Viele

The first Viele to live in what became the city of Albany probably was Aernout Cornelisse who was listed among the prominent fur traders of Beverwyck in 1660.

Sources: This introductory page on the Albany Viele family is based on family and community-based resources utilized by the CASHP. The principal (also online) resource for the family is Viele, 1659-1909: Two Hundred and Fifty Years with a Dutch Family of New York by Kathlyne Knickerbocker Viele and published in 1909. See also, Viele;