Ante (Westbroeck) Van Etten (bef. 1700 - abt. 1783)

Born before 28 Jul 1700 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York

Ancestors

Wife of Jacobus Jansen van Etten — married 22 Apr 1719 in Kingston, Ulster, New York

Descendants

Died about 1783 after about age 82 in Hurley, Ulster County, New York

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Biography

Antje was born in Kingston, New York, and baptized on 28 July 1700, recorded as Ante, child of Johannes Westbroeck and Lena Decker. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, New York.^[1]

Antje Westbroek married Jacob Van Etten on 22 April 1719 in Ulster, New York. Marriage was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster, NY^[2]

She was named in her father's will of January 1726 as Antie, wife of Jacob van Etten. ^[3]

Together Jacobus Jensen Van Etten and Antjen Westbroek had these children, all baptized in the Dutch Reformed Church:

1. Capt. Jan Jacobsen Van Etten (1720-1786), Baptized: 17 Apr 1720, m. 1st. Marytje Westvaal, 2nd Margaret Lefevre
2. Helena Van Etten (1721 - ), Baptized: 24 Dec. 1721, m. Johannes Casparus Freyenmoet
3. Cornelius Van Etten (1724 - ), Baptized: 19 Jan 1724, m. Heyltjen Westbrook
4. Anthony Jacobsen Van Etten (1726 - 1779), Baptized: 12 June 1726, m. Annatje Decker
5. Jannetjen Van Etten (1729 - ), Baptized: 20 April 1729, m. Emanuel Salus duk Gonsalus
6. Johannes Van Etten (1730- 1815), Baptized: 21 Jan 1732, m. 1st Maria Gonsales, 2nd Rachel Williams
7. Sarah Van Etten (1736 - ), Baptized: 19 May 1736, m. Jacobus Van Sickel
8. Dirk Van Etten (1738 - ), Baptized: 29 May 1738, m. Rusye Westvael

She died in about 1783.^[4]

Church Records

Baptism

• 1700 Jul 28; Johannes Westbroeck, Lena Decker; Ante; Gerrit Wyncoop, Catalyntje Oosterhout

Marriage

• 1719. 22 April. Jacob Van Etten, j. m., born in Horley [Hurley], and Antjen Westbroek, j. d., born in Kingstown, and both resid. under the jurisdiction of Raysester [Rochester]. Banns registered, 22 March.

Children's baptisms

1. 1720. 17 April. Jacob Van Etten, Antjen Westbroek. Jan. Wit: Jan Van Etten, Jannetjen Roosa. ^[5]

• Jacob Van Oetten and Antje Wessebroek had their son Dirk baptized on 29 May 1739. Antje's brother Dirk Wessebroek and his wife Jenneke van Keuren were witnesses. This record was kept among the mingled Minisink Church and Machackemeck Church Records. ^[6]

Research Notes

LNAB is Westbroeck, the name recorded for her father at her baptism. - Smith-62120 03:18, 22 September 2019 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Hoes, page 59, no. 1184: 1700 Jul 28; Johannes Westbroeck, Lena Decker; Ante; Gerrit Wyncoop, Catalyntje Oosterhout
2. ↑ Hoes, page 536, #404: 1719. 22 April. Jacob Van Etten, j. m., born in Horley [Hurley], and Antjen Westbroek, j. d., born in Kingstown, and both resid. under the jurisdiction of Raysester [Rochester]. Banns registered, 22 March.
3. ↑ Abstract in NJ Calendar of Wills page 456. https://ia802703.us.archive.org/27/items/calendarofwillso01fern/calendarofwillso01fern.pdf
4. ↑ Edmund West, compiler. Family Data Collection, Ancestry.com. Not a reliable source.
5. ↑ Hoes, page 130, #2763.
6. ↑ Royden Woodward Vosburgh, ed.; Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church records, 1716-1830: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. V; published New York, 1913, page 100.

• Hoes, Roswell Randall. Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York. New York: De Vinne Press, 1891.
• Vosburgh, Royden Woodword (editor). Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church records, 1716-1830: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Vol. V; published New York, 1913. See https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb