The Brouwer Genealogy Database - Person Page 496

Maria Pieterse Meet

b. say 1699, d. circa 1720
  • Maria Pieterse Meet was born say 1699 or a bit earlier (assuming age 20 at marriage).
  • She married Peter Demarest, son of Jan Demarest and Jacomina de Ruine, at Hackensack, New Jersey, on 14 May 1709.1
  • Maria Pieterse Meet died circa 1720.1
  • She witnessed the baptism of Petrus Brouwer , son of Jan Brouwer and Antje Hendrickse Mandeville, on 10 March 1717 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, (sponsors Pieter De Marest and Maritie Meet his wife).2
  • Maria Pieterse Meet witnessed the baptism of Daniel Brouwer , son of Abraham Brouwer and Lea Demarest, on 5 July 1719 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, (sponsors Petrus Slot and Maritie Meet, wife of Peter Demaree).3

Family: Peter Demarest b. 1683, d. 31 Aug 1763

Citations

  1. [S1228] Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: A record of the desMarets family in France, the Holy Land in the Crusades, again in France, Holland, the Palatinate (Germany) again in Holland and the migration to America, 1663 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.iii-2. Hereinafter cited as Demarest Family.
  2. [S1697] First Reformed Church (Hackensack N.J.), Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey (New York: Collections of the Holland Society, 1891), p.114. Hereinafter cited as RDC Hackensack & Schraalenburgh.
  3. [S1697] First Reformed Church (Hackensack N.J.), Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey (New York: Collections of the Holland Society, 1891), p.121. Hereinafter cited as RDC Hackensack & Schraalenburgh.

Pieter Jansen Meet1

b. before 1640, d. before 24 July 1699
  • Father*: Jan Pietersz Meet
  • Mother*: Cunertje Lamberts
  • He came to New Netherland in 1663 sailed 15 Mar 1663 aboard De Rooseboom (Capt. Pieter Reyersz Van der Beets), as Pieter Jansen, from Amersfoort, and four children, 19, 16, 7 and 3 years old.3
  • He was living on 15 September 1696; when mentioned as the husband of Geritie Mandeviell in the will of Jellis Mandeville.4

Family 2: Gerritje Jillis Mandeville b. b 1666

Citations

  1. [S1818] Lucy Dubois Akerly, "Yellis Jansen de Mandeville of Garderen, Holland, and Greenwich Village on Manhattan Island and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.38 (1907): 38:286. Hereinafter cited as "Mandeville, NYGBR 38 (1907)."
  2. [S3918] Amersfoort (Utrecht) Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Kerkelijke registers, Trouwen 1592-1627, 1631-1700; FHL film #121344 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), Microfilm genomen van de originele in het Algemeen Rijkszrchief te's Greavenhage, Peter Jansz, j.m. unde Stijntje Jacobs, wed van za Rutger Wouters, B vouz Amersfoort. Hereinafter cited as Amersfoort (Utrecht) Reformed Church Marriages.
  3. [S3917] Holland Society of New York and Theodore M. Banta Year Book of the Holland Society of New York (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1902), page 23. Hereinafter cited as YBHS 1902.
  4. [S1908] New York Co. Surrogate's Court, Record of Wills, v.1-2, 1665-1699; FHL film #0874513 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 1982-83), Microfilm of original records in the Surrogate's Court, New York Co., New York, 2:372-373. Hereinafter cited as New York Co. Wills, v.1-2, 1665-1699.
  5. [S1818] Lucy Dubois Akerly, "Yellis Jansen de Mandeville of Garderen, Holland, and Greenwich Village on Manhattan Island and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.38 (1907): 38:287. Hereinafter cited as "Mandeville, NYGBR 38 (1907)."

Catharine Megill1

b. 25 September 1783
  • Catharine Megill was born on 25 September 1783 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. "No further record". Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Charles Megill1

b. 29 May 1794
  • Charles Megill was born on 29 May 1794 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married Rebecca Bennet on 28 January 1815.2

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Birth dates of the children of David Megill and Catharine Cosgrove are from a Bible record later in the possession of the late Laura (Megill) Yetman (Mrs. Edward). Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Charles P. Megill1

b. July 1830
  • Charles P. Megill was born in July 1830 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Christopher Megill1

b. 15 July 1799
  • Christopher Megill was born on 15 July 1799 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. Date of death unknown but probably prior to 1807. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Cornelius Megill1

b. 12 December 1801, d. 1871
  • Cornelius Megill was born on 12 December 1801 at Howell, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married first a wife (name unknown) (she is the mother of five of his children).2
  • Cornelius Megill married Catharine Wainwright on 10 April 1845.2
  • Cornelius Megill died in 1871 at Howell, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.2

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Birth dates of the children of David Megill and Catharine Cosgrove are from a Bible record later in the possession of the late Laura (Megill) Yetman (Mrs. Edward). Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:538. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

David Megill1

b. circa 1750, d. between 26 March 1807 and 16 April 1807
  • David Megill was born circa 1750 at Scotland.1
  • He married Catharine Cosgrove.2
  • David Megill died between 26 March 1807 and 16 April 1807 at Howell Twp., Monmouth Co., New Jersey.2
  • He was found on the tax list at Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, in July 1784 and is again recorded there in July 1785, July 1786, June 1789, June 1794, June 1795 and June 1796.2
  • On 21 April 1794 David Megill resided at Squancome, Monmouth Co., New Jersey; when he purchased 52 3/4 acres of land on the west side of the Mingamahone Brook in the Township of Shrewsbury, for £35 from Andrew Bell of Perth Amboy.3
  • His will was dated on 26 March 1807 proved 16 Apr 1807.2

Family: Catharine Cosgrove b. bt 1750 - 1760, d. a 1835

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:530. According to family records compiled on 10 October 1885 by Edward L. Megill of Brooklyn, New York, after interviewing his uncle, David Megill (#16 in the genealogy) of Farmingdale, New Jersey.. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:530. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  3. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Citing "M:727". Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  4. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Birth dates of the children of David Megill and Catharine Cosgrove are from a Bible record later in the possession of the late Laura (Megill) Yetman (Mrs. Edward). Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  5. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:533. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  6. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. "No further record". Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  7. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:533-534. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  8. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  9. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. Date of death unknown but probably prior to 1807. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

David Megill1

b. 29 May 1789, d. before November 1813
  • David Megill was born on 29 May 1789 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married Agnes Bennet.2
  • David Megill died before November 1813; (inventory of estate).1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:537. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Francis A. Megill1

b. 1818
  • Francis A. Megill was born in 1818 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Halstead Wainwright Megill1

b. 22 May 1828, d. 1 March 1864
  • Halstead Wainwright Megill was born on 22 May 1828 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married Phebe Skidmore.1
  • Halstead Wainwright Megill died on 1 March 1864.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

James Megill1

b. 2 October 1792
  • James Megill was born on 2 October 1792 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. Date of death unknown but probably prior to 1807. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

James E. Megill1

b. 1824
  • James E. Megill was born in 1824 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Jane Megill1

b. 12 June 1782
  • Jane Megill was born on 12 June 1782 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. "No further record". Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Jane A. Megill1

b. April 1837, d. 1917
  • She appeared on the census on 8 June 1860 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, as Jane A. Brewer, age 23, born in New Jersey.4
  • She appeared on the census on 19 July 1870 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, as Jane A. Brewer, age 33, born in New Jersey. Keeping house.5
  • She appeared on the census on 19 June 1880 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, as Jane Brower, age 42, born in New Jersey. Both parents born in New Jersey. Keeping house.6
  • She appeared on the census on 19 June 1900 at Lakewood, Ocean Co., New Jersey, as Jane Brower, age 62, born Apr 1837 in New Jersey. Both parents born in New Jersey. Married for 45 years. She has had 3 children (2 living).3
  • She appeared on the census on 15 April 1910 at Lakewood, Ocean Co., New Jersey, as Jane Brower, age 73, born in New Jersey. Both parents born in New Jersey. Married for 52 years. She has had 3 children (2 living).7

Family: Hendrick Brewer b. Feb 1825, d. 1915

Citations

  1. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved July 2011. "Hendrick Brewer" Mem. #52323850, May 12, 2010. Photo of gravestone which includes is wife, Jane A. Megill (1836-1917). Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  3. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 989, page 30A, ED 159. Hendrick Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  4. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 705, page 120, FHL film #803705. Hendrick Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  5. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 883, page 13B, FHL film #552382. Hendrick Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  6. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 794, page 29D, ED 129, FHL film #1254794. Hendrick Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  7. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T624, Roll 903, page 1A, ED 127, FHL film #1374916. Hendrick Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.

John Megill1

b. 26 April 1779, d. before 13 April 1839
  • John Megill was born on 26 April 1779 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.2
  • He married Phebe Warden, daughter of John Warden and Lydia Morris, on 28 September 1805.1
  • John Megill died before 13 April 1839; (wife named as grantor in a deed).3

Citations

  1. [S3451] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5 BIB WW-204, John Warden Family. From Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vol. 48, No. 3, September 1973, page 108. . Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Birth dates of the children of David Megill and Catharine Cosgrove are from a Bible record later in the possession of the late Laura (Megill) Yetman (Mrs. Edward). Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  3. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. Citing "X3:477, Monmouth County". Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Joseph Megill1

b. 23 March 1786, d. 13 October 1867
  • Joseph Megill was born on 23 March 1786 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married Sarah Hynes at Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 23 October 1810.2
  • Joseph Megill married Catharine Longstreet on 12 January 1822.2
  • Joseph Megill died on 13 October 1867 at Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He was buried at "Brewer's Cemetery", Squankum, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.2

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:533-534. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:534. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Margaret Megill1

b. 27 January 1788
  • Margaret Megill was born on 27 January 1788 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:532. "No further record". Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Mary Megill1

b. 21 April 1781, d. 1852
  • Mary Megill was born on 21 April 1781 at Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • She married George Johnson, son of Luke Johnson and Mary Anderson, on 20 April 1797.1
  • Mary Megill married second Herbert.1
  • Mary Megill died in 1852 at Brick Twp., Ocean Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:533. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Mary A. Megill1

b. 1837
  • Mary A. Megill appeared on the census on 20 September 1870 at Howell, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, as Mary A. Brewer, age given as 30, born in New Jersey. Keeping house.2
  • She was living on 1 June 1912; when she was named in the Freehold Transcript obituary of her brother, Charles Megill.1

Family: William Brewer b. c 1832

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:548-549. Megill Family of Monmouth County. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 875, page 130B, FHL film #552374. Wm H. Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Thomas Megill1

b. 5 August 1795, d. 12 May 1875
  • Thomas Megill was born on 5 August 1795 at Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married Agnes.2
  • Thomas Megill died on 12 May 1875.2

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Birth dates of the children of David Megill and Catharine Cosgrove are from a Bible record later in the possession of the late Laura (Megill) Yetman (Mrs. Edward). Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Tylee Megill1

b. 28 May 1797, d. between 1860 and 1870
  • Tylee Megill was born on 28 May 1797 at Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married Jane Emmons on 14 June 1827.2
  • Tylee Megill probably died between 1860 and 1870 (found on the 1860 census).2
  • Also known as Tyler Megill.2

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Birth dates of the children of David Megill and Catharine Cosgrove are from a Bible record later in the possession of the late Laura (Megill) Yetman (Mrs. Edward). Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:538. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

William Megill1

b. 6 April 1791, d. 29 August 1861
  • William Megill was born on 6 April 1791 at North Farmingdale, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.2
  • He married first on 26 January 1811 Eleanore West.3
  • William Megill married Mary Jennings, daughter of Edward Jennings and Abigail Stacy, on 25 September 1814.3
  • William Megill died on 29 August 1861.3
  • He was buried at "Brewer's Cemetery", Squankum, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.3

Family: Mary Jennings b. 4 Jun 1795, d. 16 May 1884

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:548-549. Megill Family of Monmouth County. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  2. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:531. Birth dates of the children of David Megill and Catharine Cosgrove are from a Bible record later in the possession of the late Laura (Megill) Yetman (Mrs. Edward). Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  3. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:535. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.
  4. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

William McHender Megill1

b. 1821
  • William McHender Megill was born in 1821 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S3168] Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), 1:536. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of New Jersey Families.

Charles Meighan1

b. circa 1861
  • Charles Meighan was born circa 1861 at New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Charles Meighl, age 9, born in New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Chas. Meighan, age 19, son, single, clerk in a store.2

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Charlotte Meighan1

b. circa 1872
  • Charlotte Meighan was born circa 1872 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Charlotte Meighan, age 8, daughter, at school.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Frances Meighan1

b. circa 1853
  • Frances Meighan was born circa 1853 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 21 June 1860 at Ward 20, District 6, New York City, New York Co., New York, as Francis Mahan, age 7, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Frances Meighl, age 16, born in New York.2

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Thadeus Mahan household. Census Place: New York Ward 20 District 6, New York, New York; Roll: M653_817; Page: 84; Image: 85; Family History Library Film: 803817.. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Isabella Meighan1

b. circa 1852
  • Isabella Meighan was born circa 1852 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 21 June 1860 at Ward 20, District 6, New York City, New York Co., New York, as Isabella Mahan, age 9, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Isabella Meighl, age 18, born in New York.2
  • She appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Isabella Meighan, age 26, daughter, single.3

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Thadeus Mahan household. Census Place: New York Ward 20 District 6, New York, New York; Roll: M653_817; Page: 84; Image: 85; Family History Library Film: 803817.. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Jinnie Meighan1

b. circa 1874
  • Jinnie Meighan was born circa 1874 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Jinnie Meighan, age 6, daughter.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Julia Meighan1

b. circa 1856
  • Julia Meighan was born circa 1856 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 21 June 1860 at Ward 20, District 6, New York City, New York Co., New York, as Julia Mahan, age 4, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Julia Meighl, age 14, born in New York.2
  • She appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Julia Meighan, age 23, daughter, single, employed.3

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Thadeus Mahan household. Census Place: New York Ward 20 District 6, New York, New York; Roll: M653_817; Page: 84; Image: 85; Family History Library Film: 803817.. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Thaddeus Meighan1

b. circa 1859
  • Thaddeus Meighan was born circa 1859 at New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 21 June 1860 at Ward 20, District 6, New York City, New York Co., New York, as Thadeus Mahan, age 1, born in New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Thaddeus Meighl, age 11, born in New York.2
  • He appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Thaddeus Meighan, age 21, son, single, painter.3

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Thadeus Mahan household. Census Place: New York Ward 20 District 6, New York, New York; Roll: M653_817; Page: 84; Image: 85; Family History Library Film: 803817.. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Thaddeus W. Meighan1

b. circa 1824, d. 4 January 1874
  • Thaddeus W. Meighan was born circa 1824 at New York.2
  • He married Charlotte Ann Brower, daughter of Joseph G. Brower and Charlotte, at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, New York City, New York, on 29 March 1852.3
  • Thaddeus W. Meighan died on 4 January 1874.4
  • Also known as Thaddeus Meighl.5
  • Also known as Thadeus Mahan.2
  • Also known as T. W. Meighan.3
  • He appeared on the census on 21 June 1860 at Ward 20, District 6, New York City, New York Co., New York, as Thadeus Mahan, age 36, born in New York, editor. In the household are Charlotte Mahan (age 26), Isabella Mahan (9), Francis Mahan (female, 7), Julia Mahan (4), Thadeus Mahan (1), Charlotte Brower (60).2
  • He appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Thaddeus Meighl, age 47, born in New York, editor. In the household are Charlotte Meighl (age 36), Isabella Meighl (18), Frances Meighl (16), Julia Meighl (14), Thaddeus Meighl (11), Charles Meighl (9), Walter Meighl (3), Thomas Meighl (8/12), and Charlotte Brower (age 60).5

Family: Charlotte Ann Brower b. c 1832, d. 1 May 1922

Citations

  1. [S2300] Historical Data Systems, comp.,"U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles", online www.ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA, from numerous sources (listed on Ancestry.com). Enlisted in Company I, New York 6th Infantry Regiment on 25 May 1861.Mustered out on 15 Jul 1861 at Fort Pickens, FL. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles.
  2. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Thadeus Mahan household. Census Place: New York Ward 20 District 6, New York, New York; Roll: M653_817; Page: 84; Image: 85; Family History Library Film: 803817.. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  3. [S5290] Died: BROWER, Brooklyn Daily Union, New York, May 4, 1887, "Charlotte Brower, widow of Joseph G. Brower, age 89 years. Funeral from the residence of her daughter Mrs. T. W. Meighan, 60 Reid Ave., Brooklyn, Thursday, May 5, at 2:30 P.M.". Hereinafter cited as Brooklyn Daily Union.
  4. [S5291] Personal - Thaddeus W. Meighan, Eastern State Journal, White Plains, New York, January 9, 1874, "Thaddeus W. Meighan, one of the oldest and most versatile writers of the metropolitan press, died on Sunday last, after a short illness. He had just accepted the position of managing editor of the Express when taken sick. There is not a paper in New York city with which Mr. M. had not at sometime or other been connected.". Hereinafter cited as Eastern State Journal.
  5. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  6. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Thomas Seaquist Meighan1

b. 2 October 1869
  • Thomas Seaquist Meighan was born on 2 October 1869 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Thomas Meighl, age 8 months, born in New York.2
  • He appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Thomas Meighan, age 10, son, at school.3

Citations

  1. [S5191] Family Search,"New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962, Index." Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City. Online https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842., ccessed 06 Oct 2014), Thaddeus W. Meighan in entry for Thomas Seaquist Meighan, 02 Oct 1869; citing Brooklyn, Kings, New York, reference ; FHL microfilm 1315322.. Hereinafter cited as NY B & C 1640-1962.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Walter Meighan1

b. circa 1867
  • Walter Meighan was born circa 1867 at New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 20 July 1870 at Ward 13, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Walter Meighl, age 3, born in New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Walter Meighan, age 13, son, at school.2

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Thaddeus Meighl household. Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 534B; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 552453.. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Charlotte Minghan household. Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 849; Family History Film: 1254849; Page: 16D; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0035.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Jan Meijrinck1

  • Also known as Jan Meyers.2

Family: Teuntje Straetsmans b. bt 1615 - 1620, d. 19 Oct 1662

Citations

  1. [S2661] A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 195. Orphans of the Deaconry. Hereinafter cited as OFDRC Brooklyn.
  2. [S718] George Olin Zabriske, "The Wiltsie Family of Early New York", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record Vols. 106, 107 (1975, 1976): 106:130. Hereinafter cited as "The Wiltsie Family of Early New York."

Maria Meijring1

Citations

  1. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 391. Jurriaan; parents: Laurens Jueriaansz, Kunira Pieters. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

Court Meinardszen1

b. 14 May 1682
  • Court Meinardszen was baptized on 14 May 1682 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Court Stephensz, Marritje van Couwenhoven.1

Citations

  1. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 416. Court; parents: Meinard Courten, Marie Pia; op N. Utrecht; witnesses: Court Stephensz, Marritje van Couwenhoven. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

Annetje Meinders1

  • Also known as Annetje Meinards.2

Family: Hendrick Teunissen Van Pelt b. bt Nov 1648 - Dec 1648

Citations

  1. [S2176] Gerald James Parsons, "Peter Van Pelt", The American Genealogist Vol. 50-51 (1974-75): 50:211. Hereinafter cited as "Van Pelt, TAG 50-51 (1974-75)."
  2. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 404. Pieter; parents: Hendrik Teunisz, Annetje Meinards; op Utrecht; witnesses: Grietje Jans, Aard Teunisz. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.
  3. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 429. Meinhard; parents: Hendrik Teunisz, (mother not recorded); op Utrecht; witnesses: Hendrick Thijsz, Grietje Jans. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.
  4. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 439. Grietje; parents: Hendrik Van Pelt, (mother not recorded); op Midwoud, bij't houden van de afscheijd-predicatie (at the delivery of the farewell sermon); witnesses: Wouter Van Pelt, Grietje Jans. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.
  5. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 441. mijndert; parents: henderick van pelt, anneke mijnders; witnesses: hendeRicks fredericx, neeltje Jansen. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

Hendrikje Meinders1

b. 16 January 1670, d. before 1 October 1709
  • Hendrikje Meinders was baptized on 16 January 1670 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsor Jan Spiegel.2
  • She married with banns published on 25 January 1690 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, Andries Jansen.3
  • Hendrikje Meinders died before 1 October 1709; (husband remarried).4
  • Also known as Hendericktie Mijnders.3
  • Also known as Hendrickje Mynderts.
  • Also known as Hendrickje Courten.2

Family: Andries Jansen

  • Meindert Jansen1

Citations

  1. [S2661] A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 163. Meindert; parents: Andries Jansen, Hendrikje Meinders. Hereinafter cited as OFDRC Brooklyn.
  2. [S1478] "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 7:161. Hendrickje; parents: Meynart Courten, Marie Pieters.
  3. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 267. Anderies Jansen, young man from New York, with Hendericktie Mijnders, young lady from Utrecht and residing there. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.
  4. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 291. On the same day (1 Oct 1709), the marriage banns registered of Andrijs Jansen, widower, residing under the jurisdiction of Midwood, and Margrijtie de Haan, widow of the late Jan de Haan, residing in Brooklyn. Married at the house of the bridegroom, the (date is blank in the original) by me, V. Antonides. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

Weintje Meinders1

b. 18 July 1666
  • Weintje Meinders was baptized on 18 July 1666 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Herman Wessels, Geertie Wessels.2
  • She married with banns published on 25 June 1689 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, Isaac Lefevre.3
  • Also known as Wyntie Mijnderts.3
  • Patronymic: Wyntie Meyndertse.
  • Also known as Wyntie Courten.2

Family: Isaac Lefevre

Citations

  1. [S2661] A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 160. Meindert; parents: Isaak le Fevre, Weintje Meinders. Hereinafter cited as OFDRC Brooklyn.
  2. [S1478] "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 7:71. Wyntie; parents: Myndert Courten, Maria Pieters.
  3. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 267. Isaac Le(f)evre, widower of Jannetie Boudruck, living at Mispats Kill, with Wyntie Mijnderts, young lady living at N. Utrecht. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

John Meirs1

d. between 29 November 1796 and 24 January 1797
  • John Meirs died between 29 November 1796 and 24 January 1797 at Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • His will was dated on 29 November 1796 John Meirs of Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co. Wife Hannah, remainder of estate during her life. Sarah Allen (wife of James Allen) real and personal estate after wife’s decease. James and Nathaniel Britton are to be given title to two 40 acre lots upon their paying the purchase money, also William Estel, title for 50 ace lot upon same condition. To Ann Estel (wife of James Estel) £50. Negro man, Fortuio to serve testator’s wife until he is 27, when he is to be discharged free and given 40 acres of land adjoining Abraham Stout. To Jonathan Allen (son of James) 70 acres near Dick’s bridge. To the Methodist Church, £100 (the sum being paid to Francis Rasbeary). Residue of estate to wife Hannah during her life, and after her decease, the same, both real and personal, to Sarah Allen (wife of James Allen). Executors: wife Hannah and friend Benjamin Jackson. Wit.: James Thorp, George Brewer, William Johnston. Proved 24 Jan 1797. Lib. 36, p. 391.1
  • Inventory of estate taken on 31 January 1797 £1558.05.06, made by James Morris and Garret Longstreet. File 7717-7722M.1

Citations

  1. [S2215] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol. 38; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 9 1796-1800 (Newark,N.J.: New Jersey Law Journal, Printers, 1944), page 249. John Meirs. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.9 1796-1800.

Martha Ann Meirs1

b. 23 October 1824, d. 2 October 1920
  • Martha Ann Meirs was born on 23 October 1824 at Cream Ridge, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1
  • She married Joseph Holmes, son of Joseph Holmes and Mary Bruere, on 27 October 1842.1
  • Martha Ann Meirs died on 2 October 1920 at Cream Ridge, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1

Family: Joseph Holmes b. 24 Nov 1810, d. 1 Aug 1897

Citations

  1. [S3042] Mary Emma Burt and Robert Eugene Burt, Jacque Bruyere, A French Huguenot and Descendants (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1997), page 16. Hereinafter cited as Jacque Bruyere. http://books.google.com/books/about/…

Thomas S. Meirs1

Family: Rebecca

Citations

  1. [S3042] Mary Emma Burt and Robert Eugene Burt, Jacque Bruyere, A French Huguenot and Descendants (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1997), page 16. Hereinafter cited as Jacque Bruyere. http://books.google.com/books/about/…

Abraham Pietersz Meiser1

b. 16 December 1663, d. June 1752
  • Father*: Pieter Jansen Meiser2
  • Mother*: Marrietje Willemse2
  • Abraham Pietersz Meiser was baptized on 16 December 1663 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, sponsors Mr. Harmen Van Hoboken, Geertie Rutgers.3
  • He married Lysbeth Janse Van Kouwenhoven, daughter of Johannes Van Couwenhoven and Saartje Frans, at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 19 November 1690.1
  • Abraham Pietersz Meiser died in June 1752.
  • He was buried on 30 June 1752 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York.2
  • Also known as Abraham Mesier.4
  • Also known as Abraham Misier.5
  • He was a Freeman at New York City on 30 Aug 1698, and Assistant Alderman of the Out Ward, 1698-1702.2
  • He witnessed the baptism of Sara Van Norden , daughter of Wessel Pietersen Van Norden and Jacomyntje Janse Van Kouwenhoven, on 17 August 1701 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Abraham Mesier, Anna Pieters, h.v.v. Joh. Elsewaard).6,7
  • Abraham Pietersz Meiser witnessed the baptism of Antje Willemse , daughter of Cornelis Willemszen and Maghtel Brouwer, on 3 February 1717 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, ("9 years old." Sponsors Abraham Mesier and Antje Van Couwenhove).8

Family: Lysbeth Janse Van Kouwenhoven b. 22 Mar 1671, d. 1 Aug 1742

  • Zara Meiser2
  • Marritje Meiser2
  • Johannes Meiser2
  • Pieter Meiser2
  • Jacob Meiser2
  • Sara Meiser2
  • Annetje Meiser2
  • Elizabeth Meiser2

Citations

  1. [S1556] Lincoln C. Cocheu, "The Van Kouwenhoven-Conover Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.70-71,81-83 (1939-40, 1950-52): 71:73. Hereinafter cited as "Van Kouwenhoven-Conover."
  2. [S1556] Lincoln C. Cocheu, "The Van Kouwenhoven-Conover Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.70-71,81-83 (1939-40, 1950-52): 71:276. Hereinafter cited as "Van Kouwenhoven-Conover."
  3. [S1478] "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 6:155. 1.Abraham, 2.Sara; parents: Pieter Janszen, Marritie Willems.
  4. [S1894] "Baptisms in the Village of Bergen in New Jersey Beginning 1666", Yearbook of the Holland Society of New York Bergen Book (1913): page 38, no. 246. Merreytje; parents: Abraham Mesier, Elysabet van KouwonHore. Hereinafter cited as "HSYB, Bergen Book."
  5. [S1894] "Baptisms in the Village of Bergen in New Jersey Beginning 1666", Yearbook of the Holland Society of New York Bergen Book (1913): page 36, no. 225. Zara; parents: Abraham Misier, Eleysabet Kouwenhoven. Hereinafter cited as "HSYB, Bergen Book."
  6. [S1556] Lincoln C. Cocheu, "The Van Kouwenhoven-Conover Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol.70-71,81-83 (1939-40, 1950-52): 71:365. Hereinafter cited as "Van Kouwenhoven-Conover."
  7. [S1453] Thomas Grier Evans, editor, Baptisms from 1639 to 1730 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. 2 (New York: Printed for the Society, 1901), page 277. Sara; parents: Wessel Pieterse, Jaquemyntje Van Couwenhoven. Hereinafter cited as Baptisms RDC New Amsterdam/New York (1639-1730).
  8. [S1478] "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): page 395. Antje oud 9 Jaar (nine years old); parents: Cornelus Willemse, Magtel Willemse; witnesses: Abraham Mesier, Antje Van Couwenhove.

Maria Melcher1

b. circa 1760, d. 12 March 1830
  • Maria Melcher was born circa 1760.
  • She married Isaac Bennet, son of John Bennet and Annatje Remsen.1
  • Maria Melcher died on 12 March 1830; "in her 70th year."1
  • She was buried at Three-Mile-Run Cemetery, Somerset Co., New Jersey.1

Family: Isaac Bennet b. 14 Feb 1751, d. 18 Jan 1826

Citations

  1. [S1552] 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): 95:26. Hereinafter cited as "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn."

Hendrick Melcherts1

b. circa 1595, d. between 13 August 1627 and 6 May 1637
  • Hendrick Melcherts was born circa 1595 at Netherlands.2
  • He married Claasje Lamberts at Oude Kerk (Old Reformed Church), Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands, on 8 May 1616.3
  • Hendrick Melcherts died between 13 August 1627 and 6 May 1637 at Netherlands.3

Family: Claasje Lamberts b. c 1597/98

Citations

  1. [S3264] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, page 12 (1995): 126:20. Hereinafter cited as "European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron."
  2. [S3264] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, page 12 (1995): 126:113. Hereinafter cited as "European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron."
  3. [S3264] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, page 12 (1995): 126:114. Hereinafter cited as "European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron."
  4. [S3264] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, page 12 (1995): 126:23. Hereinafter cited as "European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron."
  5. [S3264] Douglas Richardson, "The European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, page 12 (1995): 126:115. Hereinafter cited as "European Origin and Ancestry of Joseph and Resolved Waldron."

Catharina Melchertse

b. 12 May 1678
  • Catharina Melchertse was baptized on 12 May 1678 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, godmother Maria Theunis.1,2
  • Also known as Catharina Springsteen.
  • Also known as Catharina Caspersz.1

Citations

  1. [S2661] A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 157. Catharina; father: Melchert Caspersz. Hereinafter cited as OFDRC Brooklyn.
  2. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 385. Catharina; parents: Melchert Caspersz; op Midwoud. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

Lijsbet Melchertse

b. 30 December 1683
  • Lijsbet Melchertse was baptized on 30 December 1683 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Willentje Hendricks, Hendrick Jansen.1,2
  • Also known as Lijsbet Springsteen.
  • Also known as Lijsbet Caspersen.

Citations

  1. [S2661] A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 122. Lijsbet; parents: Melbert Caspersen, Geertruij Bartelsen. Hereinafter cited as OFDRC Brooklyn.
  2. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 426. Lijsbeth; parents: Melchrior Casparsz, Geertruijd Bartols; op Breukelen; witnesses: Hendrik Jansz, Willemtje Hendriks. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

Jeuriaen Melchertszen

b. 17 April 1681
  • Jeuriaen Melchertszen was baptized on 17 April 1681 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Casper Jansen, Trintje Leauriaens.1,2
  • Also known as Jeuriaen Springsteen.
  • Also known as Jeuriaen Casperts.

Citations

  1. [S2661] A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 120. Jeuriaen; parents: Melckgart Casparsen, Geertruijt Bartels. Hereinafter cited as OFDRC Brooklyn.
  2. [S1641] David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 406. Jereeriaan; parents: Melchrior Casparsz, Geertruyd Bartholds [van de over zijde (from the other side)]; op Breukelen; witnesses: Caspar Jansz, Teuntje Jeurriaans. Hereinafter cited as RDC Flatbush Recs.

Jan Meldrum1

Citations

  1. [S4741] William Gordon Ver Planck, "Van Borsum-Hendricks, The First Church Marriage in New York, with a Genealogy of the Van Borsum Family", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 26, pp. 192-201, Vol. 27, pp. 50-52, 101-106 (1895, 1896): 27:50. Hereinafter cited as "Van Borsum-Hendricks Marriage."

Abram Melick1

  • He never married.1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Ann Melick1

Citations

  1. [S4764] Alfred E. Hendershot, Genealogy of the Hendershot Family in America (Akron, Ohio: A. E. Hendershot, 1961), page 3. Hereinafter cited as Hendershot Genealogy.

Annetje Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Anthony Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Catherine Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Christopher Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.137. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Dorothy Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Elizabeth Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Ellen Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

James Melick1

b. 21 March 1795

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.146. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Margarete Melick1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Peter Melick1

Family: Susanna Egbert

Citations

  1. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.139. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.
  2. [S1240] Elsie O. Hallenbeck, Our Van Horn Kindred (United States: n.pub., 1959), p.146. Hereinafter cited as Our Van Horn Kindred.

Catherine Gerthraut Mellinger1

b. 8 March 1758, d. 9 December 1839
  • Father*: John Mellinger2
  • Mother*: Barbara3
  • Catherine Gerthraut Mellinger was born on 8 March 1758.4
  • She married Benjamin Brewer, son of Benjamin(?) Brewer, at Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, on 18 May 1781.4
  • Catherine Gerthraut Mellinger died on 9 December 1839 at Washington Co., Indiana.3
  • She was buried at Cooley-Brewer Cemetery, Washington Co., Indiana.3
  • In 1836, Catherine Brewer of Washington County, Indiana conveyed to her son Benjamin Brewer, and to son-in-law Charles Nuckles of same state, land in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, the same land bequeathed to Catherine by John Mellender, dec'd (West., PA Deeds 23:440).2

Family: Benjamin Brewer b. 24 Apr 1755, d. 6 May 1834

Citations

  1. [S1733] Research of Marie Brewer Fawcett and Nita Pugh. Received from Richard Brewer, Feb. 2008.Correspondence received from the Westmoreland County Historical Society. From "German Church Records," by Paul Miller Ruff. Hereafter as Fawcett-Pugh Research.
  2. [S1733] Research of Marie Brewer Fawcett and Nita Pugh. Received from Richard Brewer, Feb. 2008.Correspondence received from the Westmoreland County Historical Society. Notes from Westmoreland Land Records. Hereafter as Fawcett-Pugh Research.
  3. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved November 2013. Catherine Mellinger Brewer, Mem #47986263, Feb 11, 2010. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S1733] Research of Marie Brewer Fawcett and Nita Pugh. Received from Richard Brewer, Feb. 2008.Notes downloaded from a RootsWeb database entitled "Fulmer Family Tree." There are a number of other databases at RootsWeb that also show this family, a few of which claim a "Benjamin and Mary (___) Brewer" as Benjamin's parents. Sources are not provided in any of the databases.. Hereafter as Fawcett-Pugh Research.

Mellor1

Citations

  1. [S1571] William Barent Wemple Jr., "Wemple Genealogy", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.35, 36, 44 (1904, 1905): 35:236. Hereinafter cited as "Wemple, NYGBR 35,36,44."

Thomas Mellot

  • Thomas Mellot witnessed the baptism of Hendrick Brouwer , son of Hendrick Brouwer and Elizabeth, on 3 January 1722 at First Reformed Church, Raritan (Somerville), Somerset Co., New Jersey, (witnesses: Thomas Mellot and wife Neeltje).1

Citations

  1. [S1235] "First Reformed Church Raritan (Somerville) Baptisms", Somerset County Historical Quarterly Vol. 2 (1913): p.211. Hendrick; parents: Hendrick Brouwer and Elisabeth. Hereinafter cited as "RDC Raritan."

Elizabeth Mellott1

d. 29 November 1874
  • Elizabeth Mellott was born at Bedford Co., Pennsylvania.1
  • She married Absalom Brewer, son of Henry Brewer and Mary Truax.1
  • Elizabeth Mellott died on 29 November 1874 at Mt. Auburn Twp., Christian Co., Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S3287] Rick Brewer, "Henrich Brewer in PA (Descendants)," e-mail message from Rick Brewer, e-mail address to Richard Brewer and Chris Chester, January 16, 2011. 3-Gen Descendant Report compiled by Rick Brewer. Hereinafter cited as "Henrich Brewer in PA (Descendants)."

Mary Mellott1

b. 26 August 1802, d. 26 December 1851
  • Mary Mellott was born on 26 August 1802.2
  • She married Jacob Lake, son of John Hubbard Lake and Charity Brewer.1
  • Mary Mellott died on 26 December 1851.2
  • She was buried at Sideling Hill Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved August 2013. Jacob Lake, Mem #74995696, Aug 16, 2011. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved August 2013. Mary "Polly" Mellott Lake, Mem #74995855, Aug 16, 2011. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Martha A. Mellows1

b. 28 September 1840, d. 10 January 1916
  • Father*: Joseph Coutts Mellows2
  • Mother*: Abigail Lockwood Jewell2

Citations

  1. [S2598] Marion H. Reynolds and Anna C. Rippier, The History and Descendants of John and Sarah Reynolds (1630?-1923) of Watertown, Mass. and Wethersfield, Stamford and Greenwich, Conn. (Brooklyn, N.Y.: Reynolds Family Association, 1924), page 213. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of John and Sarah Reynolds.
  2. [S2598] Marion H. Reynolds and Anna C. Rippier, The History and Descendants of John and Sarah Reynolds (1630?-1923) of Watertown, Mass. and Wethersfield, Stamford and Greenwich, Conn. (Brooklyn, N.Y.: Reynolds Family Association, 1924), page 289. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of John and Sarah Reynolds.

Margaret Melow1

b. 1761, d. 1838

Family: Petrus Brouwer b. 12 Oct 1740, d. 1842

Citations

  1. [S1379] William Bogardus, "E-mail correspondence from William Bogardus," e-mail message from Bogardus, William to Chris Chester and et al, Received May 19, 2008.. Hereinafter cited as "Wm. Bogardus e-mail."
  2. [S1954] William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Volume XXII. Marriage Records, 1665-1800, Archives of the State of New Jersey. First Series (Paterson, N.J.: Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1900), Marriage Licenses, p.32. License dated 23 Mar 1780. Peter Brewer, Somerset, and Margaret Melow, Somerset.. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Recs. NJ Archives v.XXII.

Melton

  • Melton married Brewer, son of Karl Edgar Brewer Jr. and Grace Elizabeth Taillie; (two children).