Crest, A tower d'or. In 1660 the congregation in Breukelen withdrew from the collegiate arrangement, and built its own church. Here the Canarsie Indians, the native bankers of the period, had their "mint." In 1555 Philip II , king of Spain, received, at the abdication of his father, Charles V, such rights in the Netherlands as the latter had possessed. I n that event, while the descendants of all the sons used the same shield, those of each branch often used different crests. 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. Born ca 1654/1658 in Drenthe, Netherlands. Half brother of Lucas Stevense van Voorhees; Jan Stevense Van Voorhees; Elder Albert Stevense Van Voorhees; Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees); Aeltje Stevense van Voorhees and 3 others; Jannetje Stevense van Voorhees; Albert Van Voorhees and Abraham Stevense Vanvoorhees less. Jan was 8 on arrival. Failed to delete memorial. Coert arrived in this country at New Amsterdam, April 1660 with his father on the "Bonte Koe". In - heriting the patient, sturdy and self-reliant character of the Lowlanders who had expelled the Spaniards, and had adopted the evangelical Christian faith as it had been reestablished by the Reformation, Steven Coerten had no doubt long pondered over the question of migrating to the new world, where he and his family might acquire better land and live a freer life, less circumscribed by European conventions. Born: abt. He owned much land and appears in many transfers of property. [Stokes, "The Van Voorhees Family," pg. Daughter of Stephen Coert Van Voorhees and Willempie Roelofse Seubering. Y., " and a little later of "Tombstone Inscriptions from the Churchyard of the Dutch Church, Fishkill, N . View Source Share Save to Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Created by: James VanVoorhis Added: 6 Nov 2015 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 154682295 Here he lived for the remainder of his life. Albert appears on the assessment rolls of Flatlands in 1683. She and Albert Albertse Terhune Jr were members of the Dutch Church, Flatlands, Kings County, Long Island, NY. Albertse Van Voorheese, Stephen Albertse Van Voorheese, Jannetje Albertse Ackerman (born Van Voorheese), William Albertse Van Voorheese, oorhees), Stephen Van Voorhees, Stephen Albertse Van Voorhees, Jannetje Albertse Ackerman (born Vanvoorhees), Willemtje Albertse Van Voor May 24 1727 - Hackensack, New Jersey, United States, Steven Coerts Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofs Seubering. Derived, it is said, directly from Stephen, the first Christian martyr:- Stephen Coerte, Van Voorhees, the name that appeared on the Bontekoe's record To this vessel he trusted his all, for with him came Vrouw Van Voorhees, And also five sons and three daughters, the children that blessed their union. Our inteerst centers in that portion of the island between Jamaica Bay and the East River, for there many immigrants from the Netherlands secured lands and made their homes. T H E FAMIL Y GENEALOGIST 5 In correct Dutch usage Coerten and Stevensen were masculine, and Coerte and Stevense, feminine. Secretary, Harry Stephen Vorhis, 50 Vanderbilt Ave., New York, N. Y. of Reinier Wizzel- penning and Jannetie Snediker, b. , d. . T H E NAM E VAN VOORHEES No document has yet been found to prove that our common ancestor used the name Van Voorhees. He married Cornelia Reiniers Wizzel-penning on 17 March 1678, in Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States. s, Wessell Vanvoorhees, Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhee Circa 1728 - Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. (born Van Voorhies), Coert Stevense (Cheri) Van Voorhees, Wessel Van Voorhees, Lucase Stenese Van Voorhies, Lucas (Lucas Steven /vanvoorh orhees/ Steven Coert /vanvoorhees/) Van Voorhees, Willempje Roelofse Roelofse (Sebring/seubering/ Suerboring/) Van Voorhees (born Seubering). The next year the people of Amersfoort began building a church. Albert was chosen as an elder in the Hackensack Ref. He 'mmigrated. (. signed by Steven Coerte (Van Voorhees). based on information from your browser. Jun. Thanks for your help! Login to find your connection. 4. 1684, at the ripe age of eighty-four, possessed of several tracts of land in and about Flatlands, as is evidenced by later conveyances made by his heirs. Father of Coert Albertsen van Voorhees; Neeltje van Voorhees; Mary van Voorhees; Antje Albertse Cortelyou; Cornelia Albertse Van Voorhees and 13 others; Steven Albertse Van Voorhees; Jannetje Albertie (Ackerman) Van Vorhees; Willemtje Slot; Jan Albertse Van Voorhees; Willem Albertse Van Voorhees; Margritie Albertse Van Voorhees; Lucas Albertse Van Voorhees; Jacobus Albertse Van Voorhees; Rachel Albertse Ackerman; Albert Albertse Albertsen Van Voorhees; Petrus Albertse Van Voorhees; Isack Albertse Van Voorhees and Femmetje Albertse Van Voorhees less He was also known as Coert Steven Van Voorhees; Koert Stevensen Van Voorhees; Coerte Stevens Van Vorhis; Coert Stephense Van Voores; Coert Stevensen Van Hees; Coert Stevenz Van Voorhies; Cheri Stevense Van Voorhees; Coerte Stevens Van Voorhees. He is generation 2, WikiTree profile Van Voorhees-22 created through the import of RYER.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by. It has been stated in several trees and books that Hendrickje was married to a Jan Kiers/Kierse. & 3. d'argent, a l'arbre arr' de sinople. She was the second daughter of Steven Coerts Van Voorhees to be named Hendricktje. The change in sovereignty from Dutch to English caused considerable uncertainty as to the validity of land titles. 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. A warm welcome was prepared when it was noised abroad that the minister, Rev. 13-Aug-1682 Willemtje Terhune+ b. Member of the Dutch Church of Flatlands and a deacon in 1677, magistrate in 1664 and 1673, captain of militia in 1689. . If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA. He was active in church and civic affairs at Nieuw Amersfoort, represented Amersfoort at the Assembly in Nieuw Amsterdam in April, 1664 and at New Orange in 1674. It may be the order of their birth, though there are reasons to indicate that the three girls were older than Albert, and that Aeltje and Jannetje were twins. xxciiil, f. 136. In noble family names in the Netherlands, the preposition thoe, an early form, means "at" and van means "of." Enter a grandparent's name. 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. In southern Drenthe, between Ruinen and Echten, is the small town of Hees. Let us then the name of Van Voorhees and the family tradition and motto With ardor and kindling devotionuphold and protect and cherish. An extensive correspondence,following the publication of these books, resulted in the accumulation of much genealogical data, and later in the resolve to compile a more complete work which he titled : " A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America." 24, 1681, Tilletje Reiniers Wizzel-penning, dau. Later it became recognized generally as a family emblem. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. 1932 OFFICERS President. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogyd Burial: First Dutch Reformed Churchyard Hackensack Bergen County New Jersey, USA, Created by: cchldrss Record added: Jan 07, 2017 Find A Grave Memorial# 175017336. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174969553/stephen-coert-van_voo Stephen Coert Van Voorhees. 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. Steven Coerts Van Voorhees was also known as Steven Koerten Van Voorhees. They were the parents of at least 1 son. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Coert married Marretje Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven, daughter of Gerret Wolfersen Van Kouwenhoven and Aeltje Cornelis Cool, before 1664. 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. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was a New Netherland settler. BIOGRAPHY: After his marriage to Elena, Albert obtained land near Kinderkamack, north of Hackensack, securing a patent for 75 acres on the Hackensack River. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was commissioned Captain of Militia by Lt Gov Jacob Leisler on December 27, 1689, when he was 52 years old. Voorhees 1S7S Coney Island Ave.. Brooklyn. "Through a Dutch Door," pg. In- consequence of the religious persecutions in France during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, thousands of Huguenot families were added to the population of the Netherlands. 1703-1796 Marretje Van Voorhees: Abt. The reports of the temporary officers were accepted and their actions approved, and a permanent organization effected. He was also known as Coert Stephense Van Voores. Category: Early Dutch immigrants to the United States. Albert Stevense purchased a large farm from Captain John Berry in 1686. The correctness of Mr. De Boer's findings have been affirmed in general by J. Abbreviation: Ancestral File (R) Title: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998) Subsequent Source Citation Format: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) BIBL The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Steven Coerte at once purchased about fift y acres of land, including a home and a brewery, and set for himself the task of entering into the life of the new country. He married Marretje Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven, daughter of Gerret Wolfersen Van Kouwenhoven and Aeltje Cornelis Cool, before 1664. Their last appearance together in the official records is at the baptism of their grandson Albert. Mother of Jan Terhune; Stephen Albertse Terhune; Antje Albert Zabriskie; Gerebrecht Hausman (Terhune); Willemtje Terhune and 4 others; Maritie Terhune Bertholf; Marretje Bartholf (Terhune); Rachel Albertse Hoppe and Wilemptje Terhune less If a person who had no arms was made a schepen he was practically obliged to assume a coat-of-arms, and these remained in almost all instances the arms of the family. Entry Cites John Reynolds Totten, "Van Der Beek Family Notes", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record Vol. If it resembled others of the time it was about 170 feet long, 49 feet beam, and about 20 feet depth of hold. Stevense VAN VOORHEES (4) ALBERT J. HOPPER(1717 - 1795)m. ALYEA(1723 - bef. All of the income of the former orders was dedicated to education under the supervision of the stadtholder and the estates of Drenthe. When conditions proved especially favorable six weeks were sufficient for the voyage. Before this, all had become accustomed to the ways of the ship. A little later families moved to Pennsylvania, to Central and Western [4] New York, and the more venturesome to Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan. To day the 10th of Oct. 1679 appeared before us, cap. Abstracting Lib. and Credits of the said deceased, and his last Will and Testa- ment in any manner or way concerning, was granted unto Femmetje Stevenson, the Executrix, in the within Will named, chiefly of well and truly administering the same, and of making a just, and true, and perfect Inventory of all and singular, the Goods, Rights, and Credits of the said deceased, and exhibiting the same into the registry of the Prerogative Court in the Secretary's Office for the Province of New York, and that on or before the twentieth day of May next ensuing, and of rendering a just and true account, calculation and reckoning when thereunto required. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees married Marretje Gerritse Van Couwenhoven in 1664. There can be little doubt that Elder Steven Coerten was buried in the old church. 1643, d. 1708, married aft 1664. In the early pages of his work the author printed manyextracts from histories of New Amsterdam, New York, and Long Island; the New Netherlands Register, the Documentary History of New 4 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK York, and other sources, copying usually with great care the names as therein found and spelled. Representatives are now found in neary every state of the Union. Breukelen was settled in 1637, Gravesend in 1645, Bought (Bushwick) in 1648,Midwout in 1652, and New Utrecht in 1657. Julius Caesar's campaign in northern Gaul in 57-52 B.C. Then came Willempie Roeloffse Suebering or Sebring, Steven's second wife, and the mother of six sturdy children. 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. Ancestral File (R). And further he encouraged people of wealth to remove to New Netherland as the English were moving to New England, and to aid those who had no means to defray the cost of passage and other expenses, and thus provide for a large body of working people. 31-Aug-1686 Rachel Terhune+ b. Albert Terhuness. 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. A serious illness, from which he is happily recovering, deprives us of the privilege of reading the story as he would have written it. Cornelis Coerte, married Antje Remsen. Albertse VANVORHEES, Lucas Albertse VAN VOORHEES, Jan Albertse VANVOORHEES, Margrietje Alberse Margaret VAN VOORHEES, Rachel Albertse VAN n VAN VOORHEES, Hendrickje Stevense Grietja VAN VOORHEES STEVENKONIN, Aeltje Stevense VAN VOORHEES, Lucas Stevense VAN VOORHEES VOORHEES, After May 14 1727 - New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, British Colonial America, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States, Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees), Albert van Voorhees (born Stephensz Stevensen, van Vorhees), Birth of Elder Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Birth of Jannetje Albertie (Ackerman) Van Vorhees, "Stevense", "Albert Stevense VanVoorhees", "Albert Stevens Voorhees". . Oops, we were unable to send the email. 3. 14 May 1727 Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhees b. ca. As few families of today have easy access to the Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family published in 1888, the Association arranged during its first year to issue a Condensed Genealogy, wherein are traced in compact form the lines of descent from Steven Coerten of all persons bearing the Van Voorhees name so far as they appeared in the large volume or could be ascertained, carrying the lines in some cases to the ninth generation. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was born in 1637 at Hess, Drenthe, Netherlands. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. !IGI;Monmouth Families Vol I&II by Ann P. Miles;Conover Lineage by Leona C. Meehan, Middletown, Ohio; !IGI;Monmouth Families Vol. It was decided to encourage an inclusive organization by inviting to membership not only all who bear the Voorhees name, however they may spell it, and wherever they may reside, but also all collateral relatives who can trace their lineage back to this common ancestor. Barbara Terhune, "The True Parents of Eva (Terhune) Frelinghuysen and her sister, Annetje (Terhune) Schuurman", New Netherland Connections Vol. The Lex Saxonum, in its most primitive form, survived the longest in the ratherbarren country of Drenthe. Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA. This work has proved of great value to the officers of the Association, and has enabled many applicants for membership to trace their lines of descent back to our common ancestor. 1699. Info from GENEALOGY of the VAN VOORHEES FAMILY in America or the Descendants of Steven Corte Van Voorhees of New York City New York and London G.P. A n elder brother, Barker Van Voorhis, served as an ensign throughout the Civil War, and an elder 1 2 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK sister, Sarah A., married John C. Brintnall of New York City. 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). Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. AKA: Van voorhis / Vanvoorhees / Voorhees. For his purpose the method was justified, for it saved him from the charge of misquoting. Though two of Steven Coerten's daughters had married, seven children remained, of whom one son only had grown to manhood. Gen. 995 Name(Coert),Byr,pla,Spouse,MD,Dyr-Family Group Sheet of Joseph W Wilson with varifications from __ar Book of Holland Society of New York,1926-25-26-27 pg 249,208;___ of Am. Our ancestors came, they tell us, in the year sixteen hundred and sixty, And the vessel that brought him and his, the fair Bontekoe was christened. The first part of twenty-five pages, consists of introductory matter, something respecting sources of information concerning members of the family in Holland, translations of letters received from them, and such information as had been secured respecting Steven Koerte, as the name appears on the passenger list of De Bonte Kou on its voyage from Holland to the New 'This province is spelled on the earlier map, Drentia; on the later, Drente. Up this they sailed to the docks of the Dutch West India Company, where were also its warehouses and office. Van Voorhees, Stephen Albertse Van Voorhees, Jannetje Albertse Vanvoorhees, Willemtje Albertse Van Voorhees, Jan Albertsen Van Voorhees, Mar 8 1654 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands, May 24 1727 - Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA, n Coerts Van Voorhees (Born Van Voorhees), Willemtje Roelofs Willempie Van Voorhees (Born Van Voorhees) (born Seubering Seuberinge, Seuberg). Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. On 11 June 1677 they sponsored for the son of Hendrick Jansen and Geurtjen Hendricks at the Brooklyn Ref. . His son Jan thoe Hees, born circa 1525, appears in the court records in the years 1558, 1573, and from 1575 to 1578. Coert was born in 1537, in Hees, Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands. He came over with his father in 1660, settled in Flatlands. Lucas Stevense Voorhees was born in 1650 in Hees, Drenthe, Netherlands, his father, Steven Coerte Voorhees, was 51 and his mother, Willemtje Roelof Seubring, was 31. He 'mmigrated. Teunis Bergen identified one of the representatives for those years as "Coert Stuyvesant,"[8] and the same name appears in a more recent carefully compiled list. Ch. 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. He arrived in New Netherland in 1630, and near a tract purchased in 1636 many of his descendants have lived during all the succeeding generations. I T H E FAMIL Y GENEALOGIST AN D HI S WOR K I T IS fortunate that there is available so complete and valuable a genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family as that monumental workcompiled by Elias W. Van Voorhis and published in 1888, but now out of print. He was registered on De Bonte Koe as Steven Koerte, and similarly when making his first purchase of land, though all documents indicate that his father's name was spelled Coert. in 1695, 1700, 1702, 1704 and 1714. No signature of his fourth son, Cornelius, has been found, but many of his descendants were known as Van Voorhis. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. Names of Members from Amersfort. Albert Stevense VanVoorhees Birth 1656 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands Death Aft. The Premonstratenian and Cistercian Monks, popularly known as "The White Friars" and "The Gray Friars," obtained large land holdings in Drenthe under the bishop's sanction and founded monasteries there. Signed, sealed, published, pronounced, and declared by the said John Stevenson as his last Will and Testament, in the presence of subscribers, William Couwenhoven, Dirck Amerman, Gerrit Foy. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154682295/albert-stevense-van_voorhees. 155, 158, 161; E. Van Voorhis, "Ancestry of Wm. The compilers of such a work would be greatly aided by having access to the sources of information available to Mr. Van Voorhis, such as family Bibles and wills, and his personal correspondence. John Megapolensis organized the people of the three villages of Amersfoort, Midwout and Breukelen into a collegiate church. What family, allied by marriage, is indicated by the oak trees, has not been learned. Immigrant ancestor to America in 1660 from the farm of Voorhees in the Province of Drenthe to New Amersfoort (Flatlands), Long Island. But once the decision was made, the family set itself resolutely to the task of preparing for the trip. 210. Y. " cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Nov 5th, 1682 ) 1683 Individual: Neeltje . He was a great grandson of Johannes Van Voorhees and Barbara Van Dyck of Freehold, New Jersey, who was in turn the fourth son of Coert (the eldest son of Steven Coerten) and Marretje Van Couwenhoven. All the writers are of Van Voorhees ancestry, and with two exception, all bear the name, as does the artist who designed the illustrations. Hendrickje (second daughter of the same name) married albert Albertse Terhun. , LL.D . This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. In explanation he wrote on November 18, 1886, to Miss Josephine L. Voorhees of Amsterdam, N . 1670, d. between 14 May 1747 and 14 Apr 1748 Marretje Coertse Van Voorhees b. between 1675 and 1685 Neeltje Coertse Van Voorhees b. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. A ll such arms fall short of the dignity that attaches to the more ancient arms of their ancestors. Their authority came to an end and all royal authority as well when the seven united provinces of the Netherlands became in 1581 the Dutch Republic. 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. 7. So their motto in letters resplendent claimed Virtue, their castle or fortress ; And 'Virtue my Castle or Fortress'-the motto we proudly inherit : Surely a beautiful motto and one to be ever remembered, One to be cherished and loved by all their long line of descendants. While Mr. Van Voorhis succeeded in tracing many of these to the ninth, and some to the tenth generation, he was aware of many omissions and not a few errors. "When I was in England in 1872. it occurred to me to ascertain if the Voorhees or Van Voorhees family in Holland had ever in the past been entitled to any arms. The book was published in 1888, and is now out of print. While the shield design, which in the most ancient instances was self-adopted by nobles, represented the entire family of the original bearer, and all descendants were hereditarily entitled to use it, sometimes different sons adopted varying crests, since the crest, unlike the shield, was of a more personalnature. He received a patent for a tract of land near Kinderkamack, north of Hackensack, NJ, dated 27 April 1696. 140 East 54th St.. New Vork, N . 1677-1770 Neeltje Van Voorhees: Abt. It also states that the bell was brought to Amersfoort on the 27th of August, 1686, by Jan Alberts (Terhune). Have you taken a DNA test? Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Steven Van Voorhees (1600 - 16 February 1684) was an early Dutch settler and the patriarch of the Voorhees family line and namesakes. Old Members found here in the 4 Villages in the year 1677. 1678 Marriage / Union: Jan Stevense van Voorhees (m. Mar 17th, 1678 ) 1681 Marriage / Union: Jan Stevense van Voorhees (m. ~1681 ) 1681 Marriage / Union: Albert Stevense van Voorhees (m. Apr 24th, 1681 ) 1681 Individual: Stephen Schenck (bpt. Failed to remove flower. He appears on the Assessment Rolls for Flatlands in 1683. Sadie Estelle Voorhees (Mrs. Edward Dawson) 127 Passaic Ave.. Passaic. Hendrickje Stevense van Voorhees was a New Netherland settler. Van Voorhees, Coert Stevense Van Voorhees, Wessell Vanvoorhees, Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Altje Stevense V Circa 1640 - Voor Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Holland. This title, applied to our ancester, the oldest son of Coert Alberts, gives some indication of the status of the family in the Netherlands, and also of the respect accorded this member in the land of his aa option. That there was also a son Abraham was asserted by Mr. Bergen, and accepted by Elias Van Voorhis in his genealogy, but no dates respecting him have been found. abt 1692 Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States Death? J. 1658 Jannetje Stevense Van Voorhees b. ca. A first edition of this Folder was printed and widely distributed. Jun. She was baptized at the New Amsterdam Dutch Church 10 April 1644,[4] daughter of Gerrit Wolfertse Cowenhoven/Van Kouwenhoven and Altje Cool. Mother listed as Aeltjie Wessels, first wife to Steven. Had nine sons and five daughters. 1702 WFT Est. Have you taken a DNA test? and wife Willemtje Seubering. The vessel proved staunch, the sailors faithful, and in the end the anticipated harbor came into view. Bought from John Tillman, 8 March 1691, all his real estate in Gravesend, Long Island for 295 pounds. Wollentje; parents: Albert Albertsz, Hendrikje Stephansz; op Amersfoort; witnesses: Jan Stephansz, Willemtje Seubering. He was a member of the Dutch church of Flatlands and a deacon in 1677; a magistrate in 1664 and 1673; captain of militia in 1689. Jacob Leisler on Dec. 27 1689. Taken as a whole, the population of northern Netherlands is probably more purely Nordic than the nations to the east or south. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was born in 1637 at Hess, Drenthe, Netherlands. The crest of the shield was a castle, while beneath on the scroll was the motto. 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." Ruinen, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands 1702 Afte r the secularization of these estates in 1598 Coert's heirs apparently succeeded to the manorof Voorhees, for in 1619 Albert Coerten (Albert, son of Coert), born circa 1573, was meyer of that property, while Jan Coerten (Jan, son of Coert) was meyer of Middelhees and Coert was meyer of Achterhees. Fortunately the ship's passenger list has been preserved, and reveals the presence of five families, in four of which there were twentythree children-though Steven Coerten's son Coert may be counted as an adult. Al l that had appeared in the earlier work respecting the Van Voorhees family, and much in addition, is found in the later book. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? 4, page 92 (2007). 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