Johannes de Peyster

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Johannes de Peyster

Also Known As: "“Peijster", "” “Peister", "” “Pester.”", "Jean de Peijster"
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Birthplace: Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Death: circa 1685 (54-63)
New Holland, Albany, Albany County, New York, United States
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Son of Johannes de Peyster and Josyne Martsens
Husband of Cornelia Lubbertse and Cornelia Lubbertse van Elburch
Father of Johannes de Peyster; Abraham de Peyster; Maria Jans de Peyster; Isaac de Peyster; Johannes de Peyster and 2 others
Brother of Isaak Janszn de Peijster; Joanna Bruijnsteen and Abraham de Peyster

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About Johannes de Peyster

• with 92 others, one who co-signed the Remonstrance that "convinced" Stuyvesant to surrender New Netherland to the British in 1664.

  • During the brief period in 1673'4 in which the Dutch regained possession of New Netherland, he took a prominent part in the conduct of public affairs, and he was one of the last to take the oath of allegiance to the British crown on the final cession of the province to that power.

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Cornelia <Lubbert> Van Elburch De Peijster (Rn=8820), who was born September 1632 at Haarlem, North Holland, Netherland and died before September 1725 at 93 years of age. She married 17 December 1651 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam Jean <Jean> De Peijster (Rn=8819), who was born April 1626 at Haarlem, North Holland, Netherland and died about 1685 at 59 years of age, a son of Jean <Jacques> De Peijster (Rn=36769) and Josina <Lieven> Maarssen De Peijster (Rn=44813). Baptized on 15 September 1632. Religion 1 - - Reformed Dutch Church, Haarlem, North Holland, Netherland. Religion 2 - - Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam. First Residence - - Haarlem, North Holland, Netherland. Second Residence - - New Amsterdam. Emigration - - Emigrant before December 1651 from Haarlem, North Holland, Netherland to New Amsterdam. Will - - Her will was dated 19 January 1699 and a codicil was dated 1714 and proved 25 September 1725. Source [The De Peyster Genealogy by Waldron P Belknap 1956 page 1]
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Johannes de Peyster's Timeline

1626
April 28, 1626
Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
1653
August 3, 1653
New Amsterdam, New Netherlands
1657
July 8, 1657
Nieuw Amsterdam, Nieuw Nederland
1659
September 7, 1659
New Amsterdam, New Netherland
1662
April 16, 1662
New Amsterdam, New Netherland, NY, America
1666
December 21, 1666
New Amsterdam, New Netherlands
1673
October 4, 1673
New Amsterdam, New Netherlands
1685
1685
Age 58
New Holland, Albany, Albany County, New York, United States