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Jan Roelofse Schenck 1670–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670-02-10

Birth Location: Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA

Death Date: 1753-01-30

Death Location: Pleasant Valley,Monmouth,New Jersey,USA

Father: Roelof Schenck

Mother: Neeltje Couwenhoven

Spouse(s): Sara Kouwenhoven

Children(s): Rachel Schenck

In 1670, Jan Roelofse Schenck entered the world in Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA, born to Roelof Martense Schenck And Neeltje Gerretse Van Couwenhoven. Jan Roelofse Schenck married Sara Willemse Van Kouwenhoven, and had children including Rachel Schenck. Jan Roelofse Schenck passed away in 1753 in Pleasant Valley,Monmouth,New Jersey,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1670, Jan Roelofse Schenck entered the world in Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA, born to Roelof Martense Schenck And Neeltje Gerretse Van Couwenhoven.
  • Jan Roelofse Schenck married Sara Willemse Van Kouwenhoven, and had children including Rachel Schenck.
  • Jan Roelofse Schenck passed away in 1753 in Pleasant Valley,Monmouth,New Jersey,USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Jan Schenck's Ancestors

Self
Jan Schenck
1670–1753
Birth Place: Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA
Parents
Roelof Martense Schenck
1629–1704
Amersfoort,Utrecht,,Netherlands
Neeltje (Gerretse Van) Couwenhoven
1641–1672
Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA
Grandparents
Martin Schenck
1584–1684
Muiden,N Holl,,Netherlands
Maria (Margretha) Bockhurst
1596–1688
Muiden,N Holl,,Netherlands
Gerret (Wolfertse Van) Couwenhoven
1610–1645
Amersfoort,Utrecht,,Netherlands
Aeltje (Cornelis) Cool
1612–1683
Gowanus,Brooklyn,New York,USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Schenck
1547–1580
Johanna Scherpenzeel
1547–1580
Wolfert Couwenhoven
1579–1662
Neeltgen Jacobsdochter
1584–1658
Cornelius Cool
1588–1643
Altien Brackhonge
1600–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Derick Schenck
1507–1589
Anna Berlaer
1518–1550
Johann Scherpenzeel
1521–
Gerberich Bentink
1525–
Gerritt Couwenhoven
1516–1578
Styne Roberts
1564–1579
Jacob Petersz
1560–1611
Metgen Jacobsdr
1560–1611

Jan Schenck's Descendants

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Jan (Roelofse) Schenck (1670-02-10–1753-01-30) m. Sara (Willemse Van) Kouwenhoven (27 Dec 1674–1761-01-31)
  1. 1. Rachel Schenck 1709–1780 m. Aaron (Van) Cleave 1711–1780
    1. 1. Benjamin (Samuel Van) Cleave 1741–1819 m. Ruth Munson 1746–1823
      1. 1. Mary (Van) Cleave 1766–1838 m. John Ryker 1764–1848
        1. 1. Gerardus (Jared) Ryker 1791–1865 m. Martisha Wilhoite 1797–1869

Jan Schenck's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670-02-10
Birth of Jan Roelofse Schenck in Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA
Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA
1753
1753-01-30
Age 83
Death of Jan Roelofse Schenck in Pleasant Valley,Monmouth,New Jersey,USA
Pleasant Valley,Monmouth,New Jersey,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670-02-10
    Event Place: Flatlands,Long Island,New York,USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1679.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PHZ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753-01-30
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley,Monmouth,New Jersey,USA

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