Preparations were begun with the purpose of sailing inthe spring of that year. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Married Albert Albertse Terheune, son of Albert Albertszen and Geertje Dircks, circa 1676. 1882-1975 Ernest H. Kabe: June 03, 1887 WFT Est. Histories have been published of theReformed Churches at Brooklyn, Flatbush, New Utrecht and Gravesend, which recount the beginnings of the several settlements, and of the development in them of civic and religious activities. William Cosby, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Provinces of New York and New Jersey, and the Territories thereon depending in America, Vice-Admiral of the same, and Colonel in his Majestie's Army, etc. The original church was octagonal in form, which in the Netherlands signified a free church. Ibid., p.413. ["Documentary History of New York," Vol. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: A record of the desMarets family in France, the Holy Land in the Crusades, again in France, Holland, the Palatinate (Germany) again in Holland and the migration to America, 1663 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), iii-4. in 1686. There were also three maidens. Their education in things nautical has just begun. This person was created through the import of Parker1778.ged on 25 March 2011. 14 May 1727 Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhees b. ca. The banks, still in evidence, were immense heaps or banks of oyster, clam and other sea shells, the refuse of an extensive "sewan" or "wampum" manufacturing industry carried on by the Indians from time immemorial. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. 1721-1814 Maria Van Voorhees: Abt. Some who bear these names may still find it possible to trace their connection with the family, for they also descended from our common ancestor. De Bonte Kou was a trim and sturdy vessel that had been in the service at least three years, and was to know much subsequent voyaging. Some must look elsewhere for places for home making. Other spellings are Drent and Drenthe, but the "h" is not pronounced. Please enter your email and password to sign in. 1700-1751. . He was appointed Magistrate in 1673 and was a Deacon in the church on 1674 In 1687 he took the Oath of Allegiance to the British. 1679, d. 1679 Stephen Albertse Terheune+ b. Brother of Merghin Stevense Van Voorhees; Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees); Wessel Stevense Van Voorhees; Aeltji VanVoorhees and Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees Maria Jean Pratt Hopper, The Hopper Family Genealogy, Descendants of Andries Willemszen Hoppe(n) of New Amsterdam 1651-1658, The First Six Generations (Montvale, N.J.: M.J.P. I f Sunday were near they remained in New Amsterdam and worshipped with the congregation in theChurch in the Fort, giving devout thanks that the long voyage was safely over. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998) FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mindf ul of advice to prepare for emergencies, Steven Coerten has secured extra supplies of food which are safely stowed away after the custom of the time. Make sure that the file is a photo. Holland money payable by exchange in Holland in the next coming summer ; and the second installment in May 1662, 1000 glds ; and the third installment in May 1663, 1000 glds; and the fourth installment in May 1664, 1000 glds. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written. He advised migration in the late winter so that planting might be started soon after arrival. Hendrickje married Albert Albertse Terhune in Flatlands, New York, in 1675 when she was 20 years old. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. in 1695, 1700, 1702, 1704 and 1714. The Genealogy is in two parts. Albert and his wife Elena are last recorded together as sponsors at the baptism of their grandson, Albert, son of Willem Albertse and Susanna Laroe, 7 Jun 1719 at the Hackensack Ref. This browser does not support getting your location. His Will dated, Jan. 3, 1723, proved Nov. 20, 1735, re- corced in the Surrogate's Office, New York City, in Liber 12, p. 356, is as follows : " In the name of God, Amen. Y STATE AN D CHURC H O N LON G ISLAND 1 ML- CH attention has been given to the early settlements on Long Island, and several comprehensive works are available. 3-Nov-1706, d. after 1765 Willemptie Albertse Van Voorhees b. He emigrated to New Amsterdam with his family on 16 April, 1660 on de Bonte Koe "The Spotted Cow". "A t the" in the latter language is expressed as sur dem or simply sum, as in sum Ried. 3 (2007): 12:75. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA. He purchased equipment to go into the brewing business. The land is described as 75 acres on the Hackensack River between David Akarman, formerly Jacques Larue, and John Berrie. May 17,1863, and he was admitted to the New York bar three days later. The name Van Voorhees, which does not appear in early family records, was evidently adopted because our ancestors came from near the village of Hees, and was quite generally accepted. That cattle were available was stated, and also something respecting their cost. II 1708-1728), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1893), page 29. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Something also should be said respecting the ancient documentquoted in part above. 25 VI T H EFAMIL Y ARRIVES A T NE W AMERSFOORT "WHEN Steven Coerten came to New Netherland it was with the purpose to make his home in New Amersfoort on the Island of Nassau where a number of Dutch families hadbeen living for some years. Hendrickje Stevens Van Voorhees and Albert Albertse Terheune were members of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 19 November 1679 "fom Amersfort." His correspondence would prove invaluable to those who are looking forward to the preparation and publication of another and more complete Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family brought clown to date. Married twice. It was not easy to give up a home and life in which the family had known much of happiness. , Tre247.com Mng Qung Co Online Hiu Qu Cung Cp Chia S Thng Tin Sn Phm n Qu Khch Hng Nhanh Nht, Hiu Qu Nht, Uy Tn Nht, Tn Tm Nht Member of the Dutch Church and deacon in 1677. aka: Coerte Sstevens/stevense Van Voorhis or Van Voorhees. Roelof Lucasz Van Voorhees d. 1751 Ibid., page 161. Item, It is further my will that if any of my above-named children shall happen to die under age and without issue, that then the deceased's portion shall be equally divided among the survivors of my above- named children or their heirs. In this vicinity they laboriously cut out and polished the shell beads called sewan or wampum then used as money throughout the Atlantic seaboard. Ch. Similar lists of meyers of the manors of Middelhees and Achterhees are of but little interest to the Van Voorhees descendants in America. A copy of this quaint and interesting document follows : "Praise to God. Brother of Lucas Stevense van Voorhees; Elder Albert Stevense Van Voorhees; Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees); Aeltje Stevense van Voorhees; Jannetje Stevense van Voorhees and 2 others; Albert Van Voorhees and Abraham Stevense Vanvoorhees less All this is new to them. In its vicinity are some brooks and good grazing areas. Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees+ (c 1667 - 16. David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 339 Register of the Members from the Four Villages. 660. He sometimes signed his name as Coert Stevensen van Ruinen. Nov. 1746), Albert Coerte Van Voorhees+ (c 1673 - c 1748), Neeltje Coertse Van Voorhees+ (30. 5 Dec 1680, Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees b. Albert Terhuness. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). John Megapolensis, whose son had studied at Harvard and knew something of English rule, secured the inclusion in the articles of capitulation of a clause insuring the independence" of the Dutch Reformed Church. Jun. m. 2 d , Oct. 8, 1680, Femmetje Aukes Van Nuyse, dau. Filmed from the typed manuscript in the Holland Society of New York, p.454. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata/genealogy/p688.. She was born circa 1660 at Hees, Drente, Netherlands. LL.M., D.C.L., Ph.D., member of the bar of the District of Columbia, and Past-President of the National Genealogical Society, from data derived from authentic sources, chiefly by Mr. Louis P. De Boer, an authority on Dutch genealogy. Elias Van Voorhis was a student at the College of the City of New York, later at Columbia Law School, from which institution he received his LL.B. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. In explanation he wrote on November 18, 1886, to Miss Josephine L. Voorhees of Amsterdam, N . It was a wholesome family that presented itself that day before Van Ruyven, the company's agent, for all passed inspection, and Steven Coerten, his wife, and seven children, were entered upon the company's books and on the passenger list. At the same time his brother, Jan the Elder, Count of Nassau, became stadtholder of the three northern- 14 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK most provinces, Drenthe, Groningen, and Friesland. His oldest son signed his name Steven Koerten. rhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhees, Hendrickje Stephense Van Voorhees Stevenkonin, Kiers, Kierz, Kiersen, Jan Hilletje Reinier Wisselpenning (born Wizzelpenning), Elena (Magdalena) Willemse Van Voorhees (born Van Der Schueren), Sarah Willemse Voorhees (born Cornelisse). 1, page 52 (1996): 1:54. Y. EXECUTIV E COMMITTE E The ofhcers and I r v i ng \ V tison Voorh ees. Jan Kiersz and wife Hendrickje Stevens from Amersfoort are listed as members of the New Utrecht church 1680-81. In 1687 he took the Oath of Allegiance to the British, was Captain of Militia in 1689. This aforesaid land, house-lot and house and the above are sold and shall be surrendered to the purchaser free and unincumbered, without any burdens resting thereupon or eminating therefrom, savings the Lord's right. On 31 Jul 1681 they sponsor at the same church for the son of Jan Clemente and Maria Bogert. In the Condensed Genealogy have been included all the male lines as far as Mr. Van Voorhis was able to trace them. He was Captain of the Militia in 1689. . Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. She was the second daughter of Steven Coerts Van Voorhees to be named Hendricktje. The first church was erected at Midwout in 1655. ["Holland Society Collection," 1891, pg. I f a new genealogy is to be published it must be the result of concerted endeavor. But to each and to all has descended the family shield and its motto, And from henceforth for aye we should cherish this as the choicest possession, And thank the great Giver of all that 'tis our good fortune to share it. Amersfort. KINDLY PRESERVE THIS FOLDERSTEVEN COERTE VAN VOORHEES and His Descendants in America Any one who has examined even casually the genealogy compiled by Elias W. Van Voorhis, and entitled "TH E VA N VOORHEES FAMILY " must have been impressed by the vitality of this family that has entered so widely into the life of our country. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pdfamilytree/vool Ancestry.com U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; @R6@, Heritage Consulting Millennium File Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003; @R6@, Ancestry.com U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; @R6@, Yates Publishing U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; @R6@, Source number: 113.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Submitter Code: VVH. Member of the Dutch Church of Flatlands and a deacon in 1677, magistrate in 1664 and 1673, captain of militia in 1689. Society of Colonial Wars in NJ - Capt NY Militia 1689, Member of Assemby NY 1664. He married Elena Vander Schure in 1693 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey. Baptisms in the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn as per the records of said Church from Oct. 31, 1660 to Dec 13, 1719: From Corporation Manual of the City of Brooklyn, 1869, pages 448 to 504; FHL film #0017529, item 4 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939), Copied and translated from the Dutch by Teunis G. Bergen. 1690-1783 Neeltje Van Voorhees: September 23, 1676 WFT Est. s, Wessell Vanvoorhees, Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees, Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhees, Hendrickje Stephense Ter Ruinen, Drenthe, Overijssel, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden, Flatbush, Kings County, Province of New York, Brooklyn, Kings County, Province of New York, Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees), "Stevense", "van Vorhees", "Jan Stevensen Van Voorhees", Flatbush, Kings, Colony of New York, British Colonial America, Cornelia was the sister of Helletje who married Jan's brother Albert, Stephen VAN VOORHEES (????-????) 1751 Ibid., page 161 Voorhees b. ca grazing areas result of concerted endeavor not easy to up. Needs to be confirmed in 1695, 1700, 1702, 1704 and 1714 Willemptie Albertse Van Voorhees b 18! Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear you... 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