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Henry Stephen Voorhees 1769 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August, 1769

Birth Location: Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey

Death Date: 20 February, 1806

Death Location: Ovid, Seneca County, New York

Father: Stephen Voorhees

Mother: Margaretta Dyck

Spouse(s): Margaret Nevius

Children(s): Sarah Voorhees

Henry Stephen Voorhees was born in 1769 in Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey, the child of Stephen Petrus Voorhees and Margaretta Hendrick Van Dyck. Henry Stephen Voorhees married Margaret Jacobus Nevius, and had children including Sarah Ellen Nellie Helen Voorhees. Henry Stephen Voorhees passed away in 1806 in Ovid, Seneca County, New York.

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Biography

  • Henry Stephen Voorhees was born in 1769 in Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey, the child of Stephen Petrus Voorhees and Margaretta Hendrick Van Dyck.
  • Henry Stephen Voorhees married Margaret Jacobus Nevius, and had children including Sarah Ellen Nellie Helen Voorhees.
  • Henry Stephen Voorhees passed away in 1806 in Ovid, Seneca County, New York.

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Henry Voorhees's Ancestors

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Henry Voorhees
1769 – 1806
Birth Place: Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey
Parents
Stephen Petrus Voorhees
1738 – 1815
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Margaretta (Hendrick Van) Dyck
1738 – 1800
Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey
Grandparents
Petrus (Jansen van) Voorhees
1712 – 1751
Flatlands, Brooklyn, Kings County, Long Island, New York
Marytje (C Brokaw Van) Voorhees
1715 – 1759
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, English Colony
HENDRICK (VAN) DYKE
– 1763
Yellow Hook, Lewis, Essex, New York, USA
MARGARETA VANDERVEER
1708 – 1800
Somerset,,New Jersey,USA
Great-Grandparents
Jan Voorhees
1675 – 1763
Hendrick Dyke
1688 – 1751
Enjeltie Terhune
1692 – 1751
Dominicus VANDERVEER
1679 – 1755
Maria Nortwyck
1683 – 1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Nostrand
1653 – 1688
Cornelis VEER
1623 – 1703
Tryntje DeMandeville
1652 – 1696

Henry Voorhees's Descendants

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Henry (Stephen) Voorhees (26 August, 1769 – 20 February, 1806) m. Margaret (Jacobus) Nevius (16 April 1768 – 25 Jan 1852)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ellen Nellie Helen) Voorhees (24 Jun 1796 – 19 Dec 1876) m. Isaac (Hiram Conterman) Countryman (15 Jan 1815 – 15 Apr 1882)
    1. 1. Betsey (Elizabeth) Countryman (17 February 1823 – 23 February 1905) m. Whaley (Alexander) Brooks (abt 1807 – 2 November 1887)
      1. 1. Rhoda (Anna) Brooks (26 Jul 1854 – 6 March 1929) m. William (M) Hollenbeck (1 Aug 1849 – 27 Apr 1934)
        1. 1. Mary (Esther) Hollenbeck (15 Feb 1885 – 13 Nov 1933) m. Lorenzo (Tierze) Holtzlander (25 Mar 1872 – 29 DEC 1947)

Henry Voorhees's Timeline

2 Records

1769
26 August, 1769
Birth of Henry Stephen Voorhees in Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey
Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey
1806
20 February, 1806
Age 37
Death of Henry Stephen Voorhees in Ovid, Seneca County, New York
Ovid, Seneca County, New York

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August, 1769
    Event Place: Neshanic, Somerset, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February, 1806
    Event Place: Ovid, Seneca County, New York

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