8. | Johnannes Lawrenson Opdike blev født i 1651 i Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA (søn af Louris Jansen Opdyck og Christine Stenclia); døde i 1729 i Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. Notater:
"Johannes OPDYCK, son of Louris Jansen OP DYCK, born 1651, died 1729.
He accompanied his father upon his emigration to the new world, and subsequently was a planter at Dutch Kills, Long Island, and in Maidenhead and Hopewell, New Jersey, deriving therefrom a lucrative livelihood.
He removed to New Jersey in 1697, becoming the owner of two hundred and fifty acres of land above the falls of Delware. In May or June of that year he moved his family in carts and wagons, and settled in Lawrence township, near Lawrenceville, and July 12 purchased thirteen hundred acres, extending one and three-eigths miles north and south and two miles east and west, including the present site of the borough of Pennington, New Jersey. While residing in Hopewell he, with others, founded the Baptist Church. His wife, Catherine OPDYCK, bore him the following children: Tayntie, married Enoch ANDRUS, a land owner in Trenton, New Jersey, who gave one hundred and fifty square feet of land for the first Presbyterian church of Trenton, long called Anderson Meeting House, April 10, 1727; she died 1741. Engeltie, married Joshua Anderson, of Maidenhead; she died 1741. Annettie, married Cornelius Anderson, of Maidenhead; she died 1746. Lawrence, see forward. Albert, born 1685, died 1752; he married Elizabeth (???) and resided in Hopewell and Maidenhead, New Jersey. (???), died 1730. Bartholomew, a resident of Maidenhead, New Jersey." From the "Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey" under the editorial supervision of Francis Bazley Lee.
Johnannes + Catherine Trintye. Catherine (datter af Cyriqui Tryntye) blev født i 1655 i Gravesend, Kings, New York, USA; døde i 1729 i Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. [Gruppeskema] [Familietavle]
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