Margaret (Cantine) Van Vleck (1745 - 1821)

Born 27 Aug 1745 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Abraham Kip (van Vleck) Van Vleck — married 23 Nov 1769 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York Colony

Descendants

Died 21 May 1821 at age 75 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, United States

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Biography

Grietjen (Cantine) Van Vleck is the descendant of a Huguenot emigrant.

Margaret Cantine was born on August 27, 1745 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York Colony, daughter of Mattheus Cantine (~1721–~1789) and Catharine Nottingham (<1720–<1814).

Her siblings were:

1. Elisabeth Cantine (1747– )
2. Ann Cantine (1756–1832)
3. Cornelia Cantine (<1757–1814)
4. Catharina Kantein (1765– )

Grietjen (24) married Abraham Kip van Vleck (26) (born on March 8, 1743 in New York County, New York Colony) on November 23, 1769 in Marbletown. Their known children were:

1. John Van Vleck (1770–1810)
2. Catharina Van Vleck (1772–1831)
3. Matthew Van Vleck (1773–1846)
4. Abraham Van Vleck (1776–1821)
5. Eleanor Van Vleck (1778–1861)
6. Mary Ann Van Vleck (1780–1860)
7. Margaret Van Vleck (1784–1847)

Grietjen died on May 21, 1821 in Marbletown, New York, United States, aged 75.

Baptism

Grietjen Kantein was bp. on Sep 08, 1745 at Ulster County, New York. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster, New York; sponsors were: Jan Bradeth, Nenny Nottingham ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ KRDC Bapt. Record: 1745 Sep 08; Matheus Kanteyn, Catrina Nottingham; Grietjen; Jan Bradeth, Nenny Nottingham

• Kingston Church Records: Baptismal and marriage registers of the old Dutch church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York by Kingston, N.Y. Reformed Dutch church. [from old catalog; Hoes, Roswell Randall, 1850-1921, [from old catalog] ed. Published 1891. Source of: Marriage Records (1660-1809); Baptism Records (1660-1809; Burial Records (1696-1881. The Kingston Reformed Dutch Church was the central repository for all records of marriages and baptism conducted by circuit-rider Domines throughout Ulster and Orange counties of NY; Sussex County, NJ, and parts of Pike County, PA, until local churches were built and staffed. This occurred between 1735 and 1745 depending on the area