Hendrick (Metselaer) Metselaar (bef. 1676 - bef. 1707)

Born before 2 Aug 1676 in New York, Province of New York

Ancestors

Husband of Johanna Clara (Klein) Delmont — married 16 Oct 1698 in New York, New York

Died before May 1707 at about age 30 in Province of New York [uncertain]

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Biography

Hendrick was baptized in the Reformed Dutch Church of New York on 2 August 1676, recorded as the child of Jan Adamszen and Geertruijd Dircx.^{[1] [2]}

Hendrick Metselaer married Johanna Clara Klein (called Johanna Clark Eijck in the marriage record) in the Reformed Dutch Church on 16 October 1698, after registering banns on 30 September.^[3] They had one recorded child, son Johannis, baptized in 1699.

He died before May 1707, when his wife Johanna Clara Kleyn was described as the widow of N. N. Metselaar at her marriage to Johannes Dellomont.^[4]

Church Records

Baptism

• 1676 Aug 02 Hendrick, Jan Adamszen, Geertruijd Dircx. Wit.: geen getuijgen. ^[1]

Marriage

• 1698. den 30 Sept. (ingreschreven), getrouwt den 16 Oct. Hendrick Metselaer, j. m. Van N. Yorck, en Johanna Clara Eijck, j. d. Van Schenectade, beijde woonende alhier. [New York].^[3]

Children's baptisms

• 1699. Sept. 9. Hendrik Metselaar, Clara Klein. Johannis. Witnesses: Johannis Janse, Geertruy Metselaar, h. v. van Ruth Bruijnse.^[5]

Research Notes

LNAB is Metselaer, the name recorded for Hendrick at his marriage. At Hendrick's baptism, his father was recorded with his patronymic name, so we use the marriage record as the first record of Hendrick's last name. Smith-62120 23:00, 14 March 2024 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Evans, Thomas Grier. "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York. Baptisms from 25 December, 1639 to 27 December, 1730." Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Vol 2. New York: Printed for the Society, 1901. Page 124.
2. ↑ Owens Wright
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Purple, Samuel S., editor. "Marriages from 1639 to 1801 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York." Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Vol. 1. New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1890. page 88.
4. ↑ Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683–1809, Excerpted from Year Books of the Holland Society of New York, Vol. 2, page 7.
5. ↑ Evans, Thomas Grier. "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York. Baptisms from 25 December, 1639 to 27 December, 1730." Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Vol 2. New York: Printed for the Society, 1901. Page 261.

• Hoff, Henry B. "The Family of Ulderick Kleyn and Baefje Pieters," New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Volume: 129 (1998), Issue: 2, page 93.
• Wardell, Patricia A. "Metselaer: Hendrick [Metselaer]" njgsbc.org. Accessed 27 Jan 2017. http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/
• Page: Varla Jane Owens Wright, North 33rd Drive, Phoenix, AZ Submission: AF93-101233 USA 85051

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of MASTER2011WIKITREE.GED on 27 January 2011.