Barent Barnabas Van Deventer (1722 - 1789)

Born 13 Jul 1722 in New Brunswick, New Jersey

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Died 1789 at about age 66 in Pendleton, Louisa, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Barent, the son of Jan Jacobsz Van Deventer and Ann Wynant, was married to Jannetje Unknown. ^[1]

• Fact: aka Barent Barnabus Van Deventer, Barnabus Van Deventer
• Fact: Christening (29 July 1722) New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
• Fact: Alt. Birth (29 July 1722) Dutch Reformed Church, New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
• Fact: will (will dated 17 Feb 1773)
• Fact: Residence (1788) Rockingham Co., Virginia
• Fact: Residence (1799) Pendleton Co., Virginia
• Fact: Burial (November 1799) New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch From “Find a Grave” memorial webpage [1] BARENT 'BARNABUS' VAN DEVENTER was born on July 13, 1722 and baptised on July 29, 1722 in the Reformed Dutch Church in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey; died circa 1799; married JANNETJE (Jane) surname unknown. They married circa 1746. Barnabas went from New Jersey to Pennsylvania and lived in a county bordering the Delaware River. Accompanied by most of his children, he then went to Rockingham County, Virginia, where he appears on the tax lists in 1787-88; from there to Pendleton County, Virginia and is on the list there from 1789 up to 1799. He located on Smith Creek and some of his children remained in Pendleton County, that later became within the boundaries of West Virginia.

CHILDREN OF BARENT AND JANE ARE: (1) Peter baptised on 23 Feb 1746 in Reformed Dutch Church in Readington, New Jersey; died circa 1824; probate date: 4 My 1824 in Harrison County, Indiana; married widow, Margaret Link. (2) John born 16 June 1750. (3) Jacob baptised on 27 May 1753; died 19 May 1835 in Pendleton County, West Virginia; married Elisabeth Biebel/Bible. (4) Maria born 27 Apr 1755. (5) Wynant born 23 Jan 1757. (6) Barnabas born 28 Jan 1759 in New Brunswick, New Jersey; died 1 Jan 1851 in Grant County, Indiana. (7) Antie born 25 Jan 1761. (8) George born 8 Sep 1766.

Sources

1. ↑ Wardell: VanDeventer: Barent Van Deventer

• Wardell, Patricia A. Early Bergen County Famillies njgsbc.org. Accessed 04 Nov 2017.

• Geni.com

• Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/54439699/family
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111667967/barent-van_deventer

Acknowledgements

• Vandeventer-125 was created by Gwendy Darling through the import of Thompson-Darling family tree (2).ged on Jan 18, 2015.

• Thanks to Simone Newcomb for starting this profile.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 02 November 2022, 03:29), entry for Barent Barnabas Vandeventer (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LCZV-Q1Y ); contributed by various users.