Showing posts with label Couwenhoven. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Couwenhoven. Show all posts

Saturday, August 16, 2014

Surname Saturday : Antonides

The ANTONIDES surname is in my maternal line.  The origins of the surname are Dutch.  There is much to learn about this line and its ties to early New Netherlands history.

Stories and history : 

Ahnentafel # 213 : Joannah Antonides (1778-1825).  Joannah was born August 28, 1778 in New Jersey.  She married James Groenendyke (1770-1836) on June 4, 1797.  James was born in 1770 in Middlesex County, New Jersey and died September 1836 in Fayette County, Indiana.  They were the parents of eight children.  They resided in Middlesex and Monmouth Counties, New Jersey before coming to Dearborn County, Indiana by 1815 and Fayette County, Indiana by 1818.  Joannah died in 1825 in Fayette County, Indiana.

Ahnentafel # 426 : Pieter Antonides (1726-1796).  Pieter was born July 31, 1726 in Marlboro, New Jersey.  He married Catherine Vanderveer (1732-1796) on November 10, 1750.  Catherine was born August 11, 1732 and died May 8, 1796.  They were the parents of eight children and lived in Kings County, New York.  Pieter died August 27, 1796.

Ahnentafel # 852 : Johannis Antonides (1683-   ).  Johannis was born March 28, 1683 in Franeker, Netherlands.  He married Annetje Couwenhoven (1690-  ) in 1724.  Annetje was born October 21, 1690.  They were the parents of at least two children.  The location of Annetje and Johannis' death is unknown.

Ahnentafel # 1704 : Vincentius Antonides (1666-1744).  Vincentius was born in 1666 in the Netherlands.  He married Anatie Van Couvenhaven.  Her date of birth and death are unknown.  Vincentius immigrated from Bergen, Friesland, Netherlands on January 1, 1705.  He was the pastor of Kings County Reformed Dutch Church.  The were the parents of at least three children.  Vincentius died in 1744.

Related blog posts :




Surname Saturday – create a post in which you discuss a surname and mention its origins, its geographical location(s) and how it fits into your genealogy research. Surname Saturday is an ongoing series at GeneaBloggers.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

On This Day : October 21

1690 - Annetje COUWENHOVEN born.  Annetje was the daughter of Peter Willamsen COUWENHOVEN and Patience DAWS.

1715 - John HARROLD born.  John was the son of Richard HARROLD and Mary Ann BEALS.

1751 - Samuel ALLEN born in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Samuel was the son of John ALLEN and Phebe SCARLETT.

1760 - Jesse CHEW married Mary RICHARDS in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  Jesse was the son of Jeffrey CHEW and Ann DRIVER.  Mary was the daughter of John RICHARDS and Mary ________.  They were my 6x-great grandparents.

1784 - Jane MILLS married John DAVIS in North Carolina.  Jane was the daughter of John MILLS and Sarah MILLIKAN.

1816 - Mary OLIPHANT married John McAMIS.  Mary was the daughter of John OLIPHANT and Hannah AMOS.

1819 - John Winslow CHEW married Ann Thornton VOSS.  John was the son of Joseph CHEW and Mary WINSLOW.

1857 - Elias GROENENDYKE married Hester TEAFORD.  Elias was the son of James GROENENDYKE and Joannah ANTONIDES.  Elias was my 4x-great grandfather.

1858 - Angelina MAXSON married Joseph BABCOCK in Milton, Wisconsin.  Angelina was the daughter of Jonathan MAXSON and Christiana DAVIS.

1871 - Anne Marie Catherine Sophia KAHRE married Frederick August Wilhelm HUSEMANN in St. Louis, Missouri.  Anne was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Maria Sophia RULLMANN.

1881 - Emma Rose MAXON married John S. GARNER in Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Emma was the daughter of Alexander Young MAXON and Margaret ROSE.

1887 - Edwin Isaac BUTLER born in Wilson County, Kansas.  Edwin was the son of Frank Carlos BUTLER and Clara LEMASTERS.

1906 - Mary Florence GILLILAND married Thomas Franklin CRANE in Monroe County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of Robert Farrell GILLILAND and Mary Ellen SWAFFORD.

1908 - Effa Mae HIXENBAUGH married Edward Jesse EAGLEN.  Effa was the daughter of Church HIXENBAUGH and Sarah A. MAXON.

1921 - William Henry METZNER died in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.  William was the son of William METZNER and Barbara POWELL.

1934 - William Henderson SWAFFORD died in Hutchinson, Kansas.  William was the son of Aaron W. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth SHIRLEY.

1958 - Lena Leato PIERPONT died in Lakeville, St. Joseph County, Indiana.  Lena was the daughter of James ORCUTT and Samanta E. METZNER.

2010 - Mary Lee CLEMENTS died in Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, Arkansas. Mary was the daughter of Luther Leroy SMITH and Hazel Loraine CUMMINGS.

Sunday, March 28, 2010

Family Milestones: March 28th

My maternal grandaunt, Clara Ellen WRIGHT, was born on this date in 1916 in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.  Clara Ellen was the daughter of Virgil Lee and Edna Muriel (PIERCE) WRIGHT, and the older sister of my William Lee WRIGHT.  Clara Ellen married December 8, 1945 to John M. HIGH.  John was born September 13, 1919 in Rowesburg, West Virginia.  They had 2 children.  John died September 21, 1992 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Clara Ellen died August 12, 2005 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the Park View Cemetery in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.

My maternal 7th-great grandfather, Johannis ANTONIDES, was born on this date in 1683 in Franeker, Netherlands.  Johannis was the son of Vincentius and Anatie (VAN COUVENHAVEN) ANTONIDES.  Johannis married in 1724 to Annetje COUWENHOVEN, daughter of Peter Willemsen and Patience (DAWS) COUWENHOVEN.  They had at least 2 children.  Nothing further is known at this time.

My maternal 5th-great grandaunt, Frances PUTMAN, married on this date in 1835 in Monroe County, Indiana to Alexander CLEVELAND.   Frances was the daughter of James and Elizabeth (KENDRICK) PUTMAN, and the younger sister of my Mary PUTMAN.  Frances was born circa 1805.  I do not have dates of birth and death of Alexander.  Nothing further is known at this time.

My maternal 7th-great grandparents, James HODGKINS and Elizabeth EVANS, were married on this date in 1752 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  Elizabeth was born circa 1737 in Pennsylvania.  I do not have dates of birth or death for James.  They had at least 6 children.  Elizabeth died about 1814 in Pleasant Township, Clermont County, Ohio.


© 2010, copyright Travis J. LeMaster http://tjlgenes.blogspot.com

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Family Milestones: November 10th

My paternal 6th-great granduncle, Abner PHILBRICK, married Mehitable STEWART on this date in 1731. Abner was the son of Thomas and Abigail (________) PHILBRICK, and the older brother of my John PHILBRICK. Abner was born January 21, 1708 in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire and died May 2, 1790. Mehitable was born in 1716 and died in 1770. I do not know who her parents were.

My maternal 3rd-great grandaunt, Ellen W. LAMBERTSON, married David L. MENGLE on this date in 1870 in Butler County, Ohio. Ellen was the daughter of John and Sarah A. (WILLSON) LAMBERTSON, and the younger sister of my Carey W. LAMBERTSON. Ellen was born June 21, 1850 in Ohio and died September 16, 1933 in Jackson Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. David was born circa 1851 in Ohio, the son of George and Susan (RUMBARGER) MENGLE, and died July 4, 1938 in Jackson Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. Both are buried in the Holp Cemetery, Farmersville, Montgomery County, Ohio.

My maternal 6th-great grandfather, Pieter ANTONIDES, married Catherine VANDERVEER on this date in 1750. Pieter was the son of Johannis and Annetje (COUWENHOVEN) ANTONIDES. Pieter was born July 31, 1727 and died April 27, 1796 in Flatbush, Long Island. Catherine was the daughter of Michael and Belitja (SNYDAM) VANDERVEER. She was born August 11, 1732 and died May 8, 1796. My connection to these ANTONIDES needs further research, but for the moment I'm claiming them, through their daughter Joannah.

My maternal 7th-great grandfather, Seth PIERCE, married Elizabeth NYE on this date in 1743. Seth was the son of Samuel and Abigail (JOHNSON) PIERCE. Seth was born November 30, 1716 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts and died December 5, 1794. Elizabeth was the daughter of Ebenezer and Sarah (NEWCOMB) NYE. Elizabeth was born December 14, 1720 and died May 14, 1749 in Mansfield, Windham County, Connecticut. I descend through their son, Seth.

My maternal 5th-great grandaunt, Elizabeth JACOBS, was born on this date in 1810 in Brown County, Ohio. Elizabeth was the daughter of William and Sibell (LITTELL) JACOBS and the younger sister of my James Thomas JACOBS. Elizabeth married John T. REEVES on October 1, 1829. Elizabeth died July 4, 1888 in Wabash County, Indiana.

My paternal 4th-great grandfather, Rev. Nathaniel CHEW, was born on this date in 1786 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Nathaniel was the son of Nathaniel and Sarah (SPRINGER) CHEW. Nathaniel married Mary WEST, daughter of Job and Sarah (JACKSON) WEST, circa 1812 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Mary died February 27, 1848 in New Jersey. Nathaniel lived in Darke County, Ohio and Iowa. Nathaniel died January 24, 1866 in Mahaska County, Iowa.