Rachel Kierstede (bef. 1665 - aft. 1711)

Born before 13 Sep 1665 in New York, Province of New York

Ancestors

Wife of William Teller Jr. — married 19 Nov 1686 in New City, Rockland, New York

Descendants

Died after May 1711 after age 45 in New York

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Biography

Rachel was baptized September 13 1665 at New Amsterdam, New York.

Rachel Kierstede was named as wife in her husband's will dated 25 June 1710 which was proved 4 May 1711. He named her as executrix. ^[1]

Church records

• 1665 Sep 13 Rachel - Hans Kierstede, Sara Roelofs. Witnesses: Trijntie Roelofs. ^[2]

• 1686 19 Nov; Willem Teller de Jonge, jm van N. Albanien; Rachel Kierstede, jd van N. Yorke, beyde woonende alhier. ^[3]

1. 1687 Aug 17 Margareta; Willem Teller, Rachel Kierstede; sponsors Francois Rombout, Sara Roelofs
2. 1689 Sep 01 Willem; Willem Teller jr., Rachel Kierstede; Hans Kierstede, Helena Teller
3. 1690 Dec 25 Willem; Willem Teller, Rachel Kierstede; Johannes Kip, Blandina Kierstede
4. 1693 Mar 12 Hans; Willem Teller, Rachel Kierstede; Willem Teller sr., Maria Verleth
5. 1696 Feb 02 Margariet; Willem Teller, Rachel Kierstede; Jacob Teller, Catharina Kierstede wife of Johannes Kip
6. 1699 Jan 18 Jacobus; Willem Teller, Rachel Kierstede; sponsors: Andries Teller Sr., Helena Rombout wid.
7. 1702 Jan 25 Anderies; Willem Teller, Rachel Kierstede; Jacobus Kierstede, Sophia Van Cortlant wid Andries Teller
8. 1703 Aug 29 Jacobus; Willem Teller, Rachel Kierstede; Henderick Van Boel, Rachel Kip

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Sources

1. ↑ Page 71-2 Abstract of Early NY Wills https://ia902704.us.archive.org/24/items/abstractswillso07kellgoog/abstractswillso07kellgoog.pdf
2. ↑ Collections NY Gen. & Biog. Soc.: 1901, Vol. 2, Page 80
3. ↑ Samuel S. Purple's 'Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York http://longislandgenealogy.com/Marriage/MARR.HTM
4. ↑ RDC NY http://longislandgenealogy.com/baptisms/baps.html
5. ↑ "WieWasWie". Document typeDTB Dopen; Institution name: Nationaal Archief, Den Haag. Collection region: Nieuw-Nederland. Registration date: 29-08-1703 . Certificate place: Nieuw Amsterdam-New York Collection. Collegiate Church of New York. Aktesoort: Trouwboek. See record

• Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society (New York)

• Wardell, Patricia A. "Kierstead: Rachel Kierstede" njgsbc.org. Accessed 19 Feb 2017. http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/

• Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten Family in America: A Genealogy and Brief History, Second Edition, by William Henry Van Benschoten (West Park on Hudson, New York, 1907) p. 46.

• "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2HY-7QK : accessed 29 May 2016), Rachel Kierstede, 13 Sep 1665; citing REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH,NEW YORK,NEW YORK,NEW YORK, reference ; FHL microfilm 17,503.

• Netherlands, Baptism Index, 1569-1907; New York City, Marriages, 1600s-1800s; New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920; North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900; Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015.

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged on 13 September 2010.

Research notes

LNAB

Kierstede is the surname recorded for Rachel's father at her baptism. Quackenbush-118 00:37, 19 June 2017 (EDT)