Abraham (Jansz) Metselaer (abt. 1662 - bef. 1671)

Born about 28 Aug 1662 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland

Ancestors

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Biography

Abraham was born before 1662. Abraham is the child of Jan Adamszen Metselaer and Geertje Dircks.

Baptized New Amsterdam Aug. 28 1662. Mother listed as Geertie Dircks.

Died young? See (second) Abraham. Early death corroborated in NY Gen. And Biog. Record (Oct. 2001, p. 308)

Name

Abraham /Metzalaer/ ^[1]

Birth

1662 ^[2]

Note: died young

Baptism

28 AUG 1662 Dutch Ref. Church, New York, New York County, NY ^[3]

Church records

• 1692 Aug 28 Abraham, Jan Adamszen, metselaer, Geertie Dircks. Wit.: Stephen Croesen, Hendrickje Stephens. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S273 Page: Varla Jane Owens Wright, North 33rd Drive, Phoenix, AZ Submission: AF93-101233 USA 85051
2. ↑ Source: #S273 Page: Varla Jane Owens Wright, North 33rd Drive, Phoenix, AZ Submission: AF93-101233 USA 85051
3. ↑ Source: #S273 Page: Varla Jane Owens Wright, North 33rd Drive, Phoenix, AZ Submission: AF93-101233 USA 85051
4. ↑ Thomas Grier Evans. "Baptisms from 1639 to 1730 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York." In Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Vol. II. New York: Printed for the Society, 1890.

• "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2HY-84R : 12 December 2014), Abraham Metselaer, 28 Aug 1662; citing REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH,NEW YORK,NEW YORK,NEW YORK, reference ; FHL microfilm 17,503.

• NJGS. "Metselaer: Abraham Metselaer" njgsbc.org. Accessed 27 Jan 2017. http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of MASTER2011WIKITREE.GED on 27 January 2011.