Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameCapt. Hendrick Smock
Birth25 Oct 1749, Holmdel, Monmouth Co, NJ
Death25 Mar 1814, Freehold, Monmouth Co, NJ
BurialOld Brick Reformed Church Cem, Marlboro, Monmouth Co, NJ
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FatherCol. John Smock (1727-1808)
MotherElizabeth Cowenhoven (1725-1812)
Misc. Notes
GENEALOGICAL NOTES references his baptism and death records at Brick Church Cemetery records Marlboro, NJ as well as a Smock Genealogy, etc. The Betzler ref lists his birth as being in 1749 in Holmdel, NJ and says that Sara Lane was his cousin. Anne Pette Miles (Monmouth Co, NJ researcher) said dates for him and his wife are from a Bible record.
Geneological Notes on the Smock Family - Married at 1st Dutch Church, Marlborough, NJ. Hendrick Smock was born at the Smock ancestral home near Holmdel. He was married to his cousin, Sarah Lane, daughter of Aaron Lane and Sarah Covenhoven. Hendrick Smock is on the church record as an elder in the Reformed Dutch Church of Freehold-Middletown; and several of his children are recorded as baptized members of this church. He was a Captain in the Revolutionary Army. He was also a member of the New Jersey Provincial Assembly. His home was in Freehold twp. in that part set off later as Atlantic; and about three miles east of the village of Marlborough. Died at 64 years 5 mo.
Spouses
Birth21 May 1758, Readington, Hunterdon Co, NJ
Death25 May 1828, Monmouth Co, NJ
BurialOld Brick Reformed Church Cem, Marlboro, Monmouth Co, NJ
FatherLieut. Aaron Lane (1719-1805)
MotherSarah Jorrise Cowenhoven (ch. 1720-1800)
Misc. Notes
Many spelling variations of surname Sarah. Was the eighth of 11 children. Listed as Sarah Lane of New Jersey in LDS Ancestral File. First married Johannes? Died at 70 years, 4 days
Marriage8 Nov 1780, Marlboro, Monmouth Co, NJ
ChildrenJohn H. (1781-1865)
 Aaron (1783-1835)
 Elizabeth (1785-)
 Sarah (1786-1867)
 Garret H. (1789-1871)
 Jane (1791-1871)
 Anne (1794-)
 Hendrick (1797-1884)
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