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Jan Martense Schenck 1631–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1631

Birth Location: Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande

Death Date: 27 Aug 1687

Death Location: Flatlands, Kings, New York

Father: Martin VanNydeck}

Mother: Maria Bockhurst

Spouse(s): Jannetje (Simpson)

Children(s): Willemtje Schenck, Jannetje Schenck, Neeltje Schenck, Stephen Schenck

In 1631, Jan Martense Schenck entered the world in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande, born to Martin Pieterse Schenck Vannydeck And Maria Margaretha De Bockhurst. Jan Martense Schenck married Jannetje Stevense Vanvoorhees Simpson, and had children including Jannetje Schenck, Neeltje Schenck, Stephen Janse Schenck, Willemtje Jansen Schenck. Jan Martense Schenck passed away in 1687 in Flatlands, Kings, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Jan Martense Schenck entered the world in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande, born to Martin Pieterse Schenck Vannydeck And Maria Margaretha De Bockhurst.
  • Jan Martense Schenck married Jannetje Stevense Vanvoorhees Simpson, and had children including Jannetje Schenck, Neeltje Schenck, Stephen Janse Schenck, Willemtje Jansen Schenck.
  • Jan Martense Schenck passed away in 1687 in Flatlands, Kings, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin VanNydeck}
1584–1650
Birth Location: Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands
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Maria Bockhurst
1590–1675
Birth Location: Muiden, Noord Holland, Netherlands
MB

Spouses(s)

Jannetje (Simpson)
1658–1705
Birth Location: Hees, De Wolden Municipality, Drenthe, Netherlands
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Children(s)

Willemtje Schenck
1677–1754
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, New York, USA
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Jannetje Schenck
1674–
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, New York, USA
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Neeltje Schenck
1682–1757
Birth Location: Kings Co, New York, USA
NS
Stephen Schenck
1686–1767
Birth Location: New Netherlands, New York, USA
SS

Jan Schenck's Ancestors

Self
Jan Schenck
1631–1687
Birth Place: Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande
Parents
Martin Pieterse Schenck VanNydeck}
1584–1650
Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands
Maria (Margaretha de) Bockhurst
1590–1675
Muiden, Noord Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Johann (Peter Schenck Van) Nydeck
1547–1589
Goch, Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
JOHANNA VanScherpenzeel
1547–1587
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden Noord Brabant, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Maria Galen)
1485–1570
Johan Scherpenzeel
1521–1566
Gerberich Bentink
1525–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hendrick Scherpenzeel
1480–1558
Jurrianna Lennep
1496–1558

Jan Schenck's Descendants

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Jan (Martense) Schenck (1631–27 Aug 1687) m. Jannetje (Stevense VanVoorhees) (Simpson) (25 Dec 1658–4 Aug 1705 // 10 Sep 1709)
  1. 1. Willemtje (Jansen) Schenck 1677–1754 m. Pieter (Pieterse) Wyckoff 1655–
    1. 1. Martin (Wyckoff Sr *to Hunterdon) County 1718–1803 m. Elizabeth Hubbard 1725–1750 m. Sarah (Newell) (Nuehl) 1726–1758
      1. 1. Willempe Wyckoff 1752–1829 m. Peter Cozine 1744–1779
        1. 1. Martin (Peter) Cozine 1772–1832 m. Elizabeth (Augustine) Smith 1773–1864
  2. 2. Jannetje Schenck 1674–
  3. 3. Neeltje Schenck 1682–1757
  4. 4. Stephen (Janse) Schenck 1686–1767

Jan Schenck's Timeline

2 Records

1631
1631
Birth of Jan Martense Schenck in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande
Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande
1687
27 Aug 1687
Age 56
Death of Jan Martense Schenck in Flatlands, Kings, New York
Flatlands, Kings, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1687
    Event Place: Flatlands, Kings, New York
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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