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Box 3

Contains 34 Results:

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 32

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Hendrick Hendrickson inherited the ancestral farm on Holland Road in Holmdel on the death of his father, Daniel Hendrickson, in 1788. He passed on ownership of the farm after his death in 1840 to his grandson, William Henry Hendrickson (see below).

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 33

Scope and Contents:

Some of the correspondence is with her husband to be, the Rev. Garret Conover Schenck.

Sarah Ann Hendrickson Schenck and her brother William Henry Hendrickson were the children of William Hendrickson (1787–1831) and Eleanor Dubois (1792–1879), along with Charles Dubois Hendrickson (1818–1834) and Mary Hendrickson Corlies (1825–1898). See box 3, folder 34, and box 4, folders 1 and 2.

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 34

Scope and Contents: William Henry Hendrickson inherited the ancestral farm in Holmdel from his grandfather Hendrick in 1840. He greatly remodeled the house about 1850 in a Gothic Revival style. The panoramic photograph of the farm, circa 1890, shows it in its heyday. Not a trace remains today. The real estate survey of 1855 indicates the extent of the outbuildings and barns as they existed at that time. In his will, Hendrickson divided the farm between two sons – William Henry...