Have traced Peter Kouwen in FindmyPast -his son Peter applying to the High Court for Probate in 1801 - in this  it states he was of the Dutch Civil Service- apart from Peter -this son- there is a daughter Johanna and another son  - christian name not mentioned.    Can not find out  if he was born in India or arrived from Holland - or anything about his wife etc.     Pulicat is mentioned - any help would be appreciated -   Thanks Thelma Cramb.