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Female Janetje (Jonica) Roelofse Schenck Click to view Janetje (Jonica) Roelofse Schenck in the family tree

Janetje (Jonica) Roelofse was born on February 5th, 1665 in Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States.  Janetje (Jonica) Roelofse's father was Roelof Martinse Schenck and her mother was Neeltje Gerretse Van Couwenhoven.  Her paternal grandparents were Martin SCHENCK and Maria Margareth BOCKHURST; her maternal grandparents were Garret Gerrit Wolferse Vankouenhoven and Aeltie COOL. She had four brothers and four sisters, named Marten Roelofse, Martin, Jan (John) Roelofse, Garret Roelofse, Annetje, Marike Roelofse, Marytje Roelofse and Jane Roelofse.  She was the third oldest of the nine children.  She died at the age of 19 in 1684 in Brooklyn Ferry, New York, NY.  She was buried in Brooklyn Ferry, New York, NY.


Janetje (Jonica) Roelofse's family with Pieter (Peter) Nevius (Nefus)

‌Janetje (Jonica) Roelofse and Pieter (Peter) were married in a religious ceremony on June 7th, 1684 in Flatlands, Kings, NY.  They had seven sons and five daughters, named Johannes, Roeloff, Cornelis, Martinis (Martin), Pieter, David, Johannes, Aeltje, Aaltie, Neeltje, Arientje and Adriantje.

Sources/Citations
Carpenter, John Buren, Ancestral File (TM)

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