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Daughter 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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Daughter of Jan Cornelisz Van Cleef and Engeltje Louwerens. 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. Murray Edward Poole, History of Jan Van Cleef of New Utrecht, L. I., N. Y. and Some of...
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Daughter 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 her mother:
Daughter of Jan Cornelisz Van Cleef and Engeltje Louwerens. 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. Murray Edward Poole, History of Jan Van Cleef of New Utrecht, L. I., N. Y. and Some of His Descendants (Ithaca, N.Y.: Press of the Ithaca Journal, 1909), Gen. 1. Calls her Nellie. Hazel Atterbury Spraker, The Boone Family (Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle Co., 1922), p.558A.
Neeltje Van Cleef was probably born circa 1662 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York.
She married Kryne Jansen Van Matre, son of Jan Gysbertsen Van Meteren, 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.
She was a member of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 15 March 1679 at Utrecht (New Utrecht). Ibid., page 349. Register of the Members from the Four Villages. 19 Nov 1679. Utrecht: Names of Members. Neeltje, 15 March 1679 (her patronymic or surname is not recorded).
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.
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). 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. 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.
Neeltje Van Cleef 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.
Witnessed the baptism of Cryn Janse Van Mater , son of John Van Matre and Ida Suydam, on 28 September 1718 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witness Nelke Van Cleve). A. Van Doren Honeyman and Van Tassel Sutphen, The Sutphen Family (New York: Sutphen, 1926), page 10. "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:61. Kriin; parents: Jan Van Metra, (mother not recorded); witness: Nelke Van Cleve."Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:61. Kriin; parents: Jan Van Metra, (mother not recorded); witness: Nelke Van Cleve.
Neeltje Van Cleef is named in her husband's will 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.
She was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 23 August 1731 "at Middeltown." Neeltie Van Cleeff, widow of Kryn Jans Van Meteren. "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 24:22, "Church Members."
Witnessed the baptism of Neeltie Van Metere , daughter of Sirynus Van Matre and Abigail Lefferts, on 17 August 1735 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witness Neeltie Van Meetere). Ibid., 23:93. Neeltie; Syrynus Van Metere, Abigail Lefferse; witness: Neeltie Van Meetere.
Children by Kryne Jansen Van Matre b. 10 Mar 1650, d. 10 Mar 1720: 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 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.
Neeltje Van Cleef died on 1 January 1747 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.
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Yda Van Matre was born on 24 August 1691 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York. Samuel Gordon Smyth, A Genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van Metre Family: from civil, military, church and family records and Daughter of Jan Cornelisz Van Cleef and Engeltje Louwerens. 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. Murray Edward Poole, History of Jan Van Cleef of New Utrecht, L. I., N. Y. and Some of His Descendants (Ithaca, N.Y.: Press of the Ithaca Journal, 1909), Gen. 1. Calls her Nellie. Hazel Atterbury Spraker, The Boone Family (Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle Co., 1922), p.558A.
She married Jan Bennet, son of Jan Willemse Bennet and Aeltje Wynants, at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, before 1722. "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:87. Gisbert; parents: Jan Van Metra, mother not recorded; witnesses: Gisbert Van Metra, Eyke, wife of Jan Bennet.
Yda 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): 22:4. "Eyke Van Metra".
Witnessed the baptism of Janaytje Jans Amack , daughter of Jan Amack and Marike Jans, on 11 March 1716 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses Tunis Amack, Eyke Van Metra). Ibid., 22:59. Janeke; parents: Jan Amack, Marike Jans; witnesses: Tunis Amack, Eyke Van Metra.
Yda Van Matre was named in her 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.
Witnessed the baptism of Gisbert Van Matra , son of John Van Matre and Ida Suydam, on 4 February 1722 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses: Gisbert Van Metra, Eyke, wife of Jan Bennet). "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:87. Gisbert; parents: Jan Van Metra, mother not recorded; witnesses: Gisbert Van Metra, Eyke, wife of Jan Bennet.
Yda Van Matre was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 23 August 1731 "at Middeltown." Yda Van Meteren, wife of Jan Bennit. Ibid., 24:22, "Church Members."
Witnessed the baptism of Eyda Bennet , daughter of Johannis Bennet and Sara Smock, on 22 September 1751 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses: Joseph and Eyda Van Mattere). Ibid., 25:64. Eyda; parents: Jan Bennet, Sara Smak.
Children by Jan Bennet b. 29 Mar 1696: Aaltje Bennet b. ca. 1723 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): 95:22. #228. No record of baptism. Assigned to the family of Willem Bennet (#80) based upon her name (Aaltje) and the assumption that she was named for the mother of Willem Bennet (#89).
a child Bennet b. 14 Jun 1724 "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 23:12. A child; parents: Jan Bennet, Eyke Van Metra.
Krynjans Bennet b. 27 Feb 1726 Ibid., 23:14. Kryjans; parents: Jan Bennet, Eyke Van Metra.
Neeltje Bennet b. 29 Feb 1728 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): 94:165
Johannis Bennet b. ca. 1729, d. between 12 Dec 1800 and 21 Jul 1802 Ibid., 94:166.
Hendrick Bennet b. between 1732 and 1742 William Bennet b. between 1736 and 1746 Ibid., 95:163.
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