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JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE 1584–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne

Death Date: 1 Sep 1641

Death Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Father: Jan Breestede

Mother: Tryn Jonas

Spouse(s): Engeltje Janse

Children(s): Elsie Breestede, Tryntje Breestede, Dorothea Breestede, Johannes Breestede, Frans Breestede, Volckert Douw, Jannette Jans

In 1584, JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE entered the world in Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne, born to Jan Janszen Van Breestede And Tryn Catherina Marrij Joesten Jonas. JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE married Engeltje Janse, and had children including Aeltjen, Dorothea Janse Van Breestede, Elsie Janse Van Breestede, Frans Jansen Van Breestede, Jannette Jans, Johannes Jansz Van Breestede, Tryntje Catherine Janse Breestede, Volckert Jansen Van Douw. JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE passed away in 1641 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1584, JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE entered the world in Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne, born to Jan Janszen Van Breestede And Tryn Catherina Marrij Joesten Jonas.
  • JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE married Engeltje Janse, and had children including Aeltjen, Dorothea Janse Van Breestede, Elsie Janse Van Breestede, Frans Jansen Van Breestede, Jannette Jans, Johannes Jansz Van Breestede, Tryntje Catherine Janse Breestede, Volckert Jansen Van Douw.
  • JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE passed away in 1641 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Breestede
1567–1641
Birth Location: Bredstedt, North Friesland, Duchy of Schleswig, Dano-Norwegian Realm
JB
Tryn Jonas
1562–1644
Birth Location: Schwaben, Chemnitzer Land, Sachsen, Allemagne
TJ

Spouses(s)

Engeltje Janse
1592–1647
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, New York, New York, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Elsie Breestede
1622–1684
Birth Location: New York
EB
Tryntje Breestede
1625–1711
Birth Location: Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
TB
Dorothea Breestede
1627–1701
Birth Location: Bredstedt, Schleswig- Holstein, Denmark
DB
Johannes Breestede
1624–1675
Birth Location: Bredstedt, Friedrichstadt, Schleswig, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne
JB
Frans Breestede
1630–1675
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, New York, New York, USA
FB
Volckert Douw
1620–
Birth Location: –
VD
Jannette Jans
1625–1658
Birth Location: Brooklin, Kings, New York, United States
JJ

JAN BREESTEDE's Ancestors

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JAN BREESTEDE
1584–1641
Birth Place: Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne
Parents
Jan Janszen Van Breestede
1567–1641
Bredstedt, North Friesland, Duchy of Schleswig, Dano-Norwegian Realm
Tryn (Catherina Marrij Joesten) Jonas
1562–1644
Schwaben, Chemnitzer Land, Sachsen, Allemagne
Grandparents
Engeltje Janse
1592–1647
New Amsterdam, New York, New York, USA
Johann (Bernard) Jonas
1535–1563
Holzgerlingen, Boblingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Anna ("Annae" Catharina Luetzeler "Lützler") (Jonas)
1539–1599
Holzgerlingen, Boblingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andries Jansen
1569–1645
Jannetje Klement
1577–1696
Wendel '
1506–1604
Katharina Dieterlin)
1510–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herman Janssen
1544–1610
Wijllemtgen (Janssen)
1548–1648

JAN BREESTEDE's Descendants

1.
JB
JAN (JANSEN VAN) BREESTEDE (1584–1 Sep 1641) m. Engeltje Janse (1592–November 1647)
  1. 1. Elsie (Janse Van) Breestede 1622–1684 m. Barent (Cornelissen) Slecht 1616–1697 m. Hendrick Jochemsen 1624–1682 m. Adriaen (Pieterszen Van Alcmaer (Van) Alcmaer) 1618–1652
    1. 1. Hendrick (Hendricks) Schoonmaker 1658–1730 m. Petronella (Cornelius) Sleght 1652–1689 m. Antje (Anna Hussey) (Schoonmaker) 1670–1752
      1. 1. Tryntie (Jochems) Schoonmaker 1684–1763 m. Jacobus (Severyn Bruyn) Jr 1680–1744
        1. 1. Cornelius (Jacobus) Bruyn 1711–1777 m. Ida (Zecharias) Hoffman 1721–1783
        2. 2. Catharine Hasbrouck 1720–1793 m. Abraham Hasbrouck 1707–1791
        3. 3. Gertrude Bruyn 1709–1769
        4. 4. Hanna (Annetje) Bruyn 1724–1805
        5. 5. Johannes Bruyn 1712–1755
        6. 6. Johannis Bruyn 1727–1755
        7. 7. Josias Bruyn 1713–1714
        8. 8. Maria (Mary) BRUYN 1723–1776
        9. 9. Petronella (Nelly) Bruyn 1715–1780
        10. 10. Severyn (Ten Hout) Bruyn 1726–1759 m. Catharine Elmendorf 1727–1802 m. Catharina ((Jacob) Ten Broeck) Elmendorf 1726–1802
        11. 11. Tryntje Bruyn 1717–
        12. 12. Jacobus (Bruyn) Esq 1707–1781 m. Jeannie Graham 1700–1764
      2. 2. Elsje Hasbrouck 1685–1764
      3. 3. Cornelis (Jochems) Schoonmaker 1682–1757
      4. 4. Hendrick (Jochems) Schoonmaker 1683–1739
      5. 5. Jacomyna (Jochems) Schoonmaker 1687–
      6. 6. Hendrick (Jockemsen) Schoonmaker 1683–1739 m. Heyltje (Gerritse) Decker 1686–1773
        1. 1. Gerrit (Schoonmaker) Sr 1708–1786 m. Catharina (Du) Puy 1710–1745
        2. 2. Petronella Baker 1706–1766
        3. 3. Sarah ((Zara)) Schoonmacker 1716–1753
      7. 7. Jacomyna (Jochems) Schoonmaker 1687–
      8. 8. Elsje (Jochem) Schoonmacher 1685–1764
      9. 9. Cornelius (B) Schoonmaker 1682–1757
      10. 10. Captain (Frederick Jochemsen) Schoonmaker 1692–1778
      11. 11. Margriet Schoonmaker 1695–1764
      12. 12. Jan Schoonmaker 1694–
      13. 13. Rebecca Schoonmaker 1690–
    2. 2. Engeltjen Schoonmaker 1662–
    3. 3. Egbert (Hendricksen) Schoonmaker 1661–1738
    4. 4. Hilletje (Hendrickse "Hilda") Schoonmaker 1669–1712
    5. 5. Volckertje (Hendricksen Schoonmaker) Twin 1665–1712
    6. 6. Capt (Egbert Hendricksen) Schoonmaker 1658–1738
    7. 7. Engeltje (Hendrickse) Schoonmaker 1663–1712
    8. 8. Jochem (Johannes) Schoonmaker 1653–1654
    9. 9. Unknown Schoonmaker 1654–1655
    10. 10. Jannetje (Adriaense Van) Alcmaer 1644–1663
    11. 11. Sytie (Adriaense Van) Alcmaer 1645–1677
    12. 12. Pieter (Adriaense Van) Alcmaer 1647–
    13. 13. Elizabeth (Lysbeth Adriaensen Van) Alcmaer 1647–
  2. 2. Tryntje ((Catherine) Janse) Breestede 1625–1711
  3. 3. Dorothea (Janse Van) Breestede 1627–1701
  4. 4. Johannes (Jansz Van) Breestede 1624–1675
  5. 5. Frans (Jansen Van) Breestede 1630–1675
  6. 6. Volckert (Jansen Van) Douw 1620–
  7. 7. Jannette Jans 1625–1658

JAN BREESTEDE's Timeline

5 Records

1584
1584
Birth of JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE in Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne
Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne
1596
06 May 1596
Age 12
Birth of JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE in Bredstedt, Kreis Nordfriesländ, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Bredstedt, Kreis Nordfriesländ, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
1596
1596
Age 12
Birth of JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE in Denmark
Denmark
1641
1 Sep 1641
Age 57
Death of JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
1641
1 Sep 1641
Age 57
Death of JAN JANSEN VAN BREESTEDE in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 May 1596
    Event Place: Bredstedt, Kreis Nordfriesländ, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig Holstein, Allemagne
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 153

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1641
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1641
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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