Neeltje Staats

1687 - 1736  (49 years)

• Name	Neeltje Staats
  Birth	15 Apr 1687	Tappan, New Jersey
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Oct 1736	Flatbush, Kings County, New York
  Person ID	I601	Parlett-Stancliff
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Jan Jansz,   b. 8 Feb 1644, New Amsterdam, Nieuw-Nederland d. 1687, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Annetje Pieterse Praa,   b. Bef 4 Feb 1652, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland d. Abt 1708, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA (Age > 55 years)
  Marriage	11 Jun 1682	Flatbush, Kings County, New York
  Family ID	F675	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  {{New Netherland Descendant|needs=LNAB}} == Biography == '''Neeltje''' Janse Staats. Given Name: Neeltje. Surname: Staats. SECG Janse. === Birth ===:: Neeltje Staats was born 15 April 1687<ref name=fam>Marguerite S. Maires, ''Johannes Schenk of Bushwick, Long Island and His Descendants: A Genealogy'' (Brooklyn, N.Y: publisher not identified, 1948); accessed at ''Hathi Trust'' (http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89082548710;view=1up;seq=93) p. 77. Family Record of Judge Abraham Schen(c)k of Bushwick. "Myn wyf's moeder Neeltje Stats is geboren den 15 April, 1687, en is gestorven in October, 1736."</ref> to Jan Jansz (Staats) and Annetje Pieterse Praa, and baptised two days later in Brooklyn, New York.<ref>Klett, Joseph R. Genealogies of New Jersey Families: From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co, 1996) 815-6; ''Google Books'' (https://books.google.com/books?id=k4zStKaPmsEC&lpg=PA815#v=onepage&q&f=false : accessed 16 September 2015).</ref> '''Christening:''' 17 Apr 1687. Brooklyn,Kings,New York,British Colonial America. === Marriage ===:: Neeltje married Paulus van der Voort before 1706.<ref name=ledley>Wilson V. Ledley, "The Vandervoort-Vanderford Family," ''The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record'' (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, July 1978) 109:159-160 (http://cdm15636.contentdm.oclc.org.nygbs.idm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15636coll26/id/546 : accessed 16 September 2015); citing Flatbush and Brooklyn Reformed Dutch Church records.</ref> === Children ===:: The couple may have had as many as eight children, not all of whom are well-documented.<ref name=ledley/> # Elizabeth van der Voort, bp. 1706 # John van der Voort, b.c. 1714 # [[Vandervoort-49|Paul van der Voort]], b.c. 1716 # Pieter van der Voort, b.c. 1718 # [[Van_der_Voort-34|Elsje van der Voort]], b. 1720# [[Vandervort-35|Nicholas van der Voort]], b. 1723? (Ledley laments no good documentation on birth date) #Michael van der Voort, b.c. 1725 # Neeltje van der Voort, b.c. 1727 === Death === :: She died in October 1736.<ref name=fam/> '''Died''' 17 Oct 1736. Flatbush,Kings,New York,United States. '''Buried''' October 1736. == Sources == <references /> * From ancestry.com. * The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Family Search: '''FID''' M8JK-LXZ. Author: Steven Mix Author: Daphne Maddox