Born 1732 in Ulster County, New York. Revolutionary War. Farmer. Died 1785 in Shawangunk, New York.
BAPTISM
Henricus Terpenning was baptized 24 December 1732 in Kingston, Ulster Cty, New York.
Henricus’ parents were Teunis Terpenning and Margarita De Graaf (Terpenning).
Sponsors were Henderikus de Joo and Grietjen van Bommel.
Baptism of Henricus Terpenning to parents Teunis Terpenning and Margarita De Graaf (Terpenning)
SOURCE: Baptisms of old Dutch Church in Kingston, Ulster, New York, page 193; Ancestry.com
Henricus was also shown as Henrick, Henderikus, Hendrick, Hendriccus, Henry, Hendrikus. Terpenning was also Tarpenning, Teerpenning, Teerpennink, Terpening, Terpenney.
Children of Teunis and Margarita:
Marytjen 1721
Gerrit 1723
Jacobus 1725
Abraham 1728
Henricus 1732 DIRECT LINE ANCESTOR
Brechje 1735
Annaatjen 1737
Hester
Elisabeth
MARRIAGE
Henricus Teerpenning and Anneke van Aaken both residents under the jurisdiction of Kingston were married 21 October 1758. Banns were published, but dates not given.
Marriage of Henricus Teerpenning and Anneke van Aaken in 1858
SOURCE: Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston
Transcribed and edited by Roswell Randall Hoes, 1891. Page 614
Book accessed in Orange County Genealogical Society of California Collection at Huntington Beach, CA
CHILDREN
Children of Henricus and Maria:
Daniel 1759 Kingston
Margaret/Margriet 1760 Kingston
Levi 1762 Kingston
Jesientie/ Josyntje 1764 Kingston
Morenis 1767
Maria 1769 Kingston
Eliza 1773
Moses 1777 DIRECT LINE ANCESTOR
David 1781
Rachel
Elizabeth
Eleazer
SOURCE: for Kingston baptisms Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston Transcribed and edited by Roswell Randall Hoes, 1891.
Book accessed in Orange County Genealogical Society of California Collection at Huntington Beach, CA
REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Henricus Terpenning fought as Ensign, 1st & 2nd Lient. in 1st Ulster Militia.
CENSUS
DEATH
Henricus Terpenning died 18 October 1785 at Shawangunk, New York.
BURIAL
WILL
Henricus’ will available.
Index to Calendar of Wills
1751 (T 70) 1783 Decbr. 13; 1785 Octbr. 18
TARPENNING, Hendrick, of Shawangunk Prect., Ulster Col, husgandman. Wife Maria, sons Levi, Morenis, Eleaszer, Moses and David, daughters Margaret, Jesintie, Rachel and Elizabeth. Real and personal estate. Executors the wife, son Levi, Eliphaz van Auke and Bowdewine Tarepenning. Witnesses Boudewyn Terpenning, William Ralyea of New Marlborough Prect., yeoman, and Jacob Conklin.
SOURCE: Calendar of Wills on file and recorded in the offices of the clerk of the court of appeals,
of the county clerk at Albany, and of the secretary of state 1626-1836;
Compiled and Edited by Berthed Fernow
ADDRESSES
WIFE DIED
Maria Van Aken (Terpenning) died 23 August 1791.
