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Joris (van Couwenhoven) van Couvenhoven (abt. 1695 - 1767)

Joris "George" van Couvenhoven formerly van Couwenhoven aka Cowenhoven, Covenhoven, Couvenhoven
Born about in Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, Province of New Yorkmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 26 May 1719 in near Flatlands, Brooklyn, Kings Co., Long Island, NY Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 72 in Freehold, Monmouth, Province of New Jerseymap
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Joris (van Couwenhoven) van Couvenhoven was a New Netherland Descendant 1674-1776.
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Disambiguation

"Joris is a supposed son of Gerrit Couwenhoven and a presumed wife named Aeltie (also unidentified). A lengthy explanation of for this supposition and earlier placements of Joris within the Van Kouwenhoven family is discussed in NYGBR v.71 (1940) p.157, by Lincoln C. Cocheu." [1]

Biography

Joris was born about 1663. He is the son of William Gerretse Couwenhoven and Altje Brinckerhoff. [2]
His father William Gerritse Couwenhoven was born in year 1616. He married for his first wife Altje, daughter of Joris Dirckse Brinckerhoff on 12th of February, 1665, In married his second wife, Jannetje, daughter ..Pieter Monfoort. By his first wife he had two sons.: Garret and Joris or George, who married Alletta Luyster. or as spelled on Brick church records, Altige Luyster, where they became communicants in 1731. By his second wife he had eleven children...[3]

Name

Joris /COWENHOVEN/[4][5]

Birth

ABT 1691 NY. [6]

Marriage

Husband: Joris Cowenhoven
Wife: Altje Luyster
26 MAY 1719[7]

Church Records

Marriage
  • 1719 May 26 1719. May. The 1 May the marriage banns were registered of Joris van Couwenhoven, young man, born and residing in Brooklyn, and Aaltje Luister, young lady, born in Midwood and residing in Newtown. Married the 26 May by me, V. Antonides. [8][9]

Additional Data

Joris Van Couwenhoven was born c. 1695 in Flatlands, Kings, New York Colony. He died 6 May 1767 in Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey.

Joris Van Couvenhoven married Altje Cornelisz Luyster (1695-1767) on May 26, 1719 in Flatbush, Kings, New York, British Colonial America.

Children:

  1. Sarah Joisson Van Couwenhoven (1720–1812).
  2. Gerrit Van Couwenhoven (1722–Deceased).
  3. Elizabeth Jorise Couwenhoven (1725–1812).
  4. Cornelius Jorise Couwenhoven (1727–1805).
  5. Miss Couwenhoven (1729–Deceased).
  6. Peter Jorise Kouwenhoven (1731–1801).
  7. Joris Couwenhoven (1734–1772).

Merged profile had death date as 06 May 1767

Sources

  1. "The Brower Genealogy Database"
  2. Entered by Steven Mix, Apr 10, 2012
  3. "Early Dutch Settlers of Monmouth." https://ia802605.us.archive.org/32/items/earlydutchsettle00beek/earlydutchsettle00beek.pdf
  4. Source: #S1693
  5. Source: #S1723
  6. Source: #S1723
  7. Source: #S1723
  8. 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). via Chris Chester, "The Brouwer Genealogy Database."
  9. Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Brooklyn and Flatbush NY, Book 72. Image 24 by subscription at https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6961/images/42037_2421401696_0511-00186?pId=2081881

Acknowledgments

  • WikiTree profile Cowenhoven-4 created through the import of Luyster Family.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by Lawrence Schliessmann. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Lawrence and others.
  • Steven Mix, Apr 10, 2012. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Steven and others.
  • This person was created through the import of Sheppard_Duncan_Bickham_Stroud.ged on 01 February 2011.
  • VanKouwenhoven-10 was created by Catherine Deiley through the import of Deiley Family Tree.ged on Sep 30, 2014.




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Disconnected him from Couwenhoven-4 and Brinckerhoff-4 and moved him down to his more likely parent, Gerrit the son of Willem, as it is unlikely that he married for the first time at 80 and then had 6 children.
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