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Femmetje Dircks Woertman Remsen

Birth
Kings County, New York, USA
Death
unknown
Burial
Flatbush, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Dirck Jansz Woertman and Marritje Teunis Nyssen.
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:143.

Baptisms in the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn as per the records of said Church from Oct. 31, 1660 to Dec 13, 1719: From Corporation Manual of the City of Brooklyn, 1869, pages 448 to 504; FHL film #0017529, item 4 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939), Copied and translated from the Dutch by Teunis G. Bergen. Filmed from the typed manuscript in the Holland Society of New York, p.452.

Femmetje Dircks Woertman was baptized on 6 January 1664 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Isaack Foreest, Anneken Lodowyns.
A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 114. Femmetie; parents: Dirck Janssen, Marritie Teunis (from the ferry).

She married Joris Remsen, son of Rem Jansen and Jannetje Jorise Rapalje, at Brooklyn, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 2 November 1684 (betrothed 18 Oct 1684).
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:143.
David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), pages 250-251. Joris Remsz, young man from N. Albany; with Femmetje Dirks, young lady from Brooklyn; both residing under Brooklyn; married at Brooklyn, the 2nd November.

Femmetje Dircks Woertman was a member of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long island, New York, on 15 June 1683 at Brooklyn.
David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 363. Brooklyn. New Members, either arrived with certificate, or received upon their acknowledged profession. Femmetje Dirks, Sara Catharina Nevius, 15 June 1683.

She was named in her father's will dated on 4 April 1694.
Will dated 4 April 1694 recorded 23 Apr 1694 while he was still alive. No record of probate has been found. Names his children John, Tunis, Peter, Lodwyck, Denys, Harantie (Harmtje), Femmetie, Elizabeth, Annike and Marritie. His second wife, Annitie, is mentioned, by whom he had no children. He gives his Indian slave, Whan, his freedom.

Unknown author, "Marriage Agreement Between Dirck Janse Woertman and Annetie Aukes", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 4, no. 1, p. 42 (1873): 4:43. Abstract: Names children: John, Tunis, Peter, Lodwyck, Denys, harantie, femmetie, Elizabeth, Annike and Marritie, to whom he gives his house, lands, goods, chattels, &c., to be equally divided between them, "soe soon as the youngest child shall come to the years of one and twenty, and not before." Gives his son, John Woortman, twenty shillings in money over and above his share. Gives his Indian slave, Whan, "his freedom and liberty and a clear discharge from me, my heires and assigns, forever, from all servitude, slavery, or bondage or any other tye whatsoever, after my decease." He further gives him "one barrell of good andmerchantable flour, and five and twenty shillings in money." Gives his wife, Annetie, fifty pounds in money, to be paid by his ececutors before the division of his estate, according to his former contract mabe before marriage; also, "all that my house in Brookland, formerly belonging to Claes Symons, with half the orchard, and pasture likewise for three cowes, during her life, and all the goods and chattels that she brought to me at the day of marriage, I doe give and grant to her heyres and assigns forever, the increase of the cattle only excepted. Appoints his "loving friends, Jeronimus Rapale and Cornelius Seabring," his executors. Witnesses: henry ffilkin, Barent fulleman, Anne Smith.

Witnessed the baptism of Johanna de Beavois , daughter of Jacob de Beavois and Maria Joosten, on 27 September 1704 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (witnesses Joris Remse, Femmetie Woertman).
Thomas Grier Evans, editor, Baptisms from 1639 to 1730 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. 2 (New York: Printed for the Society, 1901), page 301. Johanna; parents: Jacobus Bevois, Marretie Jooste; witnesses: Joris Remse, Femmetie Woertman.

Witnessed the baptism of Femmetje Remsen , daughter of Rem Remsen and Aeltie Jorise Bergen, on 24 May 1708 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Joris Hanse, Femmetje Remse).
A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 153. Femmetje; parents: Rem Jorise, Aaltje.

Witnessed the baptism of Maria Bergen , daughter of Tunis Jansen Bergen and Marritje Dirckse Woertman, on 21 March 1710 at First Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jan Hanse Bergen, Femmetje Remsen).
Kenn Stryker-Rodda, "Records of the First Reformed Dutch Church of Jamaica, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 105-111 (1974-1980): 105:96. Maria; parents: Theunis Bergen, Maria Bergen; witnesses: Jan Hanse Bergen, Femmetie Remsen.

Children by Joris Remsen b. 2 Feb 1650:
1. Rem Remsen b. ca. 1685, d. between 16 Aug 1722 and 7 Jun 1724
2. Marytie Remsen b. ca. 1687
3. Jannetje Remsen b. ca. 1693
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:144.
4.Sarah Remsen b. ca. 1695
5. Femmetje Remsen b. ca. 1697
6. Elizabeth Remsen b. 5 Mar 1699, d. 3 May 1760
7. Antje Remsen b. 27 Jul 1701
A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 145. Antie; parents: Joris Remze, Femmetje.
8. Catalyntje Remsen b. 12 Apr 1704, d. 13 Oct 1784
9. Hillitje Remsen b. 12 Dec 1705, d. 14 Aug 1754
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:146.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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Daughter of Dirck Jansz Woertman and Marritje Teunis Nyssen.
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:143.

Baptisms in the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn as per the records of said Church from Oct. 31, 1660 to Dec 13, 1719: From Corporation Manual of the City of Brooklyn, 1869, pages 448 to 504; FHL film #0017529, item 4 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939), Copied and translated from the Dutch by Teunis G. Bergen. Filmed from the typed manuscript in the Holland Society of New York, p.452.

Femmetje Dircks Woertman was baptized on 6 January 1664 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, sponsors Isaack Foreest, Anneken Lodowyns.
A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 114. Femmetie; parents: Dirck Janssen, Marritie Teunis (from the ferry).

She married Joris Remsen, son of Rem Jansen and Jannetje Jorise Rapalje, at Brooklyn, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 2 November 1684 (betrothed 18 Oct 1684).
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:143.
David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), pages 250-251. Joris Remsz, young man from N. Albany; with Femmetje Dirks, young lady from Brooklyn; both residing under Brooklyn; married at Brooklyn, the 2nd November.

Femmetje Dircks Woertman was a member of the at Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Flatbush, Kings Co., Long island, New York, on 15 June 1683 at Brooklyn.
David William Voorhees, editor, Records of The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York, Vol.1, 1677-1720 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1998), page 363. Brooklyn. New Members, either arrived with certificate, or received upon their acknowledged profession. Femmetje Dirks, Sara Catharina Nevius, 15 June 1683.

She was named in her father's will dated on 4 April 1694.
Will dated 4 April 1694 recorded 23 Apr 1694 while he was still alive. No record of probate has been found. Names his children John, Tunis, Peter, Lodwyck, Denys, Harantie (Harmtje), Femmetie, Elizabeth, Annike and Marritie. His second wife, Annitie, is mentioned, by whom he had no children. He gives his Indian slave, Whan, his freedom.

Unknown author, "Marriage Agreement Between Dirck Janse Woertman and Annetie Aukes", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 4, no. 1, p. 42 (1873): 4:43. Abstract: Names children: John, Tunis, Peter, Lodwyck, Denys, harantie, femmetie, Elizabeth, Annike and Marritie, to whom he gives his house, lands, goods, chattels, &c., to be equally divided between them, "soe soon as the youngest child shall come to the years of one and twenty, and not before." Gives his son, John Woortman, twenty shillings in money over and above his share. Gives his Indian slave, Whan, "his freedom and liberty and a clear discharge from me, my heires and assigns, forever, from all servitude, slavery, or bondage or any other tye whatsoever, after my decease." He further gives him "one barrell of good andmerchantable flour, and five and twenty shillings in money." Gives his wife, Annetie, fifty pounds in money, to be paid by his ececutors before the division of his estate, according to his former contract mabe before marriage; also, "all that my house in Brookland, formerly belonging to Claes Symons, with half the orchard, and pasture likewise for three cowes, during her life, and all the goods and chattels that she brought to me at the day of marriage, I doe give and grant to her heyres and assigns forever, the increase of the cattle only excepted. Appoints his "loving friends, Jeronimus Rapale and Cornelius Seabring," his executors. Witnesses: henry ffilkin, Barent fulleman, Anne Smith.

Witnessed the baptism of Johanna de Beavois , daughter of Jacob de Beavois and Maria Joosten, on 27 September 1704 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (witnesses Joris Remse, Femmetie Woertman).
Thomas Grier Evans, editor, Baptisms from 1639 to 1730 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. 2 (New York: Printed for the Society, 1901), page 301. Johanna; parents: Jacobus Bevois, Marretie Jooste; witnesses: Joris Remse, Femmetie Woertman.

Witnessed the baptism of Femmetje Remsen , daughter of Rem Remsen and Aeltie Jorise Bergen, on 24 May 1708 at Old First Dutch Reformed Church, Breuckelen (Brooklyn), Kings Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Joris Hanse, Femmetje Remse).
A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 153. Femmetje; parents: Rem Jorise, Aaltje.

Witnessed the baptism of Maria Bergen , daughter of Tunis Jansen Bergen and Marritje Dirckse Woertman, on 21 March 1710 at First Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, New York, (witnesses Jan Hanse Bergen, Femmetje Remsen).
Kenn Stryker-Rodda, "Records of the First Reformed Dutch Church of Jamaica, Long Island", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 105-111 (1974-1980): 105:96. Maria; parents: Theunis Bergen, Maria Bergen; witnesses: Jan Hanse Bergen, Femmetie Remsen.

Children by Joris Remsen b. 2 Feb 1650:
1. Rem Remsen b. ca. 1685, d. between 16 Aug 1722 and 7 Jun 1724
2. Marytie Remsen b. ca. 1687
3. Jannetje Remsen b. ca. 1693
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:144.
4.Sarah Remsen b. ca. 1695
5. Femmetje Remsen b. ca. 1697
6. Elizabeth Remsen b. 5 Mar 1699, d. 3 May 1760
7. Antje Remsen b. 27 Jul 1701
A. P. G. Jos van der Linde, Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York: First Book of Records, 1660-1752, New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1983), page 145. Antie; parents: Joris Remze, Femmetje.
8. Catalyntje Remsen b. 12 Apr 1704, d. 13 Oct 1784
9. Hillitje Remsen b. 12 Dec 1705, d. 14 Aug 1754
Barbara A. Barth, "The Family of Dirck Janszen Woertman of Brooklyn Ferry", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 132-133 (2001-2002): 132:146.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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