Staats Genealogy
Vol. 1 & 2 of Colonial New York


Major Abram Staes (Steas is Flemish; Staats is Dutch)
came to America from the Netherlands in 1641
birth or baptism: unknown
death: 1694
spouse: Tryntie (Catrina) Jochemse, the daughter of Jochem Wessels

Child 1: Jacob
Child 2: Abraham b. 1665
Child 3: Samuel
Child 4: Jochem



Abraham Staats
the son of the above parents
birth date: 1665
He settled on a farm in Claverrack, NY. His will was made 9/24/1731; proved 1739 or 1740
death: 1739 or 1740
spouse: Elsje Wendell, the daughter of Johannes Wendell of Albany, NY
marriage: 7/3/1696

Children living at the time of the will:
Child 1: Abraham bp. 5/30/1697
Child 2: Maria bp. 10/23/1698
Child 3: Abraham bp. 7/28/1700 (Non Compos 1731)
Child 4: Catharina bp. 11/1/1702
Child 5: Johannes bp. 9/24/1704
Child 6: Sara bp. 6/2/1706
Child 7: Isaac bp. 9/26/1708
Child 8: Jacob bp. 10/7/1711; d. 2/16/1733
Child 9: Elizabeth bp. 1/4/1713
Child 10: Joachim bp. 5/20/1716
Child 11: Elsje bp. 6/30/1718
Child 12: Samuel bp. ?



Abraham Staats
In the Staats Family Genealogy, although it does not seem possible, this Abraham is given
as the son of the above Abraham (IVW)
baptism date: 1697 or 1700
death: unknown
spouse: Maria ?

Child 1: Pieter bp. 1/7/1713
Child 2: Barent bp. 3/20/1717



Barent Staats
the son of the above parents
baptism date: 3/20/1717
death: unknown
spouse: Magdalena Schuyler
marriage: 11/2/1743

Child 1: Maria b. 1744
Child 2: Susanna b. 1745



Maria Staats
the daughter of the above parents
birth date: 1744
death: 1796
spouse: Nicholas Van Woert
marriage: 1764 or 1768




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