zen Van Voorhees, Stephen Coertse Van Voorhees, Albert Coert Van Voorhees, Marretje Coerte Remsen (born Van Voorhees), Neeltje Coertse Sc erte Van Voorhees, Hendrickjen Stevense Kiersen (born Van Voorhees), Lucas Stevensen Van Voorhees, Eldert Lucasse Van Voorhees, Jan Steve 1637 - Hees, Gemeente De Wolden, Drenthe, Pays-Bas, 1702 - Long Flat, Comt De Delaware, New York, tats-Unis, Steven Coerte VAN VOORHEES, Willempje SEUBERING, Marretje VAN COUWENHOVEN, Marretje Gerritse VAN COWENHOVEN, Marretje VAN KOWENHOVEN, Marretje Gerritse Van COUWENHOVEN. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. He signed his will Johannes Van Voorhees, which his descendants promptly contracted to Van Voorhis. On its spacious grounds a large and well equipped Church House, and a commodious parsonage indicate healthy church activities, and the adjoining cemetery, a constant reminder of the loyal generations of the past, insures to the church freedom from encroachments. He He conveyed this property to his son Albert on 20. Ralph S. Voorhees, LL.B . "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 7:23. Johannes Coerte, married Barbara Van Dyck. 24, 1681, Tilletje Reiniers Wizzel-penning, dau. He advised migration in the late winter so that planting might be started soon after arrival. Oct. 1757) (car). He immigrated with his parents in 1660 and is listed in many records as Albert Coerten. . Roeloff Lucasse Van Voorhees. James Hubbard at the request of JanElten, a resident of Kingston, now about to depart for the Fatherland, the worshipful Steven Corte (Van Voorhees) seventy-nine years old,and Coert Stevense(Van Voorhees) forty-two yrs.old, all natives of land of Drenthe,who declare that it is true tha the above named petitioner is the lawful son of Roeloff Elten. "The Old Church on the Green" pg. Jun. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees died after 20-Jun-1699. All the writers are of Van Voorhees ancestry, and with two exception, all bear the name, as does the artist who designed the illustrations. Steven Van Voorhees. Resided in flatlands. If so, login to add it. Children of Steven Van Voorhees and Aaltjen Wessels: +1. 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. Married 2nd before 1650 Willempie Roelofse Seubering. In the process of Anglicizing Dutch names we find one reason for variant spellings. 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. Jonas Michaelius, sent by the churches in old Amsterdam, gathered into a consistory the elders and deacons whom he found in the community, and began holding services in a loft over a horse mill. It bears the signatures of five men, "all natives of the land of Drenten," who were therefore competent to testify in the case, since Jan Elten's parents had lived in the village of Zwigel in that province. John Megapolensis organized the people of the three villages of Amersfoort, Midwout and Breukelen into a collegiate church. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. T H E NAM E VAN VOORHEES No document has yet been found to prove that our common ancestor used the name Van Voorhees. 4. 'The story of the beginnings of the civic and religious life of western Long Island was recounted in several addresses at Van Voorhees Rallies by Harry Stephen Vorhis, Secretary of the Association, and an honored Elder in the Flatlands Church. His name appears on the assessment rolls of Flatlands, Long Island, of 1675 and 1683. 1676 - 4. BIOGRAPHY: Albert was also an elder of the Hackensack Church, serving in 1695, 1700/02, 1704, and 1714. in Stevense Van Voorhees, Coert Stevense Van Voorhees, Wessel Van Voorhees, Lucas Stevese Van Voorhees, Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Hen Before Nov 20 1735 - Flatlands, Long Island, NY, Steven Coerte Van Voorhees, Willempie Roelefse Seubering. I n the Netherlands the Burgundian Heralds exercised large influence. 'This was April 4 according to the calendar now in use. Steven Coerte Van Voorhees! 1788 West 11th St.. Brooklyn, N . Jan Stephensz Van Voorhees took the Oath of Allegiance in September 1687 at Flatlands (Amersfoort), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, "Jan Stevense, 27 Jeare." Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, Lists of Inhabitants of Colonial New York, Excerpted from The Documentary History of the State of New York (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. The women had gained experience in caring for children in restricted quarters, and the men had tried their luck at fishing to replenish the tables. n Voorhis, Coerte Stevensen Van Voorhies Van Voorhies, Lucas Stevense (Lucas Steven /vanvoorhees/) Van Voorhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voor 1635 - Voor Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Holland, Steven (Steven Coert /vanvoorhees/ Steven Coert /vanvoorhees/) Van Voorhees, Willempje (Sebring/seubering/ Suerboring/) Seubering. 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. 4-Apr-1680 Annetje Terhune+ b. [C. Harvey, "Genealogical History of Hudson and Bergen Counties, NY," pg. Is anyone with access able to verify: (Jan Kiers) "His will was dated on 4 August 1705 proved 3 Sep 1705. https://archive.org/details/vanvoorheesvoorh00vori/page/n5/mode/2up, https://ia800202.us.archive.org/21/items/colonialfamilie00rhoagoog/colonialfamilie00rhoagoog.pdf, http://www.purfeerst.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I052642&tree=purfeer, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175017336/hendrickje-stevens-terheune, New Netherland Settlers Merge Approval System, New Netherland Settlers Project Needs Church Records. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. The name of the mother of these older children has not been learned. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. In southern Drenthe, between Ruinen and Echten, is the small town of Hees. It frequently happened that descendants of younger sons of an armorial family, after several generations, forgot the arms of their ancestors, and adopted their own designs. They then made acquaintances that later proved helpful. Later arms were adopted, or granted in consequence of knighthood conferred on the field of battle or by a sovereign. He passed away after 14 May 1727. Motto-Virtus Castellum M cum. Daughter of Steven Coerts van Voorhees and Willemtje Roelofs Seuberinge Ann Voorhees who married Benjamin Hyde. Julius Caesar's campaign in northern Gaul in 57-52 B.C. It is thus described in an early document : "The Course lies toward the Canary Islands, thence to the Indian Islands,then toward the mainland of Virginia, steering right across, leaving the Bahamas on the left, and the Bermudas on the right, where the winds are variable with which the land is made." Coert Stevense Van Voorhees died after 20-Jun-1699. He immigrated; He came over with his father in 1660, settled in Flatlands. Let us then the name of Van Voorhees and the family tradition and motto With ardor and kindling devotionuphold and protect and cherish. The appellation of Worshipful was applied only to Steven Coerten. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. of Reinier Wizzel-penning and Jannetje Snediker, b. ; d. ; m. 3d, Helena Van der Schure, b. ; d. Albert Stevense van Voorhees; born circa 1654 at Drenthe, Netherlands; married first Helletje Reiniers Wizzelpenning daughter of Reynier Wizzelpenning and Jannetje Snedeker, 24 Apr 1681 at Ref. He bought of John Tilton all his real estate on 8-Mar-1691 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York. KINDLY PRESERVE THIS FOLDERSTEVEN COERTE VAN VOORHEES and His Descendants in America Any one who has examined even casually the genealogy compiled by Elias W. Van Voorhis, and entitled "TH E VA N VOORHEES FAMILY " must have been impressed by the vitality of this family that has entered so widely into the life of our country. 12, No. He took the oath of allegiance in Flatlands, September, 1687. Auxiliary organizations may grow out of such reunions. 83-84.] 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. In the course of time arms were registered to prevent improper use, and the Herald's College in England came to be recognized as having more power than any similar institution on the continent. Y . The momentous voyage has begun. Treasurer. Ca 1691 Albert Stevense married Elena (Magdalena) VANDER SCHUERE (N). 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. Entry Cites John Reynolds Totten, "Van Der Beek Family Notes", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record Vol. Several documents indicate that his second son used Albert Coerten consistently, while his third son signed his will Gerrett Coerten. This is in accordance with the general American practice. 30 Jun 1676, d. 4 Aug 1750 Albert Lucasz Van Voorhees b. Ch. He gave the name of his native town to the new settlement. A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 156. Steven Coerten died on February 16. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. , Tre247.com Mng Qung Co Online Hiu Qu Cung Cp Chia S Thng Tin Sn Phm n Qu Khch Hng Nhanh Nht, Hiu Qu Nht, Uy Tn Nht, Tn Tm Nht May 17,1863, and he was admitted to the New York bar three days later. There was an error deleting this problem. His sons and grandsons appear also to have had a flair for real estate. ii., p. 198. Toward this the family contributed from its savings, and offered in addition timbers from the wood lot so that the work went forward and was completed about three years later. Willemeijntie; father: Albert Albertsz. Representatives are now found in neary every state of the Union. In 1673 the Amersfoort or Flatlands Town records were destroyed by fire, wiping out much evidence of prior land transfers, and making the tracing of early land titles very difficult. Ibid., p.413. Those who kept church records seemed less careful than did the keepers of civic records. V > Van Voorhees > Coert Stevense Van Voorhees, Categories: Netherlands Project Needs Birth | New Netherland Settlers | New Netherland Project-Managed, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 339 Register of the Members from the Four Villages. In 1568 the United Provinces, which then included Belgium, began their revoltagainst his rule. Albert Stevense VanVoorhees Birth 1656 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands Death Aft. ; b. ; d. ; m. , Jan Kiers; b. ; d. Hendrickje Stevense Van Voorhees, b. , d. ; m. 1, Jan Kierstead, b. ; d. ; m. 2d, Albert Albertse Terhune, of Flatlands, L.I., and afterwards of Hackensack, N.J., bap. Map of a part of the Province of Drenthe, Holland, showing the location of the village of Hees. All was duly completed before the day of departure. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. This Historical Handbook is the result. Add to your scrapbook. Similar lists of meyers of the manors of Middelhees and Achterhees are of but little interest to the Van Voorhees descendants in America. Let each one take as a motto and a strong incentive to duty The words on the scroll of our scutcheon, so dear to the heart of our fathers, And say, as we go forth to labor, each in his calling appointed, VIRTUS CA.STEX.LUM MEUM, Virtue's my Castle or Fortress. The names of the Officers and of the Executive Committee, and the regulations governing membership, are printed elsewhere in this folder. He married, prior to 1664, Marretje Gerritse Van Couwenhovenn, baptized April 10, 1644, died between 1702 and 1709. Farming and other utensils were named, together with their cost in the colony. 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. Born ca 1654/1658 in Drenthe, Netherlands. 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