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Jan De Witt 1565–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands

Death Date: 1621-05-01

Death Location: Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands

Father: Fransz Dewitt

Mother: Lidaut Vanbeveren

Spouse(s): Jacomina Barestijne

Children(s): Nicholas Dewitt

In 1565, Jan De Witt entered the world in Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands, born to Fransz Dewitt And Lidaut Vanbeveren. Jan De Witt married Jacomina Van Barestijne, and had children including Nicholas Claes Dewitt. Jan De Witt passed away in 1621 in Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • In 1565, Jan De Witt entered the world in Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands, born to Fransz Dewitt And Lidaut Vanbeveren.
  • Jan De Witt married Jacomina Van Barestijne, and had children including Nicholas Claes Dewitt.
  • Jan De Witt passed away in 1621 in Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands.

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Jan Witt's Ancestors

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Jan Witt
1565–1621
Birth Place: Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands
Parents
Fransz Dewitt
1515–1565
Dortrecht, Zunderland, Netherlands
Lidaut Vanbeveren
1522–1557
Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Kornelis Dewitt
1485–1537
Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
Beatrix (Van) Slingeland
1490–
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Pieter (Van) Beveren
1496–1554
Schiedam, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Alsijd (Muijs Van) Holly
1498–1538
Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Willem Beveren
1457–1506
Maria Bakel
1430–1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Beveren
1425–1461
Elisbeth Vanhouten
1405–1493
Andriaenken Bakel
1627–
Geertruijd Joode
1630–

Jan Witt's Descendants

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Jan (De) Witt (1565–1621-05-01) m. Jacomina (Van) Barestijne (1569–1619-02-18)
  1. 1. Nicholas (Claes) Dewitt 1594–1663 m. Tjaatje Vanlueven 1596–1682
    1. 1. Grietje Dewitt 1637–1702 m. Hendrick Bries 1646–1696
      1. 1. Volkert (Hendrickse) Bries 1655–1712 m. Elizabeth (Poulisse) Paulise 1659–1734
        1. 1. Mary (Marretji) Breese 1699–1758 m. Cornelius (Clawson) Classen 1693–1758

Jan Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Jan De Witt in Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands
1621
1621-05-01
Age 56
Death of Jan De Witt in Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1621-05-01
    Event Place: Amsterdam, N Holland, Netherlands

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