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Lt. Col. David Provoost II 1670–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1670

Birth Location: New Netherlands, New York, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1724

Death Location: New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA

Father: David Jr

Mother: Tryntje Laurens

Spouse(s): Helena Byvanck, Maria Peyster

Children(s): Belitje Provoost, Catherina Provoost, David III, Helena Provoost, Maria Provoost, Catarina Provoost

The story of Lt. Col. David Provoost II began in 1670 in New Netherlands, New York, USA. In 1723, Lt. Col. David Provoost II resided in New York. Lt. Col. David Provoost II married Elizabeth Wakeman, Helena Byvanck, Maria De Peyster, and had children including Belitje Provoost, Catarina Provoost, Catherina Provoost, David Provoost Iii, Helena Provoost, Maria Provoost. Lt. Col. David Provoost II passed away in 1724 in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lt. Col. David Provoost II began in 1670 in New Netherlands, New York, USA.
  • In 1723, Lt. Col. David Provoost II resided in New York.
  • Lt. Col. David Provoost II married Elizabeth Wakeman, Helena Byvanck, Maria De Peyster, and had children including Belitje Provoost, Catarina Provoost, Catherina Provoost, David Provoost Iii, Helena Provoost, Maria Provoost.
  • Lt. Col. David Provoost II passed away in 1724 in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt. II's Ancestors

Self
Lt. II
1670–1724
Birth Place: New Netherlands, New York, USA
Parents
David W Provost Jr
1642–1720
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Tryntje (Catherina) Laurens
1650–1720
Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
David (Wm) Provoost
1608–1657
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Margrietjen Jochemsen
1617–1701
Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Laurens Laurenszen
1624–1720
Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
Great-Grandparents
Guilliam, Provost
1576–1661
Jenneken Timmermans
1577–1665
Gelis Jochemsz
1591–1635
Barbara Schuts
1584–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fle
1545–1607
Elizabet Torn
1547–1600
Drik Duijnstee
1552–1592
Margrieta BRUGH
1554–1593

Lt. II's Descendants

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Lt. (Col. David Provoost) II (23 Jan 1670–27 Jan 1724) m. Helena Byvanck (14 Nov 1650–Jan 1699) m. Maria (De) Peyster (5 Sep 1659–3 May 1701)
  1. 1. Belitje Provoost 1692–
  2. 2. Catherina Provoost 1694–1772 m. Abraham (Van) Wyck 1695–1756 m. Abraham (van) Wijk 1695–1756
    1. 1. Theodorus (Van) Wyck 1718–1776
    2. 2. Margrietje (Van) Wyck 1722–1777
    3. 3. Theodorus (van) Wyck 1724–
    4. 4. Helena (Van) Wyck 1720–1773
    5. 5. David (Van) Wyck 1724–1725
    6. 6. Abraham (Van Wyck) Jr 1726–1756
    7. 7. Catherine (Van) Wyck 1728–1765
    8. 8. Susan VanWyck 1734–
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Van) Wyck 1732–
    10. 10. Anna (Van) Wyck 1737–
    11. 11. Theodorus (Van) Wyck 1718–1776
  3. 3. David (Provoost) III 1691–1781
  4. 4. Helena Provoost 1697–1723 m. Cornelius Santford 1692–1740
    1. 1. Helena Stantvoort 1721–1772
  5. 5. Maria Provoost 1693–
  6. 6. Catarina Provoost 1694–1772

Lt. II's Timeline

6 Records

1670
23 Jan 1670
Birth of Lt. Col. David Provoost II in New Netherlands, New York, USA
New Netherlands, New York, USA
1670
23 Jan 1670
Lt. Col. David Provoost II was baptized in Ndg
Ndg
1723
Abt 1723
Age 53
Lt. Col. David Provoost II resided here in New York
New York
1724
27 Jan 1724
Age 54
Death of Lt. Col. David Provoost II in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
1724
27 Jan 1724
Age 54
Lt. Col. David Provoost II - Probate in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1800
1800-1897
Age 130
Lt. Col. David Provoost II resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1670
    Event Place: New Netherlands, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1670
    Event Place: Ndg
    Record Source: Netherlands, Baptism Index, Nationaal Archief Nieuw-Nederland; Den Haag, Nederland; Doopen

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1879) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1723
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Record of Wills, 1665-1916; Index to Wills, 1662-1923 (New York County); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1897
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: The American metropolis : from Knickerbocker days to the present time : New York city life in all its various phases

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: Netherlands, Marriage Index, Nationaal Archief Nieuw-Nederland; Den Haag, Nederland; Trouwen

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1724
    Event Place: New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1724
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Record of Wills, 1665-1916; Index to Wills, 1662-1923 (New York County); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York

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