Outline of Early Dutch Records for the Van Velsen Family
Submitted by Susan Bladykas
Newtown, NY records began 1736
Hempstead, NY records began 1742
Wolver Hollow, NY records began 1741

1630     Egbert Sanders of Sanderszen is born Of Flatbush, Kings, NY
1640    Gerrit Thyszen born in Amsterdam, Holland
1642    Harmintje Harmens born 2 Sep 1642 Of Flatbush, Kings, NY
1655    Egbert Sanders and Harminje Harmens marry about 1655
1662    Egbert Sanders dies 9 Jul 1662
1664    Amsterdam - 29 Nov 1664 Gerrit Thyszen, Van Amsterdam m. Harmenje Harmens, wid. of Egbert Zanders
1665    Pieter Gerritse marries Christien Pieterse with NY License 25 May 1675
1665    Amsterdam - Mathys Gerritszen born to Gerrit Thyszen and Harmtje Thys 6/24/1665
1667    Bergen - 4 Sep 1667 Janneke Edsall and Samuel Edsall                                   have Joanna, witness Sr. N. Bayard and Hendrickje Wessels
1667    Bergen - 3 Nov 1667 Gerrit Tysen and Hermptje Hermans bapt. Pieter witness Symon Carelse, Carel Carelse and Kirckje Meyers
1668    Kingston - Geertruy Peersen born in Kingston, NY on 12 Mar 1668/9
1669    Gerrit Thyszen & Haermtje bapt. Tryntje
1682    Bergen - 18 Apr 1682 Gerrit Tysen witness bapt. of Jannetje Ackerman of Geerje Egberts and Laurus Ackerman
1688    Bergen - Mathys Gerritse of Bergen, NJ marries Catryna Eduwaerts of Boston
1688    Bergen - 25 Jun 1688 Pieter Gerritse marries Constantia Vander Swalme, both living there
1688    22 Apr 1688 Mathys Gerritszen and Catharyn Houwart bapt. Gerrit, witnessed by Gerrit Thyssen and Gritie Jacobs
1691    Bergen - 4 Jun 1691 Catryna Gerrits wid of Adrian Post witn bapt. of Jannetje Doremus daughter of Jannetje Joris and Cornelis Doremus
1691    4 Sep 1691 Harminje Harmens dies
1692    Kingston - Teunis Elisen and Gerritje Gerritsen bapt. daughter Rebecca 28 Jan 1692 in Kingston, NY
1693    Kingston - Mathys Gerritsen and Catrina Houwert bapt. Catrina 23 Apr   1693. Wit. Pieter Gerritsen, Helena Schermerhoorn
1696    Kingston - 14 Oct 1696 Gerrit Thyssen wid. of Hermtje Hermssen, born Amsterdam marries Geertruy Jansse(sometimes Peersen) , born Kingston
1698    Mathys has Eduard
1699    Kingston - Gerrit Thyssen Van Velsen and Geertruy Janssen bapt. Hendrick Tyssen 3 Dec 1699
1701    Bergen - 3 Apr 1701 Hendrick Gerritsen marries Margieta Straetmaker, both living there
1701    New Amsterdam - 6 Apr 1701 Mathys Van Velse and Catharina Edwards bapt. Eduard
1702    Kingston - Gerrits Thyssen Van Velsen and Geertruy Janssen bapt. Tryntje 11 Jan 1702
1704    New Amsterdam - 4 Oct 1704 Mathys Van Velse and Catharina Houwerd bapt. Hester
1705    Kingston - 15 Jul 1707 Pieter Gerritse and Jannetje Slyke bapt. Gerretje wit. Gerret DeGraw & Anje Gerrets, wife of Kirk Slyk
1706    Kingston - Pieter Van Velse witn with Christina De Witt bapt. of Rebecka Kent 18 May 1706
1707    New Amsterdam - 25 May 1707 Pieter Van Velse is witness to bapt. of Rebecka Kent
1707    New Amsterdam - Pieter Gerritse and Jannetje Slyke bapt. Jannetje, witn by Mathys Van Velsen & Catharina Houwarts
1710    Pieter Van Velsen wid. of New York marries Jannetje Joosten of New York wid of Isaac Vredenburg
1712    New Amsterdam - 5 Sep 1712 Pieter Van Velse witness birth of Gysbert Jooste
1717    New Amsterdam - 7 Aug 1717 Pieter Van Velse and Jannetje Jooste witness baptism of Jannetje Vredenburg
1721    Kingston - Trytjen Van Velsen and Hendrick Bras have Johannes baptised
1723    New Amsterdam - Gerretje Van Velsen marries Joseph Taylor 30 Nov 1723
1726   Jamaica – Hester Van Velsen witn to Bapt. of Catryen Wellemsen
1726    New Amsterdam - Jenneke Van Velsen marries William Edzall 17 Aug 1726
1727    New Amsterdam - Gerretje Van Velse & husband Joseph Taylor witness bapt. of Elizabeth Vredenburgh
1727    New Amsterdam - 29 Nov 1727 Gerretje Van Velse and Joseph Taylor have Joseph, witness Joost Vredenburg & wife
1727    Jamaica - 1 Feb 1727 Willem & Jannetie Van Velsen have Pieter, witness Tammus Linenton and Sara Bras
1727    Jamaica Episcopal Records - Hester Van Velsor marries Thomas Brown 13 Aug 1727
1728    New Amsterdam - 15 Jun 1728 Annatje Van Velsen marries Samuel Green
1729    Annatje Van Velse & William Headsee have Jannetje witness Johannes Vredenburg, wife Jannetje and Joost de Mill
1729    Jamaica - 30 Mar 1729 William & Jannetje Van Velse bapt. Marretie (Marya) witnessTammus & Bettie Leenenton
1732    Jamaica – 27 Aug. Mathys Van Velse & wife Marytie bapt. Johannes bapt.
1733    Jamaica - 29 Jun 1733 Willem Van Velse & wife have Gerret, no witnesses
1734    Jamaica – 12 May Mathys Van Velse & Marytie bapt. Robert  witness Jan & Catryna Snedeker
1736    Jamaica – 9 Apr. Mathys Van Velse & Marytie have Cornelis, witness Tuenes & Maragritie Koevert
1738    Jamaica – 22 July Mathys Van Velse & Marytie have Willem, witness Arie & Anatie Bennett
1747    Wolver Hollow Sara & David Hargeboom bapt. child
1750    Wolver Hollow - 13 Jun 1750 Peter Van Velsen & Femmeden bapt. Annetye witness by Frederick Rynhart & wife Marya Van Velsen
1750    Wolver Hollow - 13 Jun 1750 Peter Van Velsen & Femmeden bapt. Sara witness by Willem & Jannitye Van Velsen
1751    Wolver Hollow - 17 Mar 1751 Sara Van Velsen & David Karseboom bapt. Mehitabel
1751    Wolver Hollow - Marya Van Velsen & Frederick Rynhart bapt. Jannetje witness Willen Van Velsen
1753    Wolver Hollow - 27 Jun 1753 Sara Van Velsen & David Karseboom bapt. Jannetje witness Willem Van Velsen & Jannetje Lose
1753    Wolver Hollow - 27 Jun 1753 Sara Van Velsen & David Karseboom bapt. Maria witness Frederick Rynhart & Marya Van Velsen
1755    Wolver Hollow - 7 Dec 1755 Sara Van Velsen & David Karseboom bapt. Gerret witness Gerrit Van Velsen
1755    Wolver Hollow - 7 Dec 1755 Peter Van Velsen bapt. William witness Willem Van Velsen & dau. Maria Van Velsen
1757    Wolver Hollow - 29 May 1757 Sara Van Velsen & David Casseboom bapt. Sara
1758    Wolver Hollow - 5 Feb 1758 Gerrit Van Velsen and Maragritye Snedeker bapt. Willem, witness Willem Van Velsen & Jannetje Lose
1758    Wolver Hollow - 7 Sept 1758 Marya Velsen & Frederick Rynhart  bapt. Maria witness William Van Velsen
1760    Wolver Hollow - 11 May 1760 Gerrit Van Velsen & Peekke Ryder bapt. Cornelis
1762    Wolver Hollow - Gerret Van Velsen & Peeke Ryder bapt. Yannetje, witness Willen Van Velsen & Yannetje Lose
1766    Wolver Hollow - Gerret Van Velsen & Peekke Ryder bapt. Marya
1767    Wolver Hollow - Gerret Van Velsen & Peekke Ryder bapt. Maragrita