Part Second, which fills the remaining pages of the book, contains genealogical data respecting these eighty-six grandchildren and their descendants, many lines being carried to the eighth generation. A year after the church was built a great change took place in the political status of New Netherland, including New Amersfoort. 1640 Wessel Stevensz Van Voorhees b. Twenty-five years later, in 1650, Cornelius Van Tienhoven, Secretary of the Colony, published a pamphlet intended to encourage families to migrate thither. He represented Amersfoor t at the Assembly in New Amsterdamin April 1664 and at Ne w Orange in 1674. Wollentje; parents: Albert Albertsz, Hendrikje Stephansz; op Amersfoort; witnesses: Jan Stephansz, Willemtje Seubering. Hendrickje married Albert Albertse Terhune in Flatlands, New York, in 1675 when she was 20 years old. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. It elicited many cordial responses, and proffers of financial support. Their descendants two centuries and three-quarters later are in a position to appraise the results. No attempt has been made to compile a connected history of the family. "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 7:23. THE FLATLAND S REFORME D CHURC H NOTE-The octagonal church illustrated on page 22 served the congregation for eighty-six years. He described the lands in the New World, and the crops they would bear. Oscar M . In English, Virtue my Castle. In 1660 the congregation in Breukelen withdrew from the collegiate arrangement, and built its own church. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. The peculiar and characteristic supreme court of Drenthe existed through all the ages, ancient, middle, and modern, until 1795, the end of the Dutch Republic. Steven Coerts Van Voorhees was also known as Steven Koerten Van Voorhees. These were considered the correct forms at that time, thereafter Coerten and Coert most frequently appear. On the De Bonte Kou passenger list ages only were given-22, 10, 8, 6, 4, and 2. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. The first church was erected at Midwout in 1655. It was first called New Amersfoort, after a city in the Province of Utrecht, near which Wolphert Gerritse "Van Couwenhoven, one of the earliest patentees, was born. Married Albert Albertse Terheune, son of Albert Albertszen and Geertje Dircks, circa 1676. Sometime later they returned to Holland to attend to their property at Stynwick in Drenthe as per letter from Hilbert Coert to Coert Stevense dated 9 Feb 1687. De Bonte Kou was a trim and sturdy vessel that had been in the service at least three years, and was to know much subsequent voyaging. 30 Jun 1676, d. 4 Aug 1750 Barbara Terhune, "The True Parents of Eva (Terhune) Frelinghuysen and her sister, Annetje (Terhune) Schuurman", New Netherland Connections Vol. 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. Albertse Van Voorheese, Stephen Albertse Van Voorheese, Jannetje Albertse Ackerman (born Van Voorheese), William Albertse Van Voorheese, oorhees), Stephen Van Voorhees, Stephen Albertse Van Voorhees, Jannetje Albertse Ackerman (born Vanvoorhees), Willemtje Albertse Van Voor May 24 1727 - Hackensack, New Jersey, United States, Steven Coerts Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofs Seubering. He was a grandson of William Roe Van Voorhis of Fishkill Village, New York, who had been a major of the 149th New York State Infantry in the War of 1812. 2nd and 3rd argent (of silver)-a tree eradicated vert. Fantastic spellings at times appear, as Luijkes for Lucas, which later became Luke. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. T H E FAMIL Y SHIELD AND MOTTO This is a day of days for our clan of the tribe of Van Voorhees ; For here we have gatheredin numbers from the East and the Westland also, To recall the brave deeds of our fathers who showed the true spirit of Dutchmen; To cherish the ties that unite us and strengthen the feeling of kindred; To praise the good Lord for his care and the joys we share while together. 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. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. He was born in 1658 at Hees, Drente, Netherlands. He died at Kinderkamack, Bergen County, New Jersey. Y . Ancestry.com U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; @R6@, Ancestry.com Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015 Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014; @R7@, Ancestry.com A genealogy of the Van Voorhees family in America, or, The descendants of Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees of Holland and Flatlands Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT; Date: 2005; @R7@, Ancestry.com North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016; @R6@, Book Title: A register of the ancestors of Dorr Eugene Felt and Agnes (McNulty) Felt, Ancestry.com Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; @R7@, Ancestry.com New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920 Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; @R7@, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1934) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 8, !Source: The Van Voorhees Association, May 1999, Sources found by Rhonda BawdenName(Coert Van Voorhees),parents,Byr,pla,Spouse,Dyr,Bap,End,SP-Archive Record Sheet of Mattie B. 1932 OFFICERS President. 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. [C. Harvey, "Genealogical History of Hudson and Bergen Counties, NY," pg. Try again later. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Later studies make it possible for us to come a little closer to the facts as the documents reveal them. Failed to report flower. He was also known as Coerte Stevens Van Vorhis. To make the meaning evident the name Van Voorhees was frequently added within marks of parenthesis. He was registered on De Bonte Koe as Steven Koerte, and similarly when making his first purchase of land, though all documents indicate that his father's name was spelled Coert. A large and interested membership is deemed essential to the success of the Association. Mar. For about thirty years the church families at Amersfoort were called together by the beating of a drum. 1672-1702: Claudia Jurkiewicz: Private O'Connor, Joseph Charles Private: Emma E. Kabe: September 21, 1881 WFT Est. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. '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. Similar lists of meyers of the manors of Middelhees and Achterhees are of but little interest to the Van Voorhees descendants in America. The number of the crew is not stated. (III) Coert Stevense, son of Steven Coert Van Voorhees, was born 1637, died after 1702. He married Neeltje Hegeman on 13 April 1716. cktje Stevense Terhune (born Van Voorhees), Merghen Stevense Van Voorhees, Coert Stevense, Stephense Van Voorhees, Wessel Coerte Van Voor Voorhees, Ruinen, De Wolden, DR, Netherlands, New Amersfoort Flatlands, Long Island, New York, Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States, Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stevense Terhune (born van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (born van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stevense Grietja van Voorhees Stevenkonin, Kiers, Kierz, Kiersen, Hendricktje Stevense Terhune (born Vanvoorhees), Hendrickje Stevense Kiers Kiersted (born van Voorhees). and Coert Stevense(Van Voorhees). Ralph S. Voorhees, LL.B . Van Voorhees, Coert Stevense Van Voorhees, Wessell Vanvoorhees, Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Altje Stevense V Circa 1640 - Voor Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Holland. On 26. Voorhees, Aelte Stevense WFT Est. Opportunity is given to those who wish to offer larger financial assistance to be appropriately listed ; those who give $5 as Contributing Members, and those who give $10, as Sustaining Members. Van Voorhees, Stephen Albertse Van Voorhees, Jannetje Albertse Vanvoorhees, Willemtje Albertse Van Voorhees, Jan Albertsen Van Voorhees, Mar 8 1654 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands, May 24 1727 - Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA, n Coerts Van Voorhees (Born Van Voorhees), Willemtje Roelofs Willempie Van Voorhees (Born Van Voorhees) (born Seubering Seuberinge, Seuberg). The system adopted has merit, though leaving much unused space on many pages. When conditions proved especially favorable six weeks were sufficient for the voyage. FOUNDERS All those who attended one or both of the meetings for organization and those also who contributed to its financial support are termed Founders. All the writers are of Van Voorhees ancestry, and with two exception, all bear the name, as does the artist who designed the illustrations. Internet I nformation from Michael Fromholt Died in 1677 in Flatlan d World Family Tree The Ancestors of Two Sisters by Helen a nd Carol Cortelyou Internet Edenfield Genealogical Societ y died after 1702 Internet John R Okerson Family Page d ied before 1702 Internet Roots Web - Chandler/Case Family T ree Internet - Darmi Genealogy - Gerrit Wolfert Van Couwenh oven Family Internet - Darmi Genealogy - Coert Van Voorhes s Family. He married Helletje Reiniers Wizzelpenning, daughter of Reynnier Wesselpenck and Jannetje Snediker, on 24-Apr-1682 at Dutch Reformed Church, Flatbush, Kings County, New York. 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. . But as they had planned to settle in New Amersfoort they sought early in the week to begin the journey thither. She and Albert Albertse Terhune Jr were members of the Dutch Church, Flatlands, Kings County, Long Island, NY. It is hoped that the appended lines, that form the beginning and closing stanzas of a poem that was read on July n , 1905, at High Bridge, N . 7, p. 546. Germichje; parents: Albert Albertsz, Hendrickje Stephens. 1698-1734. This was two years after the latter's son, Steven Coerten, the eldest of seven children, had emigrated to America. Sorry! Then came the oldest son, Coert, who had encouraged the family migration. Translation from the Dutch of the N)Y. colonial Manuscripts. The momentous voyage has begun. s, Wessell Vanvoorhees, Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees, Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhees, Hendrickje Stephense Ter Ruinen, Drenthe, Overijssel, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden, Flatbush, Kings County, Province of New York, Brooklyn, Kings County, Province of New York, Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees), "Stevense", "van Vorhees", "Jan Stevensen Van Voorhees", Flatbush, Kings, Colony of New York, British Colonial America, Cornelia was the sister of Helletje who married Jan's brother Albert, Stephen VAN VOORHEES (????-????) IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. In 1664 a British man-of-war came to anchor off the tip of Manhattan facing the guns of the Dutch fort, and demanding the surrender of the colony from Peter Stuyvesant, the testy governor. Marriage Hendrickje married Albert Albertse Terhune in Flatlands, New York, in 1675 when she was 20 years old. 1681 Gerebrecht Terhune b. Mother listed as Aeltjie Wessels, first wife to Steven. He was Captain of the Milit ia in 1689. His forename of Coert was carried down succeeding generations to the shores of America. [This deed is listed in book E. of East Jersey deeds as published in "Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey," Vol. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees purchased bought of John Tilton all his real estate on 8-Mar-1691 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York. THE GENEALOGY The book is a quarto of 725 pages, and contains as a frontispiece a fine steel engraving of the author ; and also two maps, of 1638 and 1878, showing a portion of the Province of Drente1 in the Netherlands. 1637, d. ca. based on information from your browser. Voorhees, D.D. During the long voyage she had kept her brood in health which was much to her credit. However, those estates continued in the care of the same family in direct male lines and later in female lines for many decades. , 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 Thus passing down the I j the vessel sailed into the Zuider Zee and was headed northward, until at Texel Strom, a pilot was taken aboard, and the North Sea entered. T H E GENEALOGICAL CHART An}' member who furnishes sufficient information to fully link himself to our common ancestor may have a Chart showing graphically his ancestral line and containing much information respecting his ancestors. As the Dutch were then in possession he knew that he would find civic conditionsnot unlike those with which he was familiar. Member of the General Assembly held at City Hall, New Amsterdam 10 Apr 1664. (from the Documentary History of N.Y., vol. 134 lists deed to land in Flatlands. It is folio 136 in Volume XXXII I of New York Colonial Manuscripts, a photostat of which has been secured. Alberts Albertsz and wife Hendrikje Stephens. 54.] So their motto in letters resplendent claimed VIRTUE their CASTLE or FORTRESS ; And "Virtue my Castle or Fortress" is the motto we proudly inherit. Ch., Flatbush, Kings Co., NY; He is listed as Albert Stephensz, young man from Ruinen in Drenthe and she as Jelletje Reiniers Wizzel-penning, young lady Seven states are already represented on our membership list. (. Father of Stephanus van Voorhees; Auke Janse van Vorhees; Willemptje Jans Wyckoff; Jan Janse van Voorhees; Roelof van Voorhees and 9 others; Magdelena Janse van Voorhees; Jacobus Janse van Voorhees; Lucas Janse van Voorhees; Albert Vorhees; Albert Janse van Voorhees; Femmetje van Voorhees; Abraham Janse van Voorhees; Steven Janse van Voorhees and Voorhies less & 4. de gu, la tour d'or oui/ du champ, aux 2. It is evident that the Dutch were much given to home or pet names, which were often entered in church and civil records, and also in wills. 1882-1975 Ernest H. Kabe: June 03, 1887 WFT Est. This person was created through the import of grant2.ged on 07 February 2011. He arrived in Nieuw Amsterdam with his family on 15 Apr 1660. He purchased equipment to go into the brewing business. Willemtje; parents: Lucas Stevense, Jannetje Minnes. in 1686. I f a new genealogy is to be published it must be the result of concerted endeavor. During the intervening forty-five years two generations have come upon the scene, the lives of whom are as worthy of record as were the lives of their ancestors. ees), Coerte Stevens Van Voorhees, Stevenson Van Voorhees, Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees, Cheri Stevense Van Voorhees, Lucas Stevense Van 1634 - Voor Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Holland, 1709 - New Amsterdam, New York County, NY, USA, Steven Coertse Van Voorhees, Aaltje Hauels Van Voorhees (born Wessels). Wife/Partner: ? Y. Albert Stevense Van Voorhies was born circa 1654 at Drenthe, Holland.1,3 He was the son of Steven Coerte Van Voorhies and Willempie Roeloffse Seuberine. It was published in the summer of 1932 in a limited edition, and has enabled many applicants for membership to trace unbroken lines of descent from Steven Coerten, the common ancestor of the family in America. 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. Later arms were adopted, or granted in consequence of knighthood conferred on the field of battle or by a sovereign. He received a patent for a tract of land near Kinderkamack, north of Hackensack, NJ, dated 27 April 1696. In its vicinity are some brooks and good grazing areas. Teunis Bergen identified one of the representatives for those years as "Coert Stuyvesant,"[8] and the same name appears in a more recent carefully compiled list. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. John Megapolensis, whose son had studied at Harvard and knew something of English rule, secured the inclusion in the articles of capitulation of a clause insuring the independence" of the Dutch Reformed Church. Stephen Coert Van Voorhees and Willempie Roelofse Seubering were members of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 19 November 1679 "fom Amersfort." 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. Prior to the arrival of the Germanic Friesians perhaps as early as 1200-1000 B.C., that country was inhabited by Kelts and by mixed peoples of the seaports. Elias William Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, or The Descendants of Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees of Holland and . Have you taken a DNA test? The change in sovereignty from Dutch to English caused considerable uncertainty as to the validity of land titles. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Thereaft ;r no fixed regulations were adopted governing heraldry. 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. In a paper recorded at Albany of which I have a translation he is styled 'The Worshipful Steven Coerten' (Van Voorhees). As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. If it resembled others of the time it was about 170 feet long, 49 feet beam, and about 20 feet depth of hold. 19. Later still some moved to Louisiana, Colorado, and California. They had 2 sons and 6 daughters. Ca 1691 Albert Stevense married Elena (Magdalena) VANDER SCHUERE (N). Breukelen was settled in 1637, Gravesend in 1645, Bought (Bushwick) in 1648,Midwout in 1652, and New Utrecht in 1657. Correspondence looking to such family gatherings is solicited. Heasserted that the name Voorhees is not now in use in the Netherlands. Mr. Kephart is a member of the Association through his great grandmother. He was a great grandson of Johannes Van Voorhees and Barbara Van Dyck of Freehold, New Jersey, who was in turn the fourth son of Coert (the eldest son of Steven Coerten) and Marretje Van Couwenhoven. 1638 in Ruinen, Hees, Drenthe, Holland, occupation magistrate, deacon, d. aft 1702 in Flatlands, Long Island, NY. 1734 WFT Est. On an unknown date he was one of two representatives of Flatlands in Assembly held at City Hall in New Amsterdam, April 10, 1664. 1652. d. (will proved Nov. 20, 1735) ; m. I st , March, 17, 1678, Cornelia Reiniers Wizzel-penning, dau. They examine the bunks where they are to STEVE N COERTEN'S MIGRATIO N 19 sleep, the tables at which they are to eat, and the decks where children may play, and men and women take needed exercise. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. In the "robur," the oak of the Romans, was seen manly courage or virtue. If you come hither with your family you will not regret it. " Mr. Van Voorhis' interest in the family led to his publication in 1881 of a volume entitled "Notes on the Ancestry of Major William Roe Van Voorhis of Fishkill, N . Born in 1600 at Drenthe, The Netherlands. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? ense Van Voorhees, Jan (Stevense Van Vorhees) Voorhees, Aeltje Van Voorhees, Albert (Stevense) Van Voorhees, Jannetje Stevense Schenck (b Steven Coertse Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofse Van Voorhees (born Seubering). He was also known as Coert Stephense Van Voores. Let us then the name of Van Voorhees and the family tradition and motto With ardor and kindling devotionuphold and protect and cherish. 4. Login to find your connection. Albert Albertsz and wife Hendrikje Stephens, the Younger. T H E AUTHOR Elias W. Van Voorhis, Jr., was born in New York City, May 28, 1844; his mother's maiden name was Maria Louisa Barker. Weve updated the security on the site. 2. Twenty-nine, including a servant from Meppel, were from Drente, four from Gelderland and one from Zeeland. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees died after 20-Jun-1699. Ch. Albert Stevense Van Voorhees Born: unknown, in the Netherlands Died: was alive on 14 May 1727 Married: 24 April 1681, Helletje Reinier Wizzelpenning (sister of Cornelia) Helletje Reinier Wizzelpenning Born: unknown Died: about 1691 Married: date unknown, Elena Vander Schure Elena Vander Schure Baptized: 23 October 1667 in Nieuw Amsterdam Died . Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Albert Coerten was meyer of the manor Voorhees around 1640, and from 1650 conjointly with his elder son Coert Albertse, born about 1595. 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. drove many of the Belgae and Franks across the river, which forced the Friesians northwestward, with the result that Netherland south of the Zuyder Zee is inhabited today chiefly by Frankish people, mixed with the Keltic and other earlier peoples and subsequent infiltrations of Friesians and Saxons. Names of Members from Amersfort. The Council responded promptly, voting on June 7 the sum 24 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK of 250 guilders. He bought of John Tilton all his real estate on 8-Mar-1691 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York. Oct 2nd, 1681 ) 1682 Individual: Johannes Schenck (bpt. The war with Spain in the Netherlands was waged with varying success, and it required many years to establish the republic on a firm basis. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. It is hoped that the stories assembled will serve toarouse interest, and to encourage a wider feeling of kinship in view of a common inheritance. 1818 RoBERT M. b. r822 WM. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. This church under succeeding clergymen continued to minister to the religious life of Manhattan and surrounding communities. 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. 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). On July 23, 1716, he bought of William Couenhoven 7 acres of land in the town of Flatlands. He was married on April 24, 1681 to Helletje Reinier Wizzelpenning. They then made acquaintances that later proved helpful. He became a member of the New York Historical Society, the Pennsylvania Historical Society, the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, and the Holland Society of New York. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. m. Catrina Van Duyn. A system error has occurred. Some of the land had been crudely cultivated by the Indians. 1683 - 10. Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees 1650-1713. Married Magdelena Vander Schueren in 1692 at Hackensack Bergen County, New Jersey. As this accounts for only six when there were seven, the suggestion that two were twins has been made. But once the decision was made, the family set itself resolutely to the task of preparing for the trip. 51; H. Stoutenburgh, "Documentary History of Oyster Bay," pg. You can always change this later in your Account settings. He owned much land and appears in many transfers of property. He was married to Elena van der Schure. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Afte r the secularization of these estates in 1598 Coert's heirs apparently succeeded to the manorof Voorhees, for in 1619 Albert Coerten (Albert, son of Coert), born circa 1573, was meyer of that property, while Jan Coerten (Jan, son of Coert) was meyer of Middelhees and Coert was meyer of Achterhees. Stephen Coert Van Voorhees and Willempie Roelofse Seubering were members of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, in 1677 at Amersfort. The name Van Voorhees, which does not appear in early family records, was evidently adopted because our ancestors came from near the village of Hees, and was quite generally accepted. https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3652 Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States. 1721-1814 Maria Van Voorhees: Abt. In the earliest documents the family name does not appear. 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