Individual Details
Jans Gysbertsen Van Meteren
( - )
The widower Jan Gysbertsen Metrn came with his son to the Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam from Brommell, South Holland in 1663. He was well off financially. He settled at New Utrecht, Long Island and was one of the magistrates during 1673. In 1683 he was a deacon of the Dutch Church. Later they moved to Monmouth Co., New Jersey.
Events
| Immigration | 1663 |  | |||
| Marriage | Aft 1683 | New Utrecht, Long Island - Van Cleef |  | ||
| Birth | Holland, Gelderland Province |
Families
| Child | Kryn/Kreijn Jansen Van Meteren (1650 - 1720) |
| Spouse | Van Cleef ( - ) |
| Father | Gysbert "Gilbert" Van Meteren ( - ) |
Notes
Immigration
From Brommel, Gelderland Province. Holland to New Amsterdam.Endnotes
1. Anna Hunter Van Meter, "A Glance at the Van Meter Family in the United States of America." Salem, New Jersey, March 1902. (Papers held by the Western Kentucky University Library in Bowling Green, transcribed by John H. Ross).