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Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje 1604–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1604

Birth Location: Valenciennes, Hainaut, France

Death Date: 21 February 1663

Death Location: Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Father: Jean Rapalie

Mother: Elizabeth Baudoin

Spouse(s): Catalyntje Trico

Children(s): Jannetje Rapelje, Judith Rapalje, Jannetje Beek), Sarah Rapalje, Jeronimus Rapalje, Judith Nest), Annetje Franse), Daniel Rapalje, Lysbeth (Hooglant), Catalyntje (Westenhout)

The story of Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje began in 1604 in Valenciennes, Hainaut, France. Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje married Catalyntje Jeronimus Trico, and had children including Annetje Jorise Rappalje Ryersen Franse, Catalyntje Jorise Rappalje Westenhout, Daniel Joriszen Rapalje, Jannetje Joris Rappalje Van Der Beek, Jannetje Jorise De Rapelje, Jeronimus Joriszen Rapalje, Judith Jorise Rappalje Van Nest, Judith Rapalje, Lysbeth Jorise Rappalje Hooglant, Sarah Jorise Rapalje. Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje passed away in 1663 in Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje began in 1604 in Valenciennes, Hainaut, France.
  • Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje married Catalyntje Jeronimus Trico, and had children including Annetje Jorise Rappalje Ryersen Franse, Catalyntje Jorise Rappalje Westenhout, Daniel Joriszen Rapalje, Jannetje Joris Rappalje Van Der Beek, Jannetje Jorise De Rapelje, Jeronimus Joriszen Rapalje, Judith Jorise Rappalje Van Nest, Judith Rapalje, Lysbeth Jorise Rappalje Hooglant, Sarah Jorise Rapalje.
  • Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje passed away in 1663 in Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean Rapalie
1578–1606
Birth Location: Valenciennes, Nord, France
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Elizabeth Baudoin
1582–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Catalyntje Trico
1605–1689
Birth Location: Belgium
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Children(s)

Jannetje Rapelje
1637–1706
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, New York, United States
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Judith Rapalje
1635–1726
Birth Location: Nieuw Amsterdam USA
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Jannetje Beek)
1629–1699
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
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Sarah Rapalje
1625–1685
Birth Location: Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America
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Jeronimus Rapalje
1643–1690
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, New Netherlands, NY
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Judith Nest)
1635–1726
Birth Location: –
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Annetje Franse)
1646–
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Rapalje
1650–
Birth Location: New Netherlands, Kings, NY, USA*
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Lysbeth (Hooglant)
1648–
Birth Location: –
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Catalyntje (Westenhout)
1641–
Birth Location: –
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Jan Rapalje's Ancestors

Self
Jan Rapalje
1604–1663
Birth Place: Valenciennes, Hainaut, France
Parents
Jean Rapalie
1578–1606
Valenciennes, Nord, France
Elizabeth Baudoin
1582–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Rapalje's Descendants

1.
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Jan (Joris Janssen (George)) Rapalje (28 April 1604–21 February 1663) m. Catalyntje (Jeronimus) Trico (1605–11 Sep 1689)
  1. 1. Jannetje (Jorise De) Rapelje 1637–1706 m. Rem (Jansen) Vanderbeeck 1629–1681 m. Rem (Jansen Vanderbeeck) Remsen –1681
    1. 1. Hillitje (Hillegonde) Remsen 1653–1711 m. Aris (Aert Janse) Vandebielt 1653–1715
      1. 1. Janetje (Aertse) Vanderbilt 1678–1705 m. Isenbrandt (van) Cleef 1678–1728
        1. 1. Cornelius VanCleef 1706–1752 m. Sarah Marshall 1708–
        2. 2. Cornelius VanCleef 1665–1749
        3. 3. Hilletje VanCleef 1698–
        4. 4. John VanCleef 1700–1722
        5. 5. Anne VanCleef 1702–
        6. 6. Aaron VanCleave 1704–1780
        7. 7. Laurens VanCleef 1705–
        8. 8. Mary VanCleef 1706–
        9. 9. Margaret VanCleef 1708–
        10. 10. Helena VanCleef 1708–
        11. 11. Margaret VanCleef 1709–
        12. 12. Rechel (Schenck) VanCleave 1709–1763
        13. 13. Benjamin VanCleef 1712–1773
        14. 14. Helena VanCleef 1718–
        15. 15. Benjamin VanCleef 1724–1747
        16. 16. Child (Isbrandt) VanCleef 1724–
        17. 17. Mary VanCleef 1724–
        18. 18. Martha (Neeltje VANCLEEF CLEAVE) CLEVE 1715–
        19. 19. Maretji VanCleef 1715–
      2. 2. Hillitje Vanderbilt 1683–
      3. 3. Femitie (Phoebe) VANDERBILT 1684–1736
      4. 4. Jeremyas Vanderbilt 1695–1762
      5. 5. Jacob (Jacobus) VanDerBilt 1692–1760
      6. 6. Aert Vanderbilt 1693–1748
      7. 7. Jannitje Vandebilt 1681–1682
      8. 8. Aris Vanderbilt 1688–
      9. 9. Janetie Vanderbilt 1680–
      10. 10. Cornelius Vanderbilt 1697–1782 m. Jannetie Wyckoff 1713–1772
        1. 1. Cornelia Vanderbilt 1738–1810
        2. 2. Aris VANDERBILT 1736–
        3. 3. Cornelius Vanderbelt 1738–1808
      11. 11. Hendrick ((Henridk) Aertse) Vanderbilt 1689–
      12. 12. Rem (Aertse) Vanderbilt 1686–
    2. 2. Rem Remsen 1652–
    3. 3. Catalyntie (remsen Van Der) Beeck 1655–
  2. 2. Judith Rapalje 1635–1726
  3. 3. Jannetje (Joris Rappalje (Van der) Beek) 1629–1699
  4. 4. Sarah (Jorise) Rapalje 1625–1685
  5. 5. Jeronimus (Joriszen) Rapalje 1643–1690 m. Angenietje\Annate Denyse 1646–
    1. 1. Sarah Rapalie 1687–
    2. 2. Jan (Jorise) Rapalje 1673–1733 m. Annetje (Van) Voorhees 1680–
  6. 6. Judith (Jorise Rappalje (Van) Nest) 1635–1726
  7. 7. Annetje (Jorise Rappalje (Ryersen,) Franse) 1646–
  8. 8. Daniel (Joriszen) Rapalje 1650–
  9. 9. Lysbeth (Jorise Rappalje) (Hooglant) 1648–
  10. 10. Catalyntje (Jorise Rappalje) (Westenhout) 1641–

Jan Rapalje's Timeline

5 Records

1604
28 April 1604
Birth of Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje in Valenciennes, Hainaut, France
Valenciennes, Hainaut, France
1624
1624
Age 20
Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje was married
None
1649
1649
Age 45
Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje was married
None
1658
1658
Age 54
Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje resided here
None
1663
21 February 1663
Age 59
Death of Jan Joris Janssen (George) Rapalje in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1604
    Event Place: Valenciennes, Hainaut, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1600; Birth city: Rochelle; Birth state: NY
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [7] Family Data Collection - Births
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Family Data Collection - Births
    [11] Millennium File
    [12] Family Data Collection - Births
    [13] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [14] Family Data Collection - Births
    [15] Family Data Collection - Births
    [16] Family Data Collection - Births
    [17] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 402.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [18] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1624
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1600; Birth city: Rochelle; Birth state: NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1649
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: New York City, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Albany, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Albany, New York; Year: 1623; Page Number: 234

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1658
    Record Source: New York Genealogical Records, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1875) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 41

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York Historic Homes and Family History, Volumes I-IV

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Jacques Leroux, the French Huguenot : and some of his descendants Leroux, Laroe, Larue

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1663
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1600; Birth city: Rochelle; Birth state: NY
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Court Records, Wills and Administrations, Ulster County, New York, 1662-1783, 1787-1822; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Ulster County); Probate Place: Ulster, New York

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Court Records, Wills and Administrations, Ulster County, New York, 1662-1783, 1787-1822; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Ulster County); Probate Place: Ulster, New York
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