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Jan Godschalksz De Witte 1340–1382 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1340

Birth Location: Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands

Death Date: Aft 1382

Death Location: Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands

Father: Gottschalk Witt

Mother: Anna Houweningen

Spouse(s): Maria Ratingen

Children(s): Johannes Witte, Witte Witte

In 1340, Jan Godschalksz De Witte entered the world in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands, born to Gottschalk Gerardsz De Witt And Anna Van Houweningen. Jan Godschalksz De Witte married Maria Trude Van Ratingen, and had children including Johannes De Witte, Witte Die Witte. Jan Godschalksz De Witte passed away in 1382 in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • In 1340, Jan Godschalksz De Witte entered the world in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands, born to Gottschalk Gerardsz De Witt And Anna Van Houweningen.
  • Jan Godschalksz De Witte married Maria Trude Van Ratingen, and had children including Johannes De Witte, Witte Die Witte.
  • Jan Godschalksz De Witte passed away in 1382 in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Jan Witte's Ancestors

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Jan Witte
1340–1382
Birth Place: Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
Parents
Gottschalk Gerardsz De Witt
1302–1346
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Anna (Van) Houweningen
1302–1363
Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Gerard (De) Witt
1278–1314
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Catharina (Van Der) Does
1280–1302
Leiderdorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Jan Witte
1255–1314
Hedwig Made
1245–1311
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Witte's Descendants

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Jan (Godschalksz De) Witte (1340–Aft 1382) m. Maria (Trude Van) Ratingen (1339–1383)
  1. 1. Johannes (de) Witte 1375–1434
    1. 1. Witte (Johansz de) Witte 1400– m. Beatrix (Van) Stoene 1365–1443
      1. 1. Jan (Wittesz de) Witt 1405–1460 m. Maria Tak 1425–1456
        1. 1. Elisabeth (de) Witt 1451– m. Adriaan (Wisse) Peck 1447–1550
        2. 2. Maria (de) Witt 1450–
        3. 3. Witte (Jansz de) Witt 1456–1507 m. Maria (Roeloffsdr) Boem 1453–1504
  2. 2. Witte (Die) Witte 1400–

Jan Witte's Timeline

2 Records

1340
1340
Birth of Jan Godschalksz De Witte in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
1382
Aft 1382
Age 42
Death of Jan Godschalksz De Witte in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1340
    Event Place: Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Jan Godschalksz De Witte, person ID LZ55-NNR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1382
    Event Place: Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Jan Godschalksz De Witte, person ID LZ55-NNR.

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