This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------AD15152F7D1AD661A7C9C6CD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --------------AD15152F7D1AD661A7C9C6CD Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 Message-ID: <37E7D7CA.D35EF867@BelleMeadInternet.com> Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 15:08:58 -0400 From: Sharon / Harry Colquhoun <Thistledew@BelleMeadInternet.com> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "NJHUNTER-L@rootsweb.com" <NJHUNTER-L@rootsweb.com>, "NJSOMERS-D-request@rootsweb.com" <NJSOMERS-D-request@rootsweb.com> Subject: Harlingen Church records - VAN ARSDALEN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I know you're all saying "What ANOTHER one?" but I have the time today.... These are all Van Arsdalen baptisms, searched from the Harlingen Church records by the secretary from the original books: May 1, 1740 Simon, wife Anne, Child Abram Nov 21, 1740 Philip, Jane, child John Sept 9, 1743 Abram, Maria, child Cornelius Nov 23, 1744 Cornelius, Fanny, Jane Nov 23, 1744 John, Sara, Isaac Mar 29, 1745 Philip, Jane, Jacob June 21, 1745 Jacobus, Aletta, Harmanus Sept 20, 1745 Abram, Maria, Catherine Dec 16, 1746 Simon, Anne, Isaac Dec 16, 1746 Cornelius, Lemmey, Simon May 4, 1747 John, Sara, Sara Oct 4, 1747 Philip, Jane, Abram Aug 23, 1747 Garret, Lucresia, John Feb 25, 1750 John, Sara, Alche ("wife" crossed out, "widow" written in) Nov 17, 1750 Garret, Lucresia, Simon Dec 25, 1750 Abram, Maria, Abram Oct 7, 1751 Garret, Lucresia, Joseph. witnesses: Joseph Hagaman and wife Aletta Jan 5, 1752 Cornelius, Femmy, John July 19, 1752 Garret, Lucresia, Anne April 8, 1752 Garret, Lucresia, Garret Sept 2, 1753 Abram, widow Maria, Maria. witness: Simon Van Arsdalen Oct 8, 1753 Cornelius, Lemmy, Derick Feb 10, 1754 Garret, Lucresia, Nelly June 2, 1754 Cornelius, Femey, Isaac. witness: Isaac Van Nuys Oct 8, 1754 Catherine Van Arsdalen Couvert. witness: Harmon Simon Van Arsdalen Apr 22, 1755 Garret, Lucresia, Aletta Dec 26, 1755 Simon, Catherine, Maria Apr 28, 1756 Cornelius, Lemmy*, Anne Apr 28, 1756 Cornelius, Femmy*, Elizabeth *yes, one is Lemmy and one is Femmy????? June 30, 1756 Henry, Jane, Jane Nov 28, 1756 Isaac, Lemmy, Hetty Feb 13, 1757 John, Nelly, Anne Apr 11, 1757 Simon, Catherine, Simon Sept 5, 1758 Cornelius, Femey*, Cornelius *I'm typing it in as it's written Dec 25, 1758 Cornelius, Lemy, Jane Jan 14, 1759 Garret, Maria, Cornelius Feb 4, 1759 Isaac, Lemy, Catherine Apr 8, 1759 John, Nelly, Jane May 6, 1759 Garret, Lucresia, Getty Nov 25, 1759 Simon, Catherine, Cornelius April 6, 1760 Garret, Maria, Garret May 4, 1760 Philip, alche, Philip Feb 22, 1761 John, Nelly, Anne May 10, 1761 Cornelius, Famey*, James * yes, another spelling! July 26, 1761 Cornelius, Lemey (dec.), Lemey Jan 10, 1762 Simon, Catherine, Isaac June 17, 1762 Garret, Lucresia, Isaac July 18, 1762 Garret, Maria, Maria Oct 31, 1762 Cornelius, Maria, Aletta Dec 12, 1762 John, Nelly, Nelly Feb 26, 1764 Garret, Maria,Alche Oct 4, 1764 Abram, Anne, Peter Mar 17, 1765 Cornelius, Jane, William Apr 14, 1765 Garret, Lucresia, Sarah May 5, 1765 John, Nelly, David Oct 27, 1765 Garret, Maria, Abram Oct 27, 1765 Cornelius, Femmey, Catherine Feb 28, 1766 John, Maggy, Hannah May 22, 1768 John, Mardalene, Sarah May 29, 1768 Garret, Maria, Lucresia Feb 5, 1769 Cornelius, Maria, Jacob Jan 21, 1770 Isaac, Lemma, Helenah Nov 3, 1770 Baptized on confession of faith, Elizabeth, a colored slave of Philip Van Arsdalen Feb 2, 1772 Cornelius, Jane, Elizabeth May 17, 1772 John, Abby, Simon Oct 4, 1772 Isaac, Maria, Simeon June 20, 1773 Abram, Elsey, Abram Aug 16, 1773 Isaac, Lemmy, Abram Aug 16, 1773 John, Abigail, Simon Sept 8, 1774 Isaac, (blank), Maria Nov 20, 1774 Cornelius, Maria, Anne May 14, 1775 Joseph, Elizabeth, Urias July 28, 1776 John, Maggy, Maria Oct 13, 1776 Jacob, Aletta, Jacob Feb 16, 1777 Abram, Elsey, Elizabeth Dec 21, 1777 Isaac, Maria, Maria Jan 18, 1778 Elizabeth Van Arsdalen, Ida Feb 15, 1778 Couvert, (blank), Martha July 25, 1779 Jacob, Aletta, Garret Jan 16, 1780 Cornelius, Jane, Cornelius Apr 2, 1780 Abram, Elsey, Elsey Sept 30, 1781 Isaac, Mary, Anna Dec 2, 1781 Jacob, Aletta, Aletta Apr 27, 1783 Cornelius, Jane, Simon May 11, 1783 Abram, Elsey, Catherine Aug 29, 1784 Jacob, Alida, John Nov 28, 1784 Isaac, Maria, Elizabeth Apr 23, 1786 Cornelius, Jane, Maria Sept 16, 1787 Isaac, Maria, Isaac June 22, 1788 Abram, Elsey, Abram Oct 24, 1788 Jacob, aletta, Peter Montfort May 29, 1791 Abram, Aleche, William Baird Sept 18, 1791 Jacob, Aletta, Joseph March 25, 1792 Cornelius, Elizabeth, Maria Apr 20, 1794 Cornelius, Elizabeth, Cornelius Oct 31, 1794 Jacob, Aletta, Abram there were no additional records until 1803. Hope this helps someone and gives you a lead. Sharon Moore Colquhoun Belle Mead NJ --------------AD15152F7D1AD661A7C9C6CD--