Pieter Mey1

#5247, (1700 - )

Family

Catrina Susanna Kieffer b. bt 1694 - 1701
Children 1.Balthasar Mey6 (c 1724 - )
 2.Johannes Mey6 (c 1725 - )
 3.Christina Mey6 (1726 - )
 4.Elizabeth Mey7 (1730 - )
 5.Anna Mey8 (c 1732 - )
 6.Marytje Mey9 (1734 - )
 7.Catherina Mey6 (1735 - )
 8.Margreta Mey10 (1736 - )
 9.Wilhelm1 Mey11 (1738 - )
 10.Wilhelm Mey12 (1743 - )
Pieter Mey was also known as May.2 
Birth*1700He was born in 1700 at Dalsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, GermanyG.3 
Marriage*29 September 1723He married Catrina Susanna Kieffer, daughter of Johan Willem Kieffer and Catherina _____, on 29 September 1723 at Kingston, Ulster Co., New YorkG.1 
Baptism12 April 1724He witnessed the baptism of Fredrick Schramm on 12 April 1724 at Old Dutch Church, Kingston, Ulster Co., New YorkG.4 
Baptism10 December 1732He sponsored the baptism of Christina Kieffer on 10 December 1732 at Newtown (now West Camp), Ulster Co., New YorkG.2 
Baptism31 March 1734He witnessed the baptism of Velten Schramm on 31 March 1734 at Kiskatom (now Town of Catskill), Greene (then Ulster) Co., New YorkG.5 
Baptism31 March 1734He sponsored the baptism of Johan Peter Schramm on 31 March 1734 at Kiskatom (now Town of Catskill), Ulster Co., New YorkG.5 

Citations

  1. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, compiler, Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (New York: De Vinne Press, 1891), p. 544, no. 515. Pieter Mey, j. m., and Catrina Kiever, j. d., both born in Hoog-duytsland and res. in Co. of Albany, banns 29 Sep 1723 [no marr. date; the same day her brother and Christina Miller registered banns at the Church.].
  2. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg, Now Athens, Greene County, New York", The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Volumes 82-85 (1951-1954): 82 (Jan. 1951):26. Christina Kieffer, b. 10 Oct 1732, dau. of Joh. Balthasar and Christina Kieffer, bapt. Newtown 10 Dec 1732 by Rev. W. C. Berkenmeyer; sponsors Peter May and Catharina, his wife.
  3. [S582] Ancestry.com May Family 2, KevMay53, owner, online \Ancestry.com\, Pieter May, b. 1700 in Dalsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, migrated to New York with his parents (Johann Peter and Dorita) in 1709 from Niederhausen, Bad Kreuznach, Kolenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.. Hereinafter cited as May Family 2.
  4. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 150, no. 3209. Frerik, son of Frerik Schram and Marytjen Kiever, bapt. 12 Apr 1724; sponsors Pieter Mey and Christina Kiever.
  5. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg", 82 (Jan. 1951):29. Twins Velten and Johan Peter, sons of Frider. Schram and Anna Maria, b. 26 Mar 1734, bapt. Kiskatom 31 Mar 1734; sponsors (for Velten), Velten [Valentine] Fuhrer [Fiero] and Catharina, his wife, and (for Johan Peter), Joh. Pet. May [Peter Mey] and Johanna Catharina, his wife.
  6. [S582] May Family 2, online Ancestry.com, "Pieter May, (b) 1700 in Dalsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, is my 6 th Great Grandfather. He immigrated to the States with his parents (Johann Peter and Dorita) in 1709 from Niederhausen, Bad Kreuznach, Kolenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

    He, along with his parents settled in New York (Kingston). Kingston and much of New York is primarily a Dutch community.

    Pieter married Johanna Catherina Kieffer (Kiever) (my 6th Great Grandmother) on 29 Sep 1723 in Kingston, New York.

    They were married in the Old Dutch Church, which was organized in 1659, “ The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston, NY” familiarly known as “ Old Dutch”, is the 6th oldest Reformed Church in America.

    The marriage is recorded this way: “PIETER MEY, j.m., and CATRINA KIEVER, j. d., both parties born in Hoogduytsland (Germany), and resid. in the Co. of Albanyen (Albany). Banns Registered, 29 Sept.” "

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    Together they had 9 children; Balthasar (no birth date), Johannes (no birth date), Christina (1726), Elizabeth (1729), Anna (1732), Maria (1734), Catherina (1735), Margreta (1736), and Wilhelm William (1743). Wilhelm William is my 5 th Great Grandfather.
  7. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg", 82 (Jan. 1951):21. Lisabeth, b. 3 Mar 1730, dau. of Peter May and Susanna, bapt. at Kiskatom 10 May 1736; sponsors Johan Jacob Maul and Lisabeth Emmerichs. [Also baptized at the same place on that day was Henrich, son of Anna Maria Kieffer and Frerich Schramm]
  8. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg", 82 (Jan. 1951):15. Anna, dau. of Peter May and Catharina, bapt. at Newtown 15 Apr 1732; sponsors Henrich Fees and Anna Christina [, his wife].
  9. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg", 82 (Jan. 1951):30. Marytje, b. 29 Dec 1734, dau. of Peter May and Susanna, bapt. at Kiskatom 5 Jan 1735; sponsors Friedrich Schram and Marytje, his wife.
  10. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg", p. 83. Margreta, dau. of Peter May and Catharina, bapt. 10 May 1736; sponsors Hendryk Brouwer and Anna Margreta, his wife.
  11. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg", 82 (Jul. 1951):161. Wilhelm, b. 25 Feb 1738, son of of Peter May and Susanna, bapt. at Kiskatom 5 mar 1738; sponsors Joh. Wilhelm Schram and Christina Fuhrerin.
  12. [S1560] William J. Hoffman, "Baptismal Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Loonenburg", 82 (Oct. 1951):243. Wilhelm, b. 20 Nov 1743, son of of Peter May and Catharina Susanna, bapt. at the home of Pieter May 12 Dec 1743; sponsors Wilhelm Kieffer and Maria Schrammin, Jr. [This is the only baptism record found that has Pieter Mey's wife's name given as Catharina Susanna; others have either Catharina or Susanna]