in the rockleigh site....it also has Mabie family info, Nancy...did you check that too? barb by the way, I have Terhunes in my line too.........the Demarest is the one I am related to everyone under the sun including my dad being both my 9th cousin and 10th cousin.........and think there is another cousinship too.....they married back and forth a LOT. ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] Date: Sunday, May 15, 2011 18:33 Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Banta, Demarest & Conklin To: [email protected] > I have a mystery Concklin, to whom I'm related through the > Zabriskie and Demarest families. I have no information on > her. Can anyone help? > > Cosantie Concklin married Joost Zabriskie (b. ? d. 1756), son of > the immigrant Albrecht Zaborowskij. Their daughter Rachel > (1725 - 1812) married John J. Demarest (1720 - 1783). G.O. > Zabriskie, in his genealogy of the Zabriskie family, has > Christina Mabie - Joost's first wife - as Rachel's mother; and > Voorhis Demarest, in the 1964 Demarest genealogy, has Jacob > Zabriskie and Antie Terhune as Rachel's parents (wrong > Rachel). The family Bible of Rachel Zabriskie and John J. > Demarest gives Cosantie Concklin as Rachel's mother. > > I checked the Rockleigh site (thanks, Barbara) - nothing in the > Conklin genealogy there. > > Help, anyone? > > Thanks - > Nancy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Barbara Whiteside <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, May 15, 2011 5:42 pm > Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Banta, Demarest & Conklin > To: [email protected] > > > Hi Bill......my line is from Abraham and Elizabeth Conklin > > Riker.......Gerardus was one of several children......give me > a > > minute and I will track down the other kids for > you.....ok.....got > > it... > > Jan/John Riker and Geertie Wiltsee had a son Abraham who > married > > Elizabeth Conkllin.....their children were > > > > Abraham [1721-1820] married Elizabeth Conklin > > Deborah [1725-?]married Daniel Martine > > Tunis [10/6/1726-?] > > Margrietje [1727-1819] married Cornelius Blauvelt > > Maria/Polly 1729-?] married Johannes/John Bell > > Elizabeth [1732-?] married Elizabeth Blauvelt > > Catherine [1733-?] married John Saunders > > John/Jan [1736-1828] married Margrietje Blauvelt Haring > > Gerardus [1740-1781 KY] married Rachel Demaree > > > > I descend from Abraham and Elizabeth through their daughter, > > Maria/Polly who was born 1760 and died 1838....she married > John > > Banta, son of Hendrick Banta 3rd and his second wife, Antie > > Demarest and with her husband and seven of their nine > children, > > would join the Shaker religious society when it formed in > Kentucky > > 1805. The first Shaker meeting in KY was at their barn > located in > > Henry County, KY near Pleasureville. Their > daughter, also names > > Maria/Polly would marry Francis Montfort Jr and with him, join > the > > Shakers with two children and a third on the way....my cousin > and I > > call this one, the Last Fling.....he is my 3rd > grandfather,David > > Montfort who was raised a Shaker till just before his 21st > birthday > > in 1827 when he left the society. Six years laterl he > would marry > > Mary Cook, a great grandniece of Daniel Boone. > > > > I found most of the info online www.Rockleigh.org but was also > > given the same info through the Riker Historical > Society. I > > believe my 4th great grandmother, Polly Riker Montfort most > likely > > came with her uncle Gerardus when he came to Kentucky......and > > others of the Low Dutch Colony that began coming to Mercer, > Shelby > > and Henry Counties in KY in 1780 from Conewago Colony in York > > County, PA. > > Other information came through a Riker descendant who shared > much > > of the same info as I have included here. > > > > I looked for particular sources but found only Tappan Church > > Records noted on several of the births. Sources are > listed more > > frequently with the info on the Conklin family which was also > found > > at the above website. I can attest to the info on > the Shakers and > > Banta/Riker/Montfort connections as I have personally > researched > > that and have sources for everything on that part of my family tree. > > > > My line than back to Abraham and Elizabeth is: > > me > > Frank Adams [Jeanne] > > Jennie Taylor Adams [Ancil L. Sr] > > Nancy Montfort Taylor [Zack W.] > > David Montfort [Mary Cook] > > Polly Banta Montfort [Francis Jr] > > Polly Riker Banta [John] > > Abraham and Elizabeth Conklin Riker > > > > I have more on the Conklin line and further back on the Riker > as > > well as Banta, Montfort, Demarest families and > others......several > > can be found at the rockleigh site. > > > > Let me know if I have helped or confused.......or if there is > > anything else I can check through my binders for you. > > > > barb > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Bill Forshay <[email protected]> > > Date: Sunday, May 15, 2011 14:36 > > Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Banta, Demarest & Conklin > > To: [email protected] > > > > > Barbara: > > > > > > I have a Abraham Riker (1721- > 1820) > > > married to Elizabeth Conklin, they had a > > > son Geradus Riker (1758-1833). That is all the info I have > on them. > > > > > > > Bill Forshay - San Antonio, TX > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Barbara Whiteside <[email protected]> > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: Sat, May 14, 2011 3:25:41 PM > > > Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Banta, Demarest & Conklin > > > > > > Hi Bill...have seen other of your postings but didn't know > you > > > had > > > Conklins....mine do go back a far piece.....to one that > married > > > a Riker....got > > > to check my stuff and some sites to put it in > > > perspective. My Banta, Demarests > > > are the ones that were in the Low Dutch Colony at Conewago, > PA > > > and came to KY in > > > the 1780's.....my Montforts fit in at Conewago and sometime > into > > > NJ as well. > > > > > > barb > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Bill Forshay <[email protected]> > > > Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011 16:13 > > > Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Banta, Demarest & Conklin > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > > > Barbara: > > > > > > > > I saw your post where > you > > > have > > > > BANTA, DEMAREST & CONKLIN's. I have also > > > > be researching them as they are in my line of FORSHAY's. I > > > dated > > > > a Conklin girl > > > > in high school, her brother was my best buddy. .Maybe we > can > > > > help each other. > > > > > > > > > Bill Forshay - San Antonio, TX > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: Barbara Whiteside <[email protected]> > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Sent: Sat, May 14, 2011 12:18:30 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] DUTCH-COLONIES Digest, Vol > 6, > > > > Issue 33 > > > > > > > > have had the book for several months for summer > reading...may > > > as > > > > well move it up > > > > to spring reading after the postive comments on here....thanks. > > > > > > > > barbara whiteside > > > > > > > > family names include, Montfort, Banta, Riker, Demarest, > > > > Bloedgoet, Crocheron, > > > > duBois, Conklin, deRuine, Brinckerhoff, Marston, Haff, > > > > Seubering,.....off the > > > > top of my head...there are more. > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Maria Hopper <[email protected]> > > > > Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:08 > > > > Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] DUTCH-COLONIES Digest, Vol > 6, > > > > Issue 33 > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > I also read Rutherfurd's book and enjoyed it too. > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Dee <[email protected]> > > > > > > Date: May 13, 2011 7:57:44 PM EDT > > > > > > To: Brooklyn Mailing List <NYBrooklyn- > [email protected]>, > > > > > Dutch > > > > > > Colonies Mailing List <Dutch- > [email protected]>, > > > > Kings > > > > > Mailing > > > > > > List <[email protected]>, New York City Mailing > List > > > > > <[email protected] > > > > > > >, NY Mailing ListNYC <[email protected]>, > Queens > > > > > Mailing List <[email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > Subject: [DUTCH-COLONIES] "New York" by Edward Rutherfurd > > > > > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've just finished Edward Rutherfurd's new book "New > > > > > York". It's an > > > > > > historical fiction of the history of New York from the > > > > > early > > > > > > settling of the Dutch through 2009. Wonderful > > > > > reading. 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