Person Sheet


Name Hilletie Comelise VAN SLYCK, 8G Grandmother
Birth abt 1646, New York
Death 10 Feb 1707, New York
Private Note An extraordinary person. Translated the Bible into Mohawk.
Father Cornella Antonissen VAN SLYCK (~1604-1676)
Mother Ots-toch MOHAWK (~1623-)
Spouses
1 Dr. Pieter Danielse VAN DER LINDE, 8G Grandfather
Birth Belle, Flanders
Death 1716, New York?
Private Note Came 1639
Children Daniel (-1720)
Notes for Hilletie Comelise VAN SLYCK
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From: http://www.scpl.org/index.htmll
Schenectady County, New York Genealogies: Van Slyck Family

[This information is taken from pp. 223-225 and 234-236 in Chapter XXIV of Austin A. Yates' Schenectady County, New York: Its History to the Close of the Nineteenth Century.]

The Van Slyck lineage is as follows:

Hillitie, the eldest daughter of Cornelis Antonisen Van Slyck, married Peter Danielse Van Olinda of Niskayuna. She was for many years employed as provincial interpreter with the Indians by the government at $50 per annum. The Mohawk sachems in 1667, gave her the great island in the Mohawk River at Niskayuna. She and her husband sold the island in 1669 to Captain Johannes Clute. The Sachems also gave to her land at the Willow Flat, below Port Jackson; and at the boght on the Mohawk in Watervliet. She died February 10th, 1707, leaving three sons, Daniel, Jacob and Matthew. The last died unmarried.

Daniel, the oldest son, June 11th, 1696, married Lysbeth Krigier, a granddaughter of the old burgomaster Martinus Krigier, and left surviving him three sons, Peter, John and Martin.

Jacob, the second son, married Eva, daughter of Class DeGraff, and left four sons, named Peter, William, Martin and Nicholas; also one daughter, Helena, who on the 16th of June, 1723, married Johannes Quackenbos.
Notes for Pieter Danielse (Spouse 1)
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Last Modified 31 Aug 2002 Created 18 Sep 2002

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