Jacob was the son of Henrick Gerritsz "Gerrit" VAN GEZEL (1620-?) who had emigrated from Amsterdam, Netherland to the New Amsterdam, in 1660.
Jacob married “Gertrude” Geertruijdt REIJNIERS (1665–1709), on May 9, 1688, in the Dutch Reformed Church, in Bronx, New Amsterdam Colony, New York. Jacob & Gertrude had five children:
Thomas VAN GEZELL (1688–?)
Anna Catherine VAN GEZEL (1689–1748)
Johannes "John" Van GEZEL (1691–1783)
Cornelius "Cornelis" Van GEZEL (1691–1717)
“Reynier” Rynerius Van GEZEL (1696–?)
Jacob was the son of Henrick Gerritsz "Gerrit" VAN GEZEL (1620-?) who had emigrated from Amsterdam, Netherland to the New Amsterdam, in 1660.
Jacob married “Gertrude” Geertruijdt REIJNIERS (1665–1709), on May 9, 1688, in the Dutch Reformed Church, in Bronx, New Amsterdam Colony, New York. Jacob & Gertrude had five children:
Thomas VAN GEZELL (1688–?)
Anna Catherine VAN GEZEL (1689–1748)
Johannes "John" Van GEZEL (1691–1783)
Cornelius "Cornelis" Van GEZEL (1691–1717)
“Reynier” Rynerius Van GEZEL (1696–?)