Margriet (Wels) Bunschooten (bef. 1706 - 1768)

Born before 15 Dec 1706 in Kingston, Ulster County, Province of New York

Ancestors

Wife of Antony van Bunschooten — married 14 Feb 1729 in Kingston, Ulster, New York Colony

Descendants

Died 1768 after age 61 in Kingston, Ulster, New York Colony

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Biography

Anthony had 10 children - one of which (Anthony bp 1746) was the founder of the Van Scoter lines.

In 1754 Anthony van Bunschoten and Margriet Wells were witnesses to a baptism at Minisink.^[1]

Christening

15 DEC 1706 Kingston, Ulster Co., NY

Marriage

Wife: Grietie (Margaret) Wells

14 Feb 1730 Kingston,Ulster,New York^[2]

Margriet was born in 1706. She passed away in 1768.

Margriet Wells: familysearch.org ID LBY2-9PJ

DNA

A triangulated group has been discovered that shares Antony Van Bunschoten and Margriet Wels as most-recent common ancestors. They share a 20.8 cM segment on chromosome 5.

• Duane Kelly and MZ are both descendants of Anthony Van Scoter
• RRB is a descendant of Cornelius Van Benschoten
• EM is a descendant of Elizabeth (Van Benschoten) Middaugh

Sources

1. ↑ Royden Woodward Vosburch, ed. Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church Records (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1913) p. 14. 1754, June 9. "Benoni Brown, Juno Petty; Ebenezer. Witnesses: Antony van Bunschoten, Margriet Wells, syn Huys vr.
2. ↑ Title: Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, NY, for One Hundred and Fifty Years Author: Hoes, Roswell Randall Publication: 1906 Text: The records for 1660-1675 are very limited. It's probable that the baptisms were recorded at the Albany Dutch Reformed Church. There were no records on file for 1676-1677; part of 1730-1731.�Note: �Transcribed and edited by Roswell Randall Hoes. Vol. I & II, published 1906. ISBN 1-55613-704-4. Roswell Randall Hoes was a chaplain in the US Navy. He was the son of Lucy Maria Randall and Reverend John Hoes.

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged on 13 September 2010.

• WikiTree profile Wels-9 created through the import of My Family File.ged on Nov 16, 2011 by Lance Foster.

• 'This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. Wells-6311 was created by David Townsend through the import of marlakirby-WMBlack-ancestors.ged on Mar 3, 2014.
• Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten family in America: a genealogy and brief history, pg 419 - https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=j6ZYAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA419
• Concerning the Van Bunschoten or Van Benschoten family in America: a genealogy and brief history, pg 606-6077 - https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=j6ZYAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA606