Born before in Albany, New York Colony
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Joannes Folkertse Veder
and Kathrina (Mabi) Mabie
Sister of
Volkje Veeder, Arianntje Veeder, Volkert Johannes Veeder, Abraham Johannes Veeder, Simon Johannes Veeder, Maria Veeder, Catalina Veeder, Catalyntje Veeder, Eva (Veeder) Sammons and Johannes Veeder
Wife of
John Davis
— married
4 Jun 1763 in Stone Arabia RDC, Palatine, New York
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Jannetje was born in 1743 and baptized 21 Aug 1743, the daughter of Johannes Veeder and Catharina Mebie. The sponsors were Reyer Veder and Margrietje Vedder. [Schenectady baptism record].[1]
Her husband Captain John Davis died in the Battle of Oriskany in 1777, leaving a widow and 5 children. After his death, the state provided his widow with some financial support, naming children Martinus, Johannes, Mary, Catherine and Sarah[2]
In 1798, her father made his will, in which he mentions "children of my daughter Jannetie which she had with John Davis".[3]
Sources
See husband's profile for sources & names of children.
- ↑ Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Schenectady Baptism Vol 1 Book 41.
- ↑ New York State Archives Collection Number AO0870-77.
- ↑ New York Probate Records, Montgomery County, Wills Vol 1 p 248, familysearch.org.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jannetje by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jannetje:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jannetje by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jannetje:
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~0.78%
Cristie Veeder
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~0.78%
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