7696–7697. Hendrick Van Rensselaer, (Capt.) of Hasselt, Holland was born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, about 1554, and died in Ostend, Holland, on January 6, 1602. He died during the seige of the city. He was buried in the chruch at Nykerk, Holland, beside his twin brother. Maria Pafraet was born in Amsterdam on Wednesday, October 5, 1558. He is the son of Kiliaen and Nelle (Van Wenckum) Van Rensselear. She is the daughter of Jan and Peterken (TerBecke) Pafraet. They had three children:
| i. | Maria Van Rensselaer: She was born in Holland. She married Ryckert Van Twiller in 1605. Their son, Wouter Van Twiller, was Director General of New Netherlands from 1632 to 1638. | |
| ii. | Jan Van Rensselaer: He died in 1639. | |
| iii. | Kiliaen Van Rensselaer [#3848]: He was born the Fort near Hasselt, Overijssel, Holland, about 1585. |