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Gerrit Pieterse Wyckoff (1662 - 1707)

Gerrit Pieterse (Garret) Wyckoff
Born in Nieuw Amersfoort, Nieuw-Nederlandmap
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Husband of — married 1691 [location unknown]
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Died at about age 45 in Flatlands, Kings County, New Yorkmap
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Biography

Gerrit Pieterse Wijckoff, is listed on the roll of those who took the Oath of Allegiance in Kings County in the Province of New York on the 26-30th of September in 1687. [1] His place of residence is listed as Fflackland. (Flatlands). One son farmed on Long Island, and one moved to Monmouth Co., New Jersey, where his descendants, many of them, live. Rev. John H. Wyckoff, late missionary to India, deceased, is one of his descendants.

Issue:

  1. Peter b abt. 1692-1698 d 7 May 1731.
  2. Garret b 4 March 1703/04
  3. Grietja / Grietje b Abt 1692
  4. Adriaentje Abt. 1696
  5. Antje 1693-1733
  6. Maryke 1698-1714, or 1687 AFTER 20 FEB 1753
  7. Jannetje b Abt. 1 January 1700/01

Will

GARRETT WYCKOFF. In the name of God, Amen, this 9 October, 1704. Be it known that I, Garett Wyckoff, of Flatlands in Kings County, on the Island o f Nassau, being at present very sick and weak. I leave to my loving wife Katharine, all estate of houses and lands, during her life, and 12 acres of land within the limitts of Gravesend . But if she remarry, then an inventory is to be made, and my eldest son Peter shall have half of the houses and lands when he is of age, and the other half after my wife's decease, and he is to pay to the other children, namely, Greetie, Adriane, Amke, Marytie and Janica, 450 , I give to my son Peter, a silver tankard, and my plows and harrows and all the tackling belonging to a farm. The testator makes provision for an expected child. I make my loving friends and brothers, Claas Wyckoff, Hendrick Wyckoff, Peter Wyckoff, Garett Stoothoff, and Peter Nevins, my executors. And they are to sell a 12 acre lot of land, lying at Ambrose Island, so called in the town of Gravesend. Witnesses, Jan Terhunen, James Amerman, Henry Filkin. Proved at Flatlands, July 12, 1707, and confirmed by Lord Cornbury. [2]

The farm of Garret Pieterse Wyckoff included a part of the original purchase of Pieter Claesen from Wolphert Gerritsen Couwenhoven, recorded in bills of sale 27 May 1652, 31 Mar 1655, an d 28 Sept 1658, and was part of the purchase by Andreas Hudde and W. G. Couwenhoven from the Indians, 16 June 1636, in Flatlands, where he lived. His will, dated 9 Oct. 1704, is in the New York Surrogate's Office. [3] probated 12 June 1707.

Birth

1662, Long Island City, Queens, New York. [4]

Death

1701
Jun 12, 1707, Long Island City, Queens, New York. [5]

Burial

New York, NY

Sources

  1. From Vol. i., page 659, Documentary History of New York.
  2. NY City wills 1665-1707.
  3. (Wills, Vol. VII, Page 407)
  4. Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Pieter Claesen Wyckoff.
  5. Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Pieter Claesen Wyckoff
  • Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1. Repository: R1 Name: www.ancestry.com
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ancestral File Number: 8K3C-3R

Acknowledgments

  • This person was created through the import of grant2.ged on 07 February 2011.
  • WikiTree profile Wyckoff-40 created through the import of Lent_Vise_2011-05-11aa.ged on May 26, 2011 by Bryan Sypniewski.
  • WikiTree profile Wyckoff-57 created through the import of Godfrey non-living.ged on Jun 14, 2011 by Jim Godfrey.
  • WikiTree profile Wyckoff-88 through the import of Ancestor's that we lost, the Decendants they left behind_2011-08-28_01 (2).ged on Sep 12, 2011 by Willette Bryant.
  • WikiTree profile Wyckoff-129 through the import of dherron76.ged on Apr 2, 2012 by Derik Herron.
  • Thank you to Kathryn Smith for creating WikiTree profile Wyckoff-225 through the import of Wikitree Jan 2013 GEDCOM.ged on Jan 25, 2013.




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Please can we attach Maryke - https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wyckoff-341
posted by Beryl Meehan
Wyckoff-225 and Wyckoff-24 appear to represent the same person because: This is the oldest paternal ancestor in this chain in need of a merge. No ttee conflicts. Thanks!
posted by Steven Mix
Wyckoff-57 and Wyckoff-24 appear to represent the same person because: This is the oldest paternal ancestor in this chain in need of a merge. No tree conflicts. Thanks!
posted by Steven Mix
If bon 1662, death date may be 12 June 1707, and spouse named Catherine Johanna Nevius.
posted by Robert Kutz
Wyckoff-24 and Wyckoff-57 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, parents, dates coincide. Please review for merge. Thanks
posted by [Living Knight]
GARRET WYCKOFF, had no birth or baptismal record and was prob. b. about 1662. About 1691 he mar. CATHARINE JOHANNA NEVIUS, who was bap. 16 Feb. 1665 at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York (wit.: Matthias Nevius "predt tot Montfoort," and Elizabeth de Potter), a dau. of Johannes Nevius and Ariaentje Blyck. He appeared on the assessment roll of Flatbush in 1675 and 1693, and on the census rolls there in 1698. He took the Oath of Allegiance in 1687. Garret's will, dated 9 Oct. 1704, was probated 12 June 1707.
posted by Susan Wyckoff
From The New York Historical Society Collections, this 1892 volume features abstracts of willls on file in the Surrogates Office, City of New York, from 1665 to 1707. (Through the World f amily tree Network.) Wayne Page 407.--GARRETT WYCKOFF. In the name of God, Amen, this 9 October, 1704. Be it known that I, Garett Wyckoff, of Flatlands in Kings County, on the Island o f Nassau, being at present very sick and weak. I leave to my loving wife Katharine, all estate of houses and lands, during her life, and 12 acres of land within the limitts of Gravesend . But if she remarry, then an inventory is to be made, and my eldest son Peter shall have half of the houses and lands when he is of age, and the other half after my wife's decease, and he is to pay to the other children, namely, Greetie, Adriane, Amke, Marytie and Janica, 450 , I give to my son Peter, a silver tankard, and my plows and harrows and all the tackling belonging to a farm. The testator makes provision for an expected child. I make my loving friends and brothers, Claas Wyckoff, Hendrick Wyckoff, Peter Wyckoff, Garett Stoothoff, and Peter Nevins, my executors. And they are to sell a 12 acre lot of land, lying at Ambrose Island, so called in the town of Gravesend. Witnesses, Jan Terhunen, James Amerman, Henry Filkin. Proved at Flatlands, July 12, 1707, and confirmed by Lord Cornbury.

The farm of Garret Pieterse Wyckoff included a part of the original purchase of Pieter Claesen from Wolphert Gerritsen Couwenhoven, recorded in bills of sale 27 May 1652, 31 Mar 1655, an d 28 Sept 1658, and was part of the purchase by Andreas Hudde and W. G. Couwenhoven from the Indians, 16 June 1636, in Flatlands, where he lived. His will, dated 9 Oct. 1704, is in th e New York Surrogate's Office (Wills, Vol. VII, Page 407) probated 12 June 1707.

posted by Susan Wyckoff
GARRET WYCKOFF, had no birth or baptismal record and was prob. b. about 1662. About 1691 he mar. CATHARINE JOHANNA NEVIUS, who was bap. 16 Feb. 1665 at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York (wit.: Matthias Nevius "predt tot Montfoort," and Elizabeth de Potter), a dau. of Johannes Nevius and Ariaentje Blyck. He appeared on the assessment roll of Flatbush in 1675 and 1693, and on the census rolls there in 1698. He took the Oath of Allegiance in 1687. Garret's will, dated 9 Oct. 1704, was probated 12 June 1707.
posted by Susan Wyckoff
From The New York Historical Society Collections, this 1892 volume features abstracts of willls on file in the Surrogates Office, City of New York, from 1665 to 1707. (Through the World f amily tree Network.) Wayne Page 407.--GARRETT WYCKOFF. In the name of God, Amen, this 9 October, 1704. Be it known that I, Garett Wyckoff, of Flatlands in Kings County, on the Island o f Nassau, being at present very sick and weak. I leave to my loving wife Katharine, all estate of houses and lands, during her life, and 12 acres of land within the limitts of Gravesend . But if she remarry, then an inventory is to be made, and my eldest son Peter shall have half of the houses and lands when he is of age, and the other half after my wife's decease, and he is to pay to the other children, namely, Greetie, Adriane, Amke, Marytie and Janica, 450 , I give to my son Peter, a silver tankard, and my plows and harrows and all the tackling belonging to a farm. The testator makes provision for an expected child. I make my loving friends and brothers, Claas Wyckoff, Hendrick Wyckoff, Peter Wyckoff, Garett Stoothoff, and Peter Nevins, my executors. And they are to sell a 12 acre lot of land, lying at Ambrose Island, so called in the town of Gravesend. Witnesses, Jan Terhunen, James Amerman, Henry Filkin. Proved at Flatlands, July 12, 1707, and confirmed by Lord Cornbury.

The farm of Garret Pieterse Wyckoff included a part of the original purchase of Pieter Claesen from Wolphert Gerritsen Couwenhoven, recorded in bills of sale 27 May 1652, 31 Mar 1655, an d 28 Sept 1658, and was part of the purchase by Andreas Hudde and W. G. Couwenhoven from the Indians, 16 June 1636, in Flatlands, where he lived. His will, dated 9 Oct. 1704, is in th e New York Surrogate's Office (Wills, Vol. VII, Page 407) probated 12 June 1707.

posted by Susan Wyckoff