Johannes Jurian Westfall

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Johannes Jurians Westfael was the son of Juriaen Westfael and Marritje Hansen. Johannes was of Foxhall Manor, Kingston, Ulster, New York. He had two brothers, Abell and Symen, and two sisters, Elsjen and Rymerick. He married Marritje Jacobs Cool 28 Jan 1683 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. Marritje was born in Kingston, Ulster, New York to Jacob Barentsen Cool and Marritje Simons . She was baptized 7 Mar 1666 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. She had three older brothers, Symen, Barent (who died young), and Barent, and another brother, Arent, who was probably her twin. Johannes was among those who obtained a deed from a group of Native Americans for land in the Minisink area. This land is believed to be located in between the present-day cities of Westbrookville and Port Jervis, Orange, New York.

Sources:
1. Hoes, Roswell Randall (comp.), ?i?Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York?/i?, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1997 (originally published by De Vinne Press (New York), 1891).
2. 1696 Deed for Menissing and Waggacknock.
3. "A rool of the names and surnames of them that haue takin the Oath of Allegiance in the County of Ulstr, by ordr of his Excely: the Gouernor; the ffirst day of Septembr Anno Qe: Domini 1689".

http://www.boydhouse.com/michelle/westfall/johanneswestfall/johanneswestfall.html

Johannes married Marritje Jacobs Cool on 28 Jan 1682 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York. Marritje (daughter of Jacob Barentsen Cool and Marritje Simens) was born before 1666 in Wiltwyck, New Amsterdam, New Netherland Territory; was christened on 7 Mar 1666 in Wiltwyck, New Amsterdam, New Netherland Territory; died about 1738 in Minisink, Orange County, New York; was buried in Minisink, Orange County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Kingston Marriage Register

Page 506 Marriage Number 59 1683 28 Jan.
JOHANNES JURIAANZ WEESPHAAL, j. m., of Foxhal (Foxhall), ?u?[?/u?in the Esopus, and resid. in Kingston, and MARITIE JACOBZ COOL, j. d., of Kingston, and resid. there. First publication of Banns, 17 Dec., 1682.

1. Jurian "Euric" Westfall was born on 27 Apr 1684 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York; died about 1731 in Minisink, Orange County, New York.
2. Marretje Westfall was born on 16 Aug 1685 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York; died about 1753 in Pennsylvania.
3. Rebecca Westfall was born on 29 Apr 1687 in Esopus, Ulster County, New York; and died.
4. Jannetje Westfall was born on 17 Mar 1688 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York; and died.
5. Sara Westfall was born on 16 May 1691 in Minisink, Orange County, New York; died about 1777.
6. Jacob Wesfvall was born on 23 Apr 1693 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York; and died.
7. Abel Westfall was born on 9 Feb 1695 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York; and died.
8. Nicholas Westvaal was born on 1 May 1698 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York; and died.
9. Claartjen Westvaal was born on 31 Oct 1700 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York; and died.
10. Reymerick Westvaal was born on 13 Jun 1703; and died.
11. Magdalena "Lena" Westvaal was born on 22 Sep 1705 in Minisink, Orange County, New York; and died.
12. Marya Rachel Westvaal was born on 11 Sep 1709 in Minisink, Orange County, New York; and died.

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Arrived Rensselaerswyck aboard De Houttuyn 1642 from Luydendorp, the Netherlands. (Stowell, p 42). The Westfall name was also spelled Westphael, Bestvaal, Westfalen, Westphal, Westval, etc. It indicated that the family was originally from the Westphalen area of Germany (Stowell, p 485).

Jurian married Maretje Hansen. Maretje was born before 1629; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The daughter of Hans Jansen. He was a farmer in Long Island. She was an indentured servant to Philip Gerritssen, who kept a tavern and lodging house in New Amsterdam. After Jurien died, she married second Jacob Jansen. (Stowell, p 37, 485).