Anna Anne Van Welij\Wely aka Wheelen Van Rensselaer 1598–1670
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Anna Rensselaer in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 5 independent trees
Researchers connected through Anna Rensselaer 1598–1670
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Anna Anne Van Welij, Wely aka Wheelen Van Rensselaer began in 1598 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Anna Anne Van Welij, Wely aka Wheelen Van Rensselaer married kiliaen van renselaer, and had children including jeremias van rensselaer. Anna Anne Van Welij, Wely aka Wheelen Van Rensselaer passed away in 1670 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna Rensselaer
This ancestor line traces from Barneveld, Gelderland, Netherlands (1520) to Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (1598) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Anna Rensselaer (1598–1670) was born in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands and died in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Anna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Anna Rensselaer's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record