Person:John Fink (59)

Watchers
John Joost Fink
 
m. 14 Dec 1742
  1. Catherina Finck
  2. Anna Margreta Finck1745 - 1829
  3. Major Andrew Fink1751 - 1820
  4. John Joost FinkBef 1753 -
  5. Maria Magdalena Fink1756 - 1829
  6. Christian FinkBef 1759 - 1841
  1. Andrew Fink
  2. Elizabeth Fink1807 -
Facts and Events
Name John Joost Fink
Gender Male
Birth? Bef 4 Aug 1753 Palatine, Stone Arabia, Montgomery, NY
Christening[1] 4 Aug 1753 Reformed Dutch Church of Stone Arabia, Palatine, Montgomery, NY
Marriage to Maria Suits Suts
Military[2] Abt 1775 Private in Van Cortland's & Klock's Reg.
Military? Fought at Oriskany
Residence? Moved to Madison, NY

Note: As stated in Sue Ericksen's file, "As of 1777, he also went by the name of Hanyost. I have made an assumption that the name Johannes Jost could be contracted to Hanyost., The German "J" has a "Y" sound to English ears."

Koetteritz says he had 3 other daughters (names not given).

References
  1. Compendium of Early Mohawk Families, Maryly B. Penrose, Gen. Publishing Co., C1990
    250.
  2. Andrew Finck, Major in the Revolutionary Wars. Address to Herkimer Co. Historical Soc., 6/8/1897 by John B. Ko. (Name: Utica, NY, 1897;).