DennieXYZ@aol.com wrote: > > Hi, > I am seeking to clarify family relationships in my family tree: > > Is Annetje Masten, second wife of Matthys Van Keuren Jr, the daughter of > Cornelius and Elizabeth (Van Wagenin) Masten? I can find no Mastens of these given names, in Hoes. Perhaps they were from another county? > Is Annetje Masten the mother of Marytjen Van Keuren --No; here is Marytjen's baptismal record: "BAPTISMAL and MARRIAGE REGISTERS of the OLD DUTCH CHURCH of KINGSTON, Ulster County, New York, 1660-1809;" Roswell R. Hoes; New York, 1891; reprinted 1980, GPC, Balto., MD. Record # Parents Child Witnesses [Hoes 2391]: Mathys VAN KEURE Marytjen Anthony SLEGT Tryntjen SLEGT 29 Apr 1716 Neeltjen BOGAARD [Hoes 2318]: Johannes MASTEN Jan Ariaan VAN VLIED Marytjen WELS 17 Jul 1715 Geertjen MASTEN _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Hoes 784] 21 Aug 1734 JAN MASTEN, j.m., and MARYTJEN van KEUREN, j.d., both parties born and resid. in Kingstown. Banns registered, 28 July. Hope this helps. ~~Julie, IBSSG