Deletion of Coert Van Voorhees

Comment: and let's try not to be snide to new users.  True enough that .  It is measured by how many reliable, secondary sources cover a topic.  Type Coert Van Vorhees into a search of books or of journals of genealogy or of the history of New York and New Amsterdam.  There is very significant coverage of his life, immigration, career, and progenitive prowess
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Arguments to avoid in deletion discussions (WP:NOTINHERITED)

Comment: Fails 
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:GNG)

Comment: article needs improvement.  but merely because it was written as a kind of fan page by a descendant (rookie editor) it would be wrong to ignore the large number of WP:RS (books, articles) covering this and other early Dutch settlers in considerable detail.  Coverage confers notability.  as per  
Stance: comment
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:GNG)