On an unknown date He was one of two representatives of Flatlands in Assembly held at City Hall in New Amsterdam', April 10, 1664. In 1687 he took the Oath of Allegiance to the British, was Captain of Militia in 1689. It now seems that the name Van Voorhees was first used by relatives in the home land when addressing letters to those in America, as will be noted when these letters are quoted in another chapter. Half sister of Merghin Stevense Van Voorhees; Coert Stevense van Voorhees; Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees); Wessel Stevense Van Voorhees; Aeltji VanVoorhees and 1 other; and Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees less. Steven Coerte, married Agatha Janse. Cornelis Coerte, married Antje Remsen. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998) FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. The names of interested members of the family, and also of collateral relatives, arc desired, to whom copies of this folder may be sent. 1650, d. ca. 660. Representatives are now found in neary every state of the Union. Children by Willempie Roelofse: Lucas Stephensen Van Voorhees b. ca. . Names of Members from Amersfort. It also states that the bell was brought to Amersfoort on the 27th of August, 1686, by Jan Alberts (Terhune). 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. 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. Hendrickje (second daughter of the same name) married albert Albertse Terhun. He represented Amersfoor t at the Assembly in New Amsterdamin April 1664 and at Ne w Orange in 1674. She was a great-great-granddaughter of Jan Stevensen Van Voorhees of Flatlands. The name of the mother of these older children has not been learned. 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." This is puzzling, for clergymen of those days were well educated and scholarly. The castles were evidently the insignia of the male line. On July 23, 1716, he bought of William Couenhoven 7 acres of land in the town of Flatlands. 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. Van Voorhees was spelled in many ways, and Voorhees in several others. In the will of his brother-in-law, Jan Kiersen or Kierstede. 1.] Voorhees, Aelte Stevense WFT Est. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. 1734 WFT Est. Another reason was the general use by the Dutch of "pet" or home names, which differed from those given at baptism. Jannetje; parents: Albert Stevensen, Jelitje Reyniers. 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. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 4 states that Aelbert Stevense was installed as elder for the west side 25 July 1686. OFFICERS ELECTED MA Y 21, 1932 "*-'President, Rev. Hence we may believe that about the first of June De Bonte Kou sailed proudly into the lower bay, past Sandy STEVE N COERTEN'S MIGRATIO N 21 Hoek, with Coney Eylandt to the right ; then throughthe Narrows, and the inner harbor until she came to anchor off the southern tip of Manhattan. Similar lists of meyers of the manors of Middelhees and Achterhees are of but little interest to the Van Voorhees descendants in America. This aforesaid land, house-lot and house and the above are sold and shall be surrendered to the purchaser free and unincumbered, without any burdens resting thereupon or eminating therefrom, savings the Lord's right. 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. A memorial tablet was placed in the Hackensack Church in memory of Albert Stevensen van Voorhees 10 Oct 1942 on the tenth anniversary of the Van Voorhees Association. 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. His will is not extant, but on a copy of a document of 1679, five years before his death, the name is written Steven Coerten. A first edition of this Folder was printed and widely distributed. Apparently the father died in 1662, leaving six out of nine children surviving, and this son then became sole meyer. New Amersfoort was previously the site of an anc In southern Drenthe, between Ruinen and Echten, is the small town of Hees. At this crossing of Indian trails, however, were several small, treeless prairies or plains several thousand acres in extent, of rich black soil, elevated slightly above sea level, surrounded on the northeast and southwest by forestbordered streams, and on the south and east by sedge meadows and the waters of Jamaica Bay. He soon became a magistrate of Amersfoort. 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. Later researches add something to the information here given regarding the family and its name in the Netherlands, as is revealed in the next chapter. 1652. d. (will proved Nov. 20, 1735) ; m. I st , March, 17, 1678, Cornelia Reiniers Wizzel-penning, dau. 155, 158, 161; E. Van Voorhis, "Ancestry of Wm. Coert Stevensen married Marritje Cowenhoven. 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. 1656, d. ca. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 64, pp.229-243; 367-387 (1933): p.235; Index Chart. (III) Coert Stevense, son of Steven Coert Van Voorhees, was born 1637, died after 1702. Learn more about managing a memorial . T H E FAMIL Y GENEALOGIST 3 World, which commenced April 15, 1660. signed by Steven Coerte (Van Voorhees). Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). It has been stated in several trees and books that Hendrickje was married to a Jan Kiers/Kierse. 25 Sep 1640 Lincoln C. Cocheu, "The Van Kouwenhoven-Conover Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.70-71,81-83 (1939-40, 1950-52): 71:71. Albert Stevense Van Voorhees died after 14-May-1727. Imprimis, I give and bequeath to Femmetje, my loving wife, all my estate of houses, lands, meadows, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging situate, lying and being in the town of Flatlands, or else- where, for and during her natural life, to the sole and proper use, benefit, and behoof of my said loving wife, for and during her natural life. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. 5. Maria; parents: Jan Adamszen, Geertie Dircks. Half brother of Merghin Stevense Van Voorhees; Coert Stevense van Voorhees; Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees); Wessel Stevense Van Voorhees; Aeltji VanVoorhees and 1 other; and Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees less. On July 1, 1714, he bought of Engelbert Lott, Pieter Stryker and Daniel Polhemus, 15 morgens of land in the town of Flatbush for the consideration of 70 pounds. 1683 - 10. Jan Stevense Van Voorhees of Flatlands, L. I., b. 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. Amer. Try again later. In 1584, when the Dutch Republic was formed under the sovereignty of the Lords States General, William the Silent, Prince of Orange, became supreme commander of the army and navy of the republic and also executive or stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, and Gelderland. 19. Y . Here the Canarsie Indians, the native bankers of the period, had their "mint." The names New Utrecht and Gravesend were not changed, but the other villages became known officially as Brooklyn, Flatbush. 236 stating that David Ackerman purchased 420 acres with the southwest corner abutting Major John Berrie and Albert Stevense. Albertse John Terhune Terhuyne, Rachel Terhune, Stephen Albertse Steven Terhune, Willemtje Bogert, Marritie Maria Bertholf, Annette Terhu rhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhees, Jannetje Stevens Jantje Van Voorhees, Jan van Voorhees, Albert van Voorhees, Abraham Stevense van Vo Circa 1656 - Voor Hees, , Drenthe, Holland, Ruinen, De Wolden, DR, Netherlands, Circa 1693 - Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA, Steven Coertse Van Voorhees, Willempje Roelofse Van Voorhees (born Seubering), oorhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Janetje Stevense Simpson (born Van Voorhees), Van Voorhees, 1692 - Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA, Steven (Coerts) Van Voorhees, Willempje Roelofs Van Voorhees (born Seubering). Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, of Flatlands, L.I., and afterwards of Hackensack, Bergen Co., N.J., b. ; d. ; m. 1st, Barrentje Willemse, b. ; d. ; m. 2d, Apr. Some attention has also been paid to family migrations, and to variant spellings of the name. He married Cornelia Reiniers Wizzel-penning on 17 March 1678, in Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States. Correspondence looking to such family gatherings is solicited. On the receipt of the certificate from the College of Heraldry Elias Van Voorhis had a drawing made in the form now familiar, and printed it on a chart, and also in his book on William Roe Van Voorhis. 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. Albert Stevense Van Voorhees was born on month day 1654, at birth place, to Steven Coerte van Voorhees. BIOGRAPHY: Albert was also an elder of the Hackensack Church, serving in 1695, 1700/02, 1704, and 1714. From the Atlas LeTheatre du Monde, by Guillaume and Jean Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1638. He purchased equipment to go into the brewing business. 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