Words To Remember

"The truth is this--genealogy is our living, and we are busy every minute, [and we] could use more hours." --Jane Wethy Foley, 1942

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Ship Draetvat's Passenger List

The Draevat arrived in New Amsterdam in April 1657.  Passengers listed were:

BUYSKES, Dirk

CRAEY, Teunis; from Venlo; wife and four children and two servants.

de CHOUSOY, Marcus; and wife; two workmen and two boys

HAEN, Jacob Hendricksen; painter

JANSSEN, Arent; house carpenter; wife and daughter 

SMETDES, Johannes

STOEFF, Heinrich

VINCENT, Adiaen

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