Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Ephraim Rees (7112) & Margarete Bressie

18171. William Rees. Born ca 1715/1718.96

William married Catherine Bressie.

William and Catherine were witnesses at the 1743 baptism of Nicolaes Bressie, son of Henrick Bressie and Catarina Rees.

Their children include:
29457 i. Margarete Rees (6 Feb 1743-)
29458 ii. Hendrykus Rees (Died young) (31 [sic] Nov 1744-)
29459 iii. Hindericus Rees (1750-)

18172. Christina Rees. Born ca 1718/1720.96

Peter Whitbeck & Christina Rees were witnesses at several baptisms: 1745 for Catharina, daughter of Peter David & Isabel; 1756 for their nephew Andrew Race (son of Andreas Rees & Susanna); 1766 for their granddaughter Christina, daughter of Ephraim Witbeek & Geertry Freer.

On 12 Jun 1737 Christina married Pieter Witbeck, son of Hendrick Jansz Witbeck (ca 1667-) & Helena Hendricks Bond (ca 1687-), in Athens Lutheran Church, Greene Co.300 “Pieter Wittbeck to Christyntje Reesen”. Born in 1718.96 Pieter was baptized in Kinderhook, Columbia Co., NY, in 1718.

Their children include:
29460 i. Lena Witbeck (3 Feb 1738-)
29461 ii. Ephraim Witbeck (15 Sep 1739-)
29462 iii. Cornelis Witbeck (30 Nov 1741-)
29463 iv. Henricus Witbeck (1747-)
29464 v. Catherine Witbeck (1750-)
29465 vi. Abram Witbeck (1757-)

18173. Cornelius Rees. Born on 7 Oct 1719 in Livingston Manor, Columbia Co, NY.300 At the age of <1, Cornelius was baptized on 10 Jan 1720.300 “Born on Livingston Manor Oct 7 1718, Cornelius, child of Ephraim Roest and wife Margareta.” Witnesses: Thomas Carter & wife Magareta. Recorded at the New York Lutheran Church.

Did Cornelius have a first wife Catherine Schmiden? At the 1741 baptism of Cornelius Witbeck (his sister Christina’s son), there were sponsors Cornelius Rees & Catherine Schmiden. This would have been just about the time after his first marriage, if he had one.

On 6 Nov 1750 when Cornelius was 31, he married Lyntje Rees (18177) , daughter of Benjamin Rees (7113) (1694-) & Geertruy Witbeck (1697-), in Linlithgo Reformed Church, Livingston.300 Born ca 1719.

Cornelius and Lyntje were first cousins. Their fathers were brothers.

Cornelius and Lyntje were witnesses at the 1779 baptism of their grandson Cornelius, son of Cornelius Snook and Geertruid Rees; also the 1782 baptism of their granddaughter Lyntje, daughter of Benjamin Rees and Anna Maria Snoch.

Their children include:
29466 i. Margaret Rees (1751-1839)
29467 ii. Benjamin Rees (1752-1832)
29468 iii. Ephraim Rees (1755-)
29469 iv. Gertruy Rees (1756-)
29470 v. Cathrina Rees (1758-)
29471 vi. Christina Rees (1760-)

18174. Christoffel Rees. Born on 22 May 1721 in Tackanic, Columbia, NY.354 Christoffel was baptized in Gospelhook, Claverack, in 22 Trin 1721.354 Christoffel, son of Ephraim & Margareta Rees, witnesses William Hardik & Volckge Hardik, recorded at the New York Lutheran Church, also the Athens Zion Lutheran Church.

Christoffel and Antoinetta were witnesses at the 1758 baptism of their neice Cathrina, daughter of Cornelis Rees and Lyntje Rees; also 1766 baptism of Marya, daughter of John M’Ferlin & Eva Smid.

ca 1747 Christoffel married Antonete Reynderse, daughter of Herman Reynderse (30 Jan 1677-) & Tryntje Van Oostrom (20 Jun 1684-). Born in 1724 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., NY. Antonete was baptized in Poughkeepsie Reformed Church, on 6 May 1724. Witnesses Machiel Van Kleeck and Anthoneet Paramentier.

Antoinet Rynders, or Rynersen.

Their children include:
29472 i. Margaretha Rees (6 Jun 1748-)
29473 ii. Ephraim Rees (1758-)
29474 iii. Annatje Rees (1760-)

18175. Andries Rees. Born in 1724 in Columbia County, NY. Andries was baptized in Linlithgo Reformed Church, Livingston, on 18 Oct 1724.300 Andries, son of Ephraim Rees & Grietje Rees, witnesses And. Rees [uncle] & Ariantje Rees.

On 14 Mar 1749 Andries married Susanna Maurer, daughter of Georg Maurer & Maria Elizabeth [Maurer].300 At (W.) Herdyk’s house, Andries Rees, son of Ephr., Taconic, to Susanna Maurer, daughter of Jurge. Recorded at Athens Lutheran Church. Born ca 1730.

Andries and Susanna were witnesses at the 1765 baptism of Petrus, son of Coenrad Mauer & Geertruy Smit; also the 1782 baptism of their granddaughter Susanna, daughter of Andries Rees and Christina Fritz.

Their children include:
29475 i. Margrietje Rees (1750-27 Apr 1839)
29476 ii. Andreas Rees (6 Sep 1755-)
29477 iii. Jannetje Rees (1758-)
29478 iv. Catrina Rees (1761-)
29479 v. Ephraim Rees (1764-)
29480 vi. George (Jurry) Rees (1766-)


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