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From: John Helmut Merz <>
Subject: Re: Van Order/Van Orden
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 18:29:12 -0700


Dear John A., looking at your question I get the feeling that it
would be best to let the subscribers of UPPER-CANADA-L have a kick
at the can. Therefore I'll post it there, and would recommend for you
to subscribe to the list yourself.
Cheers, John H., listowner

mailto: wrote:
>
> Dear J. H.
>
> There is a lingering story that some of the VAN ORDER clan were Loyalists and
> went forced to flee to Canada from the NJ area, after selling some beef to
> the British.
>
> Can you provide any information on the VAN ORDER/VANORDER/VAN ORDEN/VANORDEN
> surnames as related to relocation from the NJ/NY area to Canada?
>
> If not, can you suggest sources for research?
>
> Best,
> John A. Van Order
> Cornelius, NC

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