Hendrik (Hendrick) (Henry) Van Vleckeren

1773 - 1859  (85 years)

• Name	Hendrik (Hendrick) (Henry) Van Vleckeren
  Born	19 Nov 1773	Dutchess Co.,NY
  Christened	4 Dec 1774	RDC Hopewell,Dutchess Co.,NY
  Gender	Male
  Died	1859	Marysburg Twp.,PE Co,Ontario,Canada
  Person ID	I524	Marinus (M1) Tree
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Jan (John) H. Van Vleckeren,   b. 19 Aug 1744, Fishkill,Dutchess County,NY ,   d. 27 Jul 1838, Fishkill,Dutchess Co.,NY  (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth (Elisabeth) Brinckerhoff,   b. Abt 1747,   d. 2 Oct 1830, Poughkeepsie,Dutchess County,NY  (Age 83 years)
  Married	Bef 1774
  Family ID	F87	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Palen,   b. 28 May 1778, Dutchess Co.,NY ,   d. 12 Jan 1854, Athol Twp.,PE Co.,Ontario,Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	26 Nov 1800	RDC Fishkill,Dutchess Co.,NY
  Children	+ 1. Gilbert P. (Van Vleckeren) Van Vleck,   b. 11 Feb 1806, Canada ,   d. 26 Jun 1843, Oswego,NY  (Age 37 years) + 2. Sarah (Van Vleckeren) Van Vlack,   d. Marysburg Twp,PE Co.,ON + 3. Eleanor ("Helen") (Van Vleckeren) Van Vlack,   b. Canada + 4. Elias (Van Vleckeren) Van Vlack,   b. 1808, Waupoos Is,Marysburg Twp,PE Co.,Ontario ,   d. 5 Mar 1892, Waupoos Is,Marysburg Twp,PE Co.,Ontario  (Age 84 years) + 5. Nancy (Van Vleckeren) Van Vlack,   b. 1809, Marysburg Twp,PE Co.,Ontario,Canada ,   d. 1887, Athol Twp,PE Co.,Ontario,Canada  (Age 78 years) + 6. Stephen (Van Vleckeren) Van Vlack,   b. 17 Feb 1814, Marysburg Twp,PE Co.,Ontario,Canada ,   d. 10 May 1888/1889, Milford,Marysburg Twp,PE Co.,Ontario  (Age 75 years)   7. Caroline (Van Vleckeren) Van Vlack,   b. 1822,   d. 1911  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henrik (Hendrick) (Henry) Van Vleckeren (Van Vlack), b. Nov. 19, 1773 in Dutchess Co., NY, bpt. Dec. 4, 1774 (RDC, Hopewell, Rec. - bpt. record says Henrik b. Nov. 16, 1774 and surname listed as Van Vleckeren - he later used "Van Vlack"); d. in Marysburg Twp, PE Co., Ontario Prov., Canada, in 18592, said to be about 90 yrs. of age; m. Nov. 26, 1800, Catherine Palen (RDC, Fishkill Rec., Dutchess Co.), she b. May 28, 1778 in Dutchess Co., bpt. June 28, 1778 RDC, Hopewell, d. Jan. 12, 1854, aged 78 years 7 months 15 days, in Athol Twp., PE Co., Ontario, bd. Cherry Valley Cem., Athol Twp., a dau. of Gilbert and Phoebe (Simson) Palen, a Loyalist who went to Canada and settled in Athol. Prior to 1800, Henry was a resident of Poughkeepsie and a blacksmith by trade. According to Walter Mackensie in his Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte (pp. 831-33), Henrik Van Vlack left Poughkeepsie about 1800 because of his Loyalist beliefs and settled in Marysburg, Can. Here he became a farmer and blacksmith. He saw service in the War of 1812. Children (some used surname of Van Vlack and others used Van Vleck: Gilbert P., b. 1806 Sarah Eleanor "Helen" Elias, b. 1808 Nancy, b. 1809 Stephen, b. 1814 Caroline, b. 1822 (? placement here)