Rachel Cresson (1656 - 1710)

Born 1656 in Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Ancestors

Wife of David (des Marest) de Mareez — married 4 Apr 1675 in New York City, New York

Wife of Jehan Durie — married after 1691 in New Jersey [uncertain]

Wife of Roelof (Vanderlinde) van der Linde — married 25 Apr 1702 in Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen County

Descendants

Died 1710 at about age 54 in Hackensack, Bergen, Province of New Jersey

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Biography

Rachel Cresson was born in 1656 in Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands to Pierre Cresson and his wife, Rachel Closs. She was married three times, first to David Demarest, 4 April 1675, and had seven sons and four daughters; secondly, to Jean Durier in 1696; and thirdly, to Roelof Vander Lionde, 25April,1702. She died in 1710 in Hackensack, New Jersey, at the age of 54, and was buried in New Milford, New Jersey.

Birth

• Rachel Cresson was born in 1656 in Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, to Rachel Closs and Pierre Cresson.^[1][2][3]

Marriages

• Rachel Cresson married, first, David Demarest Jr., son of David Des Marets and Marie Sohier, on 4 April 1675 at the French Church, Kinderkamack, Bergen County, New Jersey. ^[4][5][2][3]
• Rachel Cresson married Jean Durier , son of Pierre Durier and Margurite Charoy , after 1691. Rachel Cresson married Jean Durier, son of Pierre Durier and Margurite Charoy, before 1696. Rachel Cresson died in 1702. ^[3]
• She married Roelof Vander Linde, son of Joost Vander Linde and Fytje Roelofse Van Gelder, on 25 April 1702 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey.^[6][3]

Death

• Rachel Cresson died in 1710 in Hackensack, New Jersey, when she was 54 years old.^[1][2][3]

Burial

• Rachel is buried in the French Burying Ground in New Milford, Bergen County, New Jersey,

Church records

• 1675 Mar 07 David de Mareez, de Jonge, j.m. Van Manheijm, en Rachel Cresson, j.d. Van Delf, beijde wonende op N. Haerlem. Getrouwt den 4 Apr. op N. Haerlem. ^[7]
• Rachel Cresson and Jean Durier joined the at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, 10 July 1696.
• 1675 Ingeschreven den 7 Mart. Getrouwt den 4 April. David de Mareez de Jonge j. m. van Manheijem en Rachel Cresson j. d. van Delf beyde wonende op N. Haerlem^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Heritage Consulting. Millennium File [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003. Original data: Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Heritage Consulting
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} J. Post, "Genealogie Post-Oost", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie-post-oost/I123643.php : accessed December 30, 2019), "Rachel Cresson (< 1655-< 1719)".
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} Van Valen, J. M History of Bergen County, New Jersey; New York Publishing and Engraving Co; New York; 1900, page 15.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Genealogical Research Library, comp. New York City, Marriages, 1600s-1800s
5. ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
6. ↑ Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Hackensack NJ, Book 62, page 69.
7. ↑ Samuel S. Purple. "Marriages from 1639 to 1801 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York" In Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Vol. I. New York: Printed for the Society, 1890.
8. ↑ Demarest, Mary A. & William H. S. THE DEMAREST FAMILY, David Des Marest of the FRENCH PATENT ON THE HACKENSACK and his DESCENDANTS. Page 446. New Brunswick, New Jersey; 1938. Reprint by Higginson Book Company; Salem, MA

• NJGS. "Demarest, A-G: Rachel Cresson" njgsbc.org. Accessed 06 Jan 2017. http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/

• American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Name: Rachel Cresson Birth Date: 1656 Birthplace: New York Volume: 37 Page Number: 106 Reference: American anc. of Frederic Louis Huidekoper and Reginald Shippen Huidekoper. Geneva, Switzerland, 1931. (62p.):32 Source Information Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBIMiddletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library. 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Birth

• Family Data Collection - Births Name: Rachel Cresson Father: Pierre Cresson Mother: Rachel Clauss Birth Date: 1656 City: S Holland Source Information Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [

• Family Data Collection - Deaths Name: Rachel Demarest Death Date: 1710 City: Bergen State: NJ Country: USA Save Cancel Source Information Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Deaths [

• Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls, NSSAR # 53652.

• http://www.geni.com/people/Rachel-Cresson/6000000002134588493?through=6000000001691136745