Henrick Ham

  General Notes:

AMERICAN ANCESTRY (Thomas Hughes; Albany, NY, Munsell, 1887) II:49 records the ancestry of Tiel Ham 1775- of Johnstown md. 1791 Anna Rypenburghn; son of Hendrick Ham of Johnstown 1751-1792 md Gretchen Teil; son of Hendrick Ham of Johnstown 1726-1790 m Eve Ham (sic) whose ancestors came from Germany. (Johnstown is now called Livingston P.O. in the Town of Livingston, Columbia County, NY.)

- David Martin: "Because of the date of marriage and the recorde birth of his brother Conrad in 1726, I doubt very much if Hendrick Ham qas born that year, but feel he was born several years earlier, say 1716."

28 May 1740 Johann Willem Herder and Eva Hen sponsored Eva of Jury Finkel and Elizabeth Hen. (Germantown DRC)

5 April 1747 Henrich Ham and his wife sponsored Elizabeth of Stoffel Decker and Susannah Decker (Germantown DRC)

3 July 1748 Henrich Ham and Eva Ham sponsored Daniel of Daniel Reiffenberger and Elis. Reifenberger (Germantown DRC)

1 June 1761: Henrich Ham and Eva sponsored Eva, daughter of Joseph Hehn and Catharina (Churchtown Luth. record)

12 Aug 1762 Hendrick Ham and wife Eva Hen sponsored Samuel of John Doffeny and Rachel Teeler (Linlithgo Ref.)

3 Nov 1765 Henrich Ham and wife eva sponsored Henry born 23 Sept 1765 to Richard Speed and Bette (Manortown Luth.)

2 Sept 1767 Hendrik Ham and wife Eva sponsored Hendrik of Hendrik Rypenberger and Lisabeth Ham (Linlithgo Ref.)

4 July 1768, Henrich Ham and Eva sponsored Henrich of Valentine Kreuderman and Catharina (Churchtown Lutheran record)

13 July 1776: Henrich Ham is mentioned in the Minutes of the Committee of Safety of the Manor of Livingston (NYGBR 60 (1929))

1779 Tax list for the Manor of Livingston lists Hendrick Ham with personal property worth £1000, taxed 25 - -.

1790 census lists one Henry Ham, at Livingston, with 2 males over 16, 2 males under 16, 3 females. (?Henrick Ham or another?) ⁶⁴⁶

Henrick married Eva Hen before 1744. (Eva Hen died after 1764.)