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Joost Rutgersz of N. U., farmer; m. Ist who was buried in Flds about 1686; m. 2ª, Apl. 16, 1687, Altie dau. of Steven Coerte Van Voorhees; d. about 1746. Held the office of supervisor nearly if not all the time from 1703 to 1743 inclusive, except in 1721, in which year Peter Corte1 you was elected. Also that of ensign, capt., lieut .- col., and col. of militia. He was a large landholder, assessed for 120 A. in 1706, and took the oath of allegiance in 1687 as a native. Issue :- Rutgert; and (sup.) Altie, m. Joseph Dit- mars of Flh. Signed his name "Joost Rutgerse Van Brunt.''
Nicholas Rutgersz, farmer, of N. U., m. Aug. 19, 1683, He- lena dau. of Jacques Cortelyou of N. U .; d. about 1684, his father surviving him. Helena his w. m. 2ª Deonyse Teu- nisse (Denyse), and m. 3ª Hendrick Hendricksen. Issue :- Nicholas or Claes, bp. Aug. 31, 1684.
Nicholas or Claes (s. of Nicholas Rutgersz of N. U.), bp. Aug. 31, 1684; m. Maria or Mayken dau. of Roeloffe Janse Verkerk; d. about Mar. 1713-14. His w. after his death m. 2ª Samuel Gronendyck. Was assessed in 1706 for 80 A. Will da: Feb. 18, 1713-14, and pro. Mar. 22, 1713-14; rec. on p. 264 of Lib. 8, N. Y. surr. off. Issue :- Nicholas, (sup.) d. young; Roelof; and Jaques, (sup.) d. young. Signed his name "Nicholas Van Brunt.'
Nicholas (s. of Cornelis Rutgersz), m. Geesje, Geertje or Geassey (sup.) dau. of Hendrick Hendrickse of the Nar- rows, N. U., by his first w. He removed to Monmouth Co.,
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N. J., as early as 1731, for in that year he and Geertje Hen- dricksen his w. were members of the Freehold R. D. ch., as per p. 86 of the Marlboro Brick Ch. Memorial. He finally settled on a tract of 600 A. at Tinton Falls near Red Bank, N. J., which he bought of Robert Hunter Morris by con- veyances of May 1, 1750, and May 21, 1752, for £2770. Will da. Apl. 12, 1760; pro. Feb. 1, 1782; rec. p. 101, Lib. 24, off. of Sec. of State N. J. Issue :- Hendrick, m. Nelly or Neeltje Schenck; Nicholas; Cornelius, m. (sup.) Ellen -; Cath- arine; Jannetje; Anne, m. Cornelius Wynantze; Engeltie, bp. Apl. 28, 1732, at Freehold; Agnes or Angenietje, bp. Feb. 9, 1734-5, at Freehold, m. Albert Schenck of Mon- mouth Co .; and Geesie, bp. Oct. 23, 1737, at Freehold. Signed his name "Nicolaes Van Brunt."
Rutger Joesten, the common ancestor of the family, emi- grated from the Netherlands in 1653, and was one of the first settlers in N. U. in 1657. He m. Ist Tryntje Claes or Claesen wid. of Stoffel Harmensen; m. 2ª Gretien -; d. prior to 1713 intestate, leaving his grandson Nicholas, s. of Nicholas Rutgersz, his heir at law. Was a mag. of N. U. in 1661, from 1678 to '81, and in 1685; on Dongan's patent of 1686; took the oath of allegiance in 1687; and was assessed in 1693 for 100 A. of land. Jan. 18, 1662, he obtained a patent for a double lot of 48 morgens in N. U .; also was allotted two half-lots by the "fontein" (Yellow Hoek or Bay Ridge) numbered 11 and 12, "stretching on the one side of the lot of Arie Willemse (Bennet), on the other of that of Luykes Mayers," which premises are at present (1880) owned and occupied by Rulaf and Daniel Van Brunt, his descendants. He also owned other large plots in N. U. Mar. 29, 1674, Rutger Joesten bought at public auction of Nicholas Bayard, curator or trustee of Nicasius De Sille, and Tryntje Croegers his w., De Sille's house and grounds in the village (the old stone house with a tile roof east of the church, torn down in 1850 by Barent Wyckoff, its last occupant), with other premises. Issue :- Nicholas Rutgersz; Cornelis Rutgersz; and Joost Rutgersz. Signed his' name "Rutger Joesten."
Rutgert (s. of Cornelis Rutgersz) of N. U., farmer, m. Nov. 3, 1714, Elizabeth dau. of Albert Coerten Van Voor- hies of Flds; d. Apl. 7, 1760. Was deacon in the R. D. ch. of N. U. from 1717 to 1723, and elder from 1726 to 1729; in 1722 capt. and in 1740 col. of militia. In addition to large tracts in N. U. he owned the Pennoyer patent in Gd, being assessed in 1716 for 104 A. and in 1734-5 for 303 A. in N. U. Will da. Apl. 4, 1760; pro. May 9, 1760; rec. p. 67, Lib. 22, N. Y. surr. off. He devised to his s. Wilhelmus the
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De Sille house with a farm adjoining it and about 90 A. on the E. side of the road leading from the village of N. U. to Nyack (Fort Hamilton); to his s. Rutgert the Pennoyer patent in Gd; and to his s. Adriaen 120 A. extending from the main road in the village to the bay, including the present Bath House property, all subject to legacies to his other children. Issue :- Cornelis of N. U., b. Mar. 6, 1716, m. Helletje or Magdalena Finton; Sartie or Sarah, b. May 4, 1718, m. Aris or Jeremiah Vanderbilt; Albert of N. U., b. Nov. 14, 1720, m. Jannetje Van Brunt; Wilhelmus or Wil- liam of N. U., b. July 26, 1723, m. Jannetje Van Voorhees; Catryntje, b. Feb. 14, 1726, d. young; Rutgert, b. Sept. 13, 1728, d. in 1732; Joost or George of N. U., b. Mar. 4, 1731, m. Ist Lydia Griggs, m. 2ª Elizabeth Duryea; Rutgert of Gd, b. Jan. 16,1733, m. Altie Cortelyou; Adrian of N. U., b. Nov. 5, 1735, m. Engeltie Rapalje; Catryntje, b. Jan. 29, 1738, m. Daniel Hendricksen of Middletown, N. J .; and Elizabeth, b. Nov. 28, 1740, m. Hendrick Jansen of Middle- town, N. J. Signed his name "Rutgert Van Brunt."
Rutgert (s. of Joost Rutgersz), commonly known as "Ryke Bood," or rich brother, m. Jannetje dau. of Jan Janz Van Dyck of N, U .; d. July 5, 1758. Suppose he re- sided on his N. U. Lane farm. From 1744 to '59 was super- visor of N. U., and also held the office of ensign and capt. of militia. Was a large landholder, and conveyed May I, 1752, to Joris Lott, his son-in-law, for £2200 a tract of about 246 A. in N. U., comprising what was lately the farms of John and Leffert Lefferts. Will da. July 17, 1752; pro. Aug. 3, 1758; and rec. p. 71, Lib. 21, N. Y. surr. off. Issue :- John, m. Sarah Bergen, d. about 1751, prior to the death of his father; Altie, b. Apl. 22, 1712, m. Dec. 22, 1733, Nicholas Stillwell of Gd; Teuntje, m. Denyse Denyse of the Narrows; Tryntje, m. John Rapalje of Br"; and Maria, m. Joris Lott. Signed his name "Rutgert Van Brunt."
William (s. of Cornelis Rutgersz). No further trace than the name, and from an entry in the church books of a grave of a s. of Cornelis Rutgersz in 1732 he probably d. in that year.
VAN BURSUM, HARMANUS, m. July 30, 1769, Wybrecht Hen- dricks, and had a dau. Femmetje bp. Mar. 20, 1681, at Br".
VAN CAMPEN, GERRET JANSEN, bought Dec. 27, 1668, of Peter Jansen Schol a house and lot in Flh, as per p. 27 of Lib. C of Flh rec. Made his mark to documents.
VAN CASSANT, ISAAC, emigrated in 1652, and took the oath of allegiance in Flh in 1687.
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VAN CLEEF, BENJAMIN (Janse), bp. Nov. 25, 1683; m. Ist Hank or Hendrickje Sutphen; m. 2ª - Left N. U. and settled in Monmouth Co., N. J., as early as 1707. Issue :- Lysbeth, bp. May 19, 1705, m. William Cowenho- ven of N. J .; Johannes of N. J., bp. June 3, 1711, m. suc- cessively Maria Koffert and Sarah Cowenhoven;Derick of N. J., bp. May 3, 1713; Marike, bp. Oct. 6, 1715, m. Jan Berkan; Derk of N. J., bp. Dec. 21, 1718, m. Elizabeth Leek; Benjamin of N. J., bp. Dec. 3, 1721, m. Helen Cowenhoven V -all bp. at Freehold; Nelke; Laurens of N. J., m. Jannetie Laan; Helena, m. John Brower of N. J .; (sup.) Joseph of N. J., m. Sytie Van Sicklen; (sup.) Elsje, m. Wm Beyrt of N. J .; and (sup.) Antje, m. - - Wilson of N. J.
Cornelis (Janse) of N. U., where he took the oath of al- legiance in 1687 as a native; m. Femmetje Vandeventer. Mar. 10, 1704-5, sold a house and village-plot in N. U. to Anthony Holsart or Hulst, as per Lib. 4 of Con. Apl. 30, 1706, he sold (hailing from Gd) to Jacques Cortelyou his interest in the tract on Gd or N. U. Bay, lying E. of Cor- telyou's lane, commonly known as the gun-field from a block-house being located in it in the last war with Great Britain, and known on a map on file in the office of the regis- ter of Kings County as Brighton or La Grange, as per an unrecorded deed among the Isaac Cortelyou papers. In 1706 he was assessed for 18 A. Aug. 10, 1708, he sold to Joost Van Brunt the plot of 21 A. in the road from the vil- lage of N. U. to the Narrows, commonly known as the Island, as per an unrecorded deed among the Leffert pa- pers. Sept. 26, 1713, he sold to Cornelis Van Brunt a tract of 28 A. fronting on Gd and N. U. Bay, E. of the gun-field and W. of De Bruynne's Lane, covering the land at present occupied by the Bath Hotel and adjoining premises, as per deed among Rutger A. Van Brunt papers. His name ap- pears on the N. U. ass. roll of 1693 and Gd cen. of 1698. Issue :- John of Gd, who m. Catharine -; Laurens, bp. Apl. 25, 1696, of N. J .; and (sup.) Maria or Maritje. Made his mark to documents.
Isbrant Janse, m. Janneke Aertse Vanderbilt of Flh. Was a grand-juror at the sessions in 1699. Left N. U. and set- tled in Monmouth Co., N. J. Issue :- Marretje, bp. Jan 25, 1716, in N. Y .; Janneke, bp. Mar. 8, 1720, at Freehold; (sup.) Benjamin, bp. Jan. 7, 1724, at Freehold, m. successively Rachel and Sara Cowenhoven.
Jan, the ancestor of the family, emigrated in 1653; b. in 1628; m. Engeltie Louwerens dau. of Louwerens Pieterse, prior to Mar. 10, 1681. He probably came from Cleef in the Netherlands. Farmer in Gd in 1656, as per Thompson's
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L. I., residing in N. U. as early as 1659. Dec. 23, 1662, he bought of Albert Albertse (Terhune) his patent of 24 mor- gens in N. U., which premises he conveyed to Balthazer de Vos and De Vos conveyed Apl. 6, 1669, to Hans Harmense Van Barkeloo, as per N. Y. town rec. Dec. 27, 1677, he bought of Arie Willemse (Bennet) a pasture-lot in N. U., for which in exchange Arie conveyed to him lots Nos. 6 and 7 at Yellow Hoek (Bay Ridge), where he also owned lots Nos. 13 and 14. In 1677 he was a mem. of the N. U. ch., in 1678 constable of said town, on Dongan's patent of 1686, and took the oath of allegiance there in 1687. There was a Jan Van Cleef of Buk in 1664, as per p. 339 of Vol. II. of Stiles's Br". Issue :- Catharine, bp. Oct. 23, 1681; Benja- min of N. J., bp. Nov. 25, 1683; Joseph, bp. Nov. 25, 1683; Angelica, m. John Emans of Gd; Ceytie, bp. May 13, 1688; Isbrant of N. J .; Nelke, m. Jan Van Meteren of N. J .; Cor- nelius of N. U .; and Rebecca, m. Andrew Emans of Gd. Made his mark to documents.
Joseph of N. U., bp. Nov. 25, 1683; m. Catharine dau. of Daniel Rapalje. Issue :- Sarah, bp. Sept. 25, 1709. Made his mark to documents.
VAN CORLER, see Van Curler.
VAN CORTLAND, STEPHANUS, m. Sept. 10, 1671, Gertrude Schuyler. Bought Aug. 10, 1695, Red Hoek of the authori- ties of Brn, cong. 50 A., which his heirs sold May 23, 1712, to Matthyas Van Dyck. In 1693 he was col. of the militia of Kings Co., as per p. 29 of Vol. IV. of Col. His. He ap- pears to have resided mainly in N. Y. For an account of the family, see p. 212 of O'Callaghan's New Netherlands.
VAN COSSANT, ISAAC, emigrated in 1652, and took the oath of allegiance in Flh in 1687.
VAN COTT or VAN CAT, CLAES CORNELISE, emigrated in 1652, and took the oath of allegiance in Buk in 1687, where he settled, and where his name appears on the ass. roll of 1683. He d. prior to Aug. 21, 1694. There was a Cornelis Van Cott of Flushing who m. Mar. 11, 1710, Antie Sprung, who may have been his s.
Cornelis, on Dongan's patent of Buk of 1687.
VAN COVERDE or COVERDEN, REM JANSEN, bought Mar. 22, 1676-7, of Cornelis Janse Boomgart lot No. 23 in the N. L. of Flh with a parcel of salt-meadows for 1300 gl., as
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per p. 12 of Lib. AA of Flb rec. He also bought Mar. 27, 1680, of Jacob Strycker a farm in FI1, as per p. 37 of Lib. A of Flh rec. Signed his name "Rem Jansen."
Aeltje Theunis of Brn, m. May 18, 1679, at Flds, Willem Pos (Post) of N. Y., as per N. Y. D. ch. rec.
VAN COWENHOVEN, see Cowenhoven.
VAN CURLER, JACOBUS, b. about 1611; m. Aug. 1652 Elizabeth Van Hoochvelt or Hoogvelt in N. A. In 1633 was commissary of cargoes for the colony. Obtained June 16, 1636, a patent for the little plains, the middlemost of the three flats in Flds, known as Corlers Flats and Castuteauw. In 1638 he taught a school in N. A .; Oct. 2. 1652, obtained a patent for a plantation in Flh, as per Col. Man .; in 1655 he appears to have resided in Gd; in 1657 was among the first settlers of N. U .; in 1660 resided on his plantation in said town, of which he was a mag. in 1659 and '60, and clerk in 1662. Mar. 20, 1662, he bought plantation-lot No. 18 in Gd of " Eman Benam." In 1672 he appears to have been a bankrupt. Signed his name "J. V. Curler."
VAN DALEN, JACOBUS, alias HERPERT CLUNSEN, probably from Dalen in Emberland, leased for 6 years, commencing Oct. 1, 1656 and ending in 1662, of Petrus Stuyvesant his bouwery at Amersfoort with the buildings, as per p. 384 of Vol. III. of O'Callaghan's Man. Trans. of Col. Man.
VANDEGRIFT, FREDERICK, (supposed s. of Jacob Leendert- sen, the surname being probably derived from the river Grift in Gelderland,) of Buk, and Joost Duryee or " Derjee," guardians of the orphan children of Hendrick Barentse Smith, conveyed Smith's real estate at Buk to the 3 orphan children, viz. Willemtje Smith, Aeltje Smith, and Johannes Smith, 16 morgens each, as per p. 176 of Lib. A of Flh rec. Frederick was bp. Dec. 19, 1655, in N. A .; m. Nov. 3, 1678, Styntje Elswarts of N. Y .; was an elder in the R. D. ch. of Bensalem, Bucks Co., Pa., in 1710, to which place he ap- pears to have removed. Issue :- Christoffel, bp. Aug. 6, 1681, in N.Y .; and Abram, bp. Dec. 18, 1691. Signed his name " Frederick Vandegrift."
Jacob Leendertsen, m. July 19, 1648, in N. A., Rebecca Frederickse dau. of Frederick Lubbertse of Br"; mem. of the R. D. ch. of Br" in 1664. Removed to N. Y. and elected schepen in 1673; and one of the patentees of Newtown in 1686. Issue :- Marretje Jacobse, bp. Aug. 29, 1649, m. Mar. II, 1666, in N. Y., Cornelis Corsz Vroom; Christine Jacobse,
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bp. Feb. 26, 1651, m. Ist, Sept. 22, 1678, Cornelis Jacobse Schippen, m. 2ª, Mar. 20, 1681, Daniel Van Vos; Anne Ja- cobse, bp. Mar. 16, 1653, m. Aug. 26, 1674, Jacob Claesen; Leendert Jacobse, bp. Dec. 19, 1655, m. Nov. 3, 1678, Styntje Elswaerts; (sup.) Frederick Jacobse; Nicholas Jacobse, bp. May 5, 1658; Rebecca Jacobse, bp. May 22, 1661; Rachel Jacobse, bp. Aug. 20, 1664, m. 1689 Barend Verkerk; and Johannes Jacobse, bp. June 26, 1667-all bp. in N. A. and N. Y. Signed his name "Jacob Leendertsen Vandergrift."
Johannes Jacobse, bp. June 26, 1667; (sup.) m. Sept. 23, 1692, Neeltje Volkers wid. of Cornelis Cortelyou of N. U. Resided in N. U. and removed from thence to Bensalem, Bucks Co., Pa., where he was an elder in the R. D. ch. in 1724. Issue :- Hester, bp. Jan. 21, 1710, in Bucks Co., Pa., and probably others.
Nicholase Jacobs, m. Aug. 24, 1684, at N. U., Barendje Janse Verkerken or Ker Kerke. Took the oath of allegiance in N. U. in 1687; bought Feb. 24, 1690-1, of Anthony Du Ceen a farm in N. U. Lane, which he sold Apl. 5, 1697, to Abm Willemse (Van Westervelt), at which date he resided at Bensalem, Bucks Co., Pa., as per p. 132 of Lib. 2 of Con., and at which place he was an elder in the R. D. ch. in 1710. Issue :- Jan, bp. Jan. 1, 1691, in N. Y. Signed his name "Nichloes Vandergrift."
Paulus Leendertse, m. Jannetje Gerretse; was a property- holder in N. A. as early as 1644; skipper of the Neptune in 1645, and of the Great Gerrit in 1646; a mag. of said city most of the time from 1653 to 1665, and in 1647, '48, and '49 a member of the Council. After the conquest he took the oath of allegiance to the English in 1664. He obtained a patent in 1668. for 25 morgens of land in Br", which he bought Jan. 22, 1654, of Wm Cornelise, which premises had been previously held by Michael Picet, as per p. 82 of Vol. I of Stiles's Brn. In 1671 he sold his property (on which there is no account of his having resided), and returned to Europe, as per p. 43 of Vol. II. of Col. His. Issue :- Mar- griet or Grietje, bp. May 22, 1649, m. Jacob Mauritzen; Gerret, bp. Apl. 30, 1651; Marritie, bp. Apl. 29, 1653, m. Gerrit Van Tricht; and Johannes, bp. Jan. 27, 1655-all bp. in N. A. Signed his name "P. L. Van de grift."
VANDER BEEK, ABRAHAM (COENRADUSE), bp. Apl. 1, 1682; m. Oct 22, 1702, Moltje Woodert; d. prior to 1706. Left Brn and settled in N. J. Issue :- Elsje, bp. Sept. 1, 1704.
Coenradus Coenraet (Pouluse), bp. Sept. 1, 1647; m. Ist Elsje or Eesje Janse (sup.) Schaers; m. 2ª, Oct. 20, 1702, Cath- arine Cook, wid. Resided in Gowanus, mem. of Br" D. ch.
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in 1677, and on ass. rolls of Brn of 1675 and '76. Removed to N. Y., and a measurer there in 1699. Will da. July 17, 1706; pro. Jan. 9, 1709; rec. p. 280, Lib. 7, N. Y. surr. off. Issue :- Anna Margaret; Paulus; John, m. June 23, 1699, in N. Y., Lysbet Woeder; Marie, bp. May 10, 1679; Abra- ham, bp. Apl. 1, 1682; Isaac, bp. June 3, 1685; Jacob, bp. Mar. 2, 1688, d. young; Coenradus, bp. Nov. 5, 1693 (sup.) m. Oct. 12, 1712, in N. Y., Ariaentje De Vou-all bp. in N. Y .; Mary or Maria, bp. May 10, 1699, m. Hendrick Bosch Jun'; Burger; and Jacob-the last 2 by 2ª wife.
Coenradus (Coenraduse), bp. Nov. 5, 1693; m. Ist, Oct. 12, 1702, Adriaantje De Vou; m. 2ª, May -, 1717, (sup.) An- genietje Westervelt of Hackensack. On ass. rolls of Br] of 1675 and '76. Dec. 30, 1699, he sold to Cornelis Gerretse Van Duyn the one half of the Bredenbent farm at Gowa- nus. Left Br" and settled in Hackensack, N. J. Issue :- Burger, bp. Aug. 4, 1703; Jacobus, bp. Dec. 9, 1705, m. Antje Vreeland; Paulus, bp. 1718, m. Annetje Amerman; Geesje, bp. 1721, m. Cornelis de Groot; Jannetje, bp. 1723, m. David Akerman; Cornelia, bp. 1725, m. Hendrick Sturm; Juryan, bp. 1730; and Abraham, bp. 1732.
Isaac (Pouluse), bp. Nov. 5, 1656; m. Issue :- Arent, bp. Apl. 20, 1690.
Isaac (Coenraduse), bp. June 3, 1685; m. June -, 1736, Annetje de Boog. Left Bra and settled at Hackensack. Issue :- Poulus, bp. 1737, m. Sara Berdan; Barent, bp. 1739; Jannetje, bp. 1741; Isaac, bp. 1743; Jacob, bp. 1746, m. Mar- grietje Berdan; Salamon, bp. 1749, m. Geesje Terhune; Ragel, bp. 1752, m. Salamon Kalugs; Abram, bp. 1756; and Hendrick, bp. 1759-all bp. in Hackensack.
Jacob (Coenraduse), m. Femmetje Van. Voorhees. Left Br" and settled in Hackensack. Issue :- Paulus, bp. 1725; Jan, bp. 1727; and Abram, bp. 1735-all bp. in Hacken- sack.
Paulus, the common ancestor of the family, emigrated from Bremen; m. Oct. 9, 1644, Maria or Mary Thomas or Baddie, successively wid. of Thomas Farden and Willem Arianse Bennet of Gowanus; d. 1680. Of Br" in 1655, as per Col. Man .; in 1660 a butcher in N. A .; in 1661 farmer of the excise of L. I .; in 1662 ferry-master; Oct. 24, 1663, bought plantation-lot No. 17 in Gd of Jan Jansen Ver Rhyn, as per Gd rec .; on ass. roll of Bra of 1675 and patent of 1677. Aug. 6, 1679, he sold to Willem Huyken the one half of a farm in Gowanus formerly of Willem Bradenbent for 3000 gl. He resided on the farm in Gowanus late of Garret Bergen. Issue :- Coenradus, bp. Sept. 1, 1647; Aaltje, bp. May 30, 1649, m. Dirck Janse Amerman; Poulus Jun', bp. Nov. 17,
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1650; Hester, bp. Dec. 15, 1652, m. Juriaen Blanck Jun'; Isaac, bp. Nov. 6, 1656-all bp. in N. A .; and Catharine, m. Ist Daniel Richauco, m. 2ª Pieter Corsz Vroom. Signed his name "M' Poulus Van der bek."
Poulus Jun', bp. Nov. 17, 1650; m. June 13, 1677, Sara Schouten; d. about 1690. Resided at Gowanus, and mem. of R. D. ch. of Br" in 1677 and '85. Issue :- Sara, bp. Feb. 10, 1678, d. young; Maria, bp. Mar. 15, 1679, m. (sup.) Cor- nelis Christiansen of Hackensack; Poulus, bp. Nov. 6, 1681; Sara, bp. Oct. 6, 1683, m. Hendrick Pieters from Amster- dam; Lucas, bp. Mar. 6, 1687; and Janneken, bp. Oct. 14, 1688-all bp. in N. Y.
Poulus (Coenraduse), m. Ist, Nov. 18, 1695, Jannetie Johan- nes wid. of Jacob Colve; m. 2ª, June 1703, Catryn Martens wid. of Samuel Berry. Left Gowanus, Br", prior to his marriages and resided in N. Y., from whence he removed to N. J. Issue :- Coenradus of N. J., bp. July 15, 1696; Jacob of N. J., bp. Jan. 1, 1699; Elsie, bp. Dec. 29, 1700, (sup.) m. Mar. 5, 1720, Pieter Kip; Poulus of N. J., bp. Apl. 7, 1703; and Catharine, bp. Feb. 6, 1706-all bp. in N. Y.
Poulus (s. of Poulus Jun'), bp. Nov. 6, 1681; (sup.) m. Jan- netje Springsteen. Left Gowanus and settled at Hacken- sack. Issue :- Abram, bp. 1708; and Isaac, bp. 1712 in Hackensack.
Rem and Rem Janse, see Remsen.
VANDER BILT or BILD, ARIS JANSE, of Flh, m. Oct. 6, 1677, Hildegonde or Hilletje Remsen dau. of Rem Janse Vander- beek; d. after 1711. On ass. rolls of Flh of 1675 and '83, took the oath of allegiance there as a native in 1687, on patent of 1685, cen. of 1698, and capt. of infantry in 1700, as per p. 809 of Vol. IV. of Doc. of Col. His. He appears to have removed to Bergen, N. J., before he died. Issue :- Jan Aertse, bp. Aug. 11, 1678, in N. U .; Jannetje or Annet- je Aertse, bp. Jan. 9, 1681, in Br", d. young; Jannetje Aertse, bp. Sept. 17, 1682, in N. U., m. Eyzebrand Van Kloof or Isbrant Van Cleef; Femmetje Aertse, bp. Sept. 14, 1684, in N. U., m. Gosen Adrianse Ryerson; Rem Aertse, bp. Aug. 29, 1686, in Bra; Aert Aertse, bp. June 11, 1693, in Br]; Jeremyas Aertse, bp. Oct. 19, 1695, in Br"; Cornelius Aertse, b. Jan. II, 1697; Hendrick Aertse of N. J .; (sup.) Jacob Aertse; and (sup.) Catharine Aertse, b. Mar. 1, 1713, m. Jacobus Lefferts of FIh. Signed his name "Aris Janse Vandebielt."
Aert Aertse of Fih, b. June 11, 1693; m. Mar. 14, 1717, Seytie Strycker. Will da. Dec. 9, 1754; pro. Nov. 27, 1762; rec. p. 332, Lib. 23, N. Y. surr. off. Issue :- Antie, m. Lef- fert Lefferts; Lammetje, b. May 25, 1720, m. John Lefferts; Hilletje, b. Apl. 19, 1721, m. Leffert Martense; Margrietje,
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m. Abm Bogert; Scytie, bp. Dec. 20, 1730, m. Douwe Van Duyn; Aris of Flh, bp. Feb. 29, 1736, m. Annetje Nagel; Jannetje, (sup.) m. Joris Martense; and Peter of N. U., m. Jannetje Willemse. Signed his name "Art Van der Belt."
Cornelius Aertse, b. June 11, 1697; m. Jannetje Wyckoff; d. Jan. 22, 1782. Left Flh and settled at Sommerville, N. J. Issue :- Cornelia, bp. Oct. 15, 1738, at Sommerville; and probably other children.
Hendrick Aertse, m. Neeltje Van Cleef. Left Flh and set- tled near Freehold, N. J., and on ass. roll of Franklin town- ship in 1735. Issue :- Benjamin of N. J., bp. Aug. 29, 1731; Hendrick of Middletown, N. J., bp. June 10, 1733, m. Cath- arine Snyder; Aris of N. J., bp. June 22, 1735, (sup.) m. Ann Dorset; Eyda, bp. May 8, 1737; Derick of N. J., bp. Sept. 9, 1739; Neeltje, bp. July 12, 1741, m. Piter Van Pelt; Maria, bp. July 24, 1744, m. Samuel Dennis; and Elsje, bp. Dec. 25, 1749-all bp. in N. J.
Jacob Janse of Flh, m. Aug. 13, 1687, Marretje dau. of Derick Janse Van Der Vliet and wid. of Andries Onderdonk. On ass. rolls of Flh of 1675, '76, and '83, and took the oath of allegiance there in 1687. Issue :- Jacob Jun' of S. I., b. 1692; Derick, bp. Apl. 25, 1696; Antje, m. Isaac Symonse of S. I .; (sup.) John of Hempstead; and Femmetje, m. Go- zen Adriaans of S. I. Made his mark to documents.
Jacob Jun' of S. I., b. 1692; m. Neeltje Denyse; d. Dec. 14, 1760. Bought a farm on S. I. in 1718, to which he re- moved from Flh, and was a mem. of the Moravian ch. of that place in 1756. Will da. May 10, 1759; pro. Feb. 9, 1761; rec. p. 345, Lib. 42, N. Y. surr. off. Issue :- Aris, b. Feb. 2, 1716; Dennis or Denyse, bp. Sept. 22, 1717, in Gd, settled on the Raritan; Hilletje, bp. Mar. 27, 1720, on S. I., where the remainder of his children were bp .; Jacob of S. I. (the grandfather of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt of N. Y. Central R. R. memory), bp. Feb. 3, 1723, m. Mary Hoogland; Helena or Magdalena, bp. Dec. 25, 1725, m. Cornelius Ellis of S. I .; John or Johannes of S. I., bp. Dec. 25, 1731; Cornelius of S. I., farmer, bp. Dec. 25, 1731, m. Elenor Van Tile; Ann or Antje, bp. Feb. 24, 1734; Phebe, b. Apl. 27, 1737, m. Christopher Gerretsen of S. I .; Anthea, b. Jan. 3, 1739; Neeltje, bp. Sept. 13, 1742; and Adrian of S. I. Signed his name "Jacob Vanderbilt."
Jacob Aertse (sup.) of Flh, m. Altie or Neltie dau. of Ja- cobus Lefferts of Flh. Issue :- Jacob.
Jan Aertsen, the common ancestor of the Vanderbilt fam- ily of this vicinity, or Jan s. of Aert from " the Bilt," a vil- lage in the province of Utrecht, (Bilt or Bylt means hill,) came to this country as early as 1650; m. Ist, Feb. 6, 1650,
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Anneken Hendricks from Bergen in Norway; m. 2ª Dierber Cornelis; m. 3ª, Dec. 16, 1681, Magdalena Hanse wid. of Hendrick Jansen Spier of Bergen, N. J .; d. Feb. 2, 1705, at Bergen, N. J. Resided in N. A. as early as 1663, after which he settled in Flh, where Feb. 5, 1667, he gave a mortgage on his bouwery to Nicholas de Meyer. From Fh he removed to Bergen, N. J., where he owned land in 1694, as per Winfield's Hudson Co. Land Titles, and pro- bably at an earlier date. Issue :- Aris Janse; Geertje or Gerretje Janse, m. Jan Spiegelaer; Jacob Janse; Marretje Janse, m. Rem Remsen of N. L .; and Jan Jansen Jun", by last wife. His mark to documents resembles a window- sash with 4 panes of glass.
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