Newkirk Schuneman Family Bible

Newkirk/Schuneman Family
Bible 

Located in the Rossi Records, Volume 34, page 22, at the 
 Durham Center Museum. Transcribed by Sylvia Hasenkopf.


Located in a Dutch Bible is the following in a sheet of paper, yellow with age, as follows:
(Legend - Vader=Father, gestorven=died, Moder=mother, myn=mine, Broeder=brother, Mert=March, Systember=September, Juster=sister)

1760 May 14 is myn Vader John Newkirk gestorven
1775 February 19 is myn Moder Dorathea Newkirk gestorven
1747 Mert 29 is myn Broeder Hendricus Newkirk gestorven
1750 Systember 2 is my Broeder Meyndert Newkirk gestorven
1780 Agustus de 7 jan is gestorven myn Juster Neettie Newkirk

Tannaka Krum was born November 29, 1749 and baptised by the Reverent Vas Minister at Kingston
Gertee Krum was born october 7th 1761 and baptised by the Reverent Mansier, Minister at Kingston
1787 Hendrick Newkirk married with Tanaka Brink, widow of Egbert Brink
Egbert Brink born in the year 1751, April 13th and married Tanaka Krum August 23th 1775
February 30th 1777 is my first son born and named Cornelius and baptised by the Reverent Wm Dull
October 14th 1731 is my second son born and named John baptised by the Reverent Wm. Vardenberg
Egbert Brinck departed this life May (paper torn off) to Poly Schuneman

Nally Schuneman
Maban Schuneman
Mary Schuneman
Polly Schuneman
Caty Schuneman
John Schuneman
Petr Schuneman

In her yaer 1796 April 8 is Annatye Van Dyck gestorven
Een het yaer 1796 September 3, is Gerdus Newkark gestorven
Een het yaer 1799 Janury 2d is Petrus Ven Bergan gestorven
Een het yaer 1811 November 4 is Elizabeth V Bergen gestorven

X John Mortin Schuneman


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