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Aert Janse Van Tuyl
1675 - 1705 (~ 29 years)-
Name Aert Janse Van Tuyl Christened 27 Jan 1675 New Amsterdam, New Netherlands 
Gender Male Died 1705 At Sea Person ID I2078 James Henry Martineau Last Modified 27 Oct 2015
Father Jan Otto Van Tuyl, b. 1632, Gameren, Gelderland, Netherlands , d. 1689-1690, At Sea (Age 58 years) Mother Geertruijt Jansdotter Van Lent, b. Abt 1635, , , Netherlands , d. 1700, New Utrecht, Brooklyn, New York, United States (Age ~ 65 years) Married 1660 , , Netherlands Family ID F89 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Aert sailed in 1695,at age 20, to the Indian Ocean aboard the pirate vessel John and Rebecca in the position of Ship's Carpenter. After an initial pirate voyage, he settled in Madagascar, where he engaged in trading slaves and supplies to European mariners - his exploits being chronicled by Daniel DeFoe.
He married a Madagascan women (or Women) with whom he had children by circa 1703. He was last heard of 25 May 1714, in Madagascar, where he probably died.( For details of AertVan Tuyl's life, see:" A Van Tuyl Chronicle", Chapter 6. ----He possibly could have died at sea with his brother Capt. Otto.
- Aert sailed in 1695,at age 20, to the Indian Ocean aboard the pirate vessel John and Rebecca in the position of Ship's Carpenter. After an initial pirate voyage, he settled in Madagascar, where he engaged in trading slaves and supplies to European mariners - his exploits being chronicled by Daniel DeFoe.