Cornelia Van Sicklen1

F
Family Explorer
     Cornelia married Henry Eldert, son of Hendrick Eldert and Sarah Hendrick Emmans, on 25 October 1846.1

Census

     Cornelia and Henry appeared on the 1855 New York Census of New Lotts, Kings, New York, enumerated 11 June 1855. Henry had a shingled home, valued at $3000.00. They also had a servant, from Ireland in the home. Their children, Sarah E. and John H. were listed as living with them.2

Children of Cornelia Van Sicklen and Henry Eldert

Last Edited=25 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S66] Compiler: Elias W. Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, Information on Page 312.
  2. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Right side 24 thru 28.
  3. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Right side 26.
  4. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Right side 27.

Cornelia C. Van Sicklen1

F, b. 28 April 1829, d. 24 May 1857
Family Explorer
     Cornelia C. Van Sicklen was born on 28 April 1829.1

     Cornelia married Gilliam Hendrick Eldert, son of Hendrick Eldert and Sarah Hendrick Emmans, on 20 November 1856.1

     Cornelia died on 24 May 1857, at age 28.1

Family: Cornelia C. Van Sicklen and Gilliam Hendrick Eldert

Last Edited=14 Dec 2018

Citations

  1. [S66] Compiler: Elias W. Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, Information on Page 313.

James (Abraham) Van Sicklen1

M, b. 6 November 1788
Family Explorer
     James (Abraham) Van Sicklen was born on 6 November 1788.1

     James married Ida (William) Van Couvenhoven, daughter of William (Gerrit) Van Couvenhoven and Joanna (Johannes) Wyckoff, circa 1810.1

Family: James (Abraham) Van Sicklen and Ida (William) Van Couvenhoven

Last Edited=21 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S22] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, 'Pedigree Resource File,' database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/SGD2-3Y5 : accessed 1 August 2012), entry for James (Abraham) /Van Sicklen/.

Martin K. Van Sicklen1

M
Family Explorer
     Martin married Phebe Hendrick Eldert, daughter of Hendrick Eldert and Sarah Hendrick Emmans, on 10 May 1842.1

Family: Martin K. Van Sicklen and Phebe Hendrick Eldert

Last Edited=14 Dec 2018

Citations

  1. [S66] Compiler: Elias W. Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, Information on Page 313.

Aletta Van Siclen1,2

F, b. 5 March 1803, d. 1 October 1887
Family Explorer
Aletta Van Siclen, wife of Lawrence B. Ryder
     Aletta Van Siclen was born on 5 March 1803 at New York.3,4

     Aletta married Lawrence Bernardus Ryder, son of Bernardus Jacobussen Ryder and Femmetje Isaacsen Denyse, circa 1824.1 Aletta Van Siclen and Lawrence Bernardus Ryder were Marriage on 9 June 1865 at Flatlands, Kings, New York; Lawrence was living in a frame home. His real estate valued at $500.00. He was listed as "gentleman". It appears they were next door to their son, John's residence.5

     Aletta died on 1 October 1887, at age 84,3 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.1

Census

     Aletta and Lawrence appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated 28 September 1850. Lawrence was working as a farmer. Their children, John L., Alletta and Bernardus were listed as living with them.6

     Aletta and Lawrence appeared on the 1855 New York Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated June 1855. Lawrence was working as a farmer. Their son, John and his wife were living next door..7

     Aletta and Lawrence appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated 29 June 1860.. Lawrence was listed as a farmer. His real estate valued at $10,000 and personal property at $2000.00. They had a James Green, age 65, a farm laborer in the home. Their children, Alletta and Bernardus were listed as living with them.8

     Aletta appeared on the 1875 New York Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated 1 June 1875. The census shows Letty was in a home of a local person..9

     Aletta appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated 22 June 1880. Unknown GEDCOM info: 22 JUN 1880 Lottie, a widow, appears to be living next door to hr son, John..10

Obituary

3 October 1887

Mrs. Letty Ryder

Mrs. Letty Ryder died at the residence of her son, ex-Supervisor, John L. Ryder at Flatlands on Saturday in the 85th year of her age. Her death was a result of her age. She had lived in Gravesend for nearly half a century but had recently removed to Flatlands at her son's suggestion. She was one of the Gravesend Van Siclens, her ancestors having been among the first settlers of the town, and especially of Cony Island, where they now own large tracts of land. She leaves surviving her a sister, the mother of Mrs. Teunis Schenck, of New Utrecht and who as her senior by two years. Mrs. Ryder was of kindly, liberal Christian character, largely exhibiting the traits marked in her son. The funeral took place to-day at 2 o'clock from the Flatlands Reformed Church and the interment was in the village churchyard.11

Children of Aletta Van Siclen and Lawrence Bernardus Ryder

Last Edited=29 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 58357759.
  2. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Brooklyn Daily Eagle 03 Oct 1887 Page 1.
  3. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Information Inscribed on headstone.
  4. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Marked 15, line 13.
  5. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 10 (not marked), line 40 and 41.
  6. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Marked 15, line 12 thru 16.
  7. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, UnMarked, line 1 thru 4.
  8. [S59] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Page 37, line 14 thru 18.
  9. [S104] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatlands, New York, Page 57, line 24.
  10. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Page 55, line 15.
  11. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 03 Oct 1887, Page 1.
  12. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Marked 15, line 14.
  13. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Flatlands, New York, Marked 15, line 15.
  14. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, Marked 15, line 16.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke