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Van Bibber Pioneers Electronic Newsletter
Volume 1, Number 2 · December 1996
HENDRICK/HEINRICH VAN BEBBER was a brother of Isaac Jacobs and Matthias Jacobs, born in Utrech, Holland, and came to America in 17201721. He had been a wealthy coffee merchant in Holland before coming. He was very wealthy. He settled in Cecil County, Maryland where he died in 1733, leaving a will there that is written in Dutch. The English name is Henry VAN BEBBER.
This Henry VAN BEBBER had an oldest son names Jacobus, (James in English), that married Ann LARONS/LAROUN. Jacobus died at Bohemia Manor in Cecil County, Maryland. Henry's will was recorded in Cecil Co., MD.
Jacobus (James) had a son named Henry VAN BEBBER, born July 22, 1729 in Cecil Co., Maryland. He married Hester GOODING (1737 Nov 16, 1802), the daughter of Jacob GOODING. Hester is buried in Northend Cemetery, Mathews Co., VA. They had children: Andrew, James, and Henry, Jr. VAN BEBBER.
Jacobus also had children: Catherine, Anna, Jacob, Isaac, and Abraham. Many of these people can be seen among the records of the wealthy of the county, dealing in shipping and other industries of the area.
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