Catalina Tricot1

F, #2032, * 1605, + 11 Sep 1689
FatherJeronimus Trico3 * s 1570, + b 1632
MotherMichele Sauvagie2 * s 1575, + a 1632

Family

Joris Jansen Rapalje * 28 Apr 1604, + 21 Feb 1662
Children
     Catalina Tricot was born in 1605 in Prys, Hainaut.4 She married (Waals) Joris Jansen Rapalje, son of Jean Rapareilliet and ? Rapareilliet, on 21 Jan 1624 at Amsterdam4,5 (banns (Waals) 13 Jan 1624, Amsterdam.)6,4 She died on 11 Sep 1689 in Brooklyn.1

Other information:
She immigrated with Joris Jansen Rapalje on 25 Jan 1623/24 on the 'Eendracht' to New Amsterdam.4
     She made a deposition on 17 Oct 1688 before William Morris, justice of the Peace.
Catalyn Trico aged about 83 years born in Paris doth Testify and DeClare that in ye year 1623 she came into this Country wth a Ship called ye Unity whereof was Commander Arien Jorise belonging to ye West India Company being ye first Ship yt came here for ye sd Company; as soon as they came to Mannatans now called N: York they sent Two families & six men to harford River & Two families & 8 men to Delaware River and 8 men they left att N. Yorke to take Possession and ye Rest of ye Passengers went wth ye Ship up as farr as Albany which they then Called fort Oran-gie When as ye Ship came as farr as Sopus which is 1/2 way to Albanie; they lightned ye Ship wth some boats ye were left there by ye Dutch that had been there ye year before a tradeing wth ye Indians upont there oune accompts & gone back again to Holland & so brought ye vessel up; there were about 18 families abroad who settled themselves att Albany & made a small fort; and as soon as they had built themselves some butts of Bark: ye Mahikanders or River Indians. ye Maquase: Oneydes: Onnondages Cayougas. & Sinnekes, wth ye Mabawawa or Ottawawaes Indians came & made Covenants of friendship wth ye sd Arien Jorise there Commander Bringing him great Presents of Bever or oyr Peltry & desyred that they might come & have a Constant free Trade with them wch was concluded upon & ye sd nations came dayly with great multidus of Bever & traded them wth ye Christians, there sd Commanr Arien Jorise staid with them all winter and sent his sonne home with ye sd Deponent lived in Albany three years all which time ye sd Indians were all quiet as Lambs & came & Traded with all ye freedom Imaginable, in ye year 1626 yr Deponent came from Albany & settled at N: Yorke where she afterwards for many years and then came to Long Island where she now lives

The sd Catelyn Trico made oath of ye sd Deposition
before me at her house on Long Island in ye Wale
Bought this 17th day of October 1688.
WILLIAM MORRIS
Justice of ye pece.7

Citations

  1. [S352] Emojene Demarest Champine, Leroux, pg. 69-70. Online at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005731278
  2. [S356] Dorothy A. Koenig and Pim Nieuwenhuis,"Trico" 1 , Vol. 1 (4), pg. 92, pg. (3) 56-63, (4) 89-93.
  3. [S356] Dorothy A. Koenig and Pim Nieuwenhuis,"Trico" 1 , Vol. 1 (3), pg. 55-63, pg. (3) 56-63, (4) 89-93.
  4. [S357] George Olin Zabriskie,"Rapalje" , Vol. 46 (4) pg. 7-8, pg. Vol 46 (4):7-8, 47 (1):11-13, 47 (2):11-14.
  5. [S356] Dorothy A. Koenig and Pim Nieuwenhuis,"Trico" 1 , Vol. 1 (4), pg. 89-93, pg. (3) 56-63, (4) 89-93.
  6. [S723] Ondertrouw, Amsterdam, online database : Boek 428, pg. 328. Joris Raparlie and Catharina Triko, 13 Jan 1624.
  7. [S739] E. B. O'Callaghan, NY Doc. History, Vol. 3, pg. 50-51 (N.Y. COL. MSS. XXV.).
  8. [S357] George Olin Zabriskie,"Rapalje" , Vol. 47 (2) pg. 11-13, pg. Vol 46 (4):7-8, 47 (1):11-13, 47 (2):11-14.