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Martinus DeWitt 1729–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: N.J., USA

Death Date: OCT 1799

Death Location: Montgomery, Ky., USA

Father: Paulus DeWITT

Mother: Catherine JOHNSON

Spouse(s): Saertie Joons

Children(s): Henry DeWitt

Martinus DeWitt was born in 1729 in N.J., USA, the child of Paulus Dewitt And Catherine Johnson. Martinus DeWitt married Saertie Joons, and had children including Henry Dewitt. Martinus DeWitt passed away in 1799 in Montgomery, Ky., USA.

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Biography

  • Martinus DeWitt was born in 1729 in N.J., USA, the child of Paulus Dewitt And Catherine Johnson.
  • Martinus DeWitt married Saertie Joons, and had children including Henry Dewitt.
  • Martinus DeWitt passed away in 1799 in Montgomery, Ky., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paulus DeWITT
1697–1774
Birth Location: N.J., USA
PD
Catherine JOHNSON
1706–1774
Birth Location: N.J., USA
CJ

Spouses(s)

Saertie Joons
1727–1800
Birth Location: Shawnee, Monroe Co., Pa., USA
SJ

Children(s)

Henry DeWitt
1750–1821
Birth Location: Baltimore, Md., USA
HD

Martinus DeWitt's Ancestors

Self
Martinus DeWitt
1729–1799
Birth Place: N.J., USA
Parents
Paulus DeWITT
1697–1774
N.J., USA
Catherine JOHNSON
1706–1774
N.J., USA
Grandparents
Barnet DeWITT
1665–1723
Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands
Sarah (VAN) TASSELL
1670–1708
Midwont, Flatbush Co., N.Y., USA
Great-Grandparents
Pieter DeWITT
1650–1721
Sarah Alberts
Jan TASSELL
1625–1704
Annetje TERHUNE
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pieter DeWITT
1624–1705
Dorothea Volckers
1630–1658

Martinus DeWitt's Descendants

1.
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Martinus DeWitt (1729–OCT 1799) m. Saertie Joons (ABT 1727–AFT 1800)
  1. 1. Henry DeWitt 1750–1821 m. Sarah Friend 1756–
    1. 1. Jonathan DeWitt 1790–1870 m. Mary Wells 1805–
      1. 1. Benjamin (Wells) DeWitt 1823–1901 m. Sarah (Ann) Workman 1828–
        1. 1. Squire (Ebenezer) DeWitt 1850–1920 m. Laura (A.) McCoy 1854– m. Melinda Shambaugh 1848–1879
        2. 2. Normanda (Ellen) DeWitt 1849– m. Charles (Empson) Nicholson 1850–
        3. 3. James (Harvey) DeWitt 1852–
        4. 4. Jonathan (Calvin) DeWitt 1853–1853
        5. 5. Mary (Emily) DeWitt 1854– m. William Pryor 1855–1910
        6. 6. Solomon (Henry) DeWitt 1856–1949 m. Mary (E.) MNU 1860–
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) DeWitt 1857–1858
        8. 8. Priscilla (Sabina) DeWitt 1859–
        9. 9. Channing (Clifford) DeWitt 1860–
        10. 10. Benjamin (F.) DeWitt 1862–
        11. 11. Hosmer (Byron) DeWitt 1863–1929
        12. 12. Elma (Francis) DeWitt 1865–1930
        13. 13. Harriet (Lavina) DeWitt 1867–
        14. 14. Susannah (B.) DeWitt 1869–
        15. 15. William (Thomas) DeWitt 1870–1871
      2. 2. Emily DeWitt
      3. 3. James (H.) DeWitt
      4. 4. Lovina DeWitt
      5. 5. Sarah DeWitt
      6. 6. Johnston DeWitt 1838–
      7. 7. Joseph (A.) DeWitt 1846–
    2. 2. Vincent DeWitt 1772–
    3. 3. Sarah DeWitt 1774–
    4. 4. Thomas DeWitt 1776–
    5. 5. Hannah DeWitt 1778–
    6. 6. Osee DeWitt 1781–
    7. 7. Naomi DeWitt 1784–
    8. 8. Henry DeWitt 1797–

Martinus DeWitt's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Martinus DeWitt in N.J., USA
N.J., USA
1799
OCT 1799
Age 70
Death of Martinus DeWitt in Montgomery, Ky., USA
Montgomery, Ky., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: N.J., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Combined Wahlfeld.FTW
    [2] CombinedWahlfeld3.FTW
    [3] bowlby.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: OCT 1799
    Event Place: Montgomery, Ky., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Combined Wahlfeld.FTW
    [2] CombinedWahlfeld3.FTW
    [3] bowlby.FTW
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