the Vandegrift family name, americanized from the Dutch, during the New Amsterdam/NY/PA/DE time period, has been found in different references, variously spelled: Vandegrift, Van de Grift, Van de Grist, Vandergrift, etc. It should be noted that with few exceptions, the surname spelled "Vandegrift" has been verified by signatures from Jacob Leendertsen vande Grift to the writer: Peter Vandegrift, as of 21 Jun 1997. Date: Mon Jun 23 15:46:09 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Kent, EnglandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: Kent, England Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: ? Immigrant's Spouse: Elizabeth Peterson Source of Information: ? Immigrant's Children: William Eaton b 1604 d 1658 Notes: ?Date: Tue Jun 24 16:13:16 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Tring,Hertfordshire,EnglandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: b 1615 in Tring (Parish records show his baptism) Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 1696 Gravesend Long Island, N.Y. Immigrant's Spouse: Anne Spicer Source of Information: My People and Yours, Nielson (well documented for the most part) Immigrant's Children: Margaret(Metge)Apr.20 1652 Margaret (Metge)Apr.20 1652 Daniel ? John (Jan) abt.1654 Notes: One of the founders of the Gravesend Colony New York. John's name appears as one of the signers of the Letters Patent. Date: Wed Jun 25 12:09:12 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Meppel, Drenthe, HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 9 July 1641, Meppel, Drenthe, Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 21 November 1732, Albany, NY Immigrant's Spouse: Margrietje Rutgerse Van Schoendenwoert Source of Information: Bible of Bleecker family, also Albany Dutch church records Immigrant's Children: Johannes b. 2 May 1668 mrd. Annetje Coster Cattje b. 2 May 1670 mrd. Abraham Cuyler Jannetje b. 2 Jan 1673 mrd. Johannes Glen Rutger b. 13 May 1675 mrd. Catalina Schuyler Nicaelas b. 9 December 1677 Margaerittae b. 8 March 1680 mrd. Henry Ten Eyck Maeriae (1) b. 2 May 1683 Henderyck b. 7 April 1686 Rachael b. 12 November 1688 Date: Wed Jun 25 14:05:03 1997 Origin of Immigrant: Weesp, HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: December 27, 1659 Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: before October 24, 1723 Immigrant's Spouse: 2nd wife Margaret Van Baal Source of Information: Journal of American History V. 12 Immigrant's Children: Nocholas Evertson born May 24, 1699, New York City died March 17, 1783, Sout Amboy, New Jersey, married Susanna Roeters Notes: The immigrant ancestor came to New york City and served as a Captain in 1704 in an expedition against a French privateer.Date: Wed Jun 25 14:42:26 1997 Origin of Immigrant: HollandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1636, Holland Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: 1682, Albany, New York Immigrant's Spouse: Helena Teller Source of Information: American Biography V. 3, 1918 NY Immigrant's Children: Hendrick, died before 1716 Margaret, married December 13, 1697 Nicholas Evertson Rachel, married 1st Henry Wileman, 2nd Petrus Bayard Helena, married January 1, 1700 Dominie DuBois Notes: Jan Van Baal was involved in free trade in Albany, New York from 1661 to 1678. He was magistrate of Fort Orange and Indian Commissioner in 1664, 1666, and 1670, and cornet in troop of Captain Jeremias Van Renssalaer.Date: Fri Jun 27 15:27:00 1997 Origin of Immigrant: prob. EnglandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: c1618 prob. England Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: c 1700 in Somerset Co. MD Immigrant's Spouse: Mary Cornish Source of Information: The Boston Family of Maryland by Matthew Wise Immigrant's Children: Samuel c1642 prob. died young Mary c1644 - living 1740 Married Teague Riggin of Somerset Co. MD Thomas 6/28/1647 - ? prob. died young Ruth c1657 - ? mar. (1677) Thomas Walston of Somerset Co. MD Abigail c1660 - 1692 mar. Thomas Lidster of Somerset Co. MD Notes: Ambrose London bought a plantation at Gravesend, Long Island New Amsterdam in 1641. 1653 he petitioned burgomasters for a pass to go to Virginia. By 1659 he was living in Northampton Co. VA. In 1663/4 he was presented to the court for a Quaker and heavily fined. By 1665 he and wife and children Mary, Ruth, and Abigail had moved to Somerset Co. MD, probably because Maryland tolerated all religions. He settled at Annemessix and became a substantial citizen and planter. He was a major, a justice of the peace, and was elected to the elected to the Lower House of the General Assembly.Date: Fri Jun 27 20:05:45 1997 Origin of Immigrant: NetherlandsImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: About 1620 - Netherlands Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: About 1688 - ?Flatlands Immigrant's Spouse: Altje Lambertszen Cornelise Cool Source of Information: Bergen's" Early Settlers of King's County";Wilson V. Ledley's "Stoothoff Family on LI and NJ" NJ Genealogical Magazine Vol 43 Immigrant's Children: Heiltje Elbertse B.abt 1646 D.abt 1703 m. Thomas Willett 1667 Elbert Elbertse Bapt. 26 Jan 1648 Died young Achye Elbertse B.abt 1652 m. Jan Van Duyckhuysen Gerret Elbertse B.abt 1653 D. 30 Mar 1730 m. Johanna Nevius 1684 Notes: Son Garrett had 11 children all born in Flatlands. At least 4 moved to NJ. Wilhelmus stayed in Kings County, married Altie Coerten Van Voorheis. They had 10 children. Son Johannis m. Catrina Bogert and produced 8 children. Their son Johannis (b.1778) m. Jannetje Wyckoff of Jamaica. Their son Albert (b.1814) was one of 9 children, m. Sarah Murry of Springfield, Queens, NY. Their daughter, Catharine Ann is my great-grandmother, the third of six children.Date: Sat Jun 28 08:25:55 1997 Origin of Immigrant: EnglandImmigrant's Date & Place of Birth: 1610 Shropshire, England Immigrant's Date & Place of Death: ? Immigrant's Spouse: Anne Stratton Source of Information: Family Documents, Cemetary, Court Records, Church Records Immigrant's Children: Agnes Burton, spouse John Revel William Burton, b 11/19/1677-1730, spouse Mary Snead John Burton, b1681- d1708, Never married Thomas Burton, 1682- 1728, Benjamin Burton, b 1684- d 1755, Elizabeth Joseph Burton, 1685-1719
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