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Cozart Family Genealogy Forum
  
Jacques Cossart Jr. (1639-1685), born in Leyden, Holland, son of Jacques Cossart (b.1595) and his wife Rachel Gelton of Liege (Now in Belgium) both were born in Normady and members of the Huguenot family. Jacques Jr. m. Lea Villman in 1656 in Frankenthal, Germany. This couple were the first bearing the name Cossart to arrive in New Amsterdam (NYC)on the sailing vessel "pumerlander Kerck in 1662. They Lived on what is now the present site of the New York Produce Exchange Building near the Battery and Bowling Green. Both were members of the Reformed Dutch Church in NYC.
  
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