Eycke Traphagen

1700 - ca 1730

E
ycke Traphagen was baptised July 14, 1700 at the Kingston Reformed Dutch Church and named for her maternal grandmother Eycke Roosa. The exact date of her death is uncertain but occurred between her appearance as a baptismal sponsor in 1732 and her husbands remarriage in 1735. She married Cornelius Middagh about 1720 in Somerset County, New Jersey. Cornelius was baptized June 13, 1698 in the Brooklyn Reformed Dutch Church, the son of Dirk Aertse and Catalintje (Van Neste) Middaugh.

Children of Henry and Eycke (Traphagen) Middagh:

  1. Dirk, bp. March 17, 1723 Raritan Reformed Dutch Church.
  2. Blandina, bp. November 8, 1724 Raritan, married William Van Noortwyck.
  3. Dina, bp. April 30, 1727. Not mentioned in her father's will.
  4. Henry, bp. April 15, 1730 Harlingen Reformed Dutch Church.

    SOURCES:

  • Kingston Reformed Dutch Church.
  • Wills of Somerset County, New Jersey.
  • Raritan Dutch Reformed Church Records.
  • Brooklyn Dutch Reformed Church Records.
  • Harlingen Dutch Reformed Church Records.