Hendrick Melchersz1

#13972, (say 1595 - before 1637)

Family

Claesje Lamberts b. c 1595
Children 1.Aeltje Hendricks+3 (1619 - s 1648)
 2.Rebecca Hendricks+7 (1623 - c 1653)
Hendrick Melchersz "was a respectable Amsterdam Burgher."2 
Hendrick Melchersz was also known as Koch.3 
Birth*say 1595He was born say 1595.3 
Marriage*23 April 1616He married Claesje Lamberts on 23 April 1616 at Amsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsG.4,5 
Death*before 1637He died before 1637.6 

Citations

  1. [S1320] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Volume 126 (Jan-Jul 1995): p. 20. "Aeltie Hendricks and her sister, Rebecca Hendricks, ... were the daughters of Hendrick Melcherts and Claasje Lamberts."
  2. [S225] James Riker, Revised History of Harlem (City of New York): Its Origin and Early Annals (New York: New Harlem Publishing Co., 1904), p. 94.
  3. [S225] James Riker, Revised History of Harlem, p. 94, "Joseph and Resolved Waldron...married Dutch wives, the sisters Aeltie and Rebecca Hendricks, whose father, Hendrick Koch, was a respectable Amsterdam burgher." [Which brother married which sister is not stated.]
  4. [S1320] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", p. 114. Eenrich Melcherts, laceworker, age about 21, with his parents Melchert Juriaenszn. and Celitjen Hendricxsdochter, res.. near Raembrugge [poss. Raambrug] on the Koningsgracht [King's Canal], and Claesjen Lamberts, sge about 19, with her parents Lambert Janss and Henrickjen Jans, res. Wolvega; marr. intentions recorded 23 Apr 1616. His signature, her mark. Citing Marriage Intentions 420:75; FHL 0113188; transcription by Otto Schutte.
  5. [S2074] Amsterdam City Archives, online https://archief.amsterdam. Original register, in Dutch. Hendrik Melchersz and Claasje Lamberts, intentions recorded in Amsterdam 23 Apr 1616. Amsterdam, Ondertrouwregister, archiefnummer 5001, inventarisnummer 420, blad p.150.
  6. [S1320] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", p. 114. His widow remarried 24 May 1637, q.v.
  7. [S2074] Amsterdam City Archives, online https://archief.amsterdam. Rebecka, child of Henrick Melgiorsz [sic] and Claesje Lamberts, bapt. 5 Nov 1623; sponsor Annetje Tÿjsz. Nieuwe Kerk, DTB Dopen, archiefnummer 5001, irventarisnummer 40, blad p.229, aktenummer DTB 40. https://archief.amsterdam/archief/5001/40