Femmetje Phoebe Van Flaesbeck


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Femmetje (Phoebe) Van Flaesbeck   see FAMILY TREE

Bap: 23 Jan 1660/61

 

   
Married: 05 Jul 1682 New Amsterdam, New York

Died: Abt. 1710
   
     

FATHER

Barent Gerritszen (Van Vlaesbeeck)

MOTHER

Margaret (Grietje) Dircks

HUSBAND

Hendricus (Hendrick) Deforest

CHILDREN

1. Sara De Forest
    bap. 27 Mar 1683

2. Barent De Forest
    bap. 17 Sep 1684
    m. 29 May 1708 Catalina Sarley
    m. 9 Feb 1723 Elizabeth Verduyn
    d. 20 Sep 1731

3. Sara De Forest
    bap. 26 Sep 1686
    m. Abt. 1708 Johannes Dow

4. Gerrit De Forest
    bap. 20 Jan 1689
    m. 1 Apr 1716 Cornelia Waldron
    d. 14 Oct 1744

5. Henrikus De Forest
    b. Abt. 1691
    d. Aft. 1732

6. Susannah De Forest
    bap. 19 Aug 1694
    m. 4 Nov 1716 Abraham Koning
    m. Aft. Jul 1744 Joris Ryerson
    d. Aft. 1755

7. Maria De Forest
    b. Abt. 1696

8. Jesse De Forest
    b. 1698
    m. Teuntje Tietsoort
    d. 12 Apr 1755

9. Femmetje (Phoebe) De Forest
    b. Abt. 1700
    m. 10 Nov 1723 Hendrick Barentsen Kool

Femmetje Van Flaesbeck
by Susan Brooke
Mar 2021

Femmetje Van Flaesbeck was baptized 23 Jan 1660/61 in Brooklyn.  Her mother must have died when she was under the age of 10 as her father remarried to to Marritje Hendricks on 1 Apr 1671.  Femmetje married Hendricus De Forest when she was 21 years old and together they had 9 children, the last being born when she was about 40 years old. (1) (2) In 1686 she and her husband were listed as members of the Dutch Reform Church on Prince's Street in New York.  Her father and step-mother were listed in the same record. (3) Femmetje died sometime after the birth of her last child, possibly around 1710.  Her husband remarried to Barbara Spong about that time and Barbara is referred to in his will which was written 25 Jan 1714.

Sources

 

(1) Baptism of Femmetie Van Flaesbeck
1661 Jan 23; Barent Gerritsen Van Swol; Femmetie; Reyck Leyderker

Baptism of Femmetje Van Flaesbeck

(2) New York Baptisms of children of Hendrick de Forest and Femmetie Flaesbeck

1683 27 Mar; Henricus de Foreest, Femmetie Flaesbeeck; Sara; Barent Flaesbeeck, Sara de Foreest

1684 17 Sept; Hendrick de Foreest, Femmetie Flaesbeeck; Barent; Barent Flaesbeeck, Marritie Hendricx

1686 26 Sept; Hendrick de Foreest, Femmetje Flaesbeeck; Sara; Isaac de Foreest, Sara du Trieux

1689 20 Jan; Henr. de Foreest, Femmetje Flaesberg; Gerrit; Assuerus Hendrickszen, Susanna de Foreest

1694 19 Aug; Henricus de Foreest, Femmetje Flaesbeeck; Susanna; David & Susanna de Foreest

(2) Marriages of New Amseterdam
1682 05 Jul; Henricus de Foreest, jm van N. Yorke; Femmetje van Flaesbeeck, jd van Boswyck, beyde woonende tot N. Yorke.

(3) Collections of the New York Historical Society for the year New York Historical Society, Winkle and Wiley, 1841
Church Membership for the year 1686

Church Membership 1686

 

 

 

 

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