Hello Cousin Ian, This one is easy. I am a BROUWER Cousin, and here is the connection, from my BADIE Family File: X. Maria Petrus BROUWER, m. Apr 3, 1743, SchrDRC, Cornelius Tallman (T42) (b. Oct 2, 1718, d. 1789). XX. Margrietje TALLMAN (Talaman) (T53), b. Jan 13, 1748/9 (or 1750), bp. Jan 14, 1750 SchrDRC; d. Nov 24, 1810, age 62/10/11, bur CDRC Cem m. Jacobus D. De Clark (b. Jan 8, 1744, bp. Feb 5, 1744, TDRC, d. Mar 6, 1823, age 80/5/27), son of Jacob De Clark and Marretje Blauvelt. He m2. Catherine Mannel (bur CDRC Cem, with h), dau of John Mannel and Geertje Weever. Revolutionary War Veteran, Adj, NYS Militia, 1st Rgt, Col Abram Lent. m1. - 11 children The BLAUVELT connection is probably documented back to the IMMIGRANT, in The BLAUVELT Genelogy. Let me know if I can help you with more. My BADIE descendants file is about 150 pages, in Word for Windows (7.0) format. Cousin Bob