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Jan Thomasse Van Dyke

Jan Thomasse Van Dyke

Male Abt 1609 - 1673  (64 years)


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  • Name Jan Thomasse Van Dyke  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] 
    Birth Abt 1609  Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 16, 17] 
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1652  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    ship:De Bonte Koe ("Spotted Cow") 
    Death 16 Oct 1673  [10, 11, 12, 16, 17] 
    Burial Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 16, 17] 
    Person ID I41338  footsteps
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

    Family Tryntje Agges,   b. Abt 1615, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1695, Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 1637  Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Jan was ~ 28 years - Tryntje was ~ 22 years. 
    Children 
    +1. Angnietje Jans Van Dyck,   b. Bef 16 Jun 1644, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 7 Apr 1719, Somerset, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 75 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F22256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Came to New Utrecht in 1652 with the ship De Bonte Koe ("Spotted Cow"). O ne of the founders of New Utrecht granted patent of land by the Governo r and Council of Fort Amsterdam 16 Jan 1657. In 1659 he added to the fi rst estate a tract of meadowland near what is now called Coney Island, c ommissioned Sergeant of New Utrecht by the Director - General and Counc il 2 Oct 1659.
      Based on the Baptismal records of Jan Thomasse (Van Dyke) before he and h is family came to New Amsterdam and found out that he changed his name t o Van Dyke. Actually, he only used the name Jan Thomasse. It was his p osterity that used the Van Dyke name. The name he went by in Amsterdam, a ccording to the records of the Old Church of Amsterdam was Guecke/Gelck en/Guertsz/Goiken/Gueken/Geucksz. This is also well documented in The N ew York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, #4, Oct. 1995.
      Came to New Utrecht in 1652 with the ship De Bonte Koe ("Spotted Cow"). O n e of the founders of New Utrecht granted patent of land by the Governo r a nd Council of Fort Amsterdam 16 Jan 1657. In 1659 he added to the fi rs t estate a tract of meadowland near what is now called Coney Island, c o mmissioned Sergeant of New Utrecht by the Director - General and Counc i l 2 Oct 1659.
      Based on the Baptismal records of Jan Thomasse (Van Dyke) before he and h i s family came to New Amsterdam and found out that he changed his name t o V an Dyke. Actually, he only used the name Jan Thomasse. It was his p os terity that used the Van Dyke name. The name he went by in Amsterdam, a c cording to the records of the Old Church of Amsterdam was Guecke/Gelck e n/Guertsz/Goiken/Gueken/Geucksz. This is also well documented in The N e w York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, #4, Oct. 1995.
      Came to New Utrecht in 1652 with the ship De Bonte Koe ("Spotted Cow"). O ne of the founders of New Utrecht granted patent of land by the Governo r and Council of Fort Amsterdam 16 Jan 1657. In 1659 he added to the fi rst estate a tract of meadowl and near what is now called Coney Island, c ommissioned Sergeant of New Utrecht by the Director - General and Counc il 2 Oct 1659.
      Based on the Baptismal records of Jan Thomasse (Van Dyke) before he and h is family came to New Amsterdam and found out that he changed his name t o Van Dyke. Actually, he only used the name Jan Thomasse. It was his p osterity that used the Van D yke name. The name he went by in Amsterdam, a ccording to the records of the Old Church of Amsterdam was Guecke/Gelck en/Guertsz/Goiken/Gueken/Geucksz. This is also well documented in The N ew York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 126, # 4, Oct. 1995.
      Came to New Utrecht in 1652 with the ship De Bonte Koe ("Spotted Cow"). O n e of the founders of New Utrecht granted patent of land by the Governo r a nd Council of Fort Amsterdam 16 Jan 1657. In 1659 he added to the fi rs t estate a tract of mead owland near what is now called Coney Island, c o mmissioned Sergeant of New Utrecht by the Director - General and Counc i l 2 Oct 1659.
      Based on the Baptismal records of Jan Thomasse (Van Dyke) before he and h i s family came to New Amsterdam and found out that he changed his name t o V an Dyke. Actually, he only used the name Jan Thomasse. It was his p os terity that used the Va n Dyke name. The name he went by in Amsterdam, a c cording to the records of the Old Church of Amsterdam was Guecke/Gelck e n/Guertsz/Goiken/Gueken/Geucksz. This is also well documented in The N e w York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol . 126, #4, Oct. 1995.

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  • Sources 
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    10. [S27] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index," databaseFamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-1DJ5 : 25 May 2022), Jan Tomasse Van Dyke, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 166161178Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

    11. [S27] Find a Grave Index.
      "Find a Grave Index," databaseFamilySearch (https://www./ark:/ 61903/1:1:Q21M-3QV3 : 10 May 2023), Jan Thomaszen Van Dyck, ; Burial, F latbush, Kings Brooklyn, New York, United States, Flatbush Reformed Dut ch Church Cemetery; citing record ID 17364

    12. [S27] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:Q24S-S8S4 : Fri Apr 04 18:24:34 UTC 2025), Entry for Jan Thomasse Van Dyck.

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    14. [S285] Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910, "Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910", FamilySearch (https:///ark:/61903/1:1:XBBR-GKM : 7 February 2020), Jan Geucken in entry for Tames Geucken, 1639.

    15. [S285] Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910, "Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910", FamilySearch (https:///ark:/61903/1:1:XBB1-BTB : 7 February 2020), Jan Geuckesz in entry for Jan Geuckesz, 1646.

    16. [S27] Find a Grave Index.
      "Find a Grave Index," databaseFamilySearch (https://www./ark:/ 6 1903/1:1:Q21M-3QV3 : 10 May 2023), Jan Thomaszen Van Dyck, ; Burial, F l atbush, Kings Brooklyn, New York, United States, Flatbush Reformed Dut c h Church Cemetery; citing record ID 17364

    17. [S27] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:QK1X-P8WY : Thu Apr 03 19:44:13 UTC 2025), Entry for Richard Ogden.
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1X-P8WY


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