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Aert Jacobsen Van Wagenen (d.1666) immigrated from Holland to New York before 1657, and married Annetje Gerritsen. Descendants and relatives lived in New York, Michigan, Indiana, Oregon, California and elsewhere. Includes some descendants in Manitoba and elsewhere in Canada. Includes brief summary of eighty years of Van Wagoner family reunions; records of most of these are held at the Van Wagoner Family Library, Los Angeles.
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The earliest known Van Wagenen ancestor was Aert Jackobsen (ca. 1664) who married Annettje Gerrits. They were the parents of four children, one of whom was Jacob Aertsen (1653-1716). He was known as Van Wagenen because his father was from Wageningen. He married Sara Evertse Pels in 1677 and they were the parents of twelve children. Descendants live throughout the United States.
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