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- Johannes Schenk of Bushwick Long Island and his Descendants - a Geneolo gy:
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J ohannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1698 he returned to New York where he taught school until 1700 when h e was appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch ool until 1711.
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J ohannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1698 he returned to New York w here he taught school until 1700 when h e was appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch ool until 1711
Johannes Schenk, founder of the line of 'Bushwick' Schencks
Johannes Schenk came to America in 1683 from Holland. He was twenty-sev en years old and already married to Maria Magdalena de Haes. They spent t wo years in New York, then in 1685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New Y ork. Later, from 1691 to 1694 Johannes Schenk appears as Town Clerk in t he records of the town of Flatbush, L. I. (now a part of Brooklyn). In 1 698 he returned to New York where he taught school until 1700 when he w as again appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village s chool there, positions which he held until 1711. There are extant many r ecords of Church and Town, the latter in his own hand, which show him t o have been a man of considerable prestige in the community. His positi on as teacher carried with it certain important duties in the church su ch as leader of the singing and lay reader. The association of the Sche nck family with the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatbush, thus started by t he first Johannes in 1700, has been continued by each succeeding genera tion of the family throughout the ensuing 250 years.
Johannes Schenk of Bushwick Long Island and his Descendants - a Geneolo g y:
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 6 85 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J o hannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1 698 he returned to New York where he taught school until 1700 when h e w as appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch oo l until 1711.
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 6 85 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J o hannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1 698 he returned to New York w here he taught school until 1700 when h e w as appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch oo l until 1711
Johannes Schenk, founder of the line of 'Bushwick' Schencks
Johannes Schenk came to America in 1683 from Holland. He was twenty-sev e n years old and already married to Maria Magdalena de Haes. They spent t w o years in New York, then in 1685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New Y o rk. Later, from 1691 to 1694 Johannes Schenk appears as Town Clerk in t h e records of the town of Flatbush, L. I. (now a part of Brooklyn). In 1 6 98 he returned to New York where he taught school until 1700 when he w a s again appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village s c hool there, positions which he held until 1711. There are extant many r e cords of Church and Town, the latter in his own hand, which show him t o h ave been a man of considerable prestige in the community. His positi on a s teacher carried with it certain important duties in the church su ch a s leader of the singing and lay reader. The association of the Sche nck f amily with the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatbush, thus started by t he f irst Johannes in 1700, has been continued by each succeeding genera tio n of the family throughout the ensuing 250 years.
Johannes Schenk of Bushwick Long Island and his Descendants - a Geneolo gy:
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J ohannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1698 he returned to New Yor k where he taught school until 1700 when h e was appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch ool until 1711.
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J ohannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1698 he returned to New Yor k w here he taught school until 1700 when h e was appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch ool until 1711
Johannes Schenk, founder of the line of 'Bushwick' Schencks
Johannes Schenk came to America in 1683 from Holland. He was twenty-sev en years old and already married to Maria Magdalena de Haes. They spent t wo years in New York, then in 1685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New Y ork. Later, from 1691 to 169 4 Johannes Schenk appears as Town Clerk in t he records of the town of Flatbush, L. I. (now a part of Brooklyn). In 1 698 he returned to New York where he taught school until 1700 when he w as again appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher i n the village s chool there, positions which he held until 1711. There are extant many r ecords of Church and Town, the latter in his own hand, which show him t o have been a man of considerable prestige in the community. His positi on as teache r carried with it certain important duties in the church su ch as leader of the singing and lay reader. The association of the Sche nck family with the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatbush, thus started by t he first Johannes in 1700, has been contin ued by each succeeding genera tion of the family throughout the ensuing 250 years.
Johannes Schenk of Bushwick Long Island and his Descendants - a Geneolo g y:
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 6 85 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J o hannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1 698 he returned to Ne w York where he taught school until 1700 when h e w as appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch oo l until 1711.
Came to America in 1683 He spent his first 2 years in New York, then in 1 6 85 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New York. Later, from 1691 to 1694 J o hannes appears as Town Clerk in the records of the town of Flatbush. I n 1 698 he returned to Ne w York w here he taught school until 1700 when h e w as appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teacher in the village sch oo l until 1711
Johannes Schenk, founder of the line of 'Bushwick' Schencks
Johannes Schenk came to America in 1683 from Holland. He was twenty-sev e n years old and already married to Maria Magdalena de Haes. They spent t w o years in New York, then in 1685 went to Esopus (now Kingston), New Y o rk. Later, from 1691 to 1 694 Johannes Schenk appears as Town Clerk in t h e records of the town of Flatbush, L. I. (now a part of Brooklyn). In 1 6 98 he returned to New York where he taught school until 1700 when he w a s again appointed Flatbush Town Clerk and also teac her in the village s c hool there, positions which he held until 1711. There are extant many r e cords of Church and Town, the latter in his own hand, which show him t o h ave been a man of considerable prestige in the community. His positi o n a s teacher carried with it certain important duties in the church su ch a s leader of the singing and lay reader. The association of the Sche nck f amily with the Reformed Dutch Church of Flatbush, thus started by t he f irst Johannes in 1700 , has been continued by each succeeding genera tio n of the family throughout the ensuing 250 years.
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