Abraham (Turck) Turk (1725 - aft. 1787)

Born 3 Oct 1725 in Kingston, New York

Ancestors

Husband of Catalyntje (Sleght) Turck — married 13 Oct 1750 in Kingston Reformed Church, Kingston, New York

Died after 31 Oct 1787 after age 62 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

Biography

Patriotic Abraham (Turck) Turk served with New York during the American Revolution.

Abraham (Turck) Turk is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A116993.

Abraham Turk, bp. New York, Oct. 3, 1725, d. 1787, m. Kingston, Oct. 13, 1750, Catalyntje Sleight, dau. of Anthony Sleight, d. after 1787. Children born in Kingston.

• Anthony Turk, bp. Aug. 18, 1751, m. Rachel Van Aken.
• Neeltje Turk, bp. June 9, 1765, m. Harmanus Craswell.
• Abraham Turk, bp. July 17, 1768.
• Jacob A. Turk, bp. July 15, 1770, m. Anna Maria Klein.
• Sara Turk, bp. about 1772, perhaps m. Joseph Davids.
• John Turk ^[1]

The first four children with baptism dates and the marriage are also listed in Early Bergen County Families, compiled by Pat Wardell, Englewood, FL 34223, copyright 2012.

Name

Name: Abraham /Turck/^[2]

Birth

Birth: Date: 3 Oct 1725 Place: Kingston, New York^[3]

Death

Death: Date: 1756 Place: Kingston, New York^[4]

Residence

Residence: Place: United States^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ The Van Benthuysen Genealogy by A. S. Van Benthuysen and Edith McIntosh Hall (1953) p35
2. ↑ Source: #S-2059608501 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=362490&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 3 Oct 1725 Birth place: Kingston, New York Death date: 1756 Death place: Kingston, New York Residence date: Residence place: United States APID: 1,2204::362490
3. ↑ Source: #S-2059608501 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=362490&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 3 Oct 1725 Birth place: Kingston, New York Death date: 1756 Death place: Kingston, New York Residence date: Residence place: United States APID: 1,2204::362490
4. ↑ Source: #S-2059608501 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=362490&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 3 Oct 1725 Birth place: Kingston, New York Death date: 1756 Death place: Kingston, New York Residence date: Residence place: United States APID: 1,2204::362490
5. ↑ Source: #S-2059608501 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=362490&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 3 Oct 1725 Birth place: Kingston, New York Death date: 1756 Death place: Kingston, New York Residence date: Residence place: United States APID: 1,2204::362490

• The Van Benthuysen Genealogy by A. S. Van Benthuysen and Edith McIntosh Hall (1953) p 35

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 5 Dec 2023), "Record of Abraham Turk", Ancestor # A116993.Meehan-411

• Source: S-2059608501 Repository: #R-2139194211 Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls Note: APID: 1,2204::0 Repository: R-2139194211

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