Descendants of Jan Broersen Decker

Notes


183. Maria Decker

#114 Jan Decker Maria Abraham Vosburgh
Jacomyntje Fynhout 1/23/1739 Claertje Brusie


473. Jacomyntje Wieler

#708 Niclaes Wieler Jacomyntje Jan Decker, & wife
Marytje Decker 7/19/1761 Jacomyntje Fynhout


474. Elisabeth Wieler

#811 Niclaes Wieler Elisabeth Jacob Jager, & wife
Marytje Decker 3/20/1763 Cathrina Louwrie


475. Margriet Wieler

#930 Niclaes Wieler Margriet Johannes Wieler, & wife
Marytje Decker 4/9/1765 Anna Margriet Proper


476. Jannetje Wieler

#1042 Niclaes Wieler Jannetje Jacobus Decker, & wife
Marytje Decker 4/19/1767 Jannetje Williams


477. Catherina Wieler

#1490 Nicolaus Wheeler Catherina Arent Dekker
Maritje Dekker 2/18/1781 Maritje Dekker

Notes b. 1/20


186. Sarah Decker

#1819 Jacob Gerritse Dekker Sarah Evert v Wagenen
Geertje v Wagenen 5/7/1710 Hillegont v Heyningen


478. Jacob Swart

#4007 Stefanus Swart Jacob Jacob Gerritsz Dekker Geertjen van Wageningen
Zara Dekker 3/29/1730 Hendrik van Slyk


479. Abraham Swart

#4184 Stefanus Swart Abraham Jacob Dekker, junior
Zara Dekker 4/8/1733 Zara Swart


480. Metjen Swart

#4425 Stefanus Swart metjen Henderikus van Keu[ren]*
Zara Dekker 1/12/1735 Cartrina Swart
Notes *torn out in the original


481. Magdalena Swart

#4713 Stefanus Swart Magdalena Jury Snyder
Zara Dekker 1/16/1737 Johanna Swart


482. Willem Swart

#4994 Stefanus Swart Willem Willem Dekker
Zara Dekker 1/7/1739 Catrina Swart


483. Isaac Swart

#5214 Stephanus Swart Isaac Isaac Dekker
Sara Dekker 10/9/1740 Nelletje Schoonmaker
Notes Bp'd in Schavegonk (Shawangunk)


484. Sara Swart

There are two baptisms for Sara Swart, one in Kingston in 1742, and one at Montgomery Reformed Church, Orange Co., NY.

It seems likely that the first Sara died, and another child was named Sara and baptised in Orange Co.

#5465 Stephanus Swart Sara Benjamin van Keuren
Sara Dekker 9/7/1742 Magdalena Dekker
Notes Bp'd at the Walckil (Walkill)


485. Sara Swart

Stephanus Swart Sara William Krans & wife
Sarah Dekker Bap. 12 Aug. 1746 Elsje Muller

Source:
German Reformed Church of Montgomery
Orange County, New York
Compiled by Kenneth E. Hasbrouck


486. Johannes Swart

#6205 Stefanus Swart Johannes,Elisabeth Thomas van Steenbergen Johannes van Steenbergen
Zara Dekker 1/7/1750 Elisabeth Snyder Maria van Steenbergen


487. Elisabeth Swart

#6205 Stefanus Swart Johannes,Elisabeth Thomas van Steenbergen Johannes van Steenbergen
Zara Dekker 1/7/1750 Elisabeth Snyder Maria van Steenbergen


488. Lydia Swart

Stephanus Swart Lydia Frederick Buchstaber
Sara Dekker Bap. 18 Aug. 1752 Maria Buchstaver

Source:
German Reformed Church of Montgomery
Orange County, New York
Compiled by Kenneth E. Hasbrouck
New Paltz, New York, 1958


187. Gerrit Decker

Decker, Gerrit, of Shawangonk Prect. Ulster Co., yeoman. Sons Manasa, Elias, Ruben and Petrus jun., daughters Geertie, wife of Lewis Gasherie, Elisabeth, wife of Cornelius Decker, Janneke, wife of William Goodjyon. Real and personal estate. Executers sons Manasa, Elias, Ruben. Witnesses Abraham Decker, Joshua Decker, Cornelius Schoonmaker.

510 (D101) 1776 Aug 21, 1786 Dec 22
(Calendar of Wills 1626-1836, Fernow, p 119)

Gravestone indicates birth of 12 Oct 1711

#2004 Jacob Gerritsz Dekker Gerrit Louwerens Dekker
Geertjen Van Wagening 12/23/1711 Orseltjen Westb

Source: Baptismal & Marriage Records of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, 1660-1809, Hoes.

Decker, Gerret May 1, 1786 74-6-20

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.


489. Petrus Decker

#4402 Gerrit Dekker Petrus Cornelis Masten
Catrina Schut 10/13/1734 Zara Schut


490. Manasses Decker

#4683 Gerret Dekker Manasses Abraham Dekker
Catherina Schot 10/21/1736 Maria Schuot
Notes Bp'd in Schavegonk (Schawanguk)


491. Geertjen Decker

#5001 Gerrit Dekker Geertjen Abraham Schut
Catrina Schut 1/21/1739 Geertjen Kortregt


493. Hiskia Decker

#5545 Gerret Dekker Hiskia Ephraim Dekker
Catherina Schut 5/18/1743 Margrieta Schut


494. Catrina Decker

Garrett Decker Catherine Cornelus Kostregt
Catherine Schut (Bap.) 20 May 1745 Magdaline Dekker

Source:
German Reformed Church of Montgomery
Orange County, New York
Compiled by Kenneth E. Hasbrouck


495. Janneke Decker

#6017 Gerret Dekker Janneke Willem Dekker
Catherina Schut 1/20/1748 and wife Geertje Dekker


496. Elias Decker

#6269 Gerret Dekker Elias Henrich Dekker
Catherina Schut 9/30/1750 and wife Jannetje Kortregt


497. Ruben Decker

DAR ID Number 43380
Miss Anna Youngman Decker
Born in Rondout, New York.
Descendent of Reuben Decker and of Capt. Abraham Van Acken, of New York.
Daughter of William Decker and Emily C. Youngman, his wife.
Granddaughter of David S. Decker and Hannah Van Acken, his wife
Gr.-granddaughter of Peter R. Decker and Elizabeth Low, his wife;
Benjamin Van Acken, and Hester Conklin, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Decker and Ann Robinson, his wife;
Abraham Van Acken and Jane Low, his wife.
Abraham Van Acken (1746-82), served as lieutenant in Capt. Philip Swarts' compnay 1778 and 1779 commanded a company under Lieut. Col. Albert Pawling.
Reuben Decker, (1753-1826), served as horseman under Brig. Gen. George Clinton. He was born and died in Ulster County.

Source: The National Socieity of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 144 [as listed on Ancestry.com]

#6461 Gerret Dekker Ruben Joseph Dekker
Catherina Schut 5/17/1753 Metge Swart
Notes Bp'd in Schawegonk

Source: Baptismal and Marriage Records of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York 1660-1809, Hoes


498. Samuel Decker

236
Gerrit Decker Samuel Jacobus Bruyn
Cathrina Schutt 5/16/1756 and wife Jane

Source: Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Shawangunk, Ulster Co N.Y. Baptismal Records, Jean Worden, 1986.


499. Petrus Decker

Birthdate supported by information on gravestone.

Description: Revolutionary War

Decker, Peter Jr: b 2-3-1759 NY d 7-28-1840 NY m Annatje Decker Pvt NY

Decker, Peter G. July 28, 1840 81-5-25

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.


Annatje Decker

Somehow Related??

Birthdate indicated by information on gravestone.

Decker, Annatie, w. of Peter G. Feb 16, 1833 71-7-24

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.


188. William Decker

#2152 Jacob Dekker Wiljam Wiljam West
Geertjen Van Wagening 8/30/1713 Mary West

89 Decker, William/Shawgk/ Will Bk C:310 1 sep 1792 pvd 8 Jul 1801
wf Geertje dau: Annatje "land Joseph Sackett"
dau: Catheine/wid Georious Wilhelmus Terwilliger dec'd
"land conveyed to Thomas Jansen JR"
sons: Johannes & Jeremiah (Execs)
grchn: Wilhelmus & Levi chn of dau Annatje
Execs: son/law Peter Decker, Johannes Bruyn
Wtn: Abraham VanDeMark, Margaret Bruyn, Johannes Bruyn


Geertje Decker

I believe this Geertje is Willem's second cousin.


500. Catharina Decker

#5548 Willem Dekker Catharina Jacob Dekker, junior
Geertje Dekker 5/18/1743 Elsje Dekker
Notes Bp'd in Schavegonk (Shawangunk)


501. Johannes Decker

#5854 Willem Dekker Johannes Jacob Dekker
Geertje Dekker 4/30/1746 Marretje Dekker
Notes Bp'd in Schawegonk (Shawangunk)


502. Levi Decker

#6202 Willem Dekker Levi Cornelis Swart
Geertje Dekker 1/7/1750 Anna Mareitje Swart


503. Cornelis Decker

#6436 Willem Dekker Cornelis Cornelis Dekker
Geertje Dekker 2/20/1753 Rachel Dekker
Notes Bp'd in Schawegonk (Shawangunk)


504. Jeremiah Decker

Birth of 7 March 1756 indicated by gravestone

240
William Decker Jeremiah Joseph Decker
Geertie 5/16/1756 Catrina Decker

date approximate - not given

Source: Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Shawngunk, Ulster Co. N.Y. Baptismal Records, Jean Worden, 1986.

Decker, Jeremiah Oct 26, 1821 79-6-0

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.

(Age at death and baptism at Shawangunk suggests this is the correct person)


191. Isaack Decker

#2749 Jacob Geritsz Dekker Ysaak Ysaak Van Wagening
Geertjen Van Wagening 2/14/1720 Zara Van Wagening

21 Decker, Isaack/Shawgk/ Will Bk C: 65 28 Aug 1790 pvd 26 Jan 1798
wf/Anneke son Petrus "negro boy Bram"; son Jacob "negro boy James"
2 daus: Marrytie/wid and relict of Manassa Decker dec'd & Catherine/wf Abraham Smedes (Exec)
Exec: Cornelius Schoonmaker
Wtn: William Cool, Andrew Bedford, Cornelius C Schoonmaker


Anneke Bogardus

Mentioned in will of her brother Evert Bogardus - written 10 May 1746, proved 31 May 1750. 79 (B 34)

Bogardus, Evert of Kingston, Ulster Co., Wife Geertruy .... sisters Anake Decker, Maria Decker...

Source: New York Wills, 1626-1836


505. Jacob Decker

#5572 Isaac Dekker Jacob Jocob Dekker
Anneke Bogardus 8/14/1743 and his wife Geertje van Wagenen


506. 'Tjaadje Decker

#5663 Isaac Dekker 'Tjaadje Nicolaas Bogardus
Anneke Bogardus 7/15/1744 and his wife Rachel Smedes


507. Maria Decker

#5881 Isaac Dekker Maria John Wynkoop, junior
Anneke Bogardus 9/21/1746 'Tjaadje Wynkoop


Manassa Decker

This is possibly Manasses Decker, 1st cousin


508. Petrus Decker

Birthdate supported by information on gravestone

#6109 Isaak Dekker Petrus Petrus Bogardus
Anneken Bogardus 1/15/1748 Rebekka de Bois

Decker, Peter Feb 20, 1834 86-1-6

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.


Mary Hoffman

Birthdate indicated by information on gravestone

Decker, Mary, w. of Peter Aug 21, 1828 76-3-1

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.


509. Catharina Decker

#6316 Isaak Dekker Catharina Johannes Wynkoop
Anneken Bogardus 8/4/1751 Maria Bogardus


510. Everhardus Decker

Gravestone indicates birth of 6 Oct 1751

#6497 Isaac Dekker Everhardus Everhardus Bogardus
Anneke Bogardus 10/28/1753 and his wife Geertruy Crook

Description: Revolutionary War

Decker, Evert: bpt 10-28-1753 NY d 8-11-1832 NY m (1) Catrina (Decker) (2) Maria Terwilliger Pvt NY

Decker, Evert V.R. Aug. 11, 1832 80-10-5

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.


Catrina Decker

243
Abraham Decker Cathrina Gerrit Decker
Elizabeth Schut 8/16/1756 and wife Cathrina

Source: Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Shawangunk, Ulster Co. N.Y. Baptismal Records, Jean Worden, 1986.


Maria Terwilliger

Birthdate indicated by gravestone.

Decker, Maria Terwilliger, w of Evert V.R. Aug 23, 1837 61-8-25

Source: Old Gravestones of Ulster County, Shawangunk Reformed Dutch Church Ground - Copied Aug 15 & 16, 1924.


511. Jacob Decker

#6651 Isaac Dekker Jacob Antonie Hofman
Anneke Bogardus 4/11/1756 and his wife Catharina van Gaasbeek


192. Benjamin Jacobus Decker

5/7/95 pg 86 of Staten Island and It's People lists Benjamin Decker as having been baptized 12/24/1721 at the Old Dutch Church in Kingston

ancestry.com listings suggest the following children

Benjamin DECKER b: 24 APR 1750 in Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York
Geertie DECKER b: C 1756 in Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York
Noah DECKER b: C 1760 in Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York
Sarah DECKER b: 1763 in Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York
Beletje DECKER b: 1753 in Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York
Joshua DECKER b: 1745 in Montgomery, Orange County, New York

Decker, Josheph, of Shawangunk Prect., Ulster Co., yeoman. Wife Rachel, children Benjamin, Jacob, Joseph, David, Rachel, Catherine and Elizabeth. Farm at Shawangunk, personal property. Executers are the wife, Jacob Smedes, Matthew Smedes and Cornelius C. Schoonmaker. Witnesses George Smith of Shawangunk Prect. innkeeper, Teunis Terwilligen and Elizabeth Smedes, who at date of proof is wife of John Taylor.

508 (D 99) 1776 Aug 20, 1782 June 6
(Calendar of Wills, 1626-1836, Fernow, p119)

#2937 Jacob Geritsz Dekker Benjamin Jan Freer
Geertjen Van Wageningen 12/24/1721 Rebekka a Wageningen


Rachel Smedes

Previously had entries for two individuals named Rachel Smedes. These were determined to be the same person. Rachel Smedes married Benjamin Decker (her second cousin). The baptism of their son Joshua was witnessed by Abraham and Sara Smedes, Rachel's brother and sister, indicating that she is the daughter of Joshua Smedes and Beeldje Decker.


193. Efraim Decker

Born Shawangunk according to Marriage Banns [Maria Schut], Kingston Reformed Dutch Church, 29 Sept. 1745.

#3189 Jacob Geritsz Dekker Efraim Gysbert van den Berg
Geertjen Van Wageningen 2/9/1724 Diewertjen Masten


Maria Schut

Born Shawangunk according to Marriage Banns [Maria Schut], Kingston Reformed Dutch Church, 29 Sept. 1745.


518. Maria Decker

Ephraim Dekker Maria Petrus Terwiliger
Maria Schut Bap. 5 May 1747 Margaret Schut

Source:
German Reformed Church of Montgomery
Orange County, New York
Compiled by Kenneth E. Hasbrouck
New Paltz, New York, 1958


519. Sarah Decker

202
Ephraim Decker Sarah Abraham Smeedes
Sarah Smeedes 12/23/1753 Geertie Smeedes

Source: Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Shwawangunk, Ulster Co. N.Y. Baptismal Records, Jean Worden, 1986.


521. Jonas Decker

437
Ephraim Decker Jonas Abraham Smedes, Jr. (young dochter (maiden))
Sara Smedes 10/14/1764 Magdalena Smeedes

Source: Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Shawangunk Baptismal Records, Jean Worden, 1986


222. Zara Decker

#2065 Jan Dekker Zara Dirk Roose-krans
Barber de Wit 8/17/1712 Eyke de Wit


522. Lisabeth van Kampen

#4474 Gysbert van kampen Lisabeth Abraham van Kampen
Sara Dekker 3/26/1735 Lisabeth van Kampen
Notes Bp'd in Menissing (Minisink)


523. Jan van Kampen

#4759 Gysbert van Kampen Jan Jan van Kampen
Sara Dekker 5/3/1737 Madalena van Garde


224. Jan Decker

From Ancestry.com: Forrest Glade Orndorff

Rev War Vet

After Jan had Barbara baptized in 1743, the family moved to Romney, Hampshire Co., Virgina., then to Washington Co.,Pennsylvania. Three additional children were listed the records of the KUYKENDALL store in Romney, Virgina. Jan leased 400 acres of land from Lord Fairfax in 1749, but moved in 1759 to Decker's Creek, now near Morgantown, WV.He, with his family, survived the Decker's Creek massacre. From there he moved to Vincennes, Knox Co., Indiana.

FAMILIES OF AMERICA, v.2, pp.44-50.
Before 1777, there were families of DECKERS, VANETTEN, INNES,WESTFALL, KUYKENDALL, DePUE, DeWITT, COX and others who had emigrated from the forks of the Delaware in Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the District of West Augusta, Yohogania County, Virginia.

They probably settled on part of the 40,000 acre "Vanmeter LandG rant" which John VANMETER had obtained from Governor GOOCH and sold in 1732 to Joist HITE. See: Boyd Crumrine, VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS in SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, (1974 Reprint), passim; John Walter Wayland's "The Germans of the Valley," THE VIRGINIA MAGAZINE (April 1902), v.X, pp.35-36.

Jan Garretse DECKER, bapt. 1688, son of Gerrit Jans and Margrietje DECKER, married first, ca. 1711, to Barbara DeWITT,who was baptized in Kingston in 1692. They moved to near Romney, Hampshire County, Western Virginia and had a son John DECKER, baptized, 1719, in Hampshire Co., Virgina ,married, ca.1739, Blandina KUYKENDALL. Elinor Randlemon, OURS -THEN AND NOW,
pp.62-64. Bill DeCoursey

John Decker, Father of Luke, moved from Virgina prior to July 30, 1787 to the northwest of the Ohio River where the law protected his right to own a number slaves while resident of Vincennes. In his will he left these two slaves "Bob and Anthony" to his son Luke. The slaves deserted.

Will of Jan Decker (courtesy of Edwin Decker)

WILL OF JOHN DECKER, 1790


In the name of God Amen. I John Decker of the County of Knox in the Ter-
ritory north west of the River Ohio, farmer, being in perfect health, sound of
mind and memory, thanks to Almighty God for the same, and knowing that it is
appointed for all men to die, do make and.ordain this my last Will and
Testament, and I do order and direct, and it is my express desire that the
whole of my Estate be dispersed of in the following manner, that is to say, in
the first place I give my Soul into the hands of that god who gave it, my Body
to be interred in a Christianlike manner under the direction of my Executors
herein after named, and with respect to my worldly estate wherewith it has
pleased Almighty God to bless me, I dispose of it in the manner and form fol-
lowing, vis. First and foremost it is my desire that all my just debts be
faithfully discharged and that my funeral expences be duly paid. I then give
and bequeath unto my first born Son named Joseph Five pounds lawful money of
the State of Virginia in full for his proportion out of all my Estate, I give
and bequeathe unto my Son Abraham, one negro wench named Catz. And unto my
Son Moses I also give a Negro wench named Peg. Also I give unto my Daughter
Sarah one Negro wench named Ann. Likewise I give unto my Daughter Susannah a
Negro wench named Phebe. I also give and bequeathe unto the Heirs of my
Daughter Elisabeth deceased the sum of five pounds in gold or silver as afore
said+ and I give unto the Heirs of my Daughter Barbara, deceased, the sum of
five pounds money as aforesaid, and I give and bequeathe unto my Son Luke, his
heirs and assigns all my Lands, Tenements. Hereditaments (?), Appurtenances,
and all my Goods and Chattel 91. and all my Estate Real and Personal, provided
nevertheless, and it is my express Vill and desire that my well beloved Wife
Dinah shall have her wearing apparrel, her Bedstead, Bed and Beding, Furni-
ture, and twelve pounds in Gold or Silver as aforesaid to be paid unto her for
her maintainance yearly and every year during her natural life by my Son Luke,
I likewise give and bequeathe unto my Wife Dinah a Negro wench named Rach.
during her natural life at her death to revert to my Son Luke, and I do nomi-
nate and appoint my Sons Abraham and Luke to be my Sole Executors of this my
last Will and Testament, and I do hereby revoke, annul and declare void all
other Wills and Testaments heretofore made by me, and declare this to be my
last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this twenty fourth day of August in the year of our Lord 1790.
his
John Decker Seal
mark
Let it be understood that the above
named Negro wench Ann has been
received by my Daughter Sarah
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in the Presence of
Jacob Pea
his
Philip Cait
mark
Jonathan Conger

#2670 Jan Dekker Jan Cornelis Hoornbeek
Barber de Wit 6/7/1719 Antjen Oosterhoud

Source: Hoes, Baptismal and Marriage Records of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York 1660-1809

Description: Revolutionary War

Decker, John Sr: bpt 6-7-1719 NY d a (before) 9-30-1790 IN m Dina (Blandina) Kuykendall CS PS VA (Civil Service, Patriotic Service)

Source: DAR Patriot Index - Centennial Edition

Marilyn Day mentions date of will as 24 Aug 1790

September date (before) taken from DAR record for military service.


Blandina Kuykendall

Father Jacob Kuykendall, Mother Sara Westfall

(Source: Edwin Decker)

FreeFormatDate:Poss 1792


524. Elizabeth Decker

Family of Elizabeth Decker and descendents - Source Edwin Decker


527. Jacob Decker

Family of Jacob Decker and descendents - Source Edwin Decker


528. John Decker

Family of John Decker and descendents - Source Edwin Decker


529. Isaac Decker

Family of Isaac Decker and descendents - Source Edwin Decker


530. Abraham Decker

Family of Abraham Decker and descendents - Source Edwin Decker


241. Catrina de Witt

I, Catherine De Witt was born at 8 A. M. at Rochester on 14 July 1725 and was baptised at Kingston by Domine Petrus Vas. Witnesses were Gradus Hardenbergh and Maretye Hardenburgh.

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt

#3384 Tjerk de Wit Catrina Gerardus Herdenberg
Ariaantjen Dekkers 9/26/1725 Marretjen Herdenberg

My wife3 Catrienn De Witt died at 8 A.M. on 3 March 1776 and on the 5th was buried in Marveltown (Marbletown).

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt

My wife Catrienn De Witt died at 8 A.M. on 3 Mar 1776 and on the 5th was buried in Marveltown (Marbletown).

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt


Jacob Giedeon Louw

I, Jacob Giedeon Louw was born on Thursday November 9 at 11 in the evening in the year of our Lord 1727 and was baptized by Domine Petrus Vas at Rochester.

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt

Jacob Gn. Louw died about 9 P.M. on 13 December 1793 in Marbletown.

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt


534. Tjerck De Witt Louw

At about 1 A.M. on 8 January 1755 our first son Tjerck De Witt was born [and] was baptized at Rochester by Domine Theodous Vrelinghuyse. The witnesses were Tjerck De Witt and his wife Arrienetje Decker.

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt

At about 1 A.M. on 8 January 1755 our first son named Tjerck De Witt was born [and] was baptized at Rochester by Domine Theodous Vrelinghuyse. The witnesses were Tjerck De Witt and his wife Arrienetje Decker.

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt

Our son Tjerck De Witt died 24 November 1757 and was buried at Rochester.

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt

Our son Tjerck De Witt died 24 November 1757 and was buried at Rochester.

Source: DeWitt Bible of Ariantje Decker and Tjerck De Witt


259. Gideon Westbroek

4219 Antonie Wessebroek Gideon Johannes Wessebroek
Aaltje van Nette 4 July 1733 Antje Rosa
"Bp'd in Menissing [Minisink]"

Source: Baptismal & Marriage Records of the Old Dutch Church, Kingston, NY

Name: Gideon Westbroek
Date: 12 Nov 1759
Location: Mountagu Township, Sussex Co.
miller. Int. Inventory, £126.2.11., incl. 2 Dutch Testaments, 4s.; a "bay natural paising hipshot mair" 19s.; outstanding debts, £14.15.10; made by Abraham Shimer and William Ennes.
1759, Nov. 19. Bond of widow, Jane Wasbrook (Westbroek) as Adm'x; Jacob Westbroek fellowbondsman, both of Mountagu.
Lib. 10, p. 110.

Source: Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760, as listed on Ancestry.com.


Jannetje Keter

Believed spouse of Gideon based on marriage records at Kingston Reformed Dutch Church and last will of Gideon. Unconfirmed that these records belong to this Gideon Westbroek, but search no other Gideon Westbroeks were found in searching.


535. Gideon Westbroek

6766 Gideon Westbroek Gideon Thomas Keter, and his wife
Jannetje Keter 22 Jan 1758 Lea van Etten

Source: Baptismal & Marriage Records of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, 1660-1809, Hoes


261. Saloman Westbroek

Possible mistaken date, duplicate of brother Antonie, but not found in Kingston Church Records.

Name: Solomon Westbroek
Date: 04 Jan 1755
Location: Matshepeconck, Sussex Co.
miller; will of. Wife, Esther, to be "master and ruler" of all real and personal estate. Children--Luwis and Altie (under age). Eight acres of woodland, bought of Cornelius Brinck. Executors--father, Anthony Westbroek, and brother, Gideon Westbroek, both of said Co. Witnesses--Cornelius Brinck, Jr., Jacob Westbroeck, William Ennes. Proved Feb. 24, 1759.
Lib. G, p. 36.
1759, Feb. 24. Bond of Johannis Westbroek, brother of Salomon, as Adm'r with the will annexed, the Executors named and the widow being dead. Fellowbondsman, Jacob Westbroek, both of Sussex Co.
1759, Apr. 24. Inventory, two grist mills, with houses, barns, orchard and lot, and another lot of 8 acres on the stream, £400; personal, £109.3.7 1/2, incl. 2 Dutch Testaments, 7s.; bonds and notes, £70.0.9 1/2; made by Johnnis Westvael and William Ennes.

Source: Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760, as listed on Ancestry.com.