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Jochem de Vries

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Amsterdam, New Netherland
Death: circa 1647
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Jan de Vries and Lare (or Hilary) Criolyo
Brother of Jan de Vries, (II)
Half brother of Lucretia Lovyse; Anthony Lovyse and Elizabeth Lovyse

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Immediate Family

About Jochem de Vries

baptism record

1644 Aug 24; Larie Swartinne; Jochem; Bastryn otherwise written as : Larie Swartinne; Jochem; Bastryn-Captain of the Blacks(free negroes)

see: http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rbillard/na_baptisms_1639-1...

• evidently this child did not survive infancy.

"Larie" is a variant of Lare Criolyo. (See her husband Capt. Jan de Vries serving as witness a couple days later)

1644 Aug 28; Marten Cregier; Willem; Willem Kieft, Michiel ter Oyken, Jan de Vries, Hans Kierstede, and three married women

Kieft and de Vries later drowned during the shipwreck of the Princess Amelia

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Jochem de Vries's Timeline

1644
August 24, 1644
New Amsterdam, New Netherland
August 24, 1644
Dutch Ref. Church, New Amsterdam, New Netherland
1647
1647
Age 2