Johannes Dyckman
Dutch commissary of Fort Orange
About Johannes Dyckman
Lived 1619 – 1672 (aged 52–53).
Johannes Dyckman (bapt. 26 November 1619, Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam) – ca. 1672, New Netherland) was a Dutch commissary of Fort Orange.
Johannes Dyckman, the son of Joris Dijckman and Aeltie Paules/Poulus Root, came to New Netherland prior to 1652 with his second wife Maria Bosyns. Dyckman was commissary of Fort Orange, now Albany, New York, a position afterwards known as vice director. He served in this position from 1651 until June 1655 when he was incapacitated. Johannes and Maria had two children: Cornelis (b. 1647) and Johannes (b. 1662).
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Dutch commissary of Fort Orange
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Johannes Dyckman was born in 1619.
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Johannes Dyckman died in 1672.
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