Richard Voorhees1

M, b. circa 1937
Family Explorer
FatherClarence Richard Voorhees1 b. 16 Jun 1900, d. 1961
MotherKathryn Zeller1 b. 1908, d. 3 Aug 1955
Relationships
8th cousin of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
8th cousin of Robert Edward Van Dyke
8th cousin of John William Van Dyke
8th cousin of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Richard Voorhees, son of Clarence Richard Voorhees and Kathryn Zeller, was born circa 1937 at New Jersey.1

Census

     Richard appeared on the 1940 Federal Census, enumerated 3 April 1940, of North Plainfield, Somerset, New Jersey in the household of his parents, Clarence and Kathryn.2
Last Edited=27 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, North Plainfield, New Jersey, Sheet 3 A, line 35.
  2. [S14] Census of the United States, 1940 U S Federal Census, North Plainfield, New Jersey, Sheet 3 A, line 31 thru 35.

Richard V. Voorhees1,2

M, b. circa 1878, d. 2 August 1930
Family Explorer
FatherJoseph Hardenburgh Voorhees1 b. c 2 Sep 1839, d. 31 Jan 1883
MotherGaretta Van Dyke Vliet1 b. c 1842
Relationships
6th cousin 2 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
6th cousin 2 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
6th cousin 2 times removed of John William Van Dyke
6th cousin 2 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Richard V. Voorhees, husband of Martha Backer
     Richard V. Voorhees, son of Joseph Hardenburgh Voorhees and Garetta Van Dyke Vliet, was born circa 1878 at New Jersey.1

     Richard married Martha Backer circa 1900.3,4

     Richard died on 2 August 1930, at Morristown, New Jersey,5,6 and was buried at Peapack Union Cemetery, Gladstone, Somerset, New Jersey.5

Census

     Richard V. Voorhees, with his parents appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey in the household of his grandfather, Richard Sutton Vliet and and step grandmother, Mary.7

     Richard and Martha appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey, enumerated 26 April 1910. He was working as a stationary engineer. Their children, Clarence Richard, Mildred and Lester were listed as living with them.8

     Richard and Martha appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Peapack and Gladstone, Somerset, New Jersey, enumerated 3 January 1920. He was renting at the time. Their children, Clarence Richard, Mildred, Lester, Evelyn M. and Orlis were listed as living with them.9

     Richard and Martha appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Peapack and Gladstone, Somerset, New Jersey, enumerated 12 April 1930. Their children, Evelyn M., Lester and Orlis were listed as living with them.10

Obituary

4 August 1930

Richard V. Voorhees

Peapack-GIadstone, Aug. 4, Richard V. Voorhees, 53, of Hillcrest avenue, died on Saturday night in Dr. Clifford Mills' Hospital in Morristown. Mr. Voorhees was a carpenter by trade, a member of the Carpenters' Union in Bernardsville, and a member of North Star Council, Jr. O.U.A.M., of this place. Surviving Mr. Voorhees are his widow, Mrs. Martha B. Voorhees, five children, Clarence, Mrs. Edward Cavanaugh, Lester, Evelyn and Orlis, the last three living in the parental home; his mother, Mrs. Gertrude Voorhees of Pottersville; one brother, William, of Middle Valley. Funeral services will be held from the late home tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. Julian Prochnau of the Reformed Church officiating. Interment will be in the Union Cemetery.11

Children of Richard V. Voorhees and Martha Backer

Last Edited=26 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Bedminster, New Jersey, Page 27, line 9.
  2. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial #      10767399.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    Name: Martha Backer Gender: Female Birth Date: 5 Jan 1882 Birth Place: Rox , Morris, New Jersey Father: Stephen Backer Mother: Sharpe FHL Film Number:494196.
  4. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Bedminster, New Jersey, Sheet 8 B, line 90 and 91.
  5. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 10767399.
  6. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    Name: Richard V. Voorhees Gender: Male Death Age:     53 Birth Date:     abt 1877 Residence Place:     Peapack-GIadstone Death Date: Abt 1930 Death Place: Morristown Obituary Date: 4 Aug 1930
    Obituary Place: Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States of America Mother: Gertrude Voorhees Spouse: Martha B. Voorhees
    Child:     Clarence Lester Evelyn.
  7. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Bedminster, New Jersey, Page 26, line 50 and Page 27, line 1 thru 11.
  8. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Bedminster, New Jersey, Sheet 8 B, line 90 thru 94.
  9. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, Peapack and Gladstone, New Jersey, Sheet 3 A, line 7 thru 13.
  10. [S42] Census of the United States, 1930 U S Federal Census, Peapack and Gladstone, New Jersey, Sheet 5 A, line 50 and Sheet 5 B, line 51 thru 54.
  11. [S9] Unknown author, General Newspaper Items: Varied, Location: Varied, The Courier-News (Bridgewater, New Jersey) 04 Aug 1930, Mon Page 14.
  12. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 180067106.
  13. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 131021658.
  14. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 10767398.
  15. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 10767397.
  16. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Orlis Voorhees Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 21 Dec 1915 Birth Place: Gladstone, New Jersey Death Date: 12 Oct 1995 Father:     Richard Voorhees Mother: Martha Backer Notes:     Dec 1936: Name listed as ORLIS VOORHEES.

Sarah Brunson Voorhees1

F, b. 8 September 1848, d. 6 October 1931
Family Explorer
FatherAbram Voorhees1 b. 7 Apr 1826, d. 9 Mar 1883
MotherSarah Ann Brunson1 b. 7 Nov 1824, d. 29 Mar 1901
Relationships
7th cousin 2 times removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
7th cousin 2 times removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
7th cousin 2 times removed of John William Van Dyke
7th cousin 2 times removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Sarah B. Voorhees, wife of John S. Clark
     Sarah Brunson Voorhees, daughter of Abram Voorhees and Sarah Ann Brunson, was born on 8 September 1848.1

     Her married name was Clark.1

     Sarah married John S. Clark on 29 October 1873.1 Sarah Brunson Voorhees witnessed the death of Sarah Brunson Voorhees on 6 October 19312 and was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey.2

Family: Sarah Brunson Voorhees and John S. Clark

Last Edited=30 Dec 2021

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 234.
  2. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 107165477.

Seytje Van Voorhees1

F, b. 1724
Family Explorer
     Seytje Van Voorhees was born in 1724 at Gravesend, Kings, New York.2

     Her married name was Denyse.3,4

     Seytje married Isaac Jacques Denyse, son of Jaques Teunisen Denyse and Reymeriga Isaac Simonson, on 8 August 1761, at Gravesend, Kings, New York.3,5,4

     Seytje died at Gravesend, Kings, New York.2

Children of Seytje Van Voorhees and Isaac Jacques Denyse

Last Edited=25 Feb 2019

Citations

  1. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    Name: Isaac Denyse Gender: Male Birth Year: 1728 Spouse Name: Seytie Voorhees Marriage Year: 1761; Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
  2. [S54] Unknown author, OneWorldTreeSM, Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ancestry.com. One World Tree (sm) [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc. This information needs further research.
  3. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
  4. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, New York Marriages, 1600-1784
    Spouse 1: Sithia Voorhees Spouse 2: Isaac Denyse Marriage Date: 8 Aug 1761 Record: M. B. Volume: OSPage: 33.
  5. [S53] http://www.familysearch.org/ Compiler: LDS, Family Group Record, BIRTH--MARRIAGE--SPOUSE (Seytie Van Voorhees): Information for these entries was located at the LDS Church website (www.familysearch.org), using Isaac Denyse as the search name, under an IGI North America listing of a Family Group Record of Isaac Denyse and Seytie Van Voorhees.

Stephen Voorhees1

M, b. July 1899
Family Explorer
FatherStephen J. Voorhies1 b. Mar 1860, d. Dec 1928
MotherSarah Eldert Suydam1 b. 12 Oct 1864, d. 2 Jul 1934
Relationships
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Robert Edward Van Dyke
3rd cousin 1 time removed of John William Van Dyke
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Stephen Voorhees, son of Stephen J. Voorhies and Sarah Eldert Suydam, was born in July 1899 at New York.2

Census

     Stephen appeared on the 1900 Federal Census in Brooklyn, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, Stephen and Sarah.3

     Stephen appeared on the 1905 New York Census in Brooklyn, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, Stephen and Sarah.4

     Stephen appeared on the 1910 Federal Census in Brooklyn, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, Stephen and Sarah.5

     Stephen appeared on the 1920 Federal Census, enumerated 15 January 1920, the household of his parents, Stephen and Sarah of Brooklyn, Kings, New York.6
Last Edited=26 Mar 2018

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 195.
  2. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 9 A, line 48.
  3. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 9 A, line 45 thru 50.
  4. [S76] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Brooklyn, New York, Page 54, line 1 thru 5.
  5. [S29] Census of the United States, 1910 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 6 A, line 16 thru 20.
  6. [S43] Census of the United States, 1920 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 7 B, line 96 thru 50 (100).
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke