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Male Arien van Etten Click to view Arien van Etten in the family tree Click to view Arien van Etten in the family tree

Arien was born on June 26th, 1670 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York.1   Arien's father was Jacob Jansen Van Etten and his mother was Annetje Arians Adriaensen.  His paternal grandparents were Johannes Marinessen and Wilhelmina Hoannes; his maternal grandparents were Jans Aerjan and Grietjen Jansen. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Jan, Petrus, Emanuel, Jacobus, Sytie, Pieternella, Heiltje, Tryntie and Geestje.  He was the third oldest of the ten children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Cornelis and Grietje.  He died at the age of 32 in 1702 in Ulster County, New York.

1 Baptismal Records, Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster Co., NY, 1660-1809