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Nancy Jane Drake

F, b. 25 May 1831
FatherDaniel D Drake b. 16 Nov 1799, d. 11 Oct 1849
MotherSarah (Sally) Ann Crawford b. 5 Dec 1805, d. 24 Dec 1865
     Nancy Jane Drake was born on 25 May 1831. She married Howard Blish on 5 August 1858.

Family

Howard Blish
     Married name: Blish.


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Nathaniel Drake

M
     Nathaniel Drake married ? Engduent.

Family

? Engduent
Children
     Nathaniel died at age 90 and lived in Ohio. He married a French lady by the name of Engduent.


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Nina Lenora Drake1

F, b. 1874
FatherFrancis Marion Drake1 b. 1820, d. 1879
MotherSarah Elizabeth Chadwick1 b. 1830, d. 1911
     Nina Lenora Drake was born in 1874.1 She married William E Davis.1

Family

William E Davis
     Married name: Davis.

Citations

  1. [S1021] "Avery, Lillian Drake," First Families, 3, P. 40, Available at HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001963849


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Phebe Drake1

F
FatherDaniel Drake
MotherPhebe Extell
     Phebe Drake married Stephen Bedell, son of John Bedell and Deborah Mulford.1

Family

Stephen Bedell d. 1839
Child
     Married name: Bedell.

Citations

  1. [S686] Margaret S. Wien, Van Camp File.


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Rachel Van Horne Drake1

F
FatherWilliam Drake b. 22 Feb 1828, d. 14 Feb 1892
MotherRachel Morgan Axford b. 18 Aug 1818, d. 11 Mar 1896
     Rachel was married but died childless.1

Citations

  1. [S266] William Clinton Armstrong, The Axfords of Oxford, NJ, p. 42.


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Rebekah Drake1

F, b. 21 November 1697
FatherJohn Drake b. 1655, d. 1714
MotherRebekah Trotter b. 5 Jul 1655
     Rebekah Drake was born on 21 November 1697 at Piscataway, NJ.1 She married Joseph Fitzrandolph, son of Joseph Fitzrandolph and Joanna Conger, on 22 May 1712 at Piscataway, NJ.1

Family

Joseph Fitzrandolph b. 4 Feb 1687/88, d. 26 Jun 1742
Children
     Married name: Fitzrandolph.

Citations

  1. [S102] Marguerite Holmes, Holmes-Fitz Randolph, 20 Aug 2003.


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Robert Drake1

M, b. 23 July 1581, d. 14 January 1667/68
     Robert Drake was born on 23 July 1581 at Ashe, Devonshire, England.1 He married Jane in 1610/11 at Devonshire, England.1 Robert Drake died on 14 January 1667/68 at Hampton, Rockingham County, NH.1

Family

Jane b. c 1581
Child
     General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Marguerite Holmes, Holmes-Fitz Randolph, 20 Aug 2003.
  2. [S1248] Unknown compiler, "PAF Computer", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1249] Robert and Kathryn Drake, Drake Family.


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Rollin Edwards Drake1

M, b. 1868
FatherFrancis Marion Drake1 b. 1820, d. 1879
MotherSarah Elizabeth Chadwick1 b. 1830, d. 1911
     Rollin Edwards Drake was born in 1868.1 He married Rose Mitchell.1

Family

Rose Mitchell

Citations

  1. [S1021] "Avery, Lillian Drake," First Families, 3, P. 40, Available at HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001963849


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Samuel Drake1

M
FatherImla Drake
MotherTemperance MacPherson
     Samuel Drake married Catherine Hulshizer.1

Family

Catherine Hulshizer
Child

Citations

  1. [S266] William Clinton Armstrong, The Axfords of Oxford, NJ, p. 41.


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Samuel Drake1

M, b. 1733, d. 1789
FatherJan Drake1 b. 11 Dec 1687, d. 1780
MotherMartha Oldfield
     Samuel Drake was born in 1733.1 He married Sarah Handy (She was from Amwell, NJ.)1 Samuel Drake died in 1789.1

Family

Sarah Handy d. 1812
Child
     Samuel Drake was Captain of 4th Bn, during the Revolutionary War.1 Samuel Drake lived at Lower Smithfield, Northampton County (now Monroe), PA.1

Citations

  1. [S1021] "Avery, Lillian Drake," First Families, 3, P. 40, Available at HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001963849


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Samuel Drake1

M, b. 1795, d. 1827
FatherElijah Drake1 b. 1759, d. 1848
MotherAbigail Stoddard1 d. 1860
     Samuel Drake was born in 1795.1 He married Eliza Chapman in 1816.1 Samuel Drake died in 1827.1

Family

Eliza Chapman b. 1796, d. 1859
Child
     He removed to Indiana.1 Samuel Drake lived at Cairo, IL.1

Citations

  1. [S1021] "Avery, Lillian Drake," First Families, 3, P. 40, Available at HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001963849


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Sara Drake1,2

F, b. 20 January 1684
FatherJosias Janszen Drats3,4 d. 1701
MotherAltie Brouwer3,4 b. c 1663, d. 5 Apr 1733
     Sara Drake was baptized on 20 January 1684 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (sponsors: Michel Hanz Bergen and Sara Stryker; father Jesays (?) Druck, (?), mother Altie Browers; also reg. in Brooklyn on the same date: parents Jesays Draeck and Aeltje Brouwers; sp. Michiel Hansen and Sara Strycker.)5,6,1,2,3
     Name variation: Sarah Drats.7

Citations

  1. [S1315] David W. Voorhees, Flatbush Church, HSYB 1898 p.131.
  2. [S1611] Jos van der Linde, Brooklyn DRC, HSYB 1897 p.156. An index (by W. Van D. Ledley, pub. 1957 by the Holland Society) is available at HathiTrust.org <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006801455>.Transcription can be found in the Holland Society Yearbook 1897, starting at pg. 133. <https://archive.org/details/yearbookofhollan1897holl/
  3. [S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
  4. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Josias Janse Drake aka Drets, Drat.
  5. [S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Drake File.
  6. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Josias Janse Drake aka Drets, Drat (Flatbush p.131; Brooklyn p.156).
  7. [S117] Donna E Ristenbatt, Brouwer File, 10 Jul 1996.


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Sarah Caroline Drake

F, b. 18 January 1839
FatherDaniel D Drake b. 16 Nov 1799, d. 11 Oct 1849
MotherSarah (Sally) Ann Crawford b. 5 Dec 1805, d. 24 Dec 1865
     Sarah Caroline Drake was born on 18 January 1839. She married Henry B. Henson on 9 September 1861.

Family

Henry B. Henson
Child
  • Virginia May Henson
     Married name: Henson.


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Sophia Ann Drake

F, b. 19 February 1841, d. 1916
FatherDaniel D Drake b. 16 Nov 1799, d. 11 Oct 1849
MotherSarah (Sally) Ann Crawford b. 5 Dec 1805, d. 24 Dec 1865
     Sophia Ann Drake was born on 19 February 1841. She married Moses B. Tice on 4 November 1857. Sophia Ann Drake died in 1916. She was buried on 25 May 1916 in Hillside.

Family

Moses B. Tice b. 1835, d. 1912
Child
  • Raymond Tice b. 1881, d. 23 Jul 1883
     Married name: Tice.


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Thomas Drake1

M
     Thomas Drake was born at Epping, NH.1 He married Anna Edgerly, daughter of Joseph Edgerly and Sarah Rawling.1

Family

Anna Edgerly b. 1738

Citations

  1. [S786] Mary DeWitt, Descendants of Thomas Edgerly.


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William Drake1

M, b. 22 February 1828, d. 14 February 1892
FatherSamuel Drake
MotherCatherine Hulshizer
     William Drake was born on 22 February 1828.2 He married Rachel Morgan Axford, daughter of Daniel Axford and Margaret Morgan.1 William Drake died on 14 February 1892.2 He was buried in Union Cemetery in Hackettstown.1

Family

Rachel Morgan Axford b. 18 Aug 1818, d. 11 Mar 1896
Children
     William Drake and Rachel Morgan lived at Asbury, Warren County, NJ.2

Citations

  1. [S266] William Clinton Armstrong, The Axfords of Oxford, NJ, p. 40.
  2. [S266] William Clinton Armstrong, The Axfords of Oxford, NJ, p. 41.


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William Henry Drake1

M, b. 1852, d. 1913
FatherWilliam Drake b. 22 Feb 1828, d. 14 Feb 1892
MotherRachel Morgan Axford b. 18 Aug 1818, d. 11 Mar 1896
     William Henry Drake was born in 1852.1 He married Adeline Ayers, daughter of John Ayers and Margaret Hance, on 31 October 1876.1 William Henry Drake died in 1913.1

Family

Adeline Ayers b. 12 Oct 1859
Child

Citations

  1. [S266] William Clinton Armstrong, The Axfords of Oxford, NJ, p. 42.


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Josiah Drats1

M, b. 28 May 1682
FatherJosias Janszen Drats2 d. 1701
MotherAltie Brouwer2 b. c 1663, d. 5 Apr 1733
     Josiah Drats was baptized on 28 May 1682 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (sponsors: Wm. and Eliz. Brower; father Josias Janz Drats, mother Altje Browers.)3,4,5

Citations

  1. [S117] Donna E Ristenbatt, Brouwer File, 10 Jul 1996.
  2. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Josias Janse Drake aka Drets, Drat.
  3. [S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Drake File.
  4. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Josias Janse Drake aka Drets, Drat (Flatbush p.125).
  5. [S1315] David W. Voorhees, Flatbush Church, HSYB 1898 p.125.


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Josias Janszen Drats1

M, d. 1701
FatherJan Dreeth2 b. 1629, d. b 1663
MotherGrietie Plettenburg2 b. 1631
     Josias Janszen Drats was from Amsterdam, The Netherlands, acc. to his marriage certificate.3,4 He married Altie Brouwer, daughter of Adam Brouwer and Magdalena Jacobs Verdon, on 30 April 1682 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (Josias Jansz Drats to Altje Browers.)5,6,7,8,9 (Banns on 15 April 1682 at DRC, New York City. He was Josias Janszen Drats, jm from Amsterdam; she Aeltje Brouwers, jm from Gauwanes, tot N. Breuckelen.)1,5,10,11 Josias Janszen Drats died in 1701 at Brooklyn, NY.12,13,14

Family

Altie Brouwer b. c 1663, d. 5 Apr 1733
Children
     He came to New Netherlands in 1661. He took the oath of allegiance in 1687 in Brooklyn, he had been in the country for 26 years.15,16,5 His parents were Jan De Raedt Drake and Sybilla Everts (but see First Families.)17,18
     Konight FGS has both Josias and Jannetje as children of Jan Dreeth; Jan does not have a son Joost or Josias in Amsterdam, although it would be logical if he had; James Turse has Josias' parents as Jan De Raedt Drake and Sybilla Everts, but that does not show up in the Amsterdam database.
     A John Dredge has a son Josias bp. in the English Presb. Church in Amsterdam on 13 Aug 1653 (Bk 137, p.91), lists no mother or witnesses. But this John has two other children (again without mother) Sara (07 Dec 1650) and John (11 Feb 1652) before the marriage with Grietje.
     A Sijbbel Everts has children with Dirck Tijmens between 1585-1594; and with Andries Andriesen between 1601 and 1614; a Sybrich Everts with Jacob Jacobsen between 1633 and 1646.2,17,19 Name variation: Josias Jansze Drake.3 Name variation: Joseph Drake.17 Name variation: Josis Dietz.1

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.17

Citations

  1. [S117] Donna E Ristenbatt, Brouwer File, 10 Jul 1996.
  2. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Jan Drake.
  3. [S50] Ethel Konight, "Ahnentafel of Ethel Konight."
  4. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Josias Janse Drake aka Drets, Drat.
  5. [S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Drake File.
  6. [S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Brouwer File.
  7. [S112] Mary DeWitt, Brouwer File-DeWitt,.
  8. [S1315] David W. Voorhees, Flatbush Church, HSYB 1898 p.90.
  9. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Adam Brouwer (Flatbush p.94).
  10. [S1176] Samuel S. Purple, RDC New York Marriages, NYDC Marriages 1682. <https://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…
  11. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Adam Brouwer (NYDC p.51).
  12. [S142] William Brower Bogardus, Charts: Descendants of Adam Brouwer Berchoven, (has date as 1701).
  13. [S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Drake File (has date as abt. 1701).
  14. [S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010, (has date as 4 Apr 1735, no place). See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
  15. [S955] Unknown editor, Holl. Soc. Yearbook, 1896 p.162. Josias Dreths, 26 yrs. Available at the Holland Society <https://hollandsociety.org/holland-society-yearbooks/>; HathiTrust (many of the volumes) <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009041616> and Archive.org (as individual volumes: i.e. <https://archive.org/details/yearbookofhollan1897holl/> is 1897; replacing the number with the wanted year in general gives the right volume).
  16. [S1021] "Avery, Lillian Drake," First Families, 3, P. 40, Available at HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001963849
  17. [S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
  18. [S1021] "Avery, Lillian Drake," First Families, 3, p.40, Available at HathiTrust. <https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001963849
  19. [S1079] Amsterdam Baptismal and Marriage Registers. Online at https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/, Baptisms.


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Anna Frances Drayton1

F
FatherGeorge Box Drayton b. 1784, d. 1850
MotherLouisa Bolt
     Anna Frances Drayton married Fred Hailey.1

Family

Fred Hailey
     Married name: Hailey.

Citations

  1. [S547] Lucille Rees Markay, Rees File, 1989.


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Caroline Box Drayton1

F, b. 21 October 1823, d. 18 February 1902
FatherGeorge Box Drayton b. 1784, d. 1850
MotherLouisa Bolt
     Caroline Box Drayton was born on 21 October 1823.1 She married George Ralph Henderson, son of George Henderson and Mary Kinghorn, in 1843.1 Caroline Box Drayton died on 18 February 1902.1

Family

George Ralph Henderson b. 12 Apr 1818, d. 7 Jun 1898
Children
     Married name: Henderson.

Citations

  1. [S547] Lucille Rees Markay, Rees File, 1989.


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George Box Drayton1

M, b. 1784, d. 1850
     George Box Drayton was born in 1784.1 He married Louisa Bolt.1 George Box Drayton died in 1850.1

Family

Louisa Bolt
Children
     Name variation: Dr. George B Drayton.1

Citations

  1. [S547] Lucille Rees Markay, Rees File, 1989.


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George Edward? Drayton1

M, b. 1833, d. 1867
FatherGeorge Box Drayton b. 1784, d. 1850
MotherLouisa Bolt
     George Edward? Drayton was born in 1833.1 He married Caroline Beck.1 George Edward? Drayton died in 1867.1

Family

Caroline Beck

Citations

  1. [S547] Lucille Rees Markay, Rees File, 1989.


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John Box Drayton1

M, b. 1832, d. 1909
FatherGeorge Box Drayton b. 1784, d. 1850
MotherLouisa Bolt
     John Box Drayton was born in 1832.1 He married Emily Beck.1 John Box Drayton died in 1909.1

Family

Emily Beck

Citations

  1. [S547] Lucille Rees Markay, Rees File, 1989.


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Maria Hunt Drayton1

F, b. 1837, d. 1917
FatherGeorge Box Drayton b. 1784, d. 1850
MotherLouisa Bolt
     Maria Hunt Drayton was born in 1837.1 She married John Roberts.1 Maria Hunt Drayton died in 1917.1

Family

John Roberts
     Married name: Roberts.

Citations

  1. [S547] Lucille Rees Markay, Rees File, 1989.


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Sarah Elizabeth Drayton1

F, b. 24 October 1810
FatherGeorge Box Drayton b. 1784, d. 1850
MotherLouisa Bolt
     Sarah Elizabeth Drayton was born on 24 October 1810.1 She married Henry John Dalton.1

Family

Henry John Dalton
     Married name: Dalton.

Citations

  1. [S547] Lucille Rees Markay, Rees File, 1989.


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Jan Dreeth1

M, b. 1629, d. before 1663
     Jan Dreeth was born in 1629.1 He married Grietie Plettenburg, daughter of Joost Plettenburg.2 (Banns on 8 August 1652 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is Johannes Dreeth (or Dret), 23 y.o. parents dec'd; she is Grietje Plettenberg, 21 y.o., her father Joost Plettenburg is her witness. They come from the same place (Oldenburgh?) and are both liv. in the Angelierstreet.)1 Jan Dreeth died before 1663.2

Family

Grietie Plettenburg b. 1631
Children
     Jan Dreeth and Grietie had three more children, no Josias or Joost:
1. Neijsen (bp. 12 Apr 1656; parents Johannes Dijrkesz and Grietien Plettenborg; sp. Eijtie Plettenborg; Bk 76, p.54, North Church)
2-3. twins Isack and Jacob (bp. 14 Sep 1657; parents Jan Jansz Dreth and Grietje van Pletterburg; sp. Joost Joosten, Etien, and Belitien van Plettenburg; Bk 105, p.117, West Church).3
     Konight FGS has both Josias and Jannetje as children of Jan Dreeth; Jan does not have a son Joost or Josias in Amsterdam, although it would be logical if he had; James Turse has Josias' parents as Jan De Raedt Drake and Sybilla Everts, but that does not show up in the Amsterdam database.
     A John Dredge has a son Josias bp. in the English Presb. Church in Amsterdam on 13 Aug 1653 (Bk 137, p.91), lists no mother or witnesses. But this John has two other children (again without mother) Sara (07 Dec 1650) and John (11 Feb 1652) before the marriage with Grietje.
     A Sijbbel Everts has children with Dirck Tijmens between 1585-1594; and with Andries Andriesen between 1601 and 1614; a Sybrich Everts with Jacob Jacobsen between 1633 and 1646.4,5,3 Name variation: Jan Doreth.2

Citations

  1. [S1079] Amsterdam Baptismal and Marriage Registers. Online at https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/, Banns. Bk 470, p.128. Johannes Dreeth (Dret) and Grietje Plettenberg, 8 Aug 1652.
  2. [S1186] Olive Tree Genealogy, Online at http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/, NYDC Marriages 1663. <https://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/…
  3. [S1079] Amsterdam Baptismal and Marriage Registers. Online at https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/, Baptisms.
  4. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Jan Drake.
  5. [S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php
  6. [S1079] Amsterdam Baptismal and Marriage Registers. Online at https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/, Baptisms. Bk 76, p.22. Jannetge, daughter of Johannes Dret and Grietgen Plettenburgh, 06 Jun 1655 (North Church).
  7. [S1570] Ethel Konight, Colonial New Amsterdam-New York Family Groupsheets, FGS Johannes Pauluszen Jurcksze.


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Nellie Dreisen1

F, b. 1886, d. 9 June 1965
     Nellie Dreisen was born in 1886 at The Netherlands.1 She married Cornelius Poartfleet in 1892.1,2 Nellie Poartfleet died on 9 June 1965 at Paterson General Hospital, Paterson, NJ.1 She was buried on 11 June 1965 in Laurel Grove Memorial Park in Totowa.1

Family

Cornelius Poartfleet b. 1871, d. 3 May 1956
     Nellie Dreisen immigrated in 1893.1 Nellie Dreisen lived after 1906 at 328 Hobart Ave at Haledon, NJ, but before that she lived in Paterson.1 The 1910 census lists Cornelius Poartfleet and Nellie at 349 Belmont Ave at Haledon Borough, Passaic County, NJ, with three children: Cornelius (17, b. NJ), John (12, b. Holland), Frank (11, b. Holland). He was a mason (contractor.)2 The 1920 census lists Cornelius Poartfleet and Nellie at 112 Lee Ave at Haledon Borough, Passaic County, NJ, with their son Frank (21, b. Holland) and his wife Mary (18, b. NJ). Cornelius and Frank were both masons.3
Nellie Dreisen's obituary appeared on 9 June 1965 in the Paterson Evening News (pg. 63.)1 Married name: Poartfleet.1,2

Citations

  1. [S752] The Paterson Evening News, Jun 9, 1965, pg 63.
  2. [S743] 1910 Federal Census, Cornelius Poartfleet, 28 Apr 1910. T624 Roll: 904 Page: 135, ED 62.
  3. [S746] 1920 Federal Census, Population Schedules, Cornelius Poartfleet, 16 Jan 1920. T625 Roll: 1062 Page: 45-46, ED 13.


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Derk Drenth1

M, b. 13 February 1892, d. 17 October 1975
FatherJan Harm Drenth1 b. 1848
MotherStientje Spel1 b. 1853
     Derk Drenth was born on 13 February 1892 at Termunten, Groningen, The Netherlands.2,1 He died on 17 October 1975 at Stroud Manor, East Stroudsburg, PA.3 He was buried in Valleau Cemetery in Ridgewood.3
     The 1900 census listed Derk Drenth in Jan Harm and Stella Drenth's household at (#184) at Hope Township, Warren County, NJ.4 The 1910 census listed Derk Drenth in Jan Harm and Stella Drenth's household at Great Meadows Road at Hope Township, Warren County, NJ.5
Derk Drenth's obituary appeared on 20 October 1975 in the Bergen Record (pg. B21, col. 3.)3 Name variation: Derk S Drenth.3

Citations

  1. [S744] Ellis Island Immigration Records. Online at http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/, Spaarndam, 2 Mar 1896. (pg# 633).
  2. [S1153] Regional Archives Groningen,, Temunten Births : 1892 #12.
  3. [S748] The Bergen (Evening) Record, Oct 20, 1975, pg. B21, col. 3.
  4. [S740] 1900 US Federal Census - Population, Jan H Drenth, 12 Jun 1900. T623 Roll: 998 Page: 124, ED 189.
  5. [S740] 1900 US Federal Census - Population, Jan H Drenth, 28 Apr 1910. T624 Roll: 911 Page: 240, ED 131.


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Jan Harm Drenth1,2

M, b. 1848
     Jan Harm Drenth was born in 1848 at Finsterwolde, Groningen, The Netherlands.1,2 He married Stientje Spel on 4 October 1873 at Nieuwolda, Groningen, The Netherlands.1,2

Family

Stientje Spel b. 1853
Children
     Jan Harm Drenth and Stella Drenth immigrated on 2 March 1896 on the Spaarndam, from Rotterdam, arriving on 2 Mar 1896 in New York, with nine children: Jan (17), Aaltje (16), Anna (14), Stientje (11), Pieterke (9), Syfke (8), Reinkje (6), Derk (4), and Ernst (2). They were going to Hackettstown, NJ.2 The 1900 census lists Jan Harm Drenth and Stella at (#184) at Hope Township, Warren County, NJ, with ten children: Tunis (May 1877), John Jr (Aug 1878), Annie (Nov 1991), Stella (Nov 1883), Pieterske (Feb 1886), Sypke (Mar 1888), Reintje (Mar 1890), Derk (Feb 1892), Ernest (Apr 1884), and Jennie (Dec 1896). All are born in Denmark, including John and Stella!3 John Jr lives next door, and a Derk and Grietje Spell live two houses further.4 The 1910 census lists Jan Harm Drenth and Stella at Great Meadows Road at Hope Township, Warren County, NJ, with eight children: Anna (28), Stella (26), Nellie (24), Syfko (22), Rientje (20), Derk S. (18), Ernst (16), and Jennie (14), all are born in Holland.5 His parents were Jan Drenth and Wopchien Jans Kuiper.1 Name variation: John Drenth.6

Citations

  1. [S1153] Regional Archives Groningen,, Nieuwolda Marriages : 1873 #10.
  2. [S744] Ellis Island Immigration Records. Online at http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/, Spaarndam, 2 Mar 1896. (pg# 633).
  3. [S740] 1900 US Federal Census - Population, Jan H Drenth, 12 Jun 1900. T623 Roll: 998 Page: 124, ED 189.
  4. [S740] 1900 US Federal Census - Population, Jan H Drenth, 28 Apr 1910. T624 Roll: 911 Page: 240.
  5. [S740] 1900 US Federal Census - Population, Jan H Drenth, 28 Apr 1910. T624 Roll: 911 Page: 240, ED 131.
  6. [S742] The Ridgewood Herald, Aug 19, 1937, pg. 2.