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- Gillis or Yellis Jans (De) Mandeville was baptized June 1626 at the Dutch Reformed Church, Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands. His surname may appear in some records as Aegidus. The English translation being Gillis or Yellis Jans (De) Mandeville.
Gillis Jansen de Mandeville, from Garderen in the Veluawe, Gelderland, arrived on the ship "Faith" which sailed February 13, 1659. He came with his wife, Elsie Hendricks and four children. Two children were born afterwards in America. Gillis died between 1696 and 1701.
Gellis owned a farm in Flatbush and gave it to his eldest son, Hendrick. Received a grant of 30 acres at Greenwich laid out to him December 5, 1670. Patented December 30, 1680.
"History of Harlem" , James Riker
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