"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCBD-JZP : 23 December 2020), William K Schench, New York City, New York County, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K677-QZT : 3 March 2021), William H Schenck in household of Wm J Schenck, E.D. 7, Ward 9, New York City, New York, New York, United States; citing p. , line #35, family #379, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,018,656.
"New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VWRZ-SYP : 23 February 2021), William Schanck and Anne Covenhoven, 11 Mar 1812; citing Monmouth, New Jersey, New Jersey State Archives, Trenton; FHL microfilm 595,130.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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