Lucas Pietersz Coeymans (abt. 1628 - bef. 1717)

Born about 1628 in Utrecht, Nederland

Descendants

Died before 12 Feb 1717 before about age 89 in Newark, Essex County, Province of New Jersey (United States)

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Biography

"Lucas Pietersz [Koijemans]; mentioned in the court proceedings of Rensselaerswyck under date of Jan. 1650, and is called the brother of Barent Pieters [Koijemans], who came in 1630." ^[1]

In his will of 1712, Lucas mentions his wife Ariantie; his children Jacob, Johannis, Mary wife of Cornelius Tomason, Yonitie wife of Gidion van Winkle; and the five children of his deceased daughter Geartie, though not by name. ^[2]

Church records

1. 1684 Oct 19 Jannetje - of Lucas Pietersz. Witnesses: father, Maas Cornelisz. By Aaltje Gardeniers. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and A. J. F. Van Laer. Van Rensselaer Bowier Manuscripts: Being the Letters of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, 1630-1643, and Other Documents Relating to the Colony of Rensselaerswyck. Albany, N.Y.: University of the State of New York, 1908. 841.
2. ↑ Documents Relating Colonial History New Jersey: Vol. 23, Page 112
3. ↑ Year Book Holland Soc. NY: 1904, Page 35

• Year Book of the Holland Society of New York

• Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey (The Daily Journal Establishment, Newark, New Jersey, 1880-1949)

• Bielinski, Stefan. "The People of Colonial Albany." nysm.nysed.gov/albany. Accessed 21 Sep 2017. http://exhibitions.nysm.nysed.gov//albany/bios/c/lucoey6159.html

• Geni profile: Lucas Pieterse Coeyman https://www.geni.com/people/Lucas-Coeyman/6000000025072659289

Acknowledgments

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