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Jan Van Deventer

Also Known As: "Jan", "John", "Vandevender", "Vandeventer"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
Death: circa 1760 (67-76)
Flatbush, NY, United States
Place of Burial: New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacobus Jansen van Deventer and Femmetje Barentsz Ridder
Husband of Antje Van Deventer and Ann de Hart-van Deventer
Father of Barent "Barnabus" Van Deventer; Jacobus or James Vandevender; Jemima Vandeventer; Wynant Vandeventer; Peter Vandevender and 2 others
Half brother of Jacobus Cobes Swart; Teunis Swart; Jan Swart; Barent Swart and Lysbet Swart

Managed by: Richard Alan Reed
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About Jan Van Deventer

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=111669938

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Deventer

Another child someone has listed in Adaline b 1740 born Woodbridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts [is there a Woodbridge New jersey?] some 14 years after last child with no others listed in between??? Others comments:

The information I have for Jan (Ian) Vandeventer is as follows: baptized in NY on June 13, 1697. Married Ann Wynant who was the widow of G. DeHaus on Dec 6, 1712. Had 6 children. The Jan Van Deventer I have was the son of Cornelius Jansen Van Deventer who married Anna Inis Van Tuyl and had four children.
Jan 'John' VANDEVENTER born/baptized 26 FEB 1687/88 Flatbush, Long Island NY son of Femmetje Barnets RIDDER and Jacobus 'James' VANDEVENTER Jan "John" Vandeventer married 6 DEC 1712 Ann WYNANT dau of Pieterse WYNANT

Jan VanDeventer (son of Jacobus (James) VanDeventer and Femmetje Barrents Ridder) was born 26 FEB 1687/88 in: Flatbush, LI, New York. He died (Other spouses: )

Jan VanDeventer married Ann Wynant on 6 DEC 1712 .

Ann Wynant (daughter of and ) was born . She died . (Other spouses: Guysbert (Gilbert) Dehart, )

They had the following children:

  • Jacobus (James) VanDeventer born: 30 AUG 1713 in: Middletown, NJ. died: 28 FEB 1782
  • Jemima VanDeventer born: 17 MAR 1714/15 . died:
  • Wynant VanDeventer born: 4 MAY 1717 in: bp. in New Brunswick, NJ. died:
  • Peter VanDeventer born: 13 MAR 1719/20 in: New Brunswick. died: 7 NOV 1789
  • Barent (Barnabas) VanDeventer born: 13 JUL 1722 in: bp. in New Brunswick, NJ. died:
  • Maria VanDeventer born: 8 NOV 1726 in: NJ. died: 15 DEC 1818 in: Shelby Co., KY

Vandeventer. net (defunct).

Sources

1. Paul J. Vandeventer, Van Deventer Family 1550 - 1977, The, 1978 McClain Printing Co. Parsons, W. Va.(Cristobelle Van Deventer 1949 E. W. Stephens Co. Columbia, Mo.], pg. 206, Paul J. Vandeventer, Kerens, W. Va. 26276.

Jan (John) bp. Feb. 26, 1688 Dutch Ref. Ch. Faltbush,,, L.I. Year Book Holland Soc. N.Y. 1898 pg. 139...Jan Van Deventer resided in New Brunswick,, N.J. m. Dec. 6, 1717 Ann Wynnant, widow of Guysbert (Gilbert) Dehart. Childdren: Jacobuus (James0, Jemima, Wynant, Peter,, Barent (Barnabas),, Maria.


Jan Van Deventer married Antje Wynants on 6 December 1712.
Genealogical Society of New Jersey, Genealogies of New Jersey Families, From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (2 Vols.) (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), Vol. 1, Albert L. Stokes, "The DeHart Family," page 205.

Witnessed the baptism of Mayke Bennet , daughter of Willem Bennet and Sarah Sherman, on 11 August 1731 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (witnesses: Jan Van Deventer, Antie his wife).
"Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 23:46. Mayke; parents: Willem Bennit, mother not recorded; witnesses: Jan Van Deventer, Antie, his wife; baptized by Domine Du Bois.

Jan Van Deventer was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 23 August 1731 "at Middeltown."
Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 24:22, "Church Members."

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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The above is found at:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174915757/jan_van_deventer

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Jan Van Deventer's Timeline

1667
February 26, 1667
26 Feb 1687/1688 Dutch Reformed Church Flatbush, Long Island, ,New York
1688
February 26, 1688
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
1713
August 30, 1713
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, British America
1714
March 17, 1714
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
1717
May 4, 1717
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
1720
March 13, 1720
New Brunswick, , New Jersey
1722
July 13, 1722
Bradford, Essex, MA, New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
1726
November 8, 1726
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey