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Bonte Koe (Spotted Cow), Passengers 1660

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  • Carsten Jans Eggert (b. - bef.1678)
    Arrival in New Amsterdam===~• on the Bonte Koe ==The will of Carsten Jans Eggert (Cors Janzsen)==It (has been)suspected hat "Cors Janszen" is in reality Carsten Jans Eggert, the writer of the will, and...
  • Barentje Van Meppel Matthyszen (1640 - 1735)
    Marriage and her sister Egbertie arrived together on the Bonte Koe (Spotted Cow)* Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : Mar 1 2020, 21:45:17 UTC
  • Egbertie Dirckse (1623 - 1728)
    Egbertie Dircx, maiden from Drenthe ~ she married 1661 07 Apr; Anke Bruson, wid Anneken Jans; Egbertje Dircks, van MeppelMeppel and Drenthe are confused in these records Egbertie Dircx , van Meppel Bor...
  • Grietje Hendricks (1620 - 1692)
    notes==Place of birth should specifically be Ruinen, De Wolden. The family came from the village of Ruinen in Drenthe and settled in the Bouwerij.In Carl Boyer, III's published compilation, "Ship Passe...
  • Pieter Suncam (c.1640 - bef.1702)
    Peter Simkam (Hinham, Timkam, Stintham), from Nimwegen, tailor - in the service of Director Stuyvesant. ===arrival in New Amsterdam===Immigrants to New Netherland 1660 In the Spotted Cow (Bontekoe) Sai...

Sailed 16 April 1660 from Amsterdam, arriving New Amsterdam

Captain

Pieter Lucasz

Passengers

(from New World Immigrants: List of Passengers 1654 to 1664 edited by Michael Tepper)

  • Jan Soubanick, from Byle in Drenthe
  • Albert Jansz from Drenthe
  • Pieter Jacobsz, from East Friesland
  • Cornelis Bartels, from Drenthe
  • Steven Koerts Van Voorhees from Drenthe; wife and 7 children; 22, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 yrs old
  • Jan Kiers, farmer; wife from Drenthe
  • Focke Jansz, farmer from Drenthe; wife and 7 children: 19, 17, 13, 11, 9, 3 yrs old, and nursing child
  • Claes Arentsz from Drenthe; wife and 3 children: 6, 4, 3/4 yrs old and a boy aged 14
  • Gerrit Egbertsz, farmer's servant from Meppelt ; 1674 May 27; Gerrit Egbertszen, Femmetie Jans; Pieter; Hendrick Rycke, Aeltie Jans
  • Beertien Dircx, maiden from Drenthe
  • Egbertie Dircx, maiden from Drenthe ~ she married 1661 07 Apr; Anke Bruson, wid Anneken Jans; Egbertje Dircks, van Meppel
  • Pieter Jansz, shoemaker from Drenthe; wife and 4 children: 15, 13, 9, 1/2 yr old
  • Coert Cartensz, farmer's servant from Drenthe
  • Roeloff Swartwout, farmer
  • Cornelis Jacobsz Van Leeuwen
  • Arent Mertensz from Gelderland
  • Ariaen Huijbertsz from Gelderland
  • Albert Heymans Roosa, farmer, from Gelderland; wife and 8 children: 17, 15, 14, 9, 8, 7, 4, 2 yrs old
  • Peter Timkam, tailor from Nimwegan ~• Aka Pieter Suncam
  • Jan Jansz Mol
  • Annetie Harmens, maiden; resides with Paulus Leendertsz Van de Grift
  • Beletie Foppe; resides with Jacob Leendertsz Van de Grift

Soldiers

  • Elias Gijseling from Zeeland
  • Claes Petersen from Detmarsum [assigns pay to betrothed, Marretie Hendrixen]
  • Claes Hayen, Adelborst, from Bremen
  • Jan Petersen from Detmarsen
  • Gerrit Manneel van Haen
  • Conraet Croos from Switzerland
  • Hendrick Eyck from Srahuys {Nahuys?] [assigns pay to mother, Cristina Burghorst]
  • Christian Bartels Ruysh from Amsterdam
  • Hendrich Steveterinck from Osnasnigge
  • Peter Martens from Laens
  • John Hamelton of Hamelton
  • Johan Verpronck from Bonn above Ceulen, a Smith and Baker
  • Jan Wilekheresen from Bergen in Norway
  • Peter Petersen[1] (Ostrander) from Amsterdam; Wife and 3 children
  • Brant Kemenes from Dockum
  • Dirck Jansen from Rylevelt
  • Harman Jansen Engsinck from Oldenseel
  • Johannes Levelin from Bulhausen
  • Michiel Brouwnal from (Berg) Monteassel
  • Jurriaen Fransen [name crossed out]
  • Jans Hansen Graer [name crossed out]

Footnote 1: It is a commonly held misconception that Pieter Pietersen from Amsterdan was the ancestor of the Ostrander family. Recent research by Chris Brooks, published in the New York Genealogical & Biographical Record, show the true origins of the Ostrander family.