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Francis Vannoy

Birth
Richmond County, New York, USA
Death
21 Jul 1774 (aged 85)
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Sandy Ridge, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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*Born ca 1688/1692

The name sometimes changed to Van Hoy and VanHoy in NC.
The DNA matches.

This is the research we have done so far. If you have correction pls let me know.

Francis Vannoy (son of John Vannoy and Rachel Maiden name unknown) was born Sep 15, 1688 in Staten Island, Richmond Co., NY, and died Bef. Jul 21, 1774 maybe in Hunterdon Co., NJ.
Some researchers have said Rachel's maiden name was Cornwall/Cromwell. There is no documentation for it. (Thanks Researcher Terry Bradley)


He married Katherine (maybe middle name Anna?) Anderson on 1715/16 in Henderson Co., NJ, daughter of Cornelius Anderson and Annetje Catherine Opdyck.
Some researchers have said Francis' wife's name was Rebecca.
This is wrong.
Some say she was Francis' 2nd wife.
Catherine married Abt. 1716 in Hunterdon County, N.J.. She was born April 11, 1697 in Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County, N.J., and died 1727 in Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County, N.J.

As per Researcher Terry Bradley: "Francis married Rebecca's older sister Catherine as evidenced by the following land transaction in Kent County, DE.
From the Kent County Delaware Land Records, 1702-1722:
page 45
223. 16 Aug 1716. Deed. FRANCIS VANNOY and KATHERINE his wife of Kent Co for a valuable consideration in hand payed, sold to George Green of same Co ... 80 acres south side of southwest branch of Duck Creek being part of a tract of land called Betts Endeavor which was formerly conveyed to Christopher Stanley and from him to Simon Hirons and from Perses Hirons executrix to Simon Hirons dec'd to George Green and from him to Francis Vannoy ... to corner of Richard Wilson dec'd ... to corner of Vinson Emerson ... by line of land called Chipenorton ... Witness: Hugh Derburow & John Wells. Acknowledged 15 Aug 1716"
Thanks Terry Bradley!

Some researchers say Francis married 1 ) ABAIGAIL FURMAN. She was born January 31, 1698.

Francis may have been a Baptist, descended from French Hugenots - Paul Purdom, 2/10/98

Will on 8/15/1768, probate 7/21/1774.

Buried unknown. No known marker.

1706, living on Staten Island, NY.

Children of Francis Vannoy and Katherine Anderson are:

i. JOHN (FRANCIS) VANNOY, REV., b. November 25, 1716, Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County , N.J.; d. Abt. 1778, Wilkes County, North Carolina.

ii. HANNAH VANNOY, b. June 22, 1722, Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County , N.J.; d. March 4, 1777, Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County , N.J.

iii. CORNELIUS VANNOY, b. September 24, 1723, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; d. Abt. 1793, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

iv. ANDREW VANNOY, b. April 9, 1725, Maidenhead Twp. Hunterdon County, New Jersey; d. Bef. February 8, 1790, Maidenhead Twp. Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

v. RACHEL VANNOY, b. May 14, 1727.


*Born ca 1688/1692

The name sometimes changed to Van Hoy and VanHoy in NC.
The DNA matches.

This is the research we have done so far. If you have correction pls let me know.

Francis Vannoy (son of John Vannoy and Rachel Maiden name unknown) was born Sep 15, 1688 in Staten Island, Richmond Co., NY, and died Bef. Jul 21, 1774 maybe in Hunterdon Co., NJ.
Some researchers have said Rachel's maiden name was Cornwall/Cromwell. There is no documentation for it. (Thanks Researcher Terry Bradley)


He married Katherine (maybe middle name Anna?) Anderson on 1715/16 in Henderson Co., NJ, daughter of Cornelius Anderson and Annetje Catherine Opdyck.
Some researchers have said Francis' wife's name was Rebecca.
This is wrong.
Some say she was Francis' 2nd wife.
Catherine married Abt. 1716 in Hunterdon County, N.J.. She was born April 11, 1697 in Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County, N.J., and died 1727 in Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County, N.J.

As per Researcher Terry Bradley: "Francis married Rebecca's older sister Catherine as evidenced by the following land transaction in Kent County, DE.
From the Kent County Delaware Land Records, 1702-1722:
page 45
223. 16 Aug 1716. Deed. FRANCIS VANNOY and KATHERINE his wife of Kent Co for a valuable consideration in hand payed, sold to George Green of same Co ... 80 acres south side of southwest branch of Duck Creek being part of a tract of land called Betts Endeavor which was formerly conveyed to Christopher Stanley and from him to Simon Hirons and from Perses Hirons executrix to Simon Hirons dec'd to George Green and from him to Francis Vannoy ... to corner of Richard Wilson dec'd ... to corner of Vinson Emerson ... by line of land called Chipenorton ... Witness: Hugh Derburow & John Wells. Acknowledged 15 Aug 1716"
Thanks Terry Bradley!

Some researchers say Francis married 1 ) ABAIGAIL FURMAN. She was born January 31, 1698.

Francis may have been a Baptist, descended from French Hugenots - Paul Purdom, 2/10/98

Will on 8/15/1768, probate 7/21/1774.

Buried unknown. No known marker.

1706, living on Staten Island, NY.

Children of Francis Vannoy and Katherine Anderson are:

i. JOHN (FRANCIS) VANNOY, REV., b. November 25, 1716, Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County , N.J.; d. Abt. 1778, Wilkes County, North Carolina.

ii. HANNAH VANNOY, b. June 22, 1722, Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County , N.J.; d. March 4, 1777, Hopewell Twp, Hunterdon County , N.J.

iii. CORNELIUS VANNOY, b. September 24, 1723, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; d. Abt. 1793, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

iv. ANDREW VANNOY, b. April 9, 1725, Maidenhead Twp. Hunterdon County, New Jersey; d. Bef. February 8, 1790, Maidenhead Twp. Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

v. RACHEL VANNOY, b. May 14, 1727.




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