The Holland Society of New York - Yearbook (New York, NY)

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52 J1T1?3O2O. Lidia, of Harmen Gansevoort. Wit.: Dirk - W' t' Phl' sz. H, BGiljiU81NBySOp?g,,Jeof lildbbert Sikkels.. Wit.: father, Y v n vaikenboreh By sophia Rififienhaas. Lailiiie if Daniel Jaw 'CSiCkD- Wig. 11 9 Ohfmnes Bakker 2 . W . ' f f th . B Ariaantje en e 111511335 Ejohjnneayof Johannes Van Santen Cabsentj, Wit.: lienderik Bries, representing father. By Geertruy T B k. , egietletf? of Isac Vosburg. Wit.: father, jan Tysz. By nt'e ansz. Stiiloliias-I, of Cornelis Martensz. father, Marten Cornelisz, Albert Rykman. By Marritje Martens-z. jacobus, of Dirk Van der Heyden Cabsentj. Wit. : Abra- ham Kip, for father. By Anna Keteluym. Aug. 6. Were ba. the following persons, after having been instructed by us in the Christian religion and having made, on the before-mentioned date, a public confession in the church at Albany: A Widow from the heathen, about 60 years old, named among her nation Kvvaovvarate, i. e., Transition or Passage COvergangj, but now called Lea. A Widow from the heathen, about 40 years old, named among her nation Wanika, i. e., Loaned, but novv called Iosine. She is the sister of Lea. The dau. of this Iosine, about 9 years old, was also ba. and called Iakomine. The son of Iosine, about 7 years old, was also ba. and called josua. A married heathen Woman, Whose husband Was ba. on the II and called Isak. She is about 16 years old and the dau. of Lea. Among her nation she was called Kareho- dongvvas, i. e., a Plucker of trees QBoompluksterQ, but now named Eunice. Her son, about 9 months old, was now likewise ba. and called Simon. A married heathen Woman, about 30 years old fbut her husband has not yet been ba.j, the dau. of Lea, called among her nation Karehojenda--Fallen tree,-and now named Alida. The interpreter at the Confession Was Hilletje Cornelisz. Aug. sro.. Marietje, of Symon Jansz Post. Wit.: father. By Nelletje Quakelbosch. Catarina, of Meindert H. Van den Bogaardt. Wit.: father, jacob Staats. By Caatje Cuyler, Aug- f7.. Engeltje, of johannis Lansing. Wit.: father. BY Gerritje Rosenboom. Decembef- LYSbG'C, i of Henderik and Catarina, both PTOSSIYQSS from among the heathen, and after previous instruction and confession bapt, in the Church at A,

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5 I 1690 Jochum, of Michiel Cailjer. Wit.: Thomas Winnen By Judic Jansz. Junenzz. Louys, of Gerrit Jansz Ruyting. Wit.: father. By Elsje Cuyler. . July II. These following persons, after having been instructed in the Christian religion and having made, on the before-mentioned date, a public confession in the church of N. A., were ba.: A heathen called among his people Swongara, i. e., Little Board, aged about 40 years, now called David. A heathen woman, the wife of Swongara, now David, called among her people Kowajatense, about 30 years old, now called Rebecca. Tekaniadaroge, that means Division of the wax UI, Clack-scheydingej, old about 22 years, now called Isac. Tejonihokarawa, i. e., Open the door, about 30 years old, now called Henderick. ' . , A heathen woman, fKaranondo, i. e., Lifter fopligster, which may also mean sharperJ, about 50 years-old, now called Lidia. . A ch. I2 years old, of whom this Karanondo, now Lydia, is the grandmother, and who, after the ch.'s mother Qher daughterj died, adopted. him as her own. The name of this ch. among its people was Kaadsjihandasa, i. e., Runner from the fire C vier-uyt loperj, now called Seth. - A heathen woman, Sion heja, i. e., Lively, about 25 years old, now called Rachel. Her husband was ba. by the Jesuits and called Joseph, butlwas thereafter instructed by us in the faith of J. C. His name among his people was Skanjodowanne, i. e., Eagle's beak. Their ch. about 4 years old was also ba. and called Manasse. Two chn. of Kanastasis. This woman was thus called at her baptism bythe Jesuits, but thereafter was instructed by us in the Christian religion. Her husband is dead. The oldest ch., about 8 years old, was called Jacob, and the youngest, about 3 years old, was named Sara. A ch., I2 years old, called among its people Sagonorasse, i. e., Fastener CVast-binderj, whose parents are dead. He was adopted by his relatives, Laurens and Maria Cwho have been admitted to the Lord's holy and high,-worthy Supperj and who promised to have him educated in the doctrines of Christ. He was named Adam. Q - July 13. Johannes, of Robbert Teuisz. Wit.: father, Marte Cornelisz, Teuis Abrahamsz. By Marritie Martensz. 'F Vier at present is the numeral four in Dutch, but two centuries ago meant also fire, at present it is written vuur. 1 Q

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53 1691-1692 - ' 1691, Apr. 30. Petrus, of Pieter Bo ar u ' Corn. Bosch. Wit.: Catarina Van Renielgaii and WyntJe May. Pieter, of Jan Salomonsz and Caatje Lookerman. Wit.: Hendrik Van Renselaar, Maritje Lookerman. May 22. Willem, of Claas Willemsz and Lea. Wit.: Harme Vedder, Divertje Wimp. May 31. Caspar, of Jacob Casparsz and Henderikje Dreeper. Wit.: Gerrit Lansing, Marietje Lansing. June 1. Maria, of Joseph and Rachel, proselytes. Wit.: Laurens and Rebecca. June 7. Styntje, of Frerik Gerritsz and Lysbeth Car- stersz. Wit.: Claes Teunisz, Gillis Gerritsz. D Annetje, of Jan Wibesz and Anne Marie. Wit.: Rebecca ouwe. Lysbeth, of Frans Merrit and Zytje Mathysz. Wit.: Henderik Marselis, Tryntj-e Rutgers. June 14. Gerardus, of Evert Banker and 'Elizabeth Abeel. Wit.: Abraham De Peister, Johannes De Peister, Elizabeth Banker. June 21. Engeltje, of Arent Slingerlant and Geertruy Xan Vgrst. Wit.: Johannes Appel, Teunis Slingerlant, nna ppel. June 28. Isaak, of Joachim Staats and Antje Barens, Wit.: 'Reinier Barens, Wyntje Bogardus. ' I ' Pieter, of Caspar Leendertsz 'and Aletta Winnen. Wit.: Livinus Winne, Lyntje Winne. ' July 5. Henry, of Laurens and Maria, proselytes. Gov- ernor Henry Slougter Was his-godfather. July I2. Geertruy, of Tjerk Harmensz and Femmetje Jans. Wit.: Johannes Harmensz, Marietje Harmensz. 1 ' July 28. Isaak, of Isack Swits and Susanna: Groot. Wit.: Elisabeth Banker. Aug. 4. Jan, of Pieter Jansz Bosch and Susanna Barents. Wit.: Jan P. Bosch, Jannetje Barents. - U Isaac, of Claas Graaf and Lysbet Willemsz. Wit.: Tjerk Harmens, Lysbet Rinkhout.: Johannes, of Johannes Bekker and Anna Van der Zee. Wit.: Johannes Bekker, Martina Bekker. Wouter, of Jeronimus Hansz and Rebecca Evertsz. Wit.: Douwe Jelisz, Aaltje Evertsz. D l Aug. 1 1. Daniel, of Carel Hansz and Lysbeth Rinkhout. Wit.: Gysbert Merselis, Caatje Cuyler. . . Willem, of Willem Barent and Lysbet Sikkels. 'W1t.: Anna Sikkels. . Jacobus, of Johannes Wendell and Elizabeth Staats. Wit.: Reinier Barent, Susanna Teller. n Aug. 17. Johannes, of Lambert Jansz 'and' Jannatje Mingal. Wit.: Johannes T. Mingal, Jannetje Mingal.