When Cornelius Gerretse Van Duyne was born on 16 July 1664, in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, United States, his father, Gerrett Cornellisen Van Duyn, was 32 and his mother, Josyntje Ver Hagen, was 25. He married Machteltje Matilda Huyken on 3 January 1691, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 9 daughters. He died on 27 September 1754, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, at the age of 90.
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Historical Boundaries: 1683: Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Kings, New York, United States
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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