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Jan Cornelis Damen 1638–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas

Death Date: 20 January 1707

Death Location: Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA

Father: Cornelius Damen

Mother: Ariaentje Cuvellier

Spouse(s): Sophia Martense

Children(s): Celitje Damen

Jan Cornelis Damen was born in 1638 in Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas, the child of Cornelius Jansen Deman Damen And Ariaentje A Cuvellier. Jan Cornelis Damen married Sophia Martense, and had children including Celitje Janse Damen. Jan Cornelis Damen passed away in 1707 in Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Jan Cornelis Damen was born in 1638 in Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas, the child of Cornelius Jansen Deman Damen And Ariaentje A Cuvellier.
  • Jan Cornelis Damen married Sophia Martense, and had children including Celitje Janse Damen.
  • Jan Cornelis Damen passed away in 1707 in Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Damen
1585–1651
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
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Ariaentje Cuvellier
1586–1655
Birth Location: Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Martense
1643–1707
Birth Location: Flatbush, Kings, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Celitje Damen
1683–1759
Birth Location: Kings County, New York, United States of America
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Jan Damen's Ancestors

Self
Jan Damen
1638–1707
Birth Place: Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
Parents
Cornelius Jansen deMan Damen
1585–1651
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Ariaentje (A) Cuvellier
1586–1655
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Jan (Cornelisz Damen (de) Witt)
1555–1627
Bunnik, East City, Utrecht, Netherlands
Hendrickje (Aerte Hendricksdottir (this means Hendrick's daughter)) Damen
1565–1628
Follega, Lemsterland, Friesland, Netherlands,
Jean (Joseph) Cuvellier
1565–1599
Fleurbaix, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Hn (Jean MN) Cuvellier
1568–
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Great-Grandparents
Maximilien Cuvellier,
1540–1600
Maximilien Cuvellier,
1540–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anselot d'ORESMIEUX
1505–1571
Claire Guillebert
1505–1550

Jan Damen's Descendants

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Jan (Cornelis) Damen (1638–20 January 1707) m. Sophia Martense (1643–20 June 1707)
  1. 1. Celitje (Janse) Damen 1683–1759 m. Capt. (Francois (Frans)) LeRoy 1683–1759
    1. 1. Simon LeRoy 1712–1780 m. Blandina Freer 1703–1772
      1. 1. Simon LeRoy 1746–1832 m. Winetie Jaycocks 1753–1825
        1. 1. Henry (Le) Roy 1786–1864 m. Marie (Margaret) Charlebois 1791–1890 m. Margaret Charlebois 1789–
        2. 2. George (Simon) LeRoy 1796–1864
        3. 3. William (Lewis LeRoy) Sr 1782–1864
        4. 4. Rachel Leroy 1775–
      2. 2. Michael (Van) Kleek 1745–1815
    2. 2. Frans (Le Roy) Jr 1714–1759
    3. 3. Blandina Parmentier 1724–1820
    4. 4. Maria Pels 1717–1776
    5. 5. Jan Leroy 1708–
    6. 6. Blandina Leroy 1706–1714
    7. 7. Mathew Leroy 1726–1825
    8. 8. Neeltjen Leroy 1717–1718
    9. 9. Petrus Leroy 1722–1784
    10. 10. Sophia Leroy 1710–1776
    11. 11. Jan Leroy 1708–
    12. 12. Blandina Leroy 1706–1714
    13. 13. Mathew Leroy 1726–1825
    14. 14. Neeltjen Leroy 1717–1718
    15. 15. Petrus Leroy 1722–1784
    16. 16. Sophia Leroy 1710–1776

Jan Damen's Timeline

4 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Jan Cornelis Damen in Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
1638
1638
Birth of Jan Cornelis Damen in Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
1707
20 January 1707
Age 69
Death of Jan Cornelis Damen in Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
1707
20 January 1707
Age 69
Death of Jan Cornelis Damen in Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Bunnik, Bunnik Municipality, Utrecht, Pays-Bas
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1707
    Event Place: Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1707
    Event Place: Flatbush, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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