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Jan Martense Schenck

Jan Martense Schenck

Male 1631 - 1687  (56 years)

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  • Name Jan Martense Schenck  [1, 2
    Born 1631  Amersfoort, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Aug 1687  Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I5698  Rofheart - Jones Family Tree | Rofheart - Rofes and related families
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 

    Father Martin Schenck,   b. 07 Aug 1584, Muiden, , N Holl, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Aug 1684, Doesburg, , Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Maria Margretha Bockhurst,   b. 1596, Muiden, , N Holl, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Nov 1688, Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1618  Amersfoort, Utrecht, New York, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jannetje Stevense VanVoorhees,   b. 1658, Ruinen, Drenthe, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1709, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 1650  New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Willemtje Jansen Schenck,   b. 1677, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1754, Flatlands, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     2. Altie Schenck  [natural]
     3. Jannetje Schenck,   b. 1673, Brooklyn, King, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1695  (Age 22 years)  [natural]
     4. Neeltje Schenck,   b. Nov 1683, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1757, Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)  [natural]
     5. Stephen Janse Schencke,   b. 02 Feb 1684, NY, Kings, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Nov 1767, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [natural]
     6. Antie Schenck,   b. 1690  [natural]
     7. Neeltje Schenck,   b. Nov 1683, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1757, Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)  [natural]
     8. Willemtje Jansen Schenck,   b. 1677, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1754, Flatlands, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     9. Johannes Schenck,   b. 05 Nov 1682  [natural]
     10. Johannes Schenck,   b. 05 Nov 1682  [natural]
     11. Martin Schenck,   b. 1675, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1708  (Age 33 years)  [natural]
     12. Stephen Janse Schencke,   b. 22 Jan 1685,   d. 06 Nov 1767, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     13. Jannetje Janse Schenck,   b. 1673, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1740, Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     14. Martin Schenck,   b. 1675, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1708  (Age 33 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 
    Family ID F1346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1631 - Amersfoort, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Drawing of the Jan Martense Schenck House
    Drawing of the Jan Martense Schenck House
    Shenck House North East view
    Shenck House North East view
    Will of Jan Martense Schenck (2 versions)
    Will of Jan Martense Schenck (2 versions)
    Jans Martense Schenck house in Flatbush, NY
    Jans Martense Schenck house in Flatbush, NY

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] Millennium File, Heritage Consulting, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003.Original data - Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Heritage Consulting.Original data: Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA:;).

    2. [S298] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).