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Frans Cornelisz de Witt 1516–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1516

Birth Location: Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Death Date: 25 January 1565

Death Location: Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands

Father: Kornelis Witt

Mother: Beatrix Slingelandt

Spouse(s): Liduwij Beveren, Lidaut Severen, Johanna Heymans, Katharina Beverwijk

Children(s): Jacob Witt, Kornelia Witt, Willem Decker, Claeys Decker, Huijgh Decker, Kornelis Jr, Anna Witt, Maria Witt, Alith Witt, Katharina Witt

Frans Cornelisz de Witt was born in 1516 in Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, the child of Kornelis Wittesz De Witt And Beatrix Pietersdr Van Slingelandt. Frans Cornelisz de Witt married Johanna Heymans, Katharina Philipsdr Van Beverwijk, Lidaut Van Severen, Liduwij Pietersdr Van Beveren, and had children including Alith Fransdr De Witt, Anna Fransdr De Witt, Claeys Pieters Decker, Huijgh Piters Decker, Jacob Fransz De Witt, Katharina Fransdr De Witt, Kornelia Fransdr De Witt, Kornelis Fransz De Witt Jr, Maria Fransdr De Witt, Willem Decker. Frans Cornelisz de Witt passed away in 1565 in Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands.

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  • Frans Cornelisz de Witt was born in 1516 in Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, the child of Kornelis Wittesz De Witt And Beatrix Pietersdr Van Slingelandt.
  • Frans Cornelisz de Witt married Johanna Heymans, Katharina Philipsdr Van Beverwijk, Lidaut Van Severen, Liduwij Pietersdr Van Beveren, and had children including Alith Fransdr De Witt, Anna Fransdr De Witt, Claeys Pieters Decker, Huijgh Piters Decker, Jacob Fransz De Witt, Katharina Fransdr De Witt, Kornelia Fransdr De Witt, Kornelis Fransz De Witt Jr, Maria Fransdr De Witt, Willem Decker.
  • Frans Cornelisz de Witt passed away in 1565 in Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands.

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Frans Witt's Ancestors

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Frans Witt
1516–1565
Birth Place: Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Parents
Kornelis Wittesz de Witt
1485–1537
Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Beatrix (Pietersdr van) Slingelandt
1490–1555
Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Frans Witt's Descendants

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Frans (Cornelisz de) Witt (13 April 1516–25 January 1565) m. Liduwij (Pietersdr van) Beveren (10 Feb 1522–10 November 1557) m. Lidaut (van) Severen (10 Feb 1521/1522–10 October 1557) m. Johanna Heymans (12 Jan 1545–May 24,1602) m. Katharina (Philipsdr van) Beverwijk (1539–1608)
  1. 1. Jacob (Fransz de) Witt 1548–1621 m. Elizabeth (Heijmans) Andriesdr 1550–1632
    1. 1. Johanna (Jacobsdr de) Witt 1590– m. Daniel (de la) Vigne 1588–
  2. 2. Kornelia (Fransdr de) Witt 1545–1625
  3. 3. Willem Decker 1560–1611
  4. 4. Claeys (Pieters) Decker 1555–1599
  5. 5. Huijgh (Piters) Decker 1560–1593
  6. 6. Kornelis (Fransz de Witt) Jr 1545–1622 m. Johanna (Andriesdr) Heymans 1546–1602
    1. 1. Nicholas (Claes De) Witt 1588–
    2. 2. Jacob (Cornelisz de) Witt 1589–1674 m. Anna (Johanna VanDen) Corput 1599–1645
      1. 1. Johan (de) Witt 1625–1672 m. Weijntje (Jansdr) Bicker 1635–1668
        1. 1. Anna (de) Witt 1655–1725
        2. 2. Johan (John de) Witt 1662–1701
        3. 3. Agnes (de) Witt 1658–1688
        4. 4. Maria (de) Witt 1660–1690
      2. 2. Cornelis (Jacobsz de) Witt 1623–1672
  7. 7. Anna (Fransdr de) Witt 1552–
  8. 8. Maria (Fransdr de) Witt 1551–1581
  9. 9. Alith (Fransdr de) Witt 1539–1587
  10. 10. Katharina (Fransdr de) Witt 1543–1605

Frans Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1516
13 April 1516
Birth of Frans Cornelisz de Witt in Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
1565
25 January 1565
Age 49
Death of Frans Cornelisz de Witt in Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1516
    Event Place: Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1565
    Event Place: Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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