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Jannetje Kunst (1664–1729) was born in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States and died in Hurley, Ulster, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jannetje Jansz Kunst 1664–1729

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Born 24 Feb 1664 · Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

Died 2 Aug 1729 · Hurley, Ulster, New York, United States

Father Jan Barentsen Kunst

Mother Jacomyntje Slecht

Spouse Cornelis Gerretse Vannieuwkirk

Children Cornelius Newkirk

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Parents

Jan Barentsen Kunst

Jacomyntje Slecht

Spouse(s)

Cornelis Gerretse Vannieuwkirk

Children

Cornelius Newkirk

Biography

Jannetje Jansz Kunst was born in 1664 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States, the child of jan barentsen kunst and jacomyntje slecht. Jannetje Jansz Kunst married cornelis gerretse vannieuwkirk, and had children including cornelius newkirk. Jannetje Jansz Kunst passed away in 1729 in Hurley, Ulster, New York, United States.

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Birth of Jannetje Jansz Kunst in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

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Death of Jannetje Jansz Kunst in Hurley, Ulster, New York, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jannetje Kunst

This ancestor line traces from Alkmaar, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (1640) to Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States (1664) across 2 generations.

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: Jannetje Kunst (1664–1729) was born in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States and died in Hurley, Ulster, New York, United States. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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