Born in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Pieter (Wolfertszen) van Couwenhoven
— married
2 Dec 1640 in New Amsterdam (New York), New Netherland
Descendants 
Mother of
Petrus Couwenhoven, Cornelius van Couwenhoven, Hester Couwenhoven, Annetje Pieters and Aeltje Couwenhoven
Died
at about age 45
in New Amsterdam, Nieuw-Nederland
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Biography
Origins
As stated at both of her marriages, Hester was from Amsterdam, [1][2] currently part of North Holland, the Netherlands.
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| Amstelredam, Hollandia c. 1570 |
Marriage
- Husband Pieter Wolphertsen Van Couwenhoven — married December 2, 1640 in Nyc, New York
Death
- Died 1660 in New Amsterdam, New York
Church records
- 1640 Dec 02 Pieter Wolfertszen, j.m. Van Amersfoort, en Hester Simons, Van Amsterdam, Wede. Van Jacques de Vernuis. [3][4]
Sources
- ↑ "Netherlands, Noord-Holland Province, Church Records, 1523-1948," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99QV-VKWR?cc=2037985&wc=SM9S-PTY%3A1293193204%2C382015502%2C382313701 : 21 August 2014), Nederlands Hervormde > Amsterdam > Huwelijksaangiften, Trouwen 1630-1632 > image 458 of 602; Nederlands Rijksarchiefdienst, Den Haag (Netherlands National Archives, The Hague). left page, second entry
- ↑ Collections NY Gen. & Biog. Soc.: 1890, Vol. 1, Page 9
- ↑ Collections NY Gen. & Biog. Soc.: 1890, Vol. 1, Page 9
- ↑ page 80 Early Settlers of Kings Co, NY by T G Bergen
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ancestral File : Ancestral File Number: 10GV-WXH; JPJR-10; S92R-M3
- Repository: #R-2137934464 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.Note: Data: Repository: R-2137934464 Name: Ancestry.ca Address: http://www.Ancestry.ca Note: Text: ancestr 326
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1663 Hester Douwesen appears before this Court and demands seven schepels of Avheat which Hey Olfertsen, deceased, owed her. The Court, having heard her, proposes to administer the property of the deceased here in Wildwyck and then pay her and the other creditors.
page 73 "The Dutch records of Kingston, Ulster County, New York" https://archive.org/stream/dutchrecordsofki00king/dutchrecordsofki00king_djvu.txt