Early New Netherlands Settlers


John <John> Parsell

03 February 2017

Generation 1 1. John <John> Parsell (Rn=2095), son of John <John> Parsell (Rn=15386) and Maria <?> Burnham Parsell (Rn=57637), who was born about 1676 at Newtown, Queens County, New York. He married first, about 1699 Leah <Johannes> Van Alst Parsell (Rn=11967), who was born about 1680 and died before 16 May 1715 at 35 years of age, a daughter of Johannes <Joris> Van Alst (Rn=2100) and Aeltje <?> ? Van Alst (Rn=58228) and married second, 11 May 1715 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City Elizabeth <Nicholas> Brouwer Parsell (Rn=24773), who was born June 1699, a daughter of Nicholas <Adam> Brouwer (Rn=6942) and Jannetje <Jeuriaen> Caljer Brouwer (Rn=5208). First Residence- Newtown, Queens County, New York. Note [Leah Parsell Brevoort is assumed to belong here]. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=vandiver] Children of John <John> Parsell and Leah <Johannes> Van Alst were as follows: 2. i. Thomas <John> Parsell was born about 1700 and died 1 August 1766). 3. ii. Christina <John> Parsell was born about 1702). 4. iii. John <John> Parsell (Rn=2178). He married 21 January 1744 at Reformed Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings County, New York Annatje <Isaac> Bragaw Parsell (Rn=2115), who was born about 1724, a daughter of Isaac <Bourgon> Bragaw (Rn=986) and Hilletje <Roelof> Bas Bragaw (Rn=987). First Residence- Flatbush, Kings County, New York. 5. iv. Aeltje <John> Parsell was born about 1708). 6. v. Nicholas <John> Parsell was born about 1715). Children of John <John> Parsell and Elizabeth <Nicholas> Brouwer were as follows: + 7. i. Leah <John> Parsell Brevoort (Rn=51419), who was born about 1720 and married Elias <Hendrick> Brevoort (Rn=15369). 8. ii. Jannetje <John> Parsell was born 21 October 1719 and died before 1722). 9. iii. Jannetje <John> Parsell was born about 1722 and died before 1725). 10. iv. Marie <John> Parsell was born about 1724). + 11. v. Jannetje <John> Parsell Bragaw/Brinckerhoff (Rn=2094), who was born about 1725 and married Pieter <Isaac> Bragaw (Rn=2093). 12. vi. Elizabeth <John> Parsell was born about 1726). 13. vii. Annatje <John> Parsell was born about 1731). Generation 2 7. Leah <John> Parsell Brevoort (Rn=51419), who was born about 1720 and died before January 1783 at 63 years of age. She married 08 June 1741 Elias <Hendrick> Brevoort (Rn=15369), who was born May 1715 and died 29 June 1775 at Maiden Lane, New York City at 60 years of age, a son of Hendrick <Jan> Brevoort (Rn=352) and Jacomyntje <Abraham> Bockee Brevoort/Harsin (Rn=382). First Residence- Maiden Lane, New York City. Note [Leah Parsell Brevoort's parents are assumed]. Will- Her will was dated 13 May 1778 and proved 27 January 1783. Source [Revised History of Harlem by James Riker 1904 page 478] Children of Elias <Hendrick> Brevoort and Leah <John> Parsell were as follows: + 14. i. Henry <Elias> Brevoort (Rn=15370), who was born March 1742 and married Hilletje <Isaac> Bragaw Brevoort (Rn=15371). 15. ii. John <Elias> Brevoort was baptized 20 January 1745). 16. iii. Jacomyntje <Elias> Brevoort was baptized 27 December 1747). 17. iv. Lea <Elias> Brevoort was baptized 14 March 1750). 11. Jannetje <John> Parsell Bragaw/Brinckerhoff (Rn=2094), who was born about 1725. She married first, about 1754 Pieter <Isaac> Bragaw (Rn=2093), who was born 1704 and died about 1788 at 84 years of age, a son of Isaac <Bourgon> Bragaw (Rn=986) and Hilletje <Roelof> Bas Bragaw (Rn=987) and married second, 25 December 1788 at Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York Hendrick <?> Brinckerhoff (Rn=2097), who was born about 1730. First Residence- Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. Second Residence- Newtown, Queens County, New York. Source [William Adriaense Bennett by Kenneth A Bennett 1998 page 166, 237] Source [New Netherland Connections July 2004 Volume 9 Number 3 page 63] Source [email from Elaine and Bernard Perry 10 November 2007 [email protected]] Source [www.Bragaw.org page 15] Children of Pieter <Isaac> Bragaw and Jannetje <John> Parsell were as follows: + 18. i. Peter <Pieter> Bragaw (Rn=9215), who was born February 1755 and married Mary <Gorus> Storm Bragaw (Rn=20137). 19. ii. John <Pieter> Bragaw was baptized 11 January 1757). + 20. iii. Isaac <Pieter> Bragaw (Rn=7070), who was born about 1760 and married Ann <Samuel> Waldron Bragaw (Rn=7005). 21. iv. George <Pieter> Bragaw was born about 1770 and died before 1785). + 22. v. Leah <Peter> Bragaw Gilbert (Rn=70383) and married John <?> Gilbert (Rn=70384). 23. vi. Elizabeth <Pieter> Bragaw Morell (married 1 June 1784 at Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens County, New York) {Abraham}. 24. vii. Mary <Pieter> Bragaw. Hendrick <?> Brinckerhoff and Jannetje <John> Parsell did not have any children by this marriage. Generation 3 14. Henry <Elias> Brevoort (Rn=15370), who was born March 1742 at New York City and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City and died 1784 at 42 years of age. He married 15 March 1764 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City Hilletje <Isaac> Bragaw Brevoort (Rn=15371), who was born about 1744 at New York City, a daughter of Isaac <Isaac> Bragaw (Rn=2092) and ? <?> ? Bragaw (Rn=28244). Baptized on 14 March 1742. Religion 1- Reformed Dutch Church, New York City. Occupation 1- Tinsmith. First Residence- New York City. Source [Revised History of Harlem by James Riker 1904 page 479] Source [www.Bragaw.org page 14, 19] Children of Henry <Elias> Brevoort and Hilletje <Isaac> Bragaw were as follows: 25. i. Leah <Henry> Brevoort was baptized 11 June 1769 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City). 26. ii. ?daughter <Henry> Brevoort. 27. iii. Elias <Hendrick> Brevoort (Rn=15372), who was born August 1772 and died 26 March 1809 at 37 years of age. He married first, 17 June 1796 Martha <?> Pell Brevoort (died 1796) and married second, 09 February 1797 Margaret <William> Paynter Brevoort/Stockholm (Rn=72060), a daughter of William <?> Paynter (Rn=30019) and Hester <Abraham> Skillman Paynter (Rn=13787). Baptized on 02 August 1772. Source [www.Bragaw.org page 14] 18. Peter <Pieter> Bragaw (Rn=9215), who was born February 1755 at New York City and died after 1801 at 46 years of age. He married Mary <Gorus> Storm Bragaw (Rn=20137), who was born 19 March 1763 and died after 1801 at 37 years of age, a daughter of Gorus <Thomas> Storm (Rn=20138) and Mary <Deliverance> Conklin Storm (Rn=37001). Baptized on 05 February 1755. Religion 1- Reformed Dutch Church, New York City. Occupation 1- Farmer. Military 1- Revolutionary War: Queens County Militia: Loyalist. Military 2- Revolutionary War: Dutchess County Militia. First Residence- New York City. Second Residence- Dutchess County, New York. Source [Record: October 1955 page 202] Source [www.Bragaw.org page 20] Children of Peter <Pieter> Bragaw and Mary <Gorus> Storm were as follows: 28. i. Jane <Peter> Bragaw. 29. ii. John T <Peter> Bragaw (Rn=19921), who was born 01 September 1782 at Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. He married Elizabeth <Albert> Hoagland Bragaw (Rn=19922), who was born 30 January 1799, a daughter of Albert <Albert> Hoogland (Rn=31684) and Maria A <?> Kingsland Hoogland (Rn=61367). Baptized on 29 September 1782. Religion 1- Reformed Dutch Church, Hopewell, Dutchess County, New York. Military 1- War 1812: New York State Detached Cavalry. First Residence- Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. Second Residence- Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County, New York. Source [www.Bragaw.org page 29] + 30. iii. Maria <Peter> Bragaw Adriance (Rn=19924) and married Abraham <Abraham> Adriance (Rn=19925). 31. iv. Elizabeth <Peter> Bragaw was baptized 26 October 1788 at Reformed Dutch Church, Newtown, Queens County, New York). 32. v. Peter <Peter> Bragaw was baptized 24 March 1791 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York) [Ruth ?]. 33. vi. Catherine <Peter> Bragaw was born 10 October 1792 at New Hackensack, New York). 34. vii. Ann <Peter> Bragaw was born 8 April 1794 at New Hackensack, New York). 35. viii. Abraham <Peter> Bragaw was born 24 June 1797 at New Hackensack, New York). 36. ix. Letty Catharine <Peter> Bragaw McDowell was born 19 January 1800 at New Hackensack, New York) (married 1825) {John}. 20. Isaac <Pieter> Bragaw (Rn=7070), who was born about 1760 at Newtown, Queens County, New York and died 08 April 1805 at Dutchess County, New York at 45 years of age. He married 16 August 1782 at Newtown, Queens County, New York Ann <Samuel> Waldron Bragaw (Rn=7005), who was born 25 July 1765 at Newtown, Queens County, New York and died March 1814 at 48 years of age, a daughter of Samuel <Samuel> Waldron 3rd (Rn=8118) and Annatje <Joris> Van Alst Waldron (Rn=5505). Religion 1- Reformed Dutch Church, Newtown, Queens County, New York. Religion 2- Reformed Dutch Church, New Hackensack, Dutchess County, New York. First Residence- Newtown, Queens County, New York. Second Residence- New Hackensack, Dutchess County, New York in 1790. Third Residence- Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. Source [Record: October 1955 page 203] Source [email from Elaine and Bernard Perry 10 November 2007 [email protected]] Source [www.Bragaw. org page 21] Children of Isaac <Pieter> Bragaw and Ann <Samuel> Waldron were as follows: + 37. i. Samuel <Isaac> Bragaw (Rn=4567), who was born 18 March 1782 and married Anna <Adrian> Kouwenhoven Bragaw (Rn=8642). 38. ii. Catharine <Isaac> Bragaw. 39. iii. Maria <Isaac> Bragaw. 40. iv. Jane <Isaac> Bragaw. 41. v. Annatje <Isaac> Bragaw was baptized 1 March 1789 at Queens County, New York and died young). 42. vi. John <Isaac> Bragaw was born 8 September 1790 at Dutchess County, New York and died young). 43. vii. Anna <Isaac> Bragaw Freligh was baptized 24 November 1792) (married 1811) {Daniel}. + 44. viii. Isaac <Isaac> Bragaw (Rn=19927), who was born 25 October 1794 and married Catherine <?> Yerry Bragaw (Rn=53015). 45. ix. John <Isaac> Bragaw was born 20 January 1797). 46. x. Abraham <Isaac> Bragaw was born 27 January 1799). 47. xi. Cornelia Ann <Isaac> Bragaw Van Curlen was born 1 August 1801) (married 25 October 1825) {James T}. 48. xii. Andrew Crimshier <Isaac> Bragaw was born 29 March 1803) (married 30 May 1833) [Sarah R O'Conner]. 49. xiii. Letty <Isaac> Bragaw was born 23 June 1805 at Hopewell Junction, New York). 22. Leah <Peter> Bragaw Gilbert (Rn=70383). She married 23 May 1784 at Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens County, New York John <?> Gilbert (Rn=70384). Religion 1- Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens County, New York. First Residence- Newtown, Queens County, New York. Source [www.Bragaw.org page 15, 21] Children of John <?> Gilbert and Leah <Peter> Bragaw were as follows: 50. i. Jane <John> Gilbert was baptized 9 April 1786 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City). 51. ii. Maria <John> Gilbert was baptized 1 March 1789 at Reformed Dutch Church, Newtown, Queens County, New York). Generation 4 30. Maria <Peter> Bragaw Adriance (Rn=19924). She married Abraham <Abraham> Adriance (Rn=19925), who was born 23 May 1789, a son of Abraham <Abraham> Adriance (Rn=19926) and Anna <Gorus> Storm Adriance (Rn=53014). Source [www.Bragaw.org page 29] Children of Abraham <Abraham> Adriance and Maria <Peter> Bragaw were as follows: 52. i. Anna Maria <Abraham> Adriance was born 13 March 1814). 53. ii. Frances Henrietta <Abraham> Adriance was born October 1816). 37. Samuel <Isaac> Bragaw (Rn=4567), who was born 18 March 1782 at Dutchess County, New York and died 29 October 1835 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York at 53 years of age. He married first, 02 May 1816 at Reformed Dutch Church, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York Anna <Adrian> Kouwenhoven Bragaw (Rn=8642), who was born 01 February 1788 and died 30 September 1831 at Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey at 43 years of age, a daughter of Adrian <Jacobus> Kouwenhoven (Rn=18175) and Barbara <Elias> DuBois Kouwenhoven (Rn=18182) and married second, Emma <?> ? Bragaw. First Residence- Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. Note [Samuel Bragaw died of typhoid fever]. Source [Record: October 1955 page 203] Source [email from Elaine and Bernard Perry 10 November 2007 [email protected]] Source [www.Bragaw. org page 30] Children of Samuel <Isaac> Bragaw and Anna <Adrian> Kouwenhoven were as follows: + 54. i. Mary Lewis <Samuel> Bragaw Smith (Rn=70307), who was born 06 December 1819 and married Lewis Hartsief <Joshua> Smith (Rn=70308). 55. ii. Sarah Ann <Samuel> Bragaw. 56. iii. Peter <Samuel> Bragaw. 57. iv. Abraham <Samuel> Bragaw was born 1821). 58. v. Isaac <Samuel> Bragaw was born 1822). 59. vi. Adrian <Samuel> Bragaw was born about 1827). Samuel <Isaac> Bragaw and Emma <?> ? Bragaw did not have any children by this marriage. 44. Isaac <Isaac> Bragaw (Rn=19927), who was born 25 October 1794 at New Hackensack, Dutchess County, New York and died 11 April 1854 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York at 59 years of age. He married 24 January 1822 at Reformed Dutch Church, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York Catherine <?> Yerry Bragaw (Rn=53015), who was born about 1798 and died 08 October 1877 at 79 years of age. Military 1- War 1812. First Residence- New Hackensack, Dutchess County, New York. Second Residence- Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. Source [www.Bragaw.org page 31] Children of Isaac <Isaac> Bragaw and Catherine <?> Yerry were as follows: 60. i. Clarissa <Isaac> Bragaw Bogardus {Adrian} (of East Fishkill). 61. ii. George <Isaac> Bragaw (of Astoria). 62. iii. Cornelia <Isaac> Bragaw Berry was born about 1824) {Teunis} (of Raritan, New Jersey). 63. iv. Alfred <Isaac> Bragaw was born about 1824) (of Long Island City). 64. v. Angelina <Isaac> Bragaw Paynter was born about 1830) {Thomas J} (of Dutch Kills, Queens County, New York). 65. vi. Jane <Isaac> Bragaw was born about 1832). 66. vii. Abraham <Isaac> Bragaw was born about 1835) (of California). 67. viii. Mary Ann <Isaac> Bragaw was born about 1837) (of Poughkeepsie). 68. ix. Melissa <Isaac> Bragaw was born about 1839) (of Poughkeepsie). Generation 5 54. Mary Lewis <Samuel> Bragaw Smith (Rn=70307), who was born 06 December 1819 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York and died about 1871 at 51 years of age. She married 07 March 1841 Lewis Hartsief <Joshua> Smith (Rn=70308), who was born 09 October 1816 at Ulysses, Tompkins County, New York and died 28 November 1880 at Newfield, Tompkins County, New York at 64 years of age, a son of Joshua <?> Smith (Rn=70310) and Margaret <?> ? Smith (Rn=70309). Buried at Cemetery, Trumbulls Corners (Newfield), Tompkins County, New York. Religion 1- Quaker. First Residence- Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. Second Residence- Trumbulls Corners (Newfield), Tompkins County, New York. Source [email from Elaine and Bernard Perry 10 November 2007 [email protected]] Source [www.Bragaw.org page 30] Children of Lewis Hartsief <Joshua> Smith and Mary Lewis <Samuel> Bragaw were as follows: 69. i. Elias <Lewis> Smith was born 1842 and died 1842). + 70. ii. Margaret Ann <Lewis> Smith Freese (Rn=70311), who was born 22 September 1843 and married Henry Sanford <?> Freese (Rn=70312). 71. iii. Edgar <Lewis> Smith was born 1845 and died 1848). 72. iv. Helen <Lewis> Smith was born 1847). 73. v. Tompkins <Lewis> Smith was born 1850 and died 1884). 74. vi. Mary E <Lewis> Smith was born 1858 and died 1864). 75. vii. Elizabeth <Lewis> Smith was born 1859). 76. viii. child <Lewis> Smith was born 1860 and died 1860). Generation 6 70. Margaret Ann <Lewis> Smith Freese (Rn=70311), who was born 22 September 1843 at Newfield, Tompkins County, New York and died 08 February 1909 at Enfield, Tompkins County, New York at 65 years of age. She married 18 December 1865 Henry Sanford <?> Freese (Rn=70312), who was born 09 November 1836 at Newfield, Tompkins County, New York and died 04 March 1912 at Enfield, Tompkins County, New York at 75 years of age, a son of Simon <?> Freese was born 1809 and died 1884) and Mary <?> Wolbert Freese was born 1814 and died 1886). Buried at Cemetery, Trumbulls Corners (Newfield), Tompkins Country, New York. Religion 1- Protestant. Occupation 1- Farm wife. First Residence- Newfield, Tompkins County, New York. Second Residence- Enfield, Tompkins County, New York. Source [email from Elaine and Bernard Perry 10 November 2007 [email protected]] Children of Henry Sanford <?> Freese and Margaret Ann <Lewis> Smith were as follows: 77. i. Minnie <Henry> Freese was born 24 July 1868 and died 11 August 1868). + 78. ii. Myrtle Elosia <Henry> Freese Fish (Rn=70313), who was born 30 August 1869 and married Charles <?> Fish (Rn=70314). 79. iii. Willard Smith <Henry> Freese was born 15 September 1873 and died 30 October 1928) (married before 1910) [Ella Gray]. 80. iv. Lewis Orville <Henry> Freese was born 8 November 1875 and died 20 March 1940) [Elizabeth <Alfred> Dunster Ward]. 81. v. Mary Edith <Henry> Freese Teeter was born 10 August 1878 and died 3 December 1978) {Luther Stevens <Henry> was born 8 May 1872 and died 1 June 1957)}. 82. vi. Willard Smith <Henry> Freese was born 1873 and died 1928). 83. vii. Lewis Orville <Henry> Freese was born 1875 and died 1940). 84. viii. Mary Edith <Henry> Freese was born 1878 and died 1978). Generation 7 78. Myrtle Elosia <Henry> Freese Fish (Rn=70313), who was born 30 August 1869 at Newfield, Tompkins County, New York and died 26 February 1970 at Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York at 100 years of age. She married 03 September 1890 at Baptist Church, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York Charles <?> Fish (Rn=70314), who was born at Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Religion 1- Methodist Church. Education 1- High School, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York. Occupation 1- School Teacher. First Residence- Newfield, Tompkins County, New York. Second Residence- Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York. Source [email from Elaine and Bernard Perry 10 November 2007 [email protected]] Children of Charles <?> Fish and Myrtle Elosia <Henry> Freese were as follows: 85. i. Wesley Elwood <Charles> Fish was born 9 June 1892 and died 4 August 1969). 86. ii. Helen Eleanora <Charles> Fish Tilton was born 15 August 1896 and died 20 July 1981) {Ralph was born 1895 and died 8 August 1981).