Person:Neeltje Van Voorhees (1)

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Neeltje Coerte van Voorhees
b.30 Jun 1676
m. Bef 1664
  1. Steven Coerte van VoorheesAbt 1667 - 1723
  2. Marretje Coerte van VoorheesAbt 1668 - 1746
  3. Gerrit Coertse van VoorheesAbt 1669 - Bet 1702 & 1704
  4. Albert Coerte van VoorheesAbt 1673 - Bet 1747 & 1748
  5. Altje Coertse van Voorhees1674 - 1746
  6. Neeltje Coerte van Voorhees1676 - 1750
  7. Cornelis Coerte van Voorhees1678 - Abt 1758
  8. Annetje van Voorhees1680 -
  9. Johannes Coerte van Voorhees1683 - 1757
m. 1693
  1. Annettje Schenck1694 - Bef 1739
  2. Roelof Gerretse Schenck1697 - 1768
  3. Mary Schenck1699 - 1747
  4. Coert Garretse Schenck1702 - 1771
  5. Aeltje Schenck1705 -
  6. Neeltje Schenck1708 -
  7. Rachel Schenck1710 -
  8. Gerret Gerretse Schenck1712 - 1757
  9. Margaretje Schenck1715 - Bef 1778
  10. Jan Garretse Schenck1717 - 1775
  11. Albert Garretse Schenck1721 - 1786
Facts and Events
Name Neeltje Coerte van Voorhees
Alt Name Neeltje Cornelia van Voorhees
Alt Name Neiltje Certen van Voorhees
Unknown[4] Neeltje Coerten Van Voorhees
Gender Female
Alt Birth[2] 1 Oct 1675 calculated from grave marker
Birth[1][2] 30 Jun 1676
Alt Birth? Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States
Baptism[2] 23 Sep 1676 New York City, New York, United StatesDutch Reformed Church
Christening? 5 Dec 1680 Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States
Marriage 1693 Flatlands, Kings, New York, United Statesto Garret Roelofse Schenck
Alt Marriage Abt 1693 Pleasant Valley, Monmouth, New Jersey, United Statesto Garret Roelofse Schenck
Death[1][2] 4 Aug 1750 Pleasant Valley, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Alt Death? 4 Aug 1750 Holmdel, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Burial[2][3] Schenck-Couwenhoven Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Van Voorhis, Elias William. A genealogy of the Van Voorhees family in America: or The descendants of Stephen Coerte Van Voorhees of Holland and Flatlands, L.I. (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons:  The Knickerbocker Press, 1888)
    pg. 160.

    Neeltje Coerte Van Voorhees, child of Coert Stevense Van Voorhees and Marretje Gerretse Van Couwenhoven, and grandchild of Steven Coerte Van Voorhees, who emigrated from Holland in April, 1660, and settled at Flatlands, L.I.
    b. June 30, 1676; d. Aug. 4, 1750; m., 1693, Garret R. Schenck, of Monmouth Co., New Jersey, son of Roelof Martense Schenck and Neeltje Gerretse Van Couwenhoven, b. Oct. 9, 1661; d. Sept. 5, 1745.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Christoph, Florence A. Van Voorhees Family in America: The First Six Generations. (Baltimore, MD: Van Voorhees Association, 2000)
    pp. 4, 17, 18.

    Neeltje Coerte van Voorhees; born 30 Jun 1676. (Her tombstone record states that she was born 1 Oct 1675); baptized 23 Sep 1676 at Ref. Ch., New York City, NY, sp. Roelof Martenszen and Annettie Pieters; married Garret Roelofse Schenck, son of Roelof Martense Schenck and Neeltje Gerretse van Covenhoven, circa 1693; died 4 Aug 1750 at Monmouth Co., NJ, at age 74; buried at Schenck Couwenhoven Cem., Pleasant Valley, Monmouth Co., NJ. She and her husband were first cousins. They moved to Pleasant Valley, NJ, about 1696.

    Two views of their home on the west side of the Matawan Halmdel road are found in Beekman's [Early Dutch Settlers of Monmouth Co., NJ, 1901, Pg. 11.]

    On 18 March 1697 Gerret Schenck and wife Neltie of Flatlands deeded to Stephen Coert, of same, land there, formerly in the possession of Coert Stevens and Abraham Jooris.

  3. Neeltje Coertse van Voorhees Schenck , in Find A Grave.
  4. Beekman, George Crawford. Early Dutch settlers of Monmouth County, New Jersey. (Freehold, N.J.: Moreau Bros., 1901).