Born: Abt. 1656 Hees near Ruinen, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands

Married: Abt. 1673 to Barent Juriansen Ryder in Gravesend, Kings, NY

Died: 12 Nov 1746 Gravesend, Kings, NY

FATHER

Steven Coerte van Voorhees

MOTHER

Willempie Roelofse Seubering

HUSBAND

Barent Juriansen Ryder

CHILDREN

1. Stephen Barentse Ryder
    b. Abt. 1674
    m. Elizabeth Bloedgoed
    d. 3 Dec 1753

2. Ida Barents Ryder
    b. 15 Aug 1675
    m. 14 Jun 1695 to Samuel Gerritsen
    d. 12 Sep 1751

3. Jurian Barentse Ryder
    b. Abt. 1676
    m. Abt. 1705 Elizabeth Romeyn

4. Albert Barentse Ryder
    b. Abt. 1678
    d. 1718

Will: Rider, Albert of Jamaica, Yeoman, 28 May 1718.  To wife Margaret £150 & use of estate till oldest son comes of age; residue to my four children Cornelius, Bernardus, Altia, & Ida.  If any child died before coming to age, their share to the others.  Wife, Exx. Overseers: Brother Stephen Rider & friend John Cant (?) Wits: Thomas Whitehead, Wm Wetherbie & Samuel Higbie.  Probated 13 Aug 1718.

5. Jan Barentse Ryder
    bap. 14 Nov 1680

6. Cornelius Barentse Ryder
    b. Abt. 1683

7. Jan Barentse Ryder
    bap. 16 Aug 1685
    m. Altje Jansen
    d. 30 Nov 1760

8. Bernardus Barentse Ryder
    bap 29 Feb 167/8
    m. Arriantie Suydam

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775 Vol II  Voorhees Family

Coert Alberts of Voor-Hees who resided in front of the village of Hees near the town of Ruinen Province of Drenthe, in the Netherlands.  The name is derived from voor, before or in front of, and Hees, the village above mentioned.
Steven Coerte Van Voor Hees of Voor Hees, Drenthe, Holland: b. there 1600; d. 16th February, 1684, at Flat Lands, Long Island, emigrated from Holland in April, 1660, in the ship Bontekoe ("Spotted Cow") with his wife and children; purchased a farm at Flat Lands, 29th November, 1660; was a Magistrate of Flat Lands in 1664, and on a patent, 1667; m (firstly) name unknown; m. (secondly) on Long Island, Willempie Roeloffse Steubering, b. 1619, d. 1690, dau. of Reolof Seubering.

Wikipedia

His will is dated 25 August 1677,^[7] which has been called a "lengthy, odd document" in which he bequeaths his entire estate to his five surviving children.^[2] In 1683, he was manager of taxes in Flatlands.^[3]