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Hester Jacobs 1598 – 1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Beemsterdam, United Netherlands, Pays-Bas

Death Date: April 1660

Death Location: New Netherland, USA

Father: *Claes 12GGF

Mother: *Aeltgen 12GGM

Spouse(s): David Swearingen

Children(s): Gerrett Swearingen

In 1598, Hester Jacobs entered the world in Beemsterdam, United Netherlands, Pays-Bas, born to *Claes (Jacobsz) Jacobs 12GGF and *Aeltgen Bromers (Jacobsz) Jacobs 12GGM. Hester Jacobs married David David Janse Janse Swearingh (Swierngh Swearingen, and had children including Gerrett Van Swearingen. Hester Jacobs passed away in 1660 in New Netherland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1598, Hester Jacobs entered the world in Beemsterdam, United Netherlands, Pays-Bas, born to *Claes (Jacobsz) Jacobs 12GGF and *Aeltgen Bromers (Jacobsz) Jacobs 12GGM.
  • Hester Jacobs married David David Janse Janse Swearingh (Swierngh Swearingen, and had children including Gerrett Van Swearingen.
  • Hester Jacobs passed away in 1660 in New Netherland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Claes 12GGF
1570 – 1621
Birth Location: Beemsterdam, Beemster, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
*1
*Aeltgen 12GGM
1584 – 1610
Birth Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
*1

Spouses(s)

David Swearingen
1590 – 1698
Birth Location: Beemsterdam, Pays-Bas
DS

Children(s)

Gerrett Swearingen
1638 – 1698
Birth Location: Beemsterdam, Pays-Bas
GS

Hester Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Hester Jacobs
1598 – 1660
Birth Place: Beemsterdam, United Netherlands, Pays-Bas
Parents
*Claes (Jacobsz) Jacobs 12GGF
1570 – 1621
Beemsterdam, Beemster, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
*Aeltgen (Bromers (Jacobsz) Jacobs) 12GGM
1584 – 1610
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Laurens (Willem Jacobsz Van Der Sluijs (Alias Van) Valkenburg)
1538 – 1614
Valkenburg (Katwijk), Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Catharina ((Katryn) Huygendr) Huijgensdr
1544 – 1633
Rijnsburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Jans Bromers
Maeijken Pietesr
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sluijs)
1510 – 1575
Marijtje Egmond
1504 – 1575
Huigh Huigen
1517 – 1588
Neeltje Jansdr
1518 – 1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gijsbert Guelders
1490 – 1561
Dirkje Janse
1474 –

Hester Jacobs's Descendants

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Hester Jacobs (1598 – April 1660) m. David (David Janse Janse Swearingh (Swierngh) Swearingen (1590 – 1698)
  1. 1. Gerrett (Van) Swearingen (1638 – 1698) m. Barbarah DeBarrette (1639 – 1670)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Van Swearingen) Evans (1661 – 6 December 1736)
    2. 2. Zacharias (Van) Swearingen (1663 – April 1711)
    3. 3. Thomas VanSwearingen (1665 – 19 March 1710) m. Jane (Hyde) Doyne (1665 – 1 Jun 1716)
      1. 1. Thomas (Van) Swearingen (1688 – 12 April 1726)
      2. 2. John (M) Swearingen (1693 – 02 October 1767) m. Mary Ray (January 1698 – January 1747)
        1. 1. Elisabeth Swearingen (1716 – 1740)
        2. 2. Martha Swearingen (1719 – 1809)
        3. 3. Mary Swearingen (29 October 1720 – 1805)
        4. 4. Lydia Swearingen (7 July 1726 – 7 September 1726)
        5. 5. Thomas (B) Swearingen (23 September 1728 – 15 October 1794)
        6. 6. Samuel Swearingen (1732 – 1824)
        7. 7. Catherine Swearingen (1734 – )
        8. 8. John (A) Swearingen, (6 August 1735 – 7 October 1807)
        9. 9. Kezia Swearingen (30 October 1738 – 17 June 1802)
        10. 10. Ann Swearingen (30 October 1738 – 11 October 1829)
        11. 11. Van (I) Swearingen (11 October 1746 – 11 October 1829)
        12. 12. LYDIA (Elizabeth Van) Sweringen (7 Jul 1726 – 1798) m. Charles (Burgess) Davis (1710 – 16 May 1796)
    4. 4. Maria (Van) Swearingen (1666 – 1734)
    5. 5. Garrett (Garred Van Swearingen) (Vanswearingen) (1667 – 1752)
    6. 6. Joseph (Van) Swearingen (1677 – 8 March 1720)
    7. 7. Charles (Van) Swearingen (1679 – 8 March 1720)
    8. 8. Ann (Van) Swearingen (1680 – 1727)
    9. 9. Elinor (Eleanor Van Swearingen) Manning (1683 – 6 December 1736)
    10. 10. Dorothy (Van) Swearingen (1685 – 1728)
    11. 11. Sarah (Van) Sweringen (1687 – )
    12. 12. Theresa (Van Swearingen) Parke (1692 – 1 January 1754)

Hester Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of Hester Jacobs in Beemsterdam, United Netherlands, Pays-Bas
Beemsterdam, United Netherlands, Pays-Bas
1660
April 1660
Age 62
Death of Hester Jacobs in New Netherland, USA
New Netherland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Beemsterdam, United Netherlands, Pays-Bas
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1660
    Event Place: New Netherland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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