Cornelius Beekman 1506–1606
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Cornelius Beekman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Cornelius Beekman 1506–1606
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1506, Cornelius Beekman entered the world in Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Cornelius Beekman married elisabeth christiana frederika fabricus huygens beekman, and had children including engelbert beekman, gerardus beekman. Cornelius Beekman passed away in 1606 in Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
Sources
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1Probate/Wills New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999
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2Record Ancestral Records and Portraits, Vol. II
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3Record Famous Families of New York
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4Record New York Historic Homes and Family History, Volumes I-IV
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5Record Some records of the Beekman family
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6Record The Livingstons from Livingus, 1100, to Henry Gilbert, 1783, and his descendants
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Cornelius Beekman
This ancestor line traces from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, , , , , , , , , , (1435) to Cologne, Koln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, , , , , , , , (1482) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Cornelius Beekman (1506–1606) was born in Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and died in Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Cornelius in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Cornelius Beekman's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record