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Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen 1555–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1555

Birth Location: Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands

Death Date: 1627

Death Location: New Amsterdam, New Netherland

Father: Adam Damen

Mother: Gysterje-Adriaensz Wyersdatter

Spouse(s): Hendrickje Jansdotter

Children(s): Hendrickje Damen, Jan Damen

In 1555, Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen entered the world in Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands, born to Adam Cornelius Damen And Gysterje Adriaensz Wyersdatter. Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen married Hendrickje Aeltie Jansdotter, and had children including Hendrickje Jansdr Damen, Jan Jansen Damen. Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen passed away in 1627 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen entered the world in Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands, born to Adam Cornelius Damen And Gysterje Adriaensz Wyersdatter.
  • Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen married Hendrickje Aeltie Jansdotter, and had children including Hendrickje Jansdr Damen, Jan Jansen Damen.
  • Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen passed away in 1627 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland.

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Spouses(s)

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Jan Damen's Ancestors

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Jan Damen
1555–1627
Birth Place: Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands
Parents
Adam Cornelius Damen
1530–1581
Utrecht, Netherlands
Gysterje-Adriaensz Wyersdatter
1540–1583
Utrecht, Netherlands
Grandparents
Dirk Daamen
1505–
Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands
Johanna (van der) Grift
1500–
Netherlands
Wyer Adriaensz
1500–1556
Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands
Geertryt Cornelis
1500–1570
Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Damen's Descendants

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Jan (Jacob Cornelisz) Damen (ABT 1555–1627) m. Hendrickje (Aeltie) Jansdotter (1565–1628)
  1. 1. Hendrickje (Jansdr) Damen 1606–1649 m. Cornelis (Hendricks) Buijs 1604–1646
    1. 1. Jan (Corneliszen) Buys 1629–1690 m. Eybe (Lubbertse van) Blaricum 1635–1663
      1. 1. Hendrickje (Janse) Buys 1654–1700 m. Cornelis Verwey 1657–1699
        1. 1. Neeltie (Cornelia) Verwey 1678–1720 m. Jan Stegge 1674–1738
  2. 2. Jan (Jansen) Damen 1585–1651

Jan Damen's Timeline

4 Records

1555
ABT 1555
Birth of Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen in Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands
Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands
1627
3 FEB 1627
Age 72
Death of Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen in New Amsterdam, New Netherland
New Amsterdam, New Netherland
1627
1627
Age 72
Burial of Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen in New Amsterdam, New Netherland
New Amsterdam, New Netherland
1649
12 DEC 1649
Age 94
Jan Jacob Cornelisz Damen - Will
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1555
    Event Place: Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1627
    Event Place: New Amsterdam, New Netherland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: New Amsterdam, New Netherland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1627
    Event Place: Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1649

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