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Subject: Re: [D-Col] Parents of Petrus Stuyvesant md Prentje Preyer
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 10:29:09 EDT


Wasn't Otto van Tile [Tuyl?] a person? The progenitor of the van Tuyl
family, Otto Jans van Tuyl (1606-1666), lived in New Netherlands and had several
descendants also named Otto. See, for example, the following website:

http://www.conovergenealogy.com/ancestor-p/p218.htm#i102459

Dave Morehouse
Hopkins, MN

In a message dated 7/18/04 5:00:46 AM Central Daylight Time,
writes:

> And I
> would be very interested in anyone's opinion of this theory, and also upon
> the meaning of "in Otto van Tile", the place where Petrus Stuyvesant was
> said to have drowned.
>


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