JACOB KEYSER
Jacob Keyser was born in Rosendale, N.Y., in the late 17th century. (1)
Married Marytje de Langet on Nov. 30, 1702, in Kingston, N.Y. She was born in Mombaccus, N.Y. (2)
Children: (3)
Rachel, baptized March 26, 1703.
Agnietje, baptized Sept. 22, 1705.
Lea, baptized March 30, 1707. Married Jeremiah van der Merken.
Jacomyntje, baptized Sept. 11, 1709.
Dirk, baptized Nov. 10, 1710.
Ary, baptized April 5, 1713.
Catrina, baptized July 4, 1714.
Ariaantjen, baptized Feb. 10, 1717.
Maria, baptized Feb. 1, 1719.
Jacob and Marytje both lived in Kingston at the time they were married.
The Keysers worshipped at the Dutch Reformed Church in Kingston, where they were married and their children were baptized.
(1) “Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York, 1660-1809,” transcribed and edited by Roswell R. Hoes, 1891, 519. (2) “Old Dutch Church,” page 519. (3) The baptisms are recorded in “Old Dutch Church,” page 68, 74, 79, 85, 90, 102, 107, 117, 125, Rachel’s marriage is recorded in “Old Dutch Church,” page 561.
