Tunis Michaelson

1703 - 1770  (~ 67 years)

• Name	Tunis Michaelson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	Abt. 1703	Fordham Manor, Westchester, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Teunis Michielsen  [9, 10]
  Also Known As	Tunis Michaelson  [6, 11]
  Death	Aft. 1 Oct 1770	Fordham Manor, Westchester, New York, USA   [6, 11]
  Person ID	I34	Ryer Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Ryer Bastiensen Michaelson,   b. Abt. 1653, Schoonrewoerd, Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands d. Bef. 20 Dec 1733, Fordham Manor, Westchester, New York, USA (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Jacomina Tibout,   b. Abt. 1665, Schoonrewoerd, Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands d. Fordham Manor, Westchester, New York, USA
  Marriage	15 Apr 1686	First Collegiate Church of Harlem, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA   [3, 4, 9, 10, 12]
  Family ID	F6	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ryer Michaelson the younger, Frederick Michaelson and Tunis Michaelson, sons of Ryer Michaelson ye Elder, late of ye Manor of Fordham, yeoman, dec’d., to Benjamin Corsen of ye same place; land on Bronxes river, commonly called the Great Plain, within ye bounds of Fordham, Apr. 26, 1736. source: Reynolds Totten, John, ed. The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Volume 53. New York, NY: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1922.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] William Smith Pelletreau, Early Wills of Westchester County, New York: from 1664 to 1784: a Careful Abstract of all Wills (nearly 800) recorded in New York Surrogate's Office and at White Plains, N.Y. from 1664 to 1784 : also the Genealogy of "the Havilands" of Westchester County and Descendants of Hon. James Graham (Watkinson and Ackerley Families): with Genealogical and Historical Notes, (New York, NY: F. P. Harper, 1898). [S10] John Reynolds Totten, ed., The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Volume 53, (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1922). [S2] James Riker, Revised History of Harlem: Its Origins and Early Annals, (New York: New Harlem Publishing Company, 1904). [S5] David M. Riker, Genealogical and Biographical Directory to Persons in New Netherland, from 1613 to 1674. Volume 2, (Salem, MA: Higginson Book Company, 1999). [S7] Will of Ryer Michelsen, 7 Jul 1733, Fordham Manor, Westchester County, New York. [S13] Will of Benjamin Corsen, 1 Oct 1770, Fordham Manor, Westchester County, New York. [S8] Collections of the New York Historical Society for the Year 1894, (New York: New York Historical Society, 1894). [S15] Thomas Farrington De Voe, Genealogy of the De Veaux Family, Introducing the Numerous Forms of Spelling the Name by Various Branches and Generations in the Past Eleven Hundred Years, (New York: 1885). [S135] James Riker, Harlem (City of New York): Its Origin and Early Annals, Prefaced by Home Scenes in the Fatherlands; or, Notices of Its Founders Before Emigration. Also, Sketches of Numerous Families, and the Recovered History of the Land-titles, (New York, NY: James Riker, 1881). [S302] Josephine C. Frost, The Haviland Genealogy: Ancestors and Descendants of William Haviland of Newport, Rhode Island, and Flushing, Long Island, 1653-1688, with Special Records of the Allied Families of Field, Hull, Torrey, Willett-Willis, (New York, NY: The Lyons Genealogical Company, 1914). [S284] Collections of the New York Historical Society for the Year 1898; Abstracts of Wills on File at the Surrogate's Office, City of New York. Volume 7, June 6, 1766-November 29, 1771, (New York, NY: The New York Historical Society, 1899). [S11] Holland Society of New York, U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 [database on-line]., (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).