Helena Van Wert

1692 -

• Name	Helena Van Wert
  Born	1692	Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	11 May 1692	New York Reformed Church   [1]
  	Helena, daugher of Gerrit Jochemszen & Catharina Cantly, witnesses Wolfert Ecker [Gerrit’s half-brother] & Annetje Jochems [Gerrit’s sister]
  Notes	Helena, also called Leena, Kranckheyt, wife of Harck Kranckheyt, was admitted a member of the Sleepy Hollow Reformed Church on 23 Apr 1717. Herck and Helena were witnesses at several baptisms: 1719 for their neice Engeltie, daughter of Tomus & Crestena Storm; 1720 for their nephews Jacob and Abram, sons of Zybout & Jezyntie Crancheyt; 1727 for their neice Zara, daughter of Marthen & Hester Crancheyt; 1731 for their grandson Jeremias, son of Job & Janitie Becorent. [2]
  Person ID	I5429	Schirado
  Last Modified	28 February 2013

  
  

  Father	Gerridt Jochemszen Van Wert,   b. about 1677
  Mother	Catalyntje Conklin
  Family ID	F3900	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Herck Cranckheyt,   b. about November 1685, Long Island
  Married	18 November 1708	Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   [2]
  	“Herrick, j.m. son of Theunis Herrickse Kranckheyt, b. on Langh Eyland, and Leena, j.d. of Gerridt Van Weert, b. in Phillips Burgh”
  Children	1. Herck Cranckheyt,   b. 1709, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York ,   d. before 1763  (Age < 53 years)   2. Gerret Cranckheyt,   b. 1711, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   3. Jannitje Cranckheyt,   b. 1713, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   4. Lea Cranckheyt,   b. 1715, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   5. Cornelius Cranckheyt,   b. 1718, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   6. Hendrick Cranckheyt,   b. 1720, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York ,   d. 1810, Minden, Montgomery County, New York  (Age 90 years)   7. Rachel Cranckheyt,   b. 1722, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   8. Catharina Cranckheyt,   b. 1724, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   9. Mary Cranckheyt,   b. about 1726, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   10. John Cranckheyt,   b. about 1728, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York   11. Theunis Cranckheyt,   b. 1730, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York ,   d. 1787, Montgomery County, New York  (Age 57 years)   12. Christina Cranckheyt,   b. about 1732, Philipsburg, Westchester County, New York
  Family ID	F3899	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S195] Baptisms at the Reformed Dutch Church of New Amsterdam. [S186] (Yonkers Historical and Library Association, Yonkers, NY, 1901).