NOTES: On 2 June 1686, with certificate from Bresken (a village in Zeeland,
Holland), Francois and Leventje became members of the Reformed Dutch
Church of New York. In 1686 he and his wife were living "beyond the
Fresh Water, beyond the ancient pond called Kalckhoek." He was living
on the West Ward of the City of New York in 1695-1699 where he appeared
eight times on the tax lists during that period. He was a bricklayer
and became a freeman of New York City on 26 Sept. 1698. He appeared on
a list of voters in New York City in 29 Sept. 1701. His name was not
found on the 1703 census lists of New York City.
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