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Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten 1720–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1720

Birth Location: Knightsfield Patent,Warwarsing,Ulster,NY

Death Date: 20 Mar 1786

Death Location: Dealware Township, Pennsylvania

Father: Jacobus ggf

Mother: Antjen 6ggm

Spouse(s): Margaret Lefevre, Maritje Westfael

Children(s): Isaac Eaton, Maria Etten, Samuel "Eaton", Rosina Etten, Sarah Lane, Elizabeth Etten, Christina Whittaker, Abraham Etten\Eaton, John VanEtten, Abraham Etten, John Eaton, Jacobus "VanEtten", Maria Etten, Helena Etten, Catherine Etten, Margarita Etten, Samuel Etten, Daniel Etten, Margritas Etten, Simeon Etten, Peter Etten

The story of Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten began in 1720 in Knightsfield Patent,Warwarsing,Ulster,NY. Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten married Margaret Lefevre, Maritje Westfael, and had children including Abraham Van Etten, Abraham Van Etten Eaton, Catherine Van Etten, Christina Tina Van Etten Whittaker, Daniel Van Etten, Elizabeth Van Etten, Helena Van Etten, Isaac Van Eaton, Jacobus Jacob Yok W Lieut Van Etten Vanetten, John Van Eaton, John Vanetten, Margarita Margaret Van Etten, Margritas Margreeta Van Etten, Maria Margaret Van Etten, Maria Van Etten, Peter Van Etten, Rosina Rose Van Etten, Samuel Solomon Van Etten, Samuel Van Etten Eaton, Sarah Poly Van Etten Lane, Simeon Symon Simon Parmentier Van Etten. Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten passed away in 1786 in Dealware Township, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten began in 1720 in Knightsfield Patent,Warwarsing,Ulster,NY.
  • Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten married Margaret Lefevre, Maritje Westfael, and had children including Abraham Van Etten, Abraham Van Etten Eaton, Catherine Van Etten, Christina Tina Van Etten Whittaker, Daniel Van Etten, Elizabeth Van Etten, Helena Van Etten, Isaac Van Eaton, Jacobus Jacob Yok W Lieut Van Etten Vanetten, John Van Eaton, John Vanetten, Margarita Margaret Van Etten, Margritas Margreeta Van Etten, Maria Margaret Van Etten, Maria Van Etten, Peter Van Etten, Rosina Rose Van Etten, Samuel Solomon Van Etten, Samuel Van Etten Eaton, Sarah Poly Van Etten Lane, Simeon Symon Simon Parmentier Van Etten.
  • Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten passed away in 1786 in Dealware Township, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacobus ggf
1696–1779
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Jg
Antjen 6ggm
1700–1783
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
A6

Spouses(s)

Margaret Lefevre
1724–
Birth Location: Shawangunk, Ulster, NY
ML
Maritje Westfael
1719–1756
Birth Location: Minisink Oc NY
MW

Children(s)

Isaac Eaton
1773–1847
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
IE
Maria Etten
1769–
Birth Location: Tate,Clermont,Ohio
ME
Samuel "Eaton"
1761–1845
Birth Location: Rowan Co.,North Caroina, USA
S"
Rosina Etten
1775–1840
Birth Location: Tate,Clermont,Ohio
RE
Sarah Lane
1778–1850
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
SL
Elizabeth Etten
1765–1842
Birth Location: Tate,Clermont,Ohio
EE
Christina Whittaker
1772–1840
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CW
Abraham Etten\Eaton
1760–1836
Birth Location: Forks NC,pen
AE
John VanEtten
1758–1763
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
JV
Abraham Etten
1760–1763
Birth Location: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
AE
John Eaton
1780–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JE
Jacobus "VanEtten"
1739–1825
Birth Location: Machackemeck(Deerpark),Orange,New York
J"
Maria Etten
1746–1850
Birth Location: MInisink Valley,Orange, New York
ME
Helena Etten
1738–1785
Birth Location: MInisink,Orange, New York
HE
Catherine Etten
1743–1850
Birth Location: MInisink Valley,Orange, New York
CE
Margarita Etten
1748–1850
Birth Location: MInisink Valley,Orange, New York
ME
Samuel Etten
1750–1761
Birth Location: Deerpark,Orange, New York
SE
Daniel Etten
1747–1774
Birth Location: Morris,Sussex,NJ
DE
Margritas Etten
1752–
Birth Location: Deerpark Oc,NY
ME
Simeon Etten
1748–1810
Birth Location: Deerpark,Orange ,NY
SE
Peter Etten
1749–1821
Birth Location: Deerpark Oc,NY
PE

Jan Etten's Ancestors

Self
Jan Etten
1720–1786
Birth Place: Knightsfield Patent,Warwarsing,Ulster,NY
Parents
Jacobus Van Etten 6 ggf
1696–1779
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Antjen (Westbrook) 6ggm
1700–1783
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jan (Jacobsen Van Etten) 7ggf
1666–1731
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Jannettje (Roosa) 7ggm
1670–1731
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacobus 8ggf
1634–1693
Anetje 8ggm
1645–1717
Ariens Roosa
–1708
Maria Pels
1654–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aldert Roosa
1621–1679
Weilke Jonge
1622–1682
Jannetje Groot
1624–1683

Jan Etten's Descendants

1.
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Jan (Jacobsen "John" Van) Etten (17 Apr 1720–20 Mar 1786) m. Margaret Lefevre (9 February 1724–) m. Maritje Westfael (31 March 1719–1756)
  1. 1. Isaac (van) Eaton 1773–1847
  2. 2. Maria (Margaret van) Etten 1769–
  3. 3. Samuel (van Etten) "Eaton" 1761–1845
  4. 4. Rosina ("Rose" van) Etten 1775–1840
  5. 5. Sarah ("Poly" van Etten) Lane 1778–1850
  6. 6. Elizabeth (van) Etten 1765–1842
  7. 7. Christina ("Tina" van Etten) Whittaker 1772–1840
  8. 8. Abraham (van) Etten\Eaton 1760–1836
  9. 9. John VanEtten 1758–1763
  10. 10. Abraham (Van) Etten 1760–1763
  11. 11. John (van) Eaton 1780–
  12. 12. Jacobus ('Jacob' 'Yok' W Lieut Van Etten) "VanEtten" 1739–1825 m. Jannetje (Louw 1st) wife 1740–1781 m. Sarah (Decker 2nd) wife 1744–1844
    1. 1. John (van) Etten 1763–1763
    2. 2. Sarah (van) Etten 1776–
    3. 3. Blandina (van) Etten 1768–1844
    4. 4. Samuel (van) Etten 1765–1765
    5. 5. Margaret (van) Etten 1772–
    6. 6. Catharine (van) Etten 1796–
    7. 7. John (van) Etten 1782–1812
    8. 8. Margaret (van) Etten 1792–
    9. 9. Henry (van) Etten 1794–
    10. 10. Daniel (van) Etten 1774–1774
    11. 11. John (van) Etten 1763–1763
    12. 12. Blandina ("Dinah" Van) Etten 1765–1844 m. Jacob (G) Cuddeback 1763–1826
      1. 1. Jennie (Jane) Cuddeback 1790–1876 m. James (R.) Cole 1791–1868
        1. 1. Diana Cole 1829–1894
        2. 2. Eleanor Cole 1815–1884
        3. 3. Martin (V.) Cole 1817–1895
        4. 4. Maria Cole 1812–1870
      2. 2. Esther Cuddeback 1793–1870
      3. 3. Abram (J) Cuddeback 1807–1881 m. Catharine Cuddeback 1810–
        1. 1. Margaret Cuddeback 1833–
        2. 2. Esther Cuddeback 1835–
        3. 3. Henry Cuddeback 1848–
        4. 4. Abram (J) Cuddeback 1851–
      4. 4. Isaac (Cuddeback) Sr 1810–1868
      5. 5. Joseph Cuddeback 1812–
    13. 13. Samuel (van) Etten 1765–1765
    14. 14. Margaret (van) Etten 1772–
  13. 13. Maria (van) Etten 1746–1850
  14. 14. Helena (Van) Etten 1738–1785
  15. 15. Catherine (van) Etten 1743–1850
  16. 16. Margarita ("Margaret" van) Etten 1748–1850
  17. 17. Samuel (Solomon van) Etten 1750–1761
  18. 18. Daniel (van) Etten 1747–1774
  19. 19. Margritas ("Margreeta" van) Etten 1752–
  20. 20. Simeon ("Symon" "Simon" Parmentier van) Etten 1748–1810
  21. 21. Peter (van) Etten 1749–1821

Jan Etten's Timeline

3 Records

1720
17 Apr 1720
Birth of Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten in Knightsfield Patent,Warwarsing,Ulster,NY
Knightsfield Patent,Warwarsing,Ulster,NY
1786
20 Mar 1786
Age 66
Death of Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1786
17 Mar 1786
Age 66
Jan Jacobsen "John" Van Etten - Probate in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1720
    Event Place: Knightsfield Patent,Warwarsing,Ulster,NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Indexes to Wills, and Wills, 1757-1942; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1786
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dealware Township, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1786
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Indexes to Wills, and Wills, 1757-1942; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina
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