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Catherina Johannes* de Hooges 1686–1744

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4 researchers on YourRoots have Catherina Hooges in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 4 independent trees

Born 14 Feb 1686 · Schenectady, Ulster, New York, United States
Died 12 Jan 1744 · Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Father Johannes Antonie De Hooges
Mother Margarita Margaretha Post
Spouse Catherine Van Alen
Children Abraham Wynant Vanderpool Van Der Poel, Anthony Teunis Vanderpool, Ariaantje Vanderpoel, Ariaantje Vanderpool, Catherine Kitty Fighting Squaw Vanderpool Muddy Cr Massacre Captive, Catherine Vanderpoel, David Vanderpoel, Johannes Wynant Vanderpool, Laurens Van Der Poel, Margaretha Wijantsdr Vanderpoel, Maria Vanderpoel, Melchert Vanderpoel, Melgert Wynant Vanderpool

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Biography

In 1686, Catherina Johannes de Hooges entered the world in Schenectady, Ulster, New York, United States, born to johannes antonie de hooges and margarita margaretha post. Catherina Johannes de Hooges married catherine van alen, wynand vander poel, wynant melgertse vanderpool rl, and had children including abraham wynant vanderpool van der poel, anthony teunis vanderpool, ariaantje vanderpoel, ariaantje vanderpool, catherine kitty fighting squaw vanderpool muddy cr massacre captive, catherine vanderpoel, david vanderpoel, johannes wynant vanderpool, laurens van der poel, margaretha wijantsdr vanderpoel, maria vanderpoel, melchert vanderpoel, melgert wynant vanderpool. Catherina Johannes de Hooges passed away in 1744 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Life Timeline

1686
Birth of Catherina Johannes de Hooges in Schenectady, Ulster, New York, United States
Birth
1744
Death of Catherina Johannes de Hooges in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Catherina Hooges

This ancestor line traces from Altenbruch, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany (1607) to Schenectady, Ulster, New York, United States (1686) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Catherina Hooges (1686–1744) was born in Schenectady, Ulster, New York, United States and died in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America. 4 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.
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Catherina Hooges's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Catherina Johannes* de Hooges PTP
1686–1744
Schenectady, Ulster, New York, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Catherina Hooges's Descendants

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Catherina Johannes* de Hooges PTP 1686–1744 m. Wynant Melgertse* Vanderpool rl PTP 1681–1750