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Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest 1809–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1809

Birth Location: Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey

Death Date: 22 Oct 1889

Death Location: Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Johannis Demarest

Mother: Breghie Bogert

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brewer

Children(s): Rachel DeMarest

In 1809, Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest entered the world in Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey, born to Johannis John J Demarest And Breghie Bridget Bogert. In 1860, Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest resided in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest married Elizabeth Brewer, and had children including Rachel Demarest. Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest passed away in 1889 in Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest entered the world in Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey, born to Johannis John J Demarest And Breghie Bridget Bogert.
  • In 1860, Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest resided in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest married Elizabeth Brewer, and had children including Rachel Demarest.
  • Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest passed away in 1889 in Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannis Demarest
1773–1819
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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Breghie Bogert
1779–1865
Birth Location: Bergen, New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Brewer
1828–1905
Birth Location: Bergen Cnty, New Jersey, U.S.A.
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Children(s)

Rachel DeMarest
1853–1925
Birth Location: Park Ridge, Bergen Cnty, New Jersey, U.S.A.
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Jacobus DeMarest's Ancestors

Self
Jacobus DeMarest
1809–1889
Birth Place: Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey
Parents
Johannis (John) J Demarest
1773–1819
Bergen, New Jersey
Breghie ((Bridget)) Bogert
1779–1865
Bergen, New Jersey
Grandparents
Jacobus (David) Demarest
1735–1805
New Jersey, America
Sarah Peek
1740–1820
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Cornelius Bogert
1744–1825
Dumont, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Zietske ((Sitchy)) Demarest
1748–1816
Dumont, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Demarest
1708–1800
Greetje Haring
1714–1802
Johannes Peek
1718–1797
Susanna Demarest
1718–1799
Albert Bogert
1716–1782
Sara Demarest
1718–1804
Arie DEMAREST
1718–1785
Marritje Ackerman
1718–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacobus Demarest
1681–1763
Lea DeGroot
1687–1718
Abraham Haring
1681–1772
Dirckje Talman
1687–1768
Sara Banta
1695–1726
Daniel Demarest
1685–1767
Rebecca Groot
1685–1764
Cornelius Bogaert
1684–
Sarah Bertholf
1677–1758
Samuel Demarest
1683–1728
Sitske **
1685–1728

Jacobus DeMarest's Descendants

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Jacobus ((James) J.) DeMarest (5 Aug 1809–22 Oct 1889) m. Elizabeth Brewer (21 Jan 1828–26 Nov 1905)
  1. 1. Rachel DeMarest 1853–1925 m. Jacob (J.) Hopper 1846–1913 m. Philip Amos 1857–
    1. 1. James (Demarest) Hopper 1872–1952 m. Alice (Evelyn) Wrede 1873–1941
      1. 1. Laura (Ray) Hopper 1897–1992 m. Joseph (Henry) Tiedemann 1897–1952
        1. 1. Donald (James) Tiedemann 1927–1985 m. Rose (Marie) Kelting 1925–2022
        2. 2. Lawrence (E) Tiedemann 1928–1981
        3. 3. Joseph (H Tiedemann) Jr. 1925–2017 m. Janice (F) Martin 1924–2016

Jacobus DeMarest's Timeline

6 Records

1809
5 Aug 1809
Birth of Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest in Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey
Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey
1809
17 Sep 1809
Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest was baptized in Dumont, New Jersey, USA
Dumont, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest resided here in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest resided here in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest resided here in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1889
22 Oct 1889
Age 80
Death of Jacobus (James) J. DeMarest in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1809
    Event Place: Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 771; Page: 608A; Enumeration District: 017
    [4] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Old North Church, Register, 1803-1941
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: M593_852; Page: 578B; Family History Library Film: 552351
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: M653_683; Page: 712; Family History Library Film: 803683
    [7] New York, State Censuses
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Dumont, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Old North Church, Register, 1803-1941

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: M653_683; Page: 712; Family History Library Film: 803683

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: M593_852; Page: 578B; Family History Library Film: 552351

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 771; Page: 608A; Enumeration District: 017
    [2] New York, State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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