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Lorine's Published Genealogy Articles & Books Published Genealogy Books Lorine's published books can be purchased (complete list below) NEW!! Great Christmas Gift for Your Favorite Genealogist! Death Finds a Way: A Janie Riley Mystery by Lorine McGinnis Schulze Janie Riley is an avid genealogist with a habit of stumbling on to dead bodies. She and her husband head to Salt Lake City Utah to research Janie's elusive 4th great-grandmother. But her search into the past leads her to a dark secret. Can she solve the mysteries of the past and the present before disaster strikes? Available now on Amazon.com The Peer Family in North America: V.1 Jacob & Anne Peer, Immigrants from New Jersey to Upper Canada in 1796. Revised Edition Available at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book The Peer Family in North America: V.2 Levi Peer & Elizabeth Marical and their Descendants to 3 Generations Available at or Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book Note for the book on his parents you also need to purchase The Peer Family in North America: V.1 Jacob & Anne Peer, Immigrants from New Jersey to Upper Canada in 1796. Revised Edition Available at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book The Peer Family in North America: V.3 Edward Peer & His Two Wives and their Descendants to 3 Generations Available at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book Note for the book on his parents you also need to purchase The Peer Family in North America: V.1 Jacob & Anne Peer, Immigrants from New Jersey to Upper Canada in 1796. Revised Edition Available at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book       The Peer Family in North America: V.4 Philip Peer & his two Wives Ester Dunn and Susan Griniaus and their Descendants to 3 Generations  Available at or Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Note for the book on his parents you also need to purchase The Peer Family in North America: V.1 Jacob & Anne Peer, Immigrants from New Jersey to Upper Canada in 1796. Revised Edition Available at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book The Peer Family in North America: V. 5 Stephen Peer & His Wife Lydia Skinner and their Descendants to 3 Generations  Available on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Note for the book on his parents you also need to purchase The Peer Family in North America: V.1 Jacob & Anne Peer, Immigrants from New Jersey to Upper Canada in 1796. Revised Edition Available at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book The Peer Family in North America: V6 Jacob Peer Jr. and his wife Lucy Powers and their Descendants to 2 Generations 152 pages, full color Available on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Note for the book on his parents you also need to purchase The Peer Family in North America: V.1 Jacob & Anne Peer, Immigrants from New Jersey to Upper Canada in 1796. Revised Edition Available at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Also available as an E-book        From Van Valkenburg to Vollick: V.1 The Loyalist Isaac Van Valkenburg aka Vollick and his Vollick & Follick Children by Lorine McGinnis Schulze 8.5" x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm) Black & White on White paper 68 pages Available as paperback on Amazon.com & Amazon.ca or e-book version V. 1 From Van Valkenburg to Vollick From Van Valkenburg to Vollick: V. 2 Cornelius Vollick and his Follick and Vollick Descendants to 3 Generations by Lorine McGinnis Schulze 8.5" x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm) Full colour on White paper 110 pages Available as a paperback on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca. Also as E-book version Note for the book on his parents you also need to purchase V. 1 available on Amazon From Van Valkenburg to Vollick: The Loyalist Isaac Van Valkenburg aka Vollick and his Vollick & Follick Children From Van Valkenburg to Vollick: V. 3 Storm Follick and his Follick and Vollick Descendants to 3 Generations by Lorine McGinnis Schulze Available as paperback on Amazon.com & Amazon.ca or E-book version Note for the book on his parents you also need to purchase V. 1 available on Amazon From Van Valkenburg to Vollick: The Loyalist Isaac Van Valkenburg aka Vollick and his Vollick & Follick Children       Organize Your Genealogy in Evernote in 10 Easy Steps on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca Sharing Family Stories and Memories: Prompts for Writing Your Memoirs for Future Generations Available as an ebook on Amazon.com, paperback on Amazon.com, ebook on Amazon.ca or paperback on Amazon.ca Filling in the Gaps: Finding Pre-1865 Ships Passenger Lists to Canada (84 pages) Paperback version and on Amazon.ca e-book version       Ancestor Birth Record Finder: Finding a Birth Record When You’ve Hit a Brick Wall available as an Ebook on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca, also as a paperback on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Ancestor Marriage Record Finder: Finding a Marriage Record When You’ve Hit a Brick Wall available as an Ebook on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca, also soon as a paperback Ancestor Death Record Finder: Finding a Death Record When You’ve Hit a Brick Wall available as an Ebook on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca, also as a paperback on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca       30+ years of research pulled together. 3rd Edition of my Van Slyke book. "New Netherland Settlers Van Slyke Family: Cornelis Antonissen Van Slyke 1604-1676 & his French-Mohawk Wife Ots-Toch" 366 pages, over 1200 footnotes available on Amazon and Amazon.ca From England to Arkell: The story of two pioneer settlers, Lewis & Thomas King who left Suffolk England for the Wilds of Upper Canada in 1831 A Genealogy to 4 Generations following their descendants in Ontario, Alberta, Australia & Michigan. 8.5x11. 8.5x11. 200 pages Full Color on White paper  Available from Amazon.com, Amazon.ca New Netherland Settlers: Willem Pieterse Van Slyke aka Neef - A genealogy to five generations of the descendants of Willem Pieterse Van Slyke who settled in New Netherland (New York) in 1660 Available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca       New Netherland Settlers: The Stevensen and Jacobsen Families. A genealogy to three generations of the descendants of Maria Goosens and her husband Steven Janse Coning who settled in Fort Orange in 1649 (Stevensen Family) and Maria Goosens and a man named Jacob (Jacobszen Family) Available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca New Netherland Settlers: The Boelen Family: Ancestry of the Boelen Family & their Connection to the Ten Eyck, Clock, Coert, Roos, and Hellaken Families (Volume 12) Paperback May 7, 2018 by Lorine McGinnis Schulze (Author) Available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca New Netherland Settlers: A Walloon in New Amsterdam:: Adriaen Vincent and his Wife Magdaleen Eloy - 2nd edition! available on Amazon and Amazon.ca New Netherland Settlers: The Barheit Family Revealed: A Genealogy of Hans Coenradt and Barentje Jans Straetsman, the Immigrant Ancestors of the Barheit Family of Albany New York Available on Amazon.com, Amazon.ca Publication Date: Apr 21 2016 60 pages 8.5" x 11" New Netherland Settlers: The Straetsman Sisters Barentje & Teuntje and Their Six Husbands Authored by Lorine McGinnis Schulze Available on Amazon.com, Amazon.ca, 8.5" x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm) Full Color on White paper 92 pages New Netherland Settlers: Lodewyck Cornelis Post & His Wife Agnietje Bonen by Lorine McGinnis Schulze Available on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca 8.5" x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm) Full Color on White paper 84 pages New Netherland Settlers: Albert Jansen & Elsjie Jans & Their Van Woggelum, Provoost & Van Loon Descendants by Lorine McGinnis Schulze Available on Available on Amazon.com Amazon.ca, 8.5" x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm) Full Color on White paper 54 pages   New Netherland Settlers: The Vrooman Family: Ancestors & Descendants of the Brothers Hendrick Meesen Vrooman, Pieter Meesen Vrooman and Jacob Meesen Vrooman of New Netherland (New York) (Volume 8) 8.5x11" 56 pages Available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca  New Netherland Settlers: Captain Adriaen Crijnen Post & Claartje Moockers (Volume 9) 8.5x11" 66 pages Available on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca Guide to Finding a Loyalist Ancestor in Upper Canada (Ontario) is available in paperback or as an e-book on Amazon.com and on Amazon.ca   New Netherland Settlers: The Goeway Family: Ancestors & Descendants of Salomon Abbelse & Barber Philippse (Volume 7) 72 pages. Available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca New Netherland Settlers:: Jan Sipken, W.I.C. Soldier, and His Sipken and Sippe Ancestors & Descendants 8.5" x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm) 50 pages. Available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca The Crum family of Gelderland Netherlands, New York & Canada Gysbert Willemse Crum arrived in New Netherland (New York) with his mother, step-father and several siblings in 1662 on the ship De Vos. The Crum family of Gelderland Netherlands, New York & Canada follows Gysbert's descendants to the 11th generation. New documents for the family in Gelderland are included. Available as on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca The Caspall Family of Kent England by Lorine McGinnis Schulze 40 pages. 8.5x11" $11.99  The Caspall family can be found in Kent England with John Caspall's birth circa 1710-1717. This book follows the descendants of John Caspall and his wife Mary Prigg for six generations. The Norris Family of Kent England This book follows two distinct Norris families in Kent England. The first is the Norris family found in Lenham Kent in 1773 when Edward Norris and Catherine Earl were married in the Lenham parish church. Four generations of their descendants are followed. The second is the Norris family of Elmsted and Waltham Kent. The Wildbore Family of Kent England by Lorine McGinnis Schulze  8.5x11". $6.99 28 pages This book follows 4 generations of descendants of George Wildbore and his wife Alicia Pamphlett (nee Sackett) who married in Minster, Thanet, Kent England in 1571. The Hubbard Family of Kent England by Lorine McGinnis Schulze 26 pages. 8.5x11" $6.99  Isaac Hubbard married the widow Mary Ducy in St. James in Dover in 1698.This book follows Isaac and Mary's descendants down four generations through their son Isaac, their grandson Philip, their greaat-grandson Philip and their great-great-granddaughter Milly Elizabeth who married John Caspall. The Hinds Family of Kent England List Price: $6.99 8.5" x 11" (21.59 x 27.94 cm) 28 pages The Hinds families were in Ramsgate Kent England for many generations. This book follows the descendants of Thomas Hinds and his wife Sarah Ammis who married in 1693 in Canterbury. The Schulze Family of Germany & Yorkshire England   84 pages 11x8.5 "  Georg Heinrich Christian (Henry) Schulze, a skilled cabinet maker, left Germany for Yorkshire England between 1867 and 1868. He and his wife Marie Catharina Friederke (Mary) Gercken settled in Bradford where their ten children were born. The Laming Family of Kent England by Lorine McGinnis Schulze  8.5x11". $6.99 24 pages The Laming family is found in Thanet and Minster Kent England for over 200 years. This book follows six generations of descendants of William Laming born circa 1610 and his wife Mary Culmer. Bigamy & Jail: Rachel Eves & Her Four Husbands (Fardy, Van Every, Van Norman, & Slote) Available as an e-book on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca The stories of  3 abandoned wives are now told in my newly published e-book "The Bigamist in My Family Tree: Robert Rodgers 1890-1953 & His 3 Wives"  available on Amazon and on Amazon.ca. I discovered more secrets including an alias that Robert used when he married his third wife Olive Peer. I learned much more about his three wives (Jessie Cathie Elliot, Cecilia Wallace, and Olive May Peer) and the children they bore with Robert.  New Netherland Settlers: The Taelman Family available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca The Taelman family in America descends from two sons of Douwe Harmanse and his wife Dirkje Teunise. Douwe was born in Friesland, married in Amsterdam, and emigrated to New Netherland in June 1658. Eventually the family settled in New Jersey. This book follows the first two generations of Douwe and Dirckje in the New World.  The McGinnis Family in N. America: V. 1 John McGinnis & Mary Moore Ireland to Canada ca 1831 is available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca John McGinnis and Mary Moore and their 9 sons and daughters left Ireland for Upper Canada circa 1831 and settled in Puslinch Township, Wellington County Ontario. 7 of their 9 children left for America - settling in Michigan, Ohio, Iowa, California, N. Dakota, Tennessee, Kentucky, Wisconsin & Colorado. New Netherland Settlers: The Damen Family: Ancestors and Descendants of Jan Cornelise Damen & Sophia Martens Jan Cornelise Damen was born circa 1636 in Bunnik, Utrecht Netherland. He emigrated from Bunnik, Netherlands to New Netherland (New York) circa 1650 and later married Sophia (aka Fytie) Martense. My research takes the Damen ancestry back four more generations in Holland. This book provides all ancestral details, and follows Jan and Sophia's family down two more generations. Available on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca New Netherland Settlers: The Van Alstyne Family: Ancestors and Descendants of Jan Martense & Dirckien Harmense Boertgens available at Amazon.com and Amazon.ca Jan Martense de Wever (the weaver) was the immigrant ancestor of the Van Alstyne family in America. He and his wife, Derckien Hermanse (also recorded as Harmanse) and at least two children came to New York area from Drenthe Province, Netherlands prior to 1655. Genealogy at a Glance: Ontario Canada Genealogy Research available at Genealogical.com

Published Genealogy Articles

Origins of the Pier Family in the Netherlands and an Update of their Connection to the Ostrander Family by Lorine McGinnis Schulze and Chris Brooks on pages 163-182 in the July 2000 issue of The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record

The European Origins of the Boelen Family: Boele Roeloffson and His Wife Bayken Arents in Amsterdam by Lorine McGinnis Schulze in the April 2000 issue of The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record

Lambert Van Valkenburg: His Life in the New World as Revealed in Court Documents and Other Primary Source Records From 1644 - 1664 by Lorine McGinnis Schulze in The National Association of the Van Valkenburg Family of America serialized beginning in the Fall of 1999

Jan Corneliszen Damen in the New World by Lorine McGinnis Schulze, published on pages 47-56 of Volume 4, number 2 (May 1999) of New Netherland Connections. It is an account of the 13 children of Jan Corneliszen Damen and Sophia Marten, to the 3rd generation (grandchildren of Jan and Sophia)

REVIEW: GSNJ Newsletter. Published by: Genealogical Society of New Jersey [review of] a well-researched article containing substantial original or compiled New Jersey genealogical information

REVIEWS Spring 1999. Koenig, Dorothy A., Pim Nieuwenhuis and Lorine McGinnis Schulze. “The Nephews of Jan Jansz Damen and Jan Corneliszen Damen in the New World.” New Netherland Connections, 4(2):35-39 & 47-56, April-May-June 1999. Relates to ancestors of part of the Schermerhorn family of Somerset Co., New Jersey.

Cornelis Antonissen Van Slyke uit Breukelen en zijn Mohawk vrouw Ots-Toch [Cornelis Antonissen Van Slyke from Breuckelen and his Mohawk wife, Ots-Toch] by Lorine McGinnis Schulze, in Tijdschrift Historische Kring Breukelen Jaargang 12, Nummer 1, Maart 1997. Translated from English to Dutch by Max Schulte

Irish Palatine Story on Internet by Lorine McGinnis Schulze, in Irish Palatine Association Journal Nov. 7 December 1996

Dutch Patronymics of the 1600s Gombert Newsletter Vol. 2 Number 2 (October 1997)

The Mystery of the Ontario Peers: A Story of Success on the Internet Ontario Genealogical Society Hamilton Branch Newsletter, Volume 29 Number 2 (May 1998)

 
 

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