The NYG&B’s New Netherland Settlers initiative is a groundbreaking, multiyear project to develop detailed, peer-reviewed sketches of all the people residing in New Netherland prior to 1664. This past summer, more than 20 new sketches were released. Please join project scholar John Boeren for an update on the project.
John Boeren, LLM, MSc, QG™ is one of the few full-time genealogy professionals in the Netherlands with more than 35 years of experience. He holds a master’s degree from the University of Strathclyde (Genealogical, Paleographic and Heraldic Studies) and is a member of the Register of Qualified Genealogists (RQG) and the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG).
Speaker Bio

John Boeren is one of the few full-time genealogy professionals in the Netherlands with more than 35 years of experience. Through his business Antecedentia, he offers genealogical research, heritage trips, and transcriptions/translations. He frequently presents at international events. He holds a master’s degree from the University of Strathclyde (Genealogical, Paleographic and Heraldic Studies) and is a member of the Register of Qualified Genealogists (RQG) and the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG).