Pieter Dircks Keyser

1676 - 1724  (47 years)

• Name	Pieter Dircks Keyser
  Birth	25 Nov 1676	Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Sep 1724	Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  Person ID	I427	Parlett-Stancliff
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Dirck Dircksz Keyser,   b. Abt 1645, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederlands d. 30 Nov 1714, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elisabet ter Himpel,   b. 12 Nov 1637, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland d. 12 May 1681, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	22 Nov 1667	Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
  Family ID	F621	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Elizabeth Keyser,   b. Abt 20 Jan 1714, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. Abt 11 Aug 1796, Skippack, Montgomery, PA (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F3475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Souplis,   b. 1682, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 11 Feb 1744, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	4 Sep 1700	Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  Children	1. Dirck Keyser,   b. 26 Sep 1701, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Jan 1756, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 54 years) + 2. Andreas Keyser,   b. 22 Jul 1703, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. Abt 26 May 1764, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 60 years)   3. Peter Keyser,   b. 9 Jul 1705, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Jan 1756, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 50 years)   4. Jacob Souplis Keyser,   b. 13 Jul 1707, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1781, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 73 years)   5. Catherine Keyser,   b. 9 Sep 1718, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 7 Mar 1799, Perkiomen, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 80 years)   6. Johannes Keyser,   b. 25 Jul 1721, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. Abt 1799, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F558	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

• Notes

  {{Pennsylvania Settlers}} == Biography =={{Image | file=Keyser-64-2.jpg | caption=Signature of Pieter Dirck Keyser}}'''Pieter Dircks Keyser'''— Pieter Dircks Keyser the then surviving child of our first ancestor here, and the ancestor of the whole family now living, was born in Amsterdam, November 25th, 1676, and was twelve years of age on his arrival. He married when twenty-four years of age, Margaret Souplis (Sieplie, afterward written), daughter of Andreas Souplis, a Burgher of New York, and lived twenty-four years thereafter; he died, leaving a widow and numerous family.<ref>{{FindAGrave|74892856}}</ref><ref>[https://archive.org/stream/bicentennialreun00keys/bicentennialreun00keys_djvu.txt The Keyser family descendants of Dirck Keyser of Amsterdam"], page 32-33.</ref> == Sources == <references /> *"Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014" ::Peter Keyser ::Household Members ::Ludwig Horning ::Catherine Keyser ::Peter Horning ::Michael Horning ::Eli Horning ::Jacob Horning ::Margaret (Carter) Horning ::Barbara (Hull) Horning ;:Margaretta (Heffelfinger) Horning ::Mary ::Peter Keyser *"Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013" ::Peter Dirck Keyser ::Burial Place Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ::Germantown Ministry Church of the Brethren *"U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s" ::Peter Keyser ::Arrival Year 1688 ::Arrival Place Germantown, Pennsylvania ::Primary Immigrant Keyser, Dirck ::Family Members Son DirckJr.; Son Peter ::Source Publication Code 1734 ::Annotation Date and port of arrival or date and place of naturalization. Extracted from W.I. Hull's William Penn and the Dutch Quaker Migration to Pennsylvania (see PILI, first edition, source no. 3313). ::Source Bibliography DUTCH AND GERMAN SETTLERS IN GERMANTOWN, 1683-1709. In Krefeld Immigrants and Their Descendants (Links Genealogy Publications, Sacramento, CA), vol. 1:2 (1984), pp. 41-47. Author: Ellen Smith Author: Ellen Smith Author: Manuela Thiele Author: Tim Prince Author: Bea Wijma Author: Jacqueline Clark Author: Philip van der Walt