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Willem Jans 1525–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1525

Birth Location: Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland

Death Date: ABT 22 JUN 1608

Death Location: Duurswoude, Opsterland

Father: Jan Jans

Mother: Hendrikje Jans

Spouse(s): Gebke Cornelis

Children(s): adriaentje willems

In 1525, Willem Jans entered the world in Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland, born to Jan Hendriks Jans And Hendrikje Willems Jans. Willem Jans married Gebke Cornelis, and had children including Adriaentje Willems. Willem Jans passed away in 1608 in Duurswoude, Opsterland.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Willem Jans entered the world in Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland, born to Jan Hendriks Jans And Hendrikje Willems Jans.
  • Willem Jans married Gebke Cornelis, and had children including Adriaentje Willems.
  • Willem Jans passed away in 1608 in Duurswoude, Opsterland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Jans
1495–1555
Birth Location: Overlangbroek, Utrecht, Nederland
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Hendrikje Jans
1505–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Gebke Cornelis
1528–1609
Birth Location: Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
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Children(s)

adriaentje willems
1553–1609
Birth Location: Duurswoude, Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands
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Willem Jans's Ancestors

Self
Willem Jans
1525–1608
Birth Place: Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
Parents
Jan Hendriks Jans
1495–1555
Overlangbroek, Utrecht, Nederland
Hendrikje (willems) Jans
1505–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willem Jans's Descendants

1.
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Willem Jans (ABT 1525–ABT 22 JUN 1608) m. Gebke Cornelis (ABT 1528–ABT 1609)
  1. 1. adriaentje willems 1553–1609 m. Heine (Roelofs Heynes Roelofs (de) Jong) 1550–1609
    1. 1. Eyse (Heijnes) (Heynes) 1585–1637 m. Goytske (Goyts Cleases) (Claesdr) 1588–1639
      1. 1. Syger Aizes 1615–1677 m. trijntje (jans) jardinga 1620–1686
        1. 1. Eise ((Ayse) Sijgers (geb. Sijgers (De Jong))) Sygers 1658–1707 m. Frouckje (binnes frericks) Binnes 1662–1730
        2. 2. Trijn Sygers 1654–
        3. 3. Martien Sygers 1650–
    2. 2. Luitien ((Lutyens, Luttjen, Luiten)) Heynes 1587–1641 m. Jeldert (jelderts) geerts 1584–1653
    3. 3. Luiten Heynedr. 1587–1641

Willem Jans's Timeline

2 Records

1525
ABT 1525
Birth of Willem Jans in Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
1608
ABT 22 JUN 1608
Age 83
Death of Willem Jans in Duurswoude, Opsterland
Duurswoude, Opsterland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1525
    Event Place: Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 22 JUN 1608
    Event Place: Duurswoude, Opsterland
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