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1687, the 20th of December, was born my first daughter Elizabeth, bap. tised in Albany in presence of Robbert Sanders and Elsse Sanders.
1690, the 24th of March my daughter died in New York.
1690, the 14th of February was born my second danghter Elsse on Friday ; baptised in New York in presence of Jan Harperding and Anna Gre- venradt.
1692, the 5th of June, on Saturday at 6 o'clock in the morning was born my third daughter Elizabeth; baptised in New York in presence of Andries Grevenradt and Maritje Silius.
1695, the 27th of July, on Saturday between 11 and 12 o'clock before noon, was my son Isaac born, and baptised in New York in presence of Jacobus Van der Speighel and Mayeke Harperding.
1697, July 24, was my fourth daughter, named Maria, baptised in New York in presence of Barent Sanderse and Ameleya Sanderse. 1698, August 8, my daughter Maria died.
In another hand is written (probably by his wife) :
1699, July 21, was my (laeste) youngest son named Hendericus (born), and in presence of Anna Van der Spiegle and Tomas Sanderson baptised by Hendrickus Seleynis.
1699, March 16, my (Hueysman) husband died, and on the 3d of August my son Hendrieckus died.
In still another hand is written :
1715, January 10, on Sunday, was born my child's child Samuel. 1717, April 15, on Monday, between 5 and 6 o'clock, he rested in the Lord. 1728, June 10, did my beloved mother rest in the Lord and was buried 1728 ; her age was 58.
In another hand is written :
1727, June 10, did my mother, Sara Grevenradt, rest in the Lord on a Saturday night about midnight, and was buried on Monday. My dear mother was 58 years old when she rested in the Lord. (This appears to 55
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be a repetition of the death above as occurring a year later. The latter is correct, as the record of interments shows that Sara Grevenradt was buried on the 12th of June, 1727, but the age 58 years does not tally with the record of her birth by one year and nine months.)
In another hand (probably that of his son ISAAC's wife and inserted here out of place, as it should have come in later and after the death of ISAAC, her father) is written :
1761, April 8, my daughter, Else Greverat, rested in the Lord on Thursday morning about 8 o'clock, and on Saturday at 3 o'clock was buried.
On another page and written by ISAAC, son of HENDRICK GREVENRADT, is the following :
1715, June 27, Sara Grevenradt, my beloved mother, has had a raising cough for eleven years now increased. It breaks my heart when I hear this sad cough. I feel that my mother is passing from me. Isaac Grev- enradt. (She nevertheless lived twelve years after this was written.) 1727, November 11, was I, Isaac Grevenradt and Alida Gerritse (spelt Gerse) married on Saturday evening. (Alida was the daughter of Elbert Gerritse and Maria Pruyn, born January 12, 1696.)
1728, June 10, was born my first daughter Sara on (Wednesday ?) night about 1 o'clock in the night ; baptised in presence of Elbert Gerse and Mareitje Gerse, her grandfather and grandmother.
1729, August 30, was born my second daughter Maria on Saturday about 1 o'clock in the night. Sponsors Hendrick Gerse and Anna Gerse (her mother's brother and sister.)
1730, August 8, my daughter Maarya rested in the Lord on Saturday even- ing at 8 o'clock, and was buried on Monday.
1731, July 30, was born my second daughter Mareyia at night.
1731, December 16, my second daughter Mareyia rested in the Lord on Friday night, and buried on Saturday, 4 1-2 months old.
1733, January 30, was our third daughter Mareya born. God-father Arent Pruyn, god-mother Annetje Gertse. She was born on Tuesday at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. It was bitter cold.
1734, April 30, was born our sixth daughter named Elsje on Tuesday be- tween 8 and 9 o'clock, Tuesday night. God-father Barent Sanders and Lena Lansing her god-mother.
1736, November 1, was born my first son Elbert Grevenradt on Monday about 6 o'clock in the afternoon.
1737, December 26, was born my second son Henrick Grevenradt at 1 o'clock in the night. God-father, Efraem Wendell (Dr. Ephraim Wen- dell of " the flats" ) ; god-mother, Elsie Roseboom.
1739, August (62) was born my daughter Anna. God-father, Hendrick Gertse ; god-mother, Derykje Ertse.
1740, July 22, my daughter Anna rested in the Lord at 6 o'clock in the morning of a Tuesday morning.
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1740, November 14, was born my second daughter Anna on Tuesday after- noon. God-father Robert Sanders, and Dierkye Gase her god-mother. 1743, June 3, was born my daughter Alleyda (Alida). God-father, Abra- ham Roseboom, and Maria Roseboom her god-mother.
1744, September 1, did my daughter Aleyda rest in the Lord.
1745, April 8, was my third son Gerrit Grevenradt born on a Tuesday morning about 8 o'clock in the morning. God-father, John Roseboom and Mareytje Wendell, Efream Wendell's daughter.
1746, November 12, did my. first daughter Sara die in the Lord and was buried on the 14th on a Friday, which our hearts feel as more (of) God's will, and I am contented with the separation, for she was a lovely child in her mother's eyes.
In another hand is written :
1759, May 30, my father, Isaack Greverat, died at 11 o'clock in the night and buried upon a Monday about 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
1766, February 10, my daughter Annatje (Anna) Greverat died, and was buried on the 14th, on a Friday.
1766, -, Elizabeth Van Alstine died in the Lord and was buried the 14th. (She was probably the daughter of Hendrick and sister of Isaac Grevenradt, and wife of Jan Van Alstyne.)
On a "fly leaf " of a New Testament and Psalm book in the possession of Miss Alida G. Radcliffe, is written :
Marije Oothout's book. Born March 11, 1690.
(The following was probably written by Margrietje Oothout, wife of Dominie Jan Van Driessen) :
1738, the 15th of August is born my eldest daughter and is named Cathe- rine. (Married Abraham Lansing ?. )
In another hand :
1823, February 17, died Aunt Catharine, aged 84 years, six months and 2 days.
BY CATHARINE VAN DRIESSEN. Catharine Van Driesen her Psalm book in Albany :
" If I loose it and it is found again, I hope the finder will return the same."
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GROESBECK.
From the GROESBECK Bible in the possession of the late DAVID GROESBECK, of Albany, in 1849.
1692, March 17, my father (12) David Groesbeck, Sr., (son of [4] William Claas Groesbeck) was born.
1724, November 8, I ( [12] David Groesbeck, Sr.,) married (22) Maria Van der Poel who died January 18, 1757.
1725, August 2, my son William was born ; died October 3, 1752.
1726, December 24, my daughter Catrina was born ; died January 1, 1732.
1728, August 5, my son David was born ; died March 30, 1795.
1730, April 30, my daughter Mary was born ; died January 26, 1732.
1732, April 13, my son Melleghast was born ; died September 18, 1748.
1734, February 23, my son John was born ; died January 23, 1737.
1736, April -, my son Abram died (born dead ?).
1737, May 8, my daughter Cathryna was born.
1739, April 30, my daughter Gertruy was born; died August 25, 1745. 1741, July 12, my son John was born.
1745, March 12, my daughter Catelyna was born ; died January 6, 1766.
1766, (evidently a mistake) David Groesbeck, Sr., died.
1763, February 3, my father died (David Groesbeck, Sr.)
1752, December 23, I, (45) David Groesbeck, Jr., married Catrina Vedder.
1753, June 17, my son William was born.
1754, November 30, my son Cornelis was born.
1754, December 15, my wife died.
1765, September 28, I married Sarah Winne, who was born July 21, 1735. Record says 1734, (daughter of Benjamin ?).
1795, March 30, David Groesbeck, Jr., died.
1818, April 20, Sarah Winne, his widow, died.
10. HANSEN. From the HANSEN Bible in the possession of the late Mr. Merrifield, sexton of St. Peter's church, in 1849.
JOHANNIS HANSE's family :
1665, February 26, new style, is my son Hendrick born, 4 o'clock A. M .; (d. February 17, 1724.) '
1667, May 15, is my son Peter born, 7 o'clock P. M .; d. August 10, 1693. 1669, July 10, is my son Johannis born.
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1671, May 11, is my first daughter Margrieta born (married F. H. Visscher); died August 30, 1701.
1674, August 14, is my son Johannis born ; d. May 27, 1748.
1676, October 23, old style, is my daughter Elsie born; d. December 15, 1699.
1680, November 28, old style, is my son Mathues born.
1694, February 21, old style, on Wednesday, about sunset, Johannis Hanse (called Johannis Hendrickse Hanse) died, aged 58 years, and was buried on Saturday afternoon.
1704, July 27, on Thursday morning at the house of her brother Hendrick (Jellise), in New York, died Effie, widow of Johannis Hendrickse Hanse.
Marriages.
1697, June 23, Elsie, daughter of Johannis H. Hanse, married (7) Andries Volckert Douw.
Deaths.
1693, August 10, old style, about 1 o'clock, son Peter Hanse at the honse of his uncle Hendrick Jellise in New York.
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1699, December 15, Else Hanse, wife of (7) Andries Volckert Douw, died in child-bed ; the child died on the 17th.
1724, February 15, 5 o'clock, A. M., Hendrick Hanse died, aged 59 years and 9 days.
Family of JOHANNES J. HANSE, son of the above :
1702, March 22, was I, Johannes Hanse, married to Saratie De Foreest, by Dominie Johannes Lidyus, on Sunday afternoon, in her father's house, by a license from his excellency my Lord Corenbury. (She was the daughter of Philip De Foreest, born December 22, 1677.)
1702, December 20, is born my daughter Marrigrietie.
1706, July 13, is born my son Hans.
1709, October 8, is born my son Stephanus.
1712, January 27, is born my son Hendrick.
1714, September 11, is born my son Isaac.
1717, April 10, is born my daughter Anna.
1718, March 24, is born my son Johannes.
1719, July 7, is born my son Jelyes.
1720, November 5, is born my son Philip.
1722, August 21, is born my son Andries,
1724, February 17, is born my son Crestien.
1725, May 19, is born my daughter Elizabeth.
1726, November 7, is born my daughter Susanna.
1728, February 8, is born my son Abraham.
1729, September 20, is born my daughter Sara.
1746, September 10, Sara De Foreest, wife of Johannes Hanse, died about 4 P. M., aged 69 years, 8 months and 19 days.
1748, May 27, Johannes (Hanse) died at 9 o'clock, A. M., aged 74 years, 9 months and 14 days, and was buried by the side of his wife.
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1707, August 21, Marrigrietie, daughter of Johannes J. Hanse, died about 9 A. M.
1723, July 24, Philip De Foreest (father-in-law of Johannes Hanse) died, aged 70 years.
Family of HANS HANSEN, son of JOHANNES HANSE and Saratie De Foreest :
1740, July 20, was I, Hans Hansen, married to Margrieta Kip, daughter of Jacob Kip, of New York, by Dominie Du Bois, on Sunday evening about 8 o'clock, in her father's house, by a license from his excellency George Clark.
1741, May 20, is born my son Johannes.
1743, July 25, is born in New York my daughter Engeltje.
Deaths.
1745, August 11, my wife Margrieta Kip died in New York and was buried in the old Dutch churchi.
1746, August 31, my son Johannes died and was buried in the lower Dutch church in New York, aged 5 years, 3 months and 11 days.
Family of ISAAC HANSEN, son of JOHANNES HANSE and Saratie De Foreest :
1722, January 25, was born (my wife) Mareya Bratt.
1742, December 11, I, Isaac Hansen, was married to Mareya Bratt.
1743, October 7, is born my son Johannes.
1744, October 25, is born my daughter Machdeleena.
1746, January 21, is born my daughter Machdeleena, the second.
1747, October 9, is born my son Benjamin.
1749, August 7, is born my daughter Sara. Sponsor our sister Nelletje Bratt.
1751, July 14, is born my son Albert.
1753, July 7, is born my daughter Machdeleena, the third.
1754, September 7, is born my daughter Willimpje.
1757. April 6, is born my daughter Marrigrietje.
Deaths.
1745, September 8, Machdeleena, daughter of Isaac Hansen, died.
1747, September 22, Machdeleena, second daughter of Isaac Hansen, died.
1753, July 16, Machdeleena, third daughter of Isaac Hansen, died.
1788, March 16, Isaac Hansen died.
1790, May 7, Mareya, his widow; died
Family of PHILIP HANSEN, son of JOHANNES HANSE and Saratie De Foreest :
1740, February 16, was I, Philip Hansen, married to Gertruy Van Nes by Dominie Cornelis Van Schie on Saturday afternoon in her father's house, by license of his excelley George Clarkz.
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1740, September 4, is my daughter Sarah born.
1742, March 18, is born my son Jan. Sponsors John Van Nes and Cat- lyntje, his wife.
1744, March 4, is born my daughter Catlyntje. Sponsors, Cornelis Van Nes and Saarike Van Nes.
1746, February 29, is born my daughter Margrietje.
Family of JOHANNES HANSEN, son of ISAAC HANSEN and Mareya Bratt.
1764, October 14, was I, Johannes Hansen, married to Gertruy Slingerland.
1765, September 25, is born my daughter Cornelia. Sponsors, our brother and sister, Wouter and Hester Slingerland.
(* 1766?), December 10, is my daughter Magdalena born.
(* 1768?), January 19, is born my son Isaac.
(* 1768?), December 7, is born my son Isaac. ·
(* 1769?), August 17, is born my son Teunis. Sponsors, our brother Abra- ham Slingerland and Rebecca Vedder.
(* 1771?), June 26, is born my son Benjamin. · Sponsors, our brother Cor- nelis Van Schaick and our sister Willempje Hansen.
Death.
1772, December 27, my son Isaac died.
Family of SARA HANSEN, daughter of ISAAC HANSEN and Marya Bratt :
1774, February 27, was I, Abraham Veder, married to Sara Hansen.
1776, September 15, was born my son Isaac. Sponsors, brother Johannes Hansen and mother Marya Hansen.
1778, December 11, was born my daughter Gertruy.
1787, July 1, was born my son Peter.
Deaths.
1783, March 27, my daughter Gertruy died. 1791, June 21, my son Isaac died.
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HUN And others.
Extracts from the Bible of Dr. (61) THOMAS HUN, of Albany (1883.)
* The year in the record of births is missing.
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(11) Elizabeth Vinhagen, wife of (22) Jonas Oothout, was the first person baptised in the Dutch Church in State street, and the Jast for whose death the bell tolled in 1806 before it was taken down. She was 92 years of age when she died.
1681, March 19, (9) Evert Wendell married Elizabeth Sanders.
* 1707-8, January 1, William, son of Evert Wendell, was born.
1757, May 19, (97) Philip Lansing married (18) Elsje, daughter of (8) Johannis Hun.
1761, August 27 (19) Thomas Hun married (192) Elizabeth Wendell.
1764, September 10, Johannis Gansevoort married (40) Effie, daughter of (16) Jacob and Debora Beeckman.
1796, March 1, Elsje, wife of (127) Abraham A. Lansing, died.
1798, September 9 (40) Effie, wife of Johannes Gansevoort, died.
1810, December 30 (71) Peter, son of (51) Johannes Beeckman, died.
1811, December 23 (57) Elizabeth (Douw ?) widow of (51) Johannes Beeckman, died.
12. LANSING.
Copied from the Bible of the Roseboom family in the pos- session of (334 Bogart) Dr. Henry B. Fay, of Albany, in 1849.
1674, January 1, old style, was born my father (10) Johannis Lansing, and he died August 10, 1771, aged 97 years, 6 months and 19 days,
1706, January 17, new style, was I (56) Robert Lansing born on a Monday 1734, December 5, was I (56) Robert Lansing married (to) Maragrietje Rose- boom. (His first wife.)
1735, October 28, is born my first child Maria.
1737, December 25, is born my son Hendrick, (who married Maria Mar- selis.)
1745, September 30, is born my daughter Helena. (Died young.)
1746, September 4, my wife Maragrietje departed this life.
1748, February -, I, Robert Lansing, married (2d wife) (23) Sarah Van Schaick.
1749, April 12, Sarah, wife of Robert Lansing, died. (She died in child-bed.).
1752, January 29, was I, Robert Lansing, married to Catrina Ten Broeck. (Third wife.)
1753, May 18, she (Catrina Ten Broeck) died.
1762, was my son (132) Hendrick R. Lansing married to (68) Maria Mar- selis. (This Hendrick was the son by his first wife Maragrietje Rose- boom.)
* This William I cannot find on the record of the Wendell family.
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1770, October 30, was born my fifth daughter Maragrietie of a Wednesday. (This was a daughter of Hendrick R. Lansing.)
1795, March 3, Robert Lansing died.
1819, August 9, (132) Hendrick R. Lansing died in Albany, aged 81 years, 7 months.
13. LANSINGH.
Record from the LANSINGH Bible now (1883) in the possession of (437) K. V. R. LANSINGH, of Albany, N. Y.
(9) Abraham Lansingh (b. 1663), the donor of this Bible, was a son of (2) Gerret Lansingh, one of three brothers who emigrated from Holland to this country about the year 1650, and married Magdalena Van Tricht, November 28, 1703, by whom he had four sons, Abraham, Garret, Jacob and Myndert, together with two daughters Elsie and Elizabeth. (He had five sons and three daughters.)
Said (9) Abraham Lansingh died June 20, 1745, aged 82 years.
His son (50) Jacob Lansingh died January 14, 1745, aged 42 years.
His son (53) Myndert Lansingh died at sea in 1758, aged 30 years. His son (48) Garret Lansingh died in the year 1789, aged 84 years. His daughter (51) Elsie (b. 1713), married to her cousin (May 14, 1740) (55) Garret John Lansingh, and died about the year 1783, aged 76 years.
His daughter (52) Elizabeth was married March 30, 1741, to (22) Jonas Oothout, and died about the year 1753, age unknown.
His wife Magdalena Lansingh died November 30, 1745, aged about 75 years. His son (47) Abraham was born May 8, 1704. Continued below.
(47) Abraham Lansingh was married to (24) Ricke Van Schaick, sister of Sybrant Van Schaick, of Coxsackie, formerly Mayor of the city of Al- bany, by Rev. Mr.Van Driese ( [2] Dominie Van Driessen), on the 27th of December, 1731, he being 27 years and 7 months and she being 28 years old when married. By whom they had one son, born April 11, 1732, by the name of (125) Goose, baptised by Rev. Peter Van Driese, minister of the Dutch Reformed church.
Ricke Lansingh died the 16th of April, 1732, aged about 30 years. Their son Goose Lansingh died the 11th of July, 1732, aged 3 months.
(47) Abraham Lansingh was again married February 11. 1746, to his cousin (72) Cathrena Lansingh, by the Rev. Mr. Van Santfort, by whom they had one daughter named (126) Helena, born November 7, 1746, who died September 9, 1747, aged 1 year, also a son named (127) Abraham A. Lansingh, who was born July 24, o. s., or August 4, n. s. (also baptised July 26, 1752), in the year 1752.
Said (47) Abraham Lansingh, viz., father of Abraham A. Lansingh, died December 14, 1759, aged about 55 years.
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Catrena Lansingh, his wife, was again married to (38) Abraham Douw, November 23, 1761. Said (38) Abraham Douw died 1786, aged 78 years. Cathrena Lansingh Douw died February 2, 1798, aged 79 years.
In same Bible. Family record of (127) ABRAHAM A. LANSINGH :
In 1774, A. D., September 3, the above named (127) Abraham A. Lansingh was married to Miss Elsie Van Rensselaer, second daughter of Killian Van Rensselaer, by the Rev. Mr. Toll, (occasional ?) minister of the Dutch church in Albany, in the 23d year of his age and 18th year of her age, by whom he had the following children :
March 18, 1775, (282}) (See p. 417) Abraham D. Lansingh, our first son, was born and in 1791 was married to Christena Voorhes, and died September 28, 1805, of yellow fever, aged 30 years, leaving a daughter Elsie.
1778, November 11, was born our first daughter (283) Arrietta ; died- April 11, 1779, aged 5 months.
1781, April 24, was born our second daughter (284) Arrietta ; died July 4, 1782, aged 1 year and 3 months.
1783, August 27, our third daughter (285) Catherine, and married to her cousin Philip P. Van Rensselaer, February 13, 1804; being married a second time to John Fay, Jr., who died also leaving her the surviving widow of said John Fay, Jr. She died January 4, 1867, aged 83 years, 4 months and 8 days,
1785, July 24, our fourth daughter was born named (286) Arietta, who was married to Harmen Knickerbocker 18th October, 1801; died 27th day of March, 1814, aged 29 years, leaving five children.
1787, May 8, was born our second son (287) Killian Van Rensselaer, and died the 8th of October, 1793, aged 7 years.
1789, November 3, was born our fifth daughter (288) Magdalen ; died Feb- ruary 6, 1790, aged 3 months.
1791, April 14, was born our third son (289) Gerret, and died October 4, 1792, aged 1 year and 6 months.
1793, April 14, was born our sixth daughter (290) Magdalen, and died Sep- tember 13, 1794, aged 1 year and 6 months.
1794, November 27, was born our fourth son (291) Killian Van Rensselaer, and was married August 9, 1818, to Miss Amanda Carter.
1796, March 1, died Elsie, wife of Abraham A. Lansingh, aged 39 years, and was buried at Cherry Hill with her three children.
1797, December 4 (127) Abraham A. Lansingh was again married to his cousin (160) Elsie Lansingh, daughter of Jacob Lansing, Jr. The said Elsie Lansingh died July 28, 1811, aged 68 years.
1822, February 21, died at Cherry Hill (127) Abraham A. Lansingh, aged 69 years, 5 months and 12 days, and was buried at Cherry Hill aside of his first wife Elsie Van Rensselaer.
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14.
MARSELIS.
From the MARSELIS Bible, lately in the possession of Mr. Fort, of Waterford.
" I bought this Bible of my brother (188) EVERT J. WENDELL, July 8, 1755."-[ (187) CATALINA (WENDELL) MARSELIS.
1751, November 29, I, (63) Gisbert Marselis, was married to (187) Catalina Wendell by Dominie Frelinghuisen.
1753, June 6, my first and oldest daughter Johanna Marselis was born. My mother Johanna Marselis and my brother Gerret Marselis, sponsors. 1756, January 30, is born my son Johannis Marselis. Annatie Wendell and Evert J. Wendell, sponsors.
1758, September 10, is born my second daughter Anna. Johannes M. Rose- boom and his wife Eva (Marselis), sponsors.
1761, January 15, is born my third daughter Eva. Gerret Marselis and Gesie Wendell, sponsors.
1764, February 22, is born my son Evert. Abram H. Wendell and Annatie Wendell, sponsors.
1766, June 5, is born my daughter Eva. Hendrick Marselis and Annatie Marselis, sponsors.
1767, September 17, is born my daughter Eva. Gerret Marselis and Gesie Wendell, sponsors.
1757, August 5, died my daughter Johanna Marselis.
1764, March 8, died my daughter Eva.
1766, June 12, died my daughter Eva.
1768, March 17, my daughter Annate (Anna) died.
1779, June 19, died on Sunday evening, at 9 o'clock, my father (63) Gysbert Marselis (father of the above children), aged 55 years and 3 months. Born March 22, 1724, buried June 21, 1779, by his eldest son Johannis Marselis, Jr.
1793, May 6, Monday, at 9 o'clock in the evening, died our mother (187) Catalina (Wendell) Marselis, aged 70 years and 34 days, having been born April 11, 1723 ; buried May 7, 1793.
1795, April 4, was I, Johannis Jacob Fort, married to (91) Eva Marselis, the daughter of Gisbert Marselis and Catlina Wendell. She was born September 17, 1767. We were married by Dominie Bassett.
1796, January 16, is born my son Gisbert.
1796, June 6, died my beloved wife (91) Eva, daughter of Gisbert Marselis and Catlina Wendell.
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15.
OOTHOUT.
Family record from the Dutch Bible printed in Amsterdam in 1682, now (1883) in the possession of (123) WILLIAM OOTHOUT, Esq., of New York.
1695, (17) John Oothout, baptised 7th of April; was married to (64) Catelina Van Deursen, by Dominie Van Driesen, July 15, 1721.
1722, April 27, our daughter (55) Catherina was born on Friday noon (3)
Henry Oothout god-father and Elizabeth Van Deursen god-mother at baptism.
1724, September 21, our daughter (56) Elizabeth was born at 3 o'clock P. M. William Van Deursen and Dorothy Bogert sponsors.
1728, April 28, our daughter (57) Maria was born at 11 o'clock P. M. Cornelius Bogert and Margaret Cuyler sponsors.
1730, February 17, our daughter (58) Margaret was born. Henry Van Deursen and Maria Staats sponsors.
1734, January 24, Margaret died ; buried on the 26th in New York.
1733, July 15, our son (59) Henry was born in New York. William Rose- boom and Sarah Quick sponsors.
1738, October 21, our son Henry died ; buried on the 23d in New York.
1736, January 5, our daughter (60) Margaret was born on Wednesday morning at 10 minutes past 8 o'clock. Volkert Oothout and his wife Catharine sponsors.
1739 August 20 (17) John Oothout died, and was buried on the 22d in New York, in his 43d year.
739, December 19, our son (61) John was born at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. George Velden and his wife sponsors. (He was born four months after his father's death.)
1753, May 13, my mother (64 Van Deusen) Catelina Oothout, died on Satur- day morning at half past 4 o'clock, and was buried on Sunday, in her 55th year.
1785, July 27, I (61) John Oothout, was married with Miss Magdalena Van de Water, only daughter of William Van de Water, on Wednesday by the Rev. Dr. John H. Livingston, in the presence of Miss Margaret Ten Broeck, Miss Elizabeth Roberts, Gerard Bancker and Leonard McKenn Cutting, Esqs.
1787, December 22, our daughter (94) Elizabeth was born on Sunday at 10 o'clock P. M., and on Sunday, the 6th of January, 1788, baptised by Pro- fessor Livingston in the old Dutch church. Mr. Wm. Van de Water and his wife Elizabeth sponsors. It being very severe cold day the bap- tism for that reason was not performed until the congregation had been dismissed.
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