The photos of the headstones belong to Aaron Van Dorn, a brother of his!

Son of Jacob Van Doorn and Maria Adriaense Bennet.

aka Arry (Aure) "Arie" van Dooren, van Doren, VanDoren, VanDorn, Van Dorn

Wilson V. Ledley, "Willem Adriaense Bennet of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.93, pp. 193-204; 94, pp. 34-41, 107-114, 156-169, 205-213; Vol. 95, pp. 10-27, 155-165, 204-207 (1962-1964): 94:38. #58 in the genealogy. Date of birth taken from gravestone.

Aure Van Doorn was born in March 1693 probably in Kings Co., New York.

He married Antje Janse Schenck, daughter of Jan Roelofse Schenck and Sara Willemse Van Kouwenhoven, before 1731.

Married about 1728 in Pleasant Valley, Monmouth, New Jersey.

Aure Van Doorn was named in his father's will dated on 24 April 1719.

Will dated 24 April 1719 proved 21 Mar 1720. Jacob van Dorn of Freehold, Monmouth County, yeoman. Wife Marytye. Children: Aria, Angletye, Christy-Ian, William, Jacob, Angenyettie, Catharine, Abraham, Peter, Isaac. Real and personal estate. Executors: Garret Schank and Aria Bennet. Witnesses: Jacob Zutven, Jan Sutven, Will'm Lawrence junior.

William Nelson, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. XXIII, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Vol. I, 1670-1730 (Paterson, N.J.: The Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1901), page 477. Abstracting Lib. A, p. 162. Jacob van Dorn.

Witnessed the baptism of Marike Schenck , daughter of Roelof Gerritsz Schenck and Engeltje Van Doorn, on 17 July 1720 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses Adrian Van Doorn, Marike Bennet, widow of J. Van Doorn).

"Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 22:85. Marike; parents: Roleph Schenk, Engelke Van Doors; witnesses: Adrian Van Doorn, Marike Bennet, widow of J. Van Doorn.

Children by Antje Janse Schenck b. between 1700 and 1705:

1. Maryaa Van Dooren b. 31 Mar 1731

Ibid., 23:46. Maryaa; parents: Arry Van Dooren, Antie Schenck; no witnesses recorded.

2. Jacob Van Doorn b. 1 Jan 1734

Ibid., 23:92. Jacob; parents: Ary Van Doorn, Antie Schenk; witness: Marytie Van Doorn.

3. Antje Van Doorn b. 25 Mar 1739

Ibid., 24:93. Antje; parents: Arie Van Doorn, Antje Schenk; no witneses recorded.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.

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