Family from New York Dutchess County, Beginning in East & West Camps set up with original 18th c Palatine Emigration (It was a failed attempt to use tree bark to make glue...names see Simmendiger register) circa 1709. Shook family in upper dutchess- had small shoo-in pond and church.Beacon (old Matteean) Kings, Mac Gregor, Post & Fishkill Shook & Smith (Contact me maybe we are related/. Maybe I can help you out/ vice versa.

Family from New York Dutchess County, Beginning in East & West Camps set up with original 18th c Palatine Emigration (It was a failed attempt to use tree bark to make glue...names see Simmendiger register) circa 1709. Shook family in upper dutchess- had small shoo-in pond and church.Beacon (old Matteean) Kings, Mac Gregor, Post & Fishkill Shook & Smith (Contact me maybe we are related/. Maybe I can help you out/ vice versa.