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Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT 1558 – 1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1558

Birth Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas

Death Date: 01 May 1621

Death Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Father: Pieter Wit

Mother: Etje Buick

Spouse(s): Jaquemijne BARESTEIJN

Children(s): Nicholas Witt

In 1558, Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT entered the world in Amsterdam, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas, born to Pieter Janszn de Wit and Etje Lancen Buick. Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT married Jaquemijne van BARESTEIJN, and had children including Nicholas Claessen de Witt. Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT passed away in 1621 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • In 1558, Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT entered the world in Amsterdam, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas, born to Pieter Janszn de Wit and Etje Lancen Buick.
  • Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT married Jaquemijne van BARESTEIJN, and had children including Nicholas Claessen de Witt.
  • Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT passed away in 1621 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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Jan WITT's Ancestors

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Jan WITT
1558 – 1621
Birth Place: Amsterdam, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
Parents
Pieter Janszn de Wit
1525 – 1565
Amsterdam
Etje (Lancen) Buick
1528 – 1573
Amsterdam
Grandparents
Jansz (Sijmonsz de) Witt
1504 – 1536
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Catharina (Claas (Katrijn)) Claes
1495 – 1550
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
Jan (Willem Lancen) Buick
1503 – 1587
Amsterdam
Maria Pieters
1507 –
Amsterdam
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan WITT's Descendants

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Jan (Andries Pietersz de) WITT (1 May 1558 – 01 May 1621) m. Jaquemijne (van) BARESTEIJN (13 July 1569 – 18 Feb 1619)
  1. 1. Nicholas (Claessen de) Witt (15 Sep 1595 – 7 Jun 1663) m. Tjaatje (van) Lueven (1596 – 17 May 1682)
    1. 1. Neeltje ("Elsa") Dewitt (1610 – 1676) m. Wessel (Jacobse) TenBroeck (16 Oct 1610 – 1676)
      1. 1. Dirck (Wesselse Ten) Broeck (18 Dec 1638 – 18 September 1717) m. Styntje ((Christina) Cornelisse Van) Buren (19 May 1644 – 28 November 1729)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lysbeth) Tenbroeck (1673 – 3 May 1757) m. Anthony (Hendrick) Coster (1669 – 6 Feb 1753)

Jan WITT's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1 May 1558
Birth of Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT in Amsterdam, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
Amsterdam, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
1621
01 May 1621
Age 63
Death of Jan Andries Pietersz de WITT in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1558
    Event Place: Amsterdam, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1621
    Event Place: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

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