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     Altje Blauw was born on 14 June 1714. She married Johannes Post before May 1736. As of before May 1736,her married name was Post.

     Jan Smock was baptized on 10 July 1768 at Millstone Reformed Church, Hillsborough, Somerset County, New Jersey; 1768, July 10. Smack, Teys and Gertyi--Jan.¹ He was the son of Matthias Smock and Geertje Post.¹

     Leya Smock was baptized on 2 September 1770 at Millstone Reformed Church, Hillsborough, Somerset County, New Jersey; 1770, Sept. 2. Smack, Teys and Gertye--Leya.¹ She was the daughter of Matthias Smock and Geertje Post.¹

     Also called Lamia Van Aertsdalen. Lamia Van Arsdalen was born circa 1771. She married Jacob Smock, son of Private John Smock Sr. and Lena Fonteyn, on 8 March 1791 at the Reformed Dutch Church, Conewago Colony, York County, Pennsylvania; Performed by Rev. George G. Brinckerhoff.¹ As of 8 March 1791,her married name was Smock.

     Catherine Hendrickson was born circa 1784. She married Garret Lane, son of Matthias Lane and Catherine Smock, on 23 May 1803. As of 23 May 1803,her married name was Lane. Catherine Hendrickson left a will on 7 September 1848. Her estate was probated on 4 October 1848 at Middlesex, New Jersey.

     Eliza Jane Lane was born circa 1805. She was the daughter of Garret Lane and Catherine Hendrickson. As of circa 1824,her married name was Van Deventer. Eliza Jane Lane married Isaac Van Deventer circa 1824.

     Isaac Van Deventer was born circa 1803. He married Eliza Jane Lane, daughter of Garret Lane and Catherine Hendrickson, circa 1824.

     Her married name was Lane. Mayke Sutphen was born circa 1730. She married Garret Lane, son of Matthias Lane and Ann Schenck, on 31 May 1744 at Marlborough, Monmouth County, New Jersey.

     Her married name was Lane. Ann Schenck was born circa 1685. She was the daughter of Garret Schenck and Neeltje Van Vorhees. Ann Schenck married Matthias Lane in 1712.

     Elizabeth Lane was born after 1821. She was the daughter of Garret Smock Lane and Mary Ann Smalley. As of circa 1840,her married name was Williams. Elizabeth Lane married (?) Williams circa 1840.

     (?) Williams was born circa 1819. He married Elizabeth Lane, daughter of Garret Smock Lane and Mary Ann Smalley, circa 1840.

     John Henry Lane was born after 1821. He was the son of Garret Smock Lane and Mary Ann Smalley.

     Mary Lane was born after 1821. She was the daughter of Garret Smock Lane and Mary Ann Smalley.

     Ellen Lane was born after 1821. She was the daughter of Garret Smock Lane and Mary Ann Smalley.

     Horace Lobb was born circa 1830. He married Mary Fisher, daughter of Peter R. Fisher and Francinka Lane, circa 1870.

     Peter Fisher was born circa 1778. He married Ann Runk before 1798.

     Ann Runk was born circa 1779. She married Peter Fisher before 1798. As of before 1798,her married name was Fisher.

     Hendrick Van Nostrand married Jannetje Lane, daughter of Adrian Lane and Martynetje Hendrickse Smock, before 1730.

     Wilmina Van Nostrand was baptized on 5 April 1730 at Harlingen. She was the daughter of Hendrick Van Nostrand and Jannetje Lane.

     Christina Van Nostrand was baptized on 16 June 1731. She was the daughter of Hendrick Van Nostrand and Jannetje Lane.

     Matthias Lane was born circa 1698. He was the son of Adrian Lane and Martynetje Hendrickse Smock. Matthias Lane married Korane Heyens circa 1717.

     Korane Heyens was born circa 1700. She married Matthias Lane, son of Adrian Lane and Martynetje Hendrickse Smock, circa 1717. As of circa 1717,her married name was Lane.

     Andres Janson was born in 1665 at Long Island, New York. He relocated to Whitehouse, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, after 1689.

     Adriaen Jansen was baptized on 3 December 1721 at Readington Reformed Church, Readington, Somerset County, New Jersey. He was the son of Coert Jansen and Charity Lane.

     Hendricus Jansen was baptized on 18 December 1737 at Readington Reformed Church, Readington, Somerset County, New Jersey. He was the son of Coert Jansen and Charity Lane. Hendricus Jansen married Susan Hover circa 1757. Hendricus Jansen relocated to Sussex County, New Jersey, after 1757.

     Susan Hover was born circa 1739. She married Hendricus Jansen, son of Coert Jansen and Charity Lane, circa 1757. As of circa 1757,her married name was Jansen.

     Maria Van Nest was baptized on 20 April 1704 at Somerville, New Jersey. She married Hendrick Lane, son of Adrian Lane and Martynetje Hendrickse Smock, circa 1723. As of circa 1723,her married name was Lane.

     Elizabeth Honnell was born on 18 November 1789.² She was the daughter of Frederick Honnell and Elizabeth Schenckel.¹ Elizabeth Honnell married John P. Lane, son of Peter Lane and Elizabeth Smock, on 27 August 1807; Her 1st.^3,4 Elizabeth Honnell married Dr. E. K. Sherwood after 1812; Her 2nd.¹

     Julian Lane was born after 1808. She was the daughter of John P. Lane and Elizabeth Honnell.¹

     Peter Lane was born after 1810. He was the son of Matthew P. Lane and Anna Honnell.

     John Lane was born after 1810. He was the son of Matthew P. Lane and Anna Honnell.

     Robert Blair Esq. was born circa 1764. He married Nelly Sutphen before 1784.

     Nelly Sutphen was born circa 1765. She married Robert Blair Esq. before 1784. As of before 1784,her married name was Blair.

     Ann Lane was born on 21 June 1797. She was the daughter of Peter Lane and Elizabeth Smock. As of 9 December 1815,her married name was Blair. Ann Lane married James Blair, son of Robert Blair Esq. and Nelly Sutphen, on 9 December 1815.

     James Blair was born circa 1795. He was the son of Robert Blair Esq. and Nelly Sutphen. James Blair married Ann Lane, daughter of Peter Lane and Elizabeth Smock, on 9 December 1815.

     Peter Blair was born after 1815. He was the son of James Blair and Ann Lane.

     Garret Schenck was born circa 1665. He married Neeltje Van Vorhees before 1685.

     Neeltje Van Vorhees was born circa 1668. She married Garret Schenck before 1685. As of before 1685,her married name was Schenck.

     Jannetje Van Dyke was born circa 1733. She married Garret Smock, son of Hendrick Smock and Mary Gerrettse Schenck, circa 1752. As of circa 1752,her married name was Smock.

     Hendrick Smock was baptized on 7 May 1738 at the Reformed Dutch Church, Raritan (Somerville), Somerset County, New Jersey; "Smack, Lucas and wife, Jannetye--Henderick."¹ He was the son of Lucas Smock and Jannetje (?). Hendrick Smock married Elizabeth (?) circa 1762. Hendrick Smock witnessed the will of Lucas Smock on 10 July 1778; Names wife Mary and children Henry, Lucas, Josiah, Robert, John, Elizabeth Applegate, Jane Stricklin, Lydia Smock, and Anna Smock. Hendrick Smock left a will on 18 April 1806; Mentions a daughter Polly, wife of Jones Solomon, and daughter Jane, wife of William Middleton. His estate was probated on 10 May 1808 at New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey.

     Lucas Smock was baptized on 27 May 1744 at the Reformed Dutch Church, Raritan (Somerville), Somerset County, New Jersey; "Smack, Luykes and Jannetie--Luyckes."¹ He was the son of Lucas Smock and Jannetje (?). Lucas Smock witnessed the will of Lucas Smock on 10 July 1778; Names wife Mary and children Henry, Lucas, Josiah, Robert, John, Elizabeth Applegate, Jane Stricklin, Lydia Smock, and Anna Smock.

     Jacobus Westerfield was born circa 1746. He married Phoebe Cozine before 1768.

     Matthias Smock was baptized on 20 April 1760 at the Reformed Dutch Church, Raritan (Somerville), Somerset County, New Jersey; "Smack, Teys and Gerte--Teys."² He was the son of Matthias Smock and Geertje Post. Matthias Smock married Hannah Stout on 27 June 1781 at Readington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.³ Matthias Smock relocated to Montgomery County, New York, before 1800.

     Jan Jacobszen Buys was baptized on 18 October 1691 at the Dutch Reformed Church, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "Son of Jakop Jansen Buys and Marritje Joris. Sponsors: Jan Buys and Tryntje Klaes."^2,3,4,1 He was the son of Jacob Janszen Buys and Marretje Jorise Jacobsen.¹ Jan Jacobszen Buys married Sytie (?) before 1714. As 2nd son, named after his mother's father, per Dutch tradition.

     Jacob Janszen Buys was born between 24 August 1663 and 13 December 1666 at Flatbush, Kings County, New York.^1,2 He was the son of Jan Cornelise Buys and Phebe Sales.^1,2 Jacob Janszen Buys witnessed the will of Jan Cornelise Buys and Willemtje Thyssen on 29 November 1686 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "Will of Jan Buys and Willemtje Tyssen of Breucklyn in Kings County. The will being a joint will. Half of the whole estate to children procured [by the testator] by Ebye Lubberse [his first wife], Femmetje Janse [the testator's second wife] and Wiilemtje Thyssen [the testator's third and last wife and the joint testatrix], and the children procured by Roeloff Willemse [the first husband of Willemtje Thyssen the joint testatrix] in equal shares. Children of Willemtje Thyssen [by Roeloff Willemse]: Machtiltje and Willem Roelofse. Hillitie and Thys Buys, children of the joint testators. To Willem Roelofse, 100 guilders wumpum. Residue of whole estate to children of the testators. Witnesses: Jeronimous Rapale, Hendrick Sleght."^3,2,4 Marriage banns for Jacob Janszen Buys and Marretje Jorise Jacobsen were published on 22 November 1690 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "banns of matrimony were published between Jakop Janse Buys, young man from Flatbush, and Marritie Jores, maiden from the ferry. Sponsors: Joris Jakopson, the bride's father and Jan Corneliszen Buys, the grooms father."^5,6,1,2,7,8 Jacob Janszen Buys was owned lands, per deed of Thomas Lambertse to M. Cornelisz, in 1695 at Bedford, Connecticut.⁹ He lived in 1696 at New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey; He is the ancestor of the Somerset County Boice families.^1,2,10

In 1698, Jacob Janszen Buys appeared on the census at Brooklyn, New York.¹¹

He witnessed the baptism of Mertien Buys on 9 October 1714 at the Dutch Reformed Church, Raritan (Somerville), Somerset County, New Jersey; "Buys, Johannes and wife--Mertien. Witnesses: Jacob Buys and wife."¹²

     Also called Jan Jansen Damen.³ Jan Cornelise Buys was born on 20 August 1629 at Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands.⁵ He was born on 20 August 1629 at Breille, Zuid Holland, Netherlands.⁶ He was the son of Cornelis Hendrickse Buijs and Hendrickje Jans Damen.⁴ Jan Cornelise Buys was adopted by his Uncle, Jan Jansen Damen, and thereafter sometimes referred to himself as Jan Cornelis Damen after 24 September 1646. He was sometimes referred to in records "Jan the soldier".^7,8 He emigrated from Zuid Holland, Netherlands, leaving 1648; emigrated.⁹ He witnessed the will of Jans Janszen Damen on 12 December 1649 at Manhatten Island, New Netherlands; "Will, written in Dutch of which the following is an abstract of the translation thereof: DAMEN, JAN JANSEN, of Manhatten Island, mentions: Wife ___? [not named]; son of deceased sister, Hendrickie Jans, now living with the testator and called Jan Cornelissen Buys alias Jan Damen; brothers [i.e. brothers of the testator] Cornelis Jansen Cuyper, Cornelis Jansen Damen, and Willem Jansen Damen; sister [i.e. sister of the testator] Neltie Jans Damen; the poor of Bunick in the Diocese of Utrecht."^10,11,7,12 Jan Cornelise Buys married Ida Lubbertse, daughter of Lubbert Gysbertszen and Divertje Cornelis, circa 1651 at New Amsterdam, Kings County, New York; His 1st.⁸ Jan Cornelise Buys granted a patent for 25 morgens of land across the North River, between Gemoenepoe and Kil van Kol (New Jersey), in 1654 at Bergen, New Jersey.¹³ He was granted the Small Burgher Right: "Jan Cornelissen Buys has asked for and received the Small Burgher Right, has taken the oath as Burgher, and has paid the fees to the Treasurer" on 14 April 1657 at New Amsterdam, Long Island, New Netherlands.¹⁴ He purchased a lot from Egbert Sanders, husband of Harmentje Harmens, in 1661 at Flatbush, Long Island, New Netherlands.¹⁵ He obtained a patent from Governor Stuyvesant for 28 morgens of land in Flatbush lying between the farm of Cors Jans Boomgart and that of Adriaen Hegeman, and also for plain-land and salt meadow, in 1662 at Flatbush, Long Island, New Netherlands.^12,16 He married Phebe Sales, daughter of John Sales and Phillipe Soales, on 24 August 1663 at Middelwout, Kings County, New York; His 2nd (widower). Her 2nd (widow). "Jan Corneliszen Buys, widower of Ybe Lubberts was married to Femmetje Jans, widow of Teunis Nysse married at Middelwoud with letters from Breuckelen."^{17,18,7,19,20} Jan Cornelise Buys filed a declaration forgiving Cornelis Jansen [Vanderveer] for the accident in which he lost his son Lubbert on 29 November 1663 at Flatbush, Kings County, New York.^1,21,7,22 He married Willemtje Thyssen between 13 December 1666 and 14 January 1674; His 3rd (widower). Her 2nd (widow).^23,7,24 Jan Cornelise Buys declared, in the presence of the overseers - Adriaen Ryerse and Derick Jansen - that Femmetjen Jans, deceased, had the following surving children (obviously only those who were minors still) by Teunis Niessen, deceased: who are by name: Eelsyen Teunes, Femmetien, Jan, Denis, and Cornelis Teunesen, over whom were installed as guardians Adriaen Ryerse and Derck Janszen, and Jan then and there gave assurance that each of the named children's rights should be guaranteed to the satisfaction of the overseers named on 8 June 1667.^23,7,25 He signed a deposition, age 38, regarding property on 27 August 1667 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.

In 1675, Jan Cornelise Buys appeared on the census at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, Details provided: On the assessment roll.²⁶



In 1676, Jan Cornelise Buys appeared on the census at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, Details provided: On the assessment roll.²⁷

He resided at Wallabout and was a member of the Reformed Dutch Church in 1677 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.^12,7,28,9 He witnessed the baptism of Jan Buys on 30 June 1678 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "Son of Jan Cornelis Buys and Machtel Buys. Sponsers: Jan Buys and Christiaen Wolf." The father's name contrary to prevailing Dutch custom.^29,7,30,31 Jan Cornelise Buys witnessed the baptism of Margrietje Buys on 12 October 1679 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "Daughter of Cornelis Buys and Machtel Gerrits. Sponsors: Jan Buys and Willemptje Thyssen."^7,29,32,33 Jan Cornelise Buys witnessed the baptism of Daniel Denton on 14 December 1679 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "Son of ___ Denton and Abigail ____. Sponsers: Jan Buys and Cornelia Verwey."^34,35,32 Jan Cornelise Buys witnessed the baptism of Abigael Appelby on 26 February 1682 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "Daughter of William Appleby and Dievertje Jans. Sponsors: Jans Buys and Willemje Thyssen."^36,34,7

In 1683, Jan Cornelise Buys appeared on the census at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, Details provided: On the assessment roll.³⁷

He witnessed the baptism of Aertje Coerton 1st on 6 April 1686 at the Dutch Reformed Church, Bergen, New Jersey; "Daughter of Jan Hermense and Neeltje Jans. Sponsors: Jan Cornelis Buys and Reyckje Hermenz."^7,34,38 Jan Cornelise Buys left a will on 29 November 1686 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "Will of Jan Buys and Willemtje Tyssen of Breucklyn in Kings County. The will being a joint will. Half of the whole estate to children procured [by the testator] by Ebye Lubberse [his first wife], Femmetje Janse [the testator's second wife] and Wiilemtje Thyssen [the testator's third and last wife and the joint testatrix], and the children procured by Roeloff Willemse [the first husband of Willemtje Thyssen the joint testatrix] in equal shares. Children of Willemtje Thyssen [by Roeloff Willemse]: Machtiltje and Willem Roelofse. Hillitie and Thys Buys, children of the joint testators. To Willem Roelofse, 100 guilders wumpum. Residue of whole estate to children of the testators. Witnesses: Jeronimous Rapale, Hendrick Sleght."^39,7,40 He took the Oath of Allegiance, having been 39 years in America, in September 1687 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.⁴¹ His estate was probated on 28 January 1689/90 at Kings County, New York.^42,7,40 He witnessed the publication of marriage banns of Jacob Janszen Buys and Marretje Jorise Jacobsen on 22 November 1690 at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; "banns of matrimony were published between Jakop Janse Buys, young man from Flatbush, and Marritie Jores, maiden from the ferry. Sponsors: Joris Jakopson, the bride's father and Jan Corneliszen Buys, the grooms father."^{43,44,45,7,46,47}

     Willem Cornelisze Buijs was born circa 1545 at Breille, Zuid Holland, Netherlands.¹ He was the son of Cornelis Hendricke Buijs and Appolonia Phillips Pluente.¹ Willem Cornelisze Buijs married Fytgen Maertens circa 1568 at Breille, Zuid Holland, Netherlands.

     (?) Irwin was born circa 1830. He married daughter Smock, daughter of Peter Smock and Anna Carnes, circa 1850.

     S. V. Thomas was born circa 1830. He married 2nd daughter Smock, daughter of Peter Smock and Anna Carnes, circa 1850.

     David Smock was born circa 1794. He was the son of Matthias Smock and Catherine Haycraft. David Smock witnessed the will of Matthias Smock on 24 August 1813 at Bullitt County, Kentucky; Recorded in the county Will Book A, pg. 127. Executors were his wife and sons James, Henry, and David.² David Smock married Dorcas Cole on 27 June 1816 at Bullitt County, Kentucky.³ David Smock and Dorcas Cole were had ten children. After 1817.

In 1830, David Smock appeared on the census Details provided: Described in therein as in the 30-40 age group.