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Peter Albert Voorhees 1756 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1756

Birth Location: Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1842

Death Location: Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Father: Albert Voorhees

Mother: Catharyntje DeRiemer

Spouse(s): Maria Ditmars

Children(s): Albert Voorhees, Helena Voorhees, Helena Longstreet, Catharine Voorhees, Lena Voorhees, Maria Voorhees

In 1756, Peter Albert Voorhees entered the world in Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA, born to Albert Coert Voorhees and Catharyntje DeRiemer. Peter Albert Voorhees married Maria Ditmars, and had children including Albert P Voorhees, Helena Voorhees, Helena Longstreet, Catharine Voorhees, Lena Voorhees, Maria Voorhees. Peter Albert Voorhees passed away in 1842 in Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Peter Albert Voorhees entered the world in Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA, born to Albert Coert Voorhees and Catharyntje DeRiemer.
  • Peter Albert Voorhees married Maria Ditmars, and had children including Albert P Voorhees, Helena Voorhees, Helena Longstreet, Catharine Voorhees, Lena Voorhees, Maria Voorhees.
  • Peter Albert Voorhees passed away in 1842 in Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Voorhees
1716 – 1784
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA
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Catharyntje DeRiemer
1716 – 1775
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maria Ditmars
1756 – 1831
Birth Location: Millstone, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
MD

Children(s)

Albert Voorhees
1780 – 1861
Birth Location: Rdch, Harlingen, Somerset, NJ, USA
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Helena Voorhees
1782 – 1849
Birth Location: Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
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Helena Longstreet
1785 – 1849
Birth Location: Harlingen, Somerset, NJ, USA
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Catharine Voorhees
1788 – 1866
Birth Location: Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
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Lena Voorhees
1788 – 1849
Birth Location: –
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Maria Voorhees
1794 – 1860
Birth Location: Rdch, Harlingen, Somerset, NJ, USA
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Peter Voorhees's Ancestors

Self
Peter Voorhees
1756 – 1842
Birth Place: Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Albert Coert Voorhees
1716 – 1784
Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA
Catharyntje DeRiemer
1716 – 1775
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Grandparents
Coert (Albertse) Voorhees
1692 – 1757
New York, USA
Annetje (Van) Dyck
1688 – 1760
New York, New York, USA
Isaac Deriemer
– 1729
Annatje Woertman
Great-Grandparents
Albert VanVoorhees
1669 – 1748
Sarah Cornell
1671 – 1736
Achias Vandyck
Jannetje Lamberts
Dirk Woertman
1630 –
Maritie Tunis
1644 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Coert Voorhees
1637 – 1702
Marretje Couwenhoven
1644 – 1705
William Cornell
1625 – 1690
Margarita Polhemus
1630 –

Peter Voorhees's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Albert) Voorhees (12 Feb 1756 – 21 Jun 1842) m. Maria Ditmars (1756 – 22 Jan 1831)
  1. 1. Albert (P) Voorhees (30 Jun 1780 – 12 Mar 1861) m. Helena Longstreet (11 Oct 1785 – 08 May 1849)
    1. 1. Peter (Albert) Voorhees (06 Nov 1802 – 09 Mar 1883)
    2. 2. James (Longstreet) Voorhees (28 May 1804 – 22 Nov 1873)
    3. 3. Maria Voorhees (08 Nov 1806 – 11 Dec 1882)
    4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Voorhees (16 Nov 1808 – 28 Feb 1870)
    5. 5. John (VanPelt) Voorhees (21 Nov 1810 – 29 Apr 1882)
      1. 1. Abraham (S) Voorhees m. Sarah (A) Ogden
      2. 2. Isaac (S) Voorhees
    6. 6. Catherine Voorhees (13 Sep 1812 – 17 Aug 1881)
    7. 7. Martha Voorhees (08 Oct 1814 – 13 May 1900)
    8. 8. Adeline Voorhees (15 Dec 1816 – 30 Jun 1885)
    9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Voorhees (29 Nov 1818 – 12 Mar 1900)
    10. 10. Helen Voorhees (08 Jan 1821 – 21 Jul 1854) m. Peter (V) Hegeman ( – 27 May 1863)
    11. 11. Margaret Voorhees (14 Sep 1822 – 24 Dec 1891) m. John Everett (11 May 1818 – 30 Apr 1881)
    12. 12. Rynear (Staats) Voorhees (Abt. 29 Sep 1825 – 12 Jan 1891) m. Matilda Brokaw (20 Mar 1826 – 21 Apr 1897)
      1. 1. Hellen (Longstreet) Voorhees (31 Aug 1847 – 21 Jun 1848)
      2. 2. Cornelius (Peterson) Voorhees (18 Feb 1850 – 1873) m. Anna (R) Hunt
      3. 3. R. (S.) Voorhees (18 Feb 1850 – )
      4. 4. Mary Voorhees (03 Dec 1851 – 1871)
      5. 5. Aaron (Rynear) Voorhees (1855 – 14 May 1912) m. Mary (A) Brokaw (17 Jul 1860 – 29 Nov 1927)
        1. 1. Raymond (R) Voorhees (1889 – )
        2. 2. Ethel (L) Voorhees (1891 – )
        3. 3. Aura (May) Voorhees (1893 – 26 Dec 1940) m. William (Arthur) Ulm (30 Mar 1891 – 30 Dec 1980)
        4. 4. Harold (B) Voorhees (1896 – )
        5. 5. Evertt (G) Voorhees (1899 – )
        6. 6. Dorthey (M) Voorhees (1904 – )
      6. 6. Albert Voorhees (14 Nov 1855 – 10 Mar 1856)
      7. 7. John (R) Voorhees (22 Jan 1858 – 16 Feb 1916) m. Florence Voorhees (1857 – )
      8. 8. Martha Voorhees (02 May 1860 – 1879) m. John (Wesley) Davis (24 Dec 1848 – 22 Jan 1938)
        1. 1. Lyda (M) Davis (06 Dec 1880 – 01 May 1937) m. Charles (E Van) Syckel (Abt. 1878 – 31 Jan 1941)
        2. 2. Leticia Davis (Aug 1882 – )
        3. 3. James (Lester) Davis (13 Feb 1885 – )
      9. 9. Kate Voorhees (16 Jun 1862 – 09 Nov 1862)
      10. 10. Kate Voorhees (16 Jun 1863 – 09 Nov 1886)
      11. 11. Rynear Voorhees (1867 – 22 Oct 1923) m. Nellie Voorhees (1873 – )
    13. 13. Aaron (Longstreet) Voorhees (21 Jul 1827 – 20 Sep 1872) m. Catherine (V) Farrell
    14. 14. Matilda (Beekman) Voorhees (26 May 1832 – 21 Mar 1885) m. John (Van) Nuyse
  2. 2. Helena Voorhees (17 Mar 1782 – 08 May 1849)
  3. 3. Helena Longstreet (11 Oct 1785 – 08 May 1849) m. Albert (P) Voorhees (30 Jun 1780 – 12 Mar 1861)
  4. 4. Catharine Voorhees (18 Feb 1788 – 04 Mar 1866) m. Rynier Staats
  5. 5. Lena Voorhees (18 Feb 1788 – 08 Mar 1849) m. Samuel Garretson
  6. 6. Maria Voorhees (25 Aug 1794 – 17 Jan 1860) m. John (M) Wyckoff (03 Nov 1787 – 18 Apr 1873)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Ditmars (15 Nov 1813 – 28 Jan 1878)
    2. 2. Ellen Brokaw (22 Aug 1826 – 07 May 1852)

Peter Voorhees's Timeline

8 Records

1753
28 Apr 1753
Peter Albert Voorhees was baptized in Ref Church, Harlingen, Somerset Co, NJ
Ref Church, Harlingen, Somerset Co, NJ
1756
12 Feb 1756
Birth of Peter Albert Voorhees in Harlingen, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
Harlingen, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
1756
12 Feb 1756
Birth of Peter Albert Voorhees in Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1816
22 May 1816
Age 60
Peter Albert Voorhees resided here in Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1834
1834
Age 78
Peter Albert Voorhees resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1840
1840
Age 84
Peter Albert Voorhees resided here in Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1842
21 Jun 1842
Age 86
Death of Peter Albert Voorhees in Harlingen, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
Harlingen, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
1842
21 Jun 1842
Age 86
Death of Peter Albert Voorhees in Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1756
    Event Place: Harlingen, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey Pensioners, 1835
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1756
    Event Place: Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1753
    Event Place: Ref Church, Harlingen, Somerset Co, NJ
    Record Source: Van Voorhees books

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 May 1816
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hillsborough, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey Pensioners, 1835

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Harlingen, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harlingen Cemetary, Belle Mead, Somerset Co., NJ
    Record Source: Van Voorhees books
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