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James Hans Dey 1671–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 December 1671

Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1745

Death Location: Matchaponix, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Hans II

Mother: Jannetje Dye\Dytch\Duytszen

Spouse(s): Mary Dey

Children(s): James Jr

The story of James Hans Dey began in 1671 in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America. James Hans Dey married Mary Margaret Dey, and had children including James Dey Jr. James Hans Dey passed away in 1745 in Matchaponix, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hans Dey began in 1671 in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America.
  • James Hans Dey married Mary Margaret Dey, and had children including James Dey Jr.
  • James Hans Dey passed away in 1745 in Matchaponix, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans II
1644–1708
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, Kings County, New York, Colonial Era
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Jannetje Dye\Dytch\Duytszen
1650–1673
Birth Location: Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France
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Spouses(s)

Mary Dey
1675–1745
Birth Location: Poitou-Charentes, France
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Children(s)

James Jr
1706–1784
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, United States
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James Dey's Ancestors

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James Dey
1671–1745
Birth Place: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
Parents
Hans Laurens Laurenszen Dey Dye\Duyts\Dyrsh\Duytszen II
1644–1708
New Amsterdam, Kings County, New York, Colonial Era
Jannetje ((Jeriaens)) Dye\Dytch\Duytszen
1650–1673
Brabant, Meuse, Lorraine, France
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Great-Grandparents
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James Dey's Descendants

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James (Hans) Dey (31 December 1671–26 November 1745) m. Mary (Margaret) Dey (1675–1745)
  1. 1. James (Dey) Jr 1706–1784 m. Dinah Tillyer 1703–1748
    1. 1. Mary Dey 1734–1760 m. Lewis Pearce 1735–1762 m. Lewis Pearce 1735–2010
      1. 1. Lewis (P Pierce) Sr 1755–1832 m. Ann Wooten 1768–1853
        1. 1. Jeremiah (Monroe) Pierce 1783–1870 m. Nancy Pierce 1795–1855

James Dey's Timeline

2 Records

1671
31 December 1671
Birth of James Hans Dey in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
1745
26 November 1745
Age 74
Death of James Hans Dey in Matchaponix, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Matchaponix, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1671
    Event Place: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1745
    Event Place: Matchaponix, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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