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Valentine Claesen. from "Saxenlant, in Transylvania," married, April, 1662, in New Amsterdam, Maritje Beest, from "Cuylenborg." In 1673 he was Schepen of Fordham village. As Riker says, the Valentines of our country are not descendants of Benjamin Valentine, a French dragoon in French military service in Canada, but from Valentine Claesen. |
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Fundort: Minneapolis, Minn. |
Quelle: Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674 / John O. Eylen; Extract der Seiten 390-436: Appendix IV. German Immigrants in NewYork, 1630-1674 |
Einsteller: Rainer Doerry 
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