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Family of Catherine^6 Van Wicklen

Catherine^6 Van Wicklen (John^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1804, Cedar Swamp, NY

Married: James Voorhis (b. 1803, d. 1891) 11 October 1823 by Rev. Earle

Children:
1. Elizabeth^7 Voorhis, b. 1824, bap. Wolver Hollow, NY
2. Phebe^7 Ann Voorhis, b. 1843, NY

Parents:
Catherine's parents are John and Elizabeth (Monfoort) Van Wicklen
James' parents are John and Febe [or Phebe] (Bennet) Voorhis

Background information:

Catherine^6 Van Wicklen (John^5, Jacob^4, Garret^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), was b. 13 May 1804, Cedar Swamp, NY and bap. as "Cathrina Van Wicklen at the Wolver Hollow RDC on 5 August 1804. She m. James Voorhis (b. 30 March 1803, bap. 10 July 1803 at Wolver Hollow RDC (Oyster Bay, L.I.) as "Jacobus, son of John Voores and Febe Bennet;" d. 24 December 1891) 11 October 1823 by Rev. M. Earle. James later married Catherine's second cousin, Esther Titus. Catherine died 25 December 1879.

Children: Elizabeth^7 Voorhis, b. 30 July 1824, bap. 6 November 1824, Wolver Hollow, NY. She married Charles Luyster 22 March 1843 and she died 17 January 1848; Phebe^7 Ann Voorhis, b. 21 October 1843, NY. She married Joseph T. Wright on 15 April 1862 and she d. 23 January 1883.

Source:

Harry Macy, Jr. The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranchheyt; The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 128, No. 4 (October 1997); p. 244-5.

IGI, www.familysearch.com

Harry Macy research notes for Catherine^6 Van Wicklen and family