Jeremias Westerhout1

#12087, ( - before 14 October 1702)

Family

Catalyntje Rapalje b. 1641, d. b 1702
Marriage*1664He married Catalyntje Rapalje, daughter of Juris Jansen Rapalje and Catalyntje Trico Rapalje, in 1664.1,2 
28 December 1694He left a will on 28 December 1694 at New York, New York.3 
Death*before 14 October 1702He died before 14 October 1702 at New YorkG.1 

Citations

  1. [S1158] William S. Pelletrau, compiler, Abstracts of Wills on File in the Surrogate’s Office, City of New York (New York: New York Historical Society, 1893-1913), I:341, citing Liber 7:18, will of Jeremias Westhout dated 1694 and proved 14 Oct 1702, "I leave to my wife Cathalina Rapelye, all my estate during- her life, and after her death one half is to go to my relations, and one half to her relations."
  2. [S1029] Teunis G. Bergen, The Bergen Family or the Descendants of Hans Hansen Bergen (Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell, 1876), p. 26, includes date.
  3. [S1158] William S. Pelletrau, Abstracts of Wills on File in NYC 1665-1801, I:341, citing Liber 7:18, will of Jeremias Westhout dated 1694 and proved 14 Oct 1702, " 'In the name of God, Amen. I, Jeremias Westerhout, considering the mortality of all men.' I leave to my wife Cathalina Rapelye, all my estate during her life, and after her death one half is to go to my relations, and one half to her relations. Makes his wife executor. 'This I declare to be my last will and testament, made with my perfect knowledge and well premeditated.'
    "Dated December 28, 1694. Witnesses, Jacobus Ver Planck, Guysbert Van Inburgh, P. DeLanoy. Proved before John Bridges, October 14, 1702.
    "His wife had died before him, and his brother, Jacob Westerhout, and her brother, Jeronimus Rapelye, were appointed administrators, October 14, 1702."