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Cornelia Provoost (Roos)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nieuw-Amsterdam, Nieuw-Nederland
Death: 1693 (48-49)
Place of Burial: Manhattan, New York
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Gerrit Jansen Roos and Aeltje Lamberts
Wife of Jacques de Marets and Elias Provoost
Mother of David Provoost; Jan Provoost; Johannes Provoost; Gerrit Provoost; Aeltie Provoost and 1 other
Sister of Johannes Gerritsen Roos and Pieter Roos
Half sister of Aefje van Gelder and Aeltje Ellsworth

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About Cornelia Provoost

children

  1. 23 jul 1673: David Provoost , New York witn.: Gerrit Jansen Roos and Immetje Vinge √
  2. 7 jul 1675: Jan Provoost, New York witn. : Jan Vinge en Immetje Vinge √
  3. 27 sep 1676: Johannes Provoost , New York wtn. : his uncle Jonathan Provoost 27 sep 1676: Johannes Provoost , New York wtn. : his uncle Jonathan Provoost √
  4. 12 feb 1679: Gerrit Provoost, New York witn. : Gerrit Jansen Roos and Immetie Vinge √
  5. 22 mei 1681: Aeltie Provoost , New York witn. : Gerrit Jansen Roos and Trijntie Arents √
  6. 7 mrt 1683 : Emmerens Provoost , New York witn. : his aunt Margariet (Grietie) Provoost and uncle David Provoost √ Daughter of Gerrit Jansen Roos and Aeltje Lamberts Wolf. Dorothy A. Koenig and Pim Nieuwenhuis, "The Pedigree of Cornelia Roos, An Ancestor of Franklin D. Roosevelt", New Netherland Connections Vol. 2, no. 4, Vol. 3, no. 1 (1997, 1998): 2:88. "Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 5:153. Parent Gerrit Janszen.

Cornelia Gerritse Roos was baptized on 1 January 1655 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, sponsor Emmetie Van der Sluys. Ibid.

She married 1st with banns published on 3 November 1672 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, Elias Provoost, son of David Provoost and Grietje Gillis. 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 36. Elias Provoost, j.m. Van't huys te hoop in Engelandt, en Cornelia Roos, j.d. Van N. Jorck.

Children by Elias Provoost b. 17 Jun 1646: David Provoost b. 23 Jul 1673 Thomas Grier Evans, editor, Baptisms from 1639 to 1730 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. 2 (New York: Printed for the Society, 1901), page 110. David; parents: Elias Provoost, Cornelia Roos; witnesses: Gerrit Janszen Roos, Immetie Vinge.

Jan Provoost Ibid., page 119. Jan; parents: Elias Provoost, Cornelia Roos; witnesses: Jan Vinge, Immetie Vinge.

Johannes Provoost Ibid., page 124. Johannes; parents: Elias Provoost, Cornelia Roos; witnesses: Jonathan Provoost, Tryntie Arents.

Gerrit Provoost Ibid., page 136. Gerrit; parents: Elias Provoost, Cornelia Roos; witnesses: Gerrit Janszen Roos, Immetie Vinge.

Aeltie Provoost Ibid., page 147. Aeltie; parents: Elias Provoost, Cornelia Roos; witnesses: Gerrit Janszen Roos, Tryntie Arents.

Emmerentia Provoost b. 7 Mar 1683

She married 2nd with banns published on 10 November 1692 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, Elias Merie (banns 10 Nov 1692). 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 73. Jacques Merie, j.m. Van Rochel, en Cornelia Roos, Wede. Van Elias Provoost, beyde wonende alhier.

Cornelia Gerritse Roos was named in her father's will dated on 3 September 1697 called Cornelia, wife of Elias Provost, then later the wife of Jacob de Moree. Will dated 3 September 1697 proved 12 Oct 1698. Gerrit Jansen Roos of the City of New York, carpenter, in sound and perfect health. Leaves to eldest son Pieter Roos living in Utecht in Holland, £100. Leaves to Peter Gerritse Roos (sic) eldest son of my son Peter (Guert Peterse would then be meant), one silver tumber and the same to Gerrit Jansen Roos the eldest son of Johannes Roos. Also a silver tumbler to Gerrit Provost, the eldest son of my daughter Cornelia, wife of Elias Provost. I leave to Gerrit Johanes Roos and Aeltie Roos, children of my deceased son Johanes, their maintenance out of my estate until they are able to maintain themselves, and they are to be put to school until such time as they have learned to read and write, and they are to have £78 which I have of their father's estate. The rest of the estate is to be divided into five parts and given to his son Peter, the children of his son Johannes, deceased, to his daughter Cornelia, wife of Jacob De Moree, to daughter Affie, wife of Johannes Van Gelder and to "Annatie Elswaert, my daughter of Aeltje procured by John Elswaert." And whereas I have sold a house and lot in Albany, which belonged to my son Johannes, and also a tract of land in said county for £78, the children of my son Johannes are to have the same. Appoints as executors, Jacob De Moree, Johanes Van Gelder, Jacob Boelen. Names of witnesses not given. New York (County) Surrogate's Court Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Volume I. 1665-1707), Collections of the New York Historical Society (New York: Printed for the Society, 1892), page 297.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogyd...

Family Members Parents Gerrit Jansen Roos 1626 – unknown

Aeltje Lamberts Wolf Roos 1627–1658

Siblings Pieter Gerritsz Roos 1653 – unknown

Johannes Gerritsz Roos 1656 – unknown

Half Siblings Aefje Gerritse Roos Van Gelder 1665 – unknown

Aeltje Gerritse Roos ttps://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Roos-10

Cornelia Roos aka Provoost Born before 1 Jan 1655 in New Amsterdam, New Netherlandmap ANCESTORS Daughter of Gerrit Janszen Roos and Aeltje Lamberts Sister of Pieter Roos, Aefje (Roos) van Gelder [half] and Aeltje (Roos) Elsworth [half] Wife of Elias Provoost — married 3 Nov 1672 in New Amsterdammap Mother of Johannes Provoost Died [date unknown] [location unknown] Profile managers: New Netherland Settlers WikiTree and Terry Mandeville \ Profile last modified 17 Apr 2017 Created 13 Sep 2010 \ Cornelia Roos was a New Netherland settler. Join: New Netherland Settlers Project Biography Int marriage : Elias Provoost and Cornelia Roos 3 nov 1672 , New York

Children:

23 jul 1673: David Provoost , New York witn.: Gerrit Jansen Roos en Immetje Vinge 7 jul 1675: Jan Provoost, New York witn. : Jan Vinge en Immetje Vinge 27 sep 1676: Johannes Provoost , New York getuigen: zijn oom Jonathan Provoost 12 feb 1679: Gerrit Provoost, New York witn. : Gerrit Jansen Roos en Immetie Vinge 22 mei 1681: Aeltie Provoost , New York witn. : Gerrit Jansen Roos en Trijntie Arents 7 mrt 1683 : Emmerens Provoost , New York witn. : zijn tante Margariet (Grietie) Provoost (17066) en zijn oom David Provoost Church records 1655 Jan 01 Cornelia, Gerrit Janszen. Wit.: Emmetie Van der Sluys. [1] Sources ? Thomas Grier Evans. "Baptisms from 1639 to 1730 in the Reformed Dutch Church, New York." In Collections of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Vol. II. New York: Printed for the Society, 1890. Chester, Chris. "The Brouwer Genealogy Database." freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata. Accessed May 23, 2016. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogyd... Cornelia Gerritse Roos

1667 – unknown

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Cornelia Provoost's Timeline

1644
1644
Nieuw-Amsterdam, Nieuw-Nederland
1673
July 23, 1673
Nieuw Amsterdam, New York, New York County, New York, United States
1675
1675
1676
1676
1679
1679
1681
1681
1683
March 7, 1683
New York, New York
1693
1693
Age 49