
Pieter Claesen Wyckoff

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Name Pieter Claesen Wyckoff Birth 6 Jan 1625 Netherlands Gender Male FSID 9312-XFX Death 30 Jun 1694 Kings County, New York, United States Burial Yorkshire, England Person ID I1122 footsteps | Van Loan Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Family Grietje Corneli Vanhess, b. 1627 d. 11 Sep 1689, Long Island, New York, United States (Age 62 years)
Marriage 1646 Kings County, New York, United States Children + 1. Frans Pieterse Clauw, b. Abt 1650, Ulster, New York, United States d. 1700, Columbia County, New York, United States
(Age 50 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F1172 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Pieter Claesen Wyckoff (ca. 1620 - June 30, 1694) was a prominent early f i g u r e i n Kings County, Long Island, New York. He superintended the bowe r y ( f a r m) and cattle of Peter Stuyvesant in New Amersfoort (present day F l a t l a nds, Brooklyn). Pieter Claesen prospered there and acquired land a n d b e c a me a local justice of the peace, and was influential in establis h i n g t h e Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church at the juncture of Flatbush Av e n u e a n d Kings Highway in Brooklyn, where he and his wife Grietje are t h o u g h t to be buried.