Catarinen Blanchan1

#6557, (before 1648 - )
Relationship7th great-grandaunt of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*Matthis Blanchan1 (1606 - )
Mother*Magdaleine Joire1 (c 1611 - )

Family

Louis Du Bois b. 1627
Children 1.Jacob Du Bois7 (c 1661 - )
 2.Sara Du Bois8 (c 1664 - )
 3.David Du Bois9 (c 1667 - )
 4.Solomon Du Bois+10 (1670 - )
 5.Rebecca Du Bois11 (c 1671 - )
 6.Rachel Du Bois12 (c 1675 - )
Her married name was Du Bois. 
Catarinen Blanchan was also known as Cateryn Blanchan.2 
Birth*before 1648She was born before 1648 at EuropeG.1 
Marriage*10 October 1655She married Louis Du Bois on 10 October 1655 at Mannheim, Germany.3 
Baptism12 February 1662She witnessed the baptism of Marya Magdaleen Crispell on 12 February 1662 at Old Dutch Church, Kingston, Ulster Co., New YorkG.4 
Baptism25 September 1681She sponsored the baptism of Anna Louw on 25 September 1681 at Ulster Co., New YorkG.5 
Baptism18 July 1697She sponsored the baptism of Louis DuBois on 18 July 1697 at Ulster Co., New YorkG.6 

Citations

  1. [S663] Gustave Anjou, compiler, Ulster County N.Y. Probate Records (New York: Gustave Anjou, 1906), I:30-31, citing Secretary's Papers, Liber A, p. 114 and Translations of Dutch Records, II:122; entry for Mattheus Blanchan, testamentary disposition, dated 7/17 Sep 1665, in Dutch. "Before me, Mattheus Capita" "appeared the worthy Mattheus Blanchan, 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." — Long religious preamble. "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, Magddena, Elizabeth and Mattheu" "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 of 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."
  2. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, compiler, Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (New York: De Vinne Press, 1891), p. 2, no. 15, 1662; Antoni Crepel and Maria Blanchan; Marimaddeleen, 12 Feb.; sponsors Mattys Blanchan, Cateryn Blanchan, Maddeleen Blanchan.
  3. [S663] Gustave Anjou, Ulster County N.Y. Probate Records, I:30-31, citing Secretary's Papers, Liber A, p. 114 and Translations of Dutch Records, II:122; note to entry for Mattheus Blanchan.
  4. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 2, no. 15, 1662; Antoni Crepel and Maria Blanchan; Marimaddeleen, 12 Feb.; sponsors Mattys Blanchan, Cateryn Blanchan, Maddeleen.
  5. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 15, bapt. 238. Anna, dau. of Pieter Cornelisz Lau and Elysabeth Blan Jean, bapt. 25 Sep 1681, sponsors Matys Slegt, Cathrina Blan Jean and Sara Kellenaar.
  6. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 50, no. 979. Louwis, son of Matthys du Boys and Sara Matthyssen, bapt. 18 Jul 1697; sponsors Matthys Matthyssen and Cathryn du Boy.
  7. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 2, no. 9, 1661; Lowi Duboi and Cateryn Blanchan; Jacob, 9 Oct.; sponsors Anton Crepel and Maddeleen Joorise.
  8. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 4, no. 44. Sara, dau. of Lowies Du Boey and Cateryn Blanchon, bapt. 14 Aep 1664; sponsors Gerret Arentsen and Maddeleen Blanchan.
  9. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 6, no. 79, 1667; Lowies Duboeys and Cateryn Blanchan; Jacob, 9 Oct.; sponsors Andries Pietersen and Lysbet Blanchan.
  10. [S2606] Holdridge Ozro Collins, "The Du Bois Family of Ulster County, New York", The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (1896-1897), XXVII:13.
  11. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 7, no. 108 1671; Lowies Du Booys and Catharina [surname not given]; Rebecca, 18 June; sponsors Jan Joosten and Jacomeyntie Barents Slecht.
  12. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 9, no. 131. Ragel, dau. of Lowies du Booys and Catharina Blansjan, bapt. [April] 1675; sponsors Jan Tysen and Margariedt Chambers. "The name of the Minister who officiated is not known with certainty. They were recorded by William de la Montagne." [footnote: " probably performed by Domine Nicholas Van Rensselaer, of Albany."]