Many single "Almshouse Children" arrived on board. A good number of the young females married in short order.

Origin of Project

The story of Lysbeth Jans, included on the passenger list

WORKING LIST

Names and ages of the Almshouse children, who are to go to New Netherland on the ship De Waegh:

1. Annitge Pieters, 17 years
   1. possible marriage: 1656 14 Mar; Matthys Muller, van Diedenhoven; Anneken Pieters, van Amsterdam ;
   2. subsequent associated baptism: 1660 Dec 15; Mathys Mulder, Annetie Pieters; Pieters; Bartel Meurois, Fredrick Hendricks, Belitje Lodowycks
2. Catalyntge Jans, 13 years ; (~• have not found a NA DRC marriage for her)
3. Debora Jans, 15 years
   

~• married Pieter Suncam in 1665

1. Dieuwer Volcherts, 16 years
2. Hendrick Thomasen, 14 years
3. Jan, 17 years
4. Jan Hendricksen, 12 years
5. Jannitge Dircx, 19 years > possible marriage: 1655 09 Oct; Michiel Rembouts, van Amsterdam; Janneken Dircks van Hoorn ;
   1. associated baptisms?" 1661 Aug 14; Michiel Superiur, Anneken Duurkoop; Hillegond; Thaems Davidszen, Wyntie Van der Ven
   2. 1659 Dec 21; Michiel Superius, Anna Duurcoop; Cornelis; Cornelis Van Ruyven
6. Lysbet Gerrits, 16 years ; (~• have not found a NA DRC marriage for her)
   1. ? 1671 Apr 09; Jan Claeszen, Lysbeth Gerrits; Jannetje; Adam Oncklebaen, Neel Jans
      1. ? 1673 May 15; Jan Theuniszen, Tryntie Pieters; Abraham; Ambrosius de Waran, Pieter Suur, Lysbeth Gerrits
7. Lysbet Jans, 18 years << note: Married Denys Isaacs, signer of the Remonstrance
8. Marritge Hendrik, 16 years > possible marriage: 1659 30 Nov; Jan Maurits, Uyt Oudt Engelandt; Marritjen Hendricks, van Amsterdam
   1. ? linked to? 1665 Jul 12; Jan Marcus, Marritie Hendricks; Jannetie; Hans Diedercks, Mathys Janszen
9. Mathys Coenratsen, 16 years
10. Otto Jansen, 13 years
11. Peter Stoffelsen, 13 years
12. Tryntge Pieters, 23 years ; marriage: 1655 04 Dec; Jan Theuniszen van Tilburg; Tryntje Pieters, van Amsterdam
    1. ?1660 Aug 01; Jan Theuniszen; Wynefrid; Frans Bloedtgoedt, Hillegond Joris, Marie
    2. 1670 Jul 02; Jan Theuniszen, Tryntie Pieters; Isaac; Cornelis Aertszen, Jan Aertszen, Adriaentie √
    3. 1673 May 15; Jan Theuniszen, Tryntie Pieters; Abraham; Ambrosius de Waran, Pieter Suur, Lysbeth Gerrits ~• note: witness Lysbeth Gerrits may be the one listed from the Almshouse above (#9) √
    4. 1676 Apr 29; Jan Theuniszen, Tryntie Pieters; Adriaen; Thomas Laurenszen, Sara Webbers, Marritie Arents[12]
       1. 1687 Jul 31; Pieter Janszen [Tilburg], Lysbeth Van Hoogten; Tryntie; Willem Buel, Tryntie Pieters[12] (note reuse of Tilburg!)
13. Tryntge Jans, 22 years > possible marriage: 1655 10 Oct; Thys Lubbertszen, van de Ryp in Noordt hollt; Tryntje Jans, van Amsterdam
    1. 1656 Sep 03; Tys Lubbertszen, Tryntie Jans; Pieter; Jan Lubbertszen, Belitje Cornelis
    2. 1657 Jun 24; Hendrick Janszen Van Schalckw., Tryntie Lubberts; Jan; Thys Lubbertszen and his wife
    3. 1657 Dec 26; Thys Lubbertszen, Tryntie Jans; Pieter; Thomas Hall, Arie Corneliszen, Belitje Hendricks
14. William Roelants, 17 years