A n elder brother, Barker Van Voorhis, served as an ensign throughout the Civil War, and an elder 1 2 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK sister, Sarah A., married John C. Brintnall of New York City. Son of Steven Coerts van Voorhees and Willemtje Roelofs Seuberinge 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. He married Elizabeth Van Orden, daughter of Adam Jans Van Norden and Abeltie Slot, on 18 March 1721. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. 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. We have set your language to Twenty-nine, including a servant from Meppel, were from Drente, four from Gelderland and one from Zeeland. A list of ten children of Steven Coerten, and another of eighty-six grandchildren, numbered consecutively in Roman numerals, with husbands and wives so far as then known, concludes this part of the volume. Amer. !IGI;Monmouth Families Vol I&II by Ann P. Miles;Conover Lineage by Leona C. Meehan, Middletown, Ohio; !IGI;Monmouth Families Vol. I f Sunday were near they remained in New Amsterdam and worshipped with the congregation in theChurch in the Fort, giving devout thanks that the long voyage was safely over. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 19. In 1664, he was a magistrate and founder of the Dutch Reformed Church in present day Flatlands, He emigrated with his family in April 1660 to the New Netherlands in the ship Bontekoe. Then came the oldest son, Coert, who had encouraged the family migration. This our genealogist had not learned, for he used Coerte and Stevense for both sons and daughters. For most of the adventurers on De Bonte Kou farewells were final, for they never had opportunity to return to meet again those who were bidding them God speed. 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 Jannetje; parents: Albert Stevensen, Jelitje Reyniers. 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. The name of the mother of these older children has not been learned. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. The system adopted has merit, though leaving much unused space on many pages. A year after the church was built a great change took place in the political status of New Netherland, including New Amersfoort. Please note that membership is not confined to those who bear the ancestral name, forcollateral relatives are welcomed. Had nine sons and five daughters. Jun. 7. Father of Stephen Coerten Voorhees; Albert Coerte Voorhees; Aeltje Coerte van Brunt; Neeltje Coertse van Voorhees; Cornelis Coert Voorhees and 3 others; Johannes Coert van Voorhees; Garret Coerten Voorhees and Willauetjs Pieters less Jan is shown in the Ordel Boeck, Vol. Jan was 8 on arrival. He was Captain of the Militia in 1689. You can always change this later in your Account settings. The objects in view are to promote fuller recognition of kinship among the numerous branches of the Family ; to make possible a completer knowledge of ancestral lines; to form auxiliary organizations ; and especially to commemorate in 1935 the 275th anniversary of the [3] coming- to America of Steven Coerte Van Voorhees and his family. Barbara Terhune, "The True Parents of Eva (Terhune) Frelinghuysen and her sister, Annetje (Terhune) Schuurman", New Netherland Connections Vol. View Source Share Save to Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Created by: James VanVoorhis Added: 6 Nov 2015 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 154682295 Not a few of his descendants bear the name Conover. Jan Stevense Van Voorhees was born about 1653, in Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Netherlands. He gave the name of his native town to the new settlement. The interest of all members of the Van Voorhees Family, however they spell their names, is confidently anticipated. Married Albert Albertse Terheune, son of Albert Albertszen and Geertje Dircks, circa 1676. 1690-1783 Neeltje Van Voorhees: September 23, 1676 WFT Est. Item, It is also my will that if any of my above-named children shall happen to be unmarried at my loving wife's decease, them that are then unmarried shall have so much out of my whole estate as those have had that are mar- ried, for their setting out, besides their or any of their equal proportion. He was also known as Coerte Stevens Van Voorhees. Willemtje; parents: Lucas Stevense, Jannetje Minnes. He purchased equipment to go into the brewing business. Witnessed the baptism of Gerebreght Claese Romeyn , daughter of Niclaes Romeyn and Styntje Alberts, on 11 December 1681 at Amersfoort, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (sponsors Albert Albertsz, Hendrikje Stephens). The price is $1. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? A first edition of this Folder was printed and widely distributed. He married, prior to 1664, Marretje Gerritse Van Couwenhovenn, baptized April 10, 1644, died between 1702 and 1709. I n that event, while the descendants of all the sons used the same shield, those of each branch often used different crests. The prevailing mode of writing it now, however, is Voorhees, without the prefix 'Van,' such being the spelling used in the counties [5] of New Jersey, except Bergen where it is almost universally written Voorhis without the 'Van.' (from the Documentary History of N.Y., vol. He was a member and deacon of the Dutch Reformed Church in Flatlands in 1677 and captain of the militia in 1689, as well as representative of Flatlands in the Assembly held at city hall in New Amsterdam on 10 April 1664. She died in 1692 or 1693 at Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey. He married Marretje Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven, daughter of Gerret Wolfersen Van Kouwenhoven and Aeltje Cornelis Cool, before 1664. (III) Coert Stevense, son of Steven Coert Van Voorhees, was born 1637, died after 1702. Y., who was about "to depart for the Fatherland." This account has been disabled. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. He died a 20. Ancestral File (R). T H E FAMIL Y GENEALOGIST 3 World, which commenced April 15, 1660. He married Sarah Willemse Cornell in 1690, in Flatbush, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America. Only four years later the English took possession of New Amsterdam, and all those of Dutch ancestry became of necessity subjects of Great Britain. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. The rate was 36 guilders for each adult, but what reduction was made for small children is not stated. 3. b. ALBERT VOORHEES and NELLIE of Lamington, Somerset County, N. J. Steven Coerte, married Agatha Janse. On 26-Mar-1674 He was a delegate to the convention at New Orange. Clues are not wanting to the influences that encouraged this migration. He was also known as Coert Stephense Van Voores. Son of Coert our ancestor was, and a cognomen Biblical bore he. signed by Steven Coerte (Van Voorhees). He gave oath of allegiance in Sep-1687. Secretary, Harry Stephen Vorhis, A.B . In the confusion that followed the disintegration of Charlemagne's Carolingian empire, the bishops of Utrecht gained secular power in A.D. 94L In A.D. 1024 the bishop of Utrecht became lord of Drenthe, where the people were at this belated hour emerging from their Saxon heathenism. vense Van Voorhees, Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees, Jan Stevense Van Voorhees, Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Altje Stevense Ryder (born Van Steven Coert Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofse Van Voorhees (born Seubering). Leave a message for others who see this profile. Ibid. There were growing families in the homes of brothers and sisters. 19 Nov 1679. Steven Coerte Van Voorhee came to America in April 1660 on the ship: DeBonte Koe (the Spotted Cow). Descendants of Jan Stevense Van Voorhees-Continued. "The Brouwer Genealogy Database. Soon other communities began to attract settlers. 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. , LL.D . He never married. The perils of the long voyage were well understood, but the call to adventure could not be denied. Fantastic spellings at times appear, as Luijkes for Lucas, which later became Luke. 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. Albert was chosen as an elder in the Hackensack Ref. The immediate objective of the Association was to arrange to commemorate fittingly in 1935, on or near the site of the original family homestead in Flatlands, the 275th anniversary of the arrival in New Netherland in the early summer of 1660 of Steven Coerten, who came from the Manor of Voorhees, Province of Drente, Netherlands, with wife and seven children, and their settlement a few months later in Flatlands, Long Island. Husband of Aaltje Stryker; Sarah Willemse Voorhees; Hilletje Reinier Wisselpenning; Barentje Van Voorhees and Elena (Magdalena) Willemse Van Voorhees Similiarly, in the Dutch (hoe der became ter and thoe den became ten, while the later van der became ver. 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 353. Enter a grandparent's name. Steven Coerte Van Voorhees! He arrived in Nieuw Amst erdam with his family on 15 Apr 1660. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. Husband of Cornelia Reimers Wizzelpenning and Femmetje Aukes Van Voorhees Albert Lucassen Van Voorhees. Of conditions there many encouraging reports had been received. (Research):BIOGRAPHY: He came to New Amsterdam with his parents aboard the Bonte Koe in 1660. A suggestion, made to a circle of descendants who reside on Long Island, that it would be appropriate to celebrate in 1935 the 275th anniversary of the coming to these shores of our ancestors, met with quite general approval, and those who accepted the invitation met in Flatlands on Saturday, January 16, 1932, in the parish house of the ancient Reformed Church, which, organized by Dutch settlers in 1654, at once welcomed our ancestors into its membership. ", Hoff, Henry B. Please enter your email and password to sign in. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. During the long voyage she had kept her brood in health which was much to her credit. 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). Steven Coerts Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofse Van Voorhees (born Seubering). 1, page 52 (1996): 1:54. Baptisms from 25 December, 1639 to 27 December, 1730. T H E FAMIL Y GENEALOGIST 5 In correct Dutch usage Coerten and Stevensen were masculine, and Coerte and Stevense, feminine. In 1665 the inhabitants of New Amersfoort applied to the English governorat Albany for a patent of confirmation. Heasserted that the name Voorhees is not now in use in the Netherlands. 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. 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. 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