Daughter of Roelof Janse Terhune and Marike Van Voorhees.
T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:64.
Antje Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea and Catrina Polhemus.
More about her husband:
Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea, b. 21 Nov 1686, d. between 10 Aug 1757 and 7 Apr 1758 and Catrina Polhemus.
T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:63.
He was named in his father's will dated on 20 February 1756.
Will dated 20 February 1756 Jacob Duryee, of Brookland in Kings County. It is my will tht my well beloved wife, Catalyna Duryee, in whom I am well pleased, shall live in the house where I now live, with my son Cornelius, and have 1/2 of the income of the place I bought of Annattie Van Wyck and of Joseph Hagerman, and my son Cornelius shall have the other half, and my wife shall have as many of my cattle and horses and household goods as she shall want for her use, also a negro woman during her life. After the decease of my wife, my executors are to sell all personal property and divide the money to all my children. I leave to my son Calvin (sic) all my old place that I bought of Annattie Van Wyck, and likewise the place I bought of Joseph Hagerman, bounded north by Jacob Cashow north east by Abraham Cook and the land I bought of Frederick Simeson and Gabriel Lefferts, south by Lefferts, with all the woodland lying in the hills in the Second Division No. 7, containing 7 1/2 acres, bounded north by John Scott east by Isaac Remsen, south by Flatbush lane and west by woodland formerly of Jacob Bergen, also all the woodland on the Old place, and all the meadow that I have, whereof one piece joins to Mr. Rosevelt's meadow, and the other to the mill pond of John and Abraham Lequeer, in Bushwick, and he shall pay £800, in 11 years, to all my children, viz., Jost, Daniel, Johanes, Jacob Abraham, Cornelius, Hendrick, and Magdalena, wife of Cornelius Wyckoff. I leave to my eldest son Jost £5 for his birthright. My executors are to sell all the place that I bought of Frederick Simeson, and a piece of woodland lying on the Hill in the First Division, No. 26, being 10 acres, bounded west by the road to the New Lots, north by Jacobus Lefferts, east by Joseph Howard, south by Peter Vandervoort, and I likewise order that my old negro man "Sambo" and my negro man "Jolly" and so much personal estate as my wife shall think fit shall be sold, and the money, with that from the sale of lands, shall go to my children. I make my sons Daniel and Johanes and my good friends, Folkert Rapalye and Abraham Schenck, executors. Witnesses: Gabriel Duryee, Gabriel Cook.
Codicil dated 10 Aug 1757. Sons indebted to me shall pay one percent interest. Witnesses: Lamatie Polhemus, Abraham Schenck. Proved 7 Apr 1758. Codicil proved 21 Apr 1758, at that time Lamatie Polhemus was the wife of Isaac Remsen of Orange County, farmer.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. V, 1754-1760), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1897), page 224. Jacob Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 20, p. 492.
Joost Duryea married 2nd before 22 April 1747 Geertje Van Nostrand (baptism of daughter Anne).
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
Children by Geertje Van Nostrand:
1. Anne Duryea b. 22 Apr 1747
2. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Dec 1748
3. Aaron Duryea b. 4 Aug 1754
His will dated 16 March 1774 proved 15 Apr 1775. Jost Duryee, of Jamaica, in Queens County, miller, being sick. "I leave to Charity, my well beloved wife, all she brought to me of her own estate, in money or other things; also a negro girl, "Susan," during so long a time as she remains my widow, and then to be sold and the money paid to my children. All my real estate, houses, lands and mills, are to be sold by my executors, and all the rest of my moveable estate. From the proceeds I leave to my first-born son, Ruloff Duryee, £5, for his birthright. To my granddaughter Antie Van Wicklin, £50. All the remainder I leave to my wife Charity and my sons, Rulof, John, Jacob, and Aaron, and my daughter Anne. I make my brothers Abraham Duryee and Jacob Duryee, and my brother-in-law Albert Terhuyn (Terhune) executors. Witnesses: William Howard, Benjamin Coe, Robert Hinchman Innkeeper. Proved 15 Apr 1775.
Joost Duryea died between 16 March 1774 and 15 April 1775; (dates of will and proving).
End.
Children by Joost Duryea d. between 16 Mar 1774 and 15 Apr 1775:
1. Roelof Durie b. 26 Jan 1734/35
"Records of the Reformed Church of New Utrecht, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.112-113 (1981-1982): 113:13. Roelof; parents: Joost Durie, Antje s.v.; witnesses: Roelof Terhune, Mattje s.v.
2. Johannes Duryea b. 1739, d. 4 Feb 1814
3. Maria Duryea b. 9 Nov 1740
Kenn Stryker-Rodda, "Records of the First Reformed Dutch Church of Jamaica, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 105-111 (1974-1980): 107:209. Marya; parents: Joost Deryee, Antie Deryee; no witnesses recorded.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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∼Daughter of Roelof Janse Terhune and Marike Van Voorhees.
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
Willempy Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Charles Duryea and Cornelia Schenck.
On 28 June 1751 Joost Durye and Willemptie Durye, witnessed the will of Peter Montfort, of Oyster Bay, Queens County, New York. (Lib. 18, p. 42).
"New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971." Images. Online https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1920234., (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/…,226448601 : accessed 6 July 2015), New York Wills 1751-1756 vol 18-19 image 52 of 588; county courthouses, New York.
Witnessed the baptism of Joahnnes Duryea , son of John Duryea and Ann Pratt, on 28 December 1766 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune).
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:122. Johannes; parents: Johannes Derye, Nenni Prett; witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Willempie Derye , daughter of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 18 August 1771 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:124. Willempie; parents: Charel Derye, Hannah Van Oostrant; witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Jores Derye , son of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 15 June 1776 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witness: Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:127. Jores; parents: Scharel Derye, Hannah Van noost; witness: Willempie Terhune.
Willempy Terhune is named in her husband's will on 1 April 1781.
Will dated 1 April 1781 Joost Dereay, of the Township of Oysterbay in Queens County, yeoman, being this first day of April 1781, in but a weakly state of health, but mind and understanding quick and good and well. I order my executors to fully pay all my just debts and funeral charges. I leave to my well-beloved wife, Willimpey Dereay, two of my best beds and full furniture, my best horse and riding chais, my cubboard, two tables, looking glass and household furniture of all sorts and all kinds that is in my house (sufficient to furnish her for housekeeping), with sufficient meat and bread corn to last her one whole year after my decease; with two of my best swine, and the use and profits of all my lands which my son George Dereay, leased to me and my wife. Unto my wife £200, to be paid her by my executors within three months after my decease. All which is to her free disposal. Unto my daughter Willimpey the next choice of my beds and full furniture; and £30, to be paid her within four months after my decease. Unto my grandson George, son of Jacob Dereay, £10, to my grandson Rulof, son of John Dereay, £10, all current mooney to be put on interest until they arrive at lawful age. Unto Nealy Noostrand, £20. Unto my son George one shilling Right of Land in the Common in the Township of Hempstead which I bought of James Pearsall of Huntington. Likewise unto my son George twenty-one acres of plain land, which I bought of Jonathan Pratt, situated in Oyster Bay Plain, with all my "Wites" of land whatsoever that is already not given away. Unto my son Charles 5 shillings, which makes with what I have before given him, his full share of my estate. My executors are to sell all my estate not already disposed of and divide the proceeds in the following manner. Unto my son George four eleventh parts, to my grandchildren (children of my son John deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come to age, to my three grandsons (sons of Jacob, deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come of age; unto my daughter Mary Bennet, one eleventh part; unto my daughter Willempey, one eleventh part; unto my son-in-law Garret Noostrand the interest of one eleventh part as long as he liveth, ans provided my daughter Cornelia should have lawful children, then the principal shall be divided between such children. In case my daughter should live to be a widow, I give the one eleventh part to her free disposal. I also give to Nelas a Lawful Bond I have against her husband, Garret Noostrand, dated ye twenty-first of March, 1781. Condition of one hundred pound, fourteen shillings, three pence, to be paid them when they arrive to lawful age, and the interest yearly paid to their mother, Nealey Noostrand. In case that Nealy should not have lawful issue and should decease before her husband, Garret Noostrand, then I direct that her eleventh part and the money due on Noostrand's bond be equally divided into six parts, George Deraey to have two parts; John Dereay's children to have one part; Jacob Dereay's children to have one part; Willimpey Dereay to have one part, and Mary Bennett one part. I make my friends and neighbor, John Wortimon, Willits Kirby, Gabriel Dereay and Abraham Monfoort, executors. Witnesses: Isaac Wright, George Montfort, John Wright (yeoman). Proved 30 Jul 1781.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Her will was dated on 2 August 1781 proved 22 Jul 1782. Williampe Durye, widow of Joost Durye, late deceased, of the Township of Oysterbay, Queens County, being this 2nd day of August 1781, in a good state of health. All my just debts, funeral charges and expenses to be fully paid before any division be made. I leave to my son Charle's son George, the lame boy, £10, to be put at interest until he arrives at age. Should he die before majority, then his legacy to be equally divided between his brothers and sisters. Unto my daughter Willempey one of my best cows, six pewter plates, three platters, two basons six knives and forks, with all the tea tackling and china ware. Unto Mary Bennet, one large pewter platter marked M.R.T., which was my mother's. The remainder of my estate unto my three daughters, namely Cornelia Nostrand, Mary Bennet and Willempey Durye, in equal shares. I make my two sons-in-law, Garret Nostrand and Nicholas Bennet, both of the Township of Oysterbay, and my daughter, Willempey, executors. Unto my daughter Willempey my side saddle and brass kettle, before signing. Witneses: Isaac Wright, Jordan Wright, John Wright, all of Oysterbay, yeoman.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), page 268.
Children by Joost Duryea b. 1709, d. between 1 Apr 1781 and 30 Jul 1781:
1. Cornelia Duryea b. 1737
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
2. Roelof Duryea b. 11 Feb 1738/39, d. before 10 Dec 1766
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
3. John Duryea b. 16 Jan 1743, d. before 1 Apr 1781
4. Jorus Duryea b. 9 Sep 1744, d. 13 Dec 1794
5. Charles Duryea b. 1746
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
6. Gerret Duryea b. 27 Oct 1748
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:27. Gerret; parents: Joost Derjee, Welpie Der Hunen; no witnesses recorded.
7. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Aug 1750, d. before 1 Apr 1781
Peter Divine,"Baptismal Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatlands, Long Island, New York", online http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…. Transcribed July, 2001, from FHL film #0017637. Original translation and transcription by Dingman Versteeg. Jacob; parents: Jost Durje, Wilmintje Terhunen.
8. Maria Duryea b. 23 Jan 1752, d. 20 Dec 1834
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
9. Willempye Duryea b. 16 Feb 1755
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Willempy Terhune died between 2 August 1781 and 2 July 1782; (dates of will and proving).
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:64.
Antje Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea and Catrina Polhemus.
More about her husband:
Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea, b. 21 Nov 1686, d. between 10 Aug 1757 and 7 Apr 1758 and Catrina Polhemus.
T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:63.
He was named in his father's will dated on 20 February 1756.
Will dated 20 February 1756 Jacob Duryee, of Brookland in Kings County. It is my will tht my well beloved wife, Catalyna Duryee, in whom I am well pleased, shall live in the house where I now live, with my son Cornelius, and have 1/2 of the income of the place I bought of Annattie Van Wyck and of Joseph Hagerman, and my son Cornelius shall have the other half, and my wife shall have as many of my cattle and horses and household goods as she shall want for her use, also a negro woman during her life. After the decease of my wife, my executors are to sell all personal property and divide the money to all my children. I leave to my son Calvin (sic) all my old place that I bought of Annattie Van Wyck, and likewise the place I bought of Joseph Hagerman, bounded north by Jacob Cashow north east by Abraham Cook and the land I bought of Frederick Simeson and Gabriel Lefferts, south by Lefferts, with all the woodland lying in the hills in the Second Division No. 7, containing 7 1/2 acres, bounded north by John Scott east by Isaac Remsen, south by Flatbush lane and west by woodland formerly of Jacob Bergen, also all the woodland on the Old place, and all the meadow that I have, whereof one piece joins to Mr. Rosevelt's meadow, and the other to the mill pond of John and Abraham Lequeer, in Bushwick, and he shall pay £800, in 11 years, to all my children, viz., Jost, Daniel, Johanes, Jacob Abraham, Cornelius, Hendrick, and Magdalena, wife of Cornelius Wyckoff. I leave to my eldest son Jost £5 for his birthright. My executors are to sell all the place that I bought of Frederick Simeson, and a piece of woodland lying on the Hill in the First Division, No. 26, being 10 acres, bounded west by the road to the New Lots, north by Jacobus Lefferts, east by Joseph Howard, south by Peter Vandervoort, and I likewise order that my old negro man "Sambo" and my negro man "Jolly" and so much personal estate as my wife shall think fit shall be sold, and the money, with that from the sale of lands, shall go to my children. I make my sons Daniel and Johanes and my good friends, Folkert Rapalye and Abraham Schenck, executors. Witnesses: Gabriel Duryee, Gabriel Cook.
Codicil dated 10 Aug 1757. Sons indebted to me shall pay one percent interest. Witnesses: Lamatie Polhemus, Abraham Schenck. Proved 7 Apr 1758. Codicil proved 21 Apr 1758, at that time Lamatie Polhemus was the wife of Isaac Remsen of Orange County, farmer.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. V, 1754-1760), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1897), page 224. Jacob Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 20, p. 492.
Joost Duryea married 2nd before 22 April 1747 Geertje Van Nostrand (baptism of daughter Anne).
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
Children by Geertje Van Nostrand:
1. Anne Duryea b. 22 Apr 1747
2. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Dec 1748
3. Aaron Duryea b. 4 Aug 1754
His will dated 16 March 1774 proved 15 Apr 1775. Jost Duryee, of Jamaica, in Queens County, miller, being sick. "I leave to Charity, my well beloved wife, all she brought to me of her own estate, in money or other things; also a negro girl, "Susan," during so long a time as she remains my widow, and then to be sold and the money paid to my children. All my real estate, houses, lands and mills, are to be sold by my executors, and all the rest of my moveable estate. From the proceeds I leave to my first-born son, Ruloff Duryee, £5, for his birthright. To my granddaughter Antie Van Wicklin, £50. All the remainder I leave to my wife Charity and my sons, Rulof, John, Jacob, and Aaron, and my daughter Anne. I make my brothers Abraham Duryee and Jacob Duryee, and my brother-in-law Albert Terhuyn (Terhune) executors. Witnesses: William Howard, Benjamin Coe, Robert Hinchman Innkeeper. Proved 15 Apr 1775.
Joost Duryea died between 16 March 1774 and 15 April 1775; (dates of will and proving).
End.
Children by Joost Duryea d. between 16 Mar 1774 and 15 Apr 1775:
1. Roelof Durie b. 26 Jan 1734/35
"Records of the Reformed Church of New Utrecht, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.112-113 (1981-1982): 113:13. Roelof; parents: Joost Durie, Antje s.v.; witnesses: Roelof Terhune, Mattje s.v.
2. Johannes Duryea b. 1739, d. 4 Feb 1814
3. Maria Duryea b. 9 Nov 1740
Kenn Stryker-Rodda, "Records of the First Reformed Dutch Church of Jamaica, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 105-111 (1974-1980): 107:209. Marya; parents: Joost Deryee, Antie Deryee; no witnesses recorded.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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∼Daughter of Roelof Janse Terhune and Marike Van Voorhees.
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
Willempy Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Charles Duryea and Cornelia Schenck.
On 28 June 1751 Joost Durye and Willemptie Durye, witnessed the will of Peter Montfort, of Oyster Bay, Queens County, New York. (Lib. 18, p. 42).
"New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971." Images. Online https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1920234., (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/…,226448601 : accessed 6 July 2015), New York Wills 1751-1756 vol 18-19 image 52 of 588; county courthouses, New York.
Witnessed the baptism of Joahnnes Duryea , son of John Duryea and Ann Pratt, on 28 December 1766 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune).
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:122. Johannes; parents: Johannes Derye, Nenni Prett; witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Willempie Derye , daughter of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 18 August 1771 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:124. Willempie; parents: Charel Derye, Hannah Van Oostrant; witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Jores Derye , son of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 15 June 1776 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witness: Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:127. Jores; parents: Scharel Derye, Hannah Van noost; witness: Willempie Terhune.
Willempy Terhune is named in her husband's will on 1 April 1781.
Will dated 1 April 1781 Joost Dereay, of the Township of Oysterbay in Queens County, yeoman, being this first day of April 1781, in but a weakly state of health, but mind and understanding quick and good and well. I order my executors to fully pay all my just debts and funeral charges. I leave to my well-beloved wife, Willimpey Dereay, two of my best beds and full furniture, my best horse and riding chais, my cubboard, two tables, looking glass and household furniture of all sorts and all kinds that is in my house (sufficient to furnish her for housekeeping), with sufficient meat and bread corn to last her one whole year after my decease; with two of my best swine, and the use and profits of all my lands which my son George Dereay, leased to me and my wife. Unto my wife £200, to be paid her by my executors within three months after my decease. All which is to her free disposal. Unto my daughter Willimpey the next choice of my beds and full furniture; and £30, to be paid her within four months after my decease. Unto my grandson George, son of Jacob Dereay, £10, to my grandson Rulof, son of John Dereay, £10, all current mooney to be put on interest until they arrive at lawful age. Unto Nealy Noostrand, £20. Unto my son George one shilling Right of Land in the Common in the Township of Hempstead which I bought of James Pearsall of Huntington. Likewise unto my son George twenty-one acres of plain land, which I bought of Jonathan Pratt, situated in Oyster Bay Plain, with all my "Wites" of land whatsoever that is already not given away. Unto my son Charles 5 shillings, which makes with what I have before given him, his full share of my estate. My executors are to sell all my estate not already disposed of and divide the proceeds in the following manner. Unto my son George four eleventh parts, to my grandchildren (children of my son John deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come to age, to my three grandsons (sons of Jacob, deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come of age; unto my daughter Mary Bennet, one eleventh part; unto my daughter Willempey, one eleventh part; unto my son-in-law Garret Noostrand the interest of one eleventh part as long as he liveth, ans provided my daughter Cornelia should have lawful children, then the principal shall be divided between such children. In case my daughter should live to be a widow, I give the one eleventh part to her free disposal. I also give to Nelas a Lawful Bond I have against her husband, Garret Noostrand, dated ye twenty-first of March, 1781. Condition of one hundred pound, fourteen shillings, three pence, to be paid them when they arrive to lawful age, and the interest yearly paid to their mother, Nealey Noostrand. In case that Nealy should not have lawful issue and should decease before her husband, Garret Noostrand, then I direct that her eleventh part and the money due on Noostrand's bond be equally divided into six parts, George Deraey to have two parts; John Dereay's children to have one part; Jacob Dereay's children to have one part; Willimpey Dereay to have one part, and Mary Bennett one part. I make my friends and neighbor, John Wortimon, Willits Kirby, Gabriel Dereay and Abraham Monfoort, executors. Witnesses: Isaac Wright, George Montfort, John Wright (yeoman). Proved 30 Jul 1781.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Her will was dated on 2 August 1781 proved 22 Jul 1782. Williampe Durye, widow of Joost Durye, late deceased, of the Township of Oysterbay, Queens County, being this 2nd day of August 1781, in a good state of health. All my just debts, funeral charges and expenses to be fully paid before any division be made. I leave to my son Charle's son George, the lame boy, £10, to be put at interest until he arrives at age. Should he die before majority, then his legacy to be equally divided between his brothers and sisters. Unto my daughter Willempey one of my best cows, six pewter plates, three platters, two basons six knives and forks, with all the tea tackling and china ware. Unto Mary Bennet, one large pewter platter marked M.R.T., which was my mother's. The remainder of my estate unto my three daughters, namely Cornelia Nostrand, Mary Bennet and Willempey Durye, in equal shares. I make my two sons-in-law, Garret Nostrand and Nicholas Bennet, both of the Township of Oysterbay, and my daughter, Willempey, executors. Unto my daughter Willempey my side saddle and brass kettle, before signing. Witneses: Isaac Wright, Jordan Wright, John Wright, all of Oysterbay, yeoman.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), page 268.
Children by Joost Duryea b. 1709, d. between 1 Apr 1781 and 30 Jul 1781:
1. Cornelia Duryea b. 1737
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
2. Roelof Duryea b. 11 Feb 1738/39, d. before 10 Dec 1766
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
3. John Duryea b. 16 Jan 1743, d. before 1 Apr 1781
4. Jorus Duryea b. 9 Sep 1744, d. 13 Dec 1794
5. Charles Duryea b. 1746
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
6. Gerret Duryea b. 27 Oct 1748
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:27. Gerret; parents: Joost Derjee, Welpie Der Hunen; no witnesses recorded.
7. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Aug 1750, d. before 1 Apr 1781
Peter Divine,"Baptismal Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatlands, Long Island, New York", online http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…. Transcribed July, 2001, from FHL film #0017637. Original translation and transcription by Dingman Versteeg. Jacob; parents: Jost Durje, Wilmintje Terhunen.
8. Maria Duryea b. 23 Jan 1752, d. 20 Dec 1834
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
9. Willempye Duryea b. 16 Feb 1755
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Willempy Terhune died between 2 August 1781 and 2 July 1782; (dates of will and proving).
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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Daughter of Roelof Janse Terhune and Marike Van Voorhees.
T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:64.
Antje Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea and Catrina Polhemus.
More about her husband:
Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea, b. 21 Nov 1686, d. between 10 Aug 1757 and 7 Apr 1758 and Catrina Polhemus.
T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:63.
He was named in his father's will dated on 20 February 1756.
Will dated 20 February 1756 Jacob Duryee, of Brookland in Kings County. It is my will tht my well beloved wife, Catalyna Duryee, in whom I am well pleased, shall live in the house where I now live, with my son Cornelius, and have 1/2 of the income of the place I bought of Annattie Van Wyck and of Joseph Hagerman, and my son Cornelius shall have the other half, and my wife shall have as many of my cattle and horses and household goods as she shall want for her use, also a negro woman during her life. After the decease of my wife, my executors are to sell all personal property and divide the money to all my children. I leave to my son Calvin (sic) all my old place that I bought of Annattie Van Wyck, and likewise the place I bought of Joseph Hagerman, bounded north by Jacob Cashow north east by Abraham Cook and the land I bought of Frederick Simeson and Gabriel Lefferts, south by Lefferts, with all the woodland lying in the hills in the Second Division No. 7, containing 7 1/2 acres, bounded north by John Scott east by Isaac Remsen, south by Flatbush lane and west by woodland formerly of Jacob Bergen, also all the woodland on the Old place, and all the meadow that I have, whereof one piece joins to Mr. Rosevelt's meadow, and the other to the mill pond of John and Abraham Lequeer, in Bushwick, and he shall pay £800, in 11 years, to all my children, viz., Jost, Daniel, Johanes, Jacob Abraham, Cornelius, Hendrick, and Magdalena, wife of Cornelius Wyckoff. I leave to my eldest son Jost £5 for his birthright. My executors are to sell all the place that I bought of Frederick Simeson, and a piece of woodland lying on the Hill in the First Division, No. 26, being 10 acres, bounded west by the road to the New Lots, north by Jacobus Lefferts, east by Joseph Howard, south by Peter Vandervoort, and I likewise order that my old negro man "Sambo" and my negro man "Jolly" and so much personal estate as my wife shall think fit shall be sold, and the money, with that from the sale of lands, shall go to my children. I make my sons Daniel and Johanes and my good friends, Folkert Rapalye and Abraham Schenck, executors. Witnesses: Gabriel Duryee, Gabriel Cook.
Codicil dated 10 Aug 1757. Sons indebted to me shall pay one percent interest. Witnesses: Lamatie Polhemus, Abraham Schenck. Proved 7 Apr 1758. Codicil proved 21 Apr 1758, at that time Lamatie Polhemus was the wife of Isaac Remsen of Orange County, farmer.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. V, 1754-1760), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1897), page 224. Jacob Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 20, p. 492.
Joost Duryea married 2nd before 22 April 1747 Geertje Van Nostrand (baptism of daughter Anne).
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
Children by Geertje Van Nostrand:
1. Anne Duryea b. 22 Apr 1747
2. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Dec 1748
3. Aaron Duryea b. 4 Aug 1754
His will dated 16 March 1774 proved 15 Apr 1775. Jost Duryee, of Jamaica, in Queens County, miller, being sick. "I leave to Charity, my well beloved wife, all she brought to me of her own estate, in money or other things; also a negro girl, "Susan," during so long a time as she remains my widow, and then to be sold and the money paid to my children. All my real estate, houses, lands and mills, are to be sold by my executors, and all the rest of my moveable estate. From the proceeds I leave to my first-born son, Ruloff Duryee, £5, for his birthright. To my granddaughter Antie Van Wicklin, £50. All the remainder I leave to my wife Charity and my sons, Rulof, John, Jacob, and Aaron, and my daughter Anne. I make my brothers Abraham Duryee and Jacob Duryee, and my brother-in-law Albert Terhuyn (Terhune) executors. Witnesses: William Howard, Benjamin Coe, Robert Hinchman Innkeeper. Proved 15 Apr 1775.
Joost Duryea died between 16 March 1774 and 15 April 1775; (dates of will and proving).
End.
Children by Joost Duryea d. between 16 Mar 1774 and 15 Apr 1775:
1. Roelof Durie b. 26 Jan 1734/35
"Records of the Reformed Church of New Utrecht, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.112-113 (1981-1982): 113:13. Roelof; parents: Joost Durie, Antje s.v.; witnesses: Roelof Terhune, Mattje s.v.
2. Johannes Duryea b. 1739, d. 4 Feb 1814
3. Maria Duryea b. 9 Nov 1740
Kenn Stryker-Rodda, "Records of the First Reformed Dutch Church of Jamaica, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 105-111 (1974-1980): 107:209. Marya; parents: Joost Deryee, Antie Deryee; no witnesses recorded.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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∼Daughter of Roelof Janse Terhune and Marike Van Voorhees.
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
Willempy Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Charles Duryea and Cornelia Schenck.
On 28 June 1751 Joost Durye and Willemptie Durye, witnessed the will of Peter Montfort, of Oyster Bay, Queens County, New York. (Lib. 18, p. 42).
"New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971." Images. Online https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1920234., (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/…,226448601 : accessed 6 July 2015), New York Wills 1751-1756 vol 18-19 image 52 of 588; county courthouses, New York.
Witnessed the baptism of Joahnnes Duryea , son of John Duryea and Ann Pratt, on 28 December 1766 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune).
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:122. Johannes; parents: Johannes Derye, Nenni Prett; witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Willempie Derye , daughter of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 18 August 1771 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:124. Willempie; parents: Charel Derye, Hannah Van Oostrant; witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Jores Derye , son of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 15 June 1776 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witness: Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:127. Jores; parents: Scharel Derye, Hannah Van noost; witness: Willempie Terhune.
Willempy Terhune is named in her husband's will on 1 April 1781.
Will dated 1 April 1781 Joost Dereay, of the Township of Oysterbay in Queens County, yeoman, being this first day of April 1781, in but a weakly state of health, but mind and understanding quick and good and well. I order my executors to fully pay all my just debts and funeral charges. I leave to my well-beloved wife, Willimpey Dereay, two of my best beds and full furniture, my best horse and riding chais, my cubboard, two tables, looking glass and household furniture of all sorts and all kinds that is in my house (sufficient to furnish her for housekeeping), with sufficient meat and bread corn to last her one whole year after my decease; with two of my best swine, and the use and profits of all my lands which my son George Dereay, leased to me and my wife. Unto my wife £200, to be paid her by my executors within three months after my decease. All which is to her free disposal. Unto my daughter Willimpey the next choice of my beds and full furniture; and £30, to be paid her within four months after my decease. Unto my grandson George, son of Jacob Dereay, £10, to my grandson Rulof, son of John Dereay, £10, all current mooney to be put on interest until they arrive at lawful age. Unto Nealy Noostrand, £20. Unto my son George one shilling Right of Land in the Common in the Township of Hempstead which I bought of James Pearsall of Huntington. Likewise unto my son George twenty-one acres of plain land, which I bought of Jonathan Pratt, situated in Oyster Bay Plain, with all my "Wites" of land whatsoever that is already not given away. Unto my son Charles 5 shillings, which makes with what I have before given him, his full share of my estate. My executors are to sell all my estate not already disposed of and divide the proceeds in the following manner. Unto my son George four eleventh parts, to my grandchildren (children of my son John deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come to age, to my three grandsons (sons of Jacob, deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come of age; unto my daughter Mary Bennet, one eleventh part; unto my daughter Willempey, one eleventh part; unto my son-in-law Garret Noostrand the interest of one eleventh part as long as he liveth, ans provided my daughter Cornelia should have lawful children, then the principal shall be divided between such children. In case my daughter should live to be a widow, I give the one eleventh part to her free disposal. I also give to Nelas a Lawful Bond I have against her husband, Garret Noostrand, dated ye twenty-first of March, 1781. Condition of one hundred pound, fourteen shillings, three pence, to be paid them when they arrive to lawful age, and the interest yearly paid to their mother, Nealey Noostrand. In case that Nealy should not have lawful issue and should decease before her husband, Garret Noostrand, then I direct that her eleventh part and the money due on Noostrand's bond be equally divided into six parts, George Deraey to have two parts; John Dereay's children to have one part; Jacob Dereay's children to have one part; Willimpey Dereay to have one part, and Mary Bennett one part. I make my friends and neighbor, John Wortimon, Willits Kirby, Gabriel Dereay and Abraham Monfoort, executors. Witnesses: Isaac Wright, George Montfort, John Wright (yeoman). Proved 30 Jul 1781.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Her will was dated on 2 August 1781 proved 22 Jul 1782. Williampe Durye, widow of Joost Durye, late deceased, of the Township of Oysterbay, Queens County, being this 2nd day of August 1781, in a good state of health. All my just debts, funeral charges and expenses to be fully paid before any division be made. I leave to my son Charle's son George, the lame boy, £10, to be put at interest until he arrives at age. Should he die before majority, then his legacy to be equally divided between his brothers and sisters. Unto my daughter Willempey one of my best cows, six pewter plates, three platters, two basons six knives and forks, with all the tea tackling and china ware. Unto Mary Bennet, one large pewter platter marked M.R.T., which was my mother's. The remainder of my estate unto my three daughters, namely Cornelia Nostrand, Mary Bennet and Willempey Durye, in equal shares. I make my two sons-in-law, Garret Nostrand and Nicholas Bennet, both of the Township of Oysterbay, and my daughter, Willempey, executors. Unto my daughter Willempey my side saddle and brass kettle, before signing. Witneses: Isaac Wright, Jordan Wright, John Wright, all of Oysterbay, yeoman.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), page 268.
Children by Joost Duryea b. 1709, d. between 1 Apr 1781 and 30 Jul 1781:
1. Cornelia Duryea b. 1737
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
2. Roelof Duryea b. 11 Feb 1738/39, d. before 10 Dec 1766
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
3. John Duryea b. 16 Jan 1743, d. before 1 Apr 1781
4. Jorus Duryea b. 9 Sep 1744, d. 13 Dec 1794
5. Charles Duryea b. 1746
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
6. Gerret Duryea b. 27 Oct 1748
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:27. Gerret; parents: Joost Derjee, Welpie Der Hunen; no witnesses recorded.
7. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Aug 1750, d. before 1 Apr 1781
Peter Divine,"Baptismal Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatlands, Long Island, New York", online http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…. Transcribed July, 2001, from FHL film #0017637. Original translation and transcription by Dingman Versteeg. Jacob; parents: Jost Durje, Wilmintje Terhunen.
8. Maria Duryea b. 23 Jan 1752, d. 20 Dec 1834
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
9. Willempye Duryea b. 16 Feb 1755
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Willempy Terhune died between 2 August 1781 and 2 July 1782; (dates of will and proving).
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:64.
Antje Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea and Catrina Polhemus.
More about her husband:
Joost Duryea, son of Jacob Duryea, b. 21 Nov 1686, d. between 10 Aug 1757 and 7 Apr 1758 and Catrina Polhemus.
T.G. Bergen, "Contributions to the History of the Early Settlers of Kings County, N.Y.", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 9-11 (1878-1880): 11:63.
He was named in his father's will dated on 20 February 1756.
Will dated 20 February 1756 Jacob Duryee, of Brookland in Kings County. It is my will tht my well beloved wife, Catalyna Duryee, in whom I am well pleased, shall live in the house where I now live, with my son Cornelius, and have 1/2 of the income of the place I bought of Annattie Van Wyck and of Joseph Hagerman, and my son Cornelius shall have the other half, and my wife shall have as many of my cattle and horses and household goods as she shall want for her use, also a negro woman during her life. After the decease of my wife, my executors are to sell all personal property and divide the money to all my children. I leave to my son Calvin (sic) all my old place that I bought of Annattie Van Wyck, and likewise the place I bought of Joseph Hagerman, bounded north by Jacob Cashow north east by Abraham Cook and the land I bought of Frederick Simeson and Gabriel Lefferts, south by Lefferts, with all the woodland lying in the hills in the Second Division No. 7, containing 7 1/2 acres, bounded north by John Scott east by Isaac Remsen, south by Flatbush lane and west by woodland formerly of Jacob Bergen, also all the woodland on the Old place, and all the meadow that I have, whereof one piece joins to Mr. Rosevelt's meadow, and the other to the mill pond of John and Abraham Lequeer, in Bushwick, and he shall pay £800, in 11 years, to all my children, viz., Jost, Daniel, Johanes, Jacob Abraham, Cornelius, Hendrick, and Magdalena, wife of Cornelius Wyckoff. I leave to my eldest son Jost £5 for his birthright. My executors are to sell all the place that I bought of Frederick Simeson, and a piece of woodland lying on the Hill in the First Division, No. 26, being 10 acres, bounded west by the road to the New Lots, north by Jacobus Lefferts, east by Joseph Howard, south by Peter Vandervoort, and I likewise order that my old negro man "Sambo" and my negro man "Jolly" and so much personal estate as my wife shall think fit shall be sold, and the money, with that from the sale of lands, shall go to my children. I make my sons Daniel and Johanes and my good friends, Folkert Rapalye and Abraham Schenck, executors. Witnesses: Gabriel Duryee, Gabriel Cook.
Codicil dated 10 Aug 1757. Sons indebted to me shall pay one percent interest. Witnesses: Lamatie Polhemus, Abraham Schenck. Proved 7 Apr 1758. Codicil proved 21 Apr 1758, at that time Lamatie Polhemus was the wife of Isaac Remsen of Orange County, farmer.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. V, 1754-1760), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1897), page 224. Jacob Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 20, p. 492.
Joost Duryea married 2nd before 22 April 1747 Geertje Van Nostrand (baptism of daughter Anne).
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
Children by Geertje Van Nostrand:
1. Anne Duryea b. 22 Apr 1747
2. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Dec 1748
3. Aaron Duryea b. 4 Aug 1754
His will dated 16 March 1774 proved 15 Apr 1775. Jost Duryee, of Jamaica, in Queens County, miller, being sick. "I leave to Charity, my well beloved wife, all she brought to me of her own estate, in money or other things; also a negro girl, "Susan," during so long a time as she remains my widow, and then to be sold and the money paid to my children. All my real estate, houses, lands and mills, are to be sold by my executors, and all the rest of my moveable estate. From the proceeds I leave to my first-born son, Ruloff Duryee, £5, for his birthright. To my granddaughter Antie Van Wicklin, £50. All the remainder I leave to my wife Charity and my sons, Rulof, John, Jacob, and Aaron, and my daughter Anne. I make my brothers Abraham Duryee and Jacob Duryee, and my brother-in-law Albert Terhuyn (Terhune) executors. Witnesses: William Howard, Benjamin Coe, Robert Hinchman Innkeeper. Proved 15 Apr 1775.
Joost Duryea died between 16 March 1774 and 15 April 1775; (dates of will and proving).
End.
Children by Joost Duryea d. between 16 Mar 1774 and 15 Apr 1775:
1. Roelof Durie b. 26 Jan 1734/35
"Records of the Reformed Church of New Utrecht, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.112-113 (1981-1982): 113:13. Roelof; parents: Joost Durie, Antje s.v.; witnesses: Roelof Terhune, Mattje s.v.
2. Johannes Duryea b. 1739, d. 4 Feb 1814
3. Maria Duryea b. 9 Nov 1740
Kenn Stryker-Rodda, "Records of the First Reformed Dutch Church of Jamaica, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 105-111 (1974-1980): 107:209. Marya; parents: Joost Deryee, Antie Deryee; no witnesses recorded.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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∼Daughter of Roelof Janse Terhune and Marike Van Voorhees.
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
Willempy Terhune married Joost Duryea, son of Charles Duryea and Cornelia Schenck.
On 28 June 1751 Joost Durye and Willemptie Durye, witnessed the will of Peter Montfort, of Oyster Bay, Queens County, New York. (Lib. 18, p. 42).
"New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971." Images. Online https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1920234., (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/…,226448601 : accessed 6 July 2015), New York Wills 1751-1756 vol 18-19 image 52 of 588; county courthouses, New York.
Witnessed the baptism of Joahnnes Duryea , son of John Duryea and Ann Pratt, on 28 December 1766 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune).
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:122. Johannes; parents: Johannes Derye, Nenni Prett; witnesses: Joest Derye & wife Wylempye Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Willempie Derye , daughter of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 18 August 1771 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:124. Willempie; parents: Charel Derye, Hannah Van Oostrant; witnesses: Jost Derye & wife Willempie Terhune.
Witnessed the baptism of Jores Derye , son of Charles Duryea and Hannah Nostrand, on 15 June 1776 at Reformed Dutch Church, Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witness: Willempie Terhune).
Ibid., 73:127. Jores; parents: Scharel Derye, Hannah Van noost; witness: Willempie Terhune.
Willempy Terhune is named in her husband's will on 1 April 1781.
Will dated 1 April 1781 Joost Dereay, of the Township of Oysterbay in Queens County, yeoman, being this first day of April 1781, in but a weakly state of health, but mind and understanding quick and good and well. I order my executors to fully pay all my just debts and funeral charges. I leave to my well-beloved wife, Willimpey Dereay, two of my best beds and full furniture, my best horse and riding chais, my cubboard, two tables, looking glass and household furniture of all sorts and all kinds that is in my house (sufficient to furnish her for housekeeping), with sufficient meat and bread corn to last her one whole year after my decease; with two of my best swine, and the use and profits of all my lands which my son George Dereay, leased to me and my wife. Unto my wife £200, to be paid her by my executors within three months after my decease. All which is to her free disposal. Unto my daughter Willimpey the next choice of my beds and full furniture; and £30, to be paid her within four months after my decease. Unto my grandson George, son of Jacob Dereay, £10, to my grandson Rulof, son of John Dereay, £10, all current mooney to be put on interest until they arrive at lawful age. Unto Nealy Noostrand, £20. Unto my son George one shilling Right of Land in the Common in the Township of Hempstead which I bought of James Pearsall of Huntington. Likewise unto my son George twenty-one acres of plain land, which I bought of Jonathan Pratt, situated in Oyster Bay Plain, with all my "Wites" of land whatsoever that is already not given away. Unto my son Charles 5 shillings, which makes with what I have before given him, his full share of my estate. My executors are to sell all my estate not already disposed of and divide the proceeds in the following manner. Unto my son George four eleventh parts, to my grandchildren (children of my son John deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come to age, to my three grandsons (sons of Jacob, deceased), two eleventh parts, to be put on interest until they come of age; unto my daughter Mary Bennet, one eleventh part; unto my daughter Willempey, one eleventh part; unto my son-in-law Garret Noostrand the interest of one eleventh part as long as he liveth, ans provided my daughter Cornelia should have lawful children, then the principal shall be divided between such children. In case my daughter should live to be a widow, I give the one eleventh part to her free disposal. I also give to Nelas a Lawful Bond I have against her husband, Garret Noostrand, dated ye twenty-first of March, 1781. Condition of one hundred pound, fourteen shillings, three pence, to be paid them when they arrive to lawful age, and the interest yearly paid to their mother, Nealey Noostrand. In case that Nealy should not have lawful issue and should decease before her husband, Garret Noostrand, then I direct that her eleventh part and the money due on Noostrand's bond be equally divided into six parts, George Deraey to have two parts; John Dereay's children to have one part; Jacob Dereay's children to have one part; Willimpey Dereay to have one part, and Mary Bennett one part. I make my friends and neighbor, John Wortimon, Willits Kirby, Gabriel Dereay and Abraham Monfoort, executors. Witnesses: Isaac Wright, George Montfort, John Wright (yeoman). Proved 30 Jul 1781.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Her will was dated on 2 August 1781 proved 22 Jul 1782. Williampe Durye, widow of Joost Durye, late deceased, of the Township of Oysterbay, Queens County, being this 2nd day of August 1781, in a good state of health. All my just debts, funeral charges and expenses to be fully paid before any division be made. I leave to my son Charle's son George, the lame boy, £10, to be put at interest until he arrives at age. Should he die before majority, then his legacy to be equally divided between his brothers and sisters. Unto my daughter Willempey one of my best cows, six pewter plates, three platters, two basons six knives and forks, with all the tea tackling and china ware. Unto Mary Bennet, one large pewter platter marked M.R.T., which was my mother's. The remainder of my estate unto my three daughters, namely Cornelia Nostrand, Mary Bennet and Willempey Durye, in equal shares. I make my two sons-in-law, Garret Nostrand and Nicholas Bennet, both of the Township of Oysterbay, and my daughter, Willempey, executors. Unto my daughter Willempey my side saddle and brass kettle, before signing. Witneses: Isaac Wright, Jordan Wright, John Wright, all of Oysterbay, yeoman.
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), page 268.
Children by Joost Duryea b. 1709, d. between 1 Apr 1781 and 30 Jul 1781:
1. Cornelia Duryea b. 1737
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
2. Roelof Duryea b. 11 Feb 1738/39, d. before 10 Dec 1766
New York County Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. VIII. Sept 3, 1784 - 12 Jun 1785), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1904), pages 260-261. Jost Duryee. Abstracting Lib. 29, page 384.
3. John Duryea b. 16 Jan 1743, d. before 1 Apr 1781
4. Jorus Duryea b. 9 Sep 1744, d. 13 Dec 1794
5. Charles Duryea b. 1746
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
6. Gerret Duryea b. 27 Oct 1748
"Reformed Dutch Church of Wolver Hollow (Oyster Bay), Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 73, p. 26 (1942): 73:27. Gerret; parents: Joost Derjee, Welpie Der Hunen; no witnesses recorded.
7. Jacob Duryea b. 26 Aug 1750, d. before 1 Apr 1781
Peter Divine,"Baptismal Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatlands, Long Island, New York", online http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…. Transcribed July, 2001, from FHL film #0017637. Original translation and transcription by Dingman Versteeg. Jacob; parents: Jost Durje, Wilmintje Terhunen.
8. Maria Duryea b. 23 Jan 1752, d. 20 Dec 1834
Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:164.
9. Willempye Duryea b. 16 Feb 1755
New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstract of Wills on File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Vol. X, Oct 23, 1780-Nov 5, 1782), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1902), pages 126-127. Joost Dereay. Abstracting Lib. 34, page 277.
Willempy Terhune died between 2 August 1781 and 2 July 1782; (dates of will and proving).
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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