Benjamin Provoost

Benjamin Provoost

Male Abt 1625 - 1720  (95 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Provoost  [1
    Birth Abt 1625  New Netherland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 17 Jun 1646  New Netherland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Christening 17 Jun 1646  New Netherland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 17 Jun 1646  New Amsterdam, New Netherland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    FSID MN89-VWY 
    Burial Jul 1720  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 16 Jul 1720  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I8533  footsteps
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

    Father David Provoost,   b. 8 Aug 1611, Amsterdam, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1657, Long Island, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaretta Gillis Ten Waert,   b. 17 Dec 1617, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1701, Queens, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 28 Jul 1637  Amsterdam, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage David was 25 years and 11 months - Margaretta was 19 years and 7 months. 
    Family ID F6690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elsje Alberts,   b. Abt 1625, Ulster, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1671  New Netherland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Benjamin was ~ 46 years and 11 months - Elsje was ~ 46 years and 11 months. 
    Married 5 Nov 1671  New Netherland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Nov 1671  New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. David Provoost,   b. Abt 1650   d. Abt 1701, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F6691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S582] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, (Name: Name: (https://www.familysearch.org);;), accessed 31 Oct 2025), entry for Benjamin Provoost, person ID MN89-VWY. (Reliability: 3).