Melchior Van Deursen1

#2210, (1644 - January 1742)
Relationship7th great-granduncle of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*Abraham Pietersen Van Deursen1 (1607 - )
Mother*Tryntje Melchiors1 (c 1610 - )

Family

Engeltje Rutgers Van Schoonderwoert b. 1650, d. 1728
Children 1.Rutger Van Deursen8 (c 1671 - 1731)
 2.Catharina Van Deursen8 (c 1672 - )
 3.Rachel Van Deursen8 (c 1673 - )
 4.Margaretta Van Deursen8 (c 1675 - )
 5.Caspar Van Deursen+8 (c 1678 - )
 6.Jannetje Van Deursen8 (c 1680 - )
 7.Marritie Van Deursen8 (c 1682 - )
 8.Harpert Van Deursen8 (c 1684 - )
 9.Magdalena Van Deursen8 (1685 - )
 10.Engeltje Van Deursen8 (1687 - )
 11.Abraham Van Deursen8 (1689 - )
 12.Catelyntje Van Deursen8 (1691 - )
He is numbered in The Van Deursen Family genealogy as (7.) 
Melchior Van Deursen was also known as Melchert Van Deursen. 
Birth*1644He was born in 1644 at New Amsterdam, New Netherland.1 
Baptism6 November 1644He was baptized on 6 November 1644 at New Netherland.2,3 
Marriage*circa 1671He married Engeltje Rutgers Van Schoonderwoert, daughter of Rutger Jacobsen Van Schoonderwoert and Tryntje Van Breestede, circa 1671.4 
Baptism17 November 1695He witnessed the baptism of Jannetje Van Deursen on 17 November 1695 at Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, New York.5,6 
Death*January 1742He died in January 1742. 
Burial*6 January 1742He was buried on 6 January 1742 at Papsknee, New York.7 

Citations

  1. [S286] Captain Albert Harrison Van Deusen, Van Deursen Family (New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company, 1912), [pp. 3-4].
  2. [S1283] Louis Hasbrouck Von Sahler, "The Early Generations of the Van Deusen Family in America", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record XXX, XXXI (1899, 1900): XXX:49, "sponsors, Jan Stephensen (Van Courtlandt). Cornelius Pieterszen, Anneken (Jans) Bogardus, Lysbeth Dircks."
  3. [S286] Captain Albert Harrison Van Deusen, Van Deursen Family, [p. 11-12].
  4. [S286] Captain Albert Harrison Van Deusen, Van Deursen Family, [p. 12-13].
  5. [S1319] Year Book of the Holland Society, "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, N. Y.", Holland Society of New York (1904–1908): 1904:69. Jannetje, dau. of Abram Isaksz and Anna Sikkels, bapt. 17 Nov 1695; witn. Melchert Abramsz and Rachel Van Valkenborch.
  6. [S286] Captain Albert Harrison Van Deusen, Van Deursen Family, [p. 29] "(60) v Jannetje, bp in A. Nov. 17, 1695; sps Melchert Abramsz (Van Deusen), Rachel Van Valkenborgh; m May 8, 1719, Jan Van Aamem."
  7. [S286] Captain Albert Harrison Van Deusen, Van Deursen Family, [p. 12-14].
  8. [S286] Captain Albert Harrison Van Deusen, Van Deursen Family, [p. 14-16].