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Hester Jansen 1615–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas

Death Date: 8 Apr 1653

Death Location: Amsterdam

Father: Herman Jansen

Mother: Anne Jans

Spouse(s): Jacob Couwenhoven

Children(s): Petronella Couwenhoven

Hester Jansen was born in 1615 in Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas, the child of Herman Jansen And Anne Jans. Hester Jansen married Jacob Wolferse Van Couwenhoven, and had children including Petronella Jacobs Van Couwenhoven. Hester Jansen passed away in 1653 in Amsterdam.

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Biography

  • Hester Jansen was born in 1615 in Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas, the child of Herman Jansen And Anne Jans.
  • Hester Jansen married Jacob Wolferse Van Couwenhoven, and had children including Petronella Jacobs Van Couwenhoven.
  • Hester Jansen passed away in 1653 in Amsterdam.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herman Jansen
1565–1638
Birth Location: Marstrand (Maaesterland), Marstrand Island, Norway, Netherlands
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Anne Jans
1582–1644
Birth Location: Flekkeroy, Flekkeroy Island, Vest-Agder, Norway
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Couwenhoven
1610–1670
Birth Location: Amersfoort, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
JC

Children(s)

Petronella Couwenhoven
1648–1674
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, New York, New York, USA
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Hester Jansen's Ancestors

Self
Hester Jansen
1615–1653
Birth Place: Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
Parents
Herman Jansen
1565–1638
Marstrand (Maaesterland), Marstrand Island, Norway, Netherlands
Anne Jans
1582–1644
Flekkeroy, Flekkeroy Island, Vest-Agder, Norway
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Jansen's Descendants

1.
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Hester Jansen (1615–8 Apr 1653) m. Jacob (Wolferse van) Couwenhoven (14 June 1610–21 April 1670)
  1. 1. Petronella (Jacobs Van) Couwenhoven 1648–1674 m. Isaac (\ Isaacq Van) Vleck 1644–1695
    1. 1. Hester (Van) Vleck 1670–1708 m. Isaac (Frederick De) Boog 1677–1705
      1. 1. 1703–1785 m. Hendrick (Theunis) Willsey 1702–1794
        1. 1. Isaac (Wilsey) Swartwout 1727–1788 m. Catrina Swartwoud 1735–1783
        2. 2. Maria (Maretije* Wiltze (Wiltsee) Wilsey) 1739–1790 m. Francis Tsicoks 1735–1820
        3. 3. Wilhelmus (Wiltse Wiltze,) Pinckney 1732–1813 m. Maria (Miriam) Pinckney 1732–1773 m. Elizabeth Fisher 1753–1849
        4. 4. Gerardus (Wilse) Pinckney 1737–1817 m. Sarah Pinkeney 1737–1790
        5. 5. Debora Wiltse 1730– m. Rudolphus Swartwout 1726–
        6. 6. Abraham Willsey 1740–1820 m. Celitje Lucky 1754–1836
        7. 7. Pieternelle ('Nelly') Willsey 1742–1810 m. Ezekiel Pinckney 1731–1814
        8. 8. Hendrick (J.) Willsey 1746–1828 m. Phebe Wright 1750–1790 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Waggoner 1755–1831
        9. 9. Teunis (Hendrick Willsie) Bartlett 1726–1800 m. Cornelia Bartlett 1734–1800
        10. 10. John Willsie 1748–1822 m. Jane (W) Lucky 1751–1822
      2. 2. Elizabeth (De) Boog 1705–

Hester Jansen's Timeline

4 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Hester Jansen in Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
1618
17 Jun 1618
Age 3
Hester Jansen was christened in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
1653
20 Apr 1653
Age 38
Death of Hester Jansen in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
1653
8 Apr 1653
Age 38
Burial of Hester Jansen in Amsterdam
Amsterdam

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2836.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PHZ
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1618
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Netherlands, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1875) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1653
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1653
    Event Place: Amsterdam
    Record Source: Netherlands, Burial Index, Stadsarchief Amsterdam; Den Haag, Nederland; Begraafregisters
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