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Merritje (Jores) Joris (abt. 1669 - 1751)

Merritje (Marritje) "Marritie, Mary" Joris formerly Jores aka Bouwman, Bowman
Born about in Kings County, Long Island, Province of New Yorkmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 22 Nov 1690 in Brooklyn, Kings, New Yorkmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 82 in Province of New Yorkmap
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Contents

Biography

Birth

13 Dec 1666 New Brunswick, Somerset, New Jersey [1]

Marriage

22 Nov 1690 Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Entry reads Marritje Joris, y.d. from the Ferry, to Jacop Jansen Buys, y.m. from Flatbush, in the presence of her father Joris Jacopsen and also with the consent of the groom's father Jan Cornelissen Buys. [2]

Husband: Jacob Jansen Buys, 22 Nov 1690 Brooklyn, Kings, New York,

Children

  1. Child: Jan Jacobszen Boise
  2. Child: Jan Buys
  3. Child: Jan Jacobszen Boise
  4. Child: Jooris Buys
  5. Child: Femmetje Buys
  6. Child: Merritien Buys
  7. Child: Cornelius Buys
  8. Child: Jacob Buys

Church Records

Marriage
  • 1690 Nov 22 Jakop Jansen Buijs, "young man from Vlackebos", and Merritje Jores, "maiden from the ferry", had their banns proclaimed; witnesses: Joris Jakopsen, her father, and also with consent of Jan Cornelissen Buijs, father of the bridegroom. [3]

Research Notes

LNAB

Jores, Merritje's patronymic, is the "surname" that first appears for her in records, at her marriage to Jakop. Quackenbush-118 22:25, 16 August 2017 (EDT)

Sources

  1. No confirmatory source for this information has been identified.
  2. Brooklyn and Flatbush NY, Book 72 https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6961/42037_2421401696_0511-00074?pid=2080516
  3. A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983). via Chris Chester, "The Brouwer Genealogy Database"

Acknowledgments

  • This person was created through the import of Newman Family Tree.ged on 12 March 2011.
  • This person was created through the import of Beaman Family Tree.ged on 31 March 2011.
  • Research done by Ed Bowman




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Bouwman-212 and Jores-1 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents, same name, same reported birth or baptism date -- but I could find nothing in the New York, Brooklyn, or Flatbush baptism records that corresponds to her.
posted by Ellen Smith