Jan Cornelisz van Hoorn

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Jan Cornelisz van Hoorn

Also Known As: "Jan Cornelissen"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hoorn, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Death: before June 1669
New York, Province of New York
Immediate Family:

Husband of Hillegond Joris
Father of Cornelis Janszen van Hoorn; Joris Jansen van Hoorn; Neeltje Onckelbach; Abraham Van Hoorn, child and Judith Jans Scabalje

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About Jan Cornelisz van Hoorn

Huwelijksafkondiging Jan Cornelisz en Hillegont Joris, 23-01-1633

http://www.westfriesarchief.nl/onderzoek/zoeken?mivast=136&mizig=10...

  • Datum huwelijksafkondiging: 23-01-1633
  • Plaats huwelijksafkondiging: Hoorn
  • Datum huwelijk: 06-02-1633
  • Plaats wettig huwelijk: Hoorn
  • Bruidegom: Jan Cornelisz
  • Bruid: Hillegont Joris
  • Kerkelijke gezindte: Gereformeerd
  • Toegangsnummer: 1702-17 Doop-, trouw- en begraafboeken Hoorn
  • Inventarisnummer: 63
  • Folio: 150
  • Status: Deze bron is nog niet gecontroleerd op juistheid en volledigheid.
  • Bijzonderheden: Het huwelijk werd gesloten door ds. Puppius.

One of the 93 who signed the Remonstrance that convinced Stuyvesant to surrender New Netherland to the British in 1664.


Van Horn Historical & Genealogoical Research Assoc. of Pennsylvania. Shampkin, PA

Book the Van Horn Family History by Francis M Marvin dated 1929.


Jan Cornelissen, from the City of Hoorn about 20 miles north of Amsterdam, was in New Amsterdam by June 1645.

He was a citizen of New Amsterdam in 1657.

He was the third teacher of the public school of the Dutch Reformed Church in New Amsterdam, beginning his duties sometime in 1648 and resigning in November 1650.

He signed his name “Jan Cornellisson Van Hoorn.”

His wife, Hillegond Joris, had an illegitimate daughter baptized on 1643 in the New Amsterdam Church.

1643 12 Dec; Hilegond Joris; Vrouwtje; no witnesses. 

There are several court records concerning this:

  • 7 July 1644. Declaration: Tryntje Jonas, midwife, respecting a confession of Hellegond Joris as to the paternity of her child. [Register of Provincial Secretary. Vol. II. Calendar of Historical Manuscripts in the office of the Secretary of State, Albany NY edited by E.B. O'Callaghan. Dutch Manuscripts:]
  • 9 July 1644. Delcaration. Annetje Renst and Petertje Jans, that Hellegond Joris had said that Jan, the pilot of the Seven Stars, was the father of her newly born child.
  • 11 July 1644. Declaration. Marritje Lives and Engeltje Mans to the same effect
  • 14 July 1644. Court Proceedings. Fiscal vs Laurens Cornelissen, skipper of the Maid of Enckhuysen; adultery with Hellegond Joris; defendant denies the charge and is ordered to clear himself on oath.[Council Minutes Vol. IV. 1644. Calendar of Historical Manuscripts in the office of the Secretary of State, Albany NY edited by E.B. O'Callaghan. Dutch Manuscripts:]
  • 28 July 1644. Fiscal vs Laurens Cornelissen, for adultery with Hellegond Joris; defendant denies the charge upon oath and is dismisssed. [Council Minutes Vol. IV. 1644 Calendar of Historical Manuscripts in the office of the Secretary of State, Albany NY edited by E.B. O'Callaghan. Dutch Manuscripts:]

His widow, Hillegonda Joris, m. (2) 16 June 1669 Evert Petersen [Keteltas], widower of Grietje Arents.

Children

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  1. Cornelius Jansen Van Hoorn[Van Horn], bp. 9 Feb 1634 Hoorn Ref Ch; d. 1692; m.4 Oct 1659 Anna Maria Jansen.
  2. Joris Jansen van Hoorn, bp. 4 Sep 1645 Meppel; m. (banns 11 Mar 1666 NYC Ref Ch), Maria Rutgers of Amersfoort, dau. of Rutger Wouters & Styntje Jacobs
  3. Abraham Van Hoorn, b. 8 Aug 1647; d. without issue.
  4. Abraham van Hoorn, b. 24 Oct 1649; d. without issue.
  5. Judith [Van Hoorn], b. 25 Feb 1652-Early Bergen County Families, compiled by Pat Wardell, 130 Crestview Drive, Englewood, FL 34223 • the.wardells@gte.net
  6. Aefje Van Hoorn, b. 12 May 1654; m. (1) 14 April 1675 John Tudor; m. (2) John Theobales, Sr
  7. Neeltje Jansen [Van Hoorn], m. (1) Adam Onkelbach; m. (2) 25 June 1676 NYC Ref Ch, Asseurus Hendrickszen- Ingestuur Ds. MG Muller .

Arrived in New Amsterdam as a minor, before June 1645. According to the DAR bona fides for Frances Van Horn Burns published in Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, vol. 2 (Lewis, 1911), p. 983, "Another son of Jan Cornelissen Van Hoorn was: Cornelis Jansen Van Horn, who married October 4, 1659, Anna Maria Jansen and had children baptized in New York, namely Johannis and Gerrit. Gerrit . . . was baptized December 17, 1671. He married, July 1691, Elsie Provost and had issue."

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Jan Cornelisz van Hoorn's Timeline

1616
1616
Hoorn, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
1634
February 9, 1634
Hoorn, Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands
1638
1638
Hoorn, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
1640
1640
Hoorn, Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands
1647
August 8, 1647
New Amsterdam, Amer.
1652
February 25, 1652
New Amsterdam, New Netherland Colony
1669
June 1669
Age 53
New York, Province of New York
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