Engeltje Jans1

#6908, (say 1602 - )

Family 1

Jan Jansen b. s 1600, d. b 1641
Children 1.Elsje Janse+1 (c 1622 - )
 2.Jan Jansen Jr.+4 (s 1624 - )
 3.Tryntje Janse4 (s 1626 - )
 4.Dorothea Janse4 (s 1628 - )

Family 2

Egbert Wouterszen b. b 1625, d. c 1680
Her married name was Wouterszen.2 
Her married name was Jansen.1 
Birth*say 1602She was born say 1602 at Breestede, Denmark (now Germany).1 
Marriage*say 1622She married Jan Jansen say 1622 at Breestede, Denmark (now Germany).1 
Marriage*1 September 1641She married Egbert Wouterszen on 1 September 1641 at Reformed Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, New Netherland.2 
Baptism29 November 1654She sponsored the baptism of Engel Jansen on 29 November 1654 at New Netherland.3 

Citations

  1. [S716] John O. Evjen, Scandanavian Immigrants in New York 1630--1674 (Minneapolis: K. C. Holter Publishing Company, 1916), p. 218-9: "Jan Jansen, from "Breestede," (Bredstedt), came over to New Netherland with his parents, Jan Jansen and Engeltje Jans, and his three sisters, Elsje, Dorothea and Tryntie Jans, in 1636.
  2. [S666] Samuel S. Purple, editor, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York: Marriages from 11 December 1639 to 26 August 1801 (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1890), p. 11, 1 Sep 1641. Egbert Wouters, j. m. from Yselsteyn, and Engel Jan from Breestede, wid. of Jan Janszen.
  3. [S1171] Thomas Grier Evans, editor, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York: Baptisms From 1639 to 1730 (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1901), p. 38. Engel, child of Jan Janszen Breestede, bapt. 29 Nov 1654; sponsors Volckert Janszen, Jan Andrieszen, Engeltje Jans.
  4. [S1138] Edwin R. Purple, Contributions to the History of Ancient Families of New Amsterdam and New York (New York: privately printed, 1881), p. 21. Engel Jan Van Breestede, widow of Jan Janszen, "appears" to have "had by her first husband the following named children, who are described in a deed dated May 20, 1683, as the children and co-heirs of Egbert Wouterse, late of the city of New York, deceased," citing New York Conveyances. Liber 12, p.126: 1. Jan Janszen Van Breestede, 2. Tryntje Janszen Van Breestede, 3. Dorothea Jans Van Breestede and 4. Elsje Jans Van Breestede.