Willem Janssen
de Rapalje
formerly Rapalje
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Janssen
[uncertain]
and Unknown Lodewyck
[uncertain]
Brother of
Joris Janssen Rapalje and Antony Janssen (Salers) van Salers
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Research has shown that this person never existed. See the text for details.
Biography
As mentioned below, it is true that this person never existed. This fictional character is most often used to justify the fabricated connections between the Rapalje family and the Coligny family that never existed. Read the article linked in the comment below for more detail as well as the information posted in the Jerome Holgate Fabrication category.
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- This person was created on 14 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.
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Ellen Smith
Ellen Smith
This profile appears to be part of the fraudulent genealogy described by John Blythe Dobson in “The fraudulent Coligny-Rapalje descent,” Annals of Genealogical Research Vol. 2, No.1 (2006) at http://www.genlit.org/agr/viewarticle.php?id=1 .
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Categories: Jerome Holgate Fabrication | Disproven Existence