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Sietje^4 Van Wickle(n) (Simon^3, Evert^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1732, Harlingen, Somerset County, NJ

Married: John Boice (b. 1723, New Brunswick, NJ) 27 May 1749

Children:
1. Gardina^5 (Geradina) Boice, b. 1751, New Brunswick, NJ
2. Seithe^5 (Sytje) Boice, b. 1753, New Brunswick, NJ
3. Anthie^5 Boice, b. 1755, New Brunswick, NJ
4. Johans^5 Boice, b. 1757, New Brunswick, NJ
5. Johannes^5 Boice, b. 1759, New Brunswick, NJ
6. Maria^5 Boice, b. 1761, New Brunswick, NJ
7. Metje^5 (Martha) Boice, b. 1763, New Brunswick, NJ (twin sister of Tryntje)
8. Tryntje^5 Boice, b. 1763, New Brunswick, NJ (twin sister of Metje)
9. Joris^5 (George) Boice, b. 1765, New Brunswick, NJ
10. Simon^5 Boice, b. 1767, New Brunswick, NJ
11. Evert^5 Boice, b. 1770, New Brunswick, NJ
12. Jacob^5 Boice, b. 1772, New Brunswick, NJ
13. Necaus^5 Boice, b. 1775, New Brunswick, NJ

Parents:
Sietje's parents are Simon and Geradina (Kouwenhoven) Van Wickle(n)
John's parents are Jan and Sietje (____) Buys

Background information:

Sietje^4 Van Wickle(n)
(Simon^3, Evert^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes) was b. 1732 in Somerset County, NJ. She was baptiszed 29 March 1732 Somerset County, NJ, and died aft. Dec. 1775. She was sponsored by her paternal grandmother, “Metye Van Arsdalen.” She married John Boice 27 May 1749, son of Jan and Sietje (___) Buys. John was baptized 20 October 1723 in New Brunswick, New Jersey and died 1797 in Middlesex County, NJ.

Their 13 children: Gardina^5 (Geradina) Boice, b. 1751 and bap. 24 March 1751, New Brunswick RDC, NJ. She died before her father who died in 1797. She married John French and they had a child, Antie^6 French, bap. 30 September 1770; Seithe^5 (Sytje) Boice, b. 1753 and bap. 4 March 1753 in New Brunswick RDC, NJ. She married Cornelis Suydam. She died before 4 February 1776; Anthie Boice, b. 1755 and bap. 23 March 1755, New Brunswick RDC, NJ; Johans Boice, b. 1757and bap. 8 May 1757, New Brunswick RDC, NJ. He died young; Johannes Boice, b. 1759 and bap. 11 March 1759, New Brunswick RDC, NJ; Maria Boice, b. 1761 and bap. 12 July 1769, New Brunswick RDC, NJ. She married Peter Voorhees and she died 22 January 1831; Metje (Martha) Boice, b. 1763 and bap 8 July 1763, New Brunswick RDD, NJ (twin sister of Tryntje); Tryntje Boice, b. 1763 and bap. 8 July 1763, New Brunswick, NJ (twin sister of Metje) The twin girls baptism was witnessed by George and Mettie (Van Wicklen) Anderson, their mother's sister and brother-in-law; Joris (George) Boice, b. 1765 and bap 1 December 1765, New Brunswick RDC, NJ; Simon Boice, b. 1767 and bap 13 December 1767, New Brunswick RDC, NJ. He died before 6 May 1797 and left all to brother, Joris (George); Evert Boice, b. 1770 and bap. 5 March 1770, New Brunswick RDC, NJ; Jacob Boice, b. 1772 and bap. 6 September 1772, New Brunswick RDC, NJ; Necaus Boice, b. 1775 and bap 10 December 1775, New Brunswick RDC, NJ

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. 250-2.

Harry Macy research notes for Sietje^4 Van Wicklen...
According to John Boice's will, one of his daughters m. a Suydam and one married Peter Voorhees.Daughter Sytje dead when her dau Sytje baptised. Also had a son Charles b. 1774--see father's will. Maria and Peter buried in old Harlingen RDC yard. Belle Meade, Somerset Co., NJ (GMNJ 32-94)