Mayke Schenck (1684 - 1736)

Born 27 Jan 1684 in Brooklyn, Kings County, Province of New York

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Descendants

Died 25 Nov 1736 at age 52 in Flatlands, Kings County, Province of New York

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Biography

Excerpt from Robert Gordon Clarke's "Early New Netherland Settlers" website, see link below.

" 15. Mayken <Roelof> Schenck Voorhees (Rn=5375), who was born 14 January 1684 at Flatlands, Kings County, New York and died 25 November 1736 at Flatlands, Kings County, New York at 52 years of age.

She married 05 March 1704 at Flatlands, Kings County, New York Jan <Lucas> Voorhees (Rn=2662), who was born February 1675 at Flatlands, Kings County, New York and died at Six Mile Run, Somerset County, New Jersey, a son of Lucas <Steven> Voorhees (Rn=2257) and Catalyntje <Hans> Van Nostrand Voorhees (Rn=4632).

Baptized on 27 January 1684. First Residence - Flatlands, Kings County, New York. Source [Reverend William Schenck by A D Schenck 1883 page 30] Source [The Van Voorhees Family by Elias Van Voorhis 1888 page 316] Source [The Van Voorhees Family in America by Florence A Christoph 2000 page 21]

Children of Jan <Lucas> Voorhees and Mayken <Roelof> Schenck were as follows:

1. + 128. i. Lucas <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=6328), who was born 15 September 1705 and married Aeltje <Jan> Ryder Voorhees (Rn=7277).
2. + 129. ii. Roelof <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=8661), who was born 19 August 1707 and married Divertje <Pieter> Cortelyou Voorhees (Rn=8662).
3. + 130. iii. Stephen <Jan> Voorhees Reverend (Rn=6330), who was born 24 March 1709 and married Maria <Daniel> Lake Voorhees (Rn=6632).
4. 131. iv. Antje <Jan> Voorhees was born 28 November 1710 and died young).
5. + 132. v. Petrus <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=23746), who was born 06 January 1712 and married Marritje <?> ? Voorhees (Rn=48156).
6. + 133. vi. Marten <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=2034), who was born 26 March 1714 and married Elizabeth <?> ? Voorhees (Rn=48303).
7. + 134. vii. Isaac <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=6334), who was born 16 March 1716 and married Sarah <Pieter> Wyckoff Voorhees/Van Arsdale (Rn=913).
8. + 135. viii. Catlyntje <Jan> Voorhees Van Arsdale (Rn=6335), who was born 08 June 1719 and married Dirck <Cornelis> Van Arsdale (Rn=18421).
9. + 136. ix. Garret <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=6336), who was born 06 September 1720 and married Deborah <?> ? Voorhees (Rn=51273).
10. + 137. x. Antje <Jan> Voorhees Ryder (Rn=28254), who was born 15 July 1723 and married Johannes <Jan> Ryder (Rn=2282).
11. + 138. xi. Abraham <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=6337), who was born 08 June 1725 and married Adriaentje <Pieter> Lefferts Voorhees (Rn=6774).
12. 139. xii. Sarah <Jan> Voorhees was baptized 18 October 1727 and died 29 November 1736).
13. 140. xiii. Maria <Jan> Voorhees Voorhees (Rn=27610), who was born 05 April 1731. She married Lucas <Stephen> Voorhees (Rn=27609), who was born April 1723 at Jamaica, Queens County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Jamaica, Queens County, New York and died before March 1761 at 38 years of age, a son of Stephen <Jan> Voorhees (Rn=6216) and Catrina <Willem> Huycken Voorhees (Rn=28351). Source [The Van Voorhees Family by Albert L Stokes 1984]:

She is the daughter of Roelof Schenck. ^[1]

Birth

Born January 14, 1684 [locati

Born January 27, 1684 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Marriage

Wife of Jan Van voorhees — married March 5, 1704

Death

Died November 25, 1736 in Flatlands, Kings, NY

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Wilfred Vasile, Jul 23, 2012

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ancestral File Ancestral File Number: 1SSX-D3
• Early New Netherland Settlers website by Robert Gordon Clarke, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rclarke/page1/schenc-p.htm

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of grant2.ged on 07 February 2011.
• Mayke Schenk as remembered by Nathan Ott, Sunday, January 26, 2014.
• Wilfred Vasile, Entered by Wilfred Vasile, Jul 23, 2012.