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==Birth==  
 
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James A. Janssen was the son of Albert and Nina Janssen, and was raised in the farming community of Knox, New York. His siblings were:
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James A. Janssen was born about 1932, the son of Albert and Nina Janssen, and was raised in the farming community of Knox, New York. His siblings were:
 
*Sophie Janssen - married Raymond Haverly - Mrs. Raymond (Sophie) Haverly of Knox
 
*Sophie Janssen - married Raymond Haverly - Mrs. Raymond (Sophie) Haverly of Knox
 
*'''[[Janssen, Paul|Paul Gaige Janssen]]'''
 
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Other Capital District men wounded in Korea are:  Pfc. James A. Janssen, son of Mrs. Nina G. Janssen, Altamont;
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:The Kniockerbocker News - October 16, 1950
  
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Cpl. Janssen Re-enlists
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ALTAMONT—Corporal James A. Janssen, son of Mrs. Nina Janssen of Altamont, RD. has re-enlisted. In Japan for six years in the regular army, Janssen, in the army since Nov. 1952, is a tractor scraper operator in Company B of the 532nd Amphibious Support Regiment's Engineer Shore Battalion.
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:Schenectady Gazette - December 17, 1954
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Re-enlists In Japan
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Cpl. James A. Janssen, son of Mrs. Nina Janssen, Altamont, R. D., recently re-enlisted in Japan for six years in the Regular Army. Janssen, in the Army since November, 1952, is a tractor scraper operator in Company B of the 532d Amphibious Support Regiment's Engineer Shore Battalion..
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - December 27, 1954
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==Occupation==
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James A. Janssen lived in Buelton, California, in 1973
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==Marriage & Children==  
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James Janssen married Judith G Swart.<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>
  
 
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'''1940 United States Federal Census about James Janssen<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: James Janssen<br>
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Age: 8<br>
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Estimated Birth Year: abt 1932<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Marital Status: Single<br>
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Relation to Head of House: Son<br>
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Home in 1940: Knox, Albany, New York<br>
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Map of Home in 1940: View Map<br>
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Street: Knox Village Road<br>
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Inferred Residence in 1935: Knox, Albany, New York<br>
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Residence in 1935: Same House<br>
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Sheet Number: 1A<br>
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Attended School or College: Yes<br>
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Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Albert Janssen 48<br>
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Nina Janssen 45<br>
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Paul Janssen 13<br>
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Sophia Janssen 10<br>
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James Janssen 8<br>
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Earl Janssen 7<br>
  
 
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Last Monday while James Jansen, a young son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jansen, was playing in the barn he fell from a beam lacerating one of his arms on a nail, which he struck as he fell. Mr. Vander Hart took James and Mr. Jansen to the hospital where it was found necessary to take
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some stitches in the arm. James was given a hypodermic to guard against lockjaw, so was unable to take ether.
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - August 5, 1938
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Our sympathy goes to Mrs. Albert Jansen and children in the loss of their husband and father.
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - January 10, 1947
  
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3 Injured In Auto Crash
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Three Knox residents were injured in a one-car accident on the  Knox Cave Rd. in the Town of  Knox about 9 p. m. Dec. 31.  Injured were '''Nina Janssen''', Raymond Haverlv, father of the driver, Peggy Haverly. All are in St.  Peter's hospital in Albany.  Responding to the scene of the  accident were the Albany County  Sheriff's department, Altamont  police and Berne Rescue Squad.  The car ran off the road in heavy fog and hit a tree.
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - January 5, 1973
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Mrs. '''Nina Janssen''' died Jan. 27 in St. Peter's Hospital following injuries sustained in an auto accident on New Years Eve. Sympathy is extended to the family. Funeral services were held in the Knox Reformed Church.
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - February 2, 1973
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JANSSEN—Jan. 27 Nina Gaige of Knox; wife of the late Albert Janssen; mother of Lt. Col. Paul Janssen, Alexandria, Mrs. Raymond (Sophie) Haverly of Knox, James  A. Janssen, Buelton, Calif.,  and Earl J. Janssen of Red Hook, N Y , sister of Jessie Gaige,
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Olin Gaige of Saratoga, N Y. and Mrs. Luther (Minnie) Dexter of Knox; also survived by 14 grandchildren. Funeral serviced were held from the Knox Reformed church.
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - February 2, 1973
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JANSSEN—At rest, January 27, 1973, Nina Gaige of Knox, New York; wife of the late Albert G. Janssen; mother of Lt. Col. Paul Janssen of
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Alexandria, Virginia, Mrs. Raymond (Sophie) Haverly of Knox, James A. Janssen of Buelton, California, Earl J. Janssen of Red Hook, New York;
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sister of Jesse Gaige and Olin Gaige both of Schenectady, '''[[Gaige, Carl D.|Carl Gaige]]''' of Saratoga, New York and '''[[Gaige, Minnie L.|Mrs. Luther (Minnie) Dexter]]''' of Knox; also survived by 14 grandchildren. Funeral services from the Knox Reformed Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. There will be no calling hours. Interment, Knox Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Camp Pinacle, c/o Rev. William James, RD 1 Voorheesvllle, New York. Arrangements by the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont, New York.
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:Schenectady Gazette - January 30, 1973
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HAVERLY — Feb.. 6, (1984) '''Sophie Janssen Haverly''' of Knox, wife of Raymond Haverly; mother of Katherine Bartley of Voorheesville, Margaret ??? of Troy,
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Valley Rogers, Columbia, S.C. and the late Ronald Haverly; sister of Paul Janssen of Berlin, Md., James Janssen of Buellton, Calif., Earl Janssen of Red Hook; also survived by four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
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Funeral services were from the First Baptist Church, Westerlo, Thursday, Feb. 9. Arrangements were by Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont. Spring burial will be in Knox Cemetery, Knox. Those who wish may make contributions to the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorder Association, 87
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Brookline Ave., Albany, N.Y. 12203;
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - February 9, 1984
 
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Knox during the Korean Conflict
James A. Janssen

Birth

James A. Janssen was born about 1932, the son of Albert and Nina Janssen, and was raised in the farming community of Knox, New York. His siblings were:

Education

Military Service

Other Capital District men wounded in Korea are: Pfc. James A. Janssen, son of Mrs. Nina G. Janssen, Altamont;

The Kniockerbocker News - October 16, 1950


Cpl. Janssen Re-enlists

ALTAMONT—Corporal James A. Janssen, son of Mrs. Nina Janssen of Altamont, RD. has re-enlisted. In Japan for six years in the regular army, Janssen, in the army since Nov. 1952, is a tractor scraper operator in Company B of the 532nd Amphibious Support Regiment's Engineer Shore Battalion.

Schenectady Gazette - December 17, 1954

Re-enlists In Japan

Cpl. James A. Janssen, son of Mrs. Nina Janssen, Altamont, R. D., recently re-enlisted in Japan for six years in the Regular Army. Janssen, in the Army since November, 1952, is a tractor scraper operator in Company B of the 532d Amphibious Support Regiment's Engineer Shore Battalion..

Altamont Enterprise - December 27, 1954

Occupation

James A. Janssen lived in Buelton, California, in 1973

Marriage & Children

James Janssen married Judith G Swart.[1]

Death

Obituary

Census Records

1940 United States Federal Census about James Janssen[1]
 Name: James Janssen
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1932
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Knox, Albany, New York
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Knox Village Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Knox, Albany, New York
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 1A
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Janssen 48
Nina Janssen 45
Paul Janssen 13
Sophia Janssen 10
James Janssen 8
Earl Janssen 7

Additional Media

Last Monday while James Jansen, a young son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jansen, was playing in the barn he fell from a beam lacerating one of his arms on a nail, which he struck as he fell. Mr. Vander Hart took James and Mr. Jansen to the hospital where it was found necessary to take some stitches in the arm. James was given a hypodermic to guard against lockjaw, so was unable to take ether.

Altamont Enterprise - August 5, 1938


Our sympathy goes to Mrs. Albert Jansen and children in the loss of their husband and father.

Altamont Enterprise - January 10, 1947

3 Injured In Auto Crash

Three Knox residents were injured in a one-car accident on the Knox Cave Rd. in the Town of Knox about 9 p. m. Dec. 31. Injured were Nina Janssen, Raymond Haverlv, father of the driver, Peggy Haverly. All are in St. Peter's hospital in Albany. Responding to the scene of the accident were the Albany County Sheriff's department, Altamont police and Berne Rescue Squad. The car ran off the road in heavy fog and hit a tree.

Altamont Enterprise - January 5, 1973

Community Notes:

Mrs. Nina Janssen died Jan. 27 in St. Peter's Hospital following injuries sustained in an auto accident on New Years Eve. Sympathy is extended to the family. Funeral services were held in the Knox Reformed Church.

Altamont Enterprise - February 2, 1973

JANSSEN—Jan. 27 Nina Gaige of Knox; wife of the late Albert Janssen; mother of Lt. Col. Paul Janssen, Alexandria, Mrs. Raymond (Sophie) Haverly of Knox, James A. Janssen, Buelton, Calif., and Earl J. Janssen of Red Hook, N Y , sister of Jessie Gaige, Olin Gaige of Saratoga, N Y. and Mrs. Luther (Minnie) Dexter of Knox; also survived by 14 grandchildren. Funeral serviced were held from the Knox Reformed church.

Altamont Enterprise - February 2, 1973

JANSSEN—At rest, January 27, 1973, Nina Gaige of Knox, New York; wife of the late Albert G. Janssen; mother of Lt. Col. Paul Janssen of Alexandria, Virginia, Mrs. Raymond (Sophie) Haverly of Knox, James A. Janssen of Buelton, California, Earl J. Janssen of Red Hook, New York; sister of Jesse Gaige and Olin Gaige both of Schenectady, Carl Gaige of Saratoga, New York and Mrs. Luther (Minnie) Dexter of Knox; also survived by 14 grandchildren. Funeral services from the Knox Reformed Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. There will be no calling hours. Interment, Knox Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Camp Pinacle, c/o Rev. William James, RD 1 Voorheesvllle, New York. Arrangements by the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont, New York.

Schenectady Gazette - January 30, 1973

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HAVERLY — Feb.. 6, (1984) Sophie Janssen Haverly of Knox, wife of Raymond Haverly; mother of Katherine Bartley of Voorheesville, Margaret ??? of Troy, Valley Rogers, Columbia, S.C. and the late Ronald Haverly; sister of Paul Janssen of Berlin, Md., James Janssen of Buellton, Calif., Earl Janssen of Red Hook; also survived by four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were from the First Baptist Church, Westerlo, Thursday, Feb. 9. Arrangements were by Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont. Spring burial will be in Knox Cemetery, Knox. Those who wish may make contributions to the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorder Association, 87 Brookline Ave., Albany, N.Y. 12203;

Altamont Enterprise - February 9, 1984

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 www.Ancestry.com
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