Hendrickje Wessels (abt. 1650 - 1698)

Born about 1650 in Aernhem, Gelderland, Nederland

Wife of Gulian (Ver Planck) VerPlanck — married 1 Jun 1668 in New York RDC

Wife of Jacobus Kip — married 28 May 1685 in DRC, New York

Descendants

Died 1698 at about age 48 in New York

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Biography

Hendrickje Wessels birth date is uncertain, possibly as early as 1644. She married twice as seen in the church records below. She was mother of several children by her first husband.

Her second husband Jacobus Kip wrote a lengthy and complex will dated 19 Sep 1702 Jamaica, Queens NY and referred to his wife's "hars" as Samuel Ver Planck the "har" of deceased ....and Jacobus VerPlanck. Notes from this will has been read from the longhand original and some words are difficult to read however with study more details can be learned. He mentions Jacobus Kip to be paid...mentions Johannes Kip, Abraham Kip, Jesse Kip, Rachel Kerstead, Mary Hoagland. John, Abraham and Jesse Kip as exes. Probate granted 30 Oct 1702. ^[1]

Name

Name: Hendrickje /Wessels/^[2]

Church records

• 1668 Jun 01 Galeijn Ver Plancken, j.m. Van N. Yorke, en Hendrickje Wessels, j.d. Van Aernhem in Gelderlt. ^[3]
• 1685 May 09 Jacobus Kip, j.m. Van N. York, en Hendrickje Wessels, Wede. Van Gelijn Verplancken, beijde woonende alhier. Getrouwt den 28 May. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/8800/005518046_00058/778263?backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/39969585/person/110046773300/facts
2. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/75831541/family
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 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.

• NJGS. "Wessels: Hendrickje Wessels" njgsbc.org. Accessed 19 Dec 2016. http://njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/

(Note - off-line at August 2017, being updated)

• Robison, Jeannie Floyd Jones, and Henrietta C. Bartlett. Genealogical Records; Manuscript Entries of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Taken from Family Bibles, 1581-1917. New York: Colonial Dames of New York, 1917. p. 19.

• Source: S1 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R11 NOTE This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
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Wife: Hendrickje Wessels

Marriage:

Date: 1654; 28 May 1685

Place: New York, USA^[4]

Acknowledgements

• This person was created on 14 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.
• Wessels-591 was created by Kevin Jones through the import of An Incomplete OklaTexan Story_2015-02-09_01.ged on Feb 9, 2015.
• Updates to profile made by Meehan-411 6 August 2017

LNAB

Wessels, Hendrickje's patronymic, is the first "surname" that appears for her in church records. Quackenbush-118 09:32, 20 April 2017 (EDT)