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Jan van Arkel I 1250–1312 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1250

Birth Location: Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Death Date: 22 Apr 1312

Death Location: Heukelom, South Holland, Netherlands

Father: Otto I

Mother: Mechteld LEDE

Spouse(s): Bertrouda Sterkenborg

Children(s): Otto II

Jan van Arkel I was born in 1250 in Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, the child of Otto Van Arkel Van Heukelom Van Der Lede I And Mechteld Van Heusden Van Der Lede. Jan van Arkel I married Bertrouda Van Sterkenborg, and had children including Otto Van Arkel Ii. Jan van Arkel I passed away in 1312 in Heukelom, South Holland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • Jan van Arkel I was born in 1250 in Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, the child of Otto Van Arkel Van Heukelom Van Der Lede I And Mechteld Van Heusden Van Der Lede.
  • Jan van Arkel I married Bertrouda Van Sterkenborg, and had children including Otto Van Arkel Ii.
  • Jan van Arkel I passed away in 1312 in Heukelom, South Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otto I
1225–1283
Birth Location: Netherlands
OI
Mechteld LEDE
1235–1283
Birth Location: Asperen
ML

Spouses(s)

Bertrouda Sterkenborg
1255–1294
Birth Location: Heukelum, Holland, Netherlands
BS

Children(s)

Otto II
1275–1344
Birth Location: Heukelum, South Holland, Netherlands
OI

Jan I's Ancestors

Self
Jan I
1250–1312
Birth Place: Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Parents
Otto van Arkel van Heukelom van der Lede I
1225–1283
Netherlands
Mechteld (van HEUSDEN van der) LEDE
1235–1283
Asperen
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan I's Descendants

1.
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Jan (van Arkel) I (Abt. 1250–22 Apr 1312) m. Bertrouda (van) Sterkenborg (Abt. 1255–Aft. 1294)
  1. 1. Otto (van Arkel) II 1275–1344 m. Agatha (Gijsbertsdr van der) Lecke 1294–1345
    1. 1. Swanelda (Van) Renesse 1378–
    2. 2. Elisabeth (Van) Heukelom 1335–
    3. 3. Aleid (van) Heukelom –1366
    4. 4. Gijsbrecht (van) Heukelom 1330–1380
    5. 5. Gerard (Van) Heukelom 1320–
    6. 6. Johan (van) Heuckelum 1340– m. Lubbe Voet 1346–
    7. 7. Hendrik (Van) Heukelom 1333–1366
    8. 8. Miss (Van) Heukelom 1324– m. Jan (Van) Haerlaer 1325–1375 m. Jan (Van) Langerak 1320–
    9. 9. Otto (van) Heukelom 1337– m. Aleid d'Avesnes 1305–1347
    10. 10. Johan (Van Heukelom van Arkel) II 1320–1373 m. Elisabeth (van) Horne 1326–1373
      1. 1. Beatrix (Van) Heukelom 1358–
      2. 2. Marie (Elisabeth van Arkel) Heukelom 1350– m. Jan ((Johan) van Renesse, Heer Van) Rijnouwen 1348–1415
      3. 3. Otto (van Heuckelom) III 1358–1408 m. Elisabeth (van Lynden van) Milligen 1365–1419
        1. 1. Dirk (Van) Heukelom 1390–
        2. 2. Alard (Van) Heukelom 1393–
        3. 3. Willem (Van) Heukelom 1396–
        4. 4. Johan (Ottosz van) Heuckelom 1403–1473 m. Geertruij Jegers 1405–
        5. 5. Geertrui (van Arkel) Heukelom 1395– m. Johan (van) Huis 1390–1452
        6. 6. Johan (van Arkel Heer van Heukelom en Lienden III) III 1394–1465 m. Lubbertje Voet 1400– m. Bertha (van) Culemborg 1416–1465
        7. 7. Otto (van) Heukelum 1390–1458 m. Agnes (Lambert) Millincx 1394–1458

Jan I's Timeline

2 Records

1250
Abt. 1250
Birth of Jan van Arkel I in Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
1312
22 Apr 1312
Age 62
Death of Jan van Arkel I in Heukelom, South Holland, Netherlands
Heukelom, South Holland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1250
    Event Place: Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1312
    Event Place: Heukelom, South Holland, Netherlands
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