He was shortly after his arrival made a deacon of the Church at Flatlands, and also a magistrate of the town-facts which to my mind go to prove that he was a man pretty well off in this world's goods, but was also above the majority of his fellow townsmen in culture and education. His name appears on the assessment rolls of Flatlands, Long Island, of 1675 and 1683. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees married Marretje Gerritse Van Couwenhoven in 1664. Had we cows and hogs and other cattle that are to be sent to us we would not wish to return. Failed to delete memorial. In May 1696 a church meeting was held at the home of Elder Albert Stevense in Hackensack. A. Brouwer, Rijks Archieven in Drente, at Assen, the provincial seat. They were written to Coert, the oldest son, whose education in Drente was more thorough than that which his brothers and sisters enjoyed. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. 1788 West 11th St.. Brooklyn, N . 4. 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. He arrived in Nieuw Amsterdam with his family on 15 Apr 1660. The book was published in 1888, and is now out of print. On its spacious grounds a large and well equipped Church House, and a commodious parsonage indicate healthy church activities, and the adjoining cemetery, a constant reminder of the loyal generations of the past, insures to the church freedom from encroachments. (III) Coert Stevense, son of Steven Coert Van Voorhees, was born 1637, died after 1702. Hendrickje (second daughter of the same name) married albert Albertse Terhun. 1676 - 4. 12, No. In the Introduction, dated March 1, 1888, the author tells something of the effort required to finish the work. He gave oath of allegiance in Sep-1687. Hopper, 2005), page 13, no. 1818 RoBERT M. b. r822 WM. In 1584, when the Dutch Republic was formed under the sovereignty of the Lords States General, William the Silent, Prince of Orange, became supreme commander of the army and navy of the republic and also executive or stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, and Gelderland. 27-Jul-1704, d. 23-Oct-1779 Petrus Van Voorhees b. 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. 1932 OFFICERS President. Ch. This has been done. Household goods that could not be taken along must be disposed of and many purchases made. 4th Son of Steven Coerte and Willemptje Roelofse Seuberinge Van Voorhees. Try again. 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. Mar. Son of Steven Coerts van Voorhees and Willemtje Roelofs Seuberinge Baptisms from 25 December, 1639 to 27 December, 1730. Filmed from the typed manuscript in the Holland Society of New York, p.454. All the writers are of Van Voorhees ancestry, and with two exception, all bear the name, as does the artist who designed the illustrations. ). 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. In noble family names in the Netherlands, the preposition thoe, an early form, means "at" and van means "of." Bought from John Tillman, 8 March 1691, all his real estate in Gravesend, Long Island for 295 pounds. 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. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Now they behold for the first time the ship that for six, perhaps eight long weeks was to be their sea-tossed home. He must have been born about 1495. Jun. ), Van Nice Family History 1661-1979, or Vannice, Van Nuis, Van Nuys. There is but one Van Voorhees family in this country, for all are descendants of Steven Coerten-from the manor of Voorhees in Drente. The change in sovereignty from Dutch to English caused considerable uncertainty as to the validity of land titles. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Children of Coert Stevense Van Voorhees and Marretje Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven, Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees b. circa 1667, d. 16 Feb 1723/24, Altje Coerte Van Voorhees b. circa 1667, d. 12 Nov 1746, Albert Coerte Van Voorhees b. circa 1673, d. circa 1748, Neeltje Coertse Van Voorhees b. For the accomplishment and fulfillment hereof the parties on either side, each in his capacity, pledge their persons and property, nothing excepted, in subjection to all laws and judges.Thus done and executed in Midwout upon Long Island, in presence of Witnesses hereunto invited. 1640, d. 28 Oct 1702 Hendrickje Stevense Van Voorhees b. ca. https://archive.org/details/registerinalphab00berg. He was a magistrate, 1664 and 1673. 1882-1975 Ernest H. Kabe: June 03, 1887 WFT Est. In the records of Dikninge Abbey it was spelled Avres or Overees, and we have the further suggestion that it "may be allied to the family name Avres, Overcs, and Verhees, which occur." New Amsterdam 1660-now When Steven Coerte arrived in the new world, he settled at New Amersfoort which was renamed Flatlands after British occupation. He was also known as Coert Stephense Van Voores. Coert Stevense (Van Voorhees) 1 man, 1 woman, 3 children, 2 slaves. Ancestral File (R). Aug. 13, 1651; d. (Will dated Feb. 3, 1704). Some who bear these names may still find it possible to trace their connection with the family, for they also descended from our common ancestor. So, cousin, you see we need not be ashamed of our immigrant ancestor, or his family in the fatherland, and as to the arms given above, we have an undoubted right to their use." You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. '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. It was decided to organize a VA N VOORHEES ASSOCIATION, to elect temporary Officers, and a general Committee to work out a plan of procedure. T HE SPELLING OF NAMES I n the preparation of his Genealogy Elias Van Voorhis became familiar with Dutch carelessness in the spelling of names. Item, It is further my will that my loving wife Femmetje shall have all my goods and chattels, rights and credits for and during her natural life, and im- mediately after my loving wife's decease I give all my goods and chattels, rights and credits, to my eleven chil- dren above named, unto them and each of their heirs, and in equal proportions, except my eldest son Stephen shall have twenty shillings over and above his equal share with the rest of my above-named children, for his birthright. tevensen Van Voorheese, Wessell Van Voorheese, Lucas Stevens Van Voorheese, Albert Stevensen Van Voorheese, Aeltje Stevense Ryder (born V Femmetje Aukes Van Voorheese (born Van Nuys), Cornelia Reiners Van Voorheese (born Wizzelpenning), oorhees, Jacobus Van Voorhees, Roelof Van Voorhees, <<Private>> Van Der Beek (born Van Voorhees), Magdalena Van Voorhees, 1652 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Nederland, Jan 3 1735 - Amersfort Place, Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Steven Stephen Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofs Willempie Van Voorhees (born Seubering Seuberinge, Seuberg). 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. Rev. He married, prior to 1664, Marretje Gerritse Van Couwenhovenn, baptized April 10, 1644, died between 1702 and 1709. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Barbara Terhune, "The True Parents of Eva (Terhune) Frelinghuysen and her sister, Annetje (Terhune) Schuurman", New Netherland Connections Vol. Of such value did this new material seem to the officers, especially that concerning those members of the family who have attained a degree of prominence, that it was deemed fitting to assemble it in form for publication. Y . The executor was Koert Stevensen; witnesses Garitt Stoothoff, Dirk Amerman, Jan Terhunen and Samuel Garretsen. 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. It was prepared and executed before three Justices on October 10, 1679, to affirm the ancestry and good character of Jan Elten of Kingston, N . He signed his will Johannes Van Voorhees, which his descendants promptly contracted to Van Voorhis. 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. Amersfoort was a town in Holland whence had emigrated in 1630 one Wolphert Gerritse, who with Andreas Hudde, probably acting as agents of the Dutch West India Company, obtained from Indian chieftains, in 1636, deeds to several thousand acres of land in this section. 4, page 92 (2007). Firm set of deep root were the oaks, unheeding the winds that assailed them, While under their wide-spreading branches they offer protection and shelter. Y. EXECUTIV E COMMITTE E The ofhcers and I r v i ng \ V tison Voorh ees. Let us then the name of Van Voorhees and the family tradition and motto With ardor and kindling devotionuphold and protect and cherish. 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 Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. He was born in 1658 at Hees, Drente, Netherlands. Feb. 1723/24), Altje Coerte Van Voorhees+ (c 1667 - 12. 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 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). Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Married Magdelena Vander Schueren in 1692 at Hackensack Bergen County, New Jersey. The names New Utrecht and Gravesend were not changed, but the other villages became known officially as Brooklyn, Flatbush. Our ancestors came, they tell us, in the year sixteen hundred and sixty, And the vessel that brought him and his, the fair Bontekoe was christened. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. 8. Birth of Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), "Hendrickje Stevense (Stevens) Van Voorhees", "Hendrickje Stevense Stevens Van Voorhees". 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. Wheeler N. Voorhees, 1878 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn N . Jan Stevense Van Voorhees was born about 1653, in Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Netherlands. On the receipt of the certificate from the College of Heraldry Elias Van Voorhis had a drawing made in the form now familiar, and printed it on a chart, and also in his book on William Roe Van Voorhis. In the Condensed Genealogy have been included all the male lines as far as Mr. Van Voorhis was able to trace them. He captain of Militia in 1689 as Coert Stevense van Voorhuys, having been in the country 27 years. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Y. Ralph S. Voorhees, 1788 West nt h St., Brooklyn N . Society of Colonial Wars in NJ - Capt NY Militia 1689, Member of Assemby NY 1664. Signed, sealed, published, pronounced, and declared by the said John Stevenson as his last Will and Testament, in the presence of subscribers, William Couwenhoven, Dirck Amerman, Gerrit Foy. In 1664 he became a Magistrate, a post of dignity and influence. Y., a letter which contains a few statements in addition to those in the book itself. A first edition of this Folder was printed and widely distributed. Genealogies of more recent date give fuller informationon fewer pages. Terhune), Annette Terhune, Stephen Albertsen Terhune, Gerebrecht Terhune, Willemtje Bongaert (born Terhune), Marritje Albertse Bertholf 1655 - Hees, DeWolden, Drenthe, Netherlands, Steven Stephen van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofs Willempie Seubering Seuberinge, Seuberg, Albert Albertse Terhune Terhunen, Jr., Jan Kierse. Putnam's Sons, 1888), page 10. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Hendrickje_Van_Voorhees_%281%29, Name[3] Hendrickje Stevense van Voorhees Married Name[3] Kiers Gender Female Birth[3] abt 1634 Hees, Drenthe, Netherlands Marriage abt 1658 Hees, Drenthe, Netherlandsto Jan Kier Immigration[3] 1660 New Amsterdam, New York, New York, United StatesFrom Amsterdam on de Bonte Koe (the spotted cow) Alt Death? He 'mmigrated. Here he lived for the remainder of his life. On 26-Mar-1674 He was a delegate to the convention at New Orange. Y. Amersfort. Farming and other utensils were named, together with their cost in the colony. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Such literal accuracy is not necessary in this work. Not a few have risen to prominence in business, as physicians, clergymen, lawyers, legislators, judges of lower and higher courts, authors and educators. Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was a New Netherland settler. Connect to 2,655 Van Voorhees profiles on Geni, 1664 - Flatlands, New York, British America, To 1684 - Flatbush, Kings, New York, British Colonial America, Stephen Coerts Van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofs Van Voorhees (born Seuberinge), Aeltje Jacobse van Voorhees (born Stryker). Thus far nothing has been found to indicate that his correspondence has been preserved-a cause for sincere regret. Albert Lucassen Van Voorhees. Search above to list available cemeteries. Enter a grandparent's name. He died before 20 November 1735, in Flatbush, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of . This is puzzling, for clergymen of those days were well educated and scholarly. [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. In 1574, coincident with the rising spirit of nationalism among the Dutch, the family name of thoe Hees began to be changed to van Hees, meaning "of Hees," although it was not until the next generation that the new form gained general use. Parents were entered in one way when a child was baptized, and in a very different way when later other children were presented. 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. He sometimes signed his name as Coert Stevensen van Ruinen. He bought of John Tilton all his real estate on 8-Mar-1691 at Gravesend, Kings County, New York. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. . , LL.D . It is thus evident that the name, though having its origin in Drente, is American, and not Dutch as our genealogist believed. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 1698-1734. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. "The Old Church on the Green" pg. The Premonstratenian and Cistercian Monks, popularly known as "The White Friars" and "The Gray Friars," obtained large land holdings in Drenthe under the bishop's sanction and founded monasteries there. It should be borne in mind, however, that in a genealogy all who are in the same numerical generation were not necessarily contemporaries. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. He was born between 1697 and 1700 at Bergen County, NJ. The women had gained experience in caring for children in restricted quarters, and the men had tried their luck at fishing to replenish the tables. She died in 1692 or 1693 at Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Aug. 1750), Cornelis Coerte Van Voorhees+ (3. Funds to complete it being inadequate they appealed to the Director General and Council of New Amsterdam for assistance. 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. 1658, d. before 10 Sep 1709 Pamela J. Sears, "Who was Catrina: wife of Stephen Jansz Van Voorhees of Jamaica? Husband of Aaltje Stryker; Sarah Willemse Voorhees; Hilletje Reinier Wisselpenning; Barentje Van Voorhees and Elena (Magdalena) Willemse Van Voorhees The earliest settlement was made near an open area that, following the English occupation in 1664, was named Flatlands. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:54. * He gave oath of allegiance in Sep. 1687. The next year the people of Amersfoort began building a church. Witnessed the baptism of Jannetje Albertse Voorhees , daughter of Albert Stevensz Van Voorhees and Helletje Reiniers Wizzelpenning, on 22 April 1690 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Bergen, (now Jersey City, Bergen Co., New Jersey), (sponsors Albert Albertse Terheun, Hendrickje Stevens). 1765) daughter of Pieter ALIEEand Margaret Albertse VAN VOORHEES (5) JONATHAN HOPPER(1752 MARGRIETJE WANAMAKER(1759 - 1815) daughter of Christian WANAMAKERand Margaret (Margarietje) SCHUART (6) ALBERT HOPPER(1776 - 1845) m. 1835) To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. abt 1692 Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States Death? The business completed Steven Coerten and his family go aboard and see for the first time the conditions amid which they are to live during the voyage. If you come hither with your family you will not regret it. " Y. Stephen Robin Voris, 2526 East 26th St., Brooklyn, N . He was married to Elena van der Schure. In Oct. 1667 Steven with others, patented the town of Flatlands. This account has been disabled. 5 Dec 1680, Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees b. In the 'robur,' the oak of the Romans, was seen manly courage or virtue. On August 25, 1686 a subscription was taken up by Coert Stevensen and Jacob Stryker for money for a bell. Y STATE AN D CHURC H O N LON G ISLAND 1 ML- CH attention has been given to the early settlements on Long Island, and several comprehensive works are available. He married Aeltje Wessels b 1633; 1st marriage Steven. 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 He was married on April 24, 1681 to Helletje Reinier Wizzelpenning. 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 339 Register of the Members from the Four Villages. With the exception of the eldest son, Coert, the other children were ten years of age or younger. 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. Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Steven Coerte Van Voorhees, Unknown Van Voorhees, Cornelia Reiniers Stevens (born Wizzel-penning), Femmetje Aukes Van Voorhees (born Van Nuyse), 1652 - Ruinen, De Wolden Municipality, Drenthe, Netherlands, Nov 20 1735 - Flatbush-Long Island, NY, USA, Steven Coerte Van Voorhees, Willempie Roelofse Van Voorhees (born Seubering), Lucas Vanvoorhees, Lucas Janse Van Voorhees, Stephen Coerts Van Voorhees, Willempje Roelofse Van Voorhees (born Seubering). He passed away after 14 May 1727. In the "robur," the oak of the Romans, was seen manly courage or virtue. Had nine sons and five daughters. DEATH: The dates of death for Albert and Elena are not currently known. Wife/Partner: ? They were happy at the thought that they wereto sustain at this outpost of civilization the loved and cherished characteristics of the Dutch Republic. 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. A grand-daughter of Wolphert Gerritse married the oldest son of Steven Coerten, and became the ancestress of many of the Van Voorhees name. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. SOURCES In preparing his Genealogy Mr. Van Voorhis had access to the extensive data concerning branches of the family that had been gathered by the late Teunis G. Bergen of Brooklyn, much of which is to be found in his great work, "The Bergen Family," first published in 1866, and in an enlarged edition in 1876. EES, Cornelis VAN VOORHEES, Neeltje Coerts VANVORHEES, Altje VAN VOORHEES, Garrit STEVENSEN, Albert VAN VOORHEES, Gerrit Coerte VAN VOORH Stevense VAN VOORHEES, Stevenson (Van Voorhees) COERT, Johannes Coerte VAN VOORHIS, Cheri Stevense VAN VOORHEES, Lucas Stevense VAN VOOR Circa 1638 - Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Netherlands, After 1702 - Flatlands, Kings, Colony Of New York, British America, Steven Coerte VAN VOORHEES, Aaltje Hauels WESSELS, Marrichjen Stevense VAN VOORHEES, Wessel Coerte VAN VOORHEES, Hendrickje Stevense Van VOORHEES, 1638 - Ruinen, Gemeente De Wolden, Drenthe, Pays-Bas, 1637 - Voor Hees, Ruinen, Drenthe, Nederland, After 1702 - Flatlands, Kings, New York, Usa, Steven Koerts VAN VOORHEES, Aeltje Wessels UNKNOWN, Albert Coertesen VAN VOORHEES, Neeltje Coertesen VAN VOORHEES, Voor Hees, , Drenth, Holland, Ruinen, De Wolden, DR, Netherlands, Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/families/hmgfm/voorhees-1.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coert_van_Voorhees. 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