Damen, Maritie, owned a house and lands at Niskayuna, and a house and lot in Pearl street, Albany. By her first husband, Dirk Van Eps, she had two children: Jan Dirkse Van Eps, who settled in Schenectady, and Lysbet who married Gerrit Bancker, of Albany, and by her second husband, Hendrick Andriese Van Doesburgh; she had a daughter, Jannetie, who m. Marten Cregier, Jr., of Albany and Niskayuna; finally in 1664 she m. Cornelis Van Nes.

Daniels (Danielson), Charles, and Elizabeth. Ch: Margarita, bp. March 2, 1737; Dirk, bp. Nov. 23, 1740.

Daniels, John, m. Geertruy Hilton, June 6, 1752. Ch: Anna, bp. April 22, 1753. [John Daniels was buried Dec. 12, 1754.]

Daniels, Hendrick, m. first, Maria Northen. Ch: Jannetie, "oud 7 weken," bp. April 5, 1765; He m. second, Molly McGuyer (McYoung, McCoul). Ch: Abraham, b. Aug. 24, 1767; Margarita, b. Sept. 1, 1772; Elizabeth, b. May 1776.

Daniels (Danielson), Johannes of Halve Maan, and Jannetie Leen (Dennison). Ch: Johannes, bp. Feb. 7, 1770; Pieter, b. March 17, 1771; Margarita, b. July 11, 1773; David, b. Oct. 3, 1774.

Daniels, Johannes, and Sofia Hilton. Ch: Johannes, b. March 10, 1781.

Daniels, Jacob, and Maria Riddel. Ch: Pieter, b. Oct. 30, 1784.

Danielson, see Daniels.

Dareth, see Dret.

Dark, Carel, of Steen Rabie, and Margarita Barent (Borns). Ch: Coenraad, b. Nov. 1, 1767; Elizabeth, b. April 4, 1771.

Dark (Dirk), Anthony, m. Anna Barbara Brussin, Oct. 28, 1771. Ch: Margarita, b. Nov. 22, 1774.

Dauchsi, see Dox or Doxsi.

Davenport, John of Schaaghtckook, and Hendrickis Bennewe (Benoit). Ch: Jacob, b. July 27, 1763.

Davidts, Christoffel (Kit), a native of England, b. in 1616; in 1650 lived on a farm at Dominie's hoeck now called Van Wie's point. 1656 received a patent for 36 morgens of land at Esopus about a (Dutch) mile indland from the North river; 1663 asks permission to reenter on laud [sic] from which he had been driven by Indians at Esopus. His wife was Cornelia, dau. of Andries De Vos of Beverwyck. She died in 1657, leaving at least two children: Joris Christoffelse, and David Christoffelse. The latter with wife and four children were massacred by the French and Indians at Schenectady, Feb. 9, 1690.

Davids, Davis, Davies, Davie.

Davids, Thomas, and Maicke (Mary). Ch: Thomas, bp. Aug. 26, 1722; David, bp. Sept. 13, 1724.

Davie (Davis), John, m. Elizabeth Wyngaard, Jan. 11, 1747. Ch: Daniel, bp. Aug. 28, 1748; Maria, bp. March 11, 1750; Nancy, bp. Oct. 7, 1751; Jacobus, bp. Nov. 11, 1753; Jacobus, bp. Aug. 27, 1755; Catalina, bp. Feb. 26, 1758; Johannes, b. July 31, 1762; Pieter, b. March 10, 1764; Cathalyntje, b. Sept. 12, 1766; Cathalyntie, b. Aug. 21, 1769; Jacobus, b. Feb. 1, 1772.

Davis, Edward (Ned), m. Jannetie Duret (Droit), Jan. 8, 1763. Ch: Cornelia, b. Oct. 27, 1763; Johannes, b. Sept. 8, 1765; Cornelius, bp. Sept. 27, 1767; Rachel, b. July 15, 1770; Annatie, June 22, 1773; Elias, b. Dec. 29, 1775; Cornelis, b. Aug. 14, 1778.

David, William, and Ruth North. Ch: Francis, bp. May 3, 1779.

David (Davies), Pieter, m. Elizabeth Colwell (Colrill, Caldwell), July 22, 1784. Ch: John, b. Sept. 7, 1784; Maria, b. Aug. 14, 1786; Cathalina, b. Nov. 22, 1784 [sic]; Elizabeth, b. March 28, 1793; Ann, b. June 7, 1795; James, b. Aug. 9, 1798; Joseph Caldwell, b. March 12, 1800.

Dauser, Caspar, and Elizabeth. C: Eva, b. June 8, 1771.

Dawson (Daason), Volkert, and Geertruy Hilton. Ch: Barent, b. Oct. 26, 1765; Ryckert, b. Oct. 25, 1765; Maria, b. and bp. Dec. 25, 1769; Ariaantje, b. Dec. 11, 1771; Willem, b. Aug. 2, 1778.

Deal, William, and Caty McGahary. Ch: Jane, b. July 11, 1778.

Dean, George, m. Annatie Van Deusen, in New York, July 3, 1765. Ch: Abraham, b. April 13, 1766; Abraham, Oct. 8, 1770; Abraham and Rachel, b. Jan. 31, 1773.

Deane, Stuart, m. first Pietertje Bratt. Ch: Maria, b. Sept. 29, 1778; Anthony, b. Dec. 20, 1780; Pieter, b. Oct. 23, bp. Dec. 14, (the mother then being dead), 1783. He m. second, Margaret Wheaton. Ch: Abraham, b. Aug. 1790. [Capt. Stuart Deane, a famous Albany navigator, d. Aug. 5, 1836, ae. 90 y.]

De Backer, see Backer.

De Boy, see Dubois.

De Bruyn, see Bruyn.

De Camp, Mathias, and Mary Mollens. Ch: Jenny, b. March 18, 1777.

De Carman, see De Garmo.

DeDeckere, Johan (Jan), was appointed vice director and secretary of New Orange, June 21, 1665, and remained in this office on year, returning to New Amsterdam in 1656; subsequently he became a member of the council. He had a son Jacobus, bp. in New York, Nov. 17, 1658. ----O'Callahan's Hist. N. N., II, 304.

Decker (Dekker), Jan, and Tuysje. Ch: Lourens, Feb. 2, "op de flakte Loonenburgh" and bp. there March 9, 1712. Luth. Church Rec. Athens.

Decker (Dekker), Gerhard, and Geertruyd. Ch: Christoffel, b. at Tachkanick, Sept. 3, 1720.

DeDuytscher, Roeloff, and Jannetie Brussy (Brissi, Bressy). Ch: Christina, bp. Aug. 8, 1703; Christoffel, bp. July 15, 1705; Johannes, bp. Jan. 25, 1708.

DeForeest, Hendrick, from Utrecht, an early settler of New Amsterdam. He owned at bouwery on Manhattan island and 100 morgens of land at Haerlem. After his death in 1638 his wife, Geertruy Bornstra, m. Andries Hudde. Hendrick De F. left two sons, Johannes and Isaac. The former m. Susanna Verlet June 8, 1673. They lived in Beaver street, New Amsterdam. Isaac Deforest, from Utrecht, was a brewer. He received a patent for 50 morgens of land on Manhattan island in 1647; in 1656, he was weighmaster; married Sara Du Trieux [now Truax] in New Amsterdam, June 9, 1641, and had 14 children baptized in New Amsterdam, of whom Philip bp. July 28, 1652, settled in Beverwyck.

DeForeest, Isaac, m. Alida Fonda, April 14, 1753. Ch: Neeltie, bp. Aug. 24, 1755; Jesse, bp. June 25, 1759; Jesse, b. May 25, 1762; Alida, b. Aug. 21, 1765; Maria, b. April 19, 1769.

DeForeest, Jacob, m. Tryntje Bratt, July 24, 1756. Ch: David, bp. Aug. 13, 1758; Abigail, b. April 4, 1762; Dirk, b. June 10, 1764; Pieter Bratt, b. Sept. 3, 1766; Catharina, b. April 13, 1768; Johannes, b. March 1, 1771; Jacob, b. April 1, 1773; Engeltie, b. June 5, 1776.

DeForeest, Simon, of "Halve Maan," m. Mary McGinnis, June 5, 1761. Ch: Rebecca, b. July 3, 1762; Sara, b. March 15, 1764; Annatie, b. July 23, 1767; Dorothea, b. July 29, 1771.

DeForeest, Philip, and Maayke Van den Bergh. Ch: Rachel, b. Dec. 23, 1769.

DeForeest, David, of "Colonie," m. Elizabeth Witbeck, May 26, 1770. Ch: Philippus, b. March 7, 1771; Lucas, b. March 25, 1773; Maria, b. March 20, 1775; Geertruy, b. Dec. 13, 1778; Rebecca, b. Aug. 8, 1782, m. ---- Reed of New York; Abraham Witbeck, b. Sept. 30, 1786; John, b. July 25, 1789.

DeForeest, Pieter, of "Colonie," m. Piertje Van Aalsteyn, June 4, 1775. Ch: Cathalina, b. July 4, 1776; Marten, b. Nov. 29, 1778; Reinier, b. July 8, 1781; Cathalyntje, bp. May 27, 1786; Tanneke, b. May 12, 1790.

DeForeest, Philip, m. Annatie Van Deusen, June 7, 1778. Ch: Marten, b. July 23, 1779; Christiana, Aug. 24, 1781; Wilhelmus, b. Sept. 22, 1784; Tanneke, b. Jan. 7, 1787; [Philip W. De Foreest d. Aug. 19, 1800, ae. 42 y. 1 m. 9 d.]

DeForeest, Jesse, m. Rebecca Van Santen, Aug. 1, 1779. Ch: Wouter, b. Nov. 21, 1780; Engeltie, b. Feb. 12, 1785; Maria, b. Nov. 1, 1786; Dirk, b. March 2, 1788; Hetty, b. Oct. 12, 1789; Catalina, b. Aug. 12, 1795.

DeForeest, Johannes, and Elbertie Van Aalsteyn. Ch: Philip, b. Feb. 21, 1780; David, b. July 6, 1783.

DeForeest, Dirk, m. Rebecca Bratt, Jan. 14, 1781. Ch: Teunis, b. July 24, 1781; Wouter, b. Nov. 23, 1783; Engeltie, b. April 22, 1785; Cathalyntie, b. May 10, 1788; Henry, b. Nov. 27, 1797; Walter, b. June 10, 1800.

DeForeest, David (son of Marten), m. Rachel Vander Hayden, Feb. 27, 1780. Ch: Janneke, b. May 12, 1782; Johannes, b. May 18, 1785, d. Jan., 1857. [David De Foreest d. April, 1835]

DeForeest, William, m. Abigail (De) Foreest, March 16, 1783. Ch: Marten, b. Sept. 1, 1784.

DeForeest, David, m. Susanna Fonda, Dec. 25, 1779. Ch: Wouter, b. March 31, 1787; Pieter, b. July 25, 1789; Abraham, b. Oct. 20, 1790; Stephen, b. Jan. 5, 1801.

DeForeest, Dirk, and Maria Fonda. Ch: John, b. Nov. 17, 1787; David, b. Dec. 16, 1790.

DeForeest, John J., and Barbara Van Aalsteyn. Ch: John, b. Aug. 27, 1791.

DeFort, see Fort.

Defreeze, Douwe Aukes. b. 1640, was an innkeeper at Schenectady. On the 9th Feb., 1690, his wife, two children and negro servant Francyn were massacred by the French and Indians. Douwe Aukes jong man van Schenegtade en Maria Viele weduwe van Matthys Vrooman, were m. in Albany, Feb. 4, 1685. Ch: Margariet, bp. March 21, 1686.

DeGarmo, De Garmeauix, De Charmau, alias Villeroy.

DeGarmeauix, alias Villeroy, Piette, "Pieter Frenchman" was in Albany as early as 1665. Peter Villeroy a Frenchman, laborer, could not take the oath of allegiance, &c., in 1699, because he was a Papist. He was buried March 6, 1741. His wife was Caatje Vander Heyden, sister of Dirk V. D. H. Ch: Anna, bp. Oct. 15, 1684; Marie, bp. May 23, 1686; Jacobus, bp. March 29, 1689; Agniet, bp. March 20, 1692; Johannes, bp. April 6, 1694; Matthieu, bp. June 1, 1696; Dirk, bp. Oct. 2, 1698; Abraham, b. April 3, 1702; Jillis, bp. March 22, 1704.

DeGarmo, Johannes, m. Egbertie Visscher, Oct. 9, 1719. In 1734, his house was on the north side of Steuben street, a little west of James street. Ch: Pieter, bp. May 8, 1720; Bastiaan, bp. Aug. 12, 1722; Jacob, bp. Jan. 26, 1724, buried Aug. 23, 1746; Dirkje, bp. March 13, 1726.

DeGarmo, Mattheus, and Rebecca. Ch: Pieter, bp. Jan. 24, 1722; Johannes, bp. Nov. 3, 1723; Johannes, bp. Sept. 20, 1724; Catharina, bp. Jan. 8, 1727; Hester, bp. July 27, 1729; Hester, bp. Dec. 25, 1731; Mattheus, bp. Feb. 21, 1734; Abraham, bp. Jan. 21, 1739; Jacobus, bp. June 21, 1741; Sara, bp. Oct. 27, 1743.

DeGarmo, Jillis, m. Rachel Evertsen, Jan. 9, 1731. Ch: Catharina, bp. July 2, 1731; Jacob, bp. Nov. 19, 1732; Johannes, bp. Feb. 9, 1735; Catharyna, bp. May 28, 1738; Jillis, bp. Jan. 8, 1749.

DeGarmo, Pieter, and Sara Gardenier. Ch: Rebecca, bp. Oct. 25, 1747; Nicolaas, bp. July 2, 1749; Rachel, bp. March 3, 1751; Rachel, bp. Feb. 23, 1752; Catarina, bp. Feb. 3, 1754; Nicolaas, bp. Aug. 31, 1755; Nicolaas, bp. Sept. 18, 1757; Neeltie, bp. Aug. 19, 1759; Hester, b. Feb. 22, 1763.

DeGarmo, Pieter, m. Geertruy Kregier, "Van Nistigioene," Sept. 27, 1752. Ch: Johannes, bp. Dec. 22, 1754; Geertruy, bp. April 9, 1758; Samuel, b. April 15, 1760; Geertruid, b. May 17, 1763; Bastiaan, b. Feb. 22, 1766; Martinus, b. Sept. 27, 1769.

DeGarmo (Charmau), Johannes, m. Anna Kittel, Oct. 27, 1751. Ch: Rebecca, bp. Nov. 10, 1754; Joachim, bp. Nov. 14, 1756; Joachim, bp. June 17, 1759; Mattheus, bp. April 6, 1761.

DeGarmo, Jacob, of Albany, m. Fytje Becker of Niskitha, May 19, 1758. Ch: Cathrina, b. May 19, 1760; Ariaantje, b. Apr. 29, 1763; Eva, b. Aug. 4, 1768; Rachel, b. Aug. 26, 1772; Gerrit, b. June 10, 1775.

DeGarmo, Pieter, and Lena Bomp. Ch: Sara and Mattheus, twins, b. Dec. 31, 1767; Johannes, b. Aug. 20, 1769.

DeGarmo, Johannes, and Margarita Wendell. Ch: Pieter, b. May 28, 1782; Martinus, b. May 25, 1788.

DeGarmo, Gerrit, m. Cornelia Cooper, Jan. 10, 1799. He d. Dec. 19, 1809, ae. 34 y. 5 m. 9 d. She d. June 30, 1818, aec. 39 y. 9 m. 9 d. Ch: Jacob, b. Oct. 11, 1799; Annatie, b. Aug. 6, 1801; Cornelius Van den Bergh, b. April 28, 1803; Benjamin, b. March 31, 1806, and d. April 25, 1807.

DeGoyer, see Jan Roeloffse.

DeGoyer, Tys Evertse, 1664 planter in Colony Rensselaerwyck; had a brother Evert Evertse master carpenter in Amsterdam, Holland. His father and mother, Evert Tysse and Grietje Janse deceased, formerly lived at Naerden.

DeGraaf, Andries, a brickmaker, was an inhabitant of New Amsterdam in 1661. Jan Andriese, his son, was also a brickmaker and lived in Beverwyck in 1655. He was fined 500 gl. with two others for selling liquor to the Indians in 1658. With one Hoogeboom he went to New Amsterdam in 1661 and commenced the making of bricks.

DeGraaf, Claas Andriese, b. 1628, settled early in Schenectady where his descendants are found to this day. He m. Lysbet Willemse Brouwer (sometimes called Rinckhout). She d. Nov. 18, 1723. Of 10 children only the following were bp. in Albany. Isaac, bp. Aug. 4, 1691; Antje, bp. Aug. 27, 1693. (See also Schenectady Families).

DeGraaf, Jesse, son of Claas, m. Aaltie Akkermans (Helston, Hennion) in New York, Oct. 20, 1705. Ch: Claas, bp. Dec. 25, 1706; Elizabeth, bp. April 30, 1710; Aaltie, bp. Oct. 31, 1714. (See also Schenectady Families).

DeGraaf, Jan, and Geertruy. Ch: Anna, bp. April 20, 1712.

DeHaen, Isaac, a trader in Beverwyck, 1663-4.

D'Hinsse, Jacob, a surgeon in Beverwyck, 1654-67. In 1654, he received a patent for two lots of land at Fort Casimer on the Delaware river. In 1657, he brought an action against Thomas Powelson [Powell,] of Beverwyck for fees; the defendant answered that the plaintiff was engaged to attend his family for two beavers ($6.40) a year; plaintiff insisted that such an agreement referred only to sickness from natural causes, not to cases of wounds willfully inflicted; and the case was put over. D'Hinsse had a lot on east side of Broadway, just south of State St.

DeHooges, Anthony, came to New Netherland in 1641, and next year succeeded Arent Van Curler as superintendent of the Colony Rensselaerwyck, and town clerk. His lot in Beverwyck, was on the north corner of Beaver St. and Broadway. He died about 1656. His wife Eva Albertse Bratt, after his death, m. Roeloff Swartwout of the Esopus in 1657. DeHooges left the following Ch: all living in 1657; Maricken, Anneken, Catarina, Johannes, Eleanora, being minors, they probably removed with their mother to Esopus.

DeHulter, Johan, with his wife Johanna De Laet, dau. of Johannes De Laet, embarked for New Netherland in May, 1653, from Amsterdam, in the vessel called the Graef, with different families, taking with them a number of free men, among whom were several mechanics, as one extraordinary potter [Steenbakker, brickmaker], who intended to settle either in the colony or other convenient place. Mrs. DeHulter, through her father, inherited one-tenth of the colony Rensselaerwyck which she received in a conveyance of the land lying between the Poesten and Wynant's kil from Jeremiah Van Rensselaer in 1674. This land she and her second husband, Ebbingh, conveyed to Jurriaen Theunise in 1676, who afterwards conveyed it to Philip Pieterse Schuyler. De Hulter died about 1657 and his widow m. Jeronimus Ebbingh of Esopus, Feb. 22, 1658-9 in New Amsterdam. After the death of her first husband Mrs. D. H. removed to Esopus and settled upon a patent of land there, consisting of 500 acres, which she obtained in 1657, at the same time selling out her property in Beverwyck. A pantile bakery, established by her husband, formed a part of this property.

Dekker, Jan, and Tysje Bogert. Ch: Jacob, bp. April 13, 1707; Marytje, bp. Oct. 17, 1708.

Decker, Simeon, and Cornelia. Ch: Abraham, b. Dec. 28, 1796.

De La Grange, Johannes, a Huguenot, is said to have emigrated from La Rochelle, France, about 1656, settled in New Amsterdam, and left 4 sons: Johannes; Omie; Isaac; and Jacobus.

De La Grange, Johannes, b. 1658, d. at Bergen, N. J., May 6, 1742. He left two sons: Johannes, and Christiaan. [Johannes La G. m. Ytie Croesvelt, Sept. 28, 1697, in New York.]

De La Grange, Johannes, b. 1706, d. at Elizabethtown, N. J., Nov. 5, 1782, leaving one son: Johannes.

De La Grange, Johannes, b. Aug. 28, 1733, d. Sept. 18, 1798. He had a son Johannes, who d. in Union, Broome Co., N. Y., in 1866.

De La Grange, Omie, came to Albany, 1665, [this name is usually written Omy in the old records, but it is claimed by some of the family that it should be Omie.] son of Johannes the first settler; he was a trader, and besides owning several lots in Albany, bought of John Hendr: Vrooman in 1686, one-half of Van Bael's Patent on the Northman's kil and with Johannes Symonse Veeder, in 1716, bought the other half. Many of his descendants occupy portions of these lands in the towns of New Scotland and Guilderland. Omie De La G. m. Annetie De Vries. Ch: Johannes, Omie; Christiaan, admitted freeman in New York, 1734; Isaac, bp. April 28, 1686; Christina, bp. Oct. 10, 1688; Jacobus, bp. April 23, 1692.

De La Grange, Omie, Jr., lived on the Van Bael Patent, m. Elsie Van Loon March 28, 1697; having no children living he left his property to his nephews Bernardus, Johannes, and Omie.

De La Grange, Johannes (son of Omie), lived on the Van Bael Patent, had Ch: Johannes, Christiaan, Annatie, Margaret, and Christina.

De La Grange, Isaac (son of Omie), m. Maria. Ch: Omie, Isaac, Coenraad, Grietje, m. Johannes Look; Antje, m. Anthony Quackenbush; and Maria, bp. Oct. 17, 1730.

De La Grange, Jacobus (son of Omie), lived on the Patent at the Normans kil, m. Engeltie Veeder in Schenectady, Oct. 24, 1717. Ch: Susanna, bp. in Schenectady, Sept. 25, 1719; Barnardus, bp. in Schenectady, March 11, 1721; Susanna, bp. in Schenectady, Sept. 15, 1723, m. Jacob Jacobsen; Antie, bp. in Albany, April 21, 1728, m. Johannes Evertsen; Debora, bp. in Schenectady Aug. (?) 1729, m. Philip Teunise; Johannes; Omie Arie, b. Nov. 12, 1738; Myndert; Christina, m. Johannes Bloemendal.

De La Grange, Barnardus (son of Jacobus), a lawyer, lived in New Brunswick, N. J., m. Warrington; in 1776; moved with his family to England; d. Dec. 10, 1797. Ch: James Brazier, b. 1760; Susannah, m. John Wadman.

De La Grange, James Brazier, d. 1822, leaving one son James Warrington, who m. Harriet Demarest of Waterford, N. Y., and now lives in England.

De La Grange, Myndert (son of Jacobus), lived on the Patent at the Swarte kil, m. Helena A. Swits, Marh 5, 1769. Ch: Engeltie, bp. in Schenectady, Jan. 14, 1770; Neeltie, bp. in Schenectady, June 16, 1771; James, bp. Jan. 19, 1777; Ann, who m. Aaron Van Patten.

De La Grange, James (son of Myndert), lived on the Patent at the Swarte kil, m. Hester Vanderzee, d. 1825. Ch: Myndert; Hester; Margaret; and Eve.

De La Grange, Arie (son of Jacobus), a surveyor, m. Maria Van Antwerp, in Schenectady, Feb. 18, 1762. He d. April 2 (6), 1798; his wife d. Feb. 6, 1801, ae. 58 y. 4 m. 2 d. Ch: Jacobus, b. Jan. 22, 1763; Maria, b. Aug. 2, 1765; Maria, Aug. 23, 1766; Gerrit, b. June 15, 1771; Gerrit, b. Nov. 21, 1777, d. Dec. 19, 1777.

De La Grange, Jacobus (son of Arie), m. first Annatie Visscher (b. Dec. 25, 1763, d. Aug. 20, 1794), Feb. 10, 1784; secondly, Maria McCrea (b. Feb. 2, 1771, d. June 15, 1856), Feb. 15, 1796; Capt. James La G. d. Feb. 16, 1827, in his 65th year. Ch: Arie, b. Dec. 4, 1784, d. 1811; Gerrit, b. Sept. 17, 1787, d. Jan. 17, 1863, ae. 75 y.; James, b. Oct. 21, 1798, d. Sept. 1, 1828; Alida, b. Sept. 28, 1791, d. Aug. 11, 1793; Myndert, b. May 28, 1793, d. May 26, 1794; Mary Ann, b. Sept. 23, 1797, c. April 13, 1848; Susannah, b. March 20, 1799, d. Sept. 3, 1800; John, b. Oct. 27, 1800, d. Nov. 12, 1846; Susannah, b. Oct. 27, 1802, m. Peter V. Shankland, and d. March 6, 1838; William, b. July 2, 1804, d. Feb. 23, 1869; Stephen, b. Dec. 21, 1806, d. Nov. 5, 1807; Stephen, b. Oct. 14, 1808, d. Sept. 25, 1813; George, b. June 1, 1810; Stephen McCrea, b. May 10, 1815.

De La Grange, Gillis [son of Christiaan], and Jenneken Adriaense Molenaar. Ch: Christyntje, bp. Sept. 24, 1693; Elisabeth, bp. Oct. 6, 1695; Anna, bp. in Schenectady, Dec. 29, 1700; Christiaan, bp. July 25, 1703.

De La Grange, Christiaan, and Marytje Evertsen. Ch: Anna, bp. March 20, 1748.

De La Grange, Omy, m. Marytje Van Brakelen, Oct. 2, 1743. Ch: Marytje, bp. March 12, 1749.

De La Grange, Johannes, and Elizabeth Menoy. Ch: Metje, b. Feb. 24, 1762.

De La Grange, Coenraad, m. Annatie (De) La Grange, Oct. 8, 1768. Ch: Maria, b. Aug. 7, 1778.

De La Grange, Johannes, and Maria Knoll. Ch: Christiaan, bp. Oct. 3, 1779.

De La Grange (Granzy), Christiaan, and Elizabeth Freeman. Ch: Engeltie, b. Dec. 11, 1786; Jannetie, b. May 25, 1790. (See also Schenectacy Families).

De La Grange, Pieter, and Judith Maas (Bloemendaal.] Ch: Jelles, bp. Aug. 16, 1798.

De La Grange, Jacob, m. Ariaantje Truax, May 4, 1783. Ch: Ann, b. Oct. 23, 1790.

De Lamater, Claude, and Christiana. Ch: Christiana, bp. Feb. 2, 1717.

De Lamater, Evert, m. Mary Cole, Oct. 20, 1795. Ch: John Cole, b. Aug. 3, 1795.

Delamont, Jacob, died March 14, 1719, aged 81 years, leaving two sons: Jan, who settled in Schenectady; and Marten, of Schaghticoke.

Delamont, Marten Jacobse, of "Schadtkooke" m. Lysbeth Viele, Nov. 14, 1702. Ch: Pieter, bp. Oct. 1, 1703; Catharina, bp. April 20, 1707; Catharina, bp. Oct. 31, 1708; Pieter, bp. Oct. 7, 1711; Abraham, bp. Feb. 10, 1717.

DeKoning, Jan, and Geertruy Janse. Ch: Margariet, bp. June 26, 1709.

DeLaWarde, Jan, came over from Antwerp in 1662; besides a lot in Albany and land in Niskayuna he owned an island in the Mohawk river above Schenectacy, for which in 1698, he acknowledged to have received satisfaction from Joris Aertse Vander Baast, some years previously. He died in Albany, Jan. 28, 1702.

DeLavil (perhaps DeLaval), see Donnowa.

DeLaval, Capt. thomas, a trader in New York and Albany, 1668-82, owned one or more houses in Albany; 1670, mayor of New York and commissioned one of the council; 1677, farmer of the weighhouse for 6500 fuilders; d. 1682, his son John his executor.

Dellius (Van Dell), Godefridus. Ch: Jeane, bp. Oct. 25, 1685; Jean Allette, bp. Dec. 23, 1687. He came to Albany in 1683, as assistant minister to Domine Schaets and left in 1699, on account of his connection with the extravagant land grants obtained from the Indians. His salary for the first three years was 600 guilders Hollands geldt ($360) and for the next four years 400 pieces of eight ($400).

DeLong, James, and Margariet. Ch: Margariet, bp. March 7, 1736.

DeLooper, Jacobus Teunise, 1657, had an affray with Frans Barentse Postoor; 1658, quarreled with Jan Roeloffse [Anneke Janse's son,] drew his knife and wounded him before the door of Jan De Wever; same year he was schout or constable of the village.

DeMaecker, Pieter, a house carpenter; in 1655 he owned at lot in New Amsterdam; in 1657 the iron work which he furnished for the church at Beverwyck was accepted for his subscription towards its erection. He returned to Amsterdam, Holland, in about 1659, when he authorized the sale of his lot in Beverwyck.

DeManse, Adam, and Jannetie De Voy (Voe ?). Ch: Catrina, bp. Nov. 24, 1751.

DeMarchal, Willem, a trader in Beverwyck, 1662.

DeMess, Benjamin, and Rachel. Ch: Hester, bp. April 22, 1716.

DeMetselaer, see Metselaer.

DeMoer, Philip Philipse, and Elizabeth Gansevoort. Ch: Sander, bp. Jan. 24, 1686; Jacob, bp. Aug. 27, 1693. (See also Schenectady Families).

DeVysselaer, see Visscher. Dennison, J., and Elizabeth. Ch: Alexander, bp. Nov. 19, 1729.

Dennison, Hugo, "Van Nieuw York," m. Rachel Vanden Bergh, Oct. 8, 1757. Ch: Jacobus, b. May 14, 1762; John, b. July 22, 1778. [Hugh Denniston, innkeeper, 1780. --Hist. Coll. Albany, I, 312.

Dennison, James, and Lena (Hanna) Lansing. Ch: Rachel, b. June 10, 1783; Rachel, b. Dec. 31, 1786.

Denniston, Isaac, and Eleanor Visscher. She d. March 26, 1835, ae. 71 y. Ch: [Elizabeth] no name given in baptismal register of the church, born Sept. 18, 1789, m. Col. Samuel Connord, and d. Feb. 8, 1865, ae. 76 y.; Hugh, b. Aug. 15, 1793, d. March 30, 1852, ae. 57 y.; Susanna, b. June 15, 1795; Margaret, b. July 24, 1802, d. July 28, 1823, aec. 29 [sic] y.; Sarah, w. of James Gourlay, Jr., d. Aug. 26, 1828.

Denniston, Gerrit Visscher, and Eleanor Visscher. Ch: Gerrit Visscher, b. April 27, 1791.

Denny, John, and Penella Lydie. Ch: Lydia, b. Oct. 11, 1778.

DeNoorman, see Noorman and Bratt.

DePeyster, Johannes, grandson of Abraham DePeyster of New York, and born Jan. 14, 1693/94, m. Anna Schuyler, Nob. 24, 1715. She was buried in the church Sept. 16, 1750. He was mayor of Albany, 1729-31 and 1732-3. Ch: Anna, bp. March 31, 1723, m. Volkert P. Douw; Rachel, bp. May 30, 1728, m. Tobias Ten Eyck; Myndert Schuyler, bp. March 6, 1834; Myndert Schuyler, bp. Sept. 2, 1739.

DeRemer, Pieter, and Elsie Barrington (Barbington). Ch: Elsie, b. May 3, 1777; Sara, b. Aug. 16, 1781.

Derham, Stephen, and Susanna Cool. Ch: Catharina, b. Oct. 22, 1780.

DeRham, see Rham. DeRidder (Ridder), Evert, schoolmaster, m. Anna Van Nes (Esch), 1688. Ch: Annetie, bp. April 14, 1689; Gerrit, bp. Aug. 17, 1691; Maria, bp. Nov. 20, 1692; Gerrit, bp. Jan. 6, 1695; Hendrick, bp. Jan. 17, 1697; Catrine, bp. March 19, 1699; Cornelis, bp. July 20, 1701; Killian, bp. Dec. 25, 1703; Rachel, bp. April 28, 1706; Simon, bp. Nov. 3, 1710; Marytje, bp. Jan. 18, 1713.

DeRidder, Gerrit, m. Anna Vanden Bergh, Jan. 3, 1722. Ch: Antje, bp. March 17, 1723; Susanna, bp. March 6, 1725; Maria, bp. Feb. 12, 1727; Antje, bp. June 21, 1729; Catharina, bp. Feb. 1, 1730; Ariaantje, bp. Jan. 23, 1732; Rachel, bp. Feb. 5, 1738; Maria, bp. Feb. 26, 1744.

DeRidder, Cornelis, m. first Susanna Vanden Bergh, Nov. 23, 1725. Ch: Antie, bp. Aug. 28,1726; Susanna, bp. Sept. 3, 1727. He m. secondly, Gerritie Van Hoesen, July 7, 1733. Ch: Waters, bp. Dec. 2, 1733; Evert, bp. Jan. 11, 1741. [Cornelis DeRidder was buried April 28, 1844.]

DeRidder, Hendrick, and Anna. Ch: Geertie, bp. Oct. 10, 1731; Evert, bp. Feb. 21, 1735; Hendrick Van Nes, bp. Jan. 9, 1740; Antje, bp. Sept. 26, 1742; Hendrick Van Nes, bp. June 3, 1744.

DeRidder, Simon, and Hilletie. Ch: Anna, bp. Oct. 27, 1734.

DeRidder, Kiliaan, and Hilletie. Ch: Wouter, bp. April 17, 1737.

DeRidder, Evert, and Marytje. Ch: Johannes, bp. Dec. 31, 1738.

DeRidder, Wouter, and Anneke Vanden Bergh. Ch: Simon, bp. Feb. 1, 1761; Simon, b. Oct. 4, 1763; Simon, b. Dec. 18, 1765; Anneke, bp. Jan. 3, 1768; Jannetje, b. Aug. 27, 1770.

Derrith, see Dret.

DuFour (Foy, Voe, Fou, etc.), Jean, of "Halve mann," "geboren tot N. Y., en wonende aan Bloemendal," m. Catharina Vander Werken, May 11, 1706; Jan DeVoe was buried July 27, 1746. His wife was buried July 1, 1746. Ch: Jean, bp. Feb. 19, 1707; Geertruy, bp. Sept. 26, 1708; Geertruy, bp. Nov. 5, 1710; Jannetie, bp. Dec. 25, 1714; Willem, bp. Sept. 23, 1716; Marretie, bp. Aug. 3, 1718; Isaac, bp. Dec. 11, 1720; Jannetie, bp. Jan. 20, 1723; Catharina and Ariaantje, bp. Sept. 26, 1725.

DeVoe (Vous), Jan, m. Fytje Vanderkar, May 17, 1735. Ch: Jan. bp. July 6, 1737; Lena, bp. Oct. 21, 1744; Catarina, bp. July 9, 1749; Dirk, bp. Nov. 12, 1752; Willem, bp. Aug. 17, 1755.

DeVous, Roeloff, m. Elizabeth Goeldin, Oct. 23, 1741. Ch: Jan. bp. Sept. 19, 1742; Maria, bp. Feb. 17, 1745; Catharina, bp. Aug. 23, 1747; Jan, bp. Dec. 18, 1748; Samuel, bp. May 5, 1751; Willem, bp. April 20, 1755; Catharina, bp. June 5, 1757; Willem, bp. Jan. 6, 1760.

DeVoe (Voy), Isaac, of "Halve Maan," m. Maritie Van Olinda (de Linden,) Aug. 19, 1750. Ch: Catarina, bp. Dec. 24, 1752; Martinus, bp. Dec. 22, 1754; Jan, bp. Nov. 20, 1757; Jannetie, bp. Nov. 9, 1760; Isaac, 4 weeks oud, bp. June 5, 1763; Gerardus, b. April 14, 1766.

DeVoe, Johannes, and Maria Keller. Ch: Coenraet, bp. March 14, 1753; Johannes, bp. April 30, 1758; Jacob, bp. July 19, 1761; Daniel, b. Sept. 15, 1770.

DeVoe (Tevoe), Johan Ernst, [perhaps the same as last] and Maria Keller. Ch: Abraham, bp. May 11, 1755.

DeVoe, Jurian, first wife Anna Kelder (Catharina Keller). Ch: Anna Margarita, bp. May 29, 1761; Anthony, b March 3, 1764. Second, w. Elizabeth Dunning. Ch: Elizabeth, b. May 27, 1768; Maria, b. Feb. 20, 1771.

DeVoe, Daniel, and Catharina. Ch: Annatje, b. Feb. 16, 1762.

DeVoe, Johannes, and Magdalena File. Ch: Isaac, b. Feb. 25, 1773; Maria, b. Feb. 24, 1778; Celia, b. July 25, 1788.

DeVoe, Johannes, and Margarita Redly. Ch: Heiltje, b. May 25, 1777.

DeVoe, Jan., m. Annatie Connor, Sept. 10, 1778. Ch: Elizabeth, b. June 18, 1779; Maria, b. April 15, 1781.

DeVos, Andries, was in Beverwyck, as early as 1640, and magistrate in 1648; he owned the land north of Steuben and west of Pearl streets, extending across the Vossen kil; besides this he owned and sold divers lots as late as 1675. His wife (name unnown) and one child d. in March, 1665; he had at least three other children: a daughter who m. Barent Pieterse Coeymans, Cornelia, who m. Christoffel Davidts, and d. 1657; and Catalyntie who m. three husbands: 1st: Arent Andriese Bratt, by whom she had six children; 2d, Barent Janse Van Ditmars, who was killed at Schenectady, Feb. 9, 1690; and 3d, Claas Janse Van Boekhoven, whom she survived, and died in Schenectady, in 1712.

DeVos (Vos, Vosje), Cornelis, Van Schoenderwoert, was in the service of the W. I. Company in Beverwyck, in 1652-7, and owned several houses and lots. He m. Dirckie Pieterse Coeymans, sister of Barent Pieterse C., who d. in 1665, when her effects were sold to pay her funeral expenses. Soon after he returned to Holland.

DeVries, Adriaen Dirckse, owned a lot in Beverwyck in 1654, which he exchanged with Wynant Gerritse [Vander Poel]; complained of Harmen Herpertse and Seger Cornelise for blowing horns and ringing bells before his door and at him in presence of his neighbors; 1661 gave power of attorney to Jan Bast: Gudsenhoven to collect 50 rix dollars for him in Holland on accont of his son Dirk Andriaense who was supposed to be dead. One Adriaen Dirdkse from Maersen (perhaps the above) m. Maritie Lievens, widow in New Amsterdam, July 23, 1745.

DeWandelaer, Johannes, from Leyden, Holland, trader, m. Sara Schepoes of New York, March 17, 1672. He bought and sold divers lots in Albany, the last of which was on the east corner of State and Chapel streets which he purchased of Jan Thomase in 1678. He made his will June 20, 1705, and speaks of the following Ch: except Abraham and Pieter, but not of his wife. In 1702 he was a merchant in New York. Ch: Andries, eldest son, probably settled in N. Y., where he had a son bp. April 2, 1704; Abraham, bp. March 22, 1685; Sara, bp. April 3, 1687; Catarina, bp. Aug. 17, 1689; Anna, bp. Feb. 7, 1692; Pieter, bp. Nov. 19, 1693; Alida, bp. Dec. 18, 1695; the three following were probably born in New York, Johannes; Adriaen; Pieter.

DeWandelaer, Johannes, Jr., of Schaatkooke; his house lot in 1714, was on the west corner of Broadway and Maiden Lane; he also owned land in Schaatkooke which he sold to the city of Albany, in 1718, for 240 pounds. He m. Lysbeth Gansevoort, April 6, 1701. Ch: Sara, bp. July 20, 1701; Harmen, bp. Nov. 25, 1702; Johannes, bp. Oct. 22, 1704; Rebecca, bp. Sept. 29, 1706; Andries, bp. Dec. 15, 1708; Angenietje, bp. March 4, 1711; Pieter, bp. Sept. 20, 1713; Maria, bp. Dec. 25, 1715; Harmen, bp. Feb. 16, 1718; Adriaan, bp. May 19, 1722.

DeWandelaer, Pieter, first wife, Ariaantie Van Vechten: she and her child d. and were buried in March, 1751. Ch: Johannes, bp. July 31, 1748; Barent, bp. March 11, 1750. His second wife Anna (Bogardus) Van Vechten, widow, he m. March 10, 1753. Ch: Elizabeth, bp. Dec. 16, 1753; Johannes, bp. April 25, 1756, [Mr. John De W., of Palatine, d. Aug. 16, 1824, ae. 69 y.]; Johannatje, b. June 7, 1763.

DeWandelaer, Johannes G., m. Gerritje Gansevoort, May 14, 1777. Ch: Pieter, b. May 4, 1778; Maria, b. Dec. 1, 1779; Harmen, b. Sept. 10, 1781.

DeWever (Wever), Jan Martense, 1657, owned a house and lot and resided at Beverwyck until about 1654, when he became a tenant of Volkert Janse Douw and Jan Thomase, on the Island Schotack, and was forbidden to proceed with the cultivation of the island by the Heer Rensselaer. In 1671, he and his wife Dirckie Harmense bought a farm behind Kinderhook where they resided in 1678.

DeWeever (Weever), Abraham and Ann Kerni (Carnin Kernin, Kerner, Kernel). Ch: Catarina, bp. Oct. 23, 1748; Annatie, bp. March 25, 1750; Cornelis, bp. Feb. 23, 1752; Maritie, bp. Sept. 22, 1754; Margarita, bp. Jan. 23, 1757; Magdalena, bp. Sept. 19, 1762; Abraham, b. July 4, 1765; Abraham, b. July 21, 1766; Willem, bp. May 15, 1769. [Mr. Abraham Wever, d. March 23, 1809, ae. 100 y. and Mr. Peter Wever of Ancram, d. Feb. 26, 1832, ae. 99 y. 10 m.]

DeWilleger, Simon, and Jane Coon. Ch: Ann, b. Oct. 27, 1791.

DeWinter, Bastiaen, a native of Middleburgh, Holland, came to Schenectady about 1662. Falling sick, in 1670 he sold his house lot in Schenectady, together with his bouwery on the Groote Vlachte to Jan Labatie, Joris Aertse Van der Baast, and Elias Van Guysling, with the intention of returning to Holland, but died before doing so. In 1678, the Dutch church of Albany claimed and probably obtained his property for the use of the poor. He seems to have left no heirs in this country.

DeWitt, Tjerck Claase, from Zunderland, Holland; 1661 he had one brother-in-law, Jan Albertse [Bratt ?) in Beverwyck, and another named Pieter Janse, in Oosterbemus in East Friesland, Holland; T. C. DeW. in 1661 had land there inherited from his father from which he was receiving rents. He owned land at Esopus where he became a permanent resident about 1660. 1663 he was ordered to be punished at Esopus for opposing authority. He sold his house and lot in Albany in 1666. He m. Barber Andriese from Amsterdam, Holland, on April 24, 1656, in New Amsterdam.

DeWit, Jacob Bastiaanse, "weduwnaer Van Barber Gysbertse" m. Saartje Janse "weduwe Van Jan Jacobse Gardenier," Sept. 10, 1695. Ch: Annatie, bp. Jan. 7, 1700.

DeWit, Bastiaan, of Kinderhook, and Margarita Pearson (Pearse). Ch: Barbara, bp. Jan. 13, 1706.

DeWit, William, and Hester Dykman. Ch: Thomas, b. Feb. 27, 1779; Maria, b. June 1, 1781.

Diamond, William M., and Rebecca Wendell. Ch: Thomas, b. June 2, 1797; Mary Ann, b. Oct. 22, 1801; John Wendell, b. May 18, 1799; Alida Wendell, b. Nov. 27, 1803; Sarah, b. Nov. 22, 1806.

Dickinson, Charles, and Elsie Lansingh. Ch: Cornelia, b. Sept. 26, 1788.

Diel, Bastiaan, and Catharia Ruyter. Ch: Petrus, bp. April 8, 1757; Margarita, bp. Oct. 18, 1761.

Dillon, Hugh, and Judith Dunagoe. Ch: Mary, bp. Aug. 9, 1747.

Dingman, Adam, born in Haerlem in Holland, residing in Greenbush 1663; bought a farm 1677 in Kinderhoeck of his father-in-law, Jacob Janse Gardenier; m. Aeltie Jacobse Gardinier; in 1683 they made a joint will; on March 20, 1720-21 he made a separate will in which he speaks of sons and daughters (not by name) and son-in-law Pieter Cool. Ch: Jacob; Janneke, w. of Pieter Barents Cool; Josyntie, bp. Sept. 28, 1684; Garrit, bp. Jan. 16, 1687.

Dingman, Jacob, of Kinderhook, and Eva Swartwout. Ch: Adam, bp. Jan. 7, 1799; Johannes, bp. Feb. 13, 1704; Eefje, b. Sept. 17, 1706; Gerardus, bp. Jan. 9, 1709.

Dingman, Gerrit, of Kinderhook, m. Cornelia Gardenier, Sept. 22, 1714. Ch: Maria, bp. April 19, 1719; Elizabeth, bp. July 26, 1724.

Dingman, Johannes, and Marytje Muller. Ch: Geesje, bp. Dec. 17, 1749.

Dingman, Abraham, and Lena (Lea) Salsbury. Ch: Jacob, b. Feb. 4, 1785; Margarita, b. Nov. 11, 1788.

Dingman, John, and Catalina Springer. Ch: Philip, b. July 10, 1795.

Dobel, William, and Christina. Ch: Catharina, b. Jan. 29, 1767.

Dole, James, m. Antje Van Santvoord, July 22, 1767. Ch: Staats Van Santvoord, b. Aug. 6, 1768.

Dole, William, and Catharina McGurah. Ch: Jane, b. Dec. 4, 1775.

Donaldson, Irck (Isaac ?) and Margaret Richey. Ch: William, b. Oct. 25, 1778.

Donnowa (Dunnevan, DeLavil), Jan and Hopie (Hope) Hunt. Ch: William, bp. Feb. 22, 1738; Mary, bp. Oct. 16, 1743; Geertruy, bp. April 11, 1747.

Donneway, James, m. Elsie Smith, Nov. 20, 1768. Ch: Marytje, b. Aug. 9, 1769; John, b. May 27, 1771; Maria, b. Jan. 18, 1774; Geertruy, b. Dec. 11, 1775; Geertruy, bp. Oct. 17, 1777; Thomas, b. Aug. 16, 1779; Willem, b. March 23, 1782; Geertruy, b. Aug. 15, 1784; Catharina, b. Nov. 10, 1786; Margarita, b. March 5, 1789.

Dool, George, and Catharina Seger. Ch: Alexander, b. Sept. 6, 1778.

Dorscher, Volkert, and Geertruy Hilten. Ch: Barent, bp. Nov. 21, 1761.

Douw, Capt. Volkert Janse, from Frederickstadt was in Beverwyck 1638-1686. His house lot was on the west corner of State street and Broadway, property still owned by the family. He was a trader and brewer, and in connection with Jan Thomase dealt largely in real estate. Their brewery, situated on the east half of the Exchange block and extending to the river, they sold in 1675 to Harmen Rutgers, son of Rutger Jacobsen. In 163 they bought of the Indians Schotack or Apjen's [Little Monkey's] island and the main land lying east of it. He also owned Constapel's island lying opposite Bethlehem, half of which in 1677, he sold to Pieter Winne. In 1672, he owned Schutter's island below Beeren island, which he sold to Barent Pieterse Coeymans. He m. Dorotee Janse from Breestede, Holland, April 19, 1650, in New Amsterdam. She was sister of Rutger Jacobsen's wife, ad d. Nov. 22, 1781. He was deceased in 1686. He had the following sons: Jonas the eldest; Henderick; Volkert; and probably Andries; all of whom grew to maturity and had families.

Douw, Jan Andries, bought a house in Albany in 1678, and remained there until about 1690, when he removed to New York; whether or how related to Volkert above is not known. His wife's name was Catryn. Ch: Margriet, bp. Aug. 10, 1684; Elsie, bp. June 2, 1689; Adriaan, bp. in New York, June 22, 1691; Maria, bp. in New York, June 17, 1694; Maria, bp. in New York, Dec. 20, 1696.

Douw, Jonas Volkertse, of Manor Rensselaerwyck, m. first, Magdalena Pieterse Quackenbos, Nov. 14, 1683; and secondly, Catrina Van Witbeck, widow of Jacob Sanderse Glen, April 24, 1696. On the 7 Oct. 1736, he "in den Heer onslape op een Donderdag omtrent te 2 ure namiddag en 'Smaendags begraven na dat hy vier weken sick gewest is." He was buried in Greenbush. Ch: Maritie, bp. Oct. 19, 1684; Volkert, b. Nov. 14, 1686, and d. April 17, 1711; Dorothee, b. June 22, 1689; Pieter, b. March 24, 1692, and d. Aug. 21, 1775.

Douw, Andries, of Manor Rensselaerwyck; in 1684, he was master of the open boat John plying between Albany and New York. He m. first, Effie Hanse; secondly, Lydia De Meyer; and thirdly, Adriana Vandergrift in New York, Feb. 24, 1708. Ch: Johannes, bp. Oct. 10, 1686; Catharina, bp. Nov. 26, 1704; Catharina, bp. in New York, Dec. 19, 1708; Rynier, bp. in New York, Nov. 5, 1710; Volkert, bp. April 3, 1713.

Douw, Henderick, of Manor Rensselaerwyck, m. Neeltie Myndertse (Van Yvere) "weduwe Van Marten Gerritse Van Bergen," Oct. 3, 1697. He was buried May 18, 1751. Ch: Volkert, bp. June 26, 1698; Volkert, bp. Sept. 3, 1699; Dorothea, bp. March 23, 1701; Pietertje, bp. Aug. 16, 1602 [sic]; Johannes, bp. June 25, 1704; Neeltie, bp. Nov. 27, 1709.

Douw, Volkert, of Manor Rensselaerwyck, m. Margareta Van Tricht, Nov. 16, 1701. She was buried Jan., 1752; he was buried Sept. 2, 1753. Ch: Dorothea, bp. Aug. 16, 1702; Abraham, bp. Nov. 17, 1706; Johannes, bp. Jan. 12, 1709; Elizabeth, bp. Oct. 24, 1711; Margarita, bp. April 14, 1717.

Douw, Andries, and Lidia. Ch: Anna, bp. Jan. 22, 1716; Wilhelmus, bp. April 11, 1718; Johannes, bp. April 22, 1722.

Douw, Petrus, m. Anna Van Rensselaer, dau. of Hendrick V. R., Oct. 8, 1717. He d. Aug. 21, 1775, ae. 83 y. 5 m. 8 d.; she d. April 3, 1756, ae. 60 y. 2 m. 3 d. Ch: Magdalena, b. Aug. 1, 1718; Volkert, b. March 23, 1720; Hendrik, b. April 13, 1722, and d. Dec. 17, 1756, ae. 34 y. 8 m. 3 d.; Catharina, b. March 28, 1724, and d. Jan. 1, 1811, ae. 86 y. 9 m. 8 d.; Maria, b. Dec. 25 (Bible), bp. Nov. 25 (Church Records), 1725, w. of Johannes Gansevoort, and d. Aug. 17, 1759, ae. 33 y. 7 m. 12 d.; Margarita, b. Oct. 2 (Bible), bp. Sept. 7 (Church Records), 1732; Elizabeth, b. Dec. 1, 1733; Rachel, b. Feb. 27, 1736, d. Aug. 4, 1806, ae. 70 y. 5 m. 3 d.

Douw, Abraham, m. Lyntie Winne, Jan. 6, 1730. She was buried Nov. 6, 1749. Ch: Elsie, bp. Aug. 22, 1735; Volkert, bp. Dec. 16, 1733; Pieter, bp. Nov. 2, 1735; Margrietje, bp. Nov. 23, 1740. [Abraham Douw and Catharina Lansing, m. Nov. 23, 1761.]

Douw, Volkert, Junior, wife. Ch: Henricus, bp. Aug. 6, 1732; William, bp. Oct. 26, 1735; Johannes and Abraham, bp. Oct. 5, 1740. [Henry Douw buried at Greenbush, Dec. 20, 1756.

Douw, Volkert Pieterse, m. first, Anna De Peyster, May 20, 1742; and secondly, Marytje Cadwees [in 1762]. He was mayor of Albany, 1761-70; d. March 20, 1801, ae. 80 y. 11 m. 14 d. Ch: Anna, bp. March 27, 1743; Rachel, bp. Feb. 17, 1745; Myndert Schuyler, bp. Dec. 14, 1746; Magdalena, bp. Oct. 23, 1748; Magdalena, bp. May 27, 1750; Catarina, bp. Nov. 10, 1751; John De Peyster, bp. Jan. 25, 1756, d. Feb. 26, 1835, buried from his residence in State street; Maria, bp. Oct. 19,1760; Lyntje, b. June 13, 1768.

Douw, Volkert, A., and Annatie Wendell, m. Nov. 19, 1757. Ch: Johannes, bp. Sept. 17, 1758.

Douw, Andries, m. Catharina [De] Foreest, Jan. 23, 1767. Ch: Volkert, b. Feb. 26, 1768; Rachel, bp. June 31 [sic], 1770; Aaltie, b. Dec. 2, 1772; Rachel, b. May 25, 1775, d. Dec. 23, 1838, ae. 63 y. 6 m. 28 d.; Volkert, b. Jan. 1, 1778, d. Nov. 1, 1813, ae. 35 y. 10m; Annatie, b. Dec. 24, 1781.

Douw, Pieter Winne, m. Ryckie Van Schaick, July 21, 1762. Ch: Abraham, b. Aug. 19, 1764; Sybrand, b. March 25, 1767; Lyntje, b. May 17, 1778; Lyntje, b. Oct. 26, 1779.

Douw, Cornelis, m. Catharina Van Schaick, June 6, 1773. Ch: Jannetie, b. July 11, 1774; Johannes, b. Aug. 18, 1776; Jannetie, b. March 11, 1781; Alida, b. June 16, 1784.

Douw, John DePeyster, m. first Debora Beekman, dau. of Jno. Jas. B., Dec. 23, 1787; secondly, Margaret Livingston in [1796]; thirdly, Catharine D. Gansevoort, Jan. 22, 1811. He d. Feb. 22, 1835, ae. 80 y. His first w. Debora, d. July 28, 1791, ae. 27 y. 7 m. 27 d.; Catharine, wid. of Jno. D'P. D., d. April 13, 1848. Ch: Folker Pieter, b. April 10, 1790; Ann DePeyster, b. Jan. 31, 1797; Margaret Livingston, b. Nov. 26, 1798; Louisa, b. July 11, 1801; John DePeyster, b. Dec. 16, 1812; Mary, b. Sept. 3, 1815; Catharine Louisa, b. Sept. 10, 1817.

Douw, Sybrant, m. Lyntje Ten Eyck, March 31, 1794. He d. March 14, 1809; she d. Feb. 2, 1836, ae. 66 y. Ch: Abraham, b. Oct. 10, 1794; Hendrick Ten Eyck, b. May 4, 1798.

Downal, John, and Lydia Donnan. Ch: William, b. Aug. 4, 1774.

Downall, Andrew and Catharine Thompson. Ch: Christiaan, b. Dec. 17, 1778.

Downing, P., and Sarah. Ch: Sara, bp. Dec. 3, 1732.

Doxie (Dox, Dauchsi).

Doxie, Samuel, of Schaatkooke, "geboren in lang Eylandt," m. first, Barber Janse Goewey, Sept. 1, 1699; secondly, Lysbeth Bas (Janse), ---- 29, 1707. Ch: Maria, bp. Dec. 2, 1702; Maria, bp. Dec. 31, 1704; Johannes, bp. Dec. 15, 1706; Alida, bp. Jan. 8, 1710; Thomas, bp. Feb. 10, 1712; Pieter, bp. May 24, 1713; Jacob, b. Jan. 27, 1720; Johannes, bp. April 12, 1723; Margarita, bp. Sept. 3, 1727; Johannes, bp. June 14, 1729.

Doxie (Doxs), Pieter, m. Geertruy Du Fou (Voe, Vou, Voow), May 23, 1736. Ch: Elizabeth, bp. May 15, 1737; Jan, bp. July 2, 1738; Samuel, bp. April 20, 1740; Maritie, bp. Oct. 16, 1743; Isaac, bp. Aug. 25, 1745; Pieter, bp. Jan. 3, 1748.

Doxs, Abraham, m. Rebecca Marselis, Jan. 14, 1742. Ch: Petrus, bp. Oct. 24, 1742, before the revolutionary war a skipper on the North river, d. at Benton, Yates, Co., N. Y., in 1831, in his 90th y. Elisabeth bp. April 8, 1744.

Dox, Thomas, and Elizabeth Van Woert (Becker). Ch: Samuel, bp. March 25, 1750; Pieter, bp. July 12, 1752; Maria, bp. Sept. 11, 1757.

Dox, Isaac, of Halve Maan, m. Lena De Voe, Nov. 15, 1766. Ch: Geertruy, b. Jan. 19, 1767; Jan, b. Nov. 11, 1771; Fytje, b. Dec. 30, 1777.

Dox, Jan, of Halve Maan, m. Marytje DeVoe, Nov. 26, 1771. Ch: Pieter, b. Feb. 26, 1772; Elisabeth, b. Aug. 17, 1774; Elisabeth, b. July 10 1776; Pieter, b. Sept. 28, 1778.

Dox, Pieter, and Catalyntie Lansing. Capt. Pieter Dox, a soldier of the Revolution, d. at Hopeton, Yates Co., N. Y., Nov. 28, 1831, ae. 89 y. Ch: Abraham, b. June 7, 1780; Wyntie, b. July 26, 1782, c. at Geneva, Feb. 10, 1826; Gerrit Lansing, b. May 13, 1784, appointed Postmaster of Albany after his brother's death, in 1816, d. at Waterloo, Aug. 2, 1847, ae. 62; Pieter, b. Sept. 27, 1785, Postmaster at Albany, d. Nov. (21) 27, 1815; Jacob, b. Dec. 18, 1787, d. at Geneva, Jan. 15, 1823, ae. 36 y.; Myndert Marselis, b. Jan. 6, 1790.

Dox, Pieter, m. Nancy Rendell, April 8, 1781. Ch: Thomas, b. Oct. 7, 1783; William, b. Nov. 24, 1785; Peter, b. Sept. 17, 1796.

Dret (Dareth, Derith, Droit, Duret), Jan, from Utrecht, m. Ryckie Van Dyck from same place, Nov. 1, 1654, in New Amsterdam. Soon after, he came to Beverwyck where he remained till his death in May 1669. His name often appears in the Records as the buyer and seller of lots.

Dret, Jan, m. M. (Anna) DeVoe (DuFou), Aug. 15, 1735. Ch: Jan, bp. Jan. 25, 1736; Rachel, bp. June 19, 1737; Catharyna, bp. June 17, 1739; Jannetie, bp. March 15, 1741; Tobias, bp. Dec. 8, 1742; Isaac, bp. July 7, 1745; Rachel, bp. Sept. 11, 1748.

Dret (Derith, Duret), John, m. first, Sara Revison (Levingston), May 22, 1763; and secondly, Nelly Duret in [1771]. Ch: Johannes, b. Oct. 17, 1763; Isaac, b. Sept. 17, 1765; Tobias, b. Sept. 1, 1767; Rachel, b. Aug. 10, 1772; Annatie, b. Oct. 6, 1781.

Driesbach, Joost, and Caty Hooghstrasser. Ch: Elizabeth, b. July, 1793; Catharine, b. Aug. 15, 1795; Simon, b. Nov. 12, 1797.

Droit, see Dret.

Dubois, Jacobus, of Esopus, and Susanna Leg. Ch: Pieternella, bp. Jan. 25, 1708.

Dubois, Solomon, of Esopus, and Tryntje Gerritse. Ch: Cornelis, bp. Feb. 1, 1708.

Dubois (DeBoy), Salomo, and Ariaantje. Ch: Hendrikus, b. March 23, 1775; Rebecca, b. May 18, 1777; Johannes, b. July 17, 1779.

Duer, William, and Catharina Alexander. Ch: John, b. Oct. 7, 1782.

DuFour, Du Fou, Du Foy, see De Voe.

Duivebach, Christiaan, m. Cathalyna (Ann) De Foreest, June 25, 1764. Ch: Johannes, bp. Sept. 16, 1764; Rebecca, bp. Jan. 25, 1767; Abraham, b. Feb. 24, 1769.

Dulleman, Jan Barentse, baker, from Zwoll, Holland, in Beverwyck, in 1661. His father Barent Barentse Van Ernst and mother Beertie Janse Fullemans, were both deceased in 1663.

Du Moree, Pieter, in 1676, owned land behind Kinderhoek.

Dunbar (Tumbarr), John, m. first, Bata Winne; and secondly Maria Van Hoesen, Apri 1, 1724. He was b. Aug. 31, [no year given] and d. May 7, 1736, in Schenectady. In 1714 he was associated with Rev. Thomas Barclay and Col. Peter Matthews in building the Episcopal church in Albany. In 1730, he removed to Schenectady where he resided on the south corner of Front and Church streets. He made his will April 18, 1736, wife not living, speaks of the following Ch: Robert; John; Mary; Catharine; Willempie; and Alexander. He was a vintner or "taffering ceeper." Ch: bp. in Albany, Robert, Nov. 20, 1709; Jannetie, May 17, 1724 in Schenectady; Anna, Jan. 7, 1733; Alexander, Nov. 17, 1734.

Dunbar (Tumbaar), Robert, m. Cornelia Spoor, Oct. 8, 1732. Ch: John, bp. April 8, 1733; Maria, bp. May 12, 1734; Gerrit, bp. Nov. 9, 1735; Maria, bp. May 27, 1739; Levinus, bp. March 14, 1742; Wilhelmus, bp. July 15, 1744.

Dunbar (Tumbaar), Ten Baar), John, m. Helen Gerritse Lansing, April 19, 1755. Ch: Robert, bp. June 27, 1756; Eytje, bp. Feb. 11, 1759; Cornelia, bp. April 12, 1761.

Dunbar (Ten Baar), Gerrit, and Cathalyntie Bratt (Bat). Ch: Cornelia, bp. Dec. 27, 1761; Margarita, b. Jan. 3, 1764; Maria, b. Sept. 28, 1766; Johannes, b. May 3, 1769; Margarita, b. Nov. 1, 1772; Robert, b. Dec. 1, 1776.

Dunbar (Ten Baar), Lavinus, m. Margaraita Hansen, Oct. 15, 1767. Ch: Robert, b. Dec. 10, 1767; Cornelia, b. Jan. 11, 1770; Robert, b. June 9, 1772; Geertruy, b. Oct. 2, 1777.

Dunbar (Ten Baar), Willem, m. Elizabeth Van Deusen, June 9, 1770. He d. July 10, 1825, ae. 81 y. 1 m. 22 d. She d. June 4, 1822, ae. 73 y. 5 m. 13 d. Ch: Tryntje, b. Nov. 26, 1770; Robert, b. June 19, 1773. [Gen. Robert D., Jr. d. June 30, 1837, ae. 64]; Arent, b. April 27, 1776; Arent, b. Nov. 6, 1778, c. April 4, 1806, ae. 28 y. 4 m. 28 d.; Cornelia, b. Sept. 21, 1785.

Dunbar, Robert, m. Annatie Slingerland, Nov. 27, 1780. Ch: Johannes, b. may 24, 1782; Cornelius, b. June 16, 1802.

Dunbar, Jacob, and Margaret Crannel. Ch: Jacob, b. Feb. 24, 1791.

Dunbar, Philip, and Susanna Angus McIntosh. Ch: Angus, b. July 22, 1795; Margaret, b. May 5, 1797.

Dunnevan, see Donnowa.

Duret, see Dret.

DuTrieux or Du Triu, see Truax.

Duyvendorp, Johannes, and Elizabeth. Ch: Jacob, bp. April 6, 1740.

Dyckman, Jan, came to New Netherland in 1651, as book keeper, and to Beverwyck in 1654, as commies, which office he filled one year when he was disabled by insanity. He d. in Sept., 1672. His wife, Maria Bosyns, d. in 1676. They left two sons, Cornelis, b. 1647, and Johannes, who was b. 1662.

Dyckman, Johannes, of Benthem, Holland, m. Magdalena Tourneurs, of Midwout, June 15, 1673, in New York. Ch: baptized in New York, Daniel, bp. Dec. 8, 1673; Maria, bp. April 26, 1676; Gerrit, bp. April 6, 1678; Magdalena, March 27, 1680; Jan, bp. May 6, 1682; Grietie, bp. Jan. 11, 1685; Johannes, bp. in Albany, May 11, 1690; Jacob, bp. in New York, July 11, 1692.

Dyckman, Cornelis, of Niskayuna, 1685. Ch: Claas, bp. Feb. 23, 1690; Geertie, bp. in New York, July 18, 1694; Elizabeth, bp. in New York, Sept. 7, 1701.

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