Old and New World Family History

 

  https://wams.nyhistory.org/early-encounters/dutch-colonies/catalina-trico/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33545024/catalyntje-jeronimus-rapalje Catalina Trico to William Morris “Catalina Trico to William Morris,”  The Documentary history of the state of New-York , Vol. 111, ed. E.B. O’Callaghan (Albany: Weed, Parsons & Co., 1850). New-York Historical Society Library. https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/213800/proposal-condense-catalyntje-jeronimus-catalina-formerly DNA  ht tp://www.newyorkfoundation.net/the_birth_of_new_york/the_birth_of_new_york.html Great great grandparents, Abram Deitz and Sarah A. Davis, are both descendants of Sarah Rapalje. 

  Jessé de Forest  (1576 – October 22, 1624) was the leader of a group of  Walloon Huguenots  who fled Europe due to religious persecutions. They emigrated to the New World, where he planned to found New Amsterdam, which is currently New York City . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jess%C3%A9_de_Forest   https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Desforetz-3 Walloon Settlers Monument, built 1924, lower Manhattan. Jessé de Forest named.  The ancestry of Jessé De Forest, Walloon Leader, to fourth Great Grandmother Wyntje Krom.  Wyntje was born in 1793 in New Paltz, Ulster County, New York. Wyntje married Martinus Davis on Feb. 20, 1814, in New Paltz, New York. Their children were: Cornelius Deyo Davis, Caroline Davis, Peter E. Davis, John Davis, Sarah M. Davis, Charles E. Davis.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Warren A line through Anna Warren, to William M. Jones

 

Mary Peckham, mother of Mercy Saunders.  Match for Mercy Saunders DNA, and siblings. 

  John MacBean was born 1634 in Strathdearn, Inverness-shire, Scotland. In the spring of 1650, when Oliver Cromwell threatened to invade Scotland, great numbers of Scottish highlanders enlisted to defend their homeland. The Scots lost the Battle of Dunbar on September 3, 1650, but exactly a year later, a reorganized Scottish army prepared to fight Cromwell at what became known as the Battle of Worcester. It was during this battle, that at the age of sixteen, John was a soldier in General Monk’s army, roughly 12,000 Royalist, Scottish troops. On September 3, 1651, they went forth with the design to place Charles II as king on the throne which was vacant by the execution of his father King Charles I. Charles II failed to provide the ammunition he had promised, and during the 10 hour battle that ensued, roughly 3,000 Royalists were killed and 7,000 taken prisoner, likely at Tuthill Fields prison in London. On November 11, 1651, the ship “The Sarah and John” with 272 of these prisoners...