Major Thomas Van Buskirk[1]
1668 - 1748 (80 years)
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Name Major Thomas Van Buskirk Born 1668 Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey 
Gender Male _FSFTID KX45-LKK _UID 2A55BCC259E54823A35E1F105634FF42A1B3 Died 20 Oct 1748 Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey [1] Buried Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey [1] - in Schamp Family Burying Ground
Person ID I529 Strong History Last Modified 2 Jan 2018
Father Laurens Andriessen Van Boskerck, b. Abt 1630, Holstein, Denmark , d. 13 Jul 1694, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey (Age ~ 64 years) Mother Jannetje Jans, b. 1629, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands , d. Bef 19 Mar 1693, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey (Age < 64 years) Married 12 Dec 1658 Reformed Dutch Church, Staten Island, New York [2, 3] Family ID F120 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Father Laurens Andriessen Van Boskerck, b. Abt 1630, Holstein, Denmark , d. 13 Jul 1694, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey (Age ~ 64 years) Mother Jannetje Jans, b. 1629, Holland , d. 13 Jul 1694, Bergen, New Jersey (Age 65 years) Family ID F604 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Marietje Hendrickje Van Der Linde, d. Yes, date unknown Married Abt 1688 Children 1. Joost Laurense Van Boskerck, b. 7 Jan 1695, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey , d. 22 Feb 1774, Rockland, New York (Age 79 years)Last Modified 14 Jan 2020 Family ID F138 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Margrietje Brickers, d. Yes, date unknown Married Abt 1693 Last Modified 14 Jan 2020 Family ID F365 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Records on Thomas Van Buskirk reflect that he was a landowner in Bergen, Sussex and Hunterdon Counties, NJ and lived all of his life in Bergen Co. and Hunterdon Co. He was appointed a justice of the peace and an associate judge of the court of common pleas of Bergen Co., January 21, 1714/15; he was again appointed a justice of the peace for the same county , August 25, 1725. He was serving as a Justice of the Peace in Bergen Co. as late as 1730. He was also involved in military activities as he was referred to as colonel in 1724. His will was proved October 20, 1748 at Trenton.
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