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| Gerret Wolfertse Van Couwenhoven | Immigrant Ancestor | see FAMILY TREE |
Born: Abt 1610 Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands |
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| Died: 1645 Flatlands, New Amsterdam |
FATHER
Wolfert Gerritsz Van Kouwenhoven
MOTHER
WIFE
CHILDREN
1. Willem Gerretse Van Couwenhoven b. Jul 1636
2. Jan Gerretse Van Couwenhoven b. 1639
3. Neeltje Gerritse Van Couwenhoven Bap. 20 Sep 1641
4. Marretje Gerretse Van Couwenhoven Bap 10 Apr 1644
The Van Kouwenhoven-Conover Family by Lincoln C. Cocheu, 1939
NYB&G Record Vo LXX, pg 353
"Gerret Wolphertse Van Kouwenhoven, son of Wolfert Gerretsz Van Kouwenhoven and
Neeltje Jans: b. Amersfoort, Holland, Abt 1610 ; came to New Amsterdam with his
father in 1630. Resided in Flatlands, L. I., where he was a magistrate 1644. d.
Flatlands, L. I., about 1645. m. Flatlands, abt. 1635, Aeltje Cornelis Cool,
daug. of Cornelis Lambertse Cool of Gowanus. She d. prior 1683."