Hartman Brinkerhoff

Hartman was born about 1718 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey.  Hartman's father was Cornelius Brinkerhoff and his mother was Algie or Aagtye Vreeland.  His paternal grandparents are Hendrick Joris Brinkerhoff and Claesie Cornelise Bogert; his maternal grandparents are Hartman Michielse Vreeland and Metje or Neesje Braecke. He had a brother and four sisters, named Hendrick, Maritje, Claesie, Geesje and Aegie.  He was the youngest of the six children.  He died in December 1798.