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Altje Janse Schenck 1705–1801

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Altje Schenck in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 13 Apr 1705 · Flatlands, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Died 17 May 1801 · Middlebush, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Spouse Christian Van Doren
Children Cornelius Van Doren

Researchers connected through Altje Schenck 1705–1801

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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Altje Janse Schenck began in 1705 in Flatlands, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. Altje Janse Schenck married christian van doren, and had children including cornelius van doren. Altje Janse Schenck passed away in 1801 in Middlebush, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

  4. 4
    Church Records U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States

Life Timeline

1705
Birth of Altje Janse Schenck in Flatlands, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Birth
1801
Death of Altje Janse Schenck in Middlebush, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Altje Schenck

This ancestor line traces from Flatlands, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA (1670) to Flatlands, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (1705) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Altje Schenck (1705–1801) was born in Flatlands, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States and died in Middlebush, Somerset, New Jersey, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Altje in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Altje Schenck's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Altje Janse Schenck PTP
1705–1801
Flatlands, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Parents
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Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Altje Schenck's Descendants

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Altje Janse Schenck PTP 1705–1801