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Petrus Van Aken (1766 - 1842)

Petrus Van Aken
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Husband of — married 6 Nov 1785 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess Co., NYmap
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Died at age 75 [location unknown]
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Petrus Van Aken was a New Netherland Descendant 1674-1776.
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Biography

SARAH V.B. m. Peter Van Auken, b. Sept. 25, 1766, son of Jeremiah and grandson of Petrus Van Auken and Maria Teerpenning. Peter was a widower at the time, his first wife, Sarah Kip, having died Apr. 12, 1809. He had come into Albany county from the neighborhood of Rhinebeck. He and Sarah V.B. lived on an upland farm near Bozenkill Hollow not far from Knowersville, present Altamont, N.Y. A grandson says of her that she was a dear old woman; that she was able when eighty years of age to read without glasses, having gained her second sight. He d. Aug. 12, 1842, she Apr. 17, 1868.[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ William Henry Van Benschoten, Concerning the Van Buschoten or Van Benschoten Family in America, A Genealogy and Brief History (West Park-On-Hudson: 1907) p. 699.
  • "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH23-MJ2 : accessed 12 July 2018), Peter Van Auken, Guilderland, Albany, New York, United States; citing p. 193, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 26; FHL microfilm 181,380.
  • "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGC-1N2 : accessed 12 July 2018), Peter Van Auken, Guilderland, Albany, New York, United States; citing p. 254, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 63; FHL microfilm 193,718.
  • "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT3-2T9 : 15 August 2017), Peter Vanauken, Guilderland, Albany, New York, United States; citing p. 76, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 263; FHL microfilm 17,178.

Acknowledgements

  • This person was created on 13 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.




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