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Gysbert Low¹

M, b. 9 October 1714

Father

John Kortright Low b. 29 Apr 1685

Mother

Jannetie Corsen b. c 1687

Gysbert Low was baptized on 9 October 1714. He married Persella.

Family

Persella

Child

Maria Low b. 12 Dec 1773

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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Helena Low¹

F, b. 14 September 1720, d. before 1722

Father

Cornelius Low² b. 17 Mar 1670, d. 10 Sep 1748

Mother

Margaretta Van Borsum² b. 20 Sep 1679, d. 18 Mar 1761

Helena Low was baptized on 14 September 1720 at New York City (DRC) (sp. Thimotheus Low and wife Henrica; father Cornelus Low, mother Margrietje Van Borsum.)^1,3,4 She died before 1722.⁵

Citations

[S168] Mary DeWitt, Van Borsum File.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.422).
[S558] Thomas G. Evans, RDC New York Baptisms, NYDC Baptisms. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/…
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.436).

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Helena Low¹

F, b. 5 September 1722, d. before 1725

Father

Cornelius Low¹ b. 17 Mar 1670, d. 10 Sep 1748

Mother

Margaretta Van Borsum¹ b. 20 Sep 1679, d. 18 Mar 1761

Helena Low was baptized on 5 September 1722 at New York City (DRC) (sp. Petrus Low and wife Rachel; father Cornelus Low, mother Margrietje Van Bursem.)^1,2 She died before 1725.³

Citations

[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.436).
[S558] Thomas G. Evans, RDC New York Baptisms, NYDC Baptisms. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/…
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.460).

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Helena Low¹

F, b. 29 August 1725, d. before 1745

Father

Cornelius Low¹ b. 17 Mar 1670, d. 10 Sep 1748

Mother

Margaretta Van Borsum¹ b. 20 Sep 1679, d. 18 Mar 1761

Helena Low was baptized on 29 August 1725 at New York City (DRC) (sp. Johannes Louw and Margrietje Louw jd; father Cornelus Louw, mother Margrietje Van Borsem.)^1,2 She died before 1745 as she is not listed in her father's will.³

Citations

[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.460).
[S558] Thomas G. Evans, RDC New York Baptisms, NYDC Baptisms. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/…
[S1250] William Smith Pelletreau and John Keller, NY City Wills, Vol.4, p.193-4 (Liber 16, p.342) <https://archive.org/details/abstractswillso02kellgoog/page/…>. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/>.. The images of the original manuscript are on Ancestry.com. Also on Google Books and HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001658137

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Hendrick Low¹

M, b. 14 May 1710, d. before 1745

Father

Cornelius Low² b. 17 Mar 1670, d. 10 Sep 1748

Mother

Margaretta Van Borsum² b. 20 Sep 1679, d. 18 Mar 1761

Hendrick Low was baptized on 14 May 1710 at New York City (DRC) (sp. Barent Bos and Marretje Bongram; father Cornelus Louw, mother Margrietje Van Bossen.)^1,3,4 He died before 1745 as he is not listed in his father's will.⁵

Citations

[S168] Mary DeWitt, Van Borsum File.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.345).
[S558] Thomas G. Evans, RDC New York Baptisms, NYDC Baptisms. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/…
[S1250] William Smith Pelletreau and John Keller, NY City Wills, Vol.4, p.193-4 (Liber 16, p.342) <https://archive.org/details/abstractswillso02kellgoog/page/…>. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/>.. The images of the original manuscript are on Ancestry.com. Also on Google Books and HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001658137

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Isaac Low

M, b. 25 February 1772

Father

Dirck Low b. 26 Sep 1717

Mother

Rebecca Emmons

Isaac Low was born on 25 February 1772. He (1) married Elizabeth Hall. Isaac Low (2) married Jane Sutphen.

Family 1

Elizabeth Hall

Children

Mary Low b. 25 Dec 1799
Martha Low b. 20 Aug 1803
Elsey Low b. 1 Aug 1807

Family 2

Jane Sutphen

Children

Peter Low b. 13 Jan 1814
Isaac Low b. 12 Mar 1816
Rachel Low b. 25 Oct 1818

Family 3

Child

John Low b. 29 Apr 1827

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Isaac Low

M, b. 12 March 1816

Father

Isaac Low b. 25 Feb 1772

Mother

Jane Sutphen

Isaac Low was born on 12 March 1816. He married Rachel Young on 24 September 1836.

Family

Rachel Young

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Jacob Low¹

M, b. 24 June 1688

Father

Pieter Cornelissen

Mother

Elizabeth Blanchan b. 1651

Jacob Low was baptized on 24 June 1688 at Kingston, NY, (DRC) (sponsors: Jacob du Bois and Marie Magdeleine; father Pieter Low, mother Lysbeth Blanchon.)^2,3 He married Sara Turk on 28 June 1715 at Kingston, NY, (DRC) (He was Jacob Louw, jm, b. Kingstowne; she Saara Turk, jd, b. Albany, both liv Kingstowne.)^4,5

Name variation: Jacob Louw.⁵

Citations

[S335] Mary DeWitt, Blanchan File.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Pieter Corneliszen Low.
[S33] Roswell R. Hoes, Old Dutch Church of Kingston, NY, Kingston Baptisms. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/…
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Pieter Corneliszen Low (Kingston).
[S33] Roswell R. Hoes, Old Dutch Church of Kingston, NY, Kingston Marriages. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/…

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Jacob Derrick Low¹

M, b. 12 May 1767, d. 9 December 1839

Father

Dirck Low b. 26 Sep 1717

Mother

Rebecca Emmons

Jacob Derrick Low was born on 12 May 1767. He (1) married Martha Perlee on 6 March 1796. Jacob Derrick Low (2) married Martha Edgar on 5 October 1811. Jacob Derrick Low (3) married Frances Wilds on 23 March 1815. Jacob Derrick Low died on 9 December 1839.

Family 1

Martha Perlee

Children

Rebecca J Low b. 2 Jul 1797, d. 3 Apr 1851
Jacob J Low b. 21 Mar 1799, d. 30 Jul 1825
Peter Perlee Low b. 11 Jun 1801, d. 7 Aug 1866
Derrick J Low b. 21 May 1803, d. 25 Apr 1856
Ralph Phillips Low b. 24 Nov 1805
Isaac Low b. 22 Sep 1807, d. 16 Feb 1815

Family 2

Martha Edgar

Child

James Edgar Low b. 22 Jul 1812, d. 2 Sep 1812

Family 3

Frances Wilds

Children

James Kemper Low b. 25 Jun 1816, d. 6 Jul 1816
John Gilbert Low b. 25 Sep 1817, d. 30 Jul 1892

Jacob moved to NW Territory, Ohio about 1800.

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Jacobus Low¹

M, b. 13 August 1721

Father

Matthys Low

Mother

Jannetje Van Heyningen b. 6 Sep 1676

Jacobus Low was baptized on 13 August 1721.¹ He married Elizabeth DeWitt, daughter of Tjereck DeWitt and Ariaantje Dekker, on 3 December 1749.¹

Family

Elizabeth DeWitt b. 12 May 1723

Citations

[S57] Mary DeWitt, Decker File.

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James Kemper Low¹

M, b. 25 June 1816, d. 6 July 1816

Father

Jacob Derrick Low b. 12 May 1767, d. 9 Dec 1839

Mother

Frances Wilds

James Kemper Low was born on 25 June 1816. He married Marianna Louise Phillips in 1843. James Kemper Low died on 6 July 1816 (Either the marriage or the death date is in error!)

Family

Marianna Louise Phillips d. 1896

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Jan (John) Low¹

M, b. 23 March 1746

Father

Benjamin Lowe b. 17 Oct 1716

Mother

Neeltje Van Nest b. c 1721

Jan (John) Low was baptized on 23 March 1746. He married Maria.

Family

Maria

Children

Isaac Low b. 2 May 1773
William Low b. 16 May 1776

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Jan (John) Low¹

M, b. 13 May 1752

Father

Cornelis Low b. c 1718

Mother

Johanna Jensen

Jan (John) Low was baptized on 13 May 1752. He married Aeltie.

Family

Aeltie

Children

Cathlintie Low b. 4 Dec 1774
Benjamin Low b. 28 Aug 1780

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Janneke (Joan) Low¹

F, b. 31 March 1748

Father

Benjamin Lowe b. 17 Oct 1716

Mother

Neeltje Van Nest b. c 1721

Janneke (Joan) Low was born on 31 March 1748. She died young.

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Johannes Low¹

M, b. 22 May 1757

Father

John Low b. 4 Feb 1733

Mother

Catharina Emmons

Johannes Low was baptized on 22 May 1757. He married Maria Stryker.

Family

Maria Stryker

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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Johannes Low¹

Father

Pieter Cornelissen

Mother

Elizabeth Blanchan b. 1651

Johannes Low (1) married Engel Breestede, daughter of Andries Breestede and Annatje Van Borsum, on 5 April 1707 at New York City (DRC.)^2,3 (with license. Johannes Louw and Engeltje Brestede; reg. On 2 April 1707.)² Johannes Low (2) married Christina Vas, b. in Holland, on 6 May 1714 at Kingston, NY, (DRC.)^4,5

Family

Engel Breestede b. 18 Oct 1685, d. b 6 May 1714

Name variation: Johannes Louw.² Name variation: Johannes Pieterszen Low.⁶

Citations

[S335] Mary DeWitt, Blanchan File.
[S1186] Olive Tree Genealogy, Online at http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/, NYDC Marriages 1707. <https://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Pieter Corneliszen Low (NYDC p.107).
[S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Low File.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Pieter Corneliszen Low (Kingston).
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Andries Janszen Breestede.

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Johannes Low¹

M, b. 9 September 1702

Father

Cornelius Low² b. 17 Mar 1670, d. 10 Sep 1748

Mother

Margaretta Van Borsum² b. 20 Sep 1679, d. 18 Mar 1761

Johannes Low was born on 9 September 1702 at DRC, New York City, ((sp. Egbert Ermans and Margrietje Van Bossen; father Cornelis Louw, mother Margrietje Van Bossen.)^1,3,4) He married Sarah Provost, daughter of Jacobus Provoost and Maria Vanderpoel, on 30 January 1724 at New York City (DRC.)^1,5,6 (with license. John Louw and Sarah Provoost; reg. On 27 January 1724.)⁷

Family

Sarah Provost

Citations

[S168] Mary DeWitt, Van Borsum File.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.285).
[S558] Thomas G. Evans, RDC New York Baptisms, NYDC Baptisms. <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~rbillard/…
[S1584] Edwin R. Purple, The Provoost family, pg. 24.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Cornelis Pieterszen Low (NYDC p.141).
[S1186] Olive Tree Genealogy, Online at http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/, NYDC Marriages 1724. <https://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…

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Johannis Low¹

M, b. 23 June 1751

Father

Dirck Low b. 26 Sep 1717

Mother

Rebecca Emmons

Johannis Low was born on 23 June 1751. He married Sarah.

Family

Sarah

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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John Low¹

Father

Lawrence Low b. c 1711

Mother

Geertie Roosa

John Low married Mary Bodine.

Family

Mary Bodine

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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John Low¹

M, b. 4 February 1733

Father

Cornelis Low b. 1691, d. 1763

Mother

Judith Middagh b. 21 May 1696

John Low was baptized on 4 February 1733. He married Catharina Emmons.

Family

Catharina Emmons

Children

Johannes Low b. 22 May 1757
Abraham Low b. 15 Jul 1759
Tuentje Low b. 13 Oct 1765
Judick Low b. 12 Jun 1768

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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John Low¹

Father

Lawrence Low b. 1698, d. 1755

Mother

Jannetie Van Vleckerens d. 1772

John Low married Bridget Meyer on 22 June 1765.

Family

Bridget Meyer

Children

Adolph Low b. 30 Apr 1771
Saartje Sarah Low b. 4 Apr 1773
Brechje Bridget Low b. 14 Dec 1782

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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John Low¹

M, b. 2 August 1752

Father

Teunis Low b. 3 Apr 1728

Mother

Mary Hall

John Low was born on 2 August 1752.

Family

Child

David Low

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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John Kortright Low^1,2

M, b. 29 April 1685

Father

Laurens Jansen Cortright b. 1651, d. 1727

Mother

Maritje Roosa b. 1652

John Kortright Low was born at Harlem, NY. He was baptized on 29 April 1685. He married Jannetie Corsen on 20 June 1707 at Readington, Hunterdon, NJ.

Family

Jannetie Corsen b. c 1687

Children

Lawrence Low+ b. c 1711
Gysbert Low+ b. 9 Oct 1714
Benjamin Lowe+ b. 17 Oct 1716
Cornelis Low+ b. c 1718
Maria Low b. 4 Apr 1719
Wyntie Low b. 4 Apr 1721
Mary Low b. 18 Aug 1723
Teunis Low+ b. 3 Apr 1728

Citations

[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.
[S23] Mary DeWitt, Cortright File.

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Jonathan Low¹

Jonathan Low (1) married Lena Agmoodie.¹ Jonathan Low (2) married Geertjen Van Wagonen, daughter of Abraham Van Wagonen and Hillegond Crispell, on 20 May 1769.¹

Family 1

Lena Agmoodie

Family 2

Geertjen Van Wagonen b. 20 Jun 1743

Jonathan Louw was named as executor in Abraham Van Wagonen's will dated 27 June 1780.² Name variation: Jonathan Louw.²

Citations

[S269] Mary DeWitt, Crispell File.
[S1175] Gustave Anjou, Ulster County Probate, vol. 2, pg. 12-13.

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Judith Low¹

F, b. 25 October 1730

Father

Cornelis Low b. 1691, d. 1763

Mother

Judith Middagh b. 21 May 1696

Judith Low was baptized on 25 October 1730. She married Johannes Van Nest.

Family

Johannes Van Nest

Married name: Van Nest.

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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Judith Low

F, b. 11 September 1763

Father

Dirck Low b. 26 Sep 1717

Mother

Rebecca Emmons

Judith Low was born on 11 September 1763. She married John T Hall.

Family

John T Hall

Married name: Hall.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.

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Judith Low¹

F, b. 24 July 1756, d. 20 November 1830

Father

Gerrit Low b. 3 Aug 1735

Mother

Rachel

Judith Low was born on 24 July 1756. She married Christopher Stryker. Judith Low died on 20 November 1830.

Family

Christopher Stryker

Married name: Stryker.

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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Lawrence Low^1,2

M, b. 1698, d. 1755

Father

Laurens Jansen Cortright b. 1651, d. 1727

Mother

Maritje Roosa b. 1652

Lawrence Low was born in 1698 at Harlem, NY. He married Jannetie Van Vleckerens, daughter of Marinus Roelofs Van Vleckeren and Dina Van Huysen, on 12 June 1725 at Bloomingdale, NJ. Lawrence Low died in 1755.

Family

Jannetie Van Vleckerens d. 1772

Children

Marinus Low
Dinah Low+ b. 11 Mar 1730
John Low+

Citations

[S26] James Riker, History of Harlem.
[S23] Mary DeWitt, Cortright File.

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Lawrence Low¹

M, b. circa 1711

Father

John Kortright Low b. 29 Apr 1685

Mother

Jannetie Corsen b. c 1687

Lawrence Low was born circa 1711. He married Geertie Roosa.

Family

Geertie Roosa

Children

John Low
Gysbert Low
Henry Low
Jannetie Low
Elizabeth Low
Charity Low
Lavina Low

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.

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Madeline Low¹

Father

Pieter Cornelissen²

Mother

Elizabeth Blanchan² b. 1651

Madeline Low married Benjamin Smedes.^1,2

Family

Benjamin Smedes

Children

Elizabeth Smedes+ b. 1 Nov 1696
Petrus Smedes+ b. 7 Dec 1701, d. b Oct 1783
Rachel Smedes+

Name variation: Magdalena Louw.³ Married name: Smedes.

Citations

[S335] Mary DeWitt, Blanchan File.
[S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Pieter Corneliszen Low.
[S269] Mary DeWitt, Crispell File.