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Gerret Aertse Van Wagenen (abt. 1651 - 1723)

Gerret Aertse "Gerrit" Van Wagenen aka Aartze, Aartsen
Born about in Albany, New Netherlandmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 71 in Kingston, Ulster County, Province of New Yorkmap
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Biography

Birth
September 10, 1651 in Albany, Albany, New York,
February 14, 1652 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Baptism: 10 SEP 1651
Religion
Dutch Reformed Church at Kingston.
1681 Apr 24, with his wife witnessed the baptism of his their nephew, Evert.[1]
1682 Sep 22, with his sister, Neeltie Aartz witnessed the baptism of their nephew, Aard Masten.[2]
1686 Aug 29, with his wife witnessed the baptism of his wife's nephew, Hendric Pels. [3]
1686 Jan 10, with his wife witnessed the baptism of Engelbert. [4]
1697 Jan 24, with his in-law, Jacomyntje Elten, witnessed the baptism of their grandson, Gerrit. [5]
1702 Jan 25, with his wife witnessed the baptism of their grandson, Gerrit van Benthuyse. [6]
1702 Nov 15, with his wife witnessed the baptism of thier grandson, Gerrit van Wagenen. [7]
1704 Sep 3, with his wife witnessed the baptism of thier granddaughter, Maria van Wageninge [8]
1709 Sep 11, with his wife witnessed the baptism of his wife's grandniece, Maritie Pels. [9]
1719 Sep 13, with his wife witnessed the baptism of their grandson, Aard Van Wageningen. [10]
1721 May 14, with his wife witnessed the baptism of their grandchild, Clara Van Wageningen. [11]
Marriage
(not found)
Husband : Gerrit Aartze
Wife : Clara Pels
Children : Everdt and Barndt [12]
Jannetie[13]
Annetie [14]
Jacob [15]
Syman [16]
Neeltje [17]
Rebecca [18]
Court Records
1663 Oct 9 & 30 Roelof Swartwout, Schout, vs. Aert Jacobsen; Gerrit Aertsen, his son; (not named), his daughter; and Andries, his servant. [19]
1677 Nov 15 with Jacobus Kip witnesses the testamentary disposition of Hendrick Cornelison Sleght. [20]
1710 Nov 6 quit claim deed to his father's estate if recorded in Kingston. [21]
1726 Mar 5 mentioned in Evert Roosa's will as having had propety in Dutchess County. [22]
Death
March 9, 1721 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
March 9, 1723 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
1715 Dec 17 Will in Kingston. [23]

Sources

  1. Hoes: p 13, entry 214.
    1681 Apr 24, baptism of Evert. Parents: Jacop Aertsen & Saara Pels. Witnesses: Gerrit Aertsen, Clara Pels.
  2. Hoes: p 17, entry 277
    1682 Sep 22, baptism of Aard. Parents: Cornelis Masten & Lysbeth Aartz. Witnesses: Gerret Aartz, Neeltie Aartz.
  3. Hoes: p 26, entry 479.
    1686 Aug 29, baptism of Hendric. Parents: Simon Pels & Marretie Hendrix. Witnesses: Gerret Aartzen, Clara Pels.
  4. Hoes: p 25, entry 442.
    1686 Jan 10, baptism of Engelbert. Parents: Jochem Engelbert & Lysbeth Pels. Witnesses: G. Aartzen, Clara Pels.
  5. Hoes: p 49, entry 943.
    1697 Jan 24, baptism of Gerrit. Parents: Aart Gerritse & Aaltje Elten. Witnesses: Gerrit Aartse (grandfather), Jacomyntje Elten.
  6. Hoes: p 64, entry 1293.
    1702 Jan 25, baptism of Gerrit. Parents: Barent van Benthuyse & Jannetje van Wagene. Witnesses: Gerrit Aartse van Wagene, Claartje van Wagene.
  7. Hoes: p 67, entry 1354.
    1702 Nov 15, baptism of Gerrit. Parents: Evert van Wagenen & Marritje vä Heyning. Witnesses: Gerrit Aartse vä Wagene, Claartje vä Wagenen.
  8. Hoes: p 72, entry 1470.
    1704 Sep 3 baptism of Maria by Domine Johannes Lydius, of Albany. Parents: Barent van Wageninge & Lea Schepmoes. Witnesses: Gerrit Aartse, Clara Pels.
  9. Hoes: p 85, entry 1752.
    1709 Sep 11, baptism of Maritie. Parents: Hendrik Pels & Sophia Palmetier. Witnesses: Gerrit Aarsze, Claartje Pels.
  10. Hoes: p 127, entry 2693.
    1719 Sep 13, baptism of Aard. Parents: Gerrit Van Wageningen & Theuntjen Van den Berg. Witnesses: Gerrit Aartsz, Claartjen Pels.
  11. Hoes: p 135, entry 2877.
    1721 May 14, baptism of Clara. Parents: Zymen Van Wageningen & Marytjen Schepmoes. Witnesses: Gerrit Van Wagening, Clara Pels.
  12. Hoes: p 9, entry 132.
    1675 [Apr], baptism of Everdt and Barndt (twins). Parents: Gerardt Aerdtesen & [wife not named]. Witnesses: Everdt Pels, Gerrit Reyers, Lyssebert Aertsen, Lysbit Evertsen Pels.
  13. Hoes: p 17, entry 269.
    1682 Jun 25, baptism of Jannetie. Parents: Gerrit Aartze & Clara Pels. Witnesses: Jannetie Simons, Simon Pels.
  14. Hoes: p 22, entry 384.
    1684 Sep 7, baptism of Annetie. Parents: Gerrit Aartz & Clara Pels. Witnesses: Ary Rosa, Annetie Aartz.
  15. Hoes: p 27, entry 484.
    1686 Oct 3, baptism of Jacob. Parents: Gerrit Aartzen & Clara Pels. Witnesses: Cornelis Fynhout, Sara Pels.
  16. Hoes: p 33, entry 625.
    1689 Apr 7, baptism of Syman. Parents: Gerit Aertsen & Clara Pels. Witnesses: Cornelis Maeston, Marye Pels.
  17. Hoes: p 38, entry708.
    1692 Apr 17, baptism of Neeltje. Parents: Gerrit Aartsen & Claartje Eversen. Witnesses: Coenraad Elpendorp, Teuntje Gerritsen.
  18. Hoes: p 43, entry 815.
    1694 Nov 11, baptism of Rebecca. Parents: Gerrit Aartsen & Claartje Pels. Witnesses: Evert Wynkoop, Geertje Elmerdorp.
  19. Oppenheim:p 79.
    1663 Oct 9, Tuesday, Ordinary Session: Roelof Swartwout, Schout, plaintiff, vs. Aert Jacobsen and Gerrit Aertsen, his son, Aert Jacobsen's daughter, Aert Jacobsen's servant, Andries, defendants. Plaintiff demands from the aforesaid defendants, for their violation of the ordinance dated Aug 4, last, that no one should venture out to mow without consent and a proper convoy, a fine,
    From Aert Jacosen, of 75 gldrs.
    From Gerrit Aertsen, of 75 gldrs.
    From Aert Jacobsen's daughter, of 25 gldrs.
    From Andries, his man, of 25 gldrs.
    Defendants answer they are not liable for the payment of the above fines and request copy of the judgement.
    The Cout order defendants to pay plaintiff the full amount of the fines.
    Oppenheim: p 97.
    1663 Oct 30. Tuesday, Meeting of the Council of War and Commissaries: Roelof Swartwout, Schout, plaintiff, vs. Aert Jacobsen, defendant. Plaintiff demands from defendant a fine of two hundred gldrs., pursuant to the judgment rendered by the Honorable Court on Oct 9, for a violation of the ordinance dated Aug 4, by himself, his son, his daughter and his farm hand, in that he harvested without permission and a convoy. The defendant insists upon an appeal.
  20. Anjou_I: p 190.
    T D R, II, p 404, Hendrick Cornelison Sleght, testamentary disposition, dated 1677 Nov 15 and written in Dutch.
    Witnesses: Jacobus Kip, Gerrit Aertsen.
  21. Van_Wagenen p 86-89.
    In 1710 Nov 6 in Kingston are recorded five quit claim deeds executed by his children.executed by his children.
    "Whereas, Aert Jacobsen, late of Kingston, aforesaid, did by his last will and testament, give and bequeath his whole Estate unto his five children, the above named Jacob Aertsen, Grietje Elmendorf, Elizabeth Masten, Neeltje Aertsen, and Gerrit Aertsen of Kingston aforesaid, and whereas they have divided their said Father;s farm of Bowery, situated in the limits and bounds of the Corporation of Kingston, on the North side of the Esopus Creek or Kill, in the great piece, and Lot No. I is by said division fallen to said Gerrit Aertsen. Now know ye that the said Jacob Aertsen, Grietje Elmendorf, Cornelis Masten, and Elizabeth his wife, and Arent Tynhout for divers good and valid considerations, them thereunto moving, but mor especially for the avoiding and putting asid all strife and differences that might arise about said farm, have given, granted, etc., to the said Gerrit Aertsen all that aforsaid lot No. 1, bounded NE by land of Teunis Elison and the heirs of Tjerck Claessen De Witt, and the lands of the heirs of Jacob Elmendorps, S by Lot No. 2, belonging to this division of said Estate or Bowery, to Grietje Elmendorf, and NW by the Great Kill, etc., signed, Jacob Aertsn, Grietje Elmendorf, Cornelis Masten, Elizabeth + Masten, Arent + Tynhout."
  22. Anjou_I: p 131.
    Book of Deeds, Liber V, Page 138. Evert Roosa, of Hurly, will dated 1726/7 Mar 5 and written in Dutch.
  23. Anjou_I: p 102-103.
    Book of Deeds, liber III, page 198, Gerrit Aartse, of Kingston, landtmsn, will dated 1715 Dec 17 written in Dutch.
    To my worthy wife Claartie Aartse on third of the income from my whole estate for life, she to have the right to live in the house I now occupy. My younest son Simen van Wageninge, shall have all my land north of Esopus Kill, as the same was inherited by me from my father, Aart Jacose, as well as conveyed to me by Sweer Teunissen. He shall also have my pasture land and farm south of said Kill with house and barn, he and his heirs to be bound to pay for the same to my other heir the sum of £600 in five years, on fifthe each year. As heirs to my whole estate, I appoint my eight children, begotten by my said wife, by name Evert van Wageninge, Barent van Wageninge, Goosen van Wageninge, Jacob van Wageninge, Simen van Wageninge, Jannetie wife of Barent van Benthuysen, Annetie wife of Henricus Heermans, and Neeltie van Wageningen, as well as Gerrit van Wageninge, son of my oldest son Aart, deceased. Gerrit van Wageninge shall have, in advance, a sum of £50.
    • Note: Aert Jacobsen (Van Wagonen) was an early resident of Albany, who on 1660 Sep 17 purchased 47 morgens 215 rods of land at Esopu from Johanna De Laet, wife of Jeronimus Ebbinck. He had five children: i. Gerrit Aertse (s. of Aert Jacobsen and Annetje Gerrits), m Clara, bt N Y 1651 Sep 10, dau. of Evert Pels and Jannetie Symens, and had issue: a. Aert, m., 1985 Oct 20 Aaltje Eltin; b. Evert, bt. 1675 Apr 18, m. 1701 June 1 Marytje Van Heyningen; c. Barent, bt. 1675 Apr 18, m. 1703 Sep 28 Lea Schepmoes; d. Goosen Van Wagenen, m. 1715 Jun 15 Gertruyd Swart; e. Jannetje, bt 1682 June 25, m. 1701 Apr 21 Barent Van Benthuysen; f. Anntje bt. 1684 Sept 7 m. Hendricus Heermans; g. Jacob, bt. 1686 Oct 3; H. Simon bt. 1689 Apr y, m. 1720 May 26 Maria Schepmoes; i. Neeltje bt. 1692 Apr 17, m. Andries Focken; j. Rebecca bt. 1694 Nov 11; ii. Neeltje Aartsen m. 1667 Jun 6 Cornelis Tynhout; iii. Jacobus m. 1677 Feb 25 Sarah, dau of Evert Pells; iv. Grietje Aartsen m. 1668 Jan 28 Jacobus C Elmendorf; v. Elizabeth m. abt 1676 Cornelius Masten.




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Detaching Anntje Hermans-8 as a wife. This man was not known to have married twice and Annetje Hermans, whose family settled in New Jersey, was married to Gerrit Gerritsen, van Wageningen.
posted by Carrie Quackenbush
VanWagenen-13 and Van Wagenen-10 appear to represent the same person because: This is the oldest paternal ancestor in this chain in need of a merge into the NNS PPP. No tree conflicts. Thanks!
posted by Steven Mix
VanWagenen-10 and Van Wagenen-10 appear to represent the same person because: This is the oldest paternal ancestor in this chain in need of a merge. No tree conflicts. These matches have been reviewed by the New Netherland Settlers Merge Approval System, and the "Green" destination NNS profile is protected as PPP, and the "Merge Pending" profile is now ready and able to be merged into it. I saved the data to the bios. Thanks!
posted by Steven Mix
Van Wagenen-38 and Van Wagenen-10 appear to represent the same person because: This is the oldest paternal ancestor in this chain in need of a merge. No tree conflicts. These matches have been reviewed by the New Netherland Settlers Merge Approval System, and the "Green" destination NNS profile is protected as PPP, and the "Merge Pending" profile is now ready and able to be merged into it. I saved the data to the bios. Thanks!
posted by Steven Mix

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