Descendants of James Christie, a Scot who arrived in New Netherlands in the late 1690's.

Albert Albertsen Terhune was born about 1619 in Hunen (Hytnen), Gerderland, Holland. He immigrated to Long Island, New York in 1654 and died in 1685 in Flatlands, Long Island.

François Le Seuer, a French Huguenot, emigrated from Normandy, France to New Amsterdam, New York in 1657, and settled in Flatbush, Long Island, New York, moving in 1661 to New Harlem, Manhattan Island, New York City. Nicholas Lozier (1668-1761), a grandson, moved from Esopus, New York to Hackensack, New Jersey and married twice. Descendants and relatives lived in New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, Ohio, Iowa, Nebraska, Arkansas, Washington,...

"The first edition of 'The Demarest family' was written and published by Dr. William Henry Steel Demarest and his sister, Mary Arthur Demarest;, in 1938, followed by three supplements ... the details embodied in this second edition were developed through the earnest cooperation of many members of the family plus intensive research in most of the United States and Canada. These records were assembled and this second edition written by the President...

The two volumes contains the records of eleven Bogert families that immigrated from Holland (The Netherlands) to various cities in New York state (chiefly in the 1600s, with one in 1719 and two in the 1850s), and one Bogert family that immigrated from Germany and had a child born here in 1775. Descendants and relatives of these 12 immigrants lived in New York, New Jersey and elsewhere.

Gerrit Hendricksen (1620-1683/1684), probably a son of Hendrick Gerryts and his wife Geertje or Grietje, immigrated in 1637 from Holland to New Amsterdam, New York, and went up river to Rensselaerwick as an employee. By 1646 he was back in New Amsterdam, where he married twice, and was known as Gerrit Hendricksen de blau boer (probably referring to his farm land). His children and later descendants used Blauvelt as a surname. Descendants and relatives...

David des Marest (1620-1697), a Huguenot, immigrated from France to The Netherlands, and married Marie Sohier in 1643. They immigrated to Staten Island, New York in 1663, and in 1667 moved to Hackensack, New Jersey. Descendants lived in New Jersey, New York, and elsewhere.

David Ackerman (d.1662/1663) married Elisabeth Bellier in 1641, and emigrated in 1662 from The Netherlands to New Amsterdan, New York. He died at sea, and his widow and family settled in New Amsterdam. Descendants lived in New York, New Jersey and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and elsewhere in Canada.

"This genealogy of the Hopper family is a compilation of the descendants of Andries Hopper, who came from Holland about 1651. ... He was enrolled in the Burger Guard of New Amsterdam in 1653. ... Andries Hoppen son of Willem Hoppe. Born about 1625 in Holland. Died Dec.1659 in New Amsterdam. Married to Geertie Hendrickze Steinmetz of Holland. Daughter of Caspar Steinmetz. ... May 8, 1660 Geertie Hendricks Steinmetz Hopper, as widow is married to...

Supplement to: The Demarest family ... / compiled under the auspices of the Demarest Family Association. Hackensack, N.J. : Demarest Family Association, 1964. 2 v. Contains additional genealogical data for individuals and families from the third to the thirteenth generations, together with unidentified Demarest individuals, and war records of some Demarest individuals.