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Jacobus Van Deventer

Also Known As: "James Van Devender"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, British America
Death: between February 20, 1780 and February 28, 1782 (66-68)
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jan Van Deventer and Ann de Hart-van Deventer
Husband of Elisabeth Van Deventer
Father of Anne Van Messler; Mary Van De Hart; Jan \ John Van Deventer; Abraham Van Deventer; Abigail VanDeventer and 3 others
Brother of Jemima Vandeventer; Wynant Vandeventer; Peter Vandevender; Barent "Barnabus" Van Deventer; Maria van Buskirk and 1 other
Half brother of Barent "Barnabus" Van Deventer

Managed by: Judith "Judi" Elaine (McKee) Burns
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About Jacobus Van Deventer

3 Jan VanDeventer b: February 26, 1687/88 in Flatbush, LI, New York d: Unknown ....+Ann Wynant b: Unknown m: December 6, 1712 d: Unknown .......4 Jacobus (James) VanDeventer b: August 30, 1713 in Middletown, NJ d: February 28, 1782 ...........+Elizabeth Springstein b: Unknown m: Unknown d: Unknown ............5 Anne VanDeventer b: May 10, 1752 in New Brunswick, NJ d: January 12, 1776 ...............+Abraham Messler b: Unknown m: Unknown d: Unknown ............5 Mary VanDeventer b: March 14, 1754 in New Brunswick, NJ d: Unknown ...............+Wynant Dehart b: Unknown m: Unknown d: Unknown .................6 Guisbert (Gilbert) Dehart b: May 20, 1781 in bp. in New Brunswick, NJ d: Unknown .................6 Maria Dehart b: June 21, 1796 in bp. d: Unknown .................6 Jan Dehart b: June 22, 1798 in bp. d: Unknown ...........5 [272] John VanDeventer b: February 10, 1756 in bp. March

VanDeventers in America compiled by Sarah A. V. Kirby

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Another gives birth date as 1717 and the following;
Jacobus b1713,Jemima,Wynant,Pieter,Barant, and Maxim(or Marins). I don't have Maria. I am related to Jacobus who married Elizabeth Shringsteen (Springsteen) in 1751. They had eight children etc. Son James Vandeventer born 13 AUG 1713 Baptized 18 OCT 1713 Middleton NJ died 28 FEB 1782 married Elizabeth SPRINGSTEIN dau of Abigail BETTS and Abraham SPRINGSTIEN. Their children were Ann, Mary, John, Abraham, Abigail, James, Cornelius and Elizabeth.

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32. Jacobus or James VANDEVENTER-22831 (Jan or John, Jacobus or James, Jan or John Pietersz, Pieter Hermans, Herman Pieters, Peter) b. 30 Aug 1713 bp. 18 Oct 1713 Middletown, , New Jersey, d. 28 Feb 1782.

    m. (MRIN:1092) Elisabeth SPINGSTEIN-22922, dau. of Abrahan SPRINGSTEIN-2293 and Abigail BETTS-2294 (MRIN:1097).

They had the following children:

  • 44 F i. Anne VANDEVENTER-22953 b. 10 May 1752 New Brunswick, , New Jersey bp. 21 Jun Reformed Dutch Church New Brunswick, , New Jersey d. 12 Jan 1776; m. (MRIN:1098) Abraham MESSLER-2303.
  • 45 F ii. Mary VANDEVENTER-22964 b. 14 Mar 1754 New Brunswick,
                           , New Jersey bp. 7 Apr Reformed Dutch Church New 
                           Brunswick, , New Jersey; m. MRIN:1099) Wynant DEHART-2304.
  • 46 M iii. John VANDEVENTER-22975 b. 10 Feb 1756 bp. 14 Mar Reformed Dutch Church New Six Mile Run, , New Jersey d. 27 Apr 1846 New Brunswick, , New Jersey. Rev. Vet; m. (1-MRIN:1100) Ann CHARTERS-2309 28 Feb 1781. Ann d. 1819; m 2nd (2-MRIN:1101) Ann DEAN-2308 on 5 Apr 1821. She m 1st John Van Lew
  • 47 M iv. Abraham VANDEVENTER-22986 b. 7 May 1758 bp. 4 Jun Reformed Dutch Church New Six Mile Run, , New Jersey, d. 20 May 1820. Rev. Vet; m. (MRIN:1102) Elizabeth or Betsey JOHNSON-2310 27 Jan 1787.
  • 48 F v. Abigail VANDEVENTER-22997 b. 26 Mar 1761 bp. 19 Apr Reformed Dutch Church New Brunswick, , New Jersey, d. 1846; m. (1-MRIN:1103) John HATFIELD-2305; m 2nd (2-MRIN:1104) Isaac GULICK or Gulic-2306.
  • 49 M vi. James VANDEVENTER-23008 b. 12 Apr 1764 bp. 5 May Reformed Dutch Church New Six Mile Run, , New Jersey, d. 18 Nov 1855; m. (MRIN:1105) Mary or Polly DANCER-2307.
  • 50 M vii. Cornelius VANDEVENTER-23019 b. 17 Oct 1767 New Brunswick, , New Jersey bp. 15 Nov New Brunswick, , New Jersey, d. 4 Aug 1849 New York, , New York. Rev. Vet.; m. (MRIN:1106) Susannah TALMAGE-231110, dau of Thomas TALMAGE-2399 and Mary MC COY-2397 (MRIN:1361) 16 Jan 1798 New Brunswick, , New Jersey. Susannah b. 26 Feb 1776 d. 7 Jan 1850 New York.
  • 51 F viii. Elizabeth VANDEVENTER-230211 b. 8 Mar 1722 bp. 26 Apr Reformed Dutch Church New Six Mile Run, , New Jersey, d. 26 Aug 1773.
Sources

1. Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 - 1977, The, pg. 206-7.
"Jacobus(James) b. Aug. 30, 1713; bap. Oct 18, 1713 Middletown, N.J. d. Feb, 28, 1782...James Vandeventer b, Aug. 30,, 1713; member of Ref. Durch Ch. New Brunswick, N.J.., 1770; m. Elizabeth Springstein...Will dated Nov. 5, 1781 pro. Apr. 5, 1796 New Brusnwick, N.J. names wife Elisabeth; children: Mary Dehart, John, Abraham, Abigail, Jacoobus, and Cornelius..."

 2. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The, pg. 207. 

"Elisabeth dau. of Abraham and Abigail (Betts) Springstein of L. I.., N.Y."

 3. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The, pg. 207. 

"Anne b. May 10,. 1752 bp. Jun 21 .R. D. Ch. New Brunswick, N.J.. d. Jann 12, 1776. m. Abraham Messler."

 4. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The, pg. 207. 

"Mary b. Mar. 14, 17754; bp. Apt. 7, R. D. CH. New Brunswick; m. Wynant Dehart. Children: Guisbert (Gilbert),,, Maria, Jan."

 5. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The, pg. 209-10. 

"John b. Feb. 10, 1756 bp. Mar. 14, R.D. Ch. Six mile Run; d. Aug. 27, 1846 New Bruinswick...John Vandeventer of Middlesex co., N.J. private-fifer N. J. Militia enlisted 1776 Capt. William Williamson's Co. served in that Co. 1777-78;was in battle of Monmouth; enlisted 1779 in Cpat. Robert Ross' Co. Also served tour of duty in Capt. Simon Addis' Co. Placed on pension roll June 20, 1833 (Pension Rolls II, 63). Member of New Brunswick R. D. Ch.., 1797; m. 1) Feb. 28, 1781 Ann Charters (d. 1819); m. 2) Apr 5, 1821 Ann (Dean) Van Lew, wid. of John Van Lew... In 1840 at the age of 85 he was living with Jacob Wyckoff, North Brurswick twp.,, Middlesex co., N.J. Children: James..Abraham..Elizabeth..John."

 6. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The, pg. 207, 208-9.

"Abraham b. May 7, 1758 bp.. June 4, R. D. Ch. Six Mile Run; d. May 20, 1820...Abraham Vandeventer served in the Revolutionary War. private Capte Jacob Ten Eyck's Co. 1st Bn. Somerset co., N.J.. Militia; m. Jan. 27, 17887 ELizabeth (Betsey) Johnson; lived in N.J.. children: Anne..Elizabeth..Ursula..Maria..James A...John..Abigail."
7. Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 - 1977, The, pg. 207.
"Abigail b. Mar. 26, 1761; bp. Jun 4 R. D. Ch. New Bruunswick; d. 1846; m 1) John Hatfield m 2) Isaac Gulic."

 8. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The, pg. 207.
"John b. April 12, 1764; bp. May 5 R. D. Ch. Six Mile Run; d. Nov. 18, 1855; m. Mary (Polly) Dancer; settled  in Livingston co., N.Y. Enlisted 1779 private Capt. Simon Addis' CO. Col. Jas. Nelson Regt., N.J. Militia. Children: John, James, Maria, Elizabeth,, Rachel and William."

9. Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 - 1977, The, pg. 207, 209---10.
"Cornelius b. Oct. 17, 1767 bp. Nov. 15 New Brunswick; d. Aug. 4, 1849...Cornelius Vandeventer b. Oct 17, 17997 New Brunswick, N.J.; d Aug. 4, 1849 at the home of his son John 87 Morton St.. New York; commenced teaching sacred music in his eighteenth year and is believed to have been the first native of N. J. so engaged. He inherited the butch famiy bible. Cornelius Vandeventer married Jan 16 17997 at New Brunswick, N.J. Susannah Talmage ....Children: Mary...James.... Mary...Thomas...Talmage... John... Caroline Elizabeth... Susannah."

 10. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The. 

"Susannah Talmage b. Mar. 26, 1776 d. Jan. 7, 1850 in New York daughter of Majoot Thomas Talmage III and Mary Mc Coy , Somerville, N.J. Major Thomas Talmage was a son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Wicks) Talmage and Mary McCoy dau. of Gowen and Susannah (Herman) McCoy."

 11. 	Paul J.. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 -  1977, The, pg. 207.

"Elizabeth b. Mar. 8 1772; bp. Apr. 28 R. D. Ch. Six Mile Run; d. AUg. 28, 1773."
* Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Oct 13 2017, 17:59:44 UTC

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Jacobus Van Deventer's Timeline

1713
August 30, 1713
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, British America
October 18, 1713
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, British America
October 18, 1713
Middletown, Manmouth, New Jersey
1752
May 10, 1752
Reformed Dutch Ch,New Brunswick,Middlesex,New Jersey
1754
March 14, 1754
Reformed Dutch Ch,New Brunswick,Middlesex,New Jersey
1756
February 10, 1756
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
1758
May 7, 1758
1761
March 26, 1761
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
1764
April 12, 1764
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA