Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyStephen Duryea Van Wyck

Parents

FatherCornelius R. Van Wyck ( - )
MotherMagdalena Montfort ( - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 14 November 2010; Last Edited: 26 December 2022 
Person ID1728
NameStephen Duryea Van Wyck
GenderMale
Born 3 March 1795 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York1, 2, 3, 4
Married to Esther Mehitable ‘Hetty’ Purdy3
Died 3 June 18793, 4

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyEsther Mehitable ‘Hetty’ Purdy (daughter of Francis Purdy and Anna Nancy Forman)
Born 13 May 1796
Married to Stephen Duryea Van Wyck
Died 7 November 1835
  
Children of Stephen Duryea Van Wyck and Esther Mehitable ‘Hetty’ Purdy:
  
+1.FamilyCornelius Stephen Van Wyck
Born 9 March 1821 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York
Married 14 October 1846 to Phoebe Van Wyck
Married 12 December 1883 in Benton, Yates County, New York to Helen Josephine Barden
Died 18 June 1895 in Earl, Yates County, New York
  
2.FamilyFrancis Purdy Van Wyck
Born 15 June 1823
Married to Sarah ‘Susannah’ Sands
Died 24 September 1880 in Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos
  
+3.FamilyJane Ann Van Wyck
Born 5 May 1825 in Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County, New York
Married 2 February 1853 to David G. Heacock
Died 12 August 1898 in Caroga, Fulton County, New York
  
4.FamilyJohn Peter Van Wyck
Born 12 June 1827
Died 4 July 1859 in Rockaway Beach, Long Island, Queens County, New York
  
5.FamilyHelen M. Van Wyck
Born 18 March 1832 in New York
Died 6 July 1883
  
+6.FamilyTunis Brinkerhoff Van Wyck
Born 9 August 1834 in Dutchess County, New York
Married 1 June 1869 to Virginia A. Woodworth
Married 1 September 1886 to Catherine Clemens
Died 20 July 1916 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  

Sources

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Dutchess County, East Fishkill, Image 14 of 67, Stephen D. Van Wyck, 56, NY, farmer; Jane A. Van Wyck, 25, NY; Helen M. Van Wyck, 18, NY; Barbara Van Wyck, 50, NY.
  2. New York State Census, 1875, Dutchess County, East Fishkill, Second Election District, Page 3, Cornelius S. Van Wyck, 54, Dutchess, farmer; wife Phebe Van Wyck, 52, Dutchess; child Frank Van Wyck, 21, Dutchess; child Stephen Van Wyck, 24, Dutchess; father Stephen Duryea Van Wyck, 80, Dutchess; plus two servants.
  3. Genealogy, Descendants of Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven, compiled by David Kipp Conver. Website contains a large number of people, dates and events, but very few sources are cited except census records.
  4. Commemorative Biographical Record of the Counties of Dutchess and Putnam, New York. Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1897. Pages 528-529, biographical sketch of Stephen C. Van Wyck and family, including vital and biographical details of his ancestors back to his great-grandfather.