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Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck 1584–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1584

Birth Location: Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands

Death Date: 7 Aug 1684

Death Location: buried at sea on the ship "de Valckener" Wilheim Thomassen Captain, which sailed from Holland

Father: Peter Nydeck

Mother: Johanna Scherpenzeel

Spouse(s): Maria Brochlenhurst

Children(s): Roelof Sr.

The story of Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck began in 1584 in Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands. Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck married Maria Margaretha Margaret Brochlenhurst, and had children including Roelof Martense Captain Schenck Sr. Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck passed away in 1684 in buried at sea on the ship "de Valckener" Wilheim Thomassen Captain, which sailed from Holland.

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  • The story of Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck began in 1584 in Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  • Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck married Maria Margaretha Margaret Brochlenhurst, and had children including Roelof Martense Captain Schenck Sr.
  • Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck passed away in 1684 in buried at sea on the ship "de Valckener" Wilheim Thomassen Captain, which sailed from Holland.

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Martin Schenck's Ancestors

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Martin Schenck
1584–1684
Birth Place: Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands
Parents
Peter Schenck Van Nydeck
1547–1589
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Johanna (Van) Scherpenzeel
1545–1587
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Martin Schenck's Descendants

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Martin (Peterse van Nijdeck) Schenck (7 Aug 1584–7 Aug 1684) m. Maria (Margaretha (Margaret)) Brochlenhurst (1 Jan 1596–21 März 1688)
  1. 1. Roelof (Martense (Captain) Schenck) Sr. 1620–1703 m. Neeltje (Gerretse van) Kouwenhoven 1641–1672
    1. 1. Anetje (Roelofsz) Scherick 1663–1688 m. Captain (Jan Albertse) Terhune 1648–1721
      1. 1. Albert (Janse Terhune "Ter) Huyn" 1688–1721 m. Aeltje (Stephense "Alice" Van) Voorhees 1685–1718
        1. 1. Willemptje (Albertse "Wilhlmina"🧩 Terhune "Ter) Huyn" 1710–1782 m. Joost (Jorst Duryea Durje, Durye, Derye,) Dereay 1709–1783

Martin Schenck's Timeline

2 Records

1584
7 Aug 1584
Birth of Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck in Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands
Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands
1684
7 Aug 1684
Age 100
Death of Martin Peterse van Nijdeck Schenck in buried at sea on the ship "de Valckener" Wilheim Thomassen Captain, which sailed from Holland
buried at sea on the ship "de Valckener" Wilheim Thomassen Captain, which sailed from Holland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1584
    Event Place: Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 154
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ancestors and Descendants of Rulef Schenck
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Netherland, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1934) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1684
    Event Place: buried at sea on the ship "de Valckener" Wilheim Thomassen Captain, which sailed from Holland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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