Ship Journey: 1651 - Flower of Gelder (Gelderse Bloom)

Ship Name
Flower of Gelder (Gelderse Bloom)
Departure Date
1651-04-26
Arrival Date
1651-07-00
Ancestors Who Arrived On This Ship Journey
Ship Journey Information

New Netherland 1621-1664
Immigrants to New Netherland

1651
Flower of Gelder
(Gelderse Bloom)
Sailed April 26, 1651
Arrived New Amsterdam July, 1651


    Cornelis van Tienhoven, returning in his former quality of Secretary1


1Documents relating to the Colonial History of New York, B. Fernow, (c)1883, vol XIV, pg 138. 

Also v_152 - Van den Hout, Julie. "Voyages of New Netherland." https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/voyages-of-new-netherland

Owner or Charterer:    Van Twiller and Partners
Skipper Cornelis Coenraetsz
Passengers recorded:  
Adriaen Dircksz; Jelmer Thomasz; Henrick Jansz Roer; Cornelis Everss Wynkoop, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Lubbert Bessels, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Gysbert Philips, to work for Johan van Rensselaer, Jan Henrichs, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Frans Gabriël, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Elbert Elbertsz, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Pauwles Pauwlesz, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Sweer Jansz, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Cornelis Jansz, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Ryck Claasz, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Roeloff Jacobsz, to work for Johan van Rensselaer; Ariaen Dircxsz, to work for Johan van Rensselaer

Voyage Leg 2 - The return trip to Amsterdam

Departed Sept 19, 1651, arrived in Amsterdam later that same year.

Source Notes;  NYHM, 3: 289, 308–309; Gehring, Correspondence, 1647–1653, 122; SHC-NNI, 123-06, 130-06, 130-07, 130-08, 132-02 or SAA NA, inv. 1096, f. 206v–207 (February 25, 1651), inv. 1096, f. 286–287v (March 20, 1651), inv. 1096, f. 299–299v (March 23, 1651)