Catharina VAN DER MERKEN

  Noted events in her life were:

• She was baptized on 13 Jan 1733 in Kingston, Ulster Co., New York, USA.

• Witness: baptism of Josepj Chamers, 20 May 1753, First Dutch Reformed Church, Rochester (Accord), Ulster Co., New York, USA. ¹¹⁹⁷

• Witness: baptism of Jaco Vandermark, 5 Apr 1764, Rochester (Accord), Ulster Co., New York, USA. ¹⁶⁷

• Fact: admitted to Dutch Reformed Church, 6 Jul 1765, New Paltz, Ulster Co., New York, USA. ¹¹⁹⁸ "Upon confession and with certificate."

• Witness: baptism of Joseph Terwilliger, 8 Jul 1780, New Paltz, Ulster Co., New York, USA. ²¹⁹

Catharina married Joseph CODDINGTON, son of Benjamin CODDINGTON Jr. and Katherine MARTIN, on 18 Feb 1753 in Rochester (Accord), Ulster Co., New York, USA ¹²⁴.^,208 (Joseph CODDINGTON was born Ca 1730 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA ¹²⁴ and died after 12 Apr 1783 ²⁰⁹.)