Coert
VAN VOORHEES
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Born: 5 April 1706 in Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York
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Coert married Catherine FILKIN 16 June 1727 in Beacon, Crown Colony of New York . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine FILKIN was born 21 August 1707 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights). Catherine died 22 January 1777 in Beacon, New York, USA (Matteawan) (Fishkill Landing). Catherine was the child of Henry FILKINS and Catherine VONCK.
Coert VAN VOORHEES died 18 March 1785 in Beacon, Crown Colony of New York .
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Spouse & Children of Coert VAN VOORHEES
Catherine FILKINMarriage date: 16 June 1727
Marriage place: Beacon, Crown Colony of New York
Catherine FILKIN was the child of Henry FILKINS and Catherine VONCK
Children of Coert VAN VOORHEES and Catherine FILKIN
Maria VAN VOORHEESDied: abt. 1787, Beacon, Crown Colony of New York
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Birth — 17065 April 1706
Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York
1727 Marriage / PartnerCoert VAN VOORHEES and Catherine FILKIN 16 June 1727, Beacon, New York, USA (Matteawan) (Fishkill Landing)
He was 21 years old.
1740 Birth of ChildMaria VAN VOORHEES was born 27 April 1740, Beacon, New York, USA (Matteawan) (Fishkill Landing)
Coert was 34 years old.
1760 Marriage of ChildMaria VAN VOORHEES married October 1760, , New York, USA to Petrus Peter Jonathan DUBOIS
1777 Death of Spouse/PartnerCatherine FILKIN died 22 January 1777, Beacon, New York, USA (Matteawan) (Fishkill Landing)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 178518 March 1785
Beacon, Crown Colony of New York
He died at the age of 79.
Record added: 4/7/2025 12:13:10 PM
Last updated: 4/7/2025 12:14:40 PM
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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