SIXTH GENERATION

56. Willem (Gysbertse) Van den Berg was born about 1645. He was mentioned in the will of father-in-law, Wynant Van der Poel on 28 Feb 1695 in Albany, Albany, New York. ⁽¹⁰⁶⁾

He was a witness/sponsor at the baptism of Willem of Cornelis Van den Berg and Maria Winnen on 7 Sep 1701 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
"1701 Sep. 7. Willem of Cornelis Van den Berg and Maria Winnen. Wit.: Wiilem Gysbertse Van den Berg and Catharina. {Albany Church Records"

He was a witness/sponsor at the baptism of Maria, of Melchert Van der Poel, Jr. and Catharina Van Ale. on 10 Jan 1703 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1703 Jan 10. Maria, of Melchert Van der Poel, Jr. and Catharina Van Ale. Wit: Gerrit Wynandse Van der Poel, Willem Gysbertse, Catharina Van den Berg.

He was a witness/sponsor at the baptism of Cornelis, of Cornelis Van den Berg, decd., and Maria Winnen on 8 Jun 1707 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1707 June 8. Cornelis, of Cornelis Van den Berg, decd., and Maria Winnen. Wit.: Willem Gysbertse and Wynand Van den Berg, [Albany Church Records] [Willem Gysbertse is the father of Cornelis, the dec'd]

He died in 1714. He signed a will on 25 Mar 1714 in Albany, Albany, New York.⁽¹⁰⁷⁾ He had a will probated on 23 May 1732 in Albany, Albany, New York. ⁽¹⁰⁸⁾ He was a carman. ⁽¹⁰⁹⁾

He was married to Catryna (Wynantse) Van der Poel in 1680 in Albany, Albany, New York.⁽¹⁶⁾
WILLIAM GIJSBERTSE VAN DEN BERG married CATRIJN VAN DER POEL, 1680 in Albany, Albany, New York.

57. Catryna (Wynantse) Van der Poel was born before 1660. She died before 1718.

Children were:

10 i. Gysbert Van den Bergh.

28 ii. Wynant (Willemse) Van den Berg.

iii. Cornelis (Willemse) Van den Berg was born about 1679 in Albany, Albany, New York.

He was a witness/sponsor at the baptism of Cornelia, of Pieter Walderon and Tryntje Van den Berg. on 2 Dec 1702 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1702 Dec. 2. Cornelia, of Pieter Walderon and Tryntje Van den Berg. Wit.: Cornelis and Maria Van den Berg.

He died on 24 Nov 1706 in Albany, Albany, New York. ⁽⁴⁰⁾ He signed a will on 24 Nov 1706 in Albany, Albany, New York.⁽¹¹⁰⁾ He had a will probated on 18 Apr 1707 in Albany, Albany, New York. ⁽¹¹¹⁾ He was a carman and millwright. ⁽¹¹²⁾

iv. Gerrit Van den Berg⁽¹¹³⁾ was born about 1681. He was mentioned in the will of father, William Gysbertsen Van den Bergh on 25 Mar 1714 in Albany, Albany, New York. ⁽¹¹⁴⁾

v. Willem Van den Berg was born in 1685 in Albany, Albany, New York. He was baptized on 12 Jul 1685 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1685 July 12. Willem, of Willem Gysbertsze. Wit.: Cornelis Gysbertsz, Johannes Van Sandt. Presented by Margriet Wynandsz.

vi. Willem Van den Berg was born in 1687 in Albany, Albany, New York. He was baptized on 16 May 1687 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1687 May 16. Willem, of Willem Gysbertsz. Wit.: Gerrit Wynandsz By Catarina Van Santen.

vii. Catarina Van den Berg was born in 1689 in Albany, Albany, New York. She was baptized on 13 Oct 1689 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1689 Oct. 13. Catarina, of Willem Gysbertsz. Wit.: Jan Van Sant, Gerrit Wynandsz. By Catarina Van Sant.

viii. Wilhelmus Van den Berg was born in 1692 in Albany, Albany, New York. He was baptized on 12 Jun 1692 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1692 June 12. Wilhelmus, of Willem Gysbertsz and Catryn V. d. Poel. Wit.: Johannes V. Santen, Margriet Van Santen.

ix. Geertje Van den Berg was born in 1698 in Albany, Albany, New York. She was baptized on 10 Apr 1698 in First Dutch Reformed Church of Albany, Albany, New York.⁽³⁾
1698 Apr. 10. Geertje, of Willem Gysbertsz and Catryn Wynandsz. Wit.: Wouter Quakelbosch, Geertruy Gysbertsz. [Geertruy is Willem's sister]