Sunday, August 31, 2008

Rachel Rosenkrans

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great aunt [sister of JoAnna Rosenkrans (Davenport)]

Parents
Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans and Magdalena Dircksen Volkersen (Rosenkrans)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Christine Rosenkrans

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great aunt [sister of JoAnna Rosenkrans (Davenport)]

Parents
Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans and Magdalena Dircksen Volkersen (Rosenkrans)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Married a Hendrickson

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Friday, August 29, 2008

Alexander Rosenkrans

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great uncle [brother of JoAnna Rosenkrans (Davenport)]

Parents
Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans and Magdalena Dircksen Volkersen (Rosenkrans)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Magdalena Dircksen Volkerson (Rosenkrans)

When lived
1631to about 1726

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandmother [mother of JoAnna Rosencrans (Davenport)]

Parents
Dirck Volkerson De Noorman and Christine Vigne (Volkerson)

Birth
1631

Employment
NA

Marriage
Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans (son of Hendrick Hermans Rosenkrans and Annaitje Rosencrans)

Children
g JoAnna Rosenkrans (Davenport) (b. Oct. 4, 1667, in Kingston, Ulster, N.Y.; baptised/christened Oct 9, 1667, in Kingston; m. April 18, 1684 to Humphrey Davenport in Kingston; d. Nov. 5, 1740, in Esopus, Ulster, N.Y.)
g Merrieje Cornelius Caper
g Alexander Rosenkrans
g Christine Rosenkrans
g Annetje Rosenkrans
g Rachel Rosenkrans (b. Nov. 8, 1684, in Kingston; bap. Sept. 22, 1705, at New York Dutch Reformed Church in Kingston)
g Harmanus Rosencrans
g Dirk Rosenkrans
g Christina Rosenkrans
g Sara Rosencrans
g Hendrick Rosenkrans

Interesting facts
Lived for some time in Bushwick, Long Island, N.Y.

Died
Sometime after June 17, 1726

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Merritje Cornelius Caper Rosenkrans

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great aunt [sister of JoAnna Rosenkrans (Davenport)]

Parents
Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans and Magdalena Dircksen Volkersen (Rosenkrans)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather [father of JoAnna Rosencrans (Davenport)]

Parents
Hendrick Hermans Rosenkrans and Annaitje (probably misspelled) Rosencrans

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Magdelena Dircksen Volkerson (b. 1631; d. after June 17, 1726, in Bushwick, Long Island, N.Y.)

Children
g JoAnna Rosenkrans (Davenport) (b. Oct. 4, 1667, in Kingston, Ulster, N.Y.; baptised/christened Oct 9, 1667, in Kingston; m. April 18, 1684 to Humphrey Davenport in Kingston, Ulster, N.Y.; d. Nov. 5, 1740, in Esopus, Ulster, N.Y.)
g Merrieje Cornelius Caper
g Alexander Rosenkrans
g Christine Rosenkrans
g Annetje Rosenkrans
g Rachel Rosenkrans
g Harmanus Rosencrans
g Dirk Rosenkrans
g Christina Rosenkrans
g Sara Rosencrans
g Hendrick Rosenkrans

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Monday, August 25, 2008

Annaitje Rosencrans (Rosenkrans)

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather (father of Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans)

Parents
NA

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Hendrick Hermans Rosencrans

Children
Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Sunday, August 24, 2008

Hendrick Hermans Rosenkrans

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather (father of Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans)

Parents
Herman Rosenkrantz and Rachel Jans (Rosenkrantz)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Annaitje Rosencrans

Children
Herman Hendrick Rosenkrans

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Saturday, August 23, 2008

Rachel Jans (Rosenkrantz)

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother (mother of Hendrick Hermans Rosenkrans)

Parents
NA

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Herman Rosenkrantz

Children
Hendrick Hermans Rosenkrans

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Friday, August 22, 2008

Herman Rosenkrantz

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather (father of Hendrick Hermans Rosenkrans)

Parents
Dirk Jacobs Rosenkrantz and Catherine Bayes (Rosenkrantz)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Rachel Jans

Children
Hendrick Hermans Rosenkrans

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Catharina Bayes (Rosenkrantz)

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother (mother of Herman Rosencrantz)

Parents
NA

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Dirk Jacobs Rosenkrantz

Children
Herman Rosencrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Dirk Jacobs Rosenkrantz

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather (father of Herman Rosencrantz)

Parents
Jacob Dirks Rosenkrantz and Adriana Jacobs (Rosencrantz)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Catherina Bayes

Children
Herman Rosencrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Adriana Jacobs (Rosenkrantz)

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother (mother of Dirk Jacobs Rosencrantz)

Parents
NA

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Jacob Dirks Rosenkrantz [son of Wigger Jacobse Rosenkrantz and Magdalena Dirckzen (Rosenkrantz)]

Children
Dirk Jacobs Rosencrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Monday, August 18, 2008

Jacob Dirks Rosenkrantz

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather (father of Dirk Jacobs Rosencrantz)

Parents
Wigger Jacobse Rosenkrantz and Magdalena Dirckzen (Rosenkrantz)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Adriana Jacobs

Children
Dirk Jacobs Rosencrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Magdalena Dirckzen (Rosenkrantz)

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother (mother of Jacob Dirks Rosencrantz)

Parents
NA

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Wigger Jacobse Rosenkrantz [son of Erick Jacob Rosenkrantz and Dorothea Flemming (Rosenkrantz)]

Children
Jacob Dirks Rosencrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Saturday, August 16, 2008

Wigger Jacobse Rosenkrantz

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather (father of Jacob Dirks Rosencrantz)

Parents
Erick Jacob Rosenkrantz and Dorothea Flemming (Rosenkrantz)

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Magdalena Dirckzen

Children
Jacob Dirks Rosencrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Friday, August 15, 2008

Dorthea Fleming (Rosenkrantz)

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother (mother of Wigger Jacobs Rosenkrantz)

Parents
NA

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Eric Jacob Rosenkrantz

Children
Wigger Jacobs Rosenkrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Thursday, August 14, 2008

Erick Jacob Rosenkrantz

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather (father of Wigger Jacobs Rosenkrantz)

Parents
NA

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
Dorothea Flemming

Children
Wigger Jacobs Rosenkrantz

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Overview of Davenport family line

Following is the tree of direct-line “Davenport” ancestors for Kieran Bignell:

(William Davenport) (Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather)
(years alive)
(m. name lost ot history)
6
(Humphrey Davenport) (Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather)
(years alive)
(m. Mary)
6
(Humphrey Davenport (1)) (Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather)
(years alive)
(m. Anne Collinson, Rachel Holmes)
6
(Humphrey Davenport (2)) (Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather)
(years alive)
(m. JoAnna Rosencrans)
(siblings: Pacamoog, Richard Davenport, William Davenport, John Davenport, Rachel Davenport)
6
(Elizabeth Davenport) (Great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother)
(years alive)
(m. name)
(siblings: Nathaniel Davenport, William Davenport, Humphrey Davenport (3), Sarah Davenport, Johannis (Jan) Davenport, Rachel Davenport, Maria Davenport, Helena Davenport)
6
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Helena Davenport

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great aunt [sister of Elizabeth Davenport (De Duyster)]

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Anna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
At Mary's Landing, N.Y.

Employment
NA

Marriage
James Milledge on July 4, 1729, in Acquackanonk (Passaic), Passaic County, N.J.

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Maria Davenport

When lived
1708-NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great aunt (sister of Elizabeth Davenport De Duyster)

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Anna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
June 20, 1708, in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y.

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Monday, August 11, 2008

Rachel Davenport (1)

When lived
1684- NLT 1785

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great aunt (sister of Elizabeth Davenport De Duyster)

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Joanna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
Nov. 8, 1684, in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y; bap. Sept. 22, 1705, at New York Dutch Reformed Church in Kingston

Employment
NA

Marriage
Nicholas Hiler ....(d. 1783) on June 14, 1733, in Montville, Morris County, N.J.

Children
>>Jacob Hiler (b. abt. 1734; d. 1778)
>>John Hiler (b. 1740 in Montville; d. 1819)
>>Ann Hiler (b. Jan 1742/43)
>>Philip Hiler (b. 1735; d. June 23, 1822)
>>Peter Hiler (b. 1730)
>>Marytie Hiler (d. 1818)

Interesting facts
In 1785, Rachel's name was dropped from the Ratables list  and her previous holding of 230 acres was charged against her two sons, Philip and John, each being assessed on 115 acres of improved land, each tract valued at an amount indicative of a dwelling on the premises.

Died
NLT 1785

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Sunday, August 10, 2008

Johannis (Jan) Davenport

When lived
1702-1768

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great uncle (brother of Elizabeth Davenport De Duyster)

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Anna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
Abt. Sept. 13, 1702 (He was christened that day in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y.)

Employment
NA

Marriage
Maria Cool (her last name sometimes is given as Cole or Kool in records) on Oct. 22, 1727, in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y.

Children
NA

Interesting facts
g Also known as "John Davenport" in records.
g Abt. 1740, owned property at Milton, N.J.
g Since Pequannocktown elections were not called in 1740, the Court appointed town  officials. Pequannock's officials reflected its large Dutch constituency. Its town officers were... Matthew Van Dyne and Nicholas Hoyle {Heyle?}, overseers of the poor... and John Davenport, constable."

Died
1768

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Saturday, August 9, 2008

Sarah Davenport

When lived
1698/99/1700-NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great aunt (sister of Elizabeth Davenport De Duyster)

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Anna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
Feb. 4, 1698/99/1700

Employment
NA

Marriage
Jacob Cool (name also listed as Kool) on Oct. 31, 1728, in Acquackanonk (Passaic), Passaic County, N.J.

Children
NA

Interesting facts
Her father wrote in a documented source: "My Sarah Davenport, b. 1700, m. Jacob Cool; Sarah, daughter also of your and my Humphrey Davenport and Anna Rosencrans. Then, I'm off into the
Cools, Bovies, Barhydts and Sutphins (back in NY, Schenectady area.)"

Died
NA

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Friday, August 8, 2008

Humphrey Davenport (3)

When lived
About 1697-1768/70

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great uncle (brother of Elizabeth Davenport De Duyster)

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Jonna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
About 1697; July 25, 1697, could be baptism date at Kingston, N.Y., in Dutch Reformed Church

Employment
Assessor

Marriage
Elisabeth Heyle (of Morris/Bergen County, N.J.) on July 3, 1731, in Acquackanonk (Passaic), Passaic County, N.J., in Dutch Reformed Church; her maiden name is given as Hiler in some records

Children
g Jacob Davenport (b. abt 1732)
g Nathaniel Davenport (b. 1737, witnesses: Net Parrelman, Antje Parrelman)
g Peter Davenport (b. Jun 14, 1738, witnesses: Petrus Heyle, Christina Debaan)
g Cornelius Davenport (b. abt 1739, witnesses: Cornelis Doremus, Antje Doremus; d. Nov. 29, 1815)
g Annatje Davenport (b. April 15, 1744, witnesses: P. Freriksen, D. Freriksen )
g Catherine Davenport (b. Dec 8, 1754)
g John Davenport

Interesting facts
g His first names also appears as "Onphre" and "Umphre"; and his last as "Devenport" in official records
g At one time, Humphrey lived in Montville, N.J.
g All seven children are named in his will, dated Feb. 6, 1768.
g Information about Humphrey is listed in "A Genealogical survey of important families of Jefferson Township, New Jersey, 1700-1900", by Donald Herman Rutsch, (MA thesis submitted to Farleigh Dickinson University, January 1971). Chapter 2 is on the Davenport family. The thesis is available from the New Jersey Collection, Library Services Division, Morris County, Department of Community and Special Services, 30 East Hanover Ave., Whippany, NJ 07981.


Died
1768 or 1770 (two sources conflict on the date)

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Thursday, August 7, 2008

William Davenport (1)

When lived
1694-1727

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great uncle (brother of Elizabeth Davenport De Duyster)

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Joanna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
June 3, 1694, in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y.; d. 1727

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
1727

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Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Nathaniel Davenport

When lived
1686-NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great uncle (brother of Elizabeth Davenport De Duyster)

Parents
Humphrey Davenport and Joanna Rosencrans (Davenport)

Birth
1686; baptised Dec. 19, 1686

Employment
NA

Marriage
Elizabeth Van Vleit on Jan. 6, 1711 or 1712

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Rachel Davenport

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great half-aunt [half-sister of Humphrey Davenport (2)]

Parents
Humphrey Davenport (1) and Rachel Holmes

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Monday, August 4, 2008

John Davenport

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great half-uncle [half-brother of Humphrey Davenport (2)]

Parents
Humphrey Davenport (1) and Rachel Holmes

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Sunday, August 3, 2008

William Davenport

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great half-uncle [half-brother of Humphrey Davenport (2)]

Parents
Humphrey Davenport (1) and Joanna Rosencran

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Saturday, August 2, 2008

Richard Davenport

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great half-uncle [half-brother of Humphrey Davenport (2)]

Parents
Humphrey Davenport (1) and Rachel Holmes

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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Friday, August 1, 2008

Pacamoog Davenport

When lived
NA

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great uncle [brother of Humphrey Davenport (2)]

Parents
Humphrey Davenport (1) and Anne Collinson

Birth
NA

Employment
NA

Marriage
NA

Children
NA

Interesting facts
NA

Died
NA

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