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Tjerck Claessen DeWitt 1620–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Saterland, Westphali, Friesland, Netherlands

Death Date: 17 Feb 1700

Death Location: Kingston, New York

Father: Nicholas DeWitt

Mother: Tjaatje None

Spouse(s): Barbara Andriessen

Children(s): Rachel DeWitt

Tjerck Claessen DeWitt was born in 1620 in Saterland, Westphali, Friesland, Netherlands, the child of Nicholas Dewitt And Tjaatje. Tjerck Claessen DeWitt married Barbara Andriessen, and had children including Rachel Dewitt. Tjerck Claessen DeWitt passed away in 1700 in Kingston, New York.

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Biography

  • Tjerck Claessen DeWitt was born in 1620 in Saterland, Westphali, Friesland, Netherlands, the child of Nicholas Dewitt And Tjaatje.
  • Tjerck Claessen DeWitt married Barbara Andriessen, and had children including Rachel Dewitt.
  • Tjerck Claessen DeWitt passed away in 1700 in Kingston, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas DeWitt
1594–1663
Birth Location: Grootholdt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Tjaatje None
1596–1682
Birth Location: Zunderland, East, Friesland, Netherlands
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Andriessen
1630–1714
Birth Location: Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Children(s)

Rachel DeWitt
1672–1746
Birth Location: Kingston, New York,
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Tjerck DeWitt's Ancestors

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Tjerck DeWitt
1620–1700
Birth Place: Saterland, Westphali, Friesland, Netherlands
Parents
Nicholas DeWitt
1594–1663
Grootholdt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Tjaatje
1596–1682
Zunderland, East, Friesland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Jan DeWitt
1565–1621
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Jacomina (Van) Barestijne
1569–1619
Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Fransz DeWitt
1515–1565
Lidaut Beveren
1522–1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Kornelis DeWitt
1485–1537
Beatrix Slingeland
1490–
Pieter Beveren
–1554
Alsijd VanHolly
–1538

Tjerck DeWitt's Descendants

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Tjerck (Claessen) DeWitt (1620–17 Feb 1700) m. Barbara Andriessen (1630–6 Jul 1714)
  1. 1. Rachel DeWitt 1672–1746 m. Cornelius Bogardus 1665–1707
    1. 1. Cornelius Bogardus 1698–1759 m. Catherine Tudor 1701–1746
      1. 1. Lewis (B) Bogardus 1738–1808 m. Anna Mills 1745–1762
        1. 1. Sabina (Polly) Bogardus 1769–1854 m. John (I) Houghtaling 1770–1847

Tjerck DeWitt's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Tjerck Claessen DeWitt in Saterland, Westphali, Friesland, Netherlands
Saterland, Westphali, Friesland, Netherlands
1700
17 Feb 1700
Age 80
Death of Tjerck Claessen DeWitt in Kingston, New York
Kingston, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Saterland, Westphali, Friesland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1700
    Event Place: Kingston, New York
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