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Category Archives: Line – Shaw
Jacob Aertsen (Van Wagenen)
Jacob AERTSEN (Van Wagenen) (1653 – c. 1715) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Jacob Aertsen Van Wagenen was born 14 Feb 1652/53 probably in Rensselaerwyck, NY. His parents were Aert JACOBSEN … Continue reading
Barent Baltus Van Kleeck
Barent Baltus Van Kleeck (1606 – 1659) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Barent Baltus Van Kleeck was born in 1606 in Lippstadt, Westphalia, now North Rhine and Westphalia, Germany. He never used … Continue reading
Posted in 13th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw
Tagged Flatbush Pioneer, Poughkeepsie Founder
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Paulus Martense Van Benthuysen
Paulus Martense Van BENTHUYSEN (1624 -1717) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Paulus Martense Van Benthuysen was born in 1624 in Rijnsburg diocese, Benthuizen, South Holland, The Netherlands. His parents were Marten OEM and … Continue reading
Posted in 12th Generation, 90+, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw, Public Office
Tagged Schenectady Pioneer
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Barent Jacobsen Kool
Barent Jacobsen KOOL (1610 – 1676) was Alex’s 11th Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line. Barent Jacobsen Kool was born 10 MAY 1610 in Niewe Kirk, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. His parents were Jacob Barentsen KOOL … Continue reading
Paulus Jacobszen Turck
Paulus Jacobszen TURCK (1635 – 1703) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Paulus Jacobszen Turck was born in 1635 in Den Haag, Zuid Holland. He was baptized on 31 Oct 1637 in Princehagen, … Continue reading
Jacobus Turck
Jacobus TURCK (1661 – 1711) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. According to traditional sources Jacobus Turck was born in Kinderhook NY and baptized 4 Dec 1661 in the New Amsterdam Dutch … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Shaw, Public Office, Twins
Tagged 1st Fire Cap, Albany Pioneer
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Johannes Turk
Johannes TURK (1687 – 1736) was Alex’s 8th Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Johannes Turk was baptized 16 May 1687 in Albany, NY, witnessed by Paulus Martense. His parents were Jacobus TURCK and Catryntje … Continue reading
Benjamin Turck
Benjamin TURCK (1723 – 1810) was Alex’s 7th Grandfather; one of 256 in this generation of the Shaw line. Benjamin Turck was born in 1 Dec 1723 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. His parents were Johannes TURKand Jannetjen Van WAGENINGEN. … Continue reading
Hendrik Turk
Hendrik TURK (1756 – 1833) was Alex’s 6th Grandfather; one of 128 in this generation of the Shaw line. Hendrik (Henry) Turk was born 5 Sep 1756 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. His parents were Benjamin TURK and Ida VAN WEYEN. … Continue reading
Posted in -8th Generation, Line - Shaw, Storied, Veteran
Tagged Battle of Kingston, Burning of Kingston Reinactment, Kingston, Snyder's Regiment
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Cornelius Turk
Cornelius TURK (1783 – 1860 ) was Alex’s 5th Grandfather; one of 64 in this generation of the Shaw line. Cornelius Turk was born 13 Feb 1783 or counting backward from his gravestone, 19 Jul 1781. and baptized 9 Mar … Continue reading
Miner Descent 