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Jacobus Benjamin Demarest 1758–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1758

Birth Location: Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 06 Sep 1821

Death Location: New York, New York, N.Y.

Father: Benjamin Demarest

Mother: Wybrecht Demarest

Spouse(s): Jannetje Hopper

Children(s): Rebecca Demarest

The story of Jacobus Benjamin Demarest began in 1758 in Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States. Jacobus Benjamin Demarest married Jannetje Hopper, and had children including Rebecca Demarest. Jacobus Benjamin Demarest passed away in 1821 in New York, New York, N.Y..

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Biography

  • The story of Jacobus Benjamin Demarest began in 1758 in Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.
  • Jacobus Benjamin Demarest married Jannetje Hopper, and had children including Rebecca Demarest.
  • Jacobus Benjamin Demarest passed away in 1821 in New York, New York, N.Y..

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Demarest
1718–1789
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, NJ
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Wybrecht Demarest
1720–1783
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jannetje Hopper
1760–1839
Birth Location: Emerson, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
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Children(s)

Rebecca Demarest
1784–1853
Birth Location: –
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Jacobus Demarest's Ancestors

Self
Jacobus Demarest
1758–1821
Birth Place: Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Benjamin Demarest
1718–1789
Hackensack, Bergen, NJ
Wybrecht Demarest
1720–1783
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Isaac VanDuzer
1698–1792
Hackensack, Bergen, ?New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Deursen*1R
1670–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Duersen
1635–1727

Jacobus Demarest's Descendants

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Jacobus (Benjamin) Demarest (10 Sep 1758–06 Sep 1821) m. Jannetje Hopper (16 Mar 1760–21 Dec 1839)
  1. 1. Rebecca Demarest 1784–1853
    1. 1. Jane (Ann) Pounds 1818–1879 m. Cornelius Winters 1818–
      1. 1. James (Henry) Winters 1855–1915 m. Julia (Anna) Collins 1857–1923
        1. 1. Garnett (J) Winters 1892–1980 m. Bertha Hutsebaut 1891–1984
        2. 2. Catherine Gruters 1879–1960
        3. 3. Julia (A) Winters 1897–1965 m. Andrew (Reekie Rodger) Jr 1894–1978
        4. 4. Margaret (J) Moore 1881–1957
      2. 2. Emma (L) Winters 1853–

Jacobus Demarest's Timeline

2 Records

1758
10 Sep 1758
Birth of Jacobus Benjamin Demarest in Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
1821
06 Sep 1821
Age 63
Death of Jacobus Benjamin Demarest in New York, New York, N.Y.
New York, New York, N.Y.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1758
    Event Place: Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1821
    Event Place: New York, New York, N.Y.
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