Johannes Groendyke

M, #4524, b. 24 March 1675, d. December 1739
Father*Pieter Groendyke (Immigrant <1670) b. 1645, d. 1701
Mother*Maria Marritie De La Noij b. 1652
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Biography* Johannes Groendyke had a biography: GROENENDYCK, JOHANNES, son of Pieter of New York, was sheriff of Albany County 1698-9; later, trader in Schenectady, where he was buried in the church Dec. --, 1739; his wife continued his business there some years longer. He married Delia Huylers (Childers) in New York, Sept. 19, 1694. Ch. bp: Maria, in New York, Sept. 16, 1696; Sara, April 28, 1700, in Albany; Pieter, Sept. 7, 1701, in Albany; Henrik, Sept. 19, 1703, in Albany; Anna.
http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/families/firstsettlers/for_ha.html
Genealogies of the First Settlers of Schenectady - Fort to Hazard
Contributions to the Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of the Patent and City of Schenectady, from 1662 to 1800 by Jonathan Pearson (1873) is one of the standard works on early Schenectady genealogy. Reference copies are in SCPL's Schenec[tady Collection [Schdy R 929.1 P36c]., and circulating copies are also available.] 
Name Variation  Johannes Groendyke was also known as Johannes Gronendijck. 
Baptism*24 March 1675 He was baptized on 24 March 1675 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, New York, 24 Mar; Pieter Groenendyck, Marritie de Lanoy; Johannes; Johannes de Peyster, Marritie Lubberts, Abraham de Lanoy
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The baptisms are laid out in order as follows: The date of the baptism; the parents; the child; and the witnesses. Note the separation of each item by semicolons. There is no spacing between baptisms and the wrap text is confined to 80 characters. Anything within parenthesis are [the author's] own comments. 
Marriage*19 September 1694 He married Delia Cuyler on 19 September 1694 The will of Anna Cyler dated 3 Jul 1702 mentions her daughter Delia, wife of Johanes Grovendyke. Johanes is also one of the executors.1 
Death*December 1739 Johannes Groendyke died in December 1739 at age 64. 

Family

Delia Cuyler
Children
Last Edited28 Mar 2003

Citations

  1. [S1577] Collections of the New York Historical Society Evd #1577, (1892) v.25 pg 364-5 Abstract liber 7 pg 93.