Joost van Meter Genealogy

Record modified: 2017-04-29
This is my ancestor 12 generations back.

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 / Jan van Meteren|
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Joost Jansen van Meter |
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 \ Maycken Hendrickse |
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Born: 1652-00-00 Meteren, Gelderland, Holland the Netherlands
Died: 1706-06-13 Salem Co, New Jersey USA
Marriages:
1. 1682-12-12 Sarah DuBois

Children of Joost van Meter and Sarah DuBois:
*Rebecca van Meter b. 1686-04-26


Notes:

immigrated 1662-09-02 on ship "De Vos"

married in New Paltz, New Nederland
death date listed is really will date

other children:
Lysbeth 1689

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"Baptismal and marriage registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston : Ulster County NY"

1682-12-12
Joost Janz, j. m., of Meteren, in Gelderlandt, resid. in Mormur [Marbletown], and Sara du Bois, j. d. of Kingston, resid. in the Nieuw Pas [New Paltz]. Married in the Paltz.
First publication of banns 18 Nov

[A footnote states that Meteren is a short distance SW of Buren, in the Province of Gelderland, Holland.]

1683-10-14
Jan s/o Joost Janz + Sara du Bois; witnesses/sponsors Jan Joosten, Mayken Hendricz, Jacob du Bois

1686-04-26
Rebbecca van Meteren d/o Joost J van Meteren + Sara Du Bois; witnesses/sponsors Gysbert Crom, Catryn du Bois

1695-09-01
Hendrick s/o Joost Jansse + Sara de Boys; witnesses/sponsors Abram de Boys, Jan Hamel

1694-11-16
Jan s/o Jan van Vliet + Judith Hossy; witnesses/sponsors Joost Jansen, Sara du Bois

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"Calendar of New Jersey Wills 1670-1730", Vol I p480

1706-06-13 (Dutch style)
van Metere, John Joosten, of ?,
Inventory of the personal estate, L235.13, incl 6 negro slaves, a man, a woman,
and four children, L145;
made by Jooris [George] van Neste and Hendreck Reinersen
Sworn to by John van Mater in Burlington

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