Our Low Dutch Heritage
Our Low Dutch Heritage

Author: Larry Michael Voreis

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Published: 2003

Total Pages: 802

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Abraham Voorhees or Voreis, was baptized 11 October 1772, possibly in Conewago, Pennsylvania or Berkeley County, Virginia. His parents were Peter Voorhees and Sophia Vanderbogert. He married Elizabeth Downey in about 1793, probably in Mercer County, Kentucky. They had fourteen children. Abraham died 8 May 1860 in Marshall County, Indiana. Includes variant spellings Voris, Vories and Voorhis.

Genealogy of the Cruse Family, 1722-1993
Genealogy of the Cruse Family, 1722-1993

Author: Beveridge John Lawrence

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Published: 1993

Total Pages: 564

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Johann Philip Cruse was born 29 December 1722 in Wiesbaden, Germany. He was the son of Philip Adolph Cruse and Maria Catharina (surname unknown). Johann immigrated to America aboard the ship "Henrietta" and arrived at the Port of Philadelphia 22 October 1754. He married Anna Catharina (surname unknown) ca. 1759 in Red Hill, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania. They lived in Salisbury, Rowan Co., North Carolina and were the parents of five sons and five daughters. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, California and elsewhere.