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Marta Janse Damen Remsen, Simpson

Birth
Kings County, New York, USA
Death
unknown
New York, USA
Burial
Flatbush, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Jan Corneliszen Damen and Sophia Martense.

Baptisms in the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn as per the records of said Church from Oct. 31, 1660 to Dec 13, 1719

Marta Janse Damen was baptized on 24 July 1661 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Michael Tatens and Annete.

She married 1st at Brooklyn, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 11 December 1681 Jan Remsen, son of Rem Jansen and Jannetje Jorise Rapalje, (betrothed 20 Nov 1681). Jan Remsz, young man from N. York, residing in Midwood, with Martha Jans Damen, young lady from Brooklyn, and residing there and married the 11th December at Brooklyn.

Witnessed the baptism of Jan Parmentier , son of Michiel Parmentier and Neeltje Janse Damen, on 19 March 1682 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jan Damen, Martha Damen).

Witnessed the baptism of Lijsbeth Dirckse Hoogland , daughter of Dirck Jansen Hoogland and Annetje Feddens, on 21 March 1684 at Amersfoort, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jan Aukesz, Martha Jans).

Witnessed the baptism of Jeremijas Arisz Van der Bilt , son of Aris Janse Van der Bilt and Hillitje Remse, on 19 October 1695 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jeremijas Remsen, Martha Jans).
Jeremijas; parents: Aris Janse van de Bilt, Hillitje Remse.

Witnessed the baptism of Helena Usile , daughter of Pieter Usile and Cornelia Janse Damen, on 27 March 1696 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Samuel Berrij, Martha Jans).

Children by Jan Remsen b. 12 Jan 1648, d. before 15 Aug 1697:
1. Rem Remsen b. 6 Oct 1682, d. before 1 Oct 1683
2. Rem Remsen b. 1 Oct 1683
3. Sophia Remsen b. 23 Jan 1585
4. Jan Remsen b. 17 Apr 1687

Marta Janse Damen and James Simpson were married by certificate dated on 10 September 1697 at Bergen, New Jersey.
1697, August 15. James Simse, y.m., born at Gravesend, living at Bergen, and Martha Janse Daamen (wid. of Jan Remse) living at Midwout, L. I. Received certificate September 10 1697.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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Daughter of Jan Corneliszen Damen and Sophia Martense.

Baptisms in the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn as per the records of said Church from Oct. 31, 1660 to Dec 13, 1719

Marta Janse Damen was baptized on 24 July 1661 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Michael Tatens and Annete.

She married 1st at Brooklyn, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 11 December 1681 Jan Remsen, son of Rem Jansen and Jannetje Jorise Rapalje, (betrothed 20 Nov 1681). Jan Remsz, young man from N. York, residing in Midwood, with Martha Jans Damen, young lady from Brooklyn, and residing there and married the 11th December at Brooklyn.

Witnessed the baptism of Jan Parmentier , son of Michiel Parmentier and Neeltje Janse Damen, on 19 March 1682 at New Utrecht, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jan Damen, Martha Damen).

Witnessed the baptism of Lijsbeth Dirckse Hoogland , daughter of Dirck Jansen Hoogland and Annetje Feddens, on 21 March 1684 at Amersfoort, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jan Aukesz, Martha Jans).

Witnessed the baptism of Jeremijas Arisz Van der Bilt , son of Aris Janse Van der Bilt and Hillitje Remse, on 19 October 1695 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jeremijas Remsen, Martha Jans).
Jeremijas; parents: Aris Janse van de Bilt, Hillitje Remse.

Witnessed the baptism of Helena Usile , daughter of Pieter Usile and Cornelia Janse Damen, on 27 March 1696 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses: Samuel Berrij, Martha Jans).

Children by Jan Remsen b. 12 Jan 1648, d. before 15 Aug 1697:
1. Rem Remsen b. 6 Oct 1682, d. before 1 Oct 1683
2. Rem Remsen b. 1 Oct 1683
3. Sophia Remsen b. 23 Jan 1585
4. Jan Remsen b. 17 Apr 1687

Marta Janse Damen and James Simpson were married by certificate dated on 10 September 1697 at Bergen, New Jersey.
1697, August 15. James Simse, y.m., born at Gravesend, living at Bergen, and Martha Janse Daamen (wid. of Jan Remse) living at Midwout, L. I. Received certificate September 10 1697.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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Gravesite Details

There may be exfoliated, sunken, buried, field stones, as grave markers, for these early Dutch/English congregation of colonists.



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