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Jan VanEtten 1666–1731

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Jan VanEtten in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 03 Jan 1666 · Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Died 22 Jun 1731 · Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Father Jacobus Jansen Van Etten
Mother Annetje Adriance
Spouse Cornelia Van Aken
Children Jacob Van Etten, Marytje Van Etten

Researchers connected through Jan VanEtten 1666–1731

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Biography

The story of Jan VanEtten began in 1666 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA. In 1709, Jan VanEtten established residence. Jan VanEtten married cornelia van aken, jannetje roosa, maritje westfall, and had children including jacob van etten, marytje van etten. Jan VanEtten passed away in 1731 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  2. 2
    Record Millennium File

  3. 3
    Record New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

  4. 4
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1666
Birth of Jan VanEtten in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Birth
1666
Jan VanEtten was baptized in Harley, Ulster, New York
Baptism
1709
Jan VanEtten resided here
Residence
1731
Death of Jan VanEtten in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jan VanEtten

This ancestor line traces from Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (1608) to Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA (1666) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jan VanEtten (1666–1731) was born in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA and died in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jan 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 3 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.

Jan VanEtten's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jan VanEtten PTP
1666–1731
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jan VanEtten's Descendants

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Jan VanEtten PTP 1666–1731