All was duly completed before the day of departure. Representatives are now found in neary every state of the Union. Elias William Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, or The Descendants of Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees of Holland and Flatlands, L.I. Before winter set in lie made a purchase, as will be told in another chapter, and soon all the home furnishings they had brought with them, and additional purchases, were duly distributed, and the routine of pioneer life had begun. There is a problem with your email/password. 27-Jul-1704, d. 23-Oct-1779 Petrus Van Voorhees b. In1930 they joined in celebrating the 300dth anniversary of his coming to America. IV STEVE N COERTEN'S MIGRATION 1 No RECORD has been discovered of the influence that led Steven Coerten, the ancestor of all who bear the Van Voorhees or Voorhees name in America, to leave in the year 1660 the manor of Voorhees in the province of Drente to make a new home in America. 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. M.D . He described how each could settle in the most economical manner according to the practice of the country, and thus earn a living. During his lifetime Steven Coerten acquired several other tracts of land in and about Flatlands. In 1660 the congregation in Breukelen withdrew from the collegiate arrangement, and built its own church. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/t/e/Michael-Steffen-IA http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Albert_Van_Voorhees_%284%29, https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Albert_Van_Voorhees_%284%29, Name Albert Stevense van Voorhees Gender Male Birth[2] abt 1654 Ruinen, Drenthe, Netherlands, Immigration[2] 1660 New Amsterdam, New York, New York, United Statesfrom Amsterdam on de Bonte Koe (The Spotted Cow), Marriage 1679 New York, United Statesto Barentje Willemse, Marriage 24 Apr 1681 Flatbush, Kings, New York, United StatesDutch Reformed Church to Helletje Reiniers Wizzelpenning, Marriage abt 1691 Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United Statesto Magdelena van der Schueren, Death[2] aft 14 May 1727 Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United Statesbaptism date of grandson, Albert, son of Lucas Albertsen and Annetje Kip. Hendrickje Stevense is 14 degrees from Jennifer Aniston, 17 degrees from Drew Barrymore, 18 degrees from Candice Bergen, 21 degrees from Alexandre Dumas, 15 degrees from Carrie Fisher, 27 degrees from Whitney Houston, 16 degrees from Hayley Mills, 15 degrees from Liza Minnelli, 15 degrees from Lisa Presley, 16 degrees from Kiefer Sutherland, 16 degrees from Bill Veeck and 20 degrees from Brian Nash on our single family tree. Lucas Stevense VOORHEES ; Jannetje Stevense van VOORHEES ; Jan Stevense van VOORHEES ; Aeltje Stevense van VOORHEES [ Start] FabPed Genealogy Vers. 1679, d. 1679 Stephen Albertse Terheune+ b. We have set your language to It was named the Et Stoel or Seat of Law. We now know that they all grew to maturity, as did one other son, Abraham, born after the family had arrived.- These chil- 26 T H E FAMIL Y ARRIVES AT NE W AMERSFOORT 27 dren were introduced to their neighbors as Lucas, who was ten, Jan, Albert, Aeltje, Jannetje, and Hendrickje. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. The reports of the temporary officers were accepted and their actions approved, and a permanent organization effected. In explanation he wrote on November 18, 1886, to Miss Josephine L. Voorhees of Amsterdam, N . Perhaps 1938, the fiftieth anniversary of the first edition, will see the work accomplished. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. He was also known as Coert Stevensen Van Hees. " To a remarkabledegree all these descendants have been a sturdy, self-reliant, honest, and Godfearing folk. As few families of today have easy access to the Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family published in 1888, the Association arranged during its first year to issue a Condensed Genealogy, wherein are traced in compact form the lines of descent from Steven Coerten of all persons bearing the Van Voorhees name so far as they appeared in the large volume or could be ascertained, carrying the lines in some cases to the ninth generation. 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. Jan Kiersz and wife Hendrickje Stevens from Amersfoort are listed as members of the New Utrecht church 1680-81. Daughter of Stephen Coert Van Voorhees and Willempie Roelofse Seubering. Both volumes came from the Knickerbocker Press, and were printed for private distribution only. 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. 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. 83-84.] Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was born in April 1637 in Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands, to Aeltje Wessels, age 32, and Steven Coerte Van Voorhees, age 37. His name appears on the assessment rolls of Flatlands, Long Island, of 1675 and 1683. Johannes T. Polhemus was comingon Sunday to hold a service in a neighboring loft, and consult with the people about the church they were to build when funds would allow. Roe Van Voorhis," pg. 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 from Middleburg in this country; married second Magdelena van der Schueren, daughter of William van der Schuur and Grietje Platenburg, circa 1691; died after 1727. New Brunswick, N. J. OSCAR M. VOORHEES, May 15, 1935. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. Born in 1600 at Drenthe, The Netherlands. 1882-1975 Ernest H. Kabe: June 03, 1887 WFT Est. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. 1. rhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhees, Hendrickje Stephense Van Voorhees Stevenkonin, Kiers, Kierz, Kiersen, Jan Hilletje Reinier Wisselpenning (born Wizzelpenning), Elena (Magdalena) Willemse Van Voorhees (born Van Der Schueren), Sarah Willemse Voorhees (born Cornelisse). In Midwout, November 29, 1660, A.D., Appeared before me Adriaen Hegeman, herein Secretaryof Midwcut and Amesvoort in New Netherland, and before the hereafter name 1 witnesses, Corneles Dercsen Plooghlant on the one side and Steven 30 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK Koerten on theother ; the said Cornells Dircksz Hooghlant acknowledging that he has sold and he, Steven Koerten, that he has bought of him, a parcel of maize land situate within Amesfoort, between the bowery of Wolffert Gerritsen Van Couwenhoven and Frans Jensen, Timmerman (carpenter), wide on the west side thirty-six rods, on the east side thirty-two rods, large nine morgens ; further a piece of woodland situate north of the land of Elbert Elbertsz, south of Frans Jansz, wide on the east side thirty-two rods, on the west side twentyfour rods, running from the maize land to the land of Spysser, about west-northwest, large seven morgens ; a piece upon the Flats, lying between the Town and Jan Martensz, wide thirty-eight rods, large ten morgens ; a piece of Meadow situate between Spyser and Jacob V an Couwenhoven, large five morgens : amounting together to thirtyone morgens : together with the house and house-lot lying and being in the Town of Amesfoort, and the hay ricks, with the brew house and allthe brewing implements, kettles, tubs, vats and all that belongs thereunto, with a wagon, plow and iron harrow, with two oxen, together with the grain that is at present sowed upon the said land and four schepels of pease and four schepels of buckwheat. This action was certified on the margin of the document over the signature of Peter Stuyvesant, Director General, and C. V. Ruiven, Secretary. Barbara is listed as a descendant of Kenneth J. Voorhees who is in the 11th generation. 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. Mar. Annatje Coertia, married Jan Rapalje. She and Albert Albertse Terhune Jr were members of the Dutch Church, Flatlands, Kings County, Long Island, NY. Children by Willempie Roelofse: Lucas Stephensen Van Voorhees b. ca. Some of the third generation sought homes in the Hudson valley along the Fishkill, others in New Jersey, principally in Passaic, Middlesex, Monmouth and Somerset counties. 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. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Son of Coert our ancestor was, and a cognomen Biblical bore he. Try again later. Thereafter services were held with some regularity in the three places. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was also known as Coert Steven Van Voorhees. At the same time his brother, Jan the Elder, Count of Nassau, became stadtholder of the three northern- 14 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK most provinces, Drenthe, Groningen, and Friesland. There were two decks, a high stern and low bows, three masts and a long bow sprit. This Historical Handbook is the result. The older children gather about their father as he explains the meaning of it all. 1672-1702: Claudia Jurkiewicz: Private O'Connor, Joseph Charles Private: Emma E. Kabe: September 21, 1881 WFT Est. When conditions proved especially favorable six weeks were sufficient for the voyage. How all were impressed with the, view of the fort over which floated the ensign of the Dutch West India Company, within which was the Dutch Church ; and with the glimpses they had of the city lying beyond ! Similar lists of meyers of the manors of Middelhees and Achterhees are of but little interest to the Van Voorhees descendants in America. s, Wessell Vanvoorhees, Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Aeltje Stevense Van Voorhee Circa 1728 - Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. Crest, A tower d'or. 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. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. * He gave oath of allegiance in Sep. 1687. Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees 1650-1713. Here we found beautiful rivers, bubbling fountains flowing down into the valleys, basons of running water in the flat lands, agreeable fruits in the woods, such as strawberries, walnuts, wild grapes, etc. based on information from your browser. , 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 [7], Coert was one of the Kings County representatives to the New York Assembly in 1692 and 1693. 12, No. Try again later. Immigrant ancestor to America in 1660 from the farm of Voorhees in the Province of Drenthe to New Amersfoort (Flatlands), Long Island. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. 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. During recent years Louis P. De Boer, A.M. , LL.B., a native of the Netherlands but for many years a citizen of the United States, a careful writer on Netherland genealogies, has studied with care T H E FAMIL Y COAT OF ARM S 9 available records in the province of Drente with interesting results, as set forth in the next chapter. As this accounts for only six when there were seven, the suggestion that two were twins has been made. m. Jacobus Wyckoff Jan VAN VOORHEES (1686-1771) m. Neeltje Nevius Lucas VAN VOORHEES (1692-????) 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. Then came his daughter Hendrickje, and her husband, Jan Kiers, eagerly seeking a place where youthful energy might find suitable opportunity for initiative. 1892-1981 David Arthur Kalb: Private Van Antwerp, Elizabeth Ann Private: Michael Nakia Kalpakoff . Upon the demise of CoertAlbertse in 1676, Jan Coerten, brother of the emigrant, became meyer of Voorhees Manor and remained such until 1700. He was appointed Magistrate in 1673 and w as a Deacon in the church on 1674 In 1687 he took the Oat h of Allegiance to the British. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was born in 1637 at Hess, Drenthe, Netherlands. Year should not be greater than current year. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Thus far nothing has been found to indicate that his correspondence has been preserved-a cause for sincere regret. Families were advised to provide for two years in case crops failed the first year. -------------------------------------------------------. Julius Caesar's campaign in northern Gaul in 57-52 B.C. By the 15th century this property had been subdivided into three manors, named Voorhees, Middlehees, and Achterhees, according to their location (fore, middle, and after or behind Hees). The Council responded promptly, voting on June 7 the sum 24 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK of 250 guilders. Y. Ralph S. Voorhees, 1788 West nt h St., Brooklyn N . He purchased equipment to go into the brewing business. https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3652 Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States. Jan Stevense Van Voorhees of Flatlands, L. I., b. The executor was Koert Stevensen; witnesses Garitt Stoothoff, Dirk Amerman, Jan Terhunen and Samuel Garretsen. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. He is generation 2, WikiTree profile Van Voorhees-22 created through the import of RYER.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by. 10 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK and county magistrates-to affix their wax seal to all deeds and papers attested by them. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Antie Eldertse (Van Voorhees), in the third generation from Steven Coerten, had married Hans Bergen, and many facts respecting her ancestry and relationships were printed in a footnote on pages 138-40 of the enlarged edition. Was she divorced or separated from Albert? Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. 1652. d. (will proved Nov. 20, 1735) ; m. I st , March, 17, 1678, Cornelia Reiniers Wizzel-penning, dau. The more prominent early settlers were buried within it ; others were buried around it. 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. Albert Lucassen Van Voorhees. Register in Alphabetical Order, of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, N.Y., from Its First Settlement by Europeans to 1700: With Contributions to Their Biographies and Genealogies, Compiled from Various Sources. The Lex Saxonum, in its most primitive form, survived the longest in the ratherbarren country of Drenthe. 1677-1770 Neeltje Van Voorhees: Abt. But once the decision was made, the family set itself resolutely to the task of preparing for the trip. There was a problem getting your location. Mar. A further difficulty appears when Dutch names were replaced by English equivalents. They were near the place that was to be their home. Son of Steven Coerts van Voorhees and Willemtje Roelofs Seuberinge With the exception of the eldest son, Coert, the other children were ten years of age or younger. II 1708-1728), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1893), page 29. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. It should be borne in mind, however, that in a genealogy all who are in the same numerical generation were not necessarily contemporaries. They had 2 sons and 6 daughters. Several documents indicate that his second son used Albert Coerten consistently, while his third son signed his will Gerrett Coerten. !IGI;Monmouth Families Vol I&II by Ann P. Miles;Conover Lineage by Leona C. Meehan, Middletown, Ohio; !IGI;Monmouth Families Vol. The perils of the long voyage were well understood, but the call to adventure could not be denied. 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. Member of the Provincial Assembly of 1664. This committee was made responsible for theconduct of the affairs of the Association, and for the commemorative exercises to be held in 1935. [1] He was a son of Steven Coerte Van Voorhees and his first wife, whose name is unknown[2] He immigrated to New Netherland with his father, stepmother and siblings in 1660[3] and the family settled in Flatlands in Kings County. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. The original church was octagonal in form, which in the Netherlands signified a free church. Ch. . b. ALBERT VOORHEES and NELLIE of Lamington, Somerset County, N. J. Children of Steven Van Voorhees and Aaltjen Wessels: +1. Since first to these shores came the name two centuriesand more must be reckoned. Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees+ (c 1667 - 16. Now they behold for the first time the ship that for six, perhaps eight long weeks was to be their sea-tossed home. He was also known as Cheri Stevense Van Voorhees. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. What family, allied by marriage, is indicated by the oak trees, has not been learned. Albert Stevense VanVoorhees Birth 1656 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands Death Aft. 19. Thus, the Saxon blood, speech, and customs prevail today in those areas. Albert Stevense Van Voorhees was born on month day 1654, at birth place, to Steven Coerte van Voorhees. The method used in the Condensed Genealogy has many advantages, the names of sons only appear, usually with their wives, grouped in their respective generations, Steven Coerten being in the 6 TiE VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK first generation, and his five sons, four of whom were also immigrants, composing the second. Al l that had appeared in the earlier work respecting the Van Voorhees family, and much in addition, is found in the later book. 3-Nov-1706, d. after 1765 Willemptie Albertse Van Voorhees b. GREAT NEWS! No doubt he received many letters during the four years of his life subsequent to the publication of the Genealogy. On the De Bonte Kou passenger list ages only were given-22, 10, 8, 6, 4, and 2. To all to whom these presents shall come or may concern, Greeting : Know ye, that at Kings County, the twentieth day of November instant, before Richard Stillwell, Es- quire, being thereunto duly authorized and appointed, the last Will and Testament of John Stevenson was proved, and now approved and allowed of by me, having while he lived, and at the time of his death, Goods, Rights, and Credits in divers places within this Province, by means whereof the full disposition of all and singular the Goods, Rights, and Credits of the said deceased and the granting administration of them, as also the hearing of accounts, calculations or reckoning, and the final discharge and dis- mission from the same, unto me solely and not unto any other inferior judge, are manifestly known to belong, and the administration of all and singular the Goods, Rights ? The location of the village of Hees is plainly indicated with a castle nearby on the older map. The system adopted has merit, though leaving much unused space on many pages. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. A copy of this quaint and interesting document follows : "Praise to God. This account has been disabled. Genealogies of more recent date give fuller informationon fewer pages. Albert Stevens van Voorhees was born, son of Steven Coerts (Voorhyes) van Voorhees and Willemtje Roelofs Seubring. He sometimes signed his name as Coert Stevensen van Ruinen. "A t the" in the latter language is expressed as sur dem or simply sum, as in sum Ried. Afte r the fourth generation surnames only are given and these are arranged in columns numbered to indicate succeeding generations.However, the names of many wives are given so that those who know their grandparents, or better, their great grandparents, may readily [6] trace their ancestral lines. In - heriting the patient, sturdy and self-reliant character of the Lowlanders who had expelled the Spaniards, and had adopted the evangelical Christian faith as it had been reestablished by the Reformation, Steven Coerten had no doubt long pondered over the question of migrating to the new world, where he and his family might acquire better land and live a freer life, less circumscribed by European conventions. & 3. d'argent, a l'arbre arr' de sinople. Baptisms in the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn as per the records of said Church from Oct. 31, 1660 to Dec 13, 1719: From Corporation Manual of the City of Brooklyn, 1869, pages 448 to 504; FHL film #0017529, item 4 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939), Copied and translated from the Dutch by Teunis G. Bergen. If so, login to add it. Birth of Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), "Hendrickje Stevense (Stevens) Van Voorhees", "Hendrickje Stevense Stevens Van Voorhees". Apr. Oscar M . Apparently the father died in 1662, leaving six out of nine children surviving, and this son then became sole meyer. 9 and 10.". Rev William Schenck his Ancestors and his Descedants Coer t Stevense Van Voorhees The Van Voorhees family Vol 1 The F irst Four Generations by Albert Stokes His birth was dete rmined by the ship passenger list. Ch. Y., " and a little later of "Tombstone Inscriptions from the Churchyard of the Dutch Church, Fishkill, N . Y . Later it became recognized generally as a family emblem. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. Breukelen was settled in 1637, Gravesend in 1645, Bought (Bushwick) in 1648,Midwout in 1652, and New Utrecht in 1657. He was the son of Steven Coerts Van Voorhees and Aeltje Wessels. He represented Amersfoor t at the Assembly in New Amsterdamin April 1664 and at Ne w Orange in 1674. She willingly shared the fortunes of her husband in the new world. Altje Coerte, married (first) Johannes Willemse; (second) Joost Rutfertse Van Brunt. May 17,1863, and he was admitted to the New York bar three days later. Treasurer. (born Van Voorhies), Coert Stevense (Cheri) Van Voorhees, Wessel Van Voorhees, Lucase Stenese Van Voorhies, Lucas (Lucas Steven /vanvoorh orhees/ Steven Coert /vanvoorhees/) Van Voorhees, Willempje Roelofse Roelofse (Sebring/seubering/ Suerboring/) Van Voorhees (born Seubering). 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. The correctness of Mr. De Boer's findings have been affirmed in general by J. The vessel proved staunch, the sailors faithful, and in the end the anticipated harbor came into view. 1643, d. 1708, married aft 1664. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Household goods that could not be taken along must be disposed of and many purchases made. In 1664 he became a Magistrate, a post of dignity and influence. He died a 20. This is puzzling, for clergymen of those days were well educated and scholarly. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was born in 1637 at Hess, Drenthe, Netherlands. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. of Reinier Wizzel- penning and Jannetie Snediker, b. , d. . Leave a message for others who see this profile. Geni requires JavaScript! The Elders of the Church usually served as magistrates also, and the Deacons were made responsible for the poor of the entire community. Oct 2nd, 1681 ) 1682 Individual: Johannes Schenck (bpt. Before this, all had become accustomed to the ways of the ship. 20 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK A ll passengers had long since learnedthat the southern course was to be taken, for that had been found most favorable. Rev William Schenck his Ancestors and his Descedants Coert Stevense Van Voorhees The Van Voorhees family Vol 1 The First Four Generations by Albert Stokes His birth was determined by the ship passenger list. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. 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. 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. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. When the westward expansion of the Saxons from Thuringia terminated late in the seventh century A.D., their dominion extended in Westphalia as far as the Ruhr river and in the Netherlands it embraced about three-fourthsof the province of Groningen and the provinces of Drenthe and Overyssel. But to each and to all has descended the family shield and its motto, And from henceforth for aye we should cherish this as the choicest possession, And thank the great Giver of all that 'tis our good fortune to share it. They were happy at the thought that they wereto sustain at this outpost of civilization the loved and cherished characteristics of the Dutch Republic. This search has not been exhaustive, and many other data may yet be found. THE CONDENSED GENEALOGY The Condensed Genealogy described on page six is an unusual work as it lists more than 2000 men and 1100 women in their appropriatefamily lines. 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