Hester
Tjerkse
aka Dircks
Born in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Daughter of Tierck Hendricks
and Geertje Nannings
Wife of
Harmen Bastiaense Visscher
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Bastiaan (Harmensz) Visscher, Tjerk Harmense Visscher, Arriaantje Harmense Visscher, Johannes Harmense Visscher, Nanning Harmensz Visscher, Frederik Harmense Visscher, Maria Harmense Visscher, Sara Harmense Visscher, Lysbeth Harmense Visscher and Hester Harmense (Visscher) Groot
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2012
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Biography
Hester Tjerkse
Birth
- Hester Tjerkse was born ca. February 1630 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Parents
- Father: Tjerck Hendrickz
- Mother: Geertie Nannincks
Immigration
- Hester Tjercks accompanied her mother Geertje Nannincks as an un-named female child aboard the ship King David (den Coninck David) that sailed from Amsterdam, Netherlnds on July 23, 1641, and arrived at New Amsterdam on November 29, 1641.
Other Church Events
- NARDC Bapt. Record: 1648 Jun 08; Claes de Backer, Geertie Nannincks; Claes; Elbert Reynier Dominicus, Hester Tjercks, Mayken Verbeeck (Hester would have been between 16 and 18 years of age at the baptism of her step brother Claes.)
- NARDC Bapt. Record: 1654 Aug 29; Hendrick Janszen Dreper; Vrouwtje; Harmen Sebastiaenszen, Hester Tjercks
- Albany Bapt. Record: 1699 Sep 03; Frederik Hermenssen, Margrietje Hanssen; Elsje; Joannes Hanssen, Hester Tjercks
Sources
- Church Records: Samuel S. Purple's 'Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York, Marriages from 11 December 1639 to 26 August 1801.'; The beginning records show the date the Banns were registered, NOT the date of marriage. Starting on 9/20/1673 marriage dates are given.
- Immigrants to New Netherland http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nycoloni/shcd.htm
Acknowledgments
- WikiTree profile Tjerkse-1 created through the import of ReevesFamilyMaster_2012_2012-09-25.ged on Sep 25, 2012 by Keith Reeves.
- Dircks-52 was created by Al Adams through the import of 3206623.ged on Dec 6, 2013.
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