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Abraham Brokaw 1684–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1684

Birth Location: Bushwick, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 9 SEP 1747

Death Location: Millstone, Mercer, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Father: Bourgon Broucard

Mother: Catharine Fèvre

Spouse(s): Maritje Davids

Children(s): Maria Brokaw, Cataleyntie Broeka, Jennetje Brokaw, Christopher Brokaw, Engeltie Brokaw, Abraham Brokaw, John Brokaw, Isaac Brokaw, Brogun Brokaw, George Brocaw

The story of Abraham Brokaw began in 1684 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America. Abraham Brokaw married Maritje Isaakse Davids, and had children including Abraham Brokaw, Brogun Abraham Brokaw, Cataleyntie Broeka, Christopher Brokaw, Engeltie Brokaw, George Brocaw, Isaac Brokaw, Jennetje Brokaw, John Brokaw, Maria Brokaw. Abraham Brokaw passed away in 1747 in Millstone, Mercer, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Brokaw began in 1684 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America.
  • Abraham Brokaw married Maritje Isaakse Davids, and had children including Abraham Brokaw, Brogun Abraham Brokaw, Cataleyntie Broeka, Christopher Brokaw, Engeltie Brokaw, George Brocaw, Isaac Brokaw, Jennetje Brokaw, John Brokaw, Maria Brokaw.
  • Abraham Brokaw passed away in 1747 in Millstone, Mercer, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bourgon Broucard
1638–1702
Birth Location: Mouscron, Hainaut, Belgium
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Catharine Fèvre
1645–1712
Birth Location: Europe
CF

Spouses(s)

Maritje Davids
1692–1742
Birth Location: New York, British Colonial America
MD

Children(s)

Maria Brokaw
1714–1777
Birth Location: Millstone,Somerset,New Jersey
MB
Cataleyntie Broeka
1717–1759
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
CB
Jennetje Brokaw
1709–
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, United States
JB
Christopher Brokaw
1727–1747
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
CB
Engeltie Brokaw
1730–1747
Birth Location: New York, United States
EB
Abraham Brokaw
1723–
Birth Location: Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
AB
John Brokaw
1733–1799
Birth Location: Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey
JB
Isaac Brokaw
1719–1799
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
IB
Brogun Brokaw
1721–1802
Birth Location: Somerville, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
BB
George Brocaw
1725–1793
Birth Location: Readington, Hunterdon, Colony of New Jersey, British Colonial America
GB

Abraham Brokaw's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Brokaw
1684–1747
Birth Place: Bushwick, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Bourgon Broucard
1638–1702
Mouscron, Hainaut, Belgium
Catharine (le) Fèvre
1645–1712
Europe
Grandparents
Louis Broucard
1606–1657
Europe
Louis Broucard
1610–
Europe
Jean (le) Fèvre
1618–1666
France
Jeanne Leman
1622–1689
Rekkem, West Flanders, Belgium
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Brokaw's Descendants

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Abraham Brokaw (ABT 1684–9 SEP 1747) m. Maritje (Isaakse) Davids (BEF 13 NOV 1692–1742)
  1. 1. Maria Brokaw 1714–1777 m. Issac DeForest 1705–1796
    1. 1. Maria (De) Forest 1740–
    2. 2. Lisabet (De) Forest 1747–
    3. 3. Catharine DeForest 1745– m. John Vannorstrand 1733–1802
    4. 4. Abraham DeForest 1749–1847 m. Margaret Vandenberg 1755–1833
    5. 5. John Deforrest 1743–1825 m. Mareya (Van) Neste 1744–
      1. 1. Isaac (De) Forest 1764–1808 m. Kneartche Woertman 1766–
      2. 2. Abraham (De) Forest 1774–1830
      3. 3. Lawrence (Vanderveer De) Forest 1782–1858 m. Jane Davis 1784–
      4. 4. John (De) Forest 1784–1864 m. Surviah Whitehead 1775–1850
      5. 5. Catharine (De) Forest 1766–1846 m. John (Isaac) Brokaw 1755–1830
        1. 1. Jane (A.) Brokaw 1808–1885 m. Ezra Auten 1799–1889
        2. 2. Nancy (Van Duyn) Brokaw 1797– m. John (Isaac) Brokaw 1792–1842
        3. 3. Catharine Brokaw 1803–1838 m. James Garretson 1807–1882
        4. 4. Isaac (J) Brokaw 1787–1857 m. Maria (Van) Nest 1791–1874
        5. 5. Daniel (T.) Brokaw 1784–1863 m. Judith Brokaw 1788–1872
        6. 6. Maria Brokaw 1791–1865 m. Peter (Van) Pelt 1784–1849
        7. 7. Lawrence (D.) Brokaw 1801–1872 m. Lydia Auten 1806–1863
        8. 8. Anne Brokaw 1794–1876
        9. 9. John (I) Brokaw 1788–1858 m. Phebe Harriott 1787–1878
  2. 2. Cataleyntie Broeka 1717–1759 m. Jeronimus (Van) Nest 1697–1771 m. Philip Welch 1708–
    1. 1. Tryntie (Van) Nest 1746–
    2. 2. Dinah (Van) Neste 1755– m. William (Van) Duyn –1790
    3. 3. Isaac (Van) Ness 1757–1806 m. Ruth Taylor 1750– m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Hankinson 1768–1836
    4. 4. Abraham (Van) Neste 1751–1826
    5. 5. Mareya (Van) Neste 1744– m. John Deforrest 1743–1825
  3. 3. Jennetje Brokaw 1709– m. Theunis Middagh 1705–1776
  4. 4. Christopher Brokaw 1727–1747
  5. 5. Engeltie Brokaw 1730–1747
  6. 6. Abraham Brokaw 1723–
  7. 7. John Brokaw 1733–1799 m. Geartje (Heartt) Kalshet 1736–
  8. 8. Isaac Brokaw 1719–1799 m. Styntie (De) Fore 1738–1768 m. Maritje (Maria Van) Nostrand –1758
  9. 9. Brogun (Abraham) Brokaw 1721–1802 m. Egjen (Jannetje) Hoff –1779
  10. 10. George Brocaw 1725–1793 m. Margaret (or Margrietje) Stryker 1734–1803

Abraham Brokaw's Timeline

3 Records

1684
ABT 1684
Birth of Abraham Brokaw in Bushwick, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Bushwick, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America
1747
1747
Age 63
Burial of Abraham Brokaw in Old Somerville Cemetery Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Old Somerville Cemetery Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, British Colonial America
1747
9 SEP 1747
Age 63
Death of Abraham Brokaw in Millstone, Mercer, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Millstone, Mercer, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1684
    Event Place: Bushwick, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Old Somerville Cemetery Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1747
    Event Place: Millstone, Mercer, New Jersey, British Colonial America
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