Dirck Gerretse Croesen

Male 1662 - 1731  (69 years)


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  • Name Dirck Gerretse Croesen 
    Born 16 Jul 1662  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 23 Jul 1662  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    AFN 8FC8-Q6 
    Died 25 Dec 1731  Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I552  James Henry Martineau
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 

    Father Gerret Dircksen Croesen,   b. 1638, Wynschoten, Groningen, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1680, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Neeltje Janszen Staats,   c. 9 Sep 1640, New York Dutch Reformed Church, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1689  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1661  Brooklyn, , New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Kregier,   c. 5 Jul 1662, New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1740  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1684  Brooklyn Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jul 1662 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 23 Jul 1662 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Dec 1731 - Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Dircks bap. is listed in The "Croesen-Kroesen Family of S.I." also his bap. is listed inthe Brooklyn Dutch Church records---Holland Society 1897, p. 147. His wifes name & his death date are given in "Bergens, Early Settlers of Kings Co." 974.723 D2b, p.82. Dirck eventually settled in Bucks Co Penn.
      Three of his sons married Bergen sisters,Elsie,Breckje & Cornelia Bergen.
      His mg. to Elizabeth Cregiers is also listed in; NYG&B rec. Vol I, 974.7 B4ne, p. 54. Where she islisted from"Zuid River" (is the Delaware River), md in the NYDC.
      His will dated 4 Jan 1729, Southampton,Bucks, Pennsylvania.

  • Sources 
    1. [S70] Croesen-Kroesen Family of Staten Island & Bucks Co. Pennsylvania, by L.J.Roney, 974 B2n., Vol 75, pp. 97-102 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S69] Old First Dutch Reformed Church Rec.,Breuckelen, New York historical Manuscripts,Dutch, by A,P.G. Jos. Vanderlinde, p. 112 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S100] New York Holland Society ; Flatbush Dutch Church Marriages & Baptisms, (Yr. Bk. 1898), yr 1897, p. 147 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S68] Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, New York, Teunis Bergen, US.Can 974.723 D2b., p. 82 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S41] Records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, 974.7 C4h., p. 91 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S203] Reformed Dutch Church Marriages in New Amsterdam & New York, 974.7 B4ne., Vol 1, p.54 (Reliability: 3).