Matteus Blanchan Genealogy
Record modified: 2017-04-27
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Born: (unknown) Artois France
Died: (unknown)
Marriages:
1.
Children of Matteus Blanchan and (unknown) (unknown):
Notes:
"Ulster County, N.Y. probate records in the office of the surrogate, and in the county clerk's office at Kingston, N.Y."
p30-32
Liber A p114; T D R Liber 2 p122
Blanchan, Matteus
Testamentary disposition, dated Sept 7/17 1665, and written in Dutch.
Before me Mattheus Capito appeared the worthy Mattheus Blan-
chan, born in the village of Noeuville o Corne in the parish de la paroise
Ricame de la conte de S. Paul in the province of Artois.
Magdalen Joire, lawful wife, shall possess the whole estate
here in America, as long as she remains a widow, also all the land in
Artois where the testator was born and in Armentiers and other
places, she to keep the three children, Magdalena, Elizabeth, and Mat-
theu, minors, until they reach their majority or marry. When they
marry, she to act towards them as she treated the two other married
daughters, Catarinen and Marien. -- After remarriage, wife to have only
one half the property, for the purpose of bringing up the three
minors. Wife being present, consents to these conditions. Signed
by the testator, and witnessed by Wallerand Du Mont and Pier Nuee.
[footnote]
Matthys Blanshan, from Artois, farmer, and his wife, Maddelen Jorisse, and their son-in-
law, Anthony Crispel, with his wife, Maria Blanshan, and three younger children of Mattheus
Blanchan, sailed for the new world in the "Gilded Otter", April 27 1660, arriving at Wiltwyck
before Dec 7 1660.
On Oct 8 1666, Jan Jansen van Oosterhout conveyed to M B a house and lot in W.
(English MSS, xxii p11) -- On June 18 1667, there is a deed of confirmation from Gov Nicolls
to M B for a house and lot of ground at W, at Esopus. (NY Land Papers, I p21). -- On Oct
16 1666, Roeloff Swartwout and Jurien Westphael make a declaration respecting the arrival of
M B and family and his application for a place to settle. (ibid p12) -- On June 7 1673, there
is a deed of confirmation from Gov Lovelace to M B for 63 acres land in Hurley. (NY Land
Papers, I p51) -- On May 20 1686, there is a description of a survey of a lot of land, of about
63 acres, part of Hurley great piece, on the north side of Esopus Kill, laid out for M B by
Philip Welles, surveyor. (NY Land Papers, II p186) -- On Oct 11 1686, M B had a Patent
for 62 3/4 acres 36 rods land in Hurley. (Engl MSS, xxxiii p60) -- On June 17 1697, Mathias
Blansan pettitioned for a patent for 100 acres of land, south of the Cale Bergh, in Marbletown.
(NY Land Papers, II p249).
Magdalena B, m Sept 28 1667 Jan Matthysen Jansen, of Fort Orange, where she is described
as "of England".
Elizabeth B, m Oct 27 1668 Pieter Cornelisen Low
Cattery Blancsan, d of M B, m at Manheim Germany Oct 10 1655 Louis Du Bois, b Oct 27
1627 at Wicres France.
Matys Blanjan Jr, of Manheim, m March 30 1679, Margarietje Claas Van Schoonoven (Margriet
Claasen) of Nieu Albanien (Albany).
See also his later will, dated Apr 30 1688.
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 69551
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