Individual Details
Eleanor Klincken
(14 Jun 1670 - 21 Feb 1736)
Ellen was the daughter of Arents Klincken, who came from Dalem, nearCreyfelt, in Holland, to this country in 1683, having known WilliamPenn in Holland. He built the first two-story house ever raised inGermantown, Penn having been present and partaken of theraising-dinner. It stood near the southwest corner of Main andTulpehocken Streets. Arents Klincken served several years as burgessof Germantown, but finally, in 1691, declined longer service forconscience' sake. He died at the age of eighty, leaving a son,Anthony, a noted hunter, who spent a long life in such exercises inthe vicinity, and from whom the traditional name of Anthony has sincebeen perpetuated in the Williams family.
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Events
| Birth | 14 Jun 1670 | Uttenkirk, Westfalen, Germany | |||
| Marriage | 3 Jun 1696 | Germantown, PA - John Williams | |||
| Death | 21 Feb 1736 | Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | |||
| Alt name | Ellen Klincken |
Families
| Spouse | John Williams (1671 - 1740) |
| Child | Mary Williams (1697 - 1769) |
| Child | Ann Williams (1698 - 1773) |
| Child | Hugh Williams (1700 - ) |
| Child | Susanna Williams (1701 - ) |
| Child | Hannah Williams (1702 - 1742) |
| Child | John Williams (1705 - 1736) |
| Child | Arret Williams (1708 - ) |
| Child | Anthony Williams (1711 - 1793) |
| Father | Aret Klincken (1645 - 1708) |
| Mother | Niske Agnes Jensen (1645 - 1707) |
| Sibling | Anne Klincken (1683 - 1712) |
| Sibling | Anthony Klincken (1688 - 1770) |