When all necessary formalities had been observed Steven Coerten led his family ashore, and was greeted by representatives of the company. A Jan Kiersen took the oath of allegiance in September of 1687 in New Utrecht, stating that he had been in the country for 38 years. However, little information is given concerning those branches of the family that had removed from Long Island to other sections. Birth of Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), "Hendrickje Stevense (Stevens) Van Voorhees", "Hendrickje Stevense Stevens Van Voorhees". Notes for Coerten Stephense Van Voorhees: Immigrated in 1660 to New Amsterdam with his father. 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. . of State, Albany, N)Y) Vo. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE The officers and -Irvin g Wilson Voorhees, M. D., 140 East 54th St., New York N . 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. 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. "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York. 31-Aug-1686 Rachel Terhune+ b. The more prominent early settlers were buried within it ; others were buried around it. 26-Feb-1699, d. before 9-Nov-1782 Rachel Alberts Van Voorhees+ b. Search above to list available cemeteries. Learn more about managing a memorial . of Reinier Wizzel- penning and Jannetie Snediker, b. , d. . Enter a grandparent's name. Preparations were begun with the purpose of sailing inthe spring of that year. 30 Jun 1676, d. 4 Aug 1750 Jun. "As to the immigrant, Steven Coerten, Van Voorhees, or his parents, or his family in Holland, being wretchedly poor or oppressed I am in a position to deny it in toto. 1667-1687 WFT Est. Born ca 1654/1658 in Drenthe, Netherlands. He was also known as Steven Coerte Van Voorhees. In plain citizenry family names the latter means "from. " xxciiil, f. 136. There were also three maidens. Their authority came to an end and all royal authority as well when the seven united provinces of the Netherlands became in 1581 the Dutch Republic. 3 (2007): 12:75. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. About 342 B.C. It is thus described in an early document : "The Course lies toward the Canary Islands, thence to the Indian Islands,then toward the mainland of Virginia, steering right across, leaving the Bahamas on the left, and the Bermudas on the right, where the winds are variable with which the land is made." How do we create a person's profile? 1882-1975 Ernest H. Kabe: June 03, 1887 WFT Est. William Cosby, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Provinces of New York and New Jersey, and the Territories thereon depending in America, Vice-Admiral of the same, and Colonel in his Majestie's Army, etc. Make sure that the file is a photo. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. 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. His forename of Coert was carried down succeeding generations to the shores of America. His name appears on the assessment rolls of Flatlands, Long Island, of 1675 and 1683. Annatje Coertia, married Jan Rapalje. "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 7:23. All this is new to them. That cattle were available was stated, and also something respecting their cost. Families were advised to provide for two years in case crops failed the first year. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Co., 1979, 1989 . This person was created through the import of Parker1778.ged on 25 March 2011. Alberts Albertsz and wife Hendrikje Stephens. Repository: Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Had nine sons and five daughters. Gerrit Coerte, see forward. Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: A record of the desMarets family in France, the Holy Land in the Crusades, again in France, Holland, the Palatinate (Germany) again in Holland and the migration to America, 1663 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), iii-4. Coert van Voorhees - article on Wikepediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coert_van_Voorhees. abt 1692 Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States Death? To make the meaning evident the name Van Voorhees was frequently added within marks of parenthesis. 20 Apr 1683, d. 10 Oct 1757, On 14 May 1682 Court and Marritie were baptism sponsors for Court son of Meinard Courten Van Voorhees and wife Maria Pia (Pra? All was duly completed before the day of departure. Albert Coerte, married (first) Sara W. Cornell, (second) Willentje Suydam (third) Ida Vanderbilt. [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. Thereafter new methods were introduced, and the use of Dutch names was discouraged. The first church was erected at Midwout in 1655. 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. Steven Coerte's children married in due time, and in three generations relationships were established with many important Dutch families, including those of Ackerman, Bennett, Bergen, Bertholf, Bloodgood, Bougaert, Bryant, Cortelyou, Couwenhoven (also spelled Kouwenhoven and Conover), Ditmars, Dorlant, Dumont, Eldert, Garretson, Hendricks, Hopper, Housman, Janse, Kershow, Kierstead, Kipp, Laroe, Lott, Minas, Nevius,Pieters, Rapelje, Remsen, Riker, Roeloffs, Romeyn, Ryder, Ryerson, Schenck, Souebring, Stillwell, Stoothoff, Sutphen, Suydam, Terheune, Teunisson, Van Brunt, Van Derbeek, Van Derveer, Van Dyck, Van Duyckhuysen, Van Gelder, Van Giesen, Van Orden, Wessell, Wil - liams, Wyckoff, and Zabriskie. 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 ! 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. 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. ; b. ; d. ; m. , Jan Kiers; b. ; d. Hendrickje Stevense Van Voorhees, b. , d. ; m. 1, Jan Kierstead, b. ; d. ; m. 2d, Albert Albertse Terhune, of Flatlands, L.I., and afterwards of Hackensack, N.J., bap. When Albert Coert Van Voorhees was born about 1670, in New Amsterdam, New Netherland, his father, Coert Stevense van Voorhees, was 34 and his mother, Marritje Gerritse van Couwenhoven, was 11668. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Here Steven Coerten and his family assembled for official inspection, and a final decision as to the cost of the passage. He arrived in Nieuw Amst erdam with his family on 15 Apr 1660. His sons and daughters married into the "best families" of the settlement and appear also to have prospered. 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. There were also Steven's daughter, Hendrickje, and her husband, Jan Kevers-Kiers or K3fciead as later spelled-who also had decidedto become adventurers. He was also known as Cheri Stevense Van Voorhees. He was active in chur ch and civic affairs at Flatlands. In the process of Anglicizing Dutch names we find one reason for variant spellings. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Funds to complete it being inadequate they appealed to the Director General and Council of New Amsterdam for assistance. Mar. Immigrant ancestor to America in 1660 from the farm of Voorhees in the Province of Drenthe to New Amersfoort (Flatlands), Long Island. 1 RESPECTING HERALDRY A coat-of-arms was the insignia used by a military leader in the early middle ages for the guidance of his followers. He served as a deacon and was a member at Dutch Reformed Church, Flatlands, Kings County, New York, 1677. Ch. In English, Virtue my Castle. 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. 1, page 52 (1996): 1:54. 1581. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Quite possibly it was for them a wedding journey. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. He sometimes signed his name as Coert Stevensen van Ruinen. The earliest arrivals undoubtedly came for purposes of trade. So their motto in letters resplendent claimed Virtue, their castle or fortress ; And 'Virtue my Castle or Fortress'-the motto we proudly inherit : Surely a beautiful motto and one to be ever remembered, One to be cherished and loved by all their long line of descendants. Fish with varifications from Cond.Gen.of Van Voorhees Families pg 5;Hist.Handbook of Van Voorhees Family pg 30-37;N.Y. K 2c pg 374-381,391,B5F13 pg 10-15;Abridged Comp. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Thereaft ;r no fixed regulations were adopted governing heraldry. 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). 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. Aug. 13, 1651; d. (Will dated Feb. 3, 1704). Try again later. Kephart. He represented Amersfoort at the Assembly in New Amsterdamin April 1664 and at New Orange in 1674. Names from a Census of Kings Co., 1698. Roe Van Voorhis," pg. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Some of the land had been crudely cultivated by the Indians. The names of the Officers and of the Executive Committee, and the regulations governing membership, are printed elsewhere in this folder. 3 Jun 1678, Annetie Coerte Van Voorhees b. In the will of his brother-in-law, John Kiersen, dated 1705, he is listed as Albert "Stevensen." He married Sarah Willemse Cornell in 1690, in Flatbush, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America. 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. Jun. Jan Kiersz and wife Hendrickje Stevens from Amersfoort are listed as members of the New Utrecht church 1680-81. Albertse VANVORHEES, Lucas Albertse VAN VOORHEES, Jan Albertse VANVOORHEES, Margrietje Alberse Margaret VAN VOORHEES, Rachel Albertse VAN n VAN VOORHEES, Hendrickje Stevense Grietja VAN VOORHEES STEVENKONIN, Aeltje Stevense VAN VOORHEES, Lucas Stevense VAN VOORHEES VOORHEES, After May 14 1727 - New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, British Colonial America, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States, Hendrickje Stephense Terhune (Van Voorhees), Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees), Albert van Voorhees (born Stephensz Stevensen, van Vorhees), Birth of Elder Albert Stevense Van Voorhees, Birth of Jannetje Albertie (Ackerman) Van Vorhees, "Stevense", "Albert Stevense VanVoorhees", "Albert Stevens Voorhees". 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. 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. T H E NAM E VAN VOORHEES No document has yet been found to prove that our common ancestor used the name Van Voorhees. 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. She willingly shared the fortunes of her husband in the new world. The Netherlands continued old style until 1700 ; Great Britain until 17S2. He died October 26, 1892, in his fortyninth year, survived by his sister, and by a son and a daughter of his deceased brother, Barker. It is easy to believe that a copy of Van Tienhoven's pamphlet found its way into Steven Coerten's home at Voorhees manor, and had much to do with his decision to become an adventurer in the new world. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogyd Burial: First Dutch Reformed Churchyard Hackensack Bergen County New Jersey, USA, Created by: cchldrss Record added: Jan 07, 2017 Find A Grave Memorial# 175017336. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174969553/stephen-coert-van_voo Stephen Coert Van Voorhees. It is folio 136 in Volume XXXII I of New York Colonial Manuscripts, a photostat of which has been secured. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. In noble family names in the Netherlands, the preposition thoe, an early form, means "at" and van means "of." 1, page 52 (1996): 1:53. T H E CONDENSED GENEALOGY Because Elias Van Voorhis's monumental Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America is not readily available, one of the first projects of the Van Voorhees Association was to compile a Condensed Genealogy of the family, which includes the information in the larger work arranged in abreviated form so that family relationships can be readily traced. 1677-1770 Neeltje Van Voorhees: Abt. Lucas Stevense Van Voorhees 1650-1713. Nov 5th, 1682 ) 1683 Individual: Neeltje . He was living on 20 Jun 169 9, when he conveye d property in Gravesend to his son Albert Coert. This title, applied to our ancester, the oldest son of Coert Alberts, gives some indication of the status of the family in the Netherlands, and also of the respect accorded this member in the land of his aa option. 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. Resided in flatlands. Amer. Steven Coerts Van Voorhees was also known as Steven Koerten Van Voorhees. "The Old Church on the Green" pg. Year should not be greater than current year. Amersfort. Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. If it resembled others of the time it was about 170 feet long, 49 feet beam, and about 20 feet depth of hold. Jonas Michaelius, sent by the churches in old Amsterdam, gathered into a consistory the elders and deacons whom he found in the community, and began holding services in a loft over a horse mill. In 1568 the United Provinces, which then included Belgium, began their revoltagainst his rule. The banks, still in evidence, were immense heaps or banks of oyster, clam and other sea shells, the refuse of an extensive "sewan" or "wampum" manufacturing industry carried on by the Indians from time immemorial. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154682295/albert-stevense-van_voorhees. 19 Nov 1679. Son of Steven Coerts van Voorhees and Aeltje Hauels Wessels Lucas Stevense VOORHEES ; Jannetje Stevense van VOORHEES ; Jan Stevense van VOORHEES ; Aeltje Stevense van VOORHEES [ Start] FabPed Genealogy Vers. 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. . Coert Stevense Van Voorhees died after 20-Jun-1699. 54, pg. He was also known as Coerte Stevens Van Vorhis. 5. 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. 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. The document has been preserved, bearing date June 4, 1663. In 1881 Mr. Bergen published a more inclusive work entitled, "Register of the Early Settlers of Kings County to 1700." If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. 155, 158, 161; E. Van Voorhis, "Ancestry of Wm. The Council responded promptly, voting on June 7 the sum 24 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK of 250 guilders. "As there was only one Van Voorhees family in Holland, which in early times (we know not how early) took its name from residing 'voor' (meaning before or in front of) the village of Hees, it follows clearly that the arms above were those of the family, and as such, all of his descendants are equally entitled to their use. Nov. 1746), Albert Coerte Van Voorhees+ (c 1673 - c 1748), Neeltje Coertse Van Voorhees+ (30. Ruinen, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands 1702 If this record refers to Jan Kiers, husband of Hendrickje van Voorhees he was in the colony as early as 1649. In the will of his brother-in-law, Jan Kiersen or Kierstede. 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. On May 19, 1729, he bought of John Waldron two lots of woodland in Flatbush, " lying in the 2d Keuters division, known as lots Nos. Another reason was the general use by the Dutch of "pet" or home names, which differed from those given at baptism. In testimony whereof I have caused the Prerogative Seal of the said Province of New York to be hereunto affixed this twentieth day of November, 1735. Half sister of Merghin Stevense Van Voorhees; Coert Stevense van Voorhees; Hendrickje Stephense Kiersen (Van Voorhees); Wessel Stevense Van Voorhees; Aeltji VanVoorhees and 1 other; and Johannes Coerte Van Voorhees less. Surely a beautiful motto and one to be ever remembered, One to be cherished and loved by all their long line of descendants. She died in 1692 or 1693 at Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey. In witness of the truth they sin this with their own hands at New Amesfoort on L.I.,in America, date as above. Changing his mother from Seubering-2 to Wessels-29 as has been pointed out, he was having children about 1660 which makes him too old to have been the son of Willempie. A warm welcome was prepared when it was noised abroad that the minister, Rev. 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). http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata/genealogy/p688. She was born circa 1660 at Hees, Drente, Netherlands. Ch. A., p. 144. Van Voorhees Association. Willemtje; parents: Lucas Stevense, Jannetje Minnes. Voorhees, Cornelia Albertse Westervelt (born van Voorhees), Margritie Albertse Alyea (born Van Voorhees), Willemptje Albertse Van Voorhee 1654 - Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Nederland, May 14 1727 - Hackensack, Bergen County, Province of New Jersey, Steven Stephen van Voorhees, Willemtje Roelofs Willempie Seubering Seuberinge, Seuberg, Jelletje Reiniers Helletje Tilletje, Hilletje Wizzlepenning, Magdaleen Elena Helena, Magdalena van der Schuere. On the De Bonte Kou passenger list ages only were given-22, 10, 8, 6, 4, and 2. New Amersfoort was on the site of an ancient Indian village, called Kaskachague, at the crossing of two ancient Indian trails. Male. Hilbert apparently took over the stewardship of the manor of Voorhees after his brother Coert's death, for he is mentioned in 1584, -and in that office in 1592, when it was still nominally under the monastery of Dikninge. The sacred command to honor father and mother bids us offer filial reverence and a due meed of praise to those worthy souls through whom, in the mystery of the generations, we have drawn our lives. Ancestral File (R). Albert Stevense "Voohys" and his wife Jelleties Reyniers Wisselpenninck are listed as members of the Hackensack Ref. 18 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK Ample funds must be available either as cash or credit. 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. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Jan was 8 on arrival. The farm extended from the Hackensack to the Saddle River. They were the parents of at least 1 son. Marretje Coerte, married Jacob Remsen. Children: Willemptje Jansen VAN VOORHEES (1683-????) Van Voorhees Association, "Steven Coerts (Coerte) (Coerten) Van Voorhees", New Netherland Connections Vol. On an unknown date he was one of two representatives of Flatlands in Assembly held at City Hall in New Amsterdam, April 10, 1664. In the Civic Center of Denver the Voorhees Colonnade occupies a prominent position. No one member of the family could hope to do all the work unaided, much less to bear the entire cost of publication. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 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. 11 12 T H E VA N VOORHEES HISTORICAL HANDBOOK Groningen, Friesland, northwestern Gelderland, North Holland, and the Franks in the remainder of Gelderland, Utrecht, and South Holland. 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. There was a problem getting your location. So their motto in letters resplendent claimed VIRTUE their CASTLE or FORTRESS ; And "Virtue my Castle or Fortress" is the motto we proudly inherit. 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. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Albert Stevense Van Voorhees (1654 - 1727) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. 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. Steven Coerte Van Voorhees! [1] [2] Similiarly, in the Dutch (hoe der became ter and thoe den became ten, while the later van der became ver. and Coert Stevense(Van Voorhees). 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. Seven states are already represented on our membership list. Voorhees, D.D. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. 1658 Jannetje Stevense Van Voorhees b. ca. All the writers are of Van Voorhees ancestry, and with two exception, all bear the name, as does the artist who designed the illustrations. ", New Netherland Connections Vol. Y. EXECUTIV E COMMITTE E The ofhcers and I r v i ng \ V tison Voorh ees. "Through a Dutch Door," pg. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Our common ancestor, Steven Coerte, came from the village of Hees in the Province of Drenthe in the Netherlands in 1660, bringing with him his wife, whose name is not recorded, three daughters, and five sons, the youngest, Abraham, being about two years of age. To illustrate, the German Rudolph became Ruloff in the Dutch, though spelled in several ways, and Ralph in English. Leave a message for others who see this profile. A system error has occurred. A Record of the Family of Isaac Van Nuys (or Vannice) of Harrodsburg, Kentucky son of Issac Van Nuys of Millstone, New Jersey by Carrie Allen 1916, Chester, Chris. Sister of Lucas Stevense van Voorhees; Jan Stevense Van Voorhees; Elder Albert Stevense Van Voorhees; Aeltje Stevense van Voorhees; Jannetje Stevense van Voorhees and 2 others; Albert Van Voorhees and Abraham Stevense Vanvoorhees less Holland money payable by exchange in Holland in the next coming summer ; and the second installment in May 1662, 1000 glds ; and the third installment in May 1663, 1000 glds; and the fourth installment in May 1664, 1000 glds. 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. They declare that to the best of their fnform that they have always known him as an honest and virtuous man. 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