Gysbert Longstreet (abt. 1707 - abt. 1758)

Born about 27 Nov 1707 in Marlboro, Monmouth County, Province of New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel Garretse (Schenck) VanDorn — married about 3 Dec 1729 (to 1758) in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Descendants

Died about 1758 at about age 50 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, Province of New Jersey

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Biography

Gisbert Longstreet was born about 1710, and died 1758. He married Rachel Schenck, baptized 2 April 1710, the dau. of Garret and Nelle (Voorhees) Schenck. Gisbert Longstreet, was a son of Theophilus Langstraat3 and his wife Moyka (Mercy) Lane, daughter of Gilbert Lane and grandson of Dirck Langstraat2, son of Theophilus

Circa 1707 -- Gisbert or Gilbert or Guysbert Langestraet or Longstreet was born. ^[1]

November 26, 1710 -- Gisbert Langestraet was baptized. ^[2]

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Gisbert Langestraet and Rachel Schenck married. ^{[4] [5]}

1758 -- Gisbert Langestraet died. ^[6]

Will

Will: 20 APR 1755 Shrewsbury, New Jersey Note: Wife, Rachel. Children--Garret, Gisbert (both under age), Moyca, Nelley, Jane and Rachel. Real and personal estate. Executors--James Irons, Sr, Garret Scanck and John Longstreet, Sr. Witnesses--Koert Schenck, Garret Schanck and Nelley Schanck. Death: 1758 Probate: 08 NOV 1758 Event: Inventory 13 NOV 1758 Note: £1265.15.10, incl. bills, bonds, book debts and cash,£L704.18.4; 320 bush. of Indian corn. £L32; 3 Dutch books, 10s; others 12s; half a book called "the Confesions," £1; two looking glasses, 6s; 2 negroes,£100; made by Thomas Ellison, Ebenezer Cook and David Johnston, with James Irons, Jr, as clerk." [1]

Sources

1. ↑ Family of Longstreet, page 23.
2. ↑ Family of Longstreet, page 23.
3. ↑ Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185784539/gilbert-longstreet
4. ↑ Family of Longstreet, page 23.
5. ↑ Early Dutch Settlers, page 47.
6. ↑ Family of Longstreet, page 23.

• Smith, Grant, and Irons families of New Jersey's shore counties, ... Hook, James W. (James William), 1884-1957.[2]
• Elmer Leonard Hauser Genealogy
• William Howard Hauser Genealogy
• Genealogy of the Family of Longstreet Completed. Edward Mayes. Circa 1935. Privately published. Clark T. Thornton, editor. Reprinted 2009. Page 23.
• Beekman, George Crawford, and D. N. Beekman. Early Dutch Settlers of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Freehold, New Jersey: Moreau Brothers. 2nd edition, 1915. Reprinted by Nabu. No Date.
• "New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZKF-XV4 : 4 November 2017), James Irons and Nelle Longstreet, 23 May 1752; citing Marriage, , , New Jersey, United States, Division of Archives and Record Management, New Jersey Department of State, Trenton; FHL microfilm 007578631.

Name: James Irons

Marriage Date: 23 May 1752

Event Place: New Jersey, United States

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Nelle Longstreet

Spouse's Father's Name: Gilbert Longstreet

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to William Hauser for starting this profile.
• J Longstreet, firsthand knowledge.