2. Garret Koeret (Coert) Steven (Van) Voorhees (Steven Coerte Koerets (Van) ) was born in 1638 in Ruiana, Drenthe, Holland. He died after 1 Oct 1702 in Nieuw Amsterdam.
Book Van Voorhees Family, Vol 1, by Albert Stokes Genealogist, Pub 1984 pg 62 & 63 shows marriage of Garret and Willemptie Pieters. #101 pg 97.
Oath of Allegiance to the British, Captain of the Militia in 1689, see List of Commissions issued pg 56-57.
Garret married Marretje Gerretse Van Couvenhoven daughter of Gerret Van Couvenhoven and Aeltie Cornelise Cool. Marretje was born on 10 Apr 1644 in New Amsterdam. She died in 1702/1709 in Flatlands, NY.
Page 52, marriage, bapt of Marretje, active in church at Flatlands, Oath of Allegiance to the British.
Garret and Marretje had the following children:
+ 12 M i Steven Koerten (Van) Voorhees was born about 1667. He died on 16 Feb 1723/1724. + 13 M ii Karret Coert (Van) Voorhees was born about 1669. He died on 23 Sep 1704.