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Abraham Brokaw 1684–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: Bushwick, Long Island, New York

Death Date: 9 SEP 1747

Death Location: Somerset, New Jersey

Father: Bourgan* Broucard

Mother: Catherine Lafevre

Spouse(s): Marritje Davids

Children(s): Isaac Brokaw, Jan Brokaw, Brogun Brokaw, Christopher Brokaw, Joris Brokaw, Engeltje Brokaw, Abraham Jr., Catalyntie Brokaw

The story of Abraham Brokaw began in 1684 in Bushwick, Long Island, New York. Abraham Brokaw married Marritje Davids, and had children including Abraham Brokaw Jr, Brogun Brugon Brokaw, Catalyntie Catherine Brokaw, Christopher Brokaw, Engeltje Brokaw, Isaac Brokaw, Jan Brokaw, Joris George Brokaw. Abraham Brokaw passed away in 1747 in Somerset, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Brokaw began in 1684 in Bushwick, Long Island, New York.
  • Abraham Brokaw married Marritje Davids, and had children including Abraham Brokaw Jr, Brogun Brugon Brokaw, Catalyntie Catherine Brokaw, Christopher Brokaw, Engeltje Brokaw, Isaac Brokaw, Jan Brokaw, Joris George Brokaw.
  • Abraham Brokaw passed away in 1747 in Somerset, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bourgan* Broucard
1645–1720
Birth Location: Bungary, La Rochell, France
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Catherine Lafevre
1645–1712
Birth Location: Resterne, Picardie, France
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Spouses(s)

Marritje Davids
1692–1733
Birth Location: Marbleton, Ulster, New York
MD

Children(s)

Isaac Brokaw
1719–1799
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
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Jan Brokaw
1733–1799
Birth Location: Somerville, Somerset, New Jersey
JB
Brogun Brokaw
1721–1802
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
BB
Christopher Brokaw
1727–1747
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
CB
Joris Brokaw
1725–1793
Birth Location: Somerville, Somerset, New Jersey
JB
Engeltje Brokaw
1730–1747
Birth Location: Somerville, Somerset, New Jersey
EB
Abraham Jr.
1732–
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
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Catalyntie Brokaw
1712–
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey
CB

Abraham Brokaw's Ancestors

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Abraham Brokaw
1684–1747
Birth Place: Bushwick, Long Island, New York
Parents
Bourgan* Broucard
1645–1720
Bungary, La Rochell, France
Catherine Lafevre
1645–1712
Resterne, Picardie, France
Grandparents
Louis Brouquart
1600–1675
Burgundy, France
Mlle Broeckaert
1620–1670
Jean Lafevre
1622–1666
Etaples, Picardie, France
Jeanne l'Emond
1625–
France
Great-Grandparents
Philippe Lafevre
1574–1644
Abraham L'Emond
1599–1640
Antoinette Jeerian
1615–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Lafevre
1540–1630

Abraham Brokaw's Descendants

1.
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Abraham Brokaw (1684–9 SEP 1747) m. Marritje Davids (NOV 1692–1733)
  1. 1. Isaac Brokaw 1719–1799 m. Marritje (Van) Nostrand 1716–1762
    1. 1. Isaac Brokaw 1759–1838 m. Maria (Van) Noortwyck 1759–1828
      1. 1. Simeon Brokaw 1792–1854 m. Prudence Vail 1795–1887
        1. 1. Isaac (Vail) Brokaw 1835–1913 m. Elvira (Tuttle) Gould 1840–1925
  2. 2. Jan Brokaw 1733–1799
  3. 3. Brogun ((Brugon)) Brokaw 1721–1802
  4. 4. Christopher Brokaw 1727–1747
  5. 5. Joris ("George") Brokaw 1725–1793
  6. 6. Engeltje Brokaw 1730–1747
  7. 7. Abraham (Brokaw) Jr. 1732–
  8. 8. Catalyntie ((Catherine)) Brokaw 1712–

Abraham Brokaw's Timeline

2 Records

1684
1684
Birth of Abraham Brokaw in Bushwick, Long Island, New York
Bushwick, Long Island, New York
1747
9 SEP 1747
Age 63
Death of Abraham Brokaw in Somerset, New Jersey
Somerset, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Bushwick, Long Island, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1747
    Event Place: Somerset, New Jersey
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