Marretje Westfall

Marretje married Cornelius Jacobszen (Van) Kuykendall about 1705 in Machackemeck, Orange County, New York. Cornelius (son of Luur Jacobsen, (Van) Kuykendall and Grietje Artse Tack) was born about 1686 in Marbletown Twp, Ulster County, New York; was christened on 30 May 1686 in Kingston Dutch Reform Church, Ulster County, New York; died after 1752 in New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Johannes Jurians Westfael was the son of Juriaen Westfael and Marritje Hansen. Johannes was of Foxhall Manor, Kingston, Ulster, New York. He had two brothers, Abell and Symen, and two sisters, Elsjen and Rymerick. He married Marritje Jacobs Cool 28 Jan 1683 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. Marritje was born in Kingston, Ulster, New York to Jacob Barentsen Cool and Marritje Simons . She was baptized 7 Mar 1666 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. She had three older brothers, Symen, Barent (who died young), and Barent, and another brother, Arent, who was probably her twin. Johannes was among those who obtained a deed from a group of Native Americans for land in the Minisink area. This land is believed to be located in between the present-day cities of Westbrookville and Port Jervis, Orange, New York.

Sources:
1. Hoes, Roswell Randall (comp.), ?i?Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York?/i?, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1997 (originally published by De Vinne Press (New York), 1891).
2. 1696 Deed for Menissing and Waggacknock.
3. "A rool of the names and surnames of them that haue takin the Oath of Allegiance in the County of Ulstr, by ordr of his Excely: the Gouernor; the ffirst day of Septembr Anno Qe: Domini 1689".

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Johannes married Marritje Jacobs Cool on 28 Jan 1682 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York. Marritje (daughter of Jacob Barentsen Cool and Marritje Simens) was born before 1666 in Wiltwyck, New Amsterdam, New Netherland Territory; was christened on 7 Mar 1666 in Wiltwyck, New Amsterdam, New Netherland Territory; died about 1738 in Minisink, Orange County, New York; was buried in Minisink, Orange County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Kingston Marriage Register

Page 506 Marriage Number 59 1683 28 Jan.
JOHANNES JURIAANZ WEESPHAAL, j. m., of Foxhal (Foxhall), ?u?[?/u?in the Esopus, and resid. in Kingston, and MARITIE JACOBZ COOL, j. d., of Kingston, and resid. there. First publication of Banns, 17 Dec., 1682.

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Arrived Rensselaerswyck aboard De Houttuyn 1642 from Luydendorp, the Netherlands. (Stowell, p 42). The Westfall name was also spelled Westphael, Bestvaal, Westfalen, Westphal, Westval, etc. It indicated that the family was originally from the Westphalen area of Germany (Stowell, p 485).

Jurian married Maretje Hansen. Maretje was born before 1629; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The daughter of Hans Jansen. He was a farmer in Long Island. She was an indentured servant to Philip Gerritssen, who kept a tavern and lodging house in New Amsterdam. After Jurien died, she married second Jacob Jansen. (Stowell, p 37, 485).

Jacob married Marritje Simens before 1661. Marritje was born before 1632 in North Holland, Netherlands; was christened on 12 Oct 1632 in Niuwkerk, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Marritje was baptized 12 October 1632 in the Nieuwkerk (New Church), Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Sijmon Floriszen and Claertje Arents. She had four sisters, Lijsbet, Machtelt, Marij (who probably died young), and Jannetje, and three brothers, Floris, Arent (who probably died young), and Arent.

She seems to have arrived from the Netherlands as an indentured servant to Pieter Pietersen Harder "in the city of New Amstel, on the South River". Evert Pels, the husband of her sister Jannetje, paid for the remainder of her indenture in 19 February 1659.
The Cools lived in Wildwyck (now Kingston, Ulster, New York) where he worked for Juriaen Westfael, a farmer, and Marritje also worked, probably as a laundress. They moved to New Amsterdam (New York City) in 1667, where Jacob became a "porter in the Weigh house" and a "beer and wine carrier" like his father. By 1689, they had returned to Ulster County, where Jacob took an oath of allegiance.

Sources:
1. Hoes, Roswell Randall (comp.), ?i?Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York?/i?, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1997 (originally published by De Vinne Press (New York), 1891).
2. Brassard, Theodore (comp.), B?i?aptisms at the Reformed Dutch Church of New Amsterdam (1639-1730)?/i?, Nottingham, NH: ?u??/u?, 2000.
3. Power of Attorney from Evert Pels to Jan Jacobsen, 19 February 1659.
4. Church Members' List, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in the City of New York.
5. "A rool of the names and surnames of them that haue takin the Oath of Allegiance in the County of Ulstr, by ordr of his Excely: the Gouernor; the ffirst day of Septembr Anno Qe: Domini 1689".
6. Court Minutes of New Amsterdam, from Fernow, Berthold (ed.), ?i?Records of New Amsterdam from 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini?/i?, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1976.
7. Versteeg, Dingman, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch: Kingston Papers, 2 vols., Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1976.
8. Fiches collectie van dopen, trouwen en overlijden : 1553-1811 (Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands), Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964-1967.


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Married:
Court and Administrative Minutes of New Amsterdam, from Fernow, Berthold (ed.), ?i?Records of New Amsterdam from 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini?/i?, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1976.

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Barent was a laborer "in the Weigh-house" and a porter "in the Public Store". He was appointed a Wine and Beer Carrier in New Amsterdam in the Colony of New Netherland on 4 May, 1654. Barent was granted the small burgher right on 14 April 1657. In 1665, he was listed as living on Bridge Street in New Amsterdam.

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Barent married Marritje Leenderts, De Grauw before 1638. Marritje was born after 1611 in Netherlands; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The daughter of Lendert Aerden, she arrived in the New World with her husband and father on the Dolphin in 1638. (Stowell, p 486).

Also shown as Marritje Leenderts De Grauw.

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Married:
Michelle Boyd, on "The Ennis Family History" website, in a section related to Cool/De Graus ancestry, cites the the following sources relating ot Barent and Marritje, and their nine children:


1. Court and Administrative Minutes of New Amsterdam, from Fernow, Berthold (ed.), Records of New Amsterdam from 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1976.
2. Brassard, Theodore (comp.), Baptisms at the Reformed Dutch Church of New Amsterdam (1639-1730), Nottingham, NH: http://www.altlaw.com/edball/dutchbap.htm, 2000.
3. Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in the City of New York: Church Members' List.
4. Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam/New York: Marriages.
5. Hoes, Roswell Randall (comp.), Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1997 (originally published by De Vinne Press (New York), 1891).
6. Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683-1809, excerpted from the Year Books of the Holland Society of New York.

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