Born 1625 Fort Orange. Married #1 Hans Hansen Bergen. Married #2 Theunis Gysberts Bogaert. Died 1685
BIRTH
Sarah Jansen Rapalie was born 9 June 1625 at Fort Orange. Her father was Jores (George) Jansen Rapalie and her mother Catalan Trico. Sarah was the female child of European parentage born in the colony of New Netherland.
BAPTISM
MARRIAGE #1
In 1639 Sarah Jansen Rapalie married Hans Hansen Bergen. Note that the bride was 14 years old.
CHILDREN OF SARAH AND HANS
- Anneken Hansen baptized 22 July 1640
- Brecktje Hansen baptized 2 July 1642
- Jan Hansen baptized 17 April 1643/4
- Michiel Hansen baptized 4 November 1645/6
- Joris Hansen baptized 18 July 1649
- Marritje baptized 8 October 1651
- Jacob Hansen (twin) baptized 21 September 1653
- Catalyna Hansen (twin) baptized 30 November 1653
DEATH OF HUSBAND #1
Hans Hansen is reported to have died in early 1654 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
MARRIAGE #2
Widowed Sarah remarried 19 August 1654 to Theunis Gysberts Bogaert in New Amsterdam.
CHILDREN OF SARAH AND THEUNIS
- Aertje Teunisen Bogaert 19 December 1655
- Catalyntje Teunisen Nyssen Bogaert 16 December 1657
- Neeltje Tunisian Bogaert 22 February 1660
- Neeltje Bogaert 22 August 1665 (died as infant)
- Guysbert Teunissan Bogart 5 December 1668
DEATH
It is reported that Sarah Jansen Rapalie (Hansen) (Bogaert) died in April of 1685 at age 60.
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ONGOING RESEARCH
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