John Voorhees was born on June 11, 1739. John Voorhees was the son of
Peter Gerritse Voorhees and
Ariantje Nevius. John Voorhees was baptized on July 9, 1739 at Dutch Reformed Church, Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey. John Voorhees married
Femmetje Voorhees, daughter of
Albert Voorhees and
Ariantje Van der Voort, on December 16, 1761. John Voorhees married
Johanna Van Arsdale. John Voorhees died on January 15, 1794 at age 54.
John Voorhees and
Femmetje Voorhees received on confession of faith as members at Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey, November 4, 1779. John Voorhees elected deacon at Dutch Reformed Church, Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey, April 15, 1781. John Voorhees elected elder at Dutch Reformed Church, Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey, April 23, 1786. John Voorhees left a will on October 26, 1793.