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Isaac Bragaw¹

• Father*: Bourgon Broucard² b. s 1638, d. c 1720
• Mother*: Catherine le Fevre² b. s 1645, d. a 6 Aug 1712

• Isaac Bragaw was baptized on 7 August 1676 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, witness Michiel Permentier.³
• He married Hilletje Bas, daughter of Roelof Pieterszen and Aeltje Boeckhout.⁴
• Isaac Bragaw died on 14 March 1757.⁵

• Also known as Isaac Broeckaer.⁶
• Also known as Isack Brooka.⁷
• Also known as Isaac Brokaw.⁵
• Also known as Isaac Brokaerd.³
• Also known as Isaac Broucard.⁸
• He witnessed the baptism of Bergon Covert , son of Johannes Teunisz Covert and Jeanne Broucard, on 29 March 1696 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses IJsaack Brokaer, Marritje Coevors).⁹
• Isaac Bragaw witnessed the baptism of Mercy Skillman , daughter of Thomas Skillman and Annetje Aten, on 2 February 1701 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Isaak Broekaar, Mearcy van Hove).¹⁰
• Isaac Bragaw witnessed the baptism of Annatje Pieterse , daughter of Johannes Pieterszen and Annetje Ariaense, on 14 December 1701 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Ysaak Broekaar, Hilletje, his wife).¹¹
• Isaac Bragaw witnessed the baptism of Judick Lafeber , daughter of Piter Lafeber, on 27 October 1708 at First Reformed Church, Raritan (Somerville), Somerset Co., New Jersey, (witnesses: Isaac Broeckaer and wife).⁶
• Isaac Bragaw witnessed the baptism of Catharina Hoff , daughter of Pieter Hoff and Catharina Brokaw, on 30 April 1712 at First Reformed Church, Raritan (Somerville), Somerset Co., New Jersey, (witnesses: Isack Brooka, Hilletje Broocka).⁷
• His will was dated on 8 November 1754 proved 14 Mar 1757, calls him yeoman of Newtown, Long Island.⁵
• Descendants are generally found with the surname BRAGAW.⁵

Roelof Bragaw

• Father*: Isaac Bragaw¹ b. 7 Aug 1676, d. 14 Mar 1757
• Mother*: Hilletje Bas¹

• Roelof Bragaw married Sarah Luyster, daughter of Cornelius Pietersz Luyster and Sara Nevius.¹
• Roelof Bragaw died on 26 January 1754 at Newtown, Queens Co., Long Island, New York.¹

• Also known as Roelof Brokaw.¹

Samuel Bragden¹

• Samuel Bragden married Mary Moulton, daughter of Thomas Moulton and Martha, circa 1672.¹

Janneton Braght¹

• Janneton Braght married Wijntie Sijmonse at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 20 September 1692.¹

• In 1692 Janneton Braght resided at Flushing, Queens Co., Long Island, New York.¹

John Bragier¹

• Father*: Abraham Braiger
• Mother*: Elizabeth Schoute²

• Charts: Adam Brouwer: Descendants Chart

• John Bragier was baptized on 15 March 1704 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Willem Play and Sarah Bilkers, alias Schoute.²
• He married Annatje Van Gelder, daughter of Hendrick Evertszen Van Gelder and Femetje Wynants, at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 2 December 1732; (no children).¹

Elizabeth Bragonier¹

• Charts: Descendants of Johan Theobald Brua

• Elizabeth Bragonier married Jacob Brewer, son of John Brua and Maria Anna Angle, at Washington Co., Maryland, on 2 February 1822.¹

Asahel Brainard¹

• Father*: Benjamin Brainard¹ b. 19 Apr 1719, d. 25 Jun 1782
• Mother*: Mary Dickinson¹ b. c 1717, d. 1745

• Asahel Brainard was born in 1740 at Haddam Neck, Connecticut.²
• He married Experience Ackley on 30 March 1763.²
• Asahel Brainard died in 1822 at Litchfield, Herkimer Co., New York.²

• He was a Revolutionary War soldier. Serving in Capt. Benjamin Hitchins' 18th Connecticut Militia in 1776.²

Benjamin Brainard¹

• Father*: James Brainard Jr.¹
• Mother*: Hannah Risley¹

• Benjamin Brainard was born on 19 April 1719 at Haddam, Connecticut.²
• He married Mary Dickinson on 16 February 1738.¹
• Benjamin Brainard died on 25 June 1782.²

Daniel Brainard¹

• Daniel Brainard was born at England.¹
• He married Hannah Spencer in 1663/64.¹
• Daniel Brainard died on 1 April 1715 at Haddam, Connecticut.¹

James Brainard¹

• Father*: Daniel Brainard¹ d. 1 Apr 1715
• Mother*: Hannah Spencer¹ b. 1641, d. 1691

• James Brainard was born in 1669 at Haddam, Connecticut.¹
• He married Deborah Dudley on 1 April 1696.¹
• James Brainard died in 1742/43.¹

• James Brainard resided at Saybrook, Connecticut.¹

Sally Brainard¹

• Sally Brainard was born circa 1811 at New York.²
• She married Joseph Bly.¹

• Sally Brainard appeared on the census on 18 August 1850 at Jackson, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania, as Sally Bly, age 39, born in New York.²

Statira Brainard¹

• Father*: Asahel Brainard¹ b. 1740, d. 1822
• Mother*: Experience Ackley¹ b. 1745, d. 1815

• Statira Brainard was born on 16 April 1770.²
• She married Liberty Crissey, son of David Crissey and Hannah Wilmot, in 1785.²

Richard Brainbridge¹

• Richard Brainbridge married Azuba circa 1795.¹

Aaltje Braisier¹

• Father*: Isaac Bresser¹ b. 11 Aug 1700
• Mother*: Jannetje Dufooir¹

• Aaltje Braisier was baptized on 13 July 1737 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors John Alner, Elisabet de Foer, Wed^e van David de Foer.¹

Abigael Braisier¹

• Father*: Hendrick Bresser¹ b. 16 Jan 1698
• Mother*: Abigail Parsell¹

• Abigael Braisier was baptized on 26 January 1737 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Steenwyck de Reimer, Jannetje Van Jevere, h.v.v. Abraham Parcel.¹
• She married Morris Earle.²

• On 2 June 1786, Administration on the estates of Henry Brasher, Queens Co., New York, yeoman, and Abigail Brasher, New York City, widow, granted to daughter Abigail Earle, of New York City, wife of Morris Earle, painter.²

Cornelia Braisier¹

• Father*: Abraham Brasher¹ b. 22 Dec 1705
• Mother*: Elisabeth Dally¹

• Cornelia Braisier was baptized on 3 April 1738 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Johannes Dally, Judith Gasherie Wed. van Lucas Braisier.¹

Elisabet Braisier¹

• Father*: Ephraim Breser¹ b. 2 Jun 1710
• Mother*: Catharina Van Kuiren¹

• Elisabet Braisier was baptized on 4 February 1741 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Johannes Gilbert, Judith Gacherie, Wed. van Lucas Braisier.¹

Henricus Braisier¹

• Father*: Hendrick Bresser¹ b. 16 Jan 1698
• Mother*: Abigail Parsell¹

• Henricus Braisier was baptized on 3 November 1742 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors John Braisier, Maria Vreeland, h.v.v. Abraham Peltro.¹

Sara Braisier¹

• Father*: Hendrick Bresser¹ b. 16 Jan 1698
• Mother*: Abigail Parsell¹

• Sara Braisier was baptized on 6 April 1740 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Jacobus Quick, Sara Rooseboom, s.h.v.¹

Susanna Braisier¹

• Father*: Abraham Brasher¹ b. 22 Dec 1705
• Mother*: Elisabeth Dally¹

• Susanna Braisier was baptized on 8 July 1739 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Isak Stoutenburg, Anneke Dally, s.h.v.¹

Willem Braisier¹

• Father*: Hendrick Bresser¹ b. 16 Jan 1698
• Mother*: Abigail Parsell¹

• Willem Braisier was baptized on 6 November 1734 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Willem Rooseboom & Sara Rooseboom, h.v.v. Jacobus Quik.¹

Aaltje Braisjer¹

• Father*: Hendrick Bresser¹ b. 16 Jan 1698
• Mother*: Abigail Parsell¹

• Aaltje Braisjer was baptized on 9 April 1732 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Isaac Braisjer, Geertje Percel.¹

• She witnessed the baptism of Daniel Braser , son of Hendrick Bresser and Abigail Parsell, on 25 October 1749 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Isaac Braser, Aaltje Braser, j.d.).²

Isaak Braisjer¹

• Father*: Isaac Bresser¹ b. 11 Aug 1700
• Mother*: Jannetje Dufooir¹

• Isaak Braisjer was baptized on 14 February 1731 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Gysbert Bogert, Elisabet de Voor.¹

Abraham Braizier¹

• Father*: Ephraim Breser¹ b. 2 Jun 1710
• Mother*: Catharina Van Kuiren¹

• Abraham Braizier was baptized on 13 July 1746 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Jacob Reyke, Margareta Reyke, h.v.v. Antony Duane.¹
• He died before 12 September 1750.

Abraham Braizier¹

• Father*: Ephraim Breser¹ b. 2 Jun 1710
• Mother*: Catharina Van Kuiren¹

• Abraham Braizier was baptized on 12 September 1750 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Jacob Ryke, Margareta Ryke, wed. van Antony Duane.¹

Thomas Braizier¹

• Father*: Abraham Brasher¹ b. bt 1715 - 1725
• Mother*: Jannetje Sickels¹ b. 18 Sep 1720

• Thomas Braizier was baptized on 6 February 1754 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Zacharias Zickels, Jannetje Elles, j.d.¹

Andrew J. Braizze¹

• Andrew J. Braizze married Chloe M. Hoyt, daughter of Caleb M. Hoyt and Melinda Drake, on 7 January 1868.¹

Mary E. Bramble¹

• Father*: John Bramble²
• Mother*: Laura Banning²

• Mary E. Bramble was born in 1860 at East Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.²
• She married Wilfred Brower, son of William Brower and Lucy Ann Partelo, at Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, on 3 July 1878.¹

• Mary E. Bramble appeared on the census on 2 June 1880 at Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, as Mary Brower, age 20, born in Connecticut. Keeping house.³

Reason Brand¹

• Charts: Adam Brouwer: Descendants Chart

• Reason Brand married Ann Banta, daughter of Hendrick Banta and Sally Schuck.¹

Hannah Brandigo¹

• Father*: William Brandigo b. b 1756, d. bt 21 Sep 1808 - 19 Feb 1810
• Mother*: Mary b. c 1764, d. 1 Aug 1855

• Hannah Brandigo was probably born before 1790.
• She married Jacob Brewer before 1808 The will of Hannah's father, William Brandigo, dated Sept. 1808 in Alburgh, Grand Isle Co., Vermont names a Jacob Brewer, as the husband of his daughter Hannah.²

• Named in her father's will, dated 21 Sep 1808, the "wife of Jacob Brewer." She inherited one dollar.²

William Brandigo¹

• William Brandigo was born before 1756.²
• He married Mary.
• William Brandigo died between 21 September 1808 and 19 February 1810 at North Hero, (now Grand Isle Co.), Vermont; (date and probate of will).³

• Surname is also spelled Brandige; (1800 U.S. census).⁴
• William Brandigo served with the Dutchess Co. Militia, 4th Regiment during the Revolutionary War.⁵
• He appeared on the census in 1790 at Alburgh, (then Chittenden Co., now Grand Isle Co.), Vermont, as William Brandige, with a family of 1 male over 16, 2 males under 16, and 1 female.⁶
• He appeared on the census in 1790 at Champlain, Clinton Co., New York, with a family of one male over 16, and one female over 16.⁷
• In 1790, William Brandige is also recorded on the Federal census in Champlain, Clinton Co., New York. The two "individuals" are one and the same, and this odd occurence was do to a combination of a disputed boundary between New York and Vermont, and the fact that Vermont conducted its "1790" census in 1791, after the border was settled and after it joined the United States.
• William Brandigo was named as a grand juror at the Town Meeting at Alburgh, Vermont, 16 May 1792.⁸
• He appeared on the census in 1800 at Alburgh, Franklin Co. (now Grand Isle Co.), Vermont, with a family of 1 male age 16-25, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 26-44.⁴
• His will was dated on 21 September 1808 (Grand Isle Probate 1:200) called William Brandigo of Alburg, county of Grand Isle. Gives to his daughter, Hannah Brewer, wife of Jacob Brewer, one dollar; gives to William Mott and Peter Mott, the sons of Samuel Mott, each, one cow; names "loving wife Mary"; executors, "my friends," James W. Wood, James Andrew, and Samuel Mott, all of Alburgh. Probated 19 Feb 1810.³

Alfred Brandow¹

• Charts: Willem Brouwer of Beverwijck Descendants Chart

• Alfred Brandow married Agnes Van Horne, daughter of Abram Richard Van Horne and Lydia Stansel, at Springfield, Otsego Co., New York, on 2 July 1872.²

Cora Brandow¹

• Father*: Alfred Brandow¹
• Mother*: Agnes Van Horne¹ b. 21 Jun 1853

• Charts: Willem Brouwer of Beverwijck Descendants Chart

• Cora Brandow married John S. Huyck.¹

Emma Brandow¹

• Father*: James W. Brandow¹
• Mother*: Maria Van Horne¹ b. 23 Sep 1846

Ida Brandow¹

• Father*: John Worden Brandow²
• Mother*: Catherine Conine²

• Ida Brandow was born on 10 March 1839.²
• She married Jacob Smith Young, son of Peter Young and Magdalena Smith, in 1856 "on Thanksgiving Day."³
• Ida Brandow died on 21 May 1931.²
• She was buried at Van Hornesville Cemetery, Herkimer Co., New York.²

James W. Brandow¹

• Charts: Adam Brouwer: Descendants Chart

• James W. Brandow married Maria Van Horne, daughter of Walter Van Horne and Eliza Sloughter.¹

Kathryn B. Brandow¹

• Father*: Alfred Brandow¹
• Mother*: Agnes Van Horne¹ b. 21 Jun 1853

• Charts: Willem Brouwer of Beverwijck Descendants Chart

• Kathryn B. Brandow was born on 31 August 1881.¹
• She married Victor D. Springer on 3 December 1927.¹

Ralph Brandow¹

• Father*: James W. Brandow¹
• Mother*: Maria Van Horne¹ b. 23 Sep 1846

Reba Brandow¹

• Father*: James W. Brandow¹
• Mother*: Maria Van Horne¹ b. 23 Sep 1846

Timothy Brandreth¹

• Timothy Brandreth married Sarah Goulding, daughter of William Goulding and Margaret Lake, at Cape May Co., New Jersey, (his second marriage).¹

Anna Margaretta Brandt¹

• Father*: Martin Brandt² b. 7 Mar 1718, d. 5 Oct 1809
• Mother*: Anna Margaretha Kroner³ b. 8 Jun 1721, d. 13 Apr 1782

• Anna Margaretta Brandt was born on 21 August 1755 at Derry Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.^4,5,6
• She married Jacob Metzger, son of Jacob Metzger and Anna Eva Ding, before 1784.
• Anna Margaretta Brandt died on 5 December 1842 at Londonderry Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.⁵
• She was buried at Metzger Cemetery, Londonderry, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.⁵

• Also known as Margaret.⁵

Helena Brandt¹

• Helena Brandt married Jacobus Crancheyt, son of Theunis Herrickse Crancheyt and Sophia Hendrickse Wiltsie, at Tarrytown, Westchester Co., New York, on 15 December 1713.^1,2

Martin Brandt^1,2

• Martin Brandt was said to be born on 7 March 1718 at Stuttgart, Germany.³
• He married Anna Margaretha Kroner in 1744.²
• Martin Brandt died on 5 October 1809 at Derry Twp., Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania; age 89y 7m ?d.⁴
• He was buried at Hummelstown Cemetery, Hummelstown, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania; (moved here in 1904).^4,5

• Also known as Martin Brand.⁶
• His will was dated on 15 July 1809.⁶

Edwin Miller Brannen¹

• Charts: Adam Brouwer: Descendants Chart

• Edwin Miller Brannen married Annie Staples, daughter of Henry J. Staples and Mary Brewer, on 4 June 1868.¹

Branson¹

• Branson married Lydia Wolcott, daughter of Peter Wolcott and Lydia.¹

Nancy Branson¹

• Charts: Jan Brouwer of Flatlands Descendants Chart

• Nancy Branson married James Keach, son of Ebenezer Darling Keach and Ann Brewer, on 29 December 1849.¹

Adam Pietersz Bras

• Father*: Pieter Hendricksz Bras¹ b. 7 Sep 1640
• Mother*: Catharina Jans¹

• Adam Pietersz Bras was baptized on 20 April 1684 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, witnesses Gerrit Hendricksz, Anna Wijnhard.¹

• Also known as Adam Pietersz.¹

Evert Hendricksen Bras^1,2

• Father*: Hendrick Pieterszen³ b. bt 1610 - 1620, d. b 7 Apr 1692
• Mother*: Geertie Everts d. b 1660

• Evert Hendricksen Bras was baptized on 16 May 1644 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, sponsors Abraham Pieterszen Molenaer, Hendrick Westercamp, Backer, Tryntje Abrahams.⁴
• He married Metje Hardenbroeck, daughter of Johannes Hardenbroeck and Urseltje Duytsman, at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 8 April 1685 (banns 14 Mar 1685).⁵

• Also known as Evert Bress.⁶
• Also known as Evert Hendrickse.⁷
• Also known as Evert Hendricxen.⁸
• Also known as Evert Bresse.⁹
• Also known as Evert Van Dusenberg.¹⁰
• Also known as Evert Bres.¹¹
• Also known as Evert Hendrickszen.⁵
• On 7 April 1692, Peter Hendrickse belonging to Flatbush in Kings County, with my brothers viz., William Brimasson Brinase, Hendrickson Brist Evert Hendrickson, Rutt Brimasson, and Harman Hendrickse Brisse Walter Brimsey and Garret Hendrickse Brissa sendeth greeting...the above mentioned for severall reasons and causes us and all of us, but especially for a valuable satisfaction to us in hand payed by Garret Coertse of Flatlands, convey to Garret Coertse a certain dwelling house standing and being in the town of Flatlands with a parcell of land lying and belonging thereto, containing twenty-six acres more or less, bounded on the east and west by the said Garret Coerten, on the south of John Petersen, and on the north by Rutt Brimassen, and bounded on the west by the common road to Flatlands, & east by the undivided lands with one allotment of meadow lying in a place commonly known by the name of friegen hooks, being also bounded on the east by John Peterson and on the west by John swenayes(?) and at the south by the creek and north by the upland. We the above named Peter Hendrickson William Brimassen Brimas Hendrickson Brissa Evert Hendrickson Rutt Brimassen and Harmen Brissa Walter Brimsay and Garret Hendrickse Brissay, have as above said sold above said unto the above said Garret Coerten from us our heyres and assigns unto him the said Garret Coerten his heyres and assigns, all the above said houses with the thirteen morgens of land as abovesd with all privilages that do or shall belong to the sd thirteen morgens of land as abovesd being one of the old lots 88, as alsoe three lotts of meadow at the fferkens hooke and one at Canarysse which alsoe was fformerly in the tenure and occupation of Hendrick Peterson, late of the above towne of Flatlands... Signed by Peter Hendricksen, William Brimes (mark), Hendrickse Brisses (mark), Rutt Brimassen (mark), Walter Brimassen (mark), Harmen E. Hendrickse, Garret Brissa, Evert Hendrickse. Witnesses: Samuell Ruscoe, Edward Burrows. Recorded 13 May 1697 by Henry ffilken, Regr.^12,13
• Evert Hendricksen Bras was found on the tax list at North Ward, New York City, New York, between 1695 and 1699 as Evert Hendricksz and as Evert Brass.¹⁴
• He was admitted freeman on 18 December 1695 at New York City, New York.¹⁵

Geertie Evertse Bras

• Father*: Evert Hendricksen Bras¹ b. 16 May 1644
• Mother*: Metje Hardenbroeck¹ b. 13 Aug 1656

• Geertie Evertse Bras was baptized on 4 July 1692 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, witnesses: Pieter Hendricxen, Catharina Bloemendael.¹

• Patronymic: Geertie Evertse.

Harmen Hendricksz Bras¹

• Father*: Hendrick Pieterszen² b. bt 1610 - 1620, d. b 7 Apr 1692
• Mother*: Geertie Everts³ d. b 1660

• Harmen Hendricksz Bras was baptized on 17 August 1653 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, sponsors Hans Janszen, Janneken Gerritse.²
• He was born at Breukelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York.⁴
• He married Anna Wynhert, daughter of Cornelis Wynhardt and Catharina Pelle, at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 10 January 1682 (banns 11 Dec 1681).⁴
• Harmen Hendricksz Bras married with banns published on 5 October 1695 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Geertie Koemans.⁵
• Harmen Hendricksz Bras married Geertje Egbers at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, on 3 May 1707.⁶

• Also known as Harman Hendriksz.⁷
• Also known as Herman Hendricksz Dras.⁸
• Also known as Herman Hendrickszen Bas.⁴
• Also known as Harman Hendricksen.⁹
• Also known as Harman Hendricksz Brisse.⁹
• Harmen Hendricksz Bras was found on the tax list at Amersfoort, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, in 1675 as Harmen Hendricksz, 1 poll, 3 horses, 5 cows, 1 ditto of 3 yrs., 1 ditto of 2 yrs., 1 hog, 25 morgen of land and valley.⁵
• He witnessed the baptism of Hendrick Pietersz Bras , son of Pieter Hendricksz Bras and Catharina Jans, on 23 July 1682 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Harman Hendriksz, Geertje Rutgers).⁷
• Harmen Hendricksz Bras was a member of the at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, on 29 July 1686.⁵
• On 7 April 1692, Peter Hendrickse belonging to Flatbush in Kings County, with my brothers viz., William Brimasson Brinase, Hendrickson Brist Evert Hendrickson, Rutt Brimasson, and Harman Hendrickse Brisse Walter Brimsey and Garret Hendrickse Brissa sendeth greeting...the above mentioned for severall reasons and causes us and all of us, but especially for a valuable satisfaction to us in hand payed by Garret Coertse of Flatlands, convey to Garret Coertse a certain dwelling house standing and being in the town of Flatlands with a parcell of land lying and belonging thereto, containing twenty-six acres more or less, bounded on the east and west by the said Garret Coerten, on the south of John Petersen, and on the north by Rutt Brimassen, and bounded on the west by the common road to Flatlands, & east by the undivided lands with one allotment of meadow lying in a place commonly known by the name of friegen hooks, being also bounded on the east by John Peterson and on the west by John swenayes(?) and at the south by the creek and north by the upland. We the above named Peter Hendrickson William Brimassen Brimas Hendrickson Brissa Evert Hendrickson Rutt Brimassen and Harmen Brissa Walter Brimsay and Garret Hendrickse Brissay, have as above said sold above said unto the above said Garret Coerten from us our heyres and assigns unto him the said Garret Coerten his heyres and assigns, all the above said houses with the thirteen morgens of land as abovesd with all privilages that do or shall belong to the sd thirteen morgens of land as abovesd being one of the old lots 88, as alsoe three lotts of meadow at the fferkens hooke and one at Canarysse which alsoe was fformerly in the tenure and occupation of Hendrick Peterson, late of the above towne of Flatlands... Signed by Peter Hendricksen, William Brimes (mark), Hendrickse Brisses (mark), Rutt Brimassen (mark), Walter Brimassen (mark), Harmen E. Hendrickse, Garret Brissa, Evert Hendrickse. Witnesses: Samuell Ruscoe, Edward Burrows. Recorded 13 May 1697 by Henry ffilken, Regr.^10,11
• He was Elder of at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, on 4 May 1699 served until 1710.⁵

Hendrick Pietersz Bras

• Father*: Pieter Hendricksz Bras¹ b. 7 Sep 1640
• Mother*: Catharina Jans¹

• Hendrick Pietersz Bras was baptized on 23 July 1682 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, witnesses Harman Hendriksz, Geertje Rutgers.¹

• Patronymic: Hendrick Pieterszen.

Jan Bras¹

• Father*: Pieter Hendricksz Bras² b. 7 Sep 1640
• Mother*: Catharina Jans²

• Jan Bras was baptized on 30 September 1680 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, witnesses Lummetje Vechten, Hendrick Pietersz.³
• He married Sara Losee, daughter of Pieter Janszen Losee and Sara Kolff, before 1703 (child bapt. 29 Jun 1703).⁴
• Jan Bras died before October 1722.⁵

• Also known as Jan Bress.⁴
• Patronymic: Jan Pieterszen.
• Also known as John Bracs.⁵
• He witnessed the baptism of Jannetie Hoff , daughter of Teunis Hoff and Jannetje Baas, on 5 August 1712 at First Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (sponsors Jan Bras, Sara Bras).¹
• Jan Bras witnessed the baptism of Jan Hoff , son of Teunis Hoff and Jannetje Baas, on 21 September 1718 at First Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (sponsors Jan Bras, Sara Bras).⁶
• Administration of Jan Bras's estate was granted on 1 October 1722, at Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, New York, to his widow Sara.⁵
• For descendants see Colonial Families of Long Island, Seversmith (p.322).⁵

Pieter Hendricksz Bras¹

• Father*: Hendrick Pieterszen² b. bt 1610 - 1620, d. b 7 Apr 1692
• Mother*: Geertie Everts d. b 1660

• Pieter Hendricksz Bras was baptized on 7 September 1640 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, sponsors Ariaen Petersz, Volkert Evertszen, Vrouwtje Gerrits.³
• He married Catharina Jans before September 1680.⁴

• Also known as Pieter Hendricksz.⁵
• Also known as Pieter Hendriks.⁶
• Also known as Pieter Hendrickszen.
• Also known as Pieter Hendricksen.
• Pieter Hendricksz Bras was found on the tax list at Amersfoort, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, in 1675 (also in 1676) with 1 poll, 1 horse.¹
• He was found on the tax list at New Amersfoort (Flatlands), Kings Co., New York, in September 1676 as Pieter Hendrickse, 1 poll, 1 horse...30.⁷
• He was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Church, Flatlands, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, in 1677.¹
• He and Catharina Jans were members of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, in September 1678 "from Amersfort."^8,9
• Pieter Hendricksz Bras was found on the tax list at New Amersfoort (Flatlands), Kings Co., New York, in 1683 as Pieter Hendricksen, with 1 man, 3 cows, 1 horse, 1 of 2 years, at 3.11.¹⁰
• He was found on the tax list at Amersfoort, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, in 1683 with 1 man, 3 cows, 1 horse, 1 of 2 yrs., a small estate.¹
• On 2 March 1684/85, Jan Theunison and Pieter Hendricksen, carpenters, were deposed at Flatlands, Kings Co., New York, to testify on the behalf of Mistress Hendricke Strockels, widow of Mister Hainelle, that they witnessed Mr. Hainelle, "sickly in his house and lying before the fire," declare his last will.¹¹
• On 7 April 1692 Peter Hendrickse belonging to Flatbush in Kings County, with my brothers viz., William Brimasson Brinase, Hendrickson Brist Evert Hendrickson, Rutt Brimasson, and Harman Hendrickse Brisse Walter Brimsey and Garret Hendrickse Brissa sendeth greeting...the above mentioned for severall reasons and causes us and all of us, but especially for a valuable satisfaction to us in hand payed by Garret Coertse of Flatlands, convey to Garret Coertse a certain dwelling house standing and being in the town of Flatlands with a parcell of land lying and belonging thereto, containing twenty-six acres more or less, bounded on the east and west by the said Garret Coerten, on the south of John Petersen, and on the north by Rutt Brimassen, and bounded on the west by the common road to Flatlands, & east by the undivided lands with one allotment of meadow lying in a place commonly known by the name of friegen hooks, being also bounded on the east by John Peterson and on the west by John swenayes(?) and at the south by the creek and north by the upland. We the above named Peter Hendrickson William Brimassen Brimas Hendrickson Brissa Evert Hendrickson Rutt Brimassen and Harmen Brissa Walter Brimsay and Garret Hendrickse Brissay, have as above said sold above said unto the above said Garret Coerten from us our heyres and assigns unto him the said Garret Coerten his heyres and assigns, all the above said houses with the thirteen morgens of land as abovesd with all privilages that do or shall belong to the sd thirteen morgens of land as abovesd being one of the old lots 88, as alsoe three lotts of meadow at the fferkens hooke and one at Canarysse which alsoe was fformerly in the tenure and occupation of Hendrick Peterson, late of the above towne of Flatlands... Signed by Peter Hendricksen, William Brimes (mark), Hendrickse Brisses (mark), Rutt Brimassen (mark), Walter Brimassen (mark), Harmen E. Hendrickse, Garret Brissa, Evert Hendrickse. Witnesses: Samuell Ruscoe, Edward Burrows. Recorded 13 May 1697 by Henry ffilken, Regr.^12,13
• On 26 June 1692 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (received) for a shroud from Pieter Hendricksen... 4.¹⁴
• He witnessed the baptism of Geertie Evertse Bras , daughter of Evert Hendricksen Bras and Metje Hardenbroeck, on 4 July 1692 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (witnesses: Pieter Hendricxen, Catharina Bloemendael).¹⁵
• He was a dealer in whalebone. He removed to Jamaica, Long Island where in 1695 he was among 22 Dutchmen who guaranteed quarterly contributions to the Presbyterian Church (there was not yet a Dutch Reformed Church there). In 1694 he still contributed to the minister's salary in Kings County. He is mentioned in numerous real estate transactions.¹⁶
• Pieter Hendricksz Bras witnessed the baptism of Catharina Bras , daughter of Jan Bras and Sara Losee, on 29 June 1703 at First Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Pieter Hendrickse, Catharina Hendrickse).¹⁷
• Pieter Hendricksz Bras witnessed the baptism of Pieter Hoff , son of Teunis Hoff and Jannetje Baas, on 27 September 1709 at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Pieter Hendrikx, Catrijna Pieterssz).¹⁸

Daniel Braser¹

• Father*: Hendrick Bresser¹ b. 16 Jan 1698
• Mother*: Abigail Parsell¹

• Daniel Braser was baptized on 25 October 1749 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Isaac Braser, Aaltje Braser, j.d.¹

Jannetje Braser¹

• Father*: Abraham Brasher¹ b. bt 1715 - 1725
• Mother*: Jannetje Sickels¹ b. 18 Sep 1720

• Jannetje Braser was baptized on 9 November 1748 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Isaac Patrong, Annetje Ecker, z.h.v.¹

Margrieta Braser¹

• Father*: Ephraim Breser¹ b. 2 Jun 1710
• Mother*: Catharina Van Kuiren¹

• Margrieta Braser was baptized on 28 February 1753 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Hendrik Ryken, Margrieta Van Kuren, j.d.¹

Marretje Braser¹

• Father*: Ephraim Breser¹ b. 2 Jun 1710
• Mother*: Catharina Van Kuiren¹

• Marretje Braser was baptized on 19 June 1748 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Jakob Ryken, Marretje Ryken, h.v.v. Hasevelt Van Curan.¹

a daughter (unnamed) Brasher¹

• Father*: Abraham Breser¹ b. 25 Nov 1668
• Mother*: Lysbeth Janse Schouten¹ b. 25 Jun 1664

• A daughter (unnamed) Brasher died in 1702.¹
• She was born in 1702.¹

Abraham Brasher¹

• Father*: Abraham Breser² b. 25 Nov 1668
• Mother*: Lysbeth Janse Schouten² b. 25 Jun 1664

• Abraham Brasher was born on 22 December 1705.³
• He was baptized on 30 December 1705 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Hendrick Pieterse, Marica Schoute, wed. van Barris Thomasse.^2,4
• He married Elisabeth Dally at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 10 November 1734.⁵

• Also known as Abraham Braisier.⁶
• Also known as Abraham Braizier.⁷
• Also known as Abraham Braesier.⁸
• Also known as Abraham Breser.²
• Also known as Abraham Braesja.⁵
• Abraham Brasher witnessed the baptism of Abraham Brasher , son of Luke Brasher and Judick Gasherie, on 4 December 1734 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Abraham Braisier, Elisabet Dally, s.h.v.).⁹

Abraham Brasher¹

• Father*: Abraham Brasher¹ b. 22 Dec 1705
• Mother*: Elisabeth Dally¹

• Abraham Brasher was baptized on 19 February 1744 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Jan de la Montague, Maria Dally.¹

Abraham Brasher¹

• Father*: Abraham Breser¹ b. 25 Nov 1668
• Mother*: Lysbeth Janse Schouten¹ b. 25 Jun 1664

• Abraham Brasher was baptized on 24 February 1696.¹
• He died on 13 March 1700.¹

Abraham Brasher¹

• Abraham Brasher was probably born between 1715 and 1725.
• He married Jannetje Sickels at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 30 August 1746.¹

• Also known as Abraham Braizier.²
• Abraham Brasher is a possible descendant of Abraham Breser Probably a grandson.

Abraham Brasher¹

• Father*: Luke Brasher² b. 20 Dec 1697, d. 25 Apr 1736
• Mother*: Judick Gasherie² b. 20 May 1700

• Abraham Brasher was born on 2 December 1734.³
• He was baptized on 4 December 1734 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Abraham Braisier, Elisabet Dally, s.h.v.²
• He married Helena.¹
• Abraham Brasher died before 13 February 1784; (will proved).¹

• Also known as Abraham Braisier.²
• His will was dated on 6 January 1774 proved 13 Feb 1784. Abraham Brasher, merchant, of the City of New York, being in good health. My funeral charges to be paid as soon as may be after my decease. I leave to my beloved son Gasherie, when twenty-one, or married, the tract of land in Marbietown, Ulster County, commonly called Gasheries Bucht, containing 112 acres. My executors to have full power to lease or sell the land, at their discretion; the proceeds to be put at interest on good and sufficient security; the rent or interest from time to time towards the support of my beloved wife Helena and her children. The land or principal to be delivered to my son Gasherie, when twenty-one, or married; should he die in non-age or single, then the land to pass, with above limitation, to the next son I may have born before my son Gasherie s death as above; should there be no other son born, then the land is to be considered part of my estate and disposed of as hereinafter mentioned. Unto my said son, or the next son I may have, my small collection of books when of sufficient age for them to be serviceable, and at my executors discretion. Unto my son Gashene, and my daughters, Judith and Elizabeth, each, respectively when twenty-one, or married, £350; and to such child or children hereafter born of my wife Helena, the like sum at majority or marriage. Unto my wife, all her wearing apparel, my household furniture. The remainder of my estate, real and personal, to be sold or otherwise disposed of by my executors; the proceeds of sale to be put at interest for the support of my wife and children until the youngest is twenty-one, or is married. Should all my children die in non-age, and single, the interest of the whole estate to go to my wife s support, and £1,000 of the principal be entirely at her disposal; the residue at her decease, unto the sons of my cousins, Phillip, Ephraim and Henry Brasher, of the City of New York, in equal shares, payable when each son is twenty-one. I make my wife Helena, and my brothers-in-law, Lawrence Kortright, William Ricketts Van Cortlandt and Henry Van Vleck and Cornelius Peter Low, all of the City of New York, merchants, executors. Dated January 6, 1774. Witnesses, Oliver Templeton; James Byers, of said city, grocer; John Norris.¹

Abraham Brasher¹

• Father*: Luke Brasher² b. 20 Dec 1697, d. 25 Apr 1736
• Mother*: Judick Gasherie² b. 20 May 1700

• Abraham Brasher was born on 6 September 1724.¹
• He was baptized on 13 September 1724 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Allard Anthony, Elizabeth Bradjor.²
• He died on 25 December 1728.¹

• Also known as Abraham Bradjor.²

Angells Brasher¹

• Father*: Luke Brasher² b. 20 Dec 1697, d. 25 Apr 1736
• Mother*: Judick Gasherie² b. 20 May 1700

• Angells Brasher was born on 26 March 1726.¹
• She was baptized on 3 April 1726 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Nicholas Anthony, Rebecka Pieters, s.h.v.²
• She died on 5 April 1729.¹

• Also known as Engeltje Bradejor.²

Baker Brasher¹

• Father*: John Schouten Brasher¹ b. 12 Mar 1704, d. bt 1 Aug 1764 - 12 Sep 1764
• Mother*: Susanna Baker¹

• Baker Brasher was named in his father's will dated on 1 August 1764.¹

Cathalyntje Brasher¹

• Father*: Hendrick Bresser¹ b. 16 Jan 1698
• Mother*: Abigail Parsell¹

• Cathalyntje Brasher was baptized on 14 July 1745 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Johannes Poel, Sara Wilkenson, s.h.v.¹

Elizabeth Brasher¹

• Father*: John Schouten Brasher¹ b. 12 Mar 1704, d. bt 1 Aug 1764 - 12 Sep 1764

• Elizabeth Brasher was named in her father's will dated on 1 August 1764.¹

Elizabeth Brasher¹

• Father*: Abraham Brasher¹ b. 22 Dec 1705
• Mother*: Elisabeth Dally¹

• Elizabeth Brasher was baptized on 21 September 1735 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Philip Dally, Cornelia Van Gelder.¹

Elizabeth Brasher¹

• Father*: Abraham Breser² b. 25 Nov 1668
• Mother*: Lysbeth Janse Schouten² b. 25 Jun 1664

• Elizabeth Brasher was born on 22 May 1701.¹
• She was baptized on 24 May 1701 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Pieter de Mill, Schout, Sara Schepmoes h.v.v. Johannes de Wandelaar.^2,3
• She died on 14 January 1702.¹

• Also known as Elizabeth Bradjor.⁴
• Also known as Elizabeth Breser.²