Early New Netherlands Settlers


Gerrit <?> Van Den Bergh

05 April 2017

Generation 1 1. Gerrit <?> Van Den Bergh (Rn=86628). He married Engeltje <?> Waldron Van Den Bergh (Rn=41689), who was born about 1733. Source [The Van Valkenburg Family in America by Paul I Van Valkenburg 1976 page 151] Child of Gerrit <?> Van Den Bergh and Engeltje <?> Waldron was as follows: + 2. i. Rachel <Gerrit> Van Den Bergh Van Valkenburg (Rn=41683), who was born October 1753 and married Thomas <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg (Rn=41687). Generation 2 2. Rachel <Gerrit> Van Den Bergh Van Valkenburg (Rn=41683), who was born October 1753 at Albany, Albany County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, Albany County, New York. She married Thomas <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg (Rn=41687), who was born October 1713 at Albany, Albany County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, Albany County, New York, a son of Bartholomeus <Jochem> Van Valkenburg (Rn=41620) and Catherine <Lambert> Van Aelsteyn Van Valkenburg (Rn=41621). Baptized on 21 October 1753. Religion 1- Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, Albany County, New York. First Residence- Albany, Albany County, New York. Source [The Van Valkenburg Family in America by Paul I Van Valkenburg 1976 page 151] Children of Thomas <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg and Rachel <Gerrit> Van Den Bergh were as follows: 3. i. Engeltje <Thomas> Van Valkenburg was baptized 29 May 1752). + 4. ii. Bartholomeus <Thomas> Van Valkenburg (Rn=41682), who was born October 1753 and married Engeltje <Jochem> Van Slyck Van Valkenburg (Rn=30332). 5. iii. Barent <Thomas> Van Valkenburg was baptized 28 February 1756) [Maria Smith]. Generation 3 4. Bartholomeus <Thomas> Van Valkenburg (Rn=41682), who was born October 1753 at Albany, Albany County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, Albany County, New York and died 04 August 1831 at 78 years of age. He married 25 November 1774 at Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York Engeltje <Jochem> Van Slyck Van Valkenburg (Rn=30332) and died 04 August 1831, a daughter of Jochem <Pieter> Van Slyck (Rn=41610) and Cornelia <Johannes> Van Valkenburg Van Slyck (Rn=41611). Baptized on 21 October 1753. Religion 1- Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, Albany County, New York. First Residence- Albany, Albany County, New York. Second Residence- Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York. Source [The Van Valkenburg Family in America by Paul I Van Valkenburg 1976 page 24, 151, 164] Children of Bartholomeus <Thomas> Van Valkenburg and Engeltje <Jochem> Van Slyck were as follows: 6. i. Rachel <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was baptized 3 June 1775). 7. ii. Cornelia <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was born 9 February 1778). 8. iii. Geertruy <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was baptized 4 September 1780). 9. iv. Antje <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was baptized 1 December 1782). 10. v. Thomas <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was born 15 April 1785). 11. vi. Jochem <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was baptized 25 November 1787) [Orinda Hodge]. 12. vii. Barent <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was born 21 June 1790 and died young). 13. viii. Barent <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was born 14 February 1793). 14. ix. Isaac <Bartholomeus> Van Valkenburg was born 18 October 1795).