Jan Thomaszen Eckerszen
M, b. before 20 November 1644, d. 1706
Jan was born in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. His mother was married to Henry Peers on this date. He was the son of Thomas Hugesson Eckerszen and Sara Brout. On 11 December 1644, he was christened in New York City, New York County, New York, at the New Amsterdam Reformed Dutch Church.1 Jan married Apolonia Cornelissen Swits, daughter of Cornelis Claessen Swits and Ariaentje Cornelissen Trommels, on 8 November 1665 in New York City at the New Amsterdam Reformed Dutch Church.2 Jan departed this life in 1706 in New York City.
Children of Jan Thomaszen Eckerszen and Apolonia Cornelissen Swits
- Ariaentje Jans Eckerszen b. b 16 Feb 1667
- Thomas Jans Eckerszen b. b 27 Jan 1669
- Cornelius Jans Eckerszen b. b 9 Apr 1671
- Sara Jans Eckerszen b. b 4 Oct 1673, d. 11 Jul 1755
- Jan Jans Eckerszen b. b 9 Feb 1676
- Elisabeth Jans Eckerszen+ b. b 29 May 1678
- Margariet Jans Eckerszen b. b 17 Apr 1680
- Cornelia Jans Eckerszen b. b 15 Nov 1682
- Rachel Jans Eckerszen b. b 11 Apr 1685
- Jannetje Jans Eckerszen b. b 2 Nov 1687
- Marie Jans Eckerszen b. b 6 Sep 1690
- Anna Jans Eckerszen b. b 6 Sep 1690
Citations
- [S518] New Amsterdam Reformed Dutch Church Christening Records, 11 Dec 1644 - Sara (quad); Parents: Henry Piesse, Sara Brut; Witnesses: Theunis Cray, Tryn Van Camp
11 Dec 1644 - Elisabeth (quad); Parents: Henry Piesse, Sara Brut; Witnesses: Thomas Brons, Janneken Thomas
11 Dec 1644 - Thomas (quad); Parents: Henry Piesse, Sara Brut; Witnesses:Thomas Hall, Anna Hall
11 Dec 1644 - Jan (quad); Parents: Henry Piesse, Sara Brut; Witness: Eduwart Moer
[note: Henry Piesse is actually the Step father. We strongly believe that these four children were baptised the same day, but were single births at and earlier date. - KLM]. - [S519] New Amsterdam Reformed Dutch Church Marriage Records, page 31- 08 Nov 1665; Jan Thomaszen, j.m. van de Manhatans; Apollonia Cornelis, j. d.