Lydia Christina Van Valkenburgh 
Lydia was born on November 15th, 1807 and her christening took place in 1807 in Dutch Reformed Church, Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York. Lydia's father was Bartholomeus Van Valkenburgh and her mother was Catherine Pruyn. Her paternal grandparents were Jacob Van Valkenburgh and Cathalyntie Leggett; her maternal grandparents were Harmon Pruyn and Jannetje Goes. She had five brothers and five sisters, named Jacob, Harman, Bartholomew, Francis, William, Elizabeth, Jannetje, Bata, Maria and Catherine. She was the second youngest of the eleven children. She had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Jacob and Catlinje. She died at the age of 60 on August 23rd, 1868.General Notes
BIRTH & BAPTISM: Church record
MARRIAGE: Steuben Co History located by Peg Sica
Lydia married Edward R Porter son of Robert Porter Judge and Roxanna Root on 17 Sep 1828 in Steuben County, New York. Edward was born about 1806. He died on 1 Aug 1857.
Edward and Lydia had the following children:
1. Charles Leland Porter was born about 1830 in of, Steuben Co, NY.
2. Catherine Maria Porter was born about 1832 in of, Steuben Co, NY. Catherine married Charles R St John.
3. Edward Payson Porter was born about 1834 in of, Steuben Co, NY. Edward married Sophia Mc Leod.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1614 in Valkenburg, Maaestrict, Limburg, Netherlands d. in Albany County, New York
- b.~ 1646 in New Amsterdam d.> 1720
- b.1622 in Tongeren Church, Millen, Limberg Province, Netherlands d.17 Sep 1704 in Albany, New York
- b.~ 1678
- b.1624 in Leyden, Zuid Holland, Netherlands d.09 Feb 1690 in Schenectady, New York
- b.~ 1651 in Leyden, Zuid Holland, Netherlands d.1706 in Albany, New York
- b.12 Jun 1720 in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York d.22 May 1802
- b.~ 1623 in Meppel, Drenthe Province, Netherlands
- b.~ 1652 d.06 Oct 1703
- b.~ 1625 in Meppel, Drenthe Province, Netherlands d.1682 in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York
- b.~ 1683 in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York
- b.13 Jan 1660 in Albany County, New York d.1727
- b.1632
- b.25 May 1753 in Claverack, Columbia County, New York d.04 Aug 1831 in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
- b.<04 May 1628 in Chapel House, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England d.1679 in Jamaica
- b.~ 1666 d.~ 1694
- b.<02 Apr 1693 in Claverack, Columbia County, New York d.13 Jun 1773
- b.18 Dec 1638 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York d.18 Sep 1717 in Clermont, New Yotk
- d.10 Oct 1725
- b.1645 d.26 Nov 1729
- b.<13 Oct 1728
- b.1611 in Richebourg, Artois, France d.1683 in New Harlem, New York
- b.1665 in Harlem, New York d.~ 1738 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York
- b.01 Oct 1625 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.~ 1710 in Harlem, New York
- b.24 Dec 1703 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York
- b.1634 in Ysselsteyn, Holland d.< 1705 in Claverack, Columbia County, New York
- b. in Zarrevelt (Barnevelt), Holland d.~ 1699 in Claverack, Columbia County, New York
- b.15 Nov 1807 d.23 Aug 1868
- b.~ 1615
- b.24 May 1688
- b.~ 1623
- b.09 Oct 1727 in Albany, New York
- b.~ 1635 in Netherlands d.~23 Jan 1709 in Albany, New York
- b.~ 1688
- b.~ 1620 in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium d.1704
- b.~ 1650 in Beverwijk, Netherlands d.07 Jan 1743 in Albany, New York
- b.21 May 1765 in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York d.14 May 1854 in Prattsburg, Steuben County, New York
- b.~ 1674
- b.May 1700
- b.1678
- b.Sep 1724
- b.1704 in Albany, New York
- b.15 Jul 1748 in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York
- b.17 Feb 1728
- b.31 Aug 1631 in Haarlem, Netherlands d.>21 Jan 1721 in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York
- b.~ 1684 in Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York
- b.1646
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Details of Lydia's family with Edward R Porter
Source/Citation
The Van Valkenburg Family in America, Paul I Van Valkenburg
The Van Valkenburg Family in America, Paul I Van Valkenburg