Person:Pieter Crolius (1)

Pieter Crolius

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m. 30 Jan 1724

Facts and Events

Name	Pieter Crolius
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	1736	New York City, New York, United States
Christening^[1]	15 Feb 1736	New York City, New York, United StatesOld Dutch Church

References

↑ Reformed Dutch Church (New York City), and Tobias Alexander Wright (ed.). Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York: baptisms from 1 January, 1731, to 29 December, 1800. (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1902)
15 Feb 1736.

Willem Crollius, Veronica Corcelius; son Petrus; witnesses Petrus Corcelius, Elisabeth Lott, h.v.v. Jacob Peter Snyder. (h.v.v. = huys vrouw van = wife of)
Nelson, William. New Jersey biographical and genealogical notes from the volumes of the New Jersey archives: with additions and supplements. (Historical Society of New Jersey, 1916)
p. 94, 1916.

"Petrus, bap Feb. 11, 1736; m. by license, Feb. 11, 1736, Mary Chambers. In the record of the baptisms of their children, however, her name is given as Lack, Loch, or Lock. She was, perhaps, a widow when he married her. Peter Crolius, cordwainer, was granted the burgher right, Oct. 1, 1765. Children: 1. Willem, bap. Nov. 27, 1763 (the child's paternal grandparents both witnessed the baptism); 2. Elizabeth, bap. April 28, 1765; 3. Veronica, bap. June 22, 1766; 4. Mary, bap. Nov. 13, 1768; 5. Elizabet, bap. Oct. 7, 1770; 6. Peter, bap. Nov. 8, 1772; d. in inf.; 7. Pieter, bap. Oct. 30, 1774. Peter Crolius, son of Willem, and father of these children, joined the Reformed Dutch Church of New Brunswick, by certificate, in 1778."