Geesje Brinkerhoff

Geesje was born about 1712 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey.  Geesje's father was Cornelius Brinkerhoff and her mother was Algie or Aagtye Vreeland.  Her paternal grandparents are Hendrick Joris Brinkerhoff and Claesie Cornelise Bogert; her maternal grandparents are Hartman Michielse Vreeland and Metje or Neesje Braecke. She had two brothers and three sisters, named Hendrick, Hartman, Maritje, Claesie and Aegie.  She was the third oldest of the six children.  She died on May 3rd, 1783.