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Eliza Skillman Voorhees 1804 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jul 1804

Birth Location: Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1861

Death Location: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Peter Voorhees

Mother: Lammetje Simonson

Spouse(s): John Voorhees

Children(s): Peter Voorhees, Gerardus Voorhees, Mary Voorhees, Abraham Voorhees, Margaret Voorhees

In 1804, Eliza Skillman Voorhees entered the world in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA, born to Peter Voorhees and Lammetje Simonson. Eliza Skillman Voorhees married John Gerardus Voorhees, and had children including Peter Voorhees, Gerardus Voorhees, Mary Voorhees, Abraham Voorhees, Margaret Ann Voorhees. Eliza Skillman Voorhees passed away in 1861 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Eliza Skillman Voorhees entered the world in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA, born to Peter Voorhees and Lammetje Simonson.
  • Eliza Skillman Voorhees married John Gerardus Voorhees, and had children including Peter Voorhees, Gerardus Voorhees, Mary Voorhees, Abraham Voorhees, Margaret Ann Voorhees.
  • Eliza Skillman Voorhees passed away in 1861 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Voorhees's Ancestors

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Eliza Voorhees
1804 – 1861
Birth Place: Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Peter Voorhees
1783 – 1866
New Jersey, USA
Lammetje Simonson
1779 – 1856
Grandparents
Isaac (Albert) Voorhees
1744 – 1814
New Jersey, USA
Aleda Williamson
1744 – 1815
Millstone, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
John Simonson
1738 – 1804
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (H) Stryker
1753 – 1831
Great-Grandparents
Albert Voorhees
1716 – 1784
Catharyntje DeRiemer
1716 – 1775
William Williamson
Charity Hagaman
Simon Simonson
– 1793
Elizabeth
Denyse Stryker
1720 – 1777
Magdalena Hooglandt
1724 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Coert Voorhees
1692 – 1757
Annetje Dyck
1688 – 1760
Isaac Deriemer
– 1729
Annatje Woertman
Barent Stryker
1690 – 1758
Libertje Hegeman
1699 – 1758
Christopher Hoogland
1699 – 1777
Catelina Schenck
1705 –

Eliza Voorhees's Descendants

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Eliza (Skillman) Voorhees (08 Jul 1804 – 16 Jan 1861) m. John (Gerardus) Voorhees (23 Sep 1800 – 25 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. Peter Voorhees (21 Sep 1828 – 07 Mar 1868) m. Rebecca Baird (24 Jul 1830 – 14 Jan 1914)
    1. 1. John (G.) Voorhees ( – 04 Apr 1851)
  2. 2. Gerardus Voorhees (16 Feb 1831 – ) m. Eleanor Smith
  3. 3. Mary Voorhees (17 Oct 1833 – ) m. John VanDerveer
  4. 4. Abraham Voorhees (11 Oct 1838 – ) m. Maria VanDerveer
  5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Voorhees (15 Dec 1842 – ) m. John VanDerveer

Eliza Voorhees's Timeline

3 Records

1804
08 Jul 1804
Birth of Eliza Skillman Voorhees in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
1804
19 Aug 1804
Eliza Skillman Voorhees was baptized in Ref Church, Somerville, Somerset Co., NJ
Ref Church, Somerville, Somerset Co., NJ
1861
16 Jan 1861
Age 57
Death of Eliza Skillman Voorhees in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1804
    Event Place: Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1804
    Event Place: Ref Church, Somerville, Somerset Co., NJ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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