New Amsterdam Immigrant Willem VanBoerum left Amsterdam with his family in 1649 and settled in Flatbush, Long Island, Nieuw Netherland. He took the Oath of Allegience to the English in Kings county...

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Coert Stevense Van Voorhees (M) Coert Stevense Van Voorhees (1638 - a 20. Jun. 1699) Coert Stevense Van Voorhees was also known as Coert Steven Van Voorhees. He was also known as Koert Stev...

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He is desended from the first four brothers who came from Holland. John had no children. Mathias had a son William Abraham and gave his son upon death to Abraham. He and William gave him their land als...

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Philips Pieterse Schuyler New Amsterdam - Immigrants New Amsterdam - Notable Citizens Philipse Pieterse Schuyler was the first outstanding member of early Albany's most important New Netherland...

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Corporal Blue Flag Co, Burgner Corps 1652-3 New Amsterdam, President of the Bench 1662 Provincial Envoy to Amsterdam 1664 Burgemeister 1673-4 Captain, New Orange 1673-4

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Hendick Hendricksen Kip married Tryntie Lubberts in 1624. His second mariage was to Tryntie Droogle in 1627 and his third marriage was to Magaret De Marveil. He came to New Amsterdam from Holland in ...

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Cornelis van Ruyven. Hij is gedoopt op 02-09-1630 in Amsterdam. Notitie bij Cornelis: ook Cornelius; bij huwelijk aangetekend: afkomstig van Amsterdam; hij was ontvanger en secretaris van Pieter Stuy...

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Arent Andriesse Bradt Arent Andriesse Bradt probably was born before 1620 in Fredrikstad, Norway. He probably came to America with his older brother Albert Andriesse in 1637. Arent settled in Ren...

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New Amsterdam - Immigrants Source 1: Jean de la Montagne From: The Northup/Banta Family Tree Contact: Karrie Email: karrielynne4@cfl.rr.com Notes: Who was he, this man from whom we descend? Joh...

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info from -------------------- Born in Holland. -------------------- Born in New Amsterdam about 1639 and died in New York City in 1711. He was appointed clerk in the secretary's office in New Amsterda...

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Willem Kieft was a Dutch merchant and director-general of New Netherland (of which New Amsterdam, later New York City, was the primary settlement), from 1638 until 1647. He formed the council of twelve...

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Baptised 25 May 1631 at Amsterdam. Second son of Henry H. Kip, was born 16 May 1631 in Amsterdam Holland and died about 1690 in New York. In 1647, when sixteen years old, he was a clerk in the provin...

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Richard Smith Information Added by susasoul on 30 Dec 2008 Little is known about Richard's father, John other than his name and that he was an historian of the Berkley-Berkeley family in tidewater ...

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Cornelis Steenwyck arrived in New Netherland in 1652. A prominent citizen, he was - successively - alderman, mayor, and acting lieutenant-governor. This profile is in progress

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Paulus immigrated to America in 1644, settling at New Amsterdam (Manhattan), NY. An an employee of the West India Company, he was Captain of the ship 'Neptune' until 1645 and then the 'Grest Garritt'...

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First burgomaster of New Amsterdam.

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Secretary of Duke of York's commissioners, First secretary of the English province of NY, mayor of NYC, speaker of the General Assembly Part of the expedition of Governor Richard Nicolls, probably a ...

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Jeremias van Rensselaer - Wikipedia Head of his family's extensive holdings in America. Jeremias van Rensselaer (bapt. 18 May 1632, Amsterdam - October 12, 1674, Crailo, Rensselaerwyck) was the t...

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Richard E. Stout Emigrated in 1644 from Nottinghamshire, England to New Netherlands. Timeline "Ran away from home and joined or was pressed into the British Navy where he served for seven years. ...

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Penelope (van Princis) Stout Penelope emigrated in 1644 from Amsterdam, Netherlands to New Netherland. Shipwrecked on the New Jersey shore, all from ship murdered by Indians, she critically wounded, ...

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Notes for Rutger Joesten Van Brunt: Rutger Joesten Van Brunt was also known as Rutger Joesten. Rutger Joesten Van Brunt emigrated circa 1653 from The Netherlands. Rutger Joesten Van Brunt resided at ...

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Not sure if this Jean Vigne 1614, first male child born in New Amsterdam is the same as this Jan Vigne b.1624, New Amsterdam.

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saack. He was baptized at the New Church, Amsterdam, Holland, on Jan 10, 1627, and came to America with his parents. He was admitted to the Rights of a Great Burgher in New Amsterdam on April 11, 1657,...

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Mentioned by Washington Irving Knickerbocker's History of New York: [A group of Dutch settlers were sailing down the East River in a small boat] "While the voyagers were looking around them, on what ...

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Source 1: Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670) Entries: 42813 Updated: 2008-10-22 00:23:33 UTC (Wed) Contact: Lois Stewart email loissdjm2@aol.com Home Page: Society of D...

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about - Hendrick Thomasse Van Dyke

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Marten's children were born in New Netherlands. He was a French Huguenot -------------------- See Wikipedia Captain Martin Cregier came to New amsterdam for the West India Company. He was a soldier, a ...

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Pieter Wolfertsen (also Wolphertsen) van Couwenhoven. Brewer. July 11, prior to 1658. Brewer Pieter Wolfertsen van Couwenhoven almost made history. As one of the first schepens in the newly incorporate...

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Laurens was married in New Amsterdam. At least 2 of this children were born in New Amsterdam.

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Born in 1615 in Ruinen in the province of Drenthe, Holland. Immigrated in 1652 to New Amsterdam with wife and four children from Ruinen in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands. Immigrated about 1...

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Herman Albertse Vedder - New Amsterdam Immigrant 1657 - Traveled from Holland to Beverwyck. (car) A first settler in Beverwyck, New Netherland. -------------------- He was a trader at Beverwyck as ...

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Came to America in 1638 from Bunnik, province of Utrecht, Netherlands.------------------ --TEUNIS NYSSEN, the common ancestor of the family, emigrated as early as 1638 from Binninck or Bunnik in the Pro...

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Johannes, clergyman, born in Koedyck, Holland, in 1603; died in New York city, 14 January, 1670. The original form of the family name, Van Mecklenburg, was Hellenized into Megapolensis by his father, w...

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New Amsterdam immigrant in 1645

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Johannes Van Brugh and his wife, Tryntje, the daughter of of Roeloff Jansen and Anneke Jans, lived in a stone house near Haunover Square, in front of which several large trees cast their shadow over th...

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Wikipedia Biographical Summary: "... Thomas Willett (1611-1674) was a British merchant, Plymouth Colony trader and sea-captain, Commissioner of New Netherlands, a magistrate of Plymouth Colony, and C...

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Adriaen Cornelissen van der Donck (ca. 1618 – ca. 1655) was a lawyer and landowner in New Netherland after whose honorific Jonkheer the city of Yonkers, New York is named. In addition to being the firs...

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Isaac DeForeest, Jesse's son, arived from Leiden, Holland, March 5, 1637. Isaac made the voyage aboard the ship, Rensselaerwyck. This ship was jointly owned by Isaac's uncle, Gerard DeForest, and Killi...

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Oloff Stevense van Cortlandt - Ancestry library edition Oloff Stevense VAN CORTLANDT (Steven Cornelissen VAN CORTLANDT, Cornelis Jansen VAN CORTLANDT, Jan ALARDTS, Alardt ADRIAENS) was born Abt 161...

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John Underhill (7 October 1597 – 21 July 1672) was an early English settler and soldier in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the Province of New Hampshire, the New Haven Colony, New Netherland, and later...

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Francis LOVELACE was born about 1621. He died on 10 May 1686 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. In 1652 was in VA. said to have been entrusted by Gov. Berkley of Virginia to carry news to King Charles...

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Peter Minuit was the Third Director-General of New Netherland. He is credited with purchasing the Island of Manhattan from the Lenape indians on May 24, 1626

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Peter Stuyvesant (c. 1612 – August 1672), served as the last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland from 1647 until it was ceded provisionally to the English in 1664, after which it w...

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New Amsterdam - Notable Citizens Minister of the r Dutch Reformed Church Johannes Theodorius Polhermus a.k.a. Joannes Megapolensis

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Michiel Jansen [Vreeland] (1610-1663) was born in The Netherlands. There is no known connection between Michiel Jansen [Vreeland] and the town of Vreeland in The Netherlands and in the family name it i...

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A 'New Amsterdam - Notable Citizen'. Jacob was elected as one of the Eight Men in 1643 and 1645.

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Kiliaen van Rensselaer - Wikipedia - English -------------------- Kiliaen van Rensselaer (c. 1585 – 7 October 1643 (buried)), was a Dutch merchant who was heavily involved in the Colonial American ...

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'Roseboom by Stefan Bielinski The story of the Roseboom family in early Albany begins with the appearance of 'Hendrick Janse in Beverwyck before 1660. In 1697 the households of 'Hendrick Sr. ' an...

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French by ancestry, Dutch by birth, and English by association, Philippe de Lannoy earned for himself the respect of his English neighbors and the pride of his American descendants. Philippe de Lanno...

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Cornelius Wynkoop New Amsterdam - Immigrants Source: Gustav Anjou, 'Ulster Co, N.Y. Probate Records, Vol 1.', page 32. Liber B., page 261. T. B. R., 2, p.244. WYNKOOP, CORNELIUS, of Kingston....

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He was a schoolteacher at the Hauge and later at Brielle from 1626 where he was tutor to the children of Count de Treslong. His wife Agnietje was governess of the Counts daughters. Later he opened ...

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Nicasuis was born september 23, 1610, in Arnheim. He studied at Leyden and the Univerity of Orleans where he graduated "with the cap," a Doctor of Law, as his father had done before him. He married 1...

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Name written Kype previously. Came to New Amsterdam before 1643 with his wife (probably Tryntje Droogh) and five children. That he was a man of consequence is shown by the fact his arms were painted ...

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Wilhelmus Beekman was the founder of the Beekman family in America. He came to New Amsterdam, now New York, from Holland on the ship Princess, on May 27, 1647, with Director-General, and later the firs...

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After several trading voyages between Europe and America, Cornelius Melyn immigrated with his family to America aboard the "Den Byckenboom" ship on August 14,1641. The ship arrived in Nieuw A...

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Sailed with Peter Minuit Witnessed the deed from the Connektikut Indian Tribe to the Dutch West Indies Company/Minuit for Connecticut river & Hartford. The English Settlers moved in Downriver & restr...

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Abraham Pieterse Van Deursen - Wikipedia - English Franklin D. Roosevelt - Abraham's seventh great-grandson

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Notable Citizen : In 1641 he was elected as one of the twelve men who represented those within the New Amsterdam city limits. Jacob Walichsen [Van Winkle] (1599-1657) was born in The Netherlands and ...

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Abraham arrived in New Amsterdam between 1633-1634. An interesting link about the Verplanck family and the Mount Gullian homestead can be found here .

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It might be safe to assume that Jan Pieterszen arrived in America between 1634-1662. One date frequently seen is 15 April 1660. At the time, the Dutch West India Company had an office in Hoorn. Accor...

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Brandt Peelen arrived in 1630 from Nieuwkerk (NL) and settled in Rensselaerswyck. He died in 1644.

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New Amsterdam - Immigrants

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Flushing Alderman in 1673

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VAN WIJK / VAN WYK Roelof Adriansz van Wijk * Nederland c. 1632 † Stellenbosch Okt. 1699 x Nederland 21.8.1667 Trijntje JANS(Z) b1 Adrian (Arie) ≈ Amsterdam 18.1.1668 † Stellenbosch 15.9.1714 x Dra...

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Sailed aboard the "Connick David" 1641 from Holland Assistant to the colony's director later Sec'y of colony--------------------"Ant onie de Hooges, commis, afterwards Secretary of the Colonie. "His d...

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Taken from Descendants of David Janse Swieringh Generation No. 2 2. GARRETT2 VAN SWERINGEN (DAVID JANSE1 SWIERINGH) was born February 04, 1635/36 in Beemsterdam or Reenstwerdam, Unitednetherlan...

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Aleardt, Aldert or Albert Heymanse Roose came to this country from Harwyen, also spelled Herwijnen, in Gelderland, Holland, on Waal river, five miles west of Bommel. Or it may be the present Herwijnen,...

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about - Evarardus Bogardus Everardus Bogardus died date unknown. He married Anneke Jans on Abt. 1638. Includes NotesNotes for Everardus Bogardus: Date: 9 Sept [1640] Parents: Pieter Cornelis ...

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Joris/ john is the son of JEAN RAPAREILLIET b. Abt 1572 of Valenciennes, Nord, Netherlands JEAN RAPAREILLIET was born Abt 1572 in of Valenciennes, Nord, Netherlands and died February 23, 1605/06 Valenc...

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See here for photos of the marriage record: Tjerck Claessen DE WITT b. abt 1619/1620, Saterland, Hesephalia, Netherlands, m. 24-Apr-1656, in Ref. Collegiate Dut. Ch., New Amsterda, Barbara ...

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! came to New Utrecht 1652 Ship de Bonta Kou (the spotted Cow) Migrated from Amsterdam Holland to New Amsterdam 1652 with wife and seven children, One of the founders of New Utrecht granted patent of...

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Jan Strijcker was the son of Gerrit Stryker and Altje Lucasdochter. Jan Strijcker was born in 1617 at Dwinglo, Runien, Netherlands. Jan Strijcker was born circa 1615 at Ruinen, Drenthe, Netherlands...

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Notes for Jacob Wolphertse Van Kouwenhoven: Jacob Wolphertse Van Kouwenhoven was born in 1615 at Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands. Jacob Wolphertse Van Kouwenhoven was the son of Wolphert Gerretse Va...

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" 'This day, date underwritten, before me Cornelis Van Tienhoven, secretary, in the presence of the undersigned witnesses, appeared Wolphert Gerritsen and Gerrit Wolphertsen, as guardians of Lambert Co...

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Michael Paulus Van Der Voort came from East Flanders region of Dendermonde prior to the year 1640 and located in the Dutch city of New Amsterdam, now New York. The records show that he was married to M...

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CORNELIUS JENSEN2 VAN TEXEL (JAN1) was born Abt. 1600 in Isle of Texel, North Holland, and died WFT Est. 1629-1691. He married (1) CATONERAS (NATIVE AMERICAN) WFT Est. 1612-1649, daughter of WYANDANCE ...

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Dirck Storm (1630 - 1716) New Amsterdam Immigrant Dirck Storm - Wikipedia Dirck Storm was born in Utrecht, Holland, in 1630. his family resided in Leyden, Holland, where they dealt in fine cl...

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From the English Wikipedia page on Cornelis van Tienhoven: Cornelis van Tienhoven (ca. 1601 Utrecht- November 1656 ?, Manhattan ?) was secretary of the New Netherlands from 1638 to 1656 and as such...

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