Willem Pieterse Van Slyck (abt. 1635 - abt. 1678)

Born about 1635 in Heyvelt, Utrecht, Nederland

Ancestors

Husband of Baertje (Unknown) van Slyck — married about 1658 in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York

Descendants

Died about 1678 at about age 43 in Albany, Province of New York

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Biography

Willem Pieterse Van Slyck, who was born 1635 at Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherland. He married 1658 at Kinderhook, Rensselaerwyck, New Netherland Baertje Nieffens, who was born 1636 at Kinderhook, Rensselaerwyck, New Netherland and died December 1699 at Albany, Albany County, New York at 63 years of age.

Birth

ABT 1635 Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

1635 Heyvelt, Utrecht, Netherlands

Marriages

May have had two wives.

First, married in Holland,

Thijsje Gerrits, b. 1634, m. abt 1655. d. Before 1658

Second, married in USA, and mother his children

Baertie, b 1636, m. 1658, d. Dec 1699

Children

Children of Willem Pieterse Van Slyck and Baertje Nieffens were:

1. Pieter Willemse Van Slyck, who was born 1659 and married Johanna Barheyt.
2. Jacob Willemse Van Slyck was born 1661.
3. Dirck Willemse Van Slyck and married Hendrickje Ellisen.
4. Teunis Willemse Van Slyck, who was born about 1674 and married Jannetje Hendrick Van Wie .
5. Janneke Willemse Van Slyck De Grauw/Weduenaar, who was born about 1666 and married Leendert Arent De Grauw.
6. Tryntje Willemse Van Slyck Houghtaling and married Coenradt Matthys Houghtaling.
7. Metje Willemse Van Slicht Swart, who was born about 1670 and married Adam Teunis Swart.

Emigration

Emigrant in 1655 from Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherland to Beverwyck, New Netherland on the De Trouw. Source [The Van Slyke Family in America by Lorine M Schulze 1996 page 1] Source [The De Grauw Family by Colista E B Stuewer 1985 929.273D364s page 53a]

Residence

• First Residence - - Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherland.
• Second Residence - - Beverwyck, New Netherland in 1655.
• Third Residence - - Albany, Albany County, New York.

Notes

Van Slyke's 17th Century^[1]

Van Slyke Surnames^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=b5e18e6f-1b09-4e11-a895-62fe3b8133f1&tid=21920874&pid=932
2. ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=e1d0a7ec-c218-444e-807f-6dd2dcb5d7b5&tid=21920874&pid=932

• NJGS. "Van Slyke: Van Slyk, Willem Pieters" njgsbc.org. Accessed 03 Jan 2017. http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/

• Pearson, Jonathan. Early Records of the City and County of Albany, and Colony of Rensselaerswyck. Vol. I. Albany: University of the State of New York, 1869. 225.

• Early New Netherland Settlers, by Robert Gordon Clarke (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rclarke) Cites:

• The Van Slyke Family in America, by Lorine M Schulze, 1996 p. 1.

• The De Grauw Family, by Colista E. B. Stuewer (1985, 929.273D364s) p. 53a.

• Schulze, Lorine McGinnis. New Netherland Settlers: Willem Pieterse Van Slyke aka Neef, A genealogy to five generations of the descendants of Willem Pieterse Van Slyke who settled in New Netherland (New York) in 1660, Olive Tree Genealogy, Port McNicoll, Ontario, Canada, 2005.

• Source: S-2049665188 Repository: #R-2139194211 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/21920874/family

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Van Slyck-32 created through the import of myfam.ged on Jun 26, 2011 by Robert Davis.
• WikiTree profile VanSlyck-4 created through the import of davisfamilytree-1.ged on Sep 1, 2012 by Rich Davis.