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Cornelius DeWitt 1839–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Netherlands

Death Date: 26 Sep 1874

Death Location: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Henri Wit

Mother: Regina Verhofstad

Spouse(s): Johanna Peters

Children(s): Henry DeWitt

In 1839, Cornelius DeWitt entered the world in Netherlands, born to Henri De Wit And Regina Verhofstad. Cornelius DeWitt married Johanna Mary Peters, and had children including Henry Cornelius Dewitt. Cornelius DeWitt passed away in 1874 in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Cornelius DeWitt entered the world in Netherlands, born to Henri De Wit And Regina Verhofstad.
  • Cornelius DeWitt married Johanna Mary Peters, and had children including Henry Cornelius Dewitt.
  • Cornelius DeWitt passed away in 1874 in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA.

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Cornelius DeWitt's Ancestors

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Cornelius DeWitt
1839–1874
Birth Place: Netherlands
Parents
Henri de Wit
1805–1854
Gemert, Gemert-Bakel, Brabant, Netherlands
Regina Verhofstad
1809–1898
Nistelrode, Bernheze, Brabant, Netherlands
Grandparents
Judocus (Dirck de) Wit
1772–1816
Gemert, Gemert-Bakel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Aldegondis (Geert) Pepers
1773–1833
Erp, Veghel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Cornelus Verhofstad
1770–1836
Johanna (Maria van den) Akker
1770–1817
Great-Grandparents
Theodorus Wit
1732–1801
Anna Kessel
1730–1802
Gerard Pepers
1744–1818
Antonetta Vissers
1751–1819
Roelof Verhofstad
1730–
Johanna Marcelissen
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius DeWitt's Descendants

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Cornelius DeWitt (1839–26 Sep 1874) m. Johanna (Mary) Peters (Jan 1856–1905)
  1. 1. Henry (Cornelius) DeWitt 1874–1938

Cornelius DeWitt's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Cornelius DeWitt in Netherlands
Netherlands
1874
26 Sep 1874
Age 35
Death of Cornelius DeWitt in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Netherlands
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1868; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 292; Line: 9; List Number: 262

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1868
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1868; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 292; Line: 9; List Number: 262

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland and Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1868; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 292; Line: 9; List Number: 262

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA

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