Helena Voorhees (F)
(March 17, 1782 - May 8, 1849), #248943
PedigreeRelationship=5th cousin 4 times removed of
David Kipp Conover Jr..
Relationship=5th great-granddaughter of
Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven.
Helena Voorhees was born on March 17, 1782 at Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey. Helena Voorhees was the daughter of
Peter Voorhees and
Maria Ditmars. Helena Voorhees was baptized on April 21, 1782 at Dutch Reformed Church, Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey. Helena Voorhees married
Samuel Garretson, son of
Jacob Garretson and
Helena Ditmars, on November 28, 1799 at Dutch Reformed Church, Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey. Helena Voorhees died on May 8, 1849 at Franklin Twp., Somerset County, New Jersey, at age 67. Her estate was proved on May 21, 1849. Helena Voorhees was buried at South Middlebush, Somerset County, New Jersey.
Helena Voorhees was also known as Lanah Voorhees. Helena Voorhees left a will on December 18, 1848 at Franklin Twp., Somerset County, New Jersey.
mentions children Peter, Sarah, Magdalena, James, Albert, and John. Also mentioned are the children of her son John namely, John Reyner, Peter Sarah, and Hirem. The executors were her friend Ralph Voorhees, witness John V.M Wyckoff, John P. Smith, and C VanPelt Veght.