Captain William Sisson Turck
1839 - 1912 (72 years)
1. Captain William Sisson Turck was born on 7 Aug 1839 in Fort Hope Township, Durham, ON, Canada (son of Zachariah Turk and Rebecca Decker); died in 1912. William married Louisa Aurelia Ely on 14 Sep 1864 in Alma, Gratiot County, MI. Louisa (daughter of Ralph Ely and Mary Eliza Halstead) was born on 18 Jul 1845 in Stockton, Chautauqua County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Ralph Henry Turck was born on 26 Jun 1865 in Alma, Gratiot County, MI; died on 14 Jun 1866.
- Ruby Turck was born on 28 Jun 1869 in Alma, Gratiot County, MI; died on 9 Mar 1872.
- Lena M. Turck was born on 9 Sep 1872 in Alma, Gratiot County, MI.
- Dr. Raymond Custer Turck was born on 12 Oct 1874 in Ithaca, Gratiot County, MI.
2. Zachariah Turk was christened on 13 Nov 1791 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY (son of Hendrik (Henry) Turk and Jannetje Brink); died about 1855. Zachariah married Rebecca Decker. Rebecca was born about 1801 in New York state; died about 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rebecca Decker was born about 1801 in New York state; died about 1877. Children:
- 1. Captain William Sisson Turck was born on 7 Aug 1839 in Fort Hope Township, Durham, ON, Canada; died in 1912.
Generation: 3
4. Hendrik (Henry) Turk was born on 5 Sep 1756 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY; was christened on 31 Oct 1756 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY (son of Benjamin Turk and Ida Van Weyen). Hendrik married Jannetje Brink in 1778 in Ulster County, NY. Jannetje was born on 5 Sep 1759 in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY; was christened on 5 Sep 1759 in Katsbaan, Ulster County, NY; died before 1801 in New York state. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Jannetje Brink was born on 5 Sep 1759 in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY; was christened on 5 Sep 1759 in Katsbaan, Ulster County, NY; died before 1801 in New York state. Children:
- Benjamin Turk was christened on 28 Nov 1779 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY; died in 1812.
- Annatje Turk was christened on 1 Jul 1781 in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY.
- Cornelius Turk was born on 13 Feb 1783 in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY; was christened on 9 Mar 1783 in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY; died on 1 Aug 1860 in Caroline, Tompkins County, NY.
- Eida Turk was christened on 6 Mar 1785 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY.
- Catharine Turk was christened on 28 Jan 1787 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY.
- Philipus (Phillip) Turck was christened on 20 Oct 1788 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY; died on 14 Apr 1846 in Saybrook, Suffolk County, NY.
- 2. Zachariah Turk was christened on 13 Nov 1791 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY; died about 1855.
- Thomas Hendrik (Henry) Turk, Jr. was christened on 2 Mar 1794 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY.
- Isaac Turk was born on 8 May 1796 in Katsbaan, Ulster County, NY; was christened on 5 Jun 1796 in Katsbaan, Ulster County, NY.
- Jannetje (Jane) Turk was christened on 6 Dec 1797 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY.
Generation: 4
8. Benjamin Turk was christened on 1 Dec 1723 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY (son of Johannes Turk and Jannetjen Van Wageningen). Benjamin married Ida Van Weyen on 13 Oct 1750 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY. Ida was born in 1724 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ida Van Weyen was born in 1724 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY. Children:
- 4. Hendrik (Henry) Turk was born on 5 Sep 1756 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY; was christened on 31 Oct 1756 in Kingston, Ulster County, NY.