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Van Noorstrant, Volkje Jurriaanse
Parents:Father: Van Noorstrant, Jurrian WillemseFamily:Spouse: Van Husum, Jan FranseFamily History:
d. 1667
During the 30 Years War with Prussia and Austria, Jan Fransse emigrated Husum, Germany to Amsterdam, Netherlands. In 1639 he immigrated to New Amsterdam. He was a commissioner of lands for the Dutch West India Co. and was an early settler of Ft. Orange, New Albany, New York. Jan, a Lutheran, was an early resident of Fort Orange and Beverwyck, immigrating in 1645. On June 5, 1662 he bought from the Indians for 500 guilders in beavers at Claverick about half the present county of Columbia including the city of Hudson. Letter of administration for Jan's estate were issued to his son Jurriaan on August 02, 1703. The surname Van Hoesen changed to Van Hoosen when the family moved to Pennsylvania, then to Van Hoose. The North Carolina branch uses Van Hooser, while Van Huss is pevalent in Washington & Lee county, VA and in Carter & Johnson county, TN. Collections on History of Albany:Van Hoesen (Hoesem), Jan Franse, an early resident of Fort Orange and Beverwyck; 1662 bought land at Claverac of the Indians; d. about 1667. His w. was Volkie Jurriaanse, sister of Annatie Jurriaanse, w. of Andries Herbertsen Constapel; after his death she m. Gerrit Visbeeck. Letters of administration were issued to his son Jurriaan, Aug. 2, 1703. The following children were living in 1694: Jurriaan eldest son: Jacob; Volkert; Johannes (an old man in 1724); Anna w. of Luykas Gerritsen; Styntje, w. of Jan Tys Goes; Marya, w. of Hendrick Coenraetse; Catharina, w. of Frank Hardingh. [The Van Hoesens were Lutherans, hence but few of their children were registered in the Reformed church Doop Boek.]Children:
VAN HOESEN, Jurriaan Janse, came to Beverwyck, probably with his father, Jan Franse, in 1745. Ch: Jan; Caspar (?).
VAN HOESEN, Volkert Janse, m. Maritje Bensing; was buried Aug. 30, 1725. Ch: Reiner, bp. Jan. 10, 1692; Jan.
VAN HOESEN, Jacob Janse, of Claverac, 1720, m. Judik Franse Clauw. Ch: Jan; Elsje, bp. Feb. 12, 1696; Maria, bp. Nov. 22, 1702; Jacob, b. op Klaverak, Sept. 3, 1707, and bp. in the Lutheran church, Albany, May 23, 1708. [Luth. Ch: Rec., Athens.]
VAN HOESEN, Johannes or Hannes, of Kinderhoek, Claverac 1720, m. first Jannetie Janse De Ryk, and secondly, Willempie Viele, wid. of Livinus Winne June 19, 1709. Oct. 24, 1724 he conveyed certain property to "my two sons Gerrit and Jacob who have dutifully assisted and supported me in my old age" he spoke also of "my father Jan Franse Van Hoesen" and my brother Jurriaan V. H." Ch: Jan(?) Johannes (?); Harmen (?); Gerrit; Jacob, bp. Jan. 8, 1699; Jacob, bp. Jan. 5, 1701; Franciscus, bp. June 13, 1703; Maria, bp. Jan. 7, 1705; Gerritje, b. in Albany the last of April and bp. in the Lutheran church, Aug. 20, 1710. Nicolas b. at Klaverak, Feb. 11, and bp. at Loonenburgh, Feb. 17, 1712.
VAN HOESEN, Jan Jurriaanse, and Jannitie or Janje Ch: Catharina, b. at Claverac, Nov. 26, 1704, and bp. in the Lutheran church at Albany op den Sondagh Trinit, 1705; Jurgen, b. at Klaverak koort voor Paaschen van dit Jaer, and bp. at Klinkenbergh, May 26, 1706; Elizabeth, b. Feb. 26, and bp. in onse (Lutheransche) vergaderinge op Klinkenbergh Aug. 5, 1709; Cornelis, b. at Claverac the last of July and bp. at Klinkenbergh, Nov. 7, 1714; Cornelia, b. Sept. 27, and bp. at Gospel-hoeck, Nov. 12, 1721.
VAN HOESEN, Caspar [son of Jurriaan ?], of Claverac 1720, m. Rachelje Slingerland, Jan. 10, 1701. Ch: bp.; Catharina, Nov. 2, 1701; Johannes, Jan. 2, 1704; Maria, July 14, 1706; Jurriaan, April 10, 1709; Teunis, Oct. 7, 1711; David, Oct. 13, 1717; Anna, Sept. 13, 1719.
VAN HOESEN, Jan Jacobse, m. Rachel, dau. of Jan Casparse Halenbeck, and w. Rachel .... Ch: Jan Casparse, b. last fall at Coxsackie, and bp. at same place Dec. 7, 1710; Judith, b. Aug. 19, at Coxsackie, and bp. at Klinkenbergh, Nov. 11, 1716; Caspar, b. Feb. 5, at Coxsackie, and bp. in onser kerke in myn huys op Claverack, Feb. 26, 1721.
VAN HOESEN, Jan Volkertse, shoemaker, of Claverac 1720, m. first, Jannetje Cornelise Van Schaick, Nov. 7, 1702; and secondly, Engeltie Janse, of Coxsackie, Jan. 1, 1706. Ch: Sara, bp. June 13, 1703; Maria, b. Aug. 21, 1706 op de flakte Loonenburgh, and bp. June 2, 1707, in the Lutheran church, Albany
VAN HOESEN, Johannes Hannessen [son of Johannes or Hannes ?] and Elizabeth .... Ch: Jannetie, b. in Oct. last and bp. in Camp Queensburg Dec. 3, 1721.
VAN HOESEN (Husum), Jan Hannesen, of Claverac, [son of Johannes or Hannes ?] and wife Danike or Tannike. Ch: .... Johannes, b. Dec. 20, 1712 at Claverak, bp. at Klinkenbergh, Jan. 7, 1713; Henrikus, b. Dec. 21, 1714; Petrus, b. Jan. 22, 1721; Jacob, b. Nov. 17, 1722.
VAN HOESEN, Harmen [son of Johannes (?)] and Geesie; she was buried in the Lutheran church yard April 11, 1746. Ch: Jan. buried Aug. 28, 1754; Volkert? Reiner? Hendrick? Lucas, bp. April 24, 1726.
VAN HOESEN, W. B., and Dirkie .... Ch: Jacob, bp. Jan. 22, 1730.
VAN HOESEN, Volkert [son of Harmen?] m. Alida Marcelis, April 30, 1738. Ch: bp.; Harmen, Sept. 24, 1738; Bregje, Nov. 9, 1740; Myndert, Feb. 20, 1743; Geesje, April 21, 1745; Reinier, Sept. 2, 1750; Gerrit, Oct. 13, 1754; Johannes.
VAN HOESEN, Hendrick [son of Harmen], m. Catalyntje Van Den Bergh, July 2, 1744. Ch: bp.; Geesje, Aug. 10, 1746; Hendrick, Nov. 6, 1748.
VAN HOESEN, Reinier [son of Harmen ?] and Cornelia Becker. He was buried Jan. 3, 1749. Ch: bp.; Harmen, July 26, 1746; Sara, July 17, 1748.
VAN HOESEN, Johannes J., and Sara Rees. Ch: Sara, bp. April 5, 1756.
VAN HOESEN, Harmen, Jr. [son of Volkert], m. Catharyntje Witbeck, Sept. 10, 1763. Ch: b.; Volkert, Aug. 22, 1764; Eva, Oct. 31, 1766; Volkert, April 1, 1769; Alida, Aug. 13, 1771; Engeltie, Sept. 21, 1776; Geertruy. Aug. 6, 1780; Gerrit, Nov. 12, 1782; Alida, Dec. 5, 1787.
VAN HOESEN, Myndert [son of Volkert], m. Geertruy Vinhagel, May 30, 1765. Ch: b.; Volkert, March 16, 1766; Johannes, Nov. 24, 1768; Neeltie, Aug. 3, 1770; Alida, Oct. 18, 1776; Maria, May 20, 1779; Elizabeth, July 19, 1781.
VAN HOESEN, Johannes [son of Volkert], and Engeltie Van Deusen. Ch: bp.; Catharina, April 16, 1774; Volkert June 15, 1778; Alida, May 9, 1781; Alida, Aug. 4, 1784; Alida, June 20, 1786.
VAN HOESEN, Hendrick [son of Hendrick], m. Elizabeth Evertsen, Oct. 30, 1773. Ch: b. Hendrick, Oct. 4, 1775; Johannes, Feb. 24, 1778; Wynand, Aug. 21, 1780; Cathalyntje, Jan. 26, 1785.
VAN HOESEN, Midbury (Milbury, Mulbury), and Antje Bevings (Bevens). Ch: b.; Geertruy, May 12, 1777; Isaac, July 30, 1781; Cornelia, March 8, 1782; Cornelis, Sept. 15, 1784; Maria, Sept. 16, 1787; David, Sept. 8, 1790.
VAN HOESEN, Reinier [son of Volkert], and Engeltie Cool. Ch: b.; Volkert, Nov. 6, 1773; Alida, Oct. 26, 1778; Maria, July 28, 1781.
VAN HOESEN, Volkert, and Jane Young. Ch: Harmen, b. Dec. 17, 1799.
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