The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . oue ebild, ^farjory Inez Hedden. Mrs. Hedden ABRAHAM VAN WINKLE, of Newark, is descendedfrom one of the oldest families in New Jersey. They cameorip,iually from ]\Iiddleburgli, the capital of the Provinceof Zealand, in Holland, and settled at what was called Har-simns in this ftate. Tharles H. Winfleld says: I have not ascertained the name of tlie parents of the three boys and twogirls who seem to liave made up tliis family. Their names were Jacob, Waling,Symon, Annetie, and Grietie ; their patronymic being Jacobse—children ofJac
The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . oue ebild, ^farjory Inez Hedden. Mrs. Hedden ABRAHAM VAN WINKLE, of Newark, is descendedfrom one of the oldest families in New Jersey. They cameorip,iually from ]\Iiddleburgli, the capital of the Provinceof Zealand, in Holland, and settled at what was called Har-simns in this ftate. Tharles H. Winfleld says: I have not ascertained the name of tlie parents of the three boys and twogirls who seem to liave made up tliis family. Their names were Jacob, Waling,Symon, Annetie, and Grietie ; their patronymic being Jacobse—children ofJacob. Jacob was the founder of the family in Hudson County. Waling andSymon were of the Company from Bergen who, in 1679, purchased and after-ward settled Haquequenunck, Aquackanonck, now Passaic. They were tlie founders of the family in New Jersey, and their descendants arevery numerous in thewestern part of BergenCounty as well as iiiHudson and EssexCounties. Jacobs sonJacob married EgiePaulis in 1702, andi^ymons son marriedAntje Saunders in Both of these settled atHackensack, and sospread the namethrough the easternjiart of the State. Abraham ^an Winkleis the son of AbrahamVan Winkle, Sr., bornin Passaic in 1793, andAnna ^IcGhaugey, anative of Philadelphia,Pa.; a grandson of Francis Van Winkle, of Passaic; a great-grandson of Abraham ^an Winkle; and a great-gTeat-grand-son of Sy]non Jacobs Van Winkle, whose original deed con-veying a- large tract of land extending from the Passaic ABRAHAM VAN WINKLE. BIOGKAIiriCAL 355 River (o tli Oraiiiic Arounlniiis, nml Iroiii Xcwailv (o tlicGreat Falls at Patersou, is imw in liis possessioTi. A copyof this deed made from tlic ni-ii^ina! (Idciiiiieiil, da led July2!), 172S, ajipears in Aol. 1 (d tins wi)rl<. Jlr. Van Winlvle was born in l!ioonill(dd, ICssex 7, 188S, and received his cdncalion in the publicsciioois of Newark. Be as a druii-ijist in that city, he continned in tlie ti-adf unlil ISrifi, whenlie went t
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