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Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg 1610–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1610

Birth Location: Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany

Death Date: November 1661

Death Location: New Utrecht, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Father: Willem Oldenburg

Mother: Hilleken Claessen

Spouse(s): Clara Matthys

Children(s): Jacob Garrison, Isaac Garrison

In 1610, Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg entered the world in Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany, born to Willem Jansen Van Oldenburg And Hilleken Claessen. Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg married Clara Matthys, and had children including Isaac Degarrisson Garrison, Jacob Gerritsen Dehaes Van Oldenbug Garrison. Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg passed away in 1661 in New Utrecht, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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  • In 1610, Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg entered the world in Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany, born to Willem Jansen Van Oldenburg And Hilleken Claessen.
  • Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg married Clara Matthys, and had children including Isaac Degarrisson Garrison, Jacob Gerritsen Dehaes Van Oldenbug Garrison.
  • Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg passed away in 1661 in New Utrecht, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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Gerrit Oldenburg's Ancestors

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Gerrit Oldenburg
1610–1661
Birth Place: Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Parents
Willem Jansen Van Oldenburg
1580–1650
Netherlands
Hilleken Claessen
1581–1658
Gorssel, Gorssel, Gelderland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Jan Harmsen
1555–1633
Gorssel, Gelderland, Netherlands
Henrikje Claessen
1559–1634
Epse, Gorssel, Gelderland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerrit Oldenburg's Descendants

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Gerrit (Jansen Van) Oldenburg (January 1610–November 1661) m. Clara Matthys (Jan 1610–1660)
  1. 1. Jacob (Gerritsen DeHaes Van Oldenbug) Garrison 1646–1708
    1. 1. ABRAHAM (GARRISON) (GERRITSEN) 1685–1766 m. Mercy White 1700–1749
      1. 1. Abraham Garrison 1749– m. Lydia Wilson 1750–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Dixon 1774–1848 m. John Dixon 1761–1846
        2. 2. Joseph (Dixon) Garrison 1781–1850
        3. 3. Elijah Garrison 1788–1840
  2. 2. Isaac (Degarrisson) Garrison 1660–1706

Gerrit Oldenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1610
January 1610
Birth of Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg in Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
1661
November 1661
Age 51
Death of Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg in New Utrecht, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
New Utrecht, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1610
    Event Place: Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1661
    Event Place: New Utrecht, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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