Teunis Polhemius1,2

M, b. 1678, d. before 2 December 1743
FatherTheodorus Polhemius b. c 1646, d. b 22 May 1722
MotherAertje Teunise Bogart b. b 19 Dec 1655, d. a 22 May 1722
     Teunis was born in 1678 in Flatbush, in the Town of Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, New York. Before 1720, the family resided in Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York. On 22 August 1720, they lived on the land his father had given to him in Flatbush.

Teunis & Sarah had children: Theodorus 10 September 1720, Andrew 9 November 1722, Elizabeth 21 March 1725-19 May 1803 Tappan [m. ca 1746 at Tappan Daniel Harring], Rebecca 18 August 1727-11 August 1783 Sommerset Co, NJ [m. at Marboro, NJ Tobias Nevius], Aertyje 18 October 1730, Antje 23 June 1733-5 May 1773 Tappan [m. 2 November 1751 at Tappan Dr.Thomas Outwater]. Teunis married Sarah Emmans circa 1719 in Jamaica, Queens County, Long Island, New York, at the Reformed Dutch Church. Teunis made his will on 22 April 1735 at Flatbush, in the Town of Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, New York. He mentions his children: Theodorus, Andries, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Aertje, Antje. [New York Wills: Liber 15, page 148] Teunis departed this life before 2 December 1743 in Flatbush, in the Town of Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, New York. His will was probated on 2 December 1743.

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Citations

  1. [S30] New York Historical Society, Collections of the New York Historical Society Abstract of Wills, Volume 27: page 114.
  2. [S54] John Albert Bogart, Bogart Family: Tunis Gysbert Bogaert and His Descendants.