Johannes
(Jan)
Fort
Born in Schenectady, New York
Ancestors 
Son of Jean Le Fort
and Margaret Rinckhout
Husband of
Rebecca Daniels van Antwerpen
— married
before 1712 in Schenectady, New York
Descendants 
Father of
Joannes Fort, Maria (Fort) van Vranken, Johannes Fort, Daniel Fort, Abraham Fort, Annatie Fort and Rebecca Fort
Died about
at about age 66
in Quebec
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Biography
Johannes was born in 1680, in Beverwyck, New Netherland. He is the son of Jan Fort and Margriet Rinckhout. 168? ??? ??; Jan Fort, Margriet Rinckhout; Johannes, eldest son; [1]
Johannes Fort and Rebecca Van Antwerpen were married, before 1712, in Schenectady, New York. 171? ?? ???; Johannes Fort, son of Jan, of Niskayuna; Rebecca Van Antwerpen, dau. of Daniel Van Antwerpen [2]
Children
- Joannes bp. 12 Oct 1713
- Maria bp. 7 Apr 1715
- Johannes bp. 10 Feb 1717
- May Daniel bp. 1 May 1719
- Abraham bp. 28 May 1721
- Annatie bp. 31 Aug 1723
Church Records
- Children's Baptisms
- 1713 12 Oct Joannes, of Jan and Rebekka Fort. Wit.: Joannes Beekman, Margarietie Fort [3]
- 1715 07 Apr Maria, of Jan and Rebecca Fort. Wit.: Simon and Marretie Danielsen. [4]
- 1717 10 Feb Johannes, Johannes Fort, Rebecca Danielz. Wit.: Johannes Vedder, Margarita Fort. [5]
- 1719 01 May ...Daniel, Jan Fort, Rebecca Danielz. Wit.: Daniel Danielsz, Ariaantje Veder. [6]
- 1721 28 May ...Abraham..., Jan Fort, Rebecca Danielz. Wit.: Arent Danilez, Rebecca Swits. [7]
- 1723. Aug. 31. Johannes Fort, Rebecca Van Antwerpen. Annatie. Wit.: Pieter Bennoway, Annatie Fort. [8]
- 1728. Jan. 21. Margarita, of Jan and Rebekka Fort. Wit.: Dan. and Gerr. Fort. [9]
- 1736. April 25. Jan Fort, Rebecca van Antwerpen. Rebecca. Witnesses: Harm en Neeltje van Antwerpen.[10]
Death
He passed away about 1746.[11]
Sources
- ↑ Schenectady baptisms - Pearson's Genealogies Baptismal Record
- ↑ Schenectady marriages - Pearson's Genealogies Marriage Record
- ↑ Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683–1809, Page 67, Part 2. Baptismal Record
- ↑ Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683–1809, Page 70, Part 2. Baptismal Record
- ↑ Schenectady baptisms - Pearson's Genealogies Baptismal Record
- ↑ Schenectady baptisms - Pearson's Genealogies Baptismal Record
- ↑ Schenectady baptisms - Pearson's Genealogies Baptismal Record
- ↑ Baptisms at the Dutch Reformed Church in Schenectady 1722-1723, BettyFinkGenealogy.com
- ↑ Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, New York, 1683–1809 Excerpted from Year Books of the Holland Society of New York. Part 3, page 29.
- ↑ Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Schenectady Baptisms, Vol 1, Book 41. Image of typescript transcript of church register, accessed on Ancestry.com at https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/240433:6961.
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- Pearson, Jonathan. Contributions for the Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of the Patent and City of Schenectady, from 1662 to 1800. Albany, N.Y: J. Munsell, 1873. Fort Families
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