Grietje Cornelis van Ness

Grietje Cornelis van Ness

Female Abt 1626 - 1689  (63 years)


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  • Name Grietje Cornelis van Ness  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth Abt 1626  Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Female 
    FSID L5PG-SG3 
    Immigration 20 Aug 1641  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 11 Sep 1689  Long Island, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Burial 1703  Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4

    • Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery
    Person ID I1912  footsteps
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Cornelius Hendrick Vanness,   b. 1600, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 12 Nov 1684, Albany, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Maycke Hendrieux Van der Burchgraeff,   b. 1602, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1664, Albany, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pieter Claesen Wyckoff,   b. 6 Jan 1625, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1694, Kings County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 1646  Kings County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Frans Pieterse Clauw,   b. Abt 1650, Ulster, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1700, Columbia County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Geertje Pieterse Wyckoff,   b. Abt 1660, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1711, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    +3. Garret Pieterse Wyckoff,   b. 1662, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 12 Jul 1707, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 45 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F1153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Notes 


    • According to the research papers of the Wykoff family (SL libr 1321008) she is the daughter of Cornelius van Ness and his first wife Maycke Hendricks van der Burchgraeff. Cornelius said to be the son of Hendrick Gerritse van Ness of the island of Ameland in the Netherlands. Maycke said to be the daughter of Hendrick Adriense van der Burchgraeff and of Annetje Jans of Laeckervelt in The Netherlands. Cornelis (her father) a native of Ameland but later living in Vianen near Utrecht which was the home of Killian van Rensselaer patron of the colony of Rensselaer in New Netherlands.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1917) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 243.

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    4. [S288] FamilySearch.org, Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLT-5SSM : Thu Apr 03 16:47:58 UTC 2025), Entry for Grietje Cornelis Van Ness Wyckoff.
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    5. [S356] FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950, "Pennsylvania, Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8TKN-CC3Z : Fri Dec 27 18:33:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Grietje Van Ness.
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