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Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt 1420–1450 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1420

Birth Location: Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Death Date: 1450

Death Location: Netherlands

Father: Witte Witte

Mother: Beatrix Steene

Spouse(s): Maria Tak

Children(s): Witte Witt, Elisabeth Peck

The story of Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt began in 1420 in Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt married Maria Tak, and had children including Elisabeth Jans De Wisse Peck, Judocus Die Witte, Maria Die Witte, Witte Jans De Witt. Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt passed away in 1450 in Netherlands.

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Biography

  • The story of Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt began in 1420 in Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
  • Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt married Maria Tak, and had children including Elisabeth Jans De Wisse Peck, Judocus Die Witte, Maria Die Witte, Witte Jans De Witt.
  • Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt passed away in 1450 in Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Witte Witte
1360–1385
Birth Location: Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
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Beatrix Steene
1385–
Birth Location: Dordrecht, Rhynland (Present Zuid-Holland), Holland, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden
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Spouses(s)

Maria Tak
1409–1456
Birth Location: Dordrecht, Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
MT

Children(s)

Witte Witt
1456–1507
Birth Location: Dordrecht, Rhynland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
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Elisabeth Peck
1451–
Birth Location: Zierikzee, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederland
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Jan DeWitt's Ancestors

Self
Jan DeWitt
1420–1450
Birth Place: Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Parents
Witte die Witte
1360–1385
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Beatrix (van) Steene
1385–
Dordrecht, Rhynland (Present Zuid-Holland), Holland, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden
Grandparents
Jan (Goords de) Witte
1340–1375
Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Trude (de) Witte
1339–1383
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan DeWitt's Descendants

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Jan (Wittensz Wittesz) DeWitt (ABT 1420–1450) m. Maria Tak (1409–1456)
  1. 1. Witte (Jans De) Witt 1456–1507 m. Maria (Roeloffsdr De) Witt 1453–1504 m. Alith (van der) Lee 1455–
    1. 1. Cornelis (DE) WITT 1485–1537 m. BEATRIX VANSLINGELAND 1488–1537 m. Beatrix (Pietersd DE) WITT 1484–1555
      1. 1. Fransz Dewitt 1516–1565 m. Mrs (Lidaut) VanBeveren 1522–1557
        1. 1. Jan DEWITT 1565– m. Jacomina (van) Barestijne 1569–1619
      2. 2. Johan (de) Witt 1511–1537
      3. 3. Fransz DeWitt 1515–1565
      4. 4. Jannetje (Cornelisdr) Vandergrift 1506–
      5. 5. Maria (van) Segwart 1518–
      6. 6. Witte (de) Witt 1509–1539
      7. 7. Pieter (Cornelisse de) Witt 1510–1558
    2. 2. Jan (de) Witt 1478–1565 m. Klara (Willemsdr) Witt 1482–1556
      1. 1. Willem (Jansz de) Witt 1516–1596
      2. 2. Witte (Jansz de) Witt 1523–
      3. 3. Kornelis (Jansz de) Witt 1519–1550
    3. 3. Joost (Wittensz de) Witt –1508
    4. 4. Roeloff (Wittens de) Witt 1480–1550
  2. 2. Elisabeth (Jans de Wisse) Peck 1451–

Jan DeWitt's Timeline

2 Records

1420
ABT 1420
Birth of Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt in Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
1450
1450
Age 30
Death of Jan Wittensz Wittesz DeWitt in Netherlands
Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1420
    Event Place: Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Netherlands
    Record Source: Age:
    About 29-30
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