Early New Netherlands Settlers


Tobias <?> Teunissen

06 February 2017

Generation 1 1. Tobias <?> Teunissen (Rn=17532), who was born about 1622 at Leyden, Netherland and died 15 September 1655 at Pavonia, New Netherland at 33 years of age. He married 17 October 1649 at New Amsterdam Jannetje <Claes> Bones Lieursen/Teunissen/Verdon (Rn=6673), who was born about 1620 at Amsterdam and died about 1695 at 75 years of age, a daughter of Claes <?> Bonen (Booms) (Rn=17524) and Bejatres <Herman> ? Bonen (Booms) (Rn=54617). First Residence- New Amsterdam. Second Residence- Pavonia, New Netherland. Note [Tobias Teunissen was killed by Indians in 1655 at Pavonia, New Netherland]. Emigration- Emigrant. Source [Revised History of Harlem by James Riker page 164] Source [The Early Dutch Ferdon/Perdun/Verdon Families in America by Jesse Pardon 1991 929.27 P375p page 22] Children of Tobias <?> Teunissen and Jannetje <Claes> Bones were as follows: 2. i. Teunis <Tobias> Teunissen was born 1651 and died after 1692). 3. ii. Beatrix <Tobias> Teunissen was born 1653 and died 1655 in the Pavonia massacre). 4. iii. Claes <Tobias> Teunissen was baptized December 1655 at New Amsterdam and died young?).