Catharine A. Denice1

F, b. 9 August 1843, d. 19 February 1906
Family Explorer
FatherHenry Denice1 b. c 1806, d. 1 Oct 1879
MotherSarah "Surname Unknown"1 b. c 1816, d. b 1870
Relationships
Great-grandaunt of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of Robert Edward Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of John William Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of Walter Carl Van Dyke
Catharine A. Denice, wife of John C. Sawkins
     Catharine A. Denice has shown 'surname' to be De Nyse, Denyce, De Nyse and Denice.2
     Catharine A. Denice, daughter of Henry Denice and Sarah "Surname Unknown", was born on 9 August 1843 at New York.1,3

     Her married name was Sawkins.4

     Catharine married John Charles Sawkins circa 1865.4

     Catharine died on 19 February 1906, at New York, at age 62,5 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.6

Census

     Catharine appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah "Surname Unknown".7

     Catharine appeared on the 1855 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah.8

     Catharine A. Denice appeared on the 1865 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah.9

     Catharine and John appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York, enumerated 23 June 1870. John was working as a carpenter. They had a Catharine, age 24, a saleswoman in the home. Their children, Alfred H. were listed as living with them.10

     Catharine and John appeared on the 1875 New York Census of Flatlbush, Kings, New York, enumerated 1 June 1875. John was a house carpenter. Their neice, Mary C. Rumph and Caterine CouHaley, domestic, from Ireland. Their children, Alfred H. were listed as living with them.11

     Catharine and John appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Brooklyn, Kings, New York, enumerated 12 June 1880. John was working as a carpenter. They had a servant, Mary, age 19, from Ireland in the home. Their children, Alfred H. and Arthur Lee were listed as living with them.12

     Catharine and John appeared on the 1892 New York Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York, enumerated 16 February 1892. They also had a Kate Ward and John Stubbs in the home. Their children, Alfred H. and Minnie Colyer were listed as living with them.13

     Catharine and John appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Brooklyn, Kings, New York, enumerated 1 June 1900 John was working as a builder. Catharine had three children, only one still living. They had a servant, Elizabeth Carter, age 26 and a coachman, John Stubbs, age 32 in the home. Their children, Alfred H. were listed as living with them.14

Obituary

21 February 1906

Mrs. Catharine A. Sawkins

Mrs. Catharine A. Sawkins. wife of John c. Sawkins, a well known builder and real estate owner of Flatbush, died early Monday morning at her home, 2409 Churoh avenue, after an illness of a year. Heart failure, resulting from a protracted attack of rheumatism, caused her death. Mrs. Sawkins Is survived by her husband and two grandchildren. She was born in Flatlands in 1844 and had been a resident of Brooklyn all her life. For years a member of the Fenimore M. E. Church, she had always been active in its charitable work and prominent in its social interests. The funeral services will bo held at 8 o'clock tonight at her late residence, her pastor, the Rev. Henry E. Hlller, officiating. Interment will be in the Flatlands Cemetery.15

Children of Catharine A. Denice and John Charles Sawkins

Last Edited=24 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 5.
  2. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, As recalled ny compiler.
  3. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Date Inscribed into headstone.
  4. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 1 B, line 62 and 63.
  5. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948
    Name: Cath A Sawkins Age: 61 Birth Year: abt 1845 Death Date: 19 Feb 1906 Death Place: Kings, New York, USA Certificate Number: 3670.
  6. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 57545153.
  7. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Sheet Marked 11, line 42 and census Marked 17, line 1 thru 9.
  8. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Line 21 thru 30; The sheet itself does not have location, however, Ancestry online indicates Flatlands, Kings, New York.
  9. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 3, line 45 and line 1 thru 6.
  10. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Page 55, line 39 and 40 and Page 56, line 1 and 2.
  11. [S104] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatbush, New York, Page 58, line 15 thru 20.
  12. [S33] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Page 40, line 34 thru 38.
  13. [S31] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatbush, New York, Page 15, line 14 thru 20.
  14. [S40] Census of the United States, 1900 U S Federal Census, Brooklyn, New York, Sheet 1 B, line 62 thru 68.
  15. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York) 21 Feb 1906, Wed Page 3.
  16. [S104] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatbush, New York, Page 58, line 18.
  17. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Information Inscribed into headstone.

Charity Denice1,2

F, b. 7 December 1841, d. 7 December 1894
Family Explorer
FatherHenry Denice3 b. c 1806, d. 1 Oct 1879
MotherSarah "Surname Unknown"4 b. c 1816, d. b 1870
Relationships
Great-grandmother of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
Great-grandmother of Robert Edward Van Dyke
Great-grandmother of John William Van Dyke
Great-grandmother of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Charity Denice has shown 'surname' to be De Nyse, Denyce, De Nyse and Denice.5
     Charity Denice, daughter of Henry Denice and Sarah "Surname Unknown", was born on 7 December 1841 at Flatlands, Kings, New York.6,3,7

     Her married name was Van Dyke.8

     Charity married Albert P. Van Dyke, son of Peter Albert Van Dyke and Ruth Hendrickson, on 19 December 1859, at Canarsie, Kings, New York.8,9

     Charity died on 7 December 1894, at Flatlands, Kings, New York, at age 53. Cause of death was listed as chronic gastritis, secondary cause asthenia.10,11,12,13

Census

     Charity appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah "Surname Unknown".14

     Charity appeared on the 1855 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah.15

     Charity Denice appeared on the 1865 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah.16

     Charity Denice, along with her husband, Albert P. Van Dyke and their daughter, Sarah appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, in the household of her father, Henry.17

     Charity, her husband, Albert, and their two children appeared on the 1875 New York Census of Flatlands, New York, enumerated June 1875,in the home of her father, Henry Denice; Henry was a fisherman.18

     Charity and Albert appeared on the 1892 New York Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated 18 February 1892. Albert was listed as a farmer..19

Obituary

9 December 1894

VAN DYKE -

At Flatlands, L. I., on Friday, December 7, 1894, CHARITY, wife of Albert P., aged 53 years. Friends and relatives invited to attend funeral on Sunday, December 9, 1894, at 2:30 PM from her late residence, Mill Lane, Flatlands.20

Children of Charity Denice and Albert P. Van Dyke

Last Edited=24 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 4; (This reference reflects a different spelling of her given name, 'Charriette').
  2. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Death Notice, Dated Dec 09, 1894, Page 7.
  3. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 4.
  4. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Sheet 9, line 4.
  5. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, As recalled ny compiler.
  6. [S50] Unknown author, Brooklyn Genealogy Info Page, Url: http://bklyn-genealogy-info.stevemorse.org/, This information is from web site http://www.http://bklyn-genealogy-info.stevemorse.org/Death/…; Listed her parents/Death/Flatlands/11.html The birth date was calculated from the date of death information.
  7. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, page 51, line 27. The 1870 census indicates her age was 33, making her birth year 1836.
  8. [S35] Unknown author, City of New York, Department of Records and Information Services, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, This 'certified' copy of her marriage license was provided by The City of New York, Department of Records and Information Services, 31 Chambers Street, New York.
  9. [S30] Jeanne Van Dyke Pita, E-mails fromJeanne Van Dyke Pita, Recipient: J. Van Dyke, Author E-mail: e-mail address, Provided a copy of several pages from Bible of Charity Van Dyke.
  10. [S50] Unknown author, Brooklyn Genealogy Info Page, Url: http://bklyn-genealogy-info.stevemorse.org/, This information is from web site http://www.http://bklyn-genealogy-info.stevemorse.org//… cert # 1091.
  11. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Dated Dec 09, 1894, Page 7; It should be noted, her given name on the announcement was listed as Charity.
  12. [S162] Marriage database, online http://germangenealogygroup.com, certificate number 1091.
  13. [S11] Unknown author, Italian Genealogical Group, Url: http://www.italiangen.org, Death Certificate #1091.
  14. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Sheet Marked 11, line 42 and census Marked 17, line 1 thru 9.
  15. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Line 21 thru 30; The sheet itself does not have location, however, Ancestry online indicates Flatlands, Kings, New York.
  16. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 3, line 45 and line 1 thru 6.
  17. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, page 51, line 26 thru 30.
  18. [S104] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatlands, Page 38, line 7 thru 11.
  19. [S31] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatlands, New York, Page 5, (far right) line 40 and Page 6, line 1.
  20. [S49] Varies, "Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The", Dated Dec 09, 1894, Page 7.
  21. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, page 51, line 30.
  22. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, As recalled by compiler.

Cynthia Denice1

F, b. circa 1837
Family Explorer
FatherHenry Denice1 b. c 1806, d. 1 Oct 1879
MotherSarah "Surname Unknown"1 b. c 1816, d. b 1870
Relationships
Great-grandaunt of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of Robert Edward Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of John William Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Cynthia Denice was also known as Rump.2

     Cynthia Denice has shown 'surname' to be De Nyse, Denyce, De Nyse and Denice.3
     Cynthia Denice, daughter of Henry Denice and Sarah "Surname Unknown", was born circa 1837 at New York.1

     Her married name was Rumph.4

     Cynthia married Garrett C. Rumph circa 1855.4

Census

     Cynthia appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah "Surname Unknown".5

     Cynthia, along with her husband, Garrett Rumph and their son, David appeared on the 1855 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah.6

     Cynthia and Garrett appeared on the 1865 New York Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York, enumerated 13 June 1865. Gerrit was working as a wheelwright. Their children, David, John Henry, Cornelia Ann, George and Samuel were listed as living with them.7

     Cynthia and Garrett appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York, enumerated 16 June 1870. Garrett was working as a wheelright.8

     Cynthia and Garrett appeared on the 1875 New York Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York, enumerated 9 June 1875. Garrett was working as a wheelwright. Their children, David, John Henry, Cornelia Ann, Samuel, Garret H., Lotta and Eliza M. were listed as living with them.9

Children of Cynthia Denice and Garrett C. Rumph

Last Edited=18 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 3.
  2. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Line 27; The sheet itself does not have location, however, Ancestry online indicates Flatlands, Kings, New York.
  3. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, As recalled ny compiler.
  4. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Lines 23 and 27.
  5. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Sheet Marked 11, line 42 and census Marked 17, line 1 thru 9.
  6. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Line 21 thru 30; The sheet itself does not have location, however, Ancestry online indicates Flatlands, Kings, New York.
  7. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatbush, New York, Page 15, line 5 thru 11.
  8. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Page 36 line 34 thru 40 and Page 37 line 1.
  9. [S104] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatbush, New York, Page 35, line 35 thru 43.
  10. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Line 28.
  11. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Page 36 line 37.
  12. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Page 36 line 38.
  13. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatbush, New York, Page 15, line 9.
  14. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Page 36 line 39.
  15. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Page 36 line 40.
  16. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Page Page 37 line 1.
  17. [S104] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatbush, New York, Page 35, line 43.
  18. [S30] Jeanne Van Dyke Pita, E-mails fromJeanne Van Dyke Pita, Recipient: J. Van Dyke, Author E-mail: e-mail address, Information from Isaac Mills Family Bible.

Hannah Jane Denice1

F, b. circa 1858
Family Explorer
FatherHenry Denice1 b. c 1806, d. 1 Oct 1879
MotherSarah "Surname Unknown"1 b. c 1816, d. b 1870
Relationships
Great-grandaunt of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of Robert Edward Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of John William Van Dyke
Great-grandaunt of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Hannah Jane Denice, daughter of Henry Denice and Sarah "Surname Unknown", was born circa 1858 at New York.1

Census

     Hannah Jane Denice appeared on the 1865 New York Census in Flatlands, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, Henry and Sarah.2
Last Edited=2 Dec 2018

Citations

  1. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 3 continued, line 5.
  2. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 3, line 45 and line 1 thru 6.

Henry Denice

M, b. circa 1806, d. 1 October 1879
Family Explorer
Relationships
2nd great-grandfather of Evelyn Marie Van Dyke
2nd great-grandfather of Robert Edward Van Dyke
2nd great-grandfather of John William Van Dyke
2nd great-grandfather of Walter Carl Van Dyke
     Henry Denice has shown his 'surname' to be De Nyse, Denyce, De Nyse and Denice.1
     Henry Denice was born circa 1806 at New York.2

     Henry married Sarah "Surname Unknown" circa 1835.3

     Henry Denice left a will on 1 July 1878;

See pictures: The Will and Probate May be viewed By Left-Clicking on This Link.4

     Henry died on 1 October 1879.5

See pictures: The Picture Collection May be viewed By Left-Clicking on This Link.6

Census

     Henry and Sarah appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated 30 September 1850. At this time, Henry listed his occupation as a fisherman and his real estate was valued at $1500.00. Also living with the family; Sarah Remsen, (age 68) and Caroline Van Houton, (age 8). Their children, Sarah A., Cynthia, Charity, Catharine A., John R. and Joseph were listed as living with them.7

     Henry and Sarah appeared on the 1855 New York Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated June 1855. Henry was listed as a fisherman. They also had two boarders. Their children, Cynthia, Charity, Catharine A. and John R. were listed as living with them. Their grandchild, David was listed as living in the household.8

     Henry and Sarah appeared on the 1865 New York Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated 5 June 1865. Henry was working as a shoemaker. His home valued at $1000.00. Their children, Charity, Catharine A., John R. and Hannah Jane were listed as living with them.9

     Henry appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Flatlands, Kings, New York, enumerated, 26 August 1870. He was a fisherman. His real estate valued at $7000.00 and personal property at $500.00. His children Charity and John R. were listed as living with him.10

     Henry appeared on the 1875 New York Census of Flatlands, New York, enumerated June 1875. Henry was a fisherman. His daughter, Charity, her husband, Albert and their children, Sarah and Stephen were listed as living with him.11

Children of Henry Denice and Sarah "Surname Unknown"

Last Edited=18 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, As recalled ny compiler.
  2. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Sheet (not numbered), line 42.
  3. [S50] Unknown author, Brooklyn Genealogy Info Page, Url: http://bklyn-genealogy-info.stevemorse.org/, This information is from web site http://www.bklyn-genealogy-info.stevemorse.org/Death/… cert # 1091 from their daughters death index. Marriage date is estimated based on first child birth.
  4. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Copy of Will from Ancestry.com.
  5. [S23] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Death date is from information on Probate documents.
  6. [S5] Unknown author, Family Data Collection - Individual Records.
  7. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Sheet Marked 11, line 42 and census Marked 17, line 1 thru 9.
  8. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, Line 21 thru 30; The sheet itself does not have location, however, Ancestry online indicates Flatlands, Kings, New York.
  9. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 3, line 45 and line 1 thru 6.
  10. [S51] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, New York, page 51, line 26 thru 30.
  11. [S104] State Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah, Flatlands, Page 38, line 7 thru 11.
  12. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 2.
  13. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 3.
  14. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 4.
  15. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 5.
  16. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 6.
  17. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatlands, Kings, New York, Marked 17, line 7.
  18. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, Flatlands, New York, Page 3 continued, line 5.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke