Edward <?> Meeke
27 December 2009
Generation 1
1. Edward <?> Meeke (Rn=71224), who was born at England and died before August 1689.
He married Sarah <?> Merrett Meeke (Rn=71225), who was born at England and died after 1702.
First Residence - England. Emigration - Emigrant from England to New York City before 14 May 1680 where he was granted a license to sell liquor in New York City. Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13 Number 1 page
13]
Children of Edward <?> Meeke and Sarah <?> Merrett were as follows:
+ 2. i. Edward <Edward> Meeke (Rn=71222), who was born about 1681 and married Maria <Bastiaen> Kortreght Meeke (Rn=71223).
3. ii. Elizabeth <Edward> Meeke Wheeler (married 13 January 1695) {James}.
Generation 2
2. Edward <Edward> Meeke (Rn=71222), who was born about 1681 at Fordham Manor, Bronx County, New York and died after 1768 at Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York at 87 years of age.
He married about 1707 Maria <Bastiaen> Kortreght Meeke (Rn=71223), who was born 1690 at Harlem, New York City and died after 1768 at Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York at 78 years of age, a daughter of Bastiaen
<Michiel> Kortreght (Rn=25422) and Jolante <Jean> De La Montagne Kortreght (Rn=25425).
First Residence - Fordham Manor, Bronx County, New York. Second Residence - Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York. Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13 Number 1 page 13]
Children of Edward <Edward> Meeke and Maria <Bastiaen> Kortreght were as follows:
+ 4. i. Mehitabel <Edward> Meeks Conklin (Rn=56107), who was born 14 February 1708 and married Lewis <John> Conklin (Rn=37144).
5. ii. Sara <Edward> Meeks Van Seyl (Rn=71227), who was born March 1710 at Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York.
She married Isaac <Egbert> Van Seyl (Rn=71226), a son of Egbert <Steven> Van Seyl (Rn=18960) and Annatje <Abraham> Dutouit Van Seyl (Rn=44137).
Baptized on 21 March 1710. Religion 1 - Reformed Dutch Church, Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York. First Residence - Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York. Source [New Netherland Connections January
2008 Volume 13 Number 1 page 13]
+ 6. iii. John <Edward> Meeks (Rn=71228), who was born June 1711 and married ? <?> ? Meeks (Rn=71229).
+ 7. iv. Samuel <Edward> Meeks (Rn=71230), who was born about 1713 and married Jemima <Michael> De Gre Meeks (Rn=71231).
+ 8. v. Joseph <Edward> Meeks (Rn=71232), who was born about 1717 and married Sara <?> Rutan Meeks (Rn=71233).
Generation 3
4. Mehitabel <Edward> Meeks Conklin (Rn=56107), who was born 14 February 1708 at Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York and died 24 July 1792 at Cheesecocks, Suffern, Rockland County, New York at 84 years of age.
She married about 1732 at Westchester County, New York Lewis <John> Conklin (Rn=37144), who was born March 1706 at Philipsburgh, Westchester County, New York and died 1788 at Cheesecocks, Suffern, Rockland County, New York at
82 years of age, a son of John <John> Conklin (Rn=37000) and ? <?> ? Conklin (Rn=37015).
Religion 1 - Reformed Dutch Church, Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey. First Residence - Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York. Second Residence - Philipsburgh, Westchester County, New York. Third Residence
Cheesecocks Patent, Suffern, Rockland County, New York. Source [www.longislandgenealogy.com/mackenzie.html page 2, 9] Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13 Number 1 page 13, 15]
Children of Lewis <John> Conklin and Mehitabel <Edward> Meeks were as follows:
9. i. Lydia <Lewis> Conklin Shuart/Gurnee was born about 1734 at Suffern, Rockland County, New York) {Joost} {Isaac}.
10. ii. Joseph <Lewis> Conklin was baptized 9 May 1736 and died 1813) [Elizabeth Osborn was born 1749 and died 1817)].
11. iii. Mary <Lewis> Conklin Shuart was baptized 12 March 1738 and married 24 May 1756) {Hendrick was born 1735)}.
12. iv. John <Lewis> Conklin was born 25 August 1740 and died 13 March 1836 and married about 1761) [Catrina Secor was born 22 November 1743 and died 22 October 1810)].
13. v. Molly <Lewis> Conklin Friedrich was born about 1742 and married before 1765) {Peter}.
14. vi. Hester <Lewis> Conklin Winter was born about 1744 and married before 1766) {William was born 7 July 1739)}.
15. vii. ? <Lewis> Conklin Smith was born about 1746) {Abraham}.
16. viii. Lewis <Lewis> Conklin was born about 1748) [Mary Esler].
17. ix. Rachel <Lewis> Conklin Van Gelder was born about 1750 and died after 17920 (married about 1773) {Jonathan}.
+ 18. x. Charity <Lewis> Conklin Lozier (Rn=52173), who was born 23 May 1751 and married Nicholas <Jacobus> Lozier (Rn=52172).
19. xi. ? <Lewis> Conklin Smith was born about 1754) {Garret}.
20. xii. ? <Lewis> Conklin Winter was born about 1756) {Louis}.
6. John <Edward> Meeks (Rn=71228), who was born June 1711 at Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York.
He married ? <?> ? Meeks (Rn=71229).
Baptized on 05 June 1711. Religion 1 - Reformed Dutch Church, Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York. First Residence - Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York. Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13
Number 1 page 14]
Child of John <Edward> Meeks and ? <?> ? was as follows:
+ 21. i. Elizabeth <John> Meeks Hopper (Rn=29722), who was born about 1733 and married Richard <Dirck> Hopper (Rn=26113).
7. Samuel <Edward> Meeks (Rn=71230), who was born about 1713 at Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York and died 09 May 1756 at Menecocheaque, ? County, New York at 43 years of age.
He married about 1740 Jemima <Michael> De Gre Meeks (Rn=71231), who was born about 1719 at Bushwick, Kings County, New York and died after 1790 at Hamilton County, Ohio at 71 years of age, a daughter of Michael <?> De Gre and
Catherine <?> La Forge De Gre.
First Residence - Spuyten Duyvil, Riverdale, Bronx County, New York. Second Residence - Menecocheaque, ? County, New York. Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13 Number 1 page 14]
Children of Samuel <Edward> Meeks and Jemima <Michael> De Gre were as follows:
22. i. Joseph <Samuel> Meeks was born 1741 at Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey).
23. ii. Catherine <Samuel> Meeks Goforth was born 26 February 1744 and died 26 May 1827 at Covington, Kentucky and married 18 May 1760) {William was born 1 April 1731 and died 2 November 1807)}.
24. iii. Edward <Samuel> Meeks was born about 1746 at Paramus and died 9 May 1756 in Menecocheaque, New York).
8. Joseph <Edward> Meeks (Rn=71232), who was born about 1717 at Spuyten Duyvil, Harlem, New York City.
He married about 1736 Sara <?> Rutan Meeks (Rn=71233). Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13 Number 1 page 17]
Children of Joseph <Edward> Meeks and Sara <?> Rutan were as follows:
25. i. Thomas <Joseph> Meeks was born about 1737 and married 4 April 1761 in New York City) [Ann England].
26. ii. Edward <Joseph> Meeks was born about 1739 in Bergen County, New Jersey).
27. iii. Catryntje <Joseph> Meeks Robertson was born 1741 and married 6 August 1759 in New York City) {Duncan}.
28. iv. Priscilla <Joseph> Meeks Bloom was born about 1743 and married 12 January 1761 in New York City) {Jacob}.
29. v. John <Joseph> Meeks was born about 1745 and married 1 May 1767 in New York City) [Susannah Mary Molenaer].
Generation 4
18. Charity <Lewis> Conklin Lozier (Rn=52173), who was born 23 May 1751 at Suffern, Rockland County, New York and died 1836 at Sophiasburg, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada at 84 years of age.
She married 27 August 1771 at Lutheran Church, Ramapo, Bergen County, New Jersey Nicholas <Jacobus> Lozier (Rn=52172), who was born 23 October 1738 at Bergen County, New Jersey and died 15 August 1821 at Sophiasburg Township,
Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada at 82 years of age, a son of Jacobus <Nicholas> Lozier (Rn=12072) and Maria <Pieter> Durie Lozier (Rn=31919).
First Residence - Suffern, Rockland County, New York. Second Residence - Sophiasburg, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Source [Record: July 1987 page 160] Source [The Durie Family by Howard I Durie 1985 page 23] Source [Ennes/Innes Viervant
Lesueur by George R Griffiths 1994 page 15] Source [The Dorland Enigma Solved by Barbara A Barth 2007 page 311] Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13 Number 1 page 16]
Child of Nicholas <Jacobus> Lozier and Charity <Lewis> Conklin was as follows:
+ 30. i. James <Nicholas> Lozier (Rn=52095), who was born 08 August 1776 and married Meribeth <John> Dorland Lozier (Rn=48480).
21. Elizabeth <John> Meeks Hopper (Rn=29722), who was born about 1733 and died 19 February 1803 at Philipstown, Putnam County, New York at 70 years of age.
She married 05 April 1750 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City Richard <Dirck> Hopper (Rn=26113), who was born 23 July 1723 at New York City and was baptized at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City and died 19 February 1803 at
Philipstown, Putnam County, New York at 79 years of age, a son of Dirck <Matthys> Hoppe (Rn=26029) and Marritje <Francis> ? Hoppe (Rn=57313).
First Residence - Philipstown, Putnam County, New York. Source [Genealogies of New Jersey Families: Geertje Hendricks: Mother of the Hopper and Van Dien Families by G O Zabriskie] Source [New Netherland Connections January 2008 Volume 13
Number 1 page 16]
Children of Richard <Dirck> Hopper and Elizabeth <John> Meeks were as follows:
31. i. Maria <Richard> Hopper was baptized 5 January 1752).
+ 32. ii. Joseph <Richard> Hopper (Rn=57438), who was born 16 March 1753 and married Hannah <?> ? Hopper (Rn=57437).
33. iii. ?John <Richard> Hopper was born before 1756).
34. iv. Hannah <Richard> Hopper was baptized 6 March 1760).
+ 35. v. Edward <Richard> Hopper (Rn=57440), who was born 20 April 1762 and married Abigail <Isaac> Sirrine Hopper (Rn=57439).
Generation 5
30. James <Nicholas> Lozier (Rn=52095), who was born 08 August 1776 at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York and died 1815 at Adolphustown, Lennox County, Ontario, Canada at 38 years of age.
He married 18 February 1799 at Adolphustown, Lennox County, Ontario, Canada Meribeth <John> Dorland Lozier (Rn=48480), who was born 18 May 1782 at Hempstead, Queens County, New York and died at Adolphustown, Lennox County,
Ontario, Canada, a daughter of John <Samuel> Dorland (Rn=19349) and Elizabeth <Jonathan> Ricketson Dorland (Rn=29000).
First Residence - Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. Second Residence - Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Third Residence - Adolphustown, Lennox County, Ontario, Canada. Source [email from Joseph C Rhea 12 July 2004
rheajc@msn.com Robert Bedell file] Source [The Dorland Enigma Solved by Barbara A Barth 2007 page 311]
Children of James <Nicholas> Lozier and Meribeth <John> Dorland were as follows:
36. i. Bathsheba Rose <James> Lozier Park was born 1798) {Milo}.
37. ii. Benjamin Franklin <James> Lozier [Lenora ?].
38. iii. Charity <James> Lozier Cooney {Abel}.
39. iv. Gilbert D <James> Lozier [Maud Van Deusen].
+ 40. v. Lydia <James> Lozier Yourex (Rn=52101), who was born 10 February 1810 and married William <Isaac> Yourex (Rn=52098).
32. Joseph <Richard> Hopper (Rn=57438), who was born 16 March 1753 and died before 1840 at 86 years of age.
He married first, Hannah <?> ? Hopper (Rn=57437), who was born 24 March 1752 and married second, Elizabeth <?> ? Gee/Hopper {?} {Joseph}.
Second marriage is uncertain. Source [The Hopper Family Genealogy by Maria J P Hopper 2005 page 47, 106]
Children of Joseph <Richard> Hopper and Hannah <?> ? were as follows:
41. i. Leah <Joseph> Hopper Lancaster was born 24 May 1783) {Arthur}.
42. ii. Mary <Joseph> Hopper was born 3 September 1785).
43. iii. Elizabeth <Joseph> Hopper was born 10 March 1786).
44. iv. Rachel <Joseph> Hopper was born 27 December 1788).
Joseph <Richard> Hopper and Elizabeth <?> ? Gee/Hopper {?} {Joseph} had no children by this marriage.
35. Edward <Richard> Hopper (Rn=57440), who was born 20 April 1762 at Fishkill, Rombout Precinct, Dutchess County, New York and was baptized at Presbyterian Church, Fishkill, Rombout Precinct, Dutchess County, New York.
He married first, Abigail <Isaac> Sirrine Hopper (Rn=57439), who was born 05 October 1774 at Philipstown, Putnam County, New York and died 04 October 1840 at Philipstown, Putnam County, New York at 65 years of age, a daughter
of Isaac <?> Sirrine and Sarah <?> ? Sirrine and married second, Hannah <Isaac> Sirrine Entrott/Hopper {Henry} {Edward} was born 12 September 1786 and died 8 March 1861).
Baptized on 09 February 1763. Religion 1 - Presbyterian Church, Fishkill, Rombout Precinct, Dutchess County, New York. First Residence - Fishkill, Rombout Precinct, Dutchess County, New York. Source [The Hopper Family Genealogy by
Maria J P Hopper 2005 page 47, 106]
Children of Edward <Richard> Hopper and Abigail <Isaac> Sirrine were as follows:
45. i. Effie <Edward> Hopper Griffin was born 11 December 1792) {John}.
46. ii. Richard <Edward> Hopper; Reverend was born 4 March 1795) [Ruth Cronk] [Sarah Boyd].
47. iii. Nathaniel <Edward> Hopper was born about 1795) [Loretta Barnes].
48. iv. Michael <Edward> Hopper was born 22 June 1802) [Catherine ?].
49. v. Samuel <Edward> Hopper was born about 1808) [Phoebe Entrott].
Edward <Richard> Hopper and Hannah <Isaac> Sirrine Entrott/Hopper {Henry} {Edward} was born 12 September 1786 and died 8 March 1861) had no children by this marriage.
Generation 6
40. Lydia <James> Lozier Yourex (Rn=52101), who was born 10 February 1810 at Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada and died 29 December 1885 at 75 years of age.
She married about 1835 at Modesto, Stanislaus County, California William <Isaac> Yourex (Rn=52098), who was born 24 April 1809 at Modesto, Stanislaus County, California and died 19 December 1882 at Canada at 73 years of age,
son of Isaac <?> Yourex and ? <?> ? Yourex.
First Residence - Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Second Residence - Modesto, Stanislaus County, California. Source [email from Joseph C Rhea 12 July 2004 rheajc@msn.com Robert Bedell file]
Children of William <Isaac> Yourex and Lydia <James> Lozier were as follows:
+ 50. i. Nicholas <William> Yourex (Rn=52164), who was born 17 September 1836 and married Charity <?> Conklin Yourex (Rn=52165).
51. ii. Mary Catherine <William> Yourex was born 3 August 1838 and died 30 August 1922 at Candin Carl, Ontario, Canada).
+ 52. iii. Meribeth Ann <William> Yourex Brooks (Rn=52167), who was born 11 October 1840 and married Richard H <?> Brooks (Rn=52166).
53. iv. William James <William> Yourex was born 18 December 1843 and died 20 June 1920 and married 4 October 1881) [Henrietta Valentine (died 18 December 1885)] (married about 1886) [Mary Jane Rose was born 1854 and died
12.
54. v. Charity Elizabeth <William> Yourex Richardson was born 2 October 1845 and died 1 July 1879 and married September 1878) {Thomas}.
55. vi. John McGill <William> Yourex Doctor (Rn=52097), who was born 30 September 1847 and died 13 June 1929 at Candin Carl, Ontario, Canada at 81 years of age.
He married 19 January 1882 at Bloomfield, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Ruth Ann <Willet> Dorland Yourex (Rn=52096), who was born 1853 at Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada and died January 1903 at
50 years of age, a daughter of Willet Casey <Gilbert> Dorland Doctor (Rn=24996) and Susan C <Stephen> Moore Dorland (Rn=24995).
Occupation 1 - Physician. First Residence - Bloomfield, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Second Residence - Candin Carl, Ontario, Canada. Source [email from Joseph C Rhea 12 July 2004 rheajc@msn.com Robert Bedell
file]
56. vii. Rosetta Basheba <William> Yourex Rose was born 18 December 1851 and died 26 May 1913 and married about 1880) {John was born 8 November 1851 and died 26 May 1913)}.
Generation 7
50. Nicholas <William> Yourex (Rn=52164), who was born 17 September 1836 at Modesto, Stanislaus County, California and died 1912 at Modesto, Stanislaus County, California at 75 years of age.
He married Charity <?> Conklin Yourex (Rn=52165).
First Residence - Modesto, Stanislaus County, California. Source [email from Joseph C Rhea 12 July 2004 rheajc@msn.com Robert Bedell file]
Children of Nicholas <William> Yourex and Charity <?> Conklin were as follows:
57. i. Havious Josephus <Nicholas> Yourex was born 15 April 1867).
58. ii. Lewis Webster <Nicholas> Yourex was born 28 November 1868).
59. iii. George Henry <Nicholas> Yourex was born 10 September 1870).
60. iv. Edith L <Nicholas> Yourex.
61. v. Victor Franklin <Nicholas> Yourex was born 4 August 1883 at Monticello, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada).
62. vi. Victorine <Nicholas> Yourex was born 1883).
63. vii. Rose Madeline <Nicholas> Yourex.
64. viii. Netta May <Nicholas> Yourex.
65. ix. Helen <Nicholas> Yourex.
66. x. Mary Catherine <Nicholas> Yourex.
52. Meribeth Ann <William> Yourex Brooks (Rn=52167), who was born 11 October 1840 and died 30 May 1912 at Madoc, Ontario, Canada at 71 years of age.
She married 02 May 1862 at Tyendinaga, Hastings, Ontario, Canada Richard H <?> Brooks (Rn=52166), who was born 04 May 1827 at Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York and died 13 November 1899 at Madoc, Ontario, Canada at 72
years of age.
First Residence - Madoc, Ontario, Canada. Source [email from Joseph C Rhea 12 July 2004 rheajc@msn.com Robert Bedell file]
Children of Richard H <?> Brooks and Meribeth Ann <William> Yourex were as follows:
67. i. William Harley <Richard> Brooks was born 11 November 1862).
68. ii. Anson Gurney <Richard> Brooks was born 30 July 1864).