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Jan Wittesz de Witte 1426–1459 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1426

Birth Location: Dordrecht

Death Date: 1459

Death Location: Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Father: Witte Witte

Mother: Beatrix Steene

Spouse(s): Maria Tak

Children(s): Witte Witt, Elisabeth deWitte, Judicas DeWitt, Adriaen Witte

Jan Wittesz de Witte was born in 1426 in Dordrecht, the child of Witte Die Witte And Beatrix Van Steene. Jan Wittesz de Witte married Maria Tak, and had children including Adriaen De Witte, Catalina De Witte, Christobal Die, Elisabeth Dewitte, Judicas Dewitt, Judocus Die Witte, Witte Jansz De Witt. Jan Wittesz de Witte passed away in 1459 in Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • Jan Wittesz de Witte was born in 1426 in Dordrecht, the child of Witte Die Witte And Beatrix Van Steene.
  • Jan Wittesz de Witte married Maria Tak, and had children including Adriaen De Witte, Catalina De Witte, Christobal Die, Elisabeth Dewitte, Judicas Dewitt, Judocus Die Witte, Witte Jansz De Witt.
  • Jan Wittesz de Witte passed away in 1459 in Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Witte Witte
1400–1450
Birth Location: , Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Beatrix Steene
1400–1443
Birth Location: Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

Witte Witt
1456–1507
Birth Location: Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
WW
Elisabeth deWitte
1451–1504
Birth Location: Zierikzee, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands
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Judicas DeWitt
1451–
Birth Location: –
JD
Adriaen Witte
1474–1549
Birth Location: Dordrecht
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Jan Witte's Ancestors

Self
Jan Witte
1426–1459
Birth Place: Dordrecht
Parents
Witte die Witte
1400–1450
, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Beatrix (van) Steene
1400–1443
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Jan (Godschalksz de) Witte
1335–1375
, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Maria (Van) Ratingen
1339–1383
, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Godschalk Witte
1302–1346
Anna Houwelingen
1302–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Witte's Descendants

1.
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Jan (Wittesz de) Witte (1426–1459) m. Maria Tak (1409–1456)
  1. 1. Witte (Jansz de) Witt 1456–1507 m. Maria Boem 1453–1504
    1. 1. Jan DeWitt 1478–1565 m. Klara (Willemsdr Van) Beveren 1485–1556
      1. 1. WILLEM (JANSZE) DEWITT 1516–1596 m. Maria (van) WESEL 1515–1593
        1. 1. Jan (De) Witt 1567–1621 m. Jaquemijne (van) BARESTEIJN 1572–1619 m. Michaelia (Joostdr Van) Loon 1560–1624
        2. 2. Cornelis (de) WITT 1550–1597
        3. 3. Nikolaas (de) WITT 1553–
      2. 2. Kornelis (Jansz de) Witt 1519–1550
      3. 3. Willem (deWitt) * 1510–1516
      4. 4. Maria (deWitt) * 1511–1514
    2. 2. Kornelis DeWitt 1485–1537
    3. 3. Roelof DeWitt 1480–1550
    4. 4. Maria DeWitt 1487–
    5. 5. Joost DeWitt 1474–1508
    6. 6. Johan (de) Wit 1490–1536
  2. 2. Elisabeth deWitte 1451–1504
  3. 3. Judicas DeWitt 1451–
  4. 4. Adriaen (de) Witte 1474–1549

Jan Witte's Timeline

2 Records

1426
1426
Birth of Jan Wittesz de Witte in Dordrecht
Dordrecht
1459
1459
Age 33
Death of Jan Wittesz de Witte in Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Dordrecht
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1459
    Event Place: Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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