Replies to this message should be posted on the message board or to the author directly. In a message dated 3/17/02 3:10:48 PM Eastern Standard Time, njleidenz@hotmail.com writes: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Leidenz (Leydens, Leydenz, Leidens) > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: < http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=surnames.meyers&m=115.498 > > Message Board Post: > > My family came from Holland in late 1800's to Curacao-Netherlands Antilles, > then they moved to Venezuela and arrive in Cumarebo (Port). The family > established there. My GreatGrant Father was David Leidenz (Leydens), his > brothers was Josephin and Conrad they married to Dutch Antilles - Venezuelan > Ladies. > > My GGF had four childrens Geronimo, Diego, Katarina (Mosita) and Eva. His > Wife was Rebecca Rojas-Marquez a spanish-dutch jewish sephardites descendant > from Curacao > > The last name has been change Leydens, Leidens, Leydenz, Leidenz all these > are the same family. >