Anthony "Antoni" De Hooges ¹

  General Notes:

Anthony de Hooges was of Flemish stock and had sailed from Texel in July 30, 1641, on the ship "der Cornick David" with a fleet of about 35 other ships. They arrived in Plymouth, England, on August 19th and continued the trip to America, which took four months due to bad weather. He was in charge of the business management of the Colony of Renssalearwyck from 1644 until 1648 and from 1648 until his death in 1655 was Secretary of the Colony.

He married in October of 1647 to Eva Albertse Bratt. The mountain which lies between Westchester and Putnam Counties, NY, was named "Anthony's Nose" after him. Following his death about October 11, 1655, Eva married Roeloff Swartwout. Two of the children of Anthony and Eva remained in Albany; the other children went with their mother and step-father to the Esopus.
Anthony and Eva had issue: (1) Maria b. ca. 1648, married Hendrick Bries and second on 21 Aug 1696 in Albany to Jacob Lockerman. (2) Anna, wife of Warnaar Hornbeck. (3) Catrina, wife of Herman Rutgers. (4) Johannes, husband of Margarita Post. (5) Eleanora, wife of William Mousnier de la Montagne - HOOGES.
The marriage of Eva and Roelof Swartwout was 13 Aug 1657. There were additional children of this marriage.

REF: Documentation for birth, death and marriage is found in Family Data Collection/ Individual records, Family Data Collection/Marriages, US and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Netherlands Genealogie on Line Index.

Anthony married Affien Albertssen “Eva” Bradt in Oct 1647. (Affien Albertssen “Eva” Bradt was born on 9 Jan 1633 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, died on 8 Oct 1689 in Hurley, Ulster County, New York, USA and was buried in Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA.)