died not long after cornelius∼Cornelys Van Hovgem (as he signed his name) is the earliest proven ancestor of the Vanover family. He and his wife, Maria Winterslick, and at least three children, migrated to Midwout (Flatbush), Kings County, Long Island, New York by 1684 from the Province of Zeeland, in the Netherlands.
Cornelius was a cooper by trade. In his will which is dated March 5, 1689/90, Cornelius named his wife, Maria Winterslick, in the typical Dutch fashion. He also named his only heir, Cornelius the younger. The Flatbush Church records show that Cornelius and Maria (Winterslick) Vanover had at least two other children. They died young and have not been identified by name, gender, or age.
CHILDREN:
CORNELIUS VANOVER, JR. (THE 2nd), b. 1670
Child died in 1686 (Flatbush Church Records)
Child died in 1688
(Source: The Vanover Family by Greg Vanover)
died not long after cornelius∼Cornelys Van Hovgem (as he signed his name) is the earliest proven ancestor of the Vanover family. He and his wife, Maria Winterslick, and at least three children, migrated to Midwout (Flatbush), Kings County, Long Island, New York by 1684 from the Province of Zeeland, in the Netherlands.
Cornelius was a cooper by trade. In his will which is dated March 5, 1689/90, Cornelius named his wife, Maria Winterslick, in the typical Dutch fashion. He also named his only heir, Cornelius the younger. The Flatbush Church records show that Cornelius and Maria (Winterslick) Vanover had at least two other children. They died young and have not been identified by name, gender, or age.
CHILDREN:
CORNELIUS VANOVER, JR. (THE 2nd), b. 1670
Child died in 1686 (Flatbush Church Records)
Child died in 1688
(Source: The Vanover Family by Greg Vanover)
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