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Benjamin Curen

Benjamin was born on April 16th, 1822. Benjamin's father was Henricus (Henry) James Van Keuren and his mother was Rebecca Ostrander. His paternal grandparents were Jacob Van Keuren and Elizabeth Terwillinger. He had three brothers and a sister, named Jacob, Evert, William and Rachel. He was the fourth oldest of the five children. He died at the age of 63 on March 1st, 1886.

General Notes
- Benjamin Van Curen
  Born:     16 Apr 1822
  Spafford, Onondaga, New York, USA
  Died:     1 Mar 1886
  Washington, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
  
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  Eliza Crouch
  Born: 25 May 1823 in [city], [county], Pennsylvania, USA
  Died: 4 Aug 1886 in [city], Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
  Marriage: 14 Mar 1843 in Kosciusko, [county], Indiana, USA      View Info
  Children     Sex     Birth
  Malinda M Van Curen     F     20 Aug 1844 in Kosciusko, [county], Indiana, USA
  Delilah Van Curen     F     30 Aug 1845 in Kosciusko, [county], Indiana, USA
  William Lemon Van Curen     M     23 Nov 1848 in Washington Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
  Mary E Van Curen     F     21 Feb 1855 in Kosciusko, [county], Indiana, USA
  Benjamin Franklin Van Curen     M     14 Feb 1857 in Washington Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
  Daniel Webster Van Curen     M     13 Jul 1862 in Kosciusko, [county], Indiana, USA

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Capt. Matthys Matthyssen (Van Keuren)^*
  - b.  1648 in Fort Orange, Albany, New York d.  1730
  
  Matthys Matthyssen VanKeuren (++)
  - b.24 Apr 1681 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
  
  Tjatje Charity Claessen DeWitt ^*
  - b.  1659 in Albany, Albany, NY d.  1724 in Kingston, Ulster, NY, US
  
  Hendricus VanKeuren
  - b.11 Sep 1709 in Kingston, Ulster, New York d.  1785 in New York
  
  Tryntje Sleght
  - b.27 Jan 1683 in Kingston, Ulster, New York d.  1712 in New York
  
  Jacob Van Keuren
  - b.08 Feb 1761
  
  Catrina Catherine Swart
  - b.07 Mar 1713 in Kingston, Ulster, New York d. in Kingston, Ulster, New York
  
  Henricus (Henry) James Van Keuren
  - b.09 Feb 1783 d.  1856
  
  Elizabeth Terwillinger
  - b.20 Dec 1761
  
  Benjamin Curen
  - b.16 Apr 1822 d.01 Mar 1886
  
  Rebecca Ostrander
  - b.  1793 d.  1865
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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