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From: Yulondia Nolen <>
Subject: Fw: Fw: Quicks in PA
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 20:19:33 -0500


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From: Yulondia Nolen <>
To: <>
Date: Thursday, October 28, 1999 8:14 PM
Subject: Fw: Fw: Quicks in PA


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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Yulondia Nolen <>
>To: <>
>Date: Thursday, October 28, 1999 4:56 PM
>Subject: Re: Fw: Quicks in PA
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>>Iris,
>>
>>D 86-pg. 43
>>I find Lena Quick born and resided Metschepekonk; m. 8 June, 1745 to
>Solomon
>>Decker, y.m, b, Kattsbam; "bann 12 May, 1745 (min:265). They had 9
>>children:Salamon Dekker (sp. diff), Bap. 9 Feb, 1746 (min:110), Lydia
>>Dekker, bap.11 Oct, 1747 (min:115), Maria Dekker, bap. 4 Mar, 1750 (min:
>>119), Jacobus Dekker, bap. 2 Feb, 1752 (min. 124), Grietje Dekker, bap. 14
>>April, 1754 (min:128), Joseph Dekker, bap. 4 July, 1756 (min:132), Thomas
>>Dekker, bap. 19 Aug. 1759 (min:137), Jacob Dekker, bap. 13 Sept, 1761
>>(min:141), Petrus Dekker, bap. 21 June, 1767 (min:153), wittness-Petrus
>>Quick and Annetie DeWitt.
>>
>>C44--pgs 31
>>It appears that Lena was the daughter of Thomas Quick (C 44) who was the
>son
>>of Dirck Theuniszen Quick (B7). There is about 5 pages of info on Thomas.
>>He joined Capt. John Van Etten's First Co. 12 Jan, 1756 , and was one of
>the
>>signers of the following agreement: We the subscribers, do hereby engage
>>ourselves to serve as soldiers in His Majesty's service under the command
>of
>>Capt. John Van Etten for the space of one month and whosoever of us shall
>>get drunk, desert or prove cowardly in time of action, or disobedient to
>our
>>officers, shall forfeit his pay. This agreement was made in consideration
>>of being allowed at the rate of Six Dollars per month wages. One Dollar
>for
>>the use of a gun and blanket to each man, who furnish himself with them
and
>>the Provisions and Rum mentioned in a paper hereunto annexed." This
>>agreement was signed by all the men, one being Thomas Quick whose name was
>>scratch off and a note added: "Killed by Indians in February 1756."
(From
>>"old Dansbury," now Sstroudsburg, PA., by R. R. Hillman.) Van Etten's
>First
>>Co. was recruited from the section known as "The Forks of the
>Delaware"--the
>>Delaware and Lehigh Rivers.
>>
>>D81-90 pgs42,43,44
>>Lena Quicks's brother, Thomas and Margriete (Grietje) Dekker had the
>>following children:
>>
>>D81-Dirk Quick bap. 20 June, 17l4, m Apollo-Nia Van Garden (6ch) -
>>(E211-216)
>>
>>D 82-Jacobus Quick Bap. 29 Jan. 17l6, m 1st. Maria Westbrook 22 Aug, 1742,
>>(3 ch) m. 2nd. Jannetje Van Auken
>>10 Aug, 1750 (7 ch) E221-230
>>
>>D83-Margarita Quick bap. 29 Jan, 1718 m. lst. Johannes Van Garden (9ch)
>>2nd. Johannes Westvael (wid of Ploni Cortregt) 2 Sept, 1757 (2 ch)
>>
>>D84-Elizabeth Quick bap. 28 Jan, 1722, m 19 June 1745 William Ennes (8ch)
>>
>>D85-Benjamin Quick Bap. 18 Oct. 1724, m. Jan. 1748-9 Hannah Joones (5ch)
>>
>>D86-Lena Quick & Solomon Decker (see info posted at top of page)
>>
>>D87-Cornelis Quick, no date-b. in Shippekonk. res. Upper Smithfield, m.
>>Marya Westvael, b. in Minisink, 14 June, 1752 (4ch-E271-74)
>>
>>D88-Catharina Quick Bap. 4 July 1733, m. 10 Aug, 1753 Francis Mcgee, banns
>>15 July, 1753, found recorded 2 ch.
>>
>>D89-Thomas Quick B. 19 July 1734, d. 20 Dec. 1795 or 96, never married.
He
>>was the character known far and wide as "Tom Quick, The Avenger of the
>>Delaware", spending his life in avenging the murder and scalping of his
>>father by a drunken Indian, told more fully under the data of his father
>>Thomas Quick (C44)
>>
>>D90-Aen (Ann) Quick bap. 19 May, 1736, m. James Everingame on 2 June,
1754,
>>m 2nd.Enne Quick (wid) (and looks like 3rd m.) Huged Sorrad (Hugh Shellet)
>6
>>Jan. 1759, by Anthony Etten, J.P. Ann had 3 ch. (doesn't say by which
>>husbanc)
>>
>>D91-Johanna Quick, bap. 3 Jan. 1720, wit. Anthony Slegt, Neeltje Boogaard,
>>m. 14 May, 1742 to Hendrik Croem (Krom) banns reg. 28 Apr. (Roch. Ch.)
Both
>>were wit. at bap. of her brother Jacobus' twins--Hendricus and
>>Phillipus-(Roch. Ch. 192) 6ch Hendrik was a descendent of Gysbert Croem
>of
>>Marbletown, 1650-)
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: <>
>>To: <>
>>Date: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 10:07 PM
>>Subject: Re: Fw: Quicks in PA
>>
>>
>>>Wow, what you have given me is great!!! I can't thank you enough. I
>>will
>>>be looking for the book you recomended The book, "A Genealogy of the
Quick
>>>Family in
>>>>America (1625--1942)
>>>
>>>I still have one tiny question....... do you have Lena Quick in that
>>>book....... did she marry Solomon Decker? I had some one tell me that
>the
>>>Lean Quick I have is not the sister of the indian slayer..... but I am
>>sure
>>>I am right.... (ummmm I think I am right)
>>>
>>>Iris
>>
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