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| Nicknames: | "Maria", "Meriken" |
| Place of Burial: | Remained in New Haven with sister after father left for Holland |
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| Birthplace: | Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands |
| Death: | Died in Elizabethtown, Essex, NY |
| Managed by: | Kim Groneman |
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-------------------- Birth: Mar. 29, 1637 Amsterdam Noord-Holland, Netherlands Death: 1694 Essex County New Jersey, USA
Fist Marriage: Claes Allertsen Paradijs in 1655. Second Marriage: Matthias Hatfield in 1664.
Mariken came to New Netherlands in 1641 with her parents on the ship Den Eyckenboom "The Oak Tree". Her first husband Claes Allertsen Paradys from Zutphen was killed in the Indian Massacre on Staten Island in Sept. 1655. Mariken went to New Haven with her parents and the other members of the family in 1655 and there married Matthias Hatfield. It ws a double wedding 25 Aug. 1664, her sister Susanna Melyn married John Winans at the same time.
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Parents: Cornelis Melijn (1600 - 1663) Janneken Andriaens Melijn (1600 - 1684) Spouse: Mathias M Hatfield (1635 - 1687) Children: Issac Hatfield (1667 - 1709)* Cornelius Hatfield (1669 - 1718)* Abraham Hatfield (1670 - 1706)* Mary Hatfield Miller (1673 - 1740)* Elizabeth Hatfield Laulon (1675 - 1705)*
Burial: Old Burying Ground (Defunct) Newark Essex County New Jersey, USA
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August 26, 1644
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New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
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June 18, 1655
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New York, NY, USA
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New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
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Age 30
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Elizabeth, NJ
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