Person:Johannas Heemstraat (1)

SOURCE:http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/families/firstsettlers/he_mcg.html Genealogies of the First Settlers of Schenectady-[Contributions to the Gene alogies of the Descendants of theFirst Settlers of the Patent and City of Sc henectady, from1662 to 1800 by Jonathan Pearson (1873) is one of the standar dworks on early Schenectady genealogy. "HEEMSTRAAT, JOHANNES,son of Dirk Ta kelse, and Bata, dau. of Johannes Quackenbos,both of "Connestigioune," m. Fe b. 8, 1730. He m. secondly,Geertruy Bosie, widow of Johannes Marinus of Sche nectady, March3, 1750/1. Ch. bp: Dirk, b. April 13, bp. May 9, 1731; Johannes, bp. Nov. 19, 1732; Clara, July 6, 1735, m. Nicolaas Clute;Annatje, Dec. 2 1, 1737, m. Dirk Clute; Bata, Aug. 31, 1740;Jacob, May 15, 1743; Gerardus, D ec. 8, 1745; Machtelt, Oct.11, 1747, m. Johannes Consaulus; Philippus, Sept. 22, 1751."WILLEM, son of Takel Dirkse, and Martha, dau. of Richard Oliver,both of Rensselaerswyck, m. June 9, 1768. Ch. bp: Maria, March6, 1769; Rich ard, March 13, 1771; Takel and Thomas, July 4,1773; Dirk, May 18, 1776; John , Aug. 30, 1778; Johannes, Jan.16, 1782; Carel, Dec. 5, 1784. JACOB, son of Johannes (?), m.Catarina De Ret (Dret), in Albany, Nov. 5, 1763. Ch. bp: Clara, July 22, 1772, m. Samuel S. Bratt; Teunis, Sept. 1, 1778.[See Albany Fa milies.] JOHANNES, of Niskayuna, m. ElisabethBovie, in Albany, Dec. 30, 1757. Ch: Annatje, bp. Nov. 4, 1778.[See Albany Families.] DIRK, son of Takel Di rkse, and EvaPaford. Ch: Takel, bp. March 15, 1778. PHILIP, son of Johannes,m. Dina (Blandina) Van Vliet. Ch: Johannes, b. March 20, 1780;Benjamin, bp. July 26, 1783; Geertruy, b. July 22, 1787. CAREL,son of Dirk of Albany, m. Ge ertruy Van der Werken, in Albany,Aug, 15, 1779. Ch: Arent, b. March 8, 1784. [See AlbanyFamilies.] ISAAC, son of Takel Dirkse, m. Maria Teerpenning,both of the Hellenbergh, Oct. 25, 1788. Ch. b: Bregje, Sept,12, 1789; Annatje, J une 15, 1793. JOHANNES, son of Jacob ofAlbany, m. Catharina Weever. Ch. b: Catharina, May 11, 1792;Rachel, Dec, 16, 1793; Jacob, March 30, 1795; Marytj e, Feb. 7,1797. JOHANNES, son of Philip, m. Catlyntje Turk. Ch. b -.Blandi na, July 22, 1801; Petrus, Jan. 24, 1802; Philip, March13, 1804. JOHN D., a nd Christina Ries, both of the Maquaasland,m. Sept. 18, 1794. Ch: Maria, b. Aug. 15, 1795. RYKARD, andHannah Nostrand. Ch. b: Mary, Jan. 29, 1797; Martha , April 8,1798.

Father: Dirk Takelse HEEMSTRAAT b: ABT 1678 in Albany, Albany County, New York