Early New Netherlands Settlers


Jacob <?> Van Deventer

03 June 2013

Generation 1 1. Jacob <?> Van Deventer (Rn=20113). He married Margaret <Jeremiah> Field Van Deventer (Rn=51938), who was born 02 October 1717 at Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey, a daughter of Jeremiah <John> Field (Rn=29384) and Marritje <Michael> Van Vechten Ten Eyck/Field (Rn=11314). Children of Jacob <?> Van Deventer and Margaret <Jeremiah> Field were as follows: + 2. i. Jacob <Jacob> Van Deventer (Rn=18319), who was born 07 October 1739 and married Sarah <Jan> Brokaw Van Deventer (Rn=20116). 3. ii. Jeremiah <Jacob> Van Deventer was baptized 20 April 1740). Generation 2 2. Jacob <Jacob> Van Deventer (Rn=18319), who was born 07 October 1739 and died 24 May 1810 at 70 years of age. He married first, 02 April 1767 Sarah <Jan> Brokaw Van Deventer (Rn=20116), who was born September 1748 at Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey, a daughter of Jan <Jan> Brokaw (Rn=4998) and Marritje <Benjamin> Van Cleef Brokaw (Rn=5501) and married second, Aletta <Adriaen> Hegeman Van Deventer (Rn=28925), who was born 27 June 1749 and died 13 June 1816 at 66 years of age, daughter of Adriaen <Adriaen> Hegeman (Rn=74770) and Sara <Albert> Terhune Hegeman (Rn=59241). Children of Jacob <Jacob> Van Deventer and Sarah <Jan> Brokaw were as follows: 4. i. John <Jacob> Van Deventer was born 1768). + 5. ii. Margaret <Jacob> Van Deventer Smock (Rn=18318), who was born 04 June 1770 and married Joris <Johannes> Smock (Rn=18231). 6. iii. Mary <Jacob> Van Deventer was born 1772). 7. iv. Jacob <Jacob> Van Deventer was born 1774 and died 1870 and married 1803) [Mary Garretson]. 8. v. Eleanor <Jacob> Van Deventer was born 1777). 9. vi. Jeremiah <Jacob> Van Deventer was born 1779 and died 1803). 10. vii. Aaron <Jacob> Van Deventer. Child of Jacob <Jacob> Van Deventer and Aletta <Adriaen> Hegeman was as follows: 11. i. Peter <Jacob> Van Deventer. Generation 3 5. Margaret <Jacob> Van Deventer Smock (Rn=18318), who was born 04 June 1770 at Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey and died 05 July 1850 at 80 years of age. She married 27 November 1794 Joris <Johannes> Smock (Rn=18231), who was born 24 November 1754 at Holmdel, Monmouth County, New Jersey and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey and died 05 June 1836 at 81 years of age, a son of Johannes <Hendrick> Smock (Rn=18230) and Elizabeth <Joris> Kouwenhoven Smock (Rn=18226). First Residence - - Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey. Source [Genealogical Notes on the Smock Family by John C Smock 1922 page 46] Children of Joris <Johannes> Smock and Margaret <Jacob> Van Deventer were as follows: 12. i. Jacob <Joris> Smock was born 16 December 1795). 13. ii. Garret <Joris> Smock was born 11 December 1797). + 14. iii. Sarah <Joris> Smock Schenck (Rn=51860), who was born 02 December 1799 and married David <John> Schenck (Rn=51861). + 15. iv. Elizabeth <Joris> Smock Byrne (Rn=51865), who was born 15 January 1802 and married Patrick <?> Byrne (Rn=51864). 16. v. Jane <Joris> Smock Thompson was born 19 November 1803) {Alfred}. + 17. vi. Letty <Joris> Smock Jones (Rn=51863), who was born 15 September 1806 and married Samuel <?> Jones (Rn=51862). + 18. vii. Isaac <Joris> Smock (Rn=18320), who was born 07 November 1809 and married Eleanor <John> Covenhoven Smock (Rn=18475). + 19. viii. Eleanor <Joris> Smock Wyckoff (Rn=51867), who was born 18 March 1812 and married John <John> Wyckoff (Rn=51866). Generation 4 14. Sarah <Joris> Smock Schenck (Rn=51860), who was born 02 December 1799 at Monmouth County, New Jersey and died 02 February 1832 at 32 years of age. She married about 1816 David <John> Schenck (Rn=51861), who was born 10 May 1783 at Monmouth County, New Jersey and died 23 April 1872 at 88 years of age, a son of John <Gerrit> Schenck Captain (Rn=18460) and Maria <Teunis> Denyse Schenck (Rn=15424). Source [Genealogical Notes on the Smock Family by John C Smock 1922 page 36] Children of David <John> Schenck and Sarah <Joris> Smock were as follows: 20. i. George <David> Schenck. 21. ii. John <David> Schenck. 22. iii. David <David> Schenck. 23. iv. Mary <David> Schenck. 15. Elizabeth <Joris> Smock Byrne (Rn=51865), who was born 15 January 1802. She married Patrick <?> Byrne (Rn=51864). Source [Genealogical Notes on the Smock Family by John C Smock 1922 page 37] Children of Patrick <?> Byrne and Elizabeth <Joris> Smock were as follows: 24. i. Garret <Patrick> Byrne. 25. ii. George <Patrick> Byrne. 26. iii. James <Patrick> Byrne. 17. Letty <Joris> Smock Jones (Rn=51863), who was born 15 September 1806. She married Samuel <?> Jones (Rn=51862). Source [Genealogical Notes on the Smock Family by John C Smock 1922 page 37] Children of Samuel <?> Jones and Letty <Joris> Smock were as follows: 27. i. Jacob <Samuel> Jones. 28. ii. William <Samuel> Jones. 29. iii. Daniel <Samuel> Jones. 30. iv. George <Samuel> Jones. 31. v. Sarah Jane <Samuel> Jones. 32. vi. Eliza An <Samuel> Jones. 33. vii. Samuel <Samuel> Jones. 34. viii. Isaac Webster <Samuel> Jones. 35. ix. Garret <Samuel> Jones. 36. x. Margaret <Samuel> Jones. 18. Isaac <Joris> Smock (Rn=18320), who was born 07 November 1809 at Island Farm, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey and died 31 July 1890 at 80 years of age. He married 23 December 1841 Eleanor <John> Covenhoven Smock (Rn=18475), who was born 13 February 1818 and died 11 April 1900 at 82 years of age, a daughter of John <Gerrit> Covenhoven (Rn=18356) and Ann <Hendrick> Smock Covenhoven (Rn=18474). First Residence - - Island Farm, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey. Second Residence - - Monmouth County, New Jersey in 1818. Source [Genealogical Notes on the Smock Family by John C Smock 1922 page 28, 38] Children of Isaac <Joris> Smock and Eleanor <John> Covenhoven were as follows: 37. i. John Conover <Isaac> Smock was born 21 September 1842) [Catherine E Beekman was born 1 January 1848 and died 12 May 1922)]. 38. ii. Margaretta <Isaac> Smock. 19. Eleanor <Joris> Smock Wyckoff (Rn=51867), who was born 18 March 1812 at Monmouth County, New Jersey and died 11 July 1874 at Pana, Christian County, Illinois at 62 years of age. She married 13 January 1836 John <John> Wyckoff (Rn=51866), who was born 29 December 1812 and died 16 August 1884 at 71 years of age, a son of John <Aaron> Lane (Rn=72624) and Mary <?> Sutphen Lane (Rn=72637). First Residence - - Monmouth County, New Jersey. Second Residence - - Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin. Third Residence - - Pana, Christian County, Illinois. Source [Genealogical Notes on the Smock Family by John C Smock 1922 page 37] Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=:3237474] Children of John <John> Wyckoff and Eleanor <Joris> Smock were as follows: 39. i. George Henry <John> Wyckoff was born 23 October 1837 and died 24 July 1863) (married 20 May 1861) [Elizabeth Potter was born 23 March 1842 and died 31 August 1862)]. 40. ii. Aaron <John> Wyckoff was born 25 April 1842 and died 26 February 1903 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois). 41. iii. John Nelson <John> Wyckoff was born 6 August 1847 and died 5 August 1882 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois).