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Jan Jacobs 1515–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Arnhem Gelderland, Netherlands

Death Date: Abt. 1560

Death Location: North Brabant, Holland

Father: Jacob Arnhem

Mother:

Spouse(s): Jennekin ?Weidman?

Children(s): Barbara Schuts, Geertje Jacobs, Barbara Waert)

The story of Jan Jacobs began in 1515 in Arnhem Gelderland, Netherlands. Jan Jacobs married Jennekin Hendriks Jacobs Weidman, and had children including Barbara Schuts, Barbara Schuts Ten Waert, Geertje Weidman Jacobs. Jan Jacobs passed away in 1560 in North Brabant, Holland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jan Jacobs began in 1515 in Arnhem Gelderland, Netherlands.
  • Jan Jacobs married Jennekin Hendriks Jacobs Weidman, and had children including Barbara Schuts, Barbara Schuts Ten Waert, Geertje Weidman Jacobs.
  • Jan Jacobs passed away in 1560 in North Brabant, Holland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Arnhem
1490–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jennekin ?Weidman?
1515–
Birth Location: Arnhem, Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
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Children(s)

Barbara Schuts
1530–1593
Birth Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Geertje Jacobs
1536–1558
Birth Location: Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Barbara Waert)
1530–1593
Birth Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Jan Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Jan Jacobs
1515–1560
Birth Place: Arnhem Gelderland, Netherlands
Parents
Jacob of Arnhem
1490–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Jan Jacobs (1515–Abt. 1560) m. Jennekin (Hendriks (Jacobs)) ?Weidman? (Abt. 1515–)
  1. 1. Barbara Schuts 1530–1593 m. Mathijs (Mathijszn) Duijnstee 1527–1582
    1. 1. Drik (Thijsz) Duijnstee 1552–1592 m. Margrieta (Griet Gillesdr Van) BRUGH 1554–1593 m. Geertgen (JACOBS Ten) Waert 1558–1633
      1. 1. Gelis Jochemsz 1591–1635 m. Barbara Schuts 1584–1633 m. Beijken (Cornelis) Schutsdr 1583–1633
        1. 1. Margrietjen Jochemsen 1617–1701 m. David (Wm) Provoost 1608–1657
        2. 2. MARGARETA (Gillis TEN) WAERT 1608–1701
        3. 3. Elisabeth TenWaert 1614–
        4. 4. David (Ten) Waert 1608–1657
        5. 5. Maijke (Ten) Waert 1609–
        6. 6. Jenneke (Ten) Waert 1617–
        7. 7. Elijas (Ten) Waert 1606–
        8. 8. Guilliane (Ten) Waert 1604–
        9. 9. Sarah TenWaert 1612–
        10. 10. Agnietje (Ten) Waert 1608–1670
        11. 11. Jocham (Ten) Waert 1619–1623
        12. 12. Agnietie (Gillis Ten) Waert 1611–1669
        13. 13. Cornelia Jochemsz 1620–
        14. 14. Jochem (Ten) Waert 1619–1623
        15. 15. Grietje Gillis 1617–1668
        16. 16. Margaret Gillis 1617–1702
        17. 17. Benjamin (Ten) Waert 1613–
        18. 18. Grietje Verbrugge 1617–1648
        19. 19. Susanna Jillis 1615–1656
        20. 20. Angniet (Ten) Waert 1620–
        21. 21. Barbara (Ten) Waert 1620–
        22. 22. Barbara (Ten) Waert 1613–
      2. 2. Agnietje (DeLa) Montagne 1573–1670
      3. 3. Leuntje (Dircxsdr) Duijnstee 1592–1640
      4. 4. Gillis (Jansen) Verbrugge 1581–1633
      5. 5. Gillis (Ten) Waert 1581–1633
      6. 6. Leuntje (Dircxsdr) Duijnstee 1592–1640
    2. 2. Dirck (Thijszn) Duijnstee 1560–1592 m. Geertgen (Jacobsdr.) N.N. 1560–1593
      1. 1. Leuntgen (Dircksdr) Duijnstee 1592–1640
  2. 2. Geertje (Weidman) Jacobs 1536–1558 m. Geertgen Jacobs 1532–1558
    1. 1. Geertgen (JACOBS Ten) Waert 1558–1633
    2. 2. Fokje Versteegh 1552–1879
    3. 3. Jan Louwerens 1546–1623
    4. 4. Meynsgen Louris 1552–1632
    5. 5. Lijsbeth Lourens 1548–1618
    6. 6. Fokje Jacobs –1879
    7. 7. Jochem (Diericksz) TenWaert 1552–1593
    8. 8. Fokje Versteegh 1552–1879
    9. 9. Geertgen Jacobs 1560–1585 m. Jan (Bergrugge Van) Brugh 1556–1633 m. Jochem Diericksz 1552–1592 m. Dirck (Thijszn) Duijnstee 1560–1592
      1. 1. Angniet (Ten) Waert 1573–1670
      2. 2. Leuntje (Dircxsdr) Duijnstee 1592–1640
  3. 3. Barbara (Schuts (Ten) Waert) 1530–1593

Jan Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Jan Jacobs in Arnhem Gelderland, Netherlands
Arnhem Gelderland, Netherlands
1560
Abt. 1560
Age 45
Death of Jan Jacobs in North Brabant, Holland
North Brabant, Holland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Arnhem Gelderland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1560
    Event Place: North Brabant, Holland
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