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Johannis Smeddes (abt. 1645)

Johannis "Johannes, Jan" Smeddes aka Smeddis, Smeedes, Smeeden
Born about in Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederlandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 3 Jan 1665 in Greater New York City, New Yorkmap
Husband of — married 2 Feb 1676 in Greater New York, NYmap
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Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Joharmis|Johannes Smeddes|Smeddis

Birth

Joharmis|Johannes Smeddes|Smeddis was born est. 1645 at Harderwyck, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Harderwijk (Low Saxon: Harder Wiek) is a town and municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. In the 17th century there were a number of different forms of the name for Harderwijk, as Harderwiick, Herderewich and the Latinized Hardervicum. Harderwijk is a Hanseatic and fortified town which lies on the edge of the Veluwe and the Wolderwijd, about halfway between Zwolle and Amersfoort. From 1648 to 1811 the city had a university, the University of Harderwijk. On June 18, 1672 Harderwijk fell into the hands of the French invaders. At the retreat of the French, on September 5, 1673, the fortifications were demolished; the Smeepoort and Luttekepoort were even blown up. The city was set on fire in all directions. By act quickly burned only one school and some thirty houses down

Marriages

Johannis|Johannes Smeddis|Smeddes married:

1) Lysbeth Michiels|Michielszen Van der Schuur|Verschuer on Jan 03, 1665 at greater New York City. Marriage was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of NY. [1] Lysbeth was b. ca. 1655, possibly at Delf, Zuid-Hollanf, Netherlands.

2) Machtelt Janse Van Iselsteyn on Feb 02, 1676. Marriage banns registered at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, NY on Feb 02, 1676[2][3] Note that Johannes was aka Johannis Smeddis, of Harderwyck, [4]

Children

Lysbeth Michiels|Michielszen Verschuer and Johannes Smeedes had the following known children:

  • Johannes Smedes|Smelt, bp. on Aug 30, 1665. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York[5]
  • Rachel Smeedes was bp. on Dec 26, 1666 in Greater New York City. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York[6]. She married Jan <Francois> Le Sueuron Sep 04, 1686 at Kingston, Ulster, New York[7]
  • Abraham Smedes (1), bp. on May 06, 1668. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York[8]
  • Abraham Smedes (2) bp. on Dec 12, 1669. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York[9]
  • Benjamin Smedens bp. on Apr 03, 1672. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York[10]; married Magdalena <Pieter> Louw .

Machtelt Janse Van Iselsteyn and Johannes Smeddes had the following known children:

  • Jacob Smeddes, bp. Mar 28, 1677. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York. [11] Note: one of the sponsors is likely Willemtje Jans Williams, wife of Jan Willemse Van Iselsteyn, who was known as Van Leyden.
  • Abraham Smedens (3), bp. Nov 06, 1678. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York. [12]. He married 29 April 1707 Elsje <Wessel> Ten Broeck Decker [ten broeck-3] [13], who was born June 1676 at Kingston, Ulster County, New York and died 09 June 1725 at Kingston, Ulster County, New York at 49 years of age, a daughter of Wessel <Wessel> Ten Broeck and Maria <Coenraedt> Ten Eyck Ten Broeck . First Residence - New York City. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=dldecker]. Elsje had previously married Cornelis Dekker[14]. Note that Abraham Smedis, and Elsje ten Broek bp. Sara on Jun 20, 1708.[15]
  • Abraham Smedens (3) bp. on Nov 06, 1678. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York[16]
  • Jannetie Smedens bp. on Dec 15, 1680. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of New York, New York[17]
  • Geertruyd Smeddes, bp. Nov 26, 1682. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster, NY [18] Note: Sponsors; Aunt Geertruyd Jans Van Iselsteyn|Yselsteyn who married, ca. 1677, Jacobus Bruyn|Bruin, b. Abt. 1645 in Norway.
  • Willem Smeedes, bp. Aug 31, 1684. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster, NY [19] Note: Sponsors are Willem's aunt and uncle.
  • Josua Smeedes, bp. on Feb 13, 1687. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster, New York [20]

Death

Possibly Ulster, NY

Sources

  1. ↑ NYRDC Marriage Record: 1665 03 Jan; Johannis Smeddis, jm van Harderwyck; Lysbeth Michiels, jd van Delf
  2. ↑ NYRDC Marriage Record: 1676 02 Feb; Jan Smeedes, wid Lysbeth Michielszen; Machtelt Jans van Yselsteyn, jd van N. Yorke, beyde woonende tot N. Yorke
  3. ↑ 2.[S1591] Samuel S. Purple, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York; Marriages from 11 December 1639 to 26 August 1801 (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, reprint 2003, original 1890 NYG&BS), page 41. Jan Smeedes, Wedr. Van Lysbeth Michielszen, en Machtelt Jans Van Yselsteyn, j.d. Van N. Yorke, beyde woonende tot N. Yorke. Hereinafter cited as Marriages, RDC NA/NY.
  4. ↑ NYRDC Marriage Record: 1665 03 Jan; Johannis Smeddis, jm van Harderwyck; Lysbeth Michiels, jd van Delf
  5. ↑ NYRDC Baptism Record: 1665 Aug 30; Johannes Smelt, Lysbeth Verschuur; Johannes; Jan Hendrickszen Van Gunst, Grietie Heyms
  6. ↑ 1666 Dec 26; Johannes Mellens, Lysbeth Michiels; Rachel; Jacob Swart, Elsje Pieters
  7. ↑ KRDC Marriage Record: 1686 04 Sep; Jan Legier, jm, of Kingston; Rachel Smeddes, jd, born New York, liv Kingston. (b)
  8. ↑ NYRDC Baptism Record: 1668 May 06; Johannes Smedes, Lysbeth Ver Schuur; Abraham; Jan Hendrickdszen Van Gunst, Jannetie Van Dyck
  9. ↑ NYRDC Baptism Record: 1669 Dec 12; Johannes Smedes, Lysbeth Michiels Van der Schuur; Abraham; Abraham de Lanoy, Maryken de Lanoy
  10. ↑ NYRDC Baptism Record: 1672 Apr 03; Jan Smedens, Lysbeth Verschuur; Benjamin; Jan Hendrickszen Van Gunst and wife, Geertie Hymens
  11. ↑ NYRDC Bapt. Record: 1677 Mar 28; Johannes Smeddes, Machtelt Jans Iselsteyn; Jacob; Abraham Lambertszen Mol, Willemtie Van Leyden
  12. ↑ NYRDC Bapt. Record: 1678 Nov 06; Jan Smedens, Machtelt Jans; Abraham; Abraham Lambertszen Mol, Jacomyntie Van Dertelbeeck
  13. ↑ Kingston Marriage License: 1707 29 Apr; Abraham Smedes; Elsje Dekker. (lic)
  14. ↑ KRDC marriage Record: 1695 22 Dec; Cornelis Decker, jm; Elsje Ten Broeck, jd, both of Kingston.
  15. ↑ KRDC Bapt. Record: 1708 Jun 20; Abraham Smedis, Elsje ten Broek; Sara; Benjamin Smedis, Magdalena Louw
  16. ↑ NYRDC Baptism Record: 1678 Nov 06; Jan Smedens, Machtelt Jans; Abraham; Abraham Lambertszen Mol, Jacomyntie Van Dertelbeeck
  17. ↑ NYRDC Baptism Record: 1680 Dec 15; Jan Smedens, Machtelt Jans; Jannetie; Cornelis, Jannet
  18. ↑ KRDC Bapt. Record: 1682 Nov 26; Johannes Smeddes, Machtel Essesteyns; Geertruyd; Getruyd Essensteyns, Jacob Bruyn
  19. ↑ KRDC Bapt. Record: 1684 Aug 31; Jan Smeedes, Machtel Iselsteyn; Willem; Willem Iselsteyn, Maria Iselsteyn
  20. ↑ KRDC Baptism Record: 1687 Feb 13; Jan Smeedes, Machtel Iselsteyn; Josua; Walrand du Mon, Grietie
  • Church Records: The Reformed Dutch Church, now known as the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, NY; Source of: Marriage Records (1660-1809); Baptism Records (1660-1809; Burial Records (1696-1881. The Kingston Reformed Dutch Church was the central repository for all records of marriages and baptism conducted by circuit-rider Domines throughout Ulster and Orange counties of NY; Sussex County, NJ, and parts of Pike County, PA, until local churches were built and staffed. This occurred between 1735 and 1745 depending on the area.

Acknowledgements

  • Smeddes-1 was created by Tom Quick, Quick-803 21:37, 15 August 2015 (EDT).
  • Smedes-33 created through the import of davisfamilytree-1.ged on Sep 1, 2012 by Rich Davis.




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