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Lucas Hooghkerk was living in Albany, New York, when it was officially chartered as a city in 1686. It is one of the oldest surviving settlements from the original thirteen colonies and the longest continuously charted city in the United States. Lucas died March 1740/41 in Albany. (see notes)
On February 10, 1685/86, in Albany, Lucas married Henderikje Janse, born circa 1666, in Albany, and died before 1692, in Albany. On November 23, 1692, in Albany, Lucas married Judith Marselis, a daughter of Janse Marselis and Annetie Gerritse, born circa 1679, in Albany, and died August 1734, in Albany.
"Luychas Hooghkerke" is buried in the Albany Rural Cemetery, in Menands, Albany county, New York. [1]
Old Style Calendar: Before 1752 the year began on Lady Day, March 25th,. Dates between January 1st and March 24th were at the end of the year. Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are used to indicate whether the year has been adjusted. Often both dates are used.
His surname has also been spelled Van Hooghkerke, Van Hooghkerken
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