Descendants of Hendrick Willemsz

Neeltje Eleanor SCHENCK

Female 1737 - Bef 1814  (< 76 years)


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  • Name Neeltje Eleanor SCHENCK 
    Birth 24 Aug 1737  MIddletown, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 18 Sep 1737  Freehold and Middletown DRC, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death Bef Jan 1814  Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I7298  HHDHA
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2012 

    Family Hendrick VAN BRUNT,   b. Abt 1729, Tinton Falls, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Feb 1797, New Utrecht, Kings, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 68 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1756  Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F1876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2018 

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Ancestry World Tree Project., THorton, Ann, The Van Brunt Family.

    2. [S1] Stryker-Rodda Kenn, Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Records of the Dutch Cong. of Freehold and Middletown vol. 24 p. 91., 974.9 B2g.
      1737, Sep 18
      Neeltje d/o Gerrti Schenck Jun : Jannetje Couwenhoven. Roelof Schenk and Neeltje Voorhess witnesses.

    3. [S22] New Family Search, (Hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints), .

    4. [S8] Ancestry World Tree Project., THorton, Ann, The Van Brunt Family.
      Widow of Major Hendrick Van Brunt makes her will November 19, 1799. It is recorded in Book A. of Wills, page 658, et., Monmouth County Surrogate's Office. It was proved February 24, 1814, she describes herself as the widow of Hendrick Van Brunt, deceased. The wiitnesses swear that she was the widow of Hendrick Van Brunt and afterwards wife of Sheriff David Forman. She had no children by either husband. She leaves her property equally to her two brothers, John and Garret Schenck, and her five sisters Anne Berry, Sarah Wikoff, Mary Polhemus, Jane Denise and Catharine Denise. Her brother John Schenck of Freehold Township and her brother-in-law Auke Wikoff of Shrewsbury Township are named as executors. She was the second wife of the famous Sheriff "Black" David Forman of Monmouth County. He died prior to her.

    5. [S17] Ancestry.com, Internet Archive, Research and Resource Site., NJ Marriages, Colonial Era 1665 - 1800.
      Van Brunt, Hendrick, Shrewsbury, and Nelle Skank, Middletown 1756 Dec. 21