Elizabeth Kroesen

Marriage

(the first record is in his parish where they were married, the next day they went to her parish and registered the marriage there also.)

• 1684 04 May; Dirk Kroezen, ym of Bkln liv S.I.; Elizabeth Kregiers, yd of South River liv NY http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rbillard/flatbush_baptisms.htm
• 1684 05 Mar; Dirck Croesen, jm van Breuckelen; Elisabeth Cregiers, jd van de Zuydt rivier, de Eerste woonende op't Staten Eylt., ende tweede alhier. Getrouwt tot Breuckelen
  

~• Note that the marriage record states that Elisabeth is from the "South River" (van de Zuydt rivier). This means the Delaware River.

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rbillard/na_marriages_1639-...

Daughter of Frans Kregier and Walburga de Sille.

Elizabeth Krieger was baptized on 5 July 1662 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, sponsors Marten Kreiger, Nicasius de Silla, Fiscael, Elisabeth Kregiers. "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 6:149. Elisabeth; parents: Frans Kreiger, Walburg de Silla.

She married Dirck Gerritszen Kroesen, son of Gerrit Dircksen Kroesen and Neeltje Jans, at Brooklyn, Kings Co., Long Island, New York, on 4 May 1684 (banns 5 Apr 1684, New York).
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 244-245. Dirk Kroezen, young man from Brooklyn, residing upon Staten Island; with Elisabeth Kregiers, young lady from the South River, residing in N. York; and with certificates from York and Staten Island, married the 4th May in Brooklyn.
Samuel S. Purple, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York; Marriages from 11 December 1639 to 26 August 1801 (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, reprint 2003, original 1890 NYG&BS), page 54. Dirck Croesen,

She is named in her husband's will on 4 January 1729.
Will dated 4 January 1729 at Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, proved 25 Dec 1731. Derrick Cruson of Southampton, yeoman. Wife, Elizabeth. Sons Garret, Francis, Nicholas, John, Derrick, Henry. Daughter Catherine. Plantation in Southampton to wife for life. Sons garret and John, executors. Wit.: Jacobus Vansand, Jacob Stricklen, John Hart.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1685-1785 (Westminster, Md.: Family Line Publications, 1995), page 16 (page 155) Derrick Cruson.

Children by Dirck Gerritszen Kroesen b. 23 Jul 1662, d. 21 May 1730:
Catherine Kroesen
Garret Kroesen b. ca. 1685
Francis Kroesen b. 11 Sep 1689
John Kroesen b. bt 1690 - 1700
Ibid.

Neeltje Kroesen b. 1 Mar 1692
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 130. Neeltje; parents: Dirck Kroesen, Elisabeth Cregiers.

Nicholas Kroesen b. 5 May 1696
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1685-1785 (Westminster, Md.: Family Line Publications, 1995), page 16 (page 155) Derrick Cruson.
Tobias Alexander Wright, editor, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. IV, Staten Island Church Records (New York: Printed for the Society, 1909), page 9. Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of Port Richmond. Nickasa; parent: Derck Kroessen.

Dirck Kroesen b. 22 Oct 1701
George E. McCracken, "Family of Dirck Kroesen, Bucks County, Pennsylvania", The American Genealogist Vol. 31, pages 103-104 (1954): 31:104.

Henry Kroesen b. 30 Jul 1707, d. 25 Apr 1789
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1685-1785 (Westminster, Md.: Family Line Publications, 1995), page 16 (page 155) Derrick Cruson.

Elizabeth Krieger died on 15 April 1740 at Southampton, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.