Albert (Gerritsz) van Sandt (bef. 1681 - abt. 1752)

Born before 13 Mar 1681 in Flatbush, Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, Province of New York

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (van der Grist) van Degrift — married 8 Sep 1704 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Province

Descendants

Died about Dec 1752 after about age 71 in New Castle, Delaware

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Biography

Albert Van Sant was born March 1681 at Flatbush, Kings county, New York and baptized at the Reformed Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings County, New York. He was the son of Gerrit Van Sant and Lysbeth Van Westen. He married Rebecca Vandergrift November 8, 1704 at First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He died before January 1753 at 72 years of age

Church records

Baptism

• 1681 Mar 13 Albert, child of Gerrit Christoffelz, Libet Cornelis. Wit.: Rutgert Albertze, Cornelia Cornelis. ^[1]

Marriage

• 1704 Sep 08 Van Sandt, Albert, and Rebekah Van Degrift. ^[2]

Will

Albert wrote his will on 10 Dec 1751; he was living in the St. George Hundred, New Castle County. His will was proved on 11 Jan 1753. Son, James Vansandt; wife, Sarah; son, Hermanus Vansandt; his brother, Garrett; his sisters, Christian Dushane and Rebeckah Marteen; son, John Vansandt; dau., Elizabeth Zondon; dau., Ann Borom. Exc. wife, Sarah; oldest son, Hermanus. Trustee, John Vance.^{[3][4] [5]}

Research Notes

Note: VanZandt Family lineage http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=fff5f6a3-299a-415d-bb28-8efcc666b2b9&tid=16723752&pid=413880503

Sources

1. ↑ Theodore M. Banta. "Flatbush Dutch Church Records: Baptisms" in Year Book of the Holland Society of New York. New York: Knickerbocker Press, New York, 1898.
2. ↑ John Blair Linn and William Henry Egle. 1895. Record of Pennsylvania marriages prior to 1810. [and,] List of officers of the Colonies on the Delaware and the Province of Pennsylvania, 1614-1776. Vol. 2 Vol. 2. [Harrisburg]: C.M. Busch, State printer of Pennsylvania.
3. ↑ A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County, 1682-1800. Wilmington, Delaware: 1911. Will Book N, p. 141
4. ↑ Abstract of will https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6282/images/CHAP-000050640
5. ↑ Full Text of will https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/s/m/o/Michael-A-Smoke/GENE23-0004.html#CHILD9

• Davis, William. History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, From the Discovery of the Delaware to the Present Time, Lewis Publishing Company, Bucks County, PA., 1905 Vol. 3, Page 26-27 On Archive.org
• A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County, 1682-1800. New York: F.H. Hitchcock, 1911. p. 50.
• Chester, Chris. "The Brouwer Genealogy Database." freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata. Accessed May 23, 2016. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata/index.htm Albert Gerritsz van Sant
• Early New Netherlands Settlers, by Robert Gordon Clarke. URL: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rclarke Cites: Record, July 1996, p.136. The Descendants of Jacob Leendertsen Van Der Grift, by Yvonne S. Warner (2003, 929.273 V281wy) pp. 3, 6, 7.
• Source: #S-2127383364 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/16723752/person/413880503/facts
• Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:33XP-TM9 : accessed 2015-01-27, Entry for Albertus Vansant