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Tag Archives: Kingston
Second Esopus War
Many of our Dutch ancestors lived in Ulster County, New York in and around what is now Kingston. In 1659 and 1663 they engaged in two conflicts with the local Esopus Indians. The first Esopus War was caused by an … Continue reading
First Esopus War
Many of our Dutch ancestors lived in Ulster County, New York in and around what is now Kingston. In 1659 and 1663 they engaged in two conflicts with the local Esopus Indians. The first Esopus War was caused by an … Continue reading
Esopus Wars
Many of our Dutch ancestors lived in Ulster County, New York in and around what is now Kingston. In 1659 and 1663 they engaged in two conflicts with the local Esopus Indians. The first Esopus War was caused by an … Continue reading
Hildebrand Pietersen
Hildebrand PIETERSEN (1613 – 1639) was Alex’s 12th Grandfather; one of 8,192 in this generation of the Shaw line. Hildebrand Pietersen was born in 1613 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He married Femmetje ALBERTSE. Hildebrand died in 1639 in New Amsterdam, NY. … Continue reading
Posted in 14th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw, Twins, Violent Death
Tagged First Esopus War, Indian kidnap, Kingston, Second Esopus War
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Peer Jan Hendricks
Peer Jan HENDRICKS (1638 -1708) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Peer Jan Hendricks was born about 1638 in Fort Orange, New York. His parents were Hendrick ALBERTSand Geertruyd Andrissen Van DOESBURGH. … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Line - Shaw, Veteran
Tagged Indian Attack, Indian kidnap, Kingston, Second Esopus War
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(Johann) Friedrich Merkle
(Johann) Friedrich MERKLE (1669 – 1735) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. (Johann) Friedrich Markle was born in 1669 in Bayern, Pfalz, Germany. The southern part of what is today the German … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw, Storied
Tagged Kingston, Palantine Refugee, Saugerties, The Globe 1710
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Adrianus Franciscusz De Langet
Adrianus Franciscusz De LANGET (1653 – 1699) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Adrianus Franciscusz De Langet was born about 1653 at Noord, Sint Anthonis, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. He was also known as … Continue reading
Pieter Winne II
Pieter WINNE II. (1643 – 1705) was Alex’s 9th Grandfather; one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Pieter Winne was born about 1643 in Curaçao, West Indies. His parents were Pieter WINNE I and Aechie Jans Van … Continue reading
Posted in 11th Generation, Immigrant - North America, Line - Shaw
Tagged Curaçao Native, Kingston
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Peter Winne III
Pieter WINNE III (1691 – 1771) was Alex’s 8th Grandfather; one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Pieter Winne was baptized on 4 Oct 1691 in Kingston, NY. His parents were Pieter WINNE II and Jannetje Arentse … Continue reading
Posted in 10th Generation, Immigrant - Continent, Line - Shaw
Tagged Kingston, Snyder's Regiment
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Lambert Huybertsen (Brink)
Lambert Huybertsen (BRINK) (1629 – 1702 ) was Alex’s 10th Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. Lambert Huybertsen (Brink) was born in 1629 in Wageningen, Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands. His family did not use “Brink” until … Continue reading
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