VanValkenburgh, Jacob

1765 - 1828

• Name	VanValkenburgh, Jacob
  Born	1765
  Gender	Male
  Died	1828	Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., OR Brockville, Leeds-Grenville Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I1	VV-Jacob-ChloeHodges
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	VanValkenburgh, Jacob
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Hodges, Chloe,   b. New York, USA
  Children	1. VanValkenburgh, David Mahany,   b. 01 Aug 1793, Shuylervlle, Saratoga Co., New York, USA ,   d. Bef 1881, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada   2. VanValkenburgh, Margaret Maggie,   b. 1795,   d. 1805   3. VanValkenburgh, Timothy,   b. 04 Apr 1797, New York, USA ,   d. 28 Sep 1873, Hamilton, Caldwell Co., Missouri, USA   4. VanValkenburgh, Andrias Rias,   b. 1800, Schuylerville, Saratoga, New York, USA   5. VanValkenburgh, Unknown,   b. Between 1795 and 1801   6. VanVolkenburgh, Phylander,   b. 1803, Augusta Twp., Leeds-Grenville Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1877, Trent River, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Warrant for a Land Grant for "Cloe Van Volkenburg" granted while she was living in Augusta Twp. and located in 1821, Brock Twp. Researched using the OLRI (Ontario Land Records Index) Overview The OLRI indexes, by surname, were at my local library on microfiche. See all VV / Vollick / Follick spellings here (six pages). Specifically look at the page VAN RUST - VAN WICKLER This listing for "Cloe Van Volkenburg" has the following Archival Reference number: 01 CI3 080 016, and these were used to find this record at the Ontario Archives on microfilm. The old C-series numbering has changed and been developed into specific sub-series. This record is among RG 1-149 Registers for Fiats United Empire Loyalists and Military Claimants, Volumes 80-82: Warrants United Empire Loyalists: Grants To Loyalists and Their Children After 1818.
  		A Jacob VanValkenburgh family and other United Empire Loyalists originating from Kinderhook Patent, NY See also the Kinderhook Map referred to in the document | Gysbert Sharp Andrew Quackenbush of Regina, SK researches VV families through the American Revolution. Here he attempts to identify which Jacob VV married Chloe Hodges, by the testimony of a Lieut. Gysbert Sharp and fellow Loyalist soldiers.
  		Guysbert Scherp / Sharp m. Bauchy VanVolkinburgh 5 Apr 1770 in Kinderhook, NY See p. 2 and 3 of this document. Canada, Pension Applications For Widows and Family of British Military Officers, 1776-1881, War Office: Officers� Birth Certificates, Wills and Personal Papers. WO 42/52�63. Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives. Gysbert Sharp was a Lieutenant in Jessup's Corp of Royal Rangers. He gave evidence of Loyalty to at least two VV men who were seeking compensation for losses suffered during the American Revolution. - (Jacob VanValkenburgh who married Chloe Hodges), and (John VanValkenburgh who married Hannah Patterson). Family trees online have Bautche in the following tree, but the NAVVF does not list her: Jochem Lambertse VV m. Eva Hendrikse Vrooman in 1670, Albany | son Bartholmeus VV b. 1678 m. Catharina Van Alstyne in 1701, Albany | son Jacob VV b. 1720 m. Catyntie or Cathalina Legget in 1747, NY | Bauchy or Bautche b. 22 Sep 1751 � Germantown, Columbia Co., NY See Three Loyalists from Albany County
  		Documentation available for the Jacob VanValkenburgh-Chloe Hodges - Phylander VV families, from researcher Andrew Quackenbush A "data dump" referencing many early Jacob VanValkenburghs in Eastern Ontario, also for son Phylander family.
  		Testimony given by Chloe Hodges-VV, from Augusta Twp. in Ontario Canada, for a U.S. board reviewing Revolutionary War Pensions. Researcher Andrew Quackenbush determines location of the Hodges family during the Revolutionary War. Jacob VV, whom she married, is not of Hoosick, but the Jacob VV who married Sarah VanNess and stayed there. NARA M804. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files. Veteran: Preston, William, New York, Continental New York War Of 1812, Pension Number: S. 40299

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		Upper Canada Land Petitions pertaining to Jacob VV, his wife Chloe HODGES DUE, and their son David VV
  		Letter written by John VV (1863-1951) of Cordova Mines, Ontario to a Paul E. VV in 1935. Letter 4 of 4. See transcription of text here. Outlines what is known of his family's history through his aunt, Mrs. Almeda VV-Quackenbush.
  		Letter written by John VV (1863-1951) of Cordova Mines, Ontario to a Paul E. VV in 1935. Letter 3 of 4. See transcription of text here. Outlines what is known of his family's history through his aunt, Mrs. Almeda VV-Quackenbush.
  		Letter written by John VV (1863-1951) of Cordova Mines, Ontario to a Paul E. VV in 1934. Letter 2 of 4. See transcription of text here. Outlines what is known of his family's history through his aunt, Mrs. Almeda VV-Quackenbush.
  		Transcription of Letter #4 by John VV of Cordova Mines, Ontario, written in 1935. Transcription of Letter #4 by John VV of Cordova Mines, Ontario, written in 1935. Transcription of original hand-written letter. See other letters: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
  		Transcription of Letter #3 by John VV of Cordova Mines, Ontario, written in 1935. Transcription of original hand-written letter. See other letters: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
  		Transcription of Letter #2 by John VV of Cordova Mines, Ontario, written in 1934. Transcription of original hand-written letter. See other letters: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
  		Transcription of Letter #1 by John VV of Cordova Mines, Ontario, written in 1934. Transcription of original hand-written letter. See other letters: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
  		INTRO: Jacob VV m. Chloe Hodges (STRAY Branch) These notes are a few early assumptions and sources found for this family - gathered from the family trees online at the NAVVF, or from personal family records supplied to us, and backed by records wherever possible. We recognize that the information may be incorrect or incomplete, but present it here as a starting point for discussion and welcome your feedback.

  
  

  Maps

  A 1768 Map of Kinderhook NY Patent Accompanies an article about VV United Empire Loyalists who were neighbours of Lieut. Gysbert Sharp who defended their Loss claims after the Revolution.

  
  

  Resources

  RESEARCH: New York State Probate Records, 1629-1971 Early New York state estate files (last wills and testaments, letters of administration) images are now indexed by county and surname, and the images viewable online for free.