Wilhelmina (Nevius) Bogart (1759 - aft. 1808)

Born 4 Jul 1759 in Six Mile Run, Somerset, New Jersey

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Biography

Previous (unsourced) dob and dod: 12/25/1756 and before 1790.

Wilhelmina Nevius was born in 1756. She is the daughter of Petrus Nevius and Johanna Stoothoff.

Wilhelmina married Gysbert Bogart

260.

GILBERT BOGART, son of Jacob Bogaert (249) and Ann Doremus, was born in Bucks County, Pa., about 1748; although no birth or baptismal record can be found, he is referred to in his father’s will of 1777 as “my eldest son Gysbert” (Appendix-P). He attended the North-Southampton Dutch church, his name appearing among a list of pew holders of that church. He married (1), Metje Brokaw, daughter of Bergon Brokaw; she died at the birth of their only child, Jacob in 1772; (2), Wilhelmina Nevius, daughter of Peter Nevius; she was born at Six Mile Run, N.J., July 4, 1759. He left Bucks County and settled in Millstone near Raritan where the became a member of the Readington Dutch church. He died intestate in 1779. His two sons, Peter and John Gilbert, children by his second wife, went to live with their maternal grandfather, Peter Nevius of Pleasant Plains, in whose will dated Feb. 3, 1794, they are mentioned. Peter Nevius and Bergon Brokaw Sr., were named administrators of Gysbert Bogart’s estate; Letters of Administration signed by Henry Van Mittleswaert, were issued November 2, 1779. [1] <The Bogart family: Tunis Gysbert Bogaert and his descendants. by Bogart, John Albert, 1889 Family; 260/>

Wilhelmina (Nevius) Bogart died before 1790 at which time her father, Petrus Nevius, lists her children Petrus and Johannes Bogart in his will. [2]

Wilhelmina was born July 4, 1759 in Six Mile Run, Somerset County, New Jersey. [3] She was the daughter of Petrus Nevius and Johanna Stoothoff.

Marriage

Wilhelmina Nevius married Guisbert Bogart. [4]/> See:< Joannes Nevius: Schepen and Third Secretary of New Amsterdam Under the Dutch, First Secretary of New York City Under the English, and His Descendants, A.D. 1627-1900 ... Volume 2 of Joannes Nevius: Schepen and Third Secretary of New Amsterdam Under the Dutch, First Secretary of New York City Under the English, and His Descendants, A.D. 1627-1900, Abraham Van Doren Honeyman; 1900 Page 539 [5]/>

Wilhelmina Nevius ... She passed away before 1790. See The Bogart Family Tunis Guysbert Bogaert and His Descendants the New Jersey Branch page 158, 159, 161 & 162. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE972802

• "Bogart Family" book by John Albert Bogart, 1959. #260.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244200375/wilhelminia-bogart. Burial Vroom Burial Ground, Hillsborough, Somerset County, New Jersey

Research Notes

101. MARY6 SKILLMAN (Thomas, 5 Thomas,4 Isaac,3 Thomas,2 Thomas1), b. Feb. 22, and bap. April 11, 1779, in Harlingen Ref. Dutch Church; m. John M. Nevius, probably of the seventh generation from Johannes Nevius, a schepin of New Amsterdam. Petrus, a grandson of the latter, a farmer, removed from Flatbush, L. I., to New Jersey, circa 1740, with four children, Peter P., Martin, David (see 95) and Wilhelmina. The Skillmans of America and Their Kin Written by William Jones Skillman [6] The following pages have the complete series on the Skillmans of America. THE SKILLMANS OF AMERICA AND THEIR KIN Written By William Jones Skillman Philadelphia, PA (1906-1908) Republished and Expanded By William Alfred Skillman Catonsville, MD (April, 2000) [7]

SCHUREMAN GENEALOGY 1889 Page 10-11 6 . Margaret Schureman. She was wife of Peter Vredenburgh . As such she was received into church member ship at New Brunswick, May 8, 1779, on certificate . Vredenburgh was a merchant of New Brunswick. 7 Elizabeth . Married, Nov. 4, 1781, to David Nevius, of Six- Mile Run, born June 2, 1758, died March 12, 1825. She gave Schureman, ” for a middle name, to each of her children.* (So Prof . Wm. J . Nevius .) This David was descended from Johannes Nevius , who came to New Amsterdam, from Solen, (probably Solingen in Westphalia . ) Bans of marriage with Araientje Blyck , from Batavia, East Indies , were published Nov. 18, 1653 . Possibly he had, for, a second wife , a daughter of Cornelius de Potter, a shipping merchant . After the conquest of New Amsterdam by the English, he lived at the ferry landing on Long Island. Johannes ’ sixth child was Petrus , baptized at New Amsterdam, Feb . 4, 1663, married, June 22, 1684, Janetje Roeloff (widow) Schenck. He was living at Flatlands L. I., in 1683, and was still there in 1698. Petrus ’ son Petrus , married Altje Ten Eyck, March 30 1717 . Their son Petrus, born July, 1718, died Dec . 2, 1793, married Johanna He was living at Flatbush L. I., in 1738. Subsequently he removed to Somerset Co., N. J. and engaged in farming. David Nevius , above named, was their son. Peter P. Nevius, another son, had a son Benjamin, and his son, Rev. John L . Nevius, is the missionary to China. ("Our Home, ” Somerville, N. J. 1873, Vol. I., No . 9 article by Ralph Voorhees.) I found a download of this book after working on it for a few hours. Page 10-11 [SchuremanGenealogy_10310140.pdf]

Joannes Nevius, Schepen and third secretary of New Amsterdam under the Dutch, first secretary of New York city under the English; and his descendants. A.D. 1627-1900 by Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren), 1849-1936 Published 1900 Topics Nevius family, Nevius, Joannes, 1627?-1672, genealogy Parts 1 & 2 [8] [9]

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