Contributions for the genealogies of the first settlers of the ancient county of Albany, from 1630 to 1800, Part 3

Author: Pearson, Jonathan, 1813-1887. [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1872
Publisher: Albany, J. Munsell
Number of Pages: 204


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The Schenectady Families occasionally referred to in the following pages is a work in manuscript similar to this, relating to Schenectady and the valley of the Mohawk.


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GENEALOGIES.


ABBREVIATIONS used in the following pages: Ch : children; b., born; bp., baptized; m., married ; a., aged ; d., died.


Aarnout (See Arnold).


Abbot (Ebbet), James, and Lena Sting. Ch: Johannes, b. Feb. 4, 1767.


ABBOT William, and Margaret (Mary), Jackson ; m. Nov. 30, 1777. Ch: Jane, h. Oct. 8, 1779 ; Marga- ret. b. Nov. 6, 1781; Nancy, b. June 20, 1783.


Abeel, Stoffel Janse: master carpenter; in Beverwyck in 1653; Feb. 3, 1655, he was aged about 32 years; his wife was Neeltie Janse Croon; Dec. 4, 1670, made his will in which he mentions the follow- ing children : Magdalena, then aged 17, and already married ; Maria, aged 14; Johannes, aged 11, and Elizabeth.


ABEEL, Johannes, m. Catalina Schuyler, April 10, 1694; merchant; removed to New York city about 1696, but returned : mayor of Albany, 1691-5 and 1709- 10 : his gravestone dug up near the 2d Dutch Church, had the following inscription :


" Here lies the body of Jolin Abeel who de- parted this life ye 28th day of Jany., 1711, and in the 44 year of his age. Dient begin van wel te leven Gingh der weer den Hemel waert l'yt den Hemel was gegeven Storf maar verliet de Aert. "


Ch : Neeltie, bp. in Albany, April 14, 1695; Chris- toffel, bp. in New York, Dec. 16, 1696 ; Catalina, hp. in New York, Oct. 23, 1698; Neeltie, bp. in Albany, March 30, 1701; Jannetie, bp. in Albany, June 6, 1703; David, bp. in Albany, April 29, 1705, m. Maria Duyckink of New York. Feb. 4, 1726.


ABEEL, Christoffel, and Margarita Bries, m. Sept. 23, 1720. Ch : Joannes, bp. April 8, 1722. " an alleged lunatic ;" Anthony, bp. Jan. 22, 1721; Anthony Bries, bp. April 11, 1725; David, bp. Aug. 13, 1727; Catha- rina, bp. Dec. 13, 1729; Rutgart, bp. Feb. 5, 1732; Cathalyna, bp. June 9, 1734; Jacobns, bp. Jan. 26, 1736; Maria, bp. April 27, 1740.


ABEEL, David, Jr., m. Neeltie Van Bergen " Van Katskil," July 2, 1752. Ch : Annatie, hp. March 1, 1753.


AREEL, Jacobus, m. Egbertie (Abigail) Van Buren, " Vau Papsknee " Nov. 18, 1757. Ch : Margarita, bp. Aug. 27, 1758 ; Willem, bp. Nov. 21, 1761 ; Christoffer, b. Aug. 22, 1761; Cornelis, b. Feb. 13, 1767; Marga- rita, b. July 3, 1769 ; Hendrik, Jan. b. 4, 1772; Catha- lyna, bp. July 17, 1774; Margarita, b. July 22, 1779.


Abel, Jacob, and Elizabeth Humbert. Ch : Johan Hendrik, bp. Jan. 13, 1754.


ABEL, Andries, m. Annatie (Johanna), Marshall, Aug. 21, 1771. Ch : Hendrick, b. May 25, 1772; An- natie, b. June 19, 1774; Johannes, b. Jau. 1, 1777; Andrics, b. March 12, 1779; Elizabeth, b. April 6, 1781; Geertruy, b. Oct. 7, 1788; Peter, b. April 25, 1793.


Abrahamse (see Tielsoort), Anthony, and Cat- rina ...... Ch : Johannes, bp. Feb. 10, 1712; Neeltie, bp. Nov. 22, 1719; Lydia, bp. July 2, 1721.


ABRAHAMSE, Johannes, m. Catharyna Schians, Aug. 11, 1789. Ch: Anthony, bp. March 23, 1740 ; Christiaan, bp. Jan. 21, 1742.


Acker, Joost. and Margarita Wever. Ch . Nico- laas, b. Jan. 7, 1762; Margarita, b. Dec. 3, 1765.


ACKER, Ilendrick, and Margarita Land. Ch: Albert and Michael, b. April 16, 1783.


Ackerman, Gilbert, and Rachel De Garmo, m. Feb. 14,1799. Ile d. Oct. 11, 1834, æ. 66 y. 10 mo. : She d. Aug. 10, 1827, in her 54th yr. Ch : JJacob, b. Oct. 22, 1799; Richard, b. April 6, 1800 ; Elizabeth, b. April 14, 1802.


Ackerson, John, and Maria. Ch : Cornelis, b. May 30, 1728.


ACKERSON, John, and Engeltie Vrooman. Ch : Adam, b. May 19, 1769.


ACKERSON, Cornelis, in. Rebecca Van Santvoord, March 2, 1770. Ch : Margarita, b. June 11, 1771 ; Willempie, b. June 2, 1773.


Adams, James, m. Margarita Ilegeman, "Van Neskatha """ Nov. 12. 1752. C'h : Willem, bp. July 29, 1753 : Albertus, bp. Oct. 23, 1755 ; Albertus, bp. Sept. 11, 1757.


ADAMS, John, and Mary Ch : Elizabeth, bp. June 23, 1765.


ADAMS, Willem, and ITester Willis ( Willson). Ch : Margarita, b. JJuly 8, 1776 ; Maria, b. Jan. 19, 1790.


ADAMS, Peter C .. and Catalina Van Bergen. Ch : William Van Bergen, b. Dec. 6, 1796.


Adriaensen, Van Veere, Maryn, a noted free- booter who came to Beverwyck in 1631 and after- wards figured dlisreputably in Gov. Kieft's time in New Amsterdam, -- O' Callaghan's Ilist. N. N.


ADRIAENSEN, Gysbert, Van Bunick, came out to Beverwyck in 1638 in the " Key of Calmar .- O' Calla- ghan's Ilist. N. N.


ADRIAENSEN, Jacob, Van Utrecht, at Beverwyck in 1639 to 1657, perhaps the same as as Jac. Adr. Soo- gemakelyk. alias Van Woggelum.


ADRIAENSEN, Rut or Rutger. Held a patent for a lot in Beverwyck in 1652, which he sold to Frederick & Henderiek Gerritse.


Aertse, Rut, [perhaps the same as the last,] in 1674 owned a house next to that of Pieter Clairbout on north side of State street between James street and Broadway.


AERTSE, or Aerse, Wouter, Van Nieukerck, sash- maker, a soldier in the W. I. Company's service in Di- rector Kieft's time; in 1678 he bought of Sweer Theunise Van Velsen a lot on the west corner of Broadway and Van Tromp street.


AERTSE, Jacob, and Sarah Pels. Ch : Jacob, bp. Feb. 20, 1695.


Aherrin, James, and Mary Haines. Ch: Su- sanna Haines, bp. July 16, 1779.


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Albertsen, Hendrick came out a second time in 1642 with his wife Geertruy Dries and her brother Hendrick Dries, Van Driesbergen. He was the first ferry master; died in 1648 or 1649 .- O' Callaghan's Hist. N. N.


Albrecht, ilendrick, and Elizabeth Folent (Fo- land). Ch: Johannes, bp. Aug. 6. 1749; Eva, bp. Sept. 29, 1751 : Anna, bp. Nov. 11, 1753; Philip, bp. Sept. 28, 1755; IIelena, bp. Jan. 15, 1758: Jacob, b, Oct. 11, 1763; Hendrick, b. Oct. 10, 1765; Frederic, bp. April 10, 1768.


ALBRECHT, Johannes, and Rosina Buis or Brieseh, m. Jan. 31, 1779. Ch : Hendrick, bp. March 5, 1780.


Allen, John, and Eleanor Sullivan. Ch : John, bp. Jan. 22, 1758.


ALLEN, David, and Jennet Stewart. Ch: Alexan- der, bp. March 26, 1779: John, b. April 27, 1780 ; James, b. March 26, 1782.


ALLEN, James, and Mary Halenbeck. Ch : William, b. May 1. 1795.


Allertsen, Frans, cooper, at Beverwyck in 1638, afterwards at New Amsterdam.


Amory, John, m. Neeltie Staats, Nov. 9, 1769. Ch: Elizabeth. bp. June 28, 1772.


Anderson, Walter, and Ann .... Ch : Christian, bp. June 24, 1758.


Andrew, Thomas, and Rachel Ostrander, of Halve Maan. 'Ch : Sara, b. JJuly 3, 1773.


Audriese, Arent (Van Frederickstadt) came to Beverwyck in 1636; perhaps the same as Ar. And. Bratt, which see.


ANDRIESE, Jan, " de Iersman Van Dublingh " alias Jantie [Johnny.] Ile settled in Beverwyck before 1645; afterwards at Catskil where he bought land of Pieter Bronck; in 1657 he was complained of by Hans de Vos for selling brandy to the Indians at Catskil. He died in 1664. Ilis bouwery contained 69 morgens besides a lot for a homestead.


Anthony, Israel, and Elizabeth Van Arnhem. Ch : Alida, b. March 16, 1788.


Anthonyse, Egbert, and. Ch : Barent, b. May 10, 1684.


Any, David, and Anna Maria Ch: Jacob, bp. May 13, 1764.


Appel, Adriaen JJanse, from Leyden ; 1654 re- ceived a patent for a lot at Beverwyck on condition that the house to be erected thereon be not an ordi- mary tippling house but an inn for travelers ; 1656 he sued Marcelis JJanse for the loss of an anker of brandy by drawing it with violence through the streets ; 1676-86 he was one of the four school-mas- ters of Albany. He resided for a time at New Am- sterdam. Ile had two sons, Johannes and Willem, who at different times resided at Schenectady, Albany and New York; at the former place they were both wounded by the French and Indians in their attack upon the village Feb. 9, 1690.


Appelstouwn [Appelton ?] John, " geboren tot Leicester in oude England," in. Annatie Casparus, Oct. 11, 1701. Ch : Johannes, bp. March 29, 1702.


Archard [Orchard ?] Matthew, and Elizabeth Murphy. Ch : Rachel, bp. July 25, 1790.


Archer (Archel) and Mary .... Ch : Mary, born in Feb. in Kinderhook and bp. March 11, 1722 (Athens Luth. Ch.); Sara, bp. Feb. 16, 1726.


Ariaen, Meester (Doctor), was in Beverwyck in 1665.


Arissen, Gerrit, and wife ... Ch : Arien, bp. Sept. 9, 1683.


Armstrong, Johu, and Catryna De Garmo. Ch: Catharina, hp. Dec. 12, 1730; Maria, bp. Nov. 25, 1733.


Arnold (Arnout), Jacob of Normanskil; first wife Margriet Arnold. Ch: Isaac. bp. Dec. 26, 1742 ; second wife Anna Mook. m. Nov. 10, 1751. Ch: Ja- cob, bp. April 26. 1132; Margarita, bp. Dec. 16, 1733 ; Elizabeth, bp. July 18, 1756 ; Johannes, b. June 5, 1762; Hendrik, b. Oct. 26, 1765.


ARNOLD, Johannes, and Annatie Hillebrand. Ch: Annatie, b. Feb. 23, 1766.


ARNOLD, Elias, and Geertruy Groesbeeck. Ch : Annatie, b. July 22, 1779: Gysbert, b. July 26, 1781 ; Elizabeth, b. March 4, 1784; Elizabeth, b. June 6, 1785; Neeltie, b. March 12, 1789; Gerrit, b. June 18, 1791; Maria, b. Oct. 27, 1793.


ARNOLD, Hendrick, and Jannetie Van Alstyne. Ch : Jacobus. b. Nov. 1, 1786 ; Caty, b. May 22, 1790. ARNOLD, Isaac, of the Hellenberg, and Gerritie Iluyck. Ch : Margarita, b. Aug. 12, 1790.


ARNOLD, Isaac, and Sophia Philips. Ch : Elizabeth, b. Dec. 28, 1794; Catharine, b. Jan. 23, 1799.


Arnot, John, and Mary Walley, m. Jan. 21, 1794. Ch : Jacob, bp. April 12, 1802.


Arnond (see Arnold), Johannes, and Elizabeth Bries (Buis, Buisch). Ch : Ariaantie, bp. April 19, 1778; Hendrik, b. Jan. 8, 1780; Pieter, b. May 29, 1784; Jacobus, June 19, 1790.


Atkinson, Peter, and Ann Griffin. Ch : Isabella, b. Nov. 14, 1777.


Auringer, Marten, and Christina Sheer. Ch : Elizabeth, b. Nov. 28, 1778.


AURINGER, Marten, and Maria Bnis. Ch : Marga- rita, b. June 13, 1789.


Anstin, Aaron, and Elsie Austin. Ch : Cornelis, b. Oct. 3, 1782.


AUSTIN, Robert, and Mary Parks. Ch: Matthew, b. Feb. 21, 1799; Penelope, b. Dec. 3, 1800.


Baart, Harmes, and Anna. Ch: Lodewyk, b. March 6, 1767.


Babbington (Bebbington), Samnel, and Elsie .. Lieut. Babbington petitioned for and obtained, in 1715, a parcel of land on the Beaver's kil near widow Doretee Casparse Halenbeck's land. This afterwards passed to Evert Wendel. Ile was appointed sheriff in 1717. Ch: Sara, bp. Oct. 14, 1716; Elizabeth, bp. Oct. 7, 1722.


Bachus, Backis (See Bockes).


Backer (See Bakker).


Badt (Beth), Willem of Schenectady, and Eliza- beth Van Vorst, m. Aug. 31. 17339. Ch : Thomas, bp. June 1, 1740. (See Schenectady Families).


Bailey, Thomas, and Olive Hall. Ch : Sarah, h. Sept. 7. 1782.


Bakker (Backer). See Evert Luykase and Jo- chem Wesselse.


BAKKER (Backer), Hendrick De, at Beverwyck in 1642; Vander Donck says he killed at one shot 11 grey geese ont of a large flock ; 1660 he was fined 12 guild-


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ers and costs for bringing in a load of hay on Sunday about the third tolling of the bell.


Bambus, or Bamboes. Harmen Jacobse, in Be- verwyck in 1656; he tled from the place in 1657 to escape imprisonment for debt. and his sloop, Eiken- boom, and other property were attached at the suit of Rutger Jacobsen. Having concealed himself at Esopus he was there shot by an Indian in 1658 and his body was carried to New Amsterdam for burial.


Bamnitz, James, and Francyntie Cahoen. Ch : Jacobus, b. Aug. 23, 1767. " Dese zyn van de Pres- byterianen en daarom zonder getnygen."


Bancker (Bancken), Gerrit, was in New Amster- dam before 1655; two years later he was in Bever- wyck, where he continued to reside till his death, which took place before the 27th Feb., 1691. His home lot was on the south side of Yonker (now State) street the third east of Pearl as it then existed. His wife was Elizabeth Dirkse Van Eps, sister of Jan Van Eps, one of the first settlers of Schenectady. After the death of her husband Mrs. Bancker removed to New York and engaged in trade. She died the 3d of July, 1693, aged 70 years, leaving a large property for the time to her son Evert. Ch: Evert, b. Jan. 24, 1665: Anna, who m. Johannes De Peyster of New York, Sept. 21, 1688.


BANCKER, Evert, son of Gerrit B., was a merchant in Albany, but retired to his farm in Guilderland dur- ing the latter part of his life: he was buried on the 10th July, 1734: 1692 he was a justice of the peace ; 1695-6 and 1707-9 mayor of Albany ; he m. Elizabeth Abeel, daughter of Stoffel Janse Abeel, Sept. 24, 1686; she was born March 23, 1671, and was buried March 20, 1734. His home lot in Albany was on the south side of Yonker (now State) street next east of his father's, and 4th east of Pearl street as it then ex- isted. He made his will March 13, 1734, proved July 31, 1734, in which he gave to his son Johannes $50 " provided he continue to live with me till my decease or till I dispose of my farm where I now live." He mentions the following children who are to share alike in his estate: Christoffel, Willem, Jannetie, Adriaan, Gerardus and Johannes. Ch: Gerardus, b. Feb. 11, 1688; Neeltie, b. March 1, 1689; Gerardus, b. June 12, 1691 ; Elizabeth, b. July 29, 1693 ; Chris- toffel, b. Oct. 27, 1695; Anna, b. at New York, Oct. 3, 1697 and d. Oct. 2, 1706; Willem, b. Oct. 28, 1699; Jannetie, b. Aug. 28, 170t ; Adrianus, b. Oct. 10. 1703 ; Gerardus, b. April 1, 1706 ; Anna, b. June 12, 1708 and d. May 30, 1709; Johannes, b. March 15, 1710, and d. April 30; Johannes (see his father's will).


BANCKER, Christopher, of New York, son of the above, m. Elizabeth Ilooglant in New York, Oct. 16, 1719. Ch : Adriaan, bp. in New York, July 3, 1720.


BANCKER, Adriaan, of New York, m. G. Elizabeth Van Taerling in New York, Jan. 30, 1729.


BANCKER, Gerrit or Gerardus, m Maria DePeyster in New York, Oct. 31, 1731. Ch : baptized in Al- bany ; Anna, Sept. 3, 1732; Evert, Aug. 10, 1734; Elizabeth, May 9, 1736 ; Johannes, Feb. 22, 1738.


BANCKER, Willem, and Annatie Veeder, m. in Schenectady, Dec. 17, 1726. Ch: baptized in Sche- nectady : Evert, Dec. 13, 1727 ; Thomas Brouwer not registered ; Elizabeth, July 16, 1732; Catharina, Oct. 6, 1734; Neeltie, Dec. 21 (?), 1737; Annatie, Aug. 16, 1740; Jannetie, March 25, 1744 : Evert, Sept, 21, 1746.


BANCKER, Johannes, and Magdalena Veeder. Ch: baptized in Schenectady ; Elizabeth, June 7, 1735; Gerrit, Feb. 27, 1737.


BANCKER, Johannes, and Geertruyd Jacobi, m. April 19, 1778. Ch: Ilenry, b. Feb. 9, 1779 ; Marga- rita, bp. Oct. 27, 1780. [See Schenectady Families.]


Bankly, Jonathan, and Orsel Baukly. Ch: Thomas. bp. April 4, 1736.


Barentse, Willem, and Lysbeth Sickels. Ch : Willem, bp. Aug. 11, 1691.


Barheit, Jeronimus Hanse, and Rebecca Evertse, m. April 9, 1684. Ch: Margriet, bp. Oct. 4, 1685 ; Wouter, bp. Aug. 4, 1691. Ile made will Aug. 22, 1713, proved Feb. 23. 1722-3 in which he speaks of his wife Rebecca, son Wonter and one daughter.


BARNEIT, Andries HIanse, "yeoman of ye Great Flatt neer Coxhacky ;" had a lot of land next to Pieter Bronck's farm. Perhaps the same as " Andries Hanse de Sweedt, dwelling at Kinderhoek " in 1675. Ilis wife was Geertie or Gerritje Teunis, daughter of Teunise Tennise de Metselaar. She was not living in 1699 when Egbert Tennise [her brother ?] became guardian of her four children. Ch: Johannes. bp. Feb. 8. 1685 ; Geertruy, bp. Oct. 13, 1689; Barent, bp. Oct. 15, 1603.


BARNEIT, Wouter, and Rachel Winne, m. March 28, 1715. Ile was buried Jan. 8, 1732. Ch : Hieroni- mus, bp. Feb. 12, 1716; Tenntie, bp. Sept. 1, 1717; Margarita, bp. May 15, 1720 ; Margarita, bp. May 5, 1723; Tytje, bp. May, 16, 1725.


BARNIEIT, Wouter, and Cornelia. Ch : Wouter, bp. April 18, 1717.


BARHEIT, Willem, and Catalyna Barheit. Ch : Dirk, bp. Oct. 1, 1725.


BARNEIT, Wouter, and Rachel Barheit. Ch : Anna Maria, bp. March 3, 1737; Eva, bp. Dec. 23, 1739. BARNEIT, Hieronimus, and Sara. Ch: Eliza- beth, bp. July 31, 1743.


BARIIEIT. Walter P., and Catharine McGee. Ch : James, b. Sept. 14, 1795.


Barheyt, Johannes, in. 1st Catharina Gilbert, July 6, 1701. Ch: Johannes, bp. May 16, 1703 and settled in Schenectady; Cornelia, bp. Oct. 6, 1706; Hieronimus, bp. March 20, 1709, and settled in Sche- nectady ; Barentje, bp. Oct. 14, 1711 ; Willem, bp. July 10, 1715: m. 2d Catalyna Dingman, March 23, 1718. Ch: Alida, bp. Oct. 25, 1719; Adam, bp. 6, 1723.


Barreith (See Barret).


Barringer (See Berringer).


Barret (Berrit), Robert, and Wyntie Janse. She was buried Nov. 23, 1746. Ch : Margriet, bp. Dec. 4, 1689; Tammus, bp. March 25, 1692; Maria, bp. June 17, 1694; Sara, bp. Nov. 26, 1696: William, bp. Jan. 18, 1699 ; Magdalena, bp. Aug. 31, 1701.


BARRET, Robert, m. Maria Martin, April 25, 1738. He was buried Oct. 12, 1756, and she on the 18 Dec., 1754. Ch: Maria, bp. Sept. 17, 1738; Judith, bp. Aug. 31, 1740 ; Thomas, bp. Nov. 7, 1742. and died Dec. 6, 1813, aged 72 years ; Elizabeth, bp. Jan. 18, 1747.


Berrit, Thomas, and Barentje Spoor; m. Dec. 27, 1713; in 1719 widow Barentje Spoor had a lot 30 by 100 on the west corner of Hudson and Pearl streets. Ch : Robert, bp. Nov. 29, 1714 ; Anna Maria, bp. Sept. 23, 1716; Margarita, bp. March 8, 1719.


BERRIT, William, of Schenectady, m. Catalina Bratt of same place in 1725. Ch : Robert, bp. July 23, 1727. [See also Schenectady Families.]


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Barrington, Lewis, 1st wife Jane White. Ch: James White, b. Oct. 11, 1778: 2d wife Margaret Adams. Ch : Annatie, b. April 13, 1782 ; Jacob Pruin, b. April 13, 1784; Anna, b. Nov. 31, 1788; Lewis, b. March 31, 1790; Margaret, b. May 1, 1792.


Barrois (Barroa, Barroway, Berwar, Berwee), Antoine, and ... Ch : Anna, bp. May 3, 1685.


BARROIS, Charles, "geboren tot Mont Real in Ca- nada en nu wonende in de Co. Ulster," m. Aaltie Roeloffse Van der Werke, June 7, 1707. Ch : Antje, bp. Feb. 15, 1708 ; Jacobus, bp. Oct. 23, 1709 ; Antoine, bp. Oct. 14, 1711 ; Maria, bp. Sept. 9, 1722.


BARROIS (?) (Borrowell, Borreway), William, and Elizabeth Salsbury. Ch : Casparus, b. Nov. 23, 1782; Hester, b. Jan. 25, 1784; David, b. March 10, 1786.


Bartel, Johannes, and Elizabeth Houex. Ch : Lucretia, b. Jan. 16, 1778.


Barth (Beth ?), Thomas, and Maria .. Ch: Elsie, bp. Nov. 25, 1721 ; Wyntje, bp. May 24, 1724; Magdalena, bp. Jnne 19, 1726.


Basehasche, Henry, and Sophia Magdalena. ... Ch: John, bp. Nov. 19, 1749.


Bassett (Bessidt), Michael (Mynkell), son of Mi- chael B. of New York and b. Jan. 21, 1705, and Ly- betje Schermerhorn. m. April 18, 1728. Ch: Mi- chael, bp. Aug. 10, 1728; Lena, bp. Dec. 12, 1731; Cornelis, bp. Aug. 14, 1734; Lena, bp. Nov. 19, 1735; Lena, bp. May 14, 1738; Michael, bp. Sept. 28, 1740; Michael, bp. Oct. 25. 1741; Jannetic, bp. Aug. 28, 1743; Cornelis, bp. Sept. 8, 1745; Cornelis, bp. Jan. 24, 1748; Annatie, bp. Nov. 4, 1750.


BASSETT, Michael, m. Maritie Van Vranken, Dec. 12, 1767. Ch : Elizabeth, b. March 20, 1768 ; Susanna, b. April 28, 1770; Cornelis, bp. May 30, 1773; Geer- truy, b. May 5, 1776; Gerrit, bp. May 9, 1779; Mi- chael, b. Aug., 1784; Nicolaas, b. May 19, 1787.


BASSETT, Cornelis, and Engeltie Cool. Ch : Eliza- beth, b. Jan. 5, 1770.


BASSETT, D.D. Rev. John. He was ordained at Albany, June 28, 1787, as coadjutor of Do. Westerlo, resigned his office in 1805; and died at Bushwick. L. I., Aug. 29, 1824, in his 59th year. On the 19th May, 1795, he married Ann Ilnn ; she died at Penn Yan, Oct. 17, 1848, aged 86 years. Ch : Eleanor, b. July 29, 1796 ; Elizabeth, b. April 16, 1798; Maria, b. Dec. 18, 1800 ; John, b. Nov. 8. 1802. Hun, L.


Batblado (Patblado), James, m. Sara Bath, Jan. 30, 1739. Ch: James, bp. Feb. 15, 1741.


Bates, John, and Mary Butler. Ch : Catharina, b. Jan. 1777.


Bath (Beth ?), James and Margarita .. .. David, bp. May 26, 1723.


Ch :


Baxter (see De Baxter), Willem, and Martha Baxter, "op de Halve maan." Ch: Martha, b. Nov. 23, 1768.


Beasely, John, m. Lydia Van Benthuysen, Nov. 1, 1723. Ch : Henry, bp. June 7, 1724 ; Johanna, bp. March 13, 1726.


Beasley, llendrik, and Maria Noble. Ch: Jo- hannes, bp. Aug. 26, 1753.


Beaufils (see Bovie).


Becker (Bekker), Jan Jurrianse, in 1656 was clerk at Fort Casimir (on the Delaware) ; 1660 degraded from his office, fined and banished from South river for selling liquor to Indians ; same ycar had leave to keep school at New Amsterdam; 1663 was inhabit- ant of Greenbush; afterwards notary public and schoolmaster for the youths at Beverwyck and "es- teemed very capable that way, while Jacob Jooste Covelens was allowed for ye teaching of ye younger children." He made his will the 3d Aug., 1694, in which lie speaks of son Johannes, and daughter Martina (wife of Willem Hogan), who was made ad- ministratrix of his estate, Dee. 16, 1697.


BECKER, Johannes, Jr., and Anna Van der Zee. Ch: Mariken, bp. Nov. 15, 1685; Hilletje, bp. Jan. 23, 1689; Johannes, bp. Aug. 4, 1691; Ililletje, bp. Sept. 10, 1693; Storm, bp. Jan. 19, 1696 ; Gerrit, bp. Oct. 9, 1698; Elizabeth, bp. June 8, 1701 ; Albertus, bp. Dec. 25, 1703; Annatie, bp. May 5, 1706; Pieter, bp. Sept. 26, 1708.


BECKER, Hans Jurriaensen, and Cornelia Claese, 1686 to 1696; Cornelia Van Schaick, 1698. Ch: Jo- hannes, bp. Oct. 10, 1686; Claas, bp. May 6, 1694; Coenraet, bp. Feb. 18, 1696 ; Arent, bp. Jan. 16, 1698.


BECKER, Johannes, and Cornelia Uzile, m. Oct. 15, 1714. Ch: Anna, bp. Dec. 11, 1715; Cornelia, bp. Nov. 17, 1717 ; Johannes, bp. Dec. 27, 1719; Pieter, bp. Dec. 31, 1721; Storm, bp. Jan. 18, 1724.


BECKER, Johannes, and Sara Van Arnhem, m. Oct. 14, 1717. Ch : Johannes, bp. Feb, 1, 1719; Abra- ham, bp. Feb. 3, 1720 ; Cornelia, bp. Ang. 13, 1721 ; Isaac, bp. March 13, 1723; Nicolaas, bp. Nov. 8, 1724 ; Cornelis, bp. Sept. 4, 1726.


BECKER, Gerrit (Gerardus), and Ariaantje Vander- kar, m. Oct. 23, 1726. Ch: Anna, bp. Jan. 14, 1728 ; Dirk, bp. June 14, 1730 ; Tytje, bp. April 27, 1735.


BECKER, Albertus, and Catharina Van der Zee, m. Jan. 17, 1733 ; Wouter, bp. July 18, 1736.


BECKER, Abraham, and Elizabeth Van der Zee, m. July 17, 1742. Ch: Johannes, bp. in Schenectady, Ang. 26, 1744; Sara, bp. May 22, 1752; Gerardns and Catarina, bp. Sept. 18, 1757; Catarina, bp. Oct. 15, 1758 or 9 (?).


BECKER, Dirk (written Gerrit Dirkse in 1755), and Eva Hogen, m. May 11, 1755; Gerrit, bp. Oct. 17, 1756; Maria, b. Feb. 8, 1760.


BECKER, Arent, and Antje Van Woert, m. June 11, 1763. Ch: Gerrit, b. Jan. 4, 1764; Catharina, b. Oct. 25, 1765 ; Jannetie, b. April 26, 1771.


BECKER, Arent, and Margaret Balsing. Ch : Sara, b. Feb. 12, 1764: Frederick, b. April 22, 1769.


BECKER, Wouter, and Annatie De Ridder, m. Feb. 25, 1764. Ch: Albertus, b. March 29, 1765; Catha- rina, b. May 10, 1770.


BECKER, Hannes, and Annatie. Ch; Catha- rina, b. Feb. 14, 1768; Johannes, bp. July 22. 1770.


BECKER, Pieter, and Anna Acker (Ackerson), both of Saratoga, 1773. Ch: Elizabeth, b. April 7, 1771 ; David, b. June 16, 1773.


BECKER, Gerrit, and Marytie Wynkoop, m. April 16, 1780. Ch: Eva, b. Jan. 6, 1781 ; Evert, b. Nov. 10, 1782; James, b. Oct. 20, 1791.


BECKER, Storm, and Elizabeth Clute. Ch: Al- bertus, b. Nov. 12, 1795. [Gen. Storm A. Becker, d. April 10, 1828 in Schoharie, aged 64.]


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Genealogies of the First Settlers of Albany.


Beebe, James and Lydia Larroway. Ch: Tho- mas, b. Sept. 2, 1799.


[Beekman, Marten, and Susanna (?). Chi: Jo- hannes ; Hendrick ; Metie (?) wife of Cornelis Corne- lis Van der Hoeven.]


BEECKMAN, Johannes Martensc, smith, made his will Dec. 16, 1728, proved Dec. 2, 1732, in which he speaks of wife Eva and all the children written be- low except Ariaantie. He was buried Sept. 30, 1732. His first wife was Machtelt Jacobse Schermerhorn. Ch: Johannes, bp. Jan. 27, 1684: Jacob, bp. Ang. 12, 1685 and was buried March 23, 1739; Susanna, bp. Sept. 25, 1687; Helena, bp. Jan. 13, 1689. His second wife was Eva Vinhaeghen, m. Oct. 26, 1692; Ch : Johannes, bp. May 20, 1694 ; Marten, bp. Sept. 8, 1695; Maria, bp. April 11, 1697; Johanna, bp. Nov. 20, 1698; Johannes Janse, bp. Jan. 8, 1701, and was buried Feb. 26, 1741; Alida, bp. Nov. 29, 1702; Neel- tie, bp. May 27, 1705; Hendrik, bp. March 30, 1707; Jannetie, bp ...... ; Neeltie, by. Oct. 27, 1710, and was buried July 9. 1752; Ariaantie, bp. Aug. 29, 1714.


BEECKMAN, Hendrick Martense of Schotac, and Annetie Quackenbos. Ch: Susanna, bp. March 7, 1686; Lydia, bp. June 2. 1689; Hendrick, bp. June 5, 1692; Maritie, bp. Jan. 9, 1695 ; Pieter, bp. July 25, 1697: Magdalena, bp. Oct. 5, 1701.


BEECKMAN, Jacob, and Debora Hansen, m. Dec, 18, 1715. He was buried March 23, 1739: she, the 12th Dec. 1745. Ch: Machtelt, bp. Oct. 30, 1715: Hen- drick, bp. May 4, 1718, buried Sept. 9, 1746: Eflie, bp. June 19, 1720; Johannes, bp. Nov. 4, 1722 ; Deb- ora, bp. Oct. 2, 1726; Johannes, bp. Ang. 12, 1733.


BEECKMAN, Johannes, Jr., in 1720 he had a lot on or near the south corner of Pearl and Steuben streets. He was buried Oct. 26, 1756. Ilis first wife was Es- ther Wendel, m. Jan. 15, 1714. Ch : Johannes, bp. June 8, 1717; Jannetie, bp. Nov. 15, 1719; Elsie, bp. July 29, 1622. His second wife was Sara ...... (the wife of Johannes B., was buried Aug. 28, 1746). Ch: Eva; bp. Aug. 30, 1730; Johannes, bp. Oct. 30, 1732; Catharyna, bp. Aug. 29, 1736; Eva, bp. July 8, 1739; Margrietje, bp. Aug. 30, 1741; Johannes, bp. March 18, 1744.


BEECKMAN, Marten, and Geertruy Visscher, m. Dec. 28, 1721. Ch : Johannes, bp. March 11, 1722; Tjerk Harmense, bp. Aug. 9, 1724 ; buried June 24, 1726; Femmetie, bp. Sept. 10, 1727; Henricus, bp. Sept. 7, 1729; Eva, bp. Feb. 13, 1734.




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