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Helena (Brandt) Crankheyt (abt. 1692)

Helena Crankheyt formerly Brandt
Born about in New Yorkmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 15 Dec 1713 in Westchester County, New Yorkmap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

According to her marriage record from the First Reformed Church of Tarrytown, formerly known as The Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, Helena Brant was born in "Hoogelant." [1]

Helena married Jacobus Hercksen Kranckheyd (aka Crankheyt) on December 15, 1713. They became members of St. Matthew's Evangelical Church, on the northeast corner of Broome and Elizabeth Streets, in the city of New York.

The records of the baptisms of the children of Helena and Jacobus are recorded in the Year book of the Holland Society of New-York.

Sophia, born September 26, 1714, baptized October 31, 1714, in NYC; [2]

Neeltje, born August 20, 1716, baptized August 5, 1716, in NYC [3]

Jeremiah Cranckheyt (1718-)

Jacobus Cranckheyt, baptized April 21, 1719, at Sleepy Hollow [4];

Theunis Cranckheyt (1721-)

Sybout Cranckheyt (1724-)

Helena Cranckheyt (1727-)

Sources

  1. Mackenzie, Three Hundred Years of the Progenitor Family: Immigrant Mattyszen Progenitor and his Descendants in America, Knickerbock Press, Valatie, NY, 1973
  2. Year book of the Holland Society of New-York, Published by The Secretary, 1903, No Copyright, page 57, 58
  3. Year book of the Holland Society of New-York, Published by The Secretary, 1903, No Copyright, page 63
  4. First Record Book of the ‘Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow’ organized in 1697 and now The First Reformed Church of Tarrytown, N.Y., David Cole, Yonkers Historical and Library Association, Yonkers, NY, 1901, Transcription for the web edited by Rick Van Tassel




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