Joined the R. D. ch. of N. Y. Mar. 1, 1674, and en-

tered on the record as removed to New Castle. In his younger days resided at New Castle on the Delaware, where he owned a tract of land on Christiana Creek, as per Thompson's L. I. In 1682 he removed back to Flatbush, where he took the oath of allegiance in 1687, and in 1698 was high sheriff of the county.

Jacob Hendrick of N. U., m. 1st (prior to July 12, 1677, as per p. 350 of Lib. D of Flh rec., at which date they made a joint will on which his surname is Kee) Geesje Bartels dau. of Bartel Claesen; m. 2d, Sept. 7, 1684, Catharine Beavois from Leiden. Aug. 29, 1684 (prior to his 2d marriage), Bartel Claesen and Engelbert Lott were appointed guardians of the minor children by his first marriage, as per p. 173 of Lib.C of Flh rec., on which their names are given. On ass. roll of N. U. of 1693, and a church-master of said town in 1695.