Matthys Van Dyke

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Matthys Van Dyke

Also Known As: "Captain Matthys", "Thys /Van Dyck/"
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Birthplace: New Utrecht- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA
Death: May 04, 1749 (65)
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Son of Captain Jan Jansze Van Dyck and Tryntje Thyssen Van Dyck
Husband of Angenietje Van Dyck
Father of Jan John van Dyck; Margrietje van Dyck; Catherine van Dyck; Teuntje van Dyck; Jannetje van Dyck and 4 others
Brother of Agatha Eva Van Voorhees; Mayke Richon; Catherine Stephenszen; Jan Janse van Dyke; Jannetje Van Brunt and 1 other

Occupation: Capitaine (Marine)
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About Matthys Van Dyke

Matthys bought from the heirs of Achais Van Dyke a farm and on May 23, 1712, he bought from the heirs of Col. Van Cortlandt, land at Red Hook, Brooklyn, where he lived in a fine stone mansion. This property was on Gowanus Bay opposite Governor's Island. According to Stiles's "History of Brooklyn", at page 61, Matthys Van Dyke conveyed this Red Hook estate to his son John, who is mentioned as one of his father's Executors in his will proved April 10, 1749 in 1708

Matthys left a Will on 8 March 1749 The Will was probated on 10 April 1749.

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Matthys Van Dyke's Timeline

1683
November 4, 1683
November 4, 1683
November 1683
New Utrecht- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA
1708
1708
Red Hook- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA
1708
Red Hook- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA
1711
1711
1712
1712
Red Hook- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA
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1714
Red Hook- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA
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1718
Red Hook- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA
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1720
Red Hook- Brooklyn, Ny, New York, USA