Philip
de Truy
Alternate First Name(s)
Phillip
Alternate Last Name(s)
de Troy, du Trieux
ID
1609000049
Gender
Male
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Arrived
Ancestor Notes
Philippe arrived i 1624 along with a group of families that were 'Waloons', first landing at Nutten Island, now known as Governor's Island. "When arriving in New Amsterdam Philippe and Susanne (du Chesne) built a house on Bever Craft (Beaver Street).”
He was appointed Court Messenger by Director Kieft in 1638 and received patent for lands in ‘Smits Valley’ in 1640. https://encyclopedia.nahc-mapping.org/document/patent-philip-de-truy-la…
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