Johannes Theodorus POLHEMIUS
Internet IGI, Apr 2009
NOTE: He graduated from the University of Heidelberg, after entering there in 1620. He served in the Netherlands, then in Brazil, and then became the first regularly stationed minister of the Dutch Reformed Church on Long Island,New York.
He married Catharina van Werven Abt 1641 at of Itamarca, Pernambuco, Brazil . Catharina van Werven was born at of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium Abt 1624 daughter of Peter van Werven and Elizabeth .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Marguerita Polhemius
born Abt 1642.
Adrianna Polhemius
born Abt 1644.
Theodorus Polhemius
born Abt 1646.
Lammertje Polhemius
born Abt 1648.
Anna Polhemius
born Abt 1649.
Margarietje Polhemius
born Abt 1660.
Elizabeth Polhemius
born Abt 1661.
Daniel Polhemius
born Abt 1662.
Catrina Polhemius
born Abt 1664.
Johannes Theodorus Polhemius died 8 Jun 1676 at Flatbush, Kings, New York .