M, #1482, d. 1661
| Biography | | Wolfert Gerritsen Van Couwenhoven (Immigrant 1625 Eendracht) had a biography: Very interesting history of him in various books. He was instrumental in the settling of New Amsterdam (NY). |
| To-Do* | | On To-Do list: Get copy of WGvC & The Founding of NY by Morton Wagman, Journal of Long Island History 1980. |
| Note* | | Note(s): Dutch Family Heritage Society RIN# 276 & 3789. |
| Birth* | | He was born at Couwenhoven near Amersfoort, Utrecht, Holland. |
| Marriage* | 17 January 1605 | He married Neeltje (Cornelia) Jansen (Immigrant 1635) on 17 January 1605 at Amersfoort, Utrecht, Holland, Married in Dutch Reformed Church. |
| Occupation | 1624 | Wolfert Gerritsen Van Couwenhoven (Immigrant 1625 Eendracht) was In 1624 he signed up with Dutch West India Co for service for company in 1624. |
| Immigration | April 1625 | He immigrated in April 1625 Ship Eendracht left Holland landed Jun/Jul at Manhattan Island. |
| Death* | 1661 | He died in 1661 at New York In the fall. |