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Son of Kryne Jansen Van Matre and Neeltje Van Cleef. William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480.
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Son of Jan Gysbertsen Van Meteren. William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480. Wilson V. Ledley, The Van Cleef Family (New Orleans, La.: Polyanthos, Inc., 1976), page...
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Son of Kryne Jansen Van Matre and Neeltje Van Cleef. William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480.
More about his father:
Son of Jan Gysbertsen Van Meteren. William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480. Wilson V. Ledley, The Van Cleef Family (New Orleans, La.: Polyanthos, Inc., 1976), page 8. Samuel Gordon Smyth, A Genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van Metre Family: from civil, military, church and family records and documents (Lancaster, Pa.: New Era Print Co., 1909), page 25.
Kryne Jansen Van Matre was born on 10 March 1650 at Bommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands. Ibid.
He married Neeltje Van Cleef, daughter of Jan Cornelisz Van Cleef and Engeltje Louwerens, at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 19 September 1683 (betrothed 19 Aug 1683). David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 241. Quiryn Jansz, y.m. from Bommel in Gelderland, with Neeltje van Kleef, y.d. from N. Utrecht, both residing there, and married the 19th of September in that place.
On 25 March 1675 He purchased "Thomas Jans new farm, in New Utrecht, for 2000 guilders." Samuel Gordon Smyth, A Genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van Metre Family: from civil, military, church and family records and documents (Lancaster, Pa.: New Era Print Co., 1909), page 25.
He was a member of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, in December 1677 at Utrecht (New Utrecht). David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 349. Register of the Members from the Four Villages. 19 Nov 1679. Utrecht: Names of Members. Quirijn Jansz (in Dec. 1677).
Witnessed the baptism of Joseph Van Cleef , son of Jan Cornelisz Van Cleef and Engeltje Louwerens, on 25 November 1683 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (sponsors Quirin Jansz van Meteren, Neeltje van Kleef). Ibid., page 426. Joseph & Benjamin; parents: Jan Van Kleef, Engeltje Van Kleef; op Utrecht; witnesses: Quirin Jansz van Meteren, Neeltje van Kleef; & Nicolaas Rutgers, Helena Cordeljau.
On 3 December 1683 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, It was decreed that Quiryn Jansz should serve a year longer as deacon with those newly elected. Ibid., page 209. Elections of Elders and Deacons, 1677-1706.
Witnessed the baptism of Antje Emans , daughter of Andrew Emans and Rebecca Van Cleef, on 26 April 1696 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Quirijn Jans, Engeltje van Cleef). A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 163. Antje; parents: Andries Emans, Rebecca van Cleef.
Witnessed the baptism of Laurens Van Cleef , son of Cornelius Van Cleef and Femmetje Vandeventer, on 26 April 1696 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (wit.: Quirijn Jans, Neeltje Van Cleef). Ibid., page 163. Laurens; parents: Cornelis van Cleef, Femmetje van Deventer.
Witnessed the baptism of Jannetje Jansen , daughter of Laurens Janszen and Hendrickje Jacobs, on 26 April 1696 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Quirijn Jans, Neeltje van Cleef). Ibid., page 163. Jannetje; parents: Laurens Janse, Hendrickje Jacobse.
Kryne Jansen Van Matre moved to at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, in 1709. Samuel Gordon Smyth, A Genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van Metre Family: from civil, military, church and family records and documents (Lancaster, Pa.: New Era Print Co., 1909), page 25.
He was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, circa 1710. "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:2.
Witnessed the baptism of John Van Cleef , son of Benjamin Van Cleef and Hendrickje Sutphen, on 3 June 1711 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses Kriin Van Atra and wife Nelke Van Cleve). Ibid., 22:31. Johannes; parents: Benjamin Van Cleve, Hank Sutphen; witnesses: Kriin Van Atra and wife Nelke Van Cleve.
Kryne Jansen Van Matre was Elder of at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 13 March 1715. Ibid., 22:2.
Will dated 26 April 1719 proved 21 Mar 1719/20. Kryne Jansen Van Matre of Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, yeoman. Names wife Neeltje; children John, Yda, Angletye, Cornelia, Ghisbert, Benjamin, Sirynus and Joseph. Real and personal estate. Executors: brother-in-law Benjamin van Cleave and Philip Folcoertson. Witnesses: Jacobus Swett (?), Hendrick Smock, John Lawrence, Thomas Lawrence, William Lawrence, Jr. William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480.William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480.
Children by Neeltje Van Cleef b. ca. 1662, d. 1 Jan 1747: John Van Matre b. 24 Apr 1686 Yda Van Matre b. 24 Aug 1691 Ghisbert Van Matre b. 24 Feb 1694 Angletye Van Matre b. 30 Sep 1696 Benjamin Van Matre b. 22 Jan 1702, d. 21 Jul 1775 Cornelia Van Matre b. 24 May 1704, d. 4 Aug 1782 Sirynus Van Matre b. 28 Aug 1706 Joseph Van Matre b. 5 Feb 1710 Ibid.
Kryne Jansen Van Matre died on 10 March 1720 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey. Samuel Gordon Smyth, A Genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van Metre Family: from civil, military, church and family records and documents (Lancaster, Pa.: New Era Print Co., 1909), page 25.
Inventory of estate taken on 7 May 1720 personal estate of Quiryn van Matre of Middletown, Monmouth Co., £194.11.4, including a large Bible and four other books £4.10, a bond of Hugh Frazier £8.10, 163 bushels of wheat at 3/4, £27.3.4; made by Wm. Lawrence, Johannes Smack, Auken Hetfelsen and Wm. Lawrence junior. William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480. Quiryn van Matre.
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John Van Matre was baptized on 24 April 1686 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Jan van Cleef, Engel van Cleef. David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 442. Jan; parents: Crijn Jansen van meeteren, neeltje Jansen Cleef.
He married Ida Suydam, daughter of Ryck Hendricksz Suydam and Jannetje Dorland, on 17 October 1717. Samuel Gordon Smyth, A Genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van Metre Family: from civil, military, church and family records and documents (Lancaster, Pa.: New Era Print Co., 1909), page 26.
John Van Matre was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 4 December 1713. "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:2. This list is headed, On Confession, although some entries are followed with "by certificate" "Jan Van Metra".
He was named in his father's will dated on 26 April 1719. Will dated 26 April 1719 proved 21 Mar 1719/20. Kryne Jansen Van Matre of Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, yeoman. Names wife Neeltje; children John, Yda, Angletye, Cornelia, Ghisbert, Benjamin, Sirynus and Joseph. Real and personal estate. Executors: brother-in-law Benjamin van Cleave and Philip Folcoertson. Witnesses: Jacobus Swett (?), Hendrick Smock, John Lawrence, Thomas Lawrence, William Lawrence, Jr. William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480.William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 480.
He was Deacon at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 9 February 1728/29. "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:2.
He was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 23 August 1731 a member of the consistory. Ibid., 24:20, "Church Members."
Witnessed the baptism of Jan Van Matre , son of Ghisbert Van Matre and Maykije Hendrickson, on 23 September 1731 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses Jan Van Meteren, Ytie Suydam). Ibid., 23:67. Jan; parents: Gysbert Van Meteren, Mayke Hendrikse; witnesses Jan Van Meteren, Ytie Suydam.
Witnessed the baptism of Gerrit Van Cleve , son of Joseph Van Cleef and Sytje Van Wicklen, on 8 April 1733 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses Jan Van Meteren and his wife). Harry Macy Jr., "The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including Its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranckheyt", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.128, no. 2, p. 81 (1997): 128:179. "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 23:70. Gerrit; parents: Joseph Van Cleef, Sytie Van Wikkelen; witnesses: Jan Van Meteren, and his wife.
Witnessed the baptism of Eyda Van der Bilt , daughter of Hendrick Jansz Vanderbilt and Ellen Van Cleef, on 8 May 1737 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses Jan Van Metteren, Eyda Zedam). Ibid., 24:50. Eyda; parents: Hindrik Van der Bilt, Neeltje Van Kleef; witnesses: Jan Van Metteren, Eyda Zedam.
Witnessed the baptism of Cyrenius Van Meteren , son of Benjamin Van Matre and Elizabeth Lane, on 8 July 1737 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses Jan Van Mettere, Eyda Zeedam). Ibid., 24:47. Cyrenius; parents: Benjamin Van Meteren, Elisabeth Laan; witnesses: Jan Van Mettere, Eyda Zeedam.
Children by Ida Suydam b. ca. 1696: Cryn Janse Van Mater b. 28 Sep 1718, d. 1756 a child Van Matre b. Jul 1720 or Aug 1720 Ibid., 22:85. A child; parents: Jan Van Metra, (mother not recorded); no witnesses recorded. (Child's name and gender not given. Date not recorded. Listed between baptisms dated 17 July 1720 and August 1720).
Gisbert Van Matra b. 4 Feb 1722 Ibid., 22:87. Gisbert; parents: Jan Van Metra, mother not recorded.
Jannetie Van Matre b. 22 Nov 1724 Ibid., 23:13. Jannetie; parents: Jan Van Metra, Eytie; witnesses: Ryk Sudam, Jannetie, his wife.
a child Van Matre b. Aug 1728 Ibid., 23:45. A child; parents: Jan Van Metra, (mother not recorded); no witnesses recorded.
Maria Van Mater b. 7 Jul 1731 Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 95:17.
Yda Van Meteren b. 4 Mar 1733 "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 23:70. Yda; parents: Jan Van Meteren, Ytie Sudam; witnesses: Serynes Van Metere(n), Elisabet Laan, wife of Benjamin Van Meteren.
Cornelius Van Matre b. 25 Jul 1737 Ibid., 24:50. Cornelius; parents: Jan Van Mettere, Eyda Zedam; witnesses: Joseph Van Mettere, Sara Schenk.
Annie(?) Van Mettere b. 14 Oct 1737 24:47. Annie (ed. note: possibly "Danil."); parents: Jan Van Mettere, Eyda Zedam; witnesses: Reik Zedam, Ellisabeth Borkloo.
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