This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JamieHald27 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.albany/1626.1768.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I only have Mary Burton's name, no dates or even parents and siblings. Her husband, Lucas Hooghkerk was born March 22, 1775 in Albany, NY and they were married Ar 25, 1798 in Albany. For their children I have: Rebecca born Mar 17, 1799 Isaac born Sep 2, 801 Susannah b. Dec 26, 1803 d. Sep 28, 1808 Elizabeth b. Feb 28, 1806 Rachel b. Jun19, 1808 I have Lucas as the son Isaac Hooghkerk abt 1736-1809 and Rachel Van Zandt 1740-1822. I descend from Isaac's brother Gerritt. Below are the sources and notes I have for Isaac. Please feel free to let me know if any of this helps. Love to add any new details as well. Jamie Sources: 1. Genealogies of the First Settlers of Albany, pg. 64. 2. Records of Reformed Dutch Church of Albany, NY., Part 6 1772-1779. 3. Shirley Bracey. 4. Lucas Hooghkirk (Lucas Van Hooghkerke) The Immigrant, Descendants of Lucas Hooghkirk of Holland (?) and Albany, New York, by John R. Swanson, Ph.D., 1993. Bapt. rec: 1775 bo. the 22nd Mar Lucas of Yzaac Hoogkerk & Rachel V Santen wit: Abrm Hoogkerk & Antje Hilton. #4 states that his marriage info to Mary Burton is SPECULATION, but gives several reason as to why this is the match. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

Hi Jamie, Issac Hoogkerke was baptized in the Albany DRC on 2 Mar 1737. See Albany DRC Records, p. 65 Wit: Isaac Fonda & w. Alida. I am related to the Hoogkerkes thru the Fonda family. Richard