Abt 1610 - Abt 1645 (35 years)
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| Name |
Gerret Wolfertse van Couwenhoven [1, 2] |
| Birth |
Abt 1610 |
Netherlands  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Arrival |
1625 |
| FSID |
1625 |
| FSID |
KHR1-BZZ |
| Death |
Abt 1645 |
New York, New York, United States [2] |
| Burial |
Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States [1, 2] |
| Person ID |
I40899 |
footsteps |
| Last Modified |
27 Nov 2025 |
| Family |
Aeltje Cornelis Stoothoff, b. Abt 1615, Netherlands d. 1683, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage |
Abt 1635 |
Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States |
| Age at Marriage |
Gerret was ~ 25 years - Aeltje was ~ 20 years. |
| Children |
| + | 1. Marritje Gerritse van Couwenhoven, b. Bef 10 Apr 1644, New York, New York, United States d. Between 1702 and 1709, Flatlands, Kings, New York, United States (Age > 57 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: unknown] |
| + | 2. Jan Gerritsen Van Couwenhoven, b. Abt 1639, New York, New York, United States d. Abt 1724, New York, New York, United States (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F22166 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Nov 2025 |
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| Notes |
- Came to New Amsterdam with his parents in 1625; settled at New Amsterda m; bought a land patent next to his father in 1638, and thus became a f reeholder of Nieuw Amsterdam; wounded trying to drive Indians from t La nge Eylandt about 1643; later that year Iroquois Indians laid waste Dut ch settlements there except for the palisaded brick homes of Gerret and h is father.
Came to New Amsterdam with his parents in 1625; settled at New Amsterda m ; bought a land patent next to his father in 1638, and thus became a f r eeholder of Nieuw Amsterdam; wounded trying to drive Indians from t La n ge Eylandt about 1643; later that year Iroquois Indians laid waste Dut c h settlements there except for the palisaded brick homes of Gerret and h i s father.
Came to New Amsterdam with his parents in 1625; settled at New Amsterda m; bought a land patent next to his father in 1638, and thus became a f reeholder of Nieuw Amsterdam; wounded trying to drive Indians from t La nge Eylandt about 1643; later t hat year Iroquois Indians laid waste Dut ch settlements there except for the palisaded brick homes of Gerret and h is father.
Came to New Amsterdam with his parents in 1625; settled at New Amsterda m ; bought a land patent next to his father in 1638, and thus became a f r eeholder of Nieuw Amsterdam; wounded trying to drive Indians from t La n ge Eylandt about 1643; late r that year Iroquois Indians laid waste Dut c h settlements there except for the palisaded brick homes of Gerret and h i s father.
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