Source Information

Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Holland Society Yearbook, 1896 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2001.
Original data: The Yearbook of the Holland Society of New York: 1896. Albany, NY, USA: F. A. Bassette Co., 1897.

About New York, U.S., Holland Society Yearbook, 1896

Created in 1885 in New York City, the Holland Society of New York is dedicated to the preservation of the history and descendants of New Netherlands. This database is the society yearbook for 1896 and contains a variety of records regarding the early settlement of New York. It provides a list of some members in that year along with a list of members who died since the last society yearbook. It contains the names of over 3,700 persons. For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking information regarding Dutch ancestors in New York, this can be a source of important information.