Early New Netherlands Settlers


Johannes <?> Simonson

31 May 2013

Generation 1 1. Johannes <?> Simonson (Rn=22167), who was born about 1698 at New York City and died 14 September 1740 at 42 years of age. He married first, 17 June 1711 Hendrickje <?> De Hooch Simonson (Rn=70108) and died 03 April 1720 and married second, 07 October 1721 Suster <Jacob> Corson Simonson (Rn=22168), who was born March 1701 and died 04 September 1778 at 77 years of age, a daughter of Jacob <Cornelius> Corsen Colonel (Rn=17537) and Elizabeth <Cornelis> Viele Corsen (Rn=42448). Religion 1 - - Reformed Dutch Church, Port Richmond, Richmond County, New York. First Residence - - New York City. Second Residence - - Port Richmond, Richmond County, New York. Source [Record: October 1984 page 220] Source [Record: October 1985 page 214] Source [The Simonson Families by Elmer G Van Name 1959 page 11] Johannes <?> Simonson and Hendrickje <?> De Hooch did not have any children by this marriage. Children of Johannes <?> Simonson and Suster <Jacob> Corson were as follows: 2. i. Janneke <Johannes> Simonson was born 14 August 1724). 3. ii. Elizabeth <Johannes> Simonson was born 19 October 1726 and died 26 September 1731). 4. iii. Maria <Johannes> Simonson was born 16 April 1729). 5. iv. Elizabeth <Johannes> Simonson was born 13 February 1732 and died 14 September 1740). 6. v. Johannes <Johannes> Simonson was born 10 December 1734 and died 14 September 1740). + 7. vi. John <Johannes> Simonson (Rn=22169), who was born 01 March 1742 and married Mary <Jacob> Corson Simonson (Rn=29305). Generation 2 7. John <Johannes> Simonson (Rn=22169), who was born 01 March 1742 and died 19 August 1811 at 69 years of age. He married first, 14 July 1768 at Home of Jacob Corsen Mary <Jacob> Corson Simonson (Rn=29305), who was born December 1739 at Richmond County, New York and died 28 October 1779 at 40 years of age, a daughter of Jacob <Jacob> Corson (Rn=50854) and Cornelia <Hendrick> Croesen Corson (Rn=50853) and married second, 08 October 1780 at Home of Reverend Fields Gertrude <Abraham> Croesen Simonson (Rn=22171), who was born September 1758 at Richmond County, New York and died 07 September 1805 at 47 years of age, a daughter of Abraham <Cornelius> Croesen (Rn=22170) and Antje <Johannes> Simonson Croesen (Rn=45285) and married third, 13 April 1806 at Home of Daniel Crocheron Ann <Johannes> Decker Crocheron/Simonson (Rn=21920), who was born 1750 and died 07 January 1820 at 70 years of age, a daughter of Johannes <Pieter> Decker (Rn=21919) and Anna <John> Merrill Decker (Rn=54022). Baptized on 09 June 1742. Will - - Estate Administration was dated 23 August 1811. Source [Record: October 1984 page 224] Children of John <Johannes> Simonson and Mary <Jacob> Corson were as follows: 8. i. Cornelia <John> Simonson Corsen (Rn=22174), who was born 25 August 1770 and died 1845 at 74 years of age. She married Daniel <Cornelius> Corsen (Rn=22173), a son of Cornelius <Christian?> Corsen (Rn=22172) and Neeltje <?> Van Tuyl Corsen (Rn=56251). Source [Record: October 1984 page 225] + 9. ii. John <John> Simonson (Rn=22175), who was born 11 April 1773 and married Nancy (Ann) <Paul> Mercereau Simonson (Rn=45334). 10. iii. Jacob <Johannes> Simonson was born 7 October 1777 and died 13 December 1778). 11. iv. Jacob <Johannes> Simonson was born 7 October 1777 and died 13 December 1778). Children of John <Johannes> Simonson and Gertrude <Abraham> Croesen were as follows: 12. i. Polly <Johannes> Simonson was born 30 August 1781 and died 25 September 1783). + 13. ii. Abraham <John> Simonson (Rn=45346), who was born 19 November 1782 and married Susannah <?> ? Simonson (Rn=66600). + 14. iii. Henry <John> Simonson (Rn=45347), who was born 18 September 1786 and married Catherine <?> ? Simonson (Rn=62530). 15. iv. Jacob <Johannes> Simonson was born 15 October 1784 and died after 1855) [? ?]. 16. v. Ann <Johannes> Simonson Pinner was born 30 June 1788 and died 7 May 1811) {John}. 17. vi. Robert Cooper <Johannes> Simonson was born 23 December 1790 and died 7 April 1855) [Lydia ?]. 18. vii. Elizabeth <Johannes> Simonson Freeman was born 25 December 1792 and died after 1855) {?}. 19. viii. Garret <Johannes> Simonson was born 24 April 1796 and died 20 May 1873 and married 1816) [Mary <Samuel> De Hart was born 1800 and died 23 March 1889)]. John <Johannes> Simonson and Ann <Johannes> Decker did not have any children by this marriage. Generation 3 9. John <John> Simonson (Rn=22175), who was born 11 April 1773 and died 07 May 1826 at 53 years of age. He married 29 October 1794 at Reformed Dutch Church, Port Richmond, Richmond County, New York Nancy (Ann) <Paul> Mercereau Simonson (Rn=45334), who was born 1775 and died 01 December 1851 at 76 years of age, a daughter of Paul <? > Mercereau was born 1741 and died 1823) and ? <?> ? Mercereau. Baptized on 06 December 1773. First Residence - - Port Richmond, Richmond County, New York. Second Residence - - Northfield, Richmond County, New York. Source [Record: October 1984 page 225] Children of John <John> Simonson and Nancy (Ann) <Paul> Mercereau were as follows: 20. i. Mary <John> Simonson Post (Rn=45336) and died before December 1858. She married 26 December 1818 John M <?> Post (died 31 December 1858). First Residence - - Castleton, Richmond County, New York. Source [Record: October 1984 page 226] 21. ii. Elizabeth <John> Simonson. 22. iii. Paul <John> Simonson. 23. iv. George G <John> Simonson. + 24. v. Hannah <John> Simonson Chambers (Rn=45337), who was born about 1803 and married George <William> Chambers (Rn=45338). + 25. vi. Ann <John> Simonson Chambers (Rn=45339) and married Richard <?> Chambers (Rn=66293). + 26. vii. Gertrude <John> Simonson Judah (Rn=45442) and married ? <?> Judah (Rn=66393). + 27. viii. Cornelia <John> Simonson LaForge (Rn=45340), who was born about 1806 and married John <?> La Forge (Rn=66294). 13. Abraham <John> Simonson (Rn=45346), who was born 19 November 1782. He married Susannah <?> ? Simonson (Rn=66600). Source [The Simonson Families by Elmer G Van Name 1959 page 12] Children of Abraham <John> Simonson and Susannah <?> ? were as follows: 28. i. John W <Abraham> Simonson (will dated 1842). 29. ii. James W <Abraham> Simonson. 30. iii. Abraham <Abraham> Simonson was born 1812). 31. iv. Susan Ann <Abraham> Simonson Housman was born 1818) {James}. 32. v. Sarah Emeline <Abraham> Simonson was born 1821). 33. vi. Joseph Fletcher <Abraham> Simonson was born 1825). 14. Henry <John> Simonson (Rn=45347), who was born 18 September 1786 and died 23 June 1840 at 53 years of age. He married Catherine <?> ? Simonson (Rn=62530). Source [The Simonson Families by Elmer G Van Name 1959 page 12] Children of Henry <John> Simonson and Catherine <?> ? were as follows: 34. i. John <Henry> Simonson. 35. ii. Garrett <Henry> Simonson. 36. iii. Charles <Henry> Simonson. 37. iv. Mary L <Henry> Simonson Van Name {Peter}. Generation 4 24. Hannah <John> Simonson Chambers (Rn=45337), who was born about 1803 and died 11 September 1847 at 44 years of age. She married 11 May 1828 George <William> Chambers (Rn=45338), who was born 28 July 1807 and died 01 December 1859 at 52 years of age, a son of William <?> Chambers and Mary <?> ? Chambers. Source [Record: October 1984 page 226] Children of George <William> Chambers and Hannah <John> Simonson were as follows: + 38. i. Mary Ann <George> Chambers Ditton (Rn=45441) and married Robert <?> Ditton (Rn=55613). 39. ii. Margaret A <George> Chambers Wells {?}. 40. iii. Gertrude S <George> Chambers. 41. iv. George W <George> Chambers. 42. v. William P <George> Chambers. 25. Ann <John> Simonson Chambers (Rn=45339) and died before April 1836. She married Richard <?> Chambers (Rn=66293). First Residence - - Catskill, Greene County, New York. Source [Record: October 1984 page 226] Child of Richard <?> Chambers and Ann <John> Simonson was as follows: 43. i. Ann <Richard> Chambers was born about 1832). 26. Gertrude <John> Simonson Judah (Rn=45442) and died 1842. She married 1836 ? <?> Judah (Rn=66393). Source [The Simonson Families by Elmer G Van Name 1959 page 12] Children of ? <?> Judah and Gertrude <John> Simonson were as follows: 44. i. Horatio <?> Judah. 45. ii. Anna <?> Judah. 27. Cornelia <John> Simonson LaForge (Rn=45340), who was born about 1806 and died 29 October 1850 at 44 years of age. She married John <?> La Forge (Rn=66294). Source [Record: October 1984 page 226] Children of John <?> La Forge and Cornelia <John> Simonson were as follows: 46. i. Emma <John> LaForge. 47. ii. Gertrude <John> LaForge. 48. iii. Ann <John> LaForge. 49. iv. Sarah <John> LaForge. 50. v. Emma <John> LaForge. 51. vi. Mary <John> LaForge. Generation 5 38. Mary Ann <George> Chambers Ditton (Rn=45441). She married Robert <?> Ditton (Rn=55613). Source [The Simonson Families by Elmer G Van Name 1959 page 12] Child of Robert <?> Ditton and Mary Ann <George> Chambers was as follows: 52. i. John P <Robert> Ditton.