*Johannes Wendel, Captain

1649 - 1692  (43 years)

• Name	*Johannes Wendel  [1]
  Suffix	Captain
  Birth	2 Feb 1649	New Amsterdam Province, Fort Orange Area, Patroon Estate Of Rensselaerswyck; Per Parents Residence
  Baptism	2 Feb 1649	In The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Feb 1692	Albany, New York Province
  Person ID	I47757	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	*Evert Jansen Wendel,   b. 1615, Embden, East Friesland (Hanover), United Provinces Of Holland d. 1709, At Home-Junction Of James & State (Yonker) Streets, Youngers, New York Province (Age 94 years)
  Mother	*Susanna Du Trieux,   b. 1625, 3rd Daughter; New Amsterdam Province d. Between 1660 and 1662, Albany, New York Province (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	31 Jul 1644	Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, (New York) New Amsterdam Province, America, By The Dominie Everhardus Bogardus
  Family ID	F17639	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	*Maritie Jillisse Meyer,   b. 21 Jan 1651, Albany, New York Province d. Albany, New York Province
  Marriage	Bef 1676	1st Marriage; Albany, New York Province
  Children	1. Elsie Wendell,   b. Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   2. Maritie Wendell,   b. Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F17508	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Staes,   b. Abt 1649, Only Daughter; Albany, New York Province d. Albany, New York Province
  Marriage	Abt 1677	2ND Marriage; Albany, New York Province
  Children	1. *Abraham Wendell,   b. 27 Dec 1678, Heir-At-Law; Albany, New York Province d. 28 Sep 1734, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Province (Age 55 years)   2. Susanna Wendell,   b. Between 1676 and 1679, Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   3. Catalyntje Wendell,   b. Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elizabeth Wendell,   b. Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   5. Johannes Wendell,   b. 2 Mar 1684, Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   6. Ephraim Wendell,   b. 3 Jun 1685, Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   7. Isaac Wendell,   b. 28 Jan 1687, Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   8. Sarah Wendell,   b. 11 Nov 1688, Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown   9. Honorable Colonel Jacob Wendell,   b. 5 Aug 1691, Albany, New York Province d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F17509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  1). SOURCE: Book--THE DIRECT ANCESTRY OF THE LATE JACOB WENDELL OFPORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, WITH A PREFATORY SKETCH OF THE EARLY DUTCHSETTLEMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW NETHERLAND, 1614--1664. BY JAMESRINDGE STANWOOD, OF BOSTON; COPYRIGHT, 1882, pages 17-34 & 47. Theentire book is 51 pages in length. www.neflin.org/srrl; Heritage Quest Online The genealogy lineage was obtained beginning with the ancestor fromthe Netherlands to America and the subsequent generations listed inthe book to c.1882 A.D. Even though the book is well over a hundredyears old and the copyright laws are now somewhat laxed with it'susage, only excerpts were noted in this work. The full lineage forthose that are interested is available on the Internet site listedabove. Start (Page. 21): " JOHANNES WENDEL, the fourth child of his father byhis first wife (Susanna Du Trieux), was the direct ancestor of thatbranch of the family which it is our purpose to trace. Born in NewAmsterdam in 1649, he was baptized in the Reformed Protestant DutchChurch there, upon February 2 of that year. he received sucheducational advantages as were attainable at that time, and at anearly period became a general trader in Albany. He was successful andprosperous in his affairs, becoming a wealthy merchant, and achievinga very considerable degree of prominence in the colony. He lived uponthe Yonker Straat (or present State Street), in that city, and wascalled repeatedly to positions of responsibility and station. He wasmagistrate in 1684, captain in the colonial services in 1685, aldermanof Albany in 1686, and in 1690 was empowered, in company with others,with discretionary (Page 22) authority to treat with the Five Nations(Iroquois Tribes) and to superintend affairs relating to the defenceof Albany. By matrimonial alliances which he formed, he addedmaterially to what was already a handsome estate of his own,controlling extensive tracts of country along the Mohawk Valley, alsoin the vicinity of the present Saratoga, and in other parts of theprovince. He died in 1691, leaving a will which was proved February 9of that year, of which we have appended a copy to this sketch. He wasmarried first to Maritie Jillisse, the daughter of Gillis Pieterse andhis wife Elsie Hendrikse Meyer, of Beverwyck, by whom he had issue twochildren, to wit:" As listed. "Upon the decease of his first wife,Johannes Wendel married Elizabeth, only daughter of Major Abraham andhis wife Katrina (Jochemse) Staes (Staets), of Rensselaerswyck, bywhom he had further issue, to wit:" (Page 23) As Listed. [Obtained: 05 January 2007, SLJuhl, compiler]

  
  

• Sources

  [S314] THE DIRECT ANCESTRY OF THE LATE JACOB WENDELL OF PORTSMOUTH, NEWHAMPSHIRE, WITH A PREFATORY SKETCH OF THE EARLY DUTCH SETTLEMENT OFTHE PROVINCE OF NEW NETHERLAND, 1614--1664. BY JAMES RINDGE STANWOOD,OF BOSTON; COPYRIGHT, 1882., Johannes Wendell of New Amsterdam, (Name: www.neflin.org/srrl; Heritage Quest; THE DIRECT ANCESTRY OF THE LATE JACOB WENDELL OF PORTSMOUTH, NEWHAMPSHIRE, WITH A PREFATORY SKETCH OF THE EARLY DUTCH SETTLEMENT OFTHE PROVINCE OF NEW NETHERLAND, 1614--1664. BY JAMES RINDGE STANWOOD,OF BOSTON; COPYRIGHT, 1882., Johannes Wendell of New Amsterdam(www.neflin.org/srrl; Heritage Quest), Source Medium: Book .).