Hendrick Brinkerhoff

Hendrick was born on December 13th, 1713 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey.  Hendrick'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 Hartman, Maritje, Claesie, Geesje and Aegie.  He was the third youngest of the six children.  He died at the age of 81 on August 12th, 1795.