Abraham Gerretse (van Duijn) van Duyn (1676 - abt. 1750)

Born 1676 in Swol, Overijssel, Nederland

Ancestors

Husband of Geertje Martens (Ryerson) Van Duyn — married 14 Mar 1696 in New Amsterdam

Descendants

Died about 1750 at about age 74 in Morris County, Province of New Jersey

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Biography

Abraham, the son of Gerret Cornelis van Duyn and Jacomina Jacobs Helekers [Swart], was probably born in the Netherlands after his parents returned temporarily. He was married to Geertje Martens Ryerson and together they had five children. ^[1] Abraham is mentioned in his father's will dated 30 Jun 1705. ^[2]

Church Records

Marriage

• 1696 Mar 14 Abraham Van Duijn, j.m. Van Swol, en Geertje Martens, j.d. Van de Walebocht, d' Eerste woonende op N. Uijtrecht, en twede tot N. Yorck. Getrouwt Vertoog gelicht den 3 April. ^[3]

Children's baptisms

1. 1698 Jul 31 Marten; parents Abram van Duyn, Geertie; wits.: Reyer Martense, Marrittie Turk. Flatbush, NY. ^[4]
2. 13 Oct 1699 Abram, Abram Van Duyn, Geertje. Wits. Cornelis Van Duyn and Machtel his wife. ^[5]

Church at Acquackanonk (Passaic) NJ

1. 1731 Sep 2 Abraham Van Duyn and Geertje Ryerse are accepted as members of the church at Acquackanonk (Passaic) New Jersey with letters. (Note: A Geertje Van Duyn is accepted upon confession several months earlier on May 26.) ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Wardell: Van Duyn: Van Duyn, Abraham Gerretse
2. ↑ Collections NY Hist. Soc.: 1893, Vol. 25, Page 423-424
3. ↑ Collections NY Gen. & Biog. Soc.: 1890, Vol. 1, Page 82
4. ↑ Holland Society Church Records - Flatbush, New York.
5. ↑ RDC Brooklyn Book 72 by subscription at: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6961/images/42037_2421401696_0511-00043?pId=150080420
6. ↑ New Jersey > Acquackanonk > Acquackanonk (Passaic) I, Book 54: "U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989"
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• International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current. Name Abraham Gerretse Van Duyn. Mother Jacomina Van Duyn

URL https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174214269

• Netherlands, Marriage Index, 1570-1938. Name Abraham van Duijn. Residence Place Nieuw Utrecht. Marriage Date 3 April 1696. Marriage Place Ndg

Spouse Geertje Martens URL https://www.wiewaswie.nl/personenzoeken/zoeken/document/srcid/20996850

• New York City Marriages, 1600s-1800s

Name Abraham Van Duyn Spouse Name Geertje Martens Marriage Date 1696 Marriage Place New York City, New York, New York Marriage ID 2220286835 Other Comments On microfilm at Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Source The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly), 1880, selected extracts. Publisher New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Publication. Place New York, NY Page 126

• New York Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

Name Abraham Gerritse Van Duyn. Birth Date abt 1716. Birth Place New Netherland, New York, Comments Locality - New Netherland (New York City); from Zwolle, Overyssel

• North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

Name Abraham Van duyne Gender Male Spouse Geertje Ryerson

• Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Name Abraham Gerritse VanDuyn Arrival Year 1620-1664 Arrival Place New Netherland Primary Immigrant VanDuyn, Abraham Gerritse Source Publication Code714 Annotation Contains passenger listings mentioned in Lancour, A Bibliography of Ship Passenger Lists, 1538-1825 (1963), nos. 72-76, 78B, 79, 81-83, 83 note, 85, 87A, 88, 89, 98(1), 100, 102(1A), 104-106, 107A, 110-111, 111 corr., 112-114. Includes index to ship names, place names, and about 10,000 personal names, with variant surname spellings. Tepper, in nos. 9120, 9135, 9143, 9144, and 9151, has similar lists. Source: Bibliography BOYER, CARL, 3RD, editor Ship Passenger Lists, New York and New Jersey (1600-1825). Newhall, CA: the editor, 1978. 333p. 4th pr. 1986. Reprint. Family Line Publications, Westminster, MD, 1992. Household Members Abraham Gerritse VanDuyn

• U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records from Selected States, 1660-1926

Name Abraham Van Duyn Gender Male Spouse Geertie Van Duyn Child Jacomyntie Van Duyn

• Wardell, Patricia A. Early Bergen County Famillies njgsbc.org. Accessed 18 Mar 2017

• Collections of the New-York Historical Society (New York)

• Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society (New York)

• Chester, Chris. "The Brouwer Genealogy Database." freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata. Accessed 18 Mar 2017. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata/index.htm Abraham Gerretse Van Duyn

• http://www.familycentral.net/index/family.cfm?ref1=5791:734&ref2=5791:682

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of Shortened files.ged on 30 December 2010.

• Thank you to Stephen Helmlinger for Duyn-17 creating Van Duyn-17 on 10 Sep 13.

• Thank you to Ginny Sharp for creating WikiTree profile Van Duyne-17 through the import of Sharp Family_2013-07-26.ged on Jul 27, 2013.

Research Notes

LNAB

Van Duijn is the surname that first appears in church records for Abraham, at his marriage to Geertje. Capitalization of the preposition "van" is incorrect and has been corrected per project naming conventions. Quackenbush-118 06:45, 18 March 2017 (EDT)