Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameMichael PARMENTIER
Birthabt 1653/48911
MemoCourtray, Flemish Flanders or Mannheim
OccupationMagistrate at Bushwick in 1679 and 1681; Constable 1681-1682; landowner, owned grist mill from his father; Freeholder
ReligionWalloon/Dutch Reformed
Alias/AKAMichiel; Parmenter; Machiell Palmatier; Michill Parmyter
FatherPierre PARMENTIER (1625-1687)
MotherAntoinette TERRIN
Spouses
1Neeltje Jans DAMEN
Birthabt 1664, New Amsterdam
FatherJan Cornelise DAMEN
MotherFytie MARTENSE
Marriageabt 1679
ChildrenPeter (1680-)
 Jan (1682-<1698)
 Antoinette (~1684->1748)
 Michael (~1686-)
 Sophia (~1687-)
 Neeltje (1690-)
 Damen (1694-)
 Elizabeth (1699-)
 Johanna (1702-)
Notes for Michael PARMENTIER
Michael had 2 slaves in the 1698 census of Boswick in Kings County census.
Notes for Michael & Neeltje Jans (Family)
This marriage does not have a record. Although the couple were active as witnesses and parents at the Brooklyn Dutch Reformed Church, their marriage was not recorded there. It may have occurred at the Bushwick Dutch Reformed Church, whose records for that period are not extant.8911
Last Modified 5 Mar 2022Created 26 Aug 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
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Research done and sourced whenever possible by Nancy L. Ratay or Myra S. Ratay. Other contributors noted in sources. Please verify information yourself as this is a work in progress. Last updated August 2022.