Mattheus Cantine (abt. 1721 - abt. 1789)

Born about 15 Oct 1721 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York Colony

Ancestors

Descendants

Died about 1789 at about age 67 in Ulster, New York, United States

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Biography

Mattheus Cantine is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A018921.

Mattheus Cantine performed Patriotic Service in New York in the American Revolution.

Mattheus Cantine was a grandchild of a Huguenot emigrant (1540-1790).

Mattheus Cantyn served as a delegate member to the 3rd and 4th Provincial Congress and was a member of the Committee of Safety for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Provincial Congress. ^[1]

Matthew is a DAR ancestor ID A018921 for those who have a direct lineage.

Birth

Mattheus Cantyn was bp. on Oct 15, 1721 at Kingston, Ulster County, New York. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York; sponsors were: Mathys Blansjan, Catryntjen Lesier ^[2]

Parents

• Father: Pieter Cantyn
• Mother: Elisabeth Blans-Jan

Marriage

Matheus Kantein, jm, born Kingston and living at Marbletown, and Catharina Nottingham, jd, of Marbletown posted marriage banns on Dec 09, 1744 at Marbletown, Ulster County, New York. Marriage banns were recorded at the central Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York^[3]

1. Grietjen Kantein was bp. on Sep 08, 1745 at Ulster County, New York. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster, New York; sponsors were: Jan Bradeth, Nenny Nottingham ^[4]
2. Elisabeth Kantein was bp. on Mar 22, 1747 at Ulster County, New York. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster, New York; sponsors were: William Nottingham & wife Elisabeth Kantein ^[5]
3. Anne Kantein was bp. on Mar 28, 1756 at Ulster County, New York. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed dutch church of Kingston, Ulster, New York^[6]
4. Cornelia Kantein was bp. on Apr 19, 1757 at Ulster County, New York. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Marbletown, Ulster, New York^[7]
5. Catharina Kantein ^[8]

Death

Mattheus Cantyn died ca. 1789 at Ulster County, New York^[9]

Sources

• Kingston Church Records: Baptismal and marriage registers of the old Dutch church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York by Kingston, N.Y. Reformed Dutch church. [from old catalog; Hoes, Roswell Randall, 1850-1921, [from old catalog] ed. Published 1891. Source of: Marriage Records (1660-1809); Baptism Records (1660-1809; Burial Records (1696-1881. The Kingston Reformed Dutch Church was the central repository for all records of marriages and baptism conducted by circuit-rider Domines throughout Ulster and Orange counties of NY; Sussex County, NJ, and parts of Pike County, PA, until local churches were built and staffed. This occurred between 1735 and 1745 depending on the area.

1. ↑ James Roberts, New York in the Revolution as colony and state, Vol II, digital book, (Albany, New York: J.B.Lyon Company, 1904), accessed at [1] on 8 Feb 2019, pages 109, 113, 134.
2. ↑ KRDc Bapt. Record: 1721 Oct 15; Pieter Cantyn, Elisabeth Blans-Jan; Mattheus; Mathys Blansjan, Catryntjen Lesier
3. ↑ KRDC Marriage Record: 1744 09 Dec; Matheus Kantein, jm, born Kingston liv Marbletown; Catharina Nottingham, jd, of Marbletown. (b)
4. ↑ KRDC Bapt. Record: 1745 Sep 08; Matheus Kanteyn, Catrina Nottingham; Grietjen; Jan Bradeth, Nenny Nottingham
5. ↑ KRDC Bapt. Record: 1747 Mar 22; Matheus Kantein, Catharina Nottingham; Elisabeth; William Nottingham & wife Elisabeth Kantein
6. ↑ KRDC Bapt. Record: 1756 Mar 28; Matheus Kantein, Catharina Nottingham; Anne; [No witnesses named]
7. ↑ “U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989,” Marbletown, New York, Marbletown Reformed Church, Records, Consistory Minutes, 1746-1888, 16; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 Feb 2019); locate through database of same title.
8. ↑ extract by Robert L Billard (baptisms 1660-1809) 1765 Jun 30: baptism of Catharina . Parents: Mattheus Contyn , Catharina Nottingen . Witnesses: Andries Johannesz de Wit, & wife Blandina ten Eyk .
9. ↑ Vicki Trezise,

Acknowledgements

• Cantine-7 was created by Vicki Trezise, Saturday, February 8, 2014.