No. 161 on page 94. 9th generation. Son of Theunis (8th generation). Dirck MIDDAGH was born 15 Oct 1740 in Readington, NJ. The North Branch DRC records illustrate the change that took place in the calendar about this time. The date of his birth is given as 10/15/1740 under the "old system" and 10/26/1740 under the "new system". Dirck was christened 12 Apr 1741 according to the records of the Readington (NJ) DRC. No child's name is given in the church records; but other records indicate the name of the child was Dirck. He married Maria_______. They had 3 children: [375] i. Teunis MIDDAGH, born before 20 Jul 1766 in NJ, christened 20 Jul 1766 in Neshanic, NJ DRC. [376] ii. Ephraim MIDDAGH, born before 28 Aug 1768, died 17 Feb 1847. [377] iii. Elizabeth MIDDAGH, born before 5 Aug 1770.