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Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE 1596–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 6 MAY 1596

Birth Location: Colijnsplaat, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]

Death Date: AFT 1 SEP 1641

Death Location: Nieuw-Amsterdam [New Amsterdam now New York], Nieuw-Nederland [New Netherland], Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]

Father: Jan BREESTEDE

Mother: Marritje ANDRIES

Spouse(s): Engeltje ANDRIESSEN, Margaret BOS

Children(s): Dorothea BREESTEDE

Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE was born in 1596 in Colijnsplaat, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)], the child of Jan Jassen Van Breestede And Marritje Lucas Andries. In 1624, Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE immigrated. Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE married Engeltje Marritje Janse Andriessen, Margaret Anna Bos, and had children including Dorothea Janse Van Breestede. Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE passed away in 1641 in Nieuw-Amsterdam [New Amsterdam now New York], Nieuw-Nederland [New Netherland], Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)].

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Biography

  • Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE was born in 1596 in Colijnsplaat, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)], the child of Jan Jassen Van Breestede And Marritje Lucas Andries.
  • In 1624, Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE immigrated.
  • Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE married Engeltje Marritje Janse Andriessen, Margaret Anna Bos, and had children including Dorothea Janse Van Breestede.
  • Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE passed away in 1641 in Nieuw-Amsterdam [New Amsterdam now New York], Nieuw-Nederland [New Netherland], Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)].

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan BREESTEDE
1567–1641
Birth Location: Breestede [now Bredstedt], Duchy of Schleswig [now Schleswig-Holstein], Kingdom of Denmark [now Germany]
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Marritje ANDRIES
1576–1647
Birth Location: Breestede [now Bredstedt], Duchy of Schleswig [now Schleswig-Holstein], Kingdom of Denmark [now Germany]
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Spouses(s)

Engeltje ANDRIESSEN
1600–1647
Birth Location: Bredstedt, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein [now Germany]
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Margaret BOS
1616–1715
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, Kingdom of England
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Children(s)

Dorothea BREESTEDE
1627–1701
Birth Location: Breestede [now Bredstedt], Duchy of Schleswig [now Schleswig-Holstein], Kingdom of Denmark [now Germany]
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Jan BREESTEDE's Ancestors

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Jan BREESTEDE
1596–1641
Birth Place: Colijnsplaat, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]
Parents
Jan Jassen VAN BREESTEDE
1567–1641
Breestede [now Bredstedt], Duchy of Schleswig [now Schleswig-Holstein], Kingdom of Denmark [now Germany]
Marritje (Lucas) ANDRIES
1576–1647
Breestede [now Bredstedt], Duchy of Schleswig [now Schleswig-Holstein], Kingdom of Denmark [now Germany]
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan BREESTEDE's Descendants

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Jan (Jansen VAN) BREESTEDE (BEF 6 MAY 1596–AFT 1 SEP 1641) m. Engeltje (Marritje JANSE) ANDRIESSEN (30 APR 1600–NOV 1647) m. Margaret (Anna) BOS (1616–1715)
  1. 1. Dorothea (Janse VAN) BREESTEDE 1627–1701 m. Captain (Volckert Janzen) DOUW –1686 m. Volckert (Jansen) DOUW 1610–1683 m. Volckert (Janszen) DOUW 1627–1686
    1. 1. Anna (DOUW) (DOUWE) 1641–1731 m. Joachim KETEL 1637–1682
      1. 1. Maria KETELUYN 1670–1754 m. Johannes (Barentse) BRADT 1673–1711
        1. 1. Margaret BRATT 1707–1747 m. Mathys (VAN der) HEYDEN 1697–1747
        2. 2. Susanna BRADT 1693–1697
        3. 3. Jochem BRADT 1695–1736
        4. 4. Susanna BRADT 1697–
        5. 5. Bernardus BRADT 1700–1701
        6. 6. Anna BRADT 1701–
        7. 7. Johannes BRADT 1705–
        8. 8. Bernardus BRADT 1703–1773
        9. 9. Anthony BRADT 1709–
      2. 2. Rachael (Jochamse) KETELHUYN 1668–1754 m. Dirk (Ariaantje VAN der) HEYDEN 1662–1738
        1. 1. Mathys (VAN der) HEYDEN 1697–1747 m. Margaret BRATT 1707–1747
        2. 2. Aginet (VAN der) HEYDEN 1687–1781
        3. 3. Anna (VAN der) HEYDEN 1689–1783
        4. 4. Jacob (VAN der) HEYDEN 1690–1746
        5. 5. Dirck (VAN der) HEYDEN 1694–1784
        6. 6. David (VAN der) HEYDEN 1695–1770
        7. 7. Rebecca (VAN der) HEYDEN 1696–
        8. 8. Anna (VAN der) HEYDEN 1699–
        9. 9. Joachim (Jochum VAN der) HEYDEN 1700–1746
        10. 10. Rachel (VAN der) HEYDEN 1703–1754

Jan BREESTEDE's Timeline

5 Records

1596
BEF 6 MAY 1596
Birth of Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE in Colijnsplaat, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]
Colijnsplaat, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]
1596
6 MAY 1596
Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE was christened in Old Church, Amsterdam, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)], Oude Kerk Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Noord Holland
Old Church, Amsterdam, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)], Oude Kerk Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Noord Holland
1624
1624
Age 28
Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE immigrated
None
1641
1 SEP 1641
Age 45
Death of Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE in Nieuw-Amsterdam [New Amsterdam now New York], Nieuw-Nederland [New Netherland], Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]
Nieuw-Amsterdam [New Amsterdam now New York], Nieuw-Nederland [New Netherland], Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]
1641
AFT 1 SEP 1641
Age 45
Burial of Jan Jansen VAN BREESTEDE
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 6 MAY 1596
    Event Place: Colijnsplaat, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Www.findagrave.com
    [3] Www.findagrave.com

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1596
    Event Place: Old Church, Amsterdam, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)], Oude Kerk Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Noord Holland
    Record Source: Familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1624

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1641
    Event Place: Nieuw-Amsterdam [New Amsterdam now New York], Nieuw-Nederland [New Netherland], Dutch Republic [Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)]
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Www.findagrave.com

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 1 SEP 1641
    Record Source:
    [1] Www.findagrave.com
    [2] Www.findagrave.com
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