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Jan Otten Van Tuyl                       

    B.     Circa 1635 Utrecht, Holland

    D.     1691  at sea     Age 56

Geertruyd Janse Van Pelt

     B.     Circa 1635 Netherlands

     D.     After 1800 New York City, Long Island

   Jan Otten was named for his paternal grandfather. Jan Otten age 23 & Geertruyd, with 2 yr. old son Otto came to America from Amsterdam, Holland to Bedford, Long Island (New Amsterdam) now New York on April 16, 1663 on a ship named "De Bonte Koe" (The Spotted Cow). Jan Otten (Age 25) & Geertruyd Janse Van Pelt were married about 1660 in Holland and had 8 children.

      1.      Otto Van Tuyl

          B.  Circa 1661 Utrecht, Holland        

          D.     Dec. 19, 1705 shipwrecked in N.Y. Bay     Age 44

     2.      Neeltje Janse Van Tuyl                              

          B.      Nov.     1664      Bapt. Nov. 16, 1664

          D.     Circa 1726     Age 62

     3.      Elizabeth Janse Van Tuyl                               

          B.     1667               Bapt. Jan. 30, 1667        

         D.

             M.     William Pell 1694 She 27

      4.     Anna (Antje) Janse Van Tuyl                            

          B.     1672               Bapt.  1672

          D.     Circa  1704

          M.  Cornelius Van de Venter ab 1694 She 22

      5.     Aert Janse Van Tuyl   

          B.     Jan.   1675        Bapt. Jan. 27, 1675

          D.     1714 in Madagascar    Age 39

     6.     Alexander Van Tuyl    

          B.                     Bapt. Aug. 22. 1677  

          D.  young

     7.     Abraham Janse Van Tuyl (Twin of Isaac)

          B.     Jan. 1681          Bapt. Jan. 5, 1681 Dutch Reformed

                              Church New York City

          D.     After 1735        Age 54

      8.     Isaac Janse Van Tuyl (Twin of Abraham)

          B.     Jan. 1681           Bapt. Jan 5, 1681 Dutch Reformed

                               Church New York City

          D.     Nov. 1728  Somerset County, NJ   Age 47

 

  After Jan Otten's death, Widow Geertruyd married her 2nd cousin, Teunis Jans Lanen Van Pelt on Aug. 6, 1696 in Flatbush, Long Island. She took twin sons Abraham & Isaac to New Utrecht (now Brooklyn).  He was over 70 when they married & lived for 3 more years. 

Interesting article;  http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/US-IMMIGRANTS-PRE-1800/2001-09/0999820657

Information: Marvin H. Van Tuyl

 

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