MEENS, JAN [SSNE 7924]

Surname
MEENS, MAINE, MAIN
First name
JAN, JOHN
Nationality
SCOT

Text source

Jan Meens was a Scot employed by the Dutch WIC out of Middelburg. In May 1649 he intended to sail to Portugal, thus leaving his servant and wife, Margrieta Willemsdr, as his heir.

 

Sources: Rotterdam Notarial Archive

http://www.stadsarchief.rotterdam.nl/archieven?mivast=184&mizig=365&miadt=184&milang=en&miview=ldt

 

GRONA, (Jacob Duyfhuysen Jr), 209/247/441. Testament, 3 May 1649.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, DUTCH WIC
Arrived 1649-05-03
Purpose WIC [NAVAL, COMMERCIAL]