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Andries DeWitt

Andries was born on January 1st, 1657 in New Amsterdam, New Netherlands.

Birth Notes
- # ID: I5642
  # Name: Andries DEWITT 1
  # Name: Andrews DEWITT Sr 2 1 3
  # Sex: M
  # Change Date: 28 FEB 2005
  # Event: Illness 1710
  # Note: His death was caused by being crushed by beams. "Captain Andries DeWitt depared this life in a sorrowful way; through the breaking of two sleepers (beams) he was pressed down and very much bruised; he spoke afew words and died." 4
  # Birth: 1657 in New Amsterdam, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, America 2 5 6
  # Death: 22 JUL 1710 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, America 2 1
  # Occupation: His occupation was farming. 1682 New York
  # Burial: JUL 1710 Kingston Church Yard, Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA 2
  # Religion: 1657 Dutch Reformed Church, Kingston, Ulster, New York
  
  Father: Tjerck Claasen DEWITT b: 1620 in Von Groovelt or Grootholdt, Zunderland, Westphalia, Netherlands
  Mother: Barbara Von Amsterdam ANDRIESSEN b: 1630 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
  
  Marriage 1 Jannetje EGBERTSEN b: 11 JAN 1664 in New York, New York, America
  
      * Married: 07 MAR 1682 in Albany, Albany, New York 7
  
  Children
  
     1. Has Children Tjerck DEWITT b: 22 JAN 1683 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, America
     2. Has No Children Jacob DEWITT b: 22 JAN 1683 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York
     3. Has No Children Jacob DEWITT b: 28 SEP 1684 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
     4. Has No Children Barbara DEWITT b: AFT 22 AUG 1686 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
     5. Has No Children Nicholas DEWITT b: 30 APR 1688 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
     6. Has No Children Barbara DEWITT b: 15 MAY 1689? in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
     7. Has No Children Maria DEWITT b: 21 JAN 1693 in Kingston, Ulster, N ew York
     8. Has No Children Helena DEWITT
     9. Has No Children Andries DEWITT b: 01 APR 1697 in Kingston Marbletown, Ulster, New York
  10. Has Children Egbert DEWITT b: 18 MAR 1699 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York, America
  11. Has No Children Johannes DEWITT b: 26 MAR 1701 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
  12. Has No Children Andries DEWITT b: 12 MAR 1704 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
  
  Sources:
  
     1. Title: Marjorie Victoria Campbells web page from her own genealogical data base of 25000 names. http://www.parsonstech.com/genealogy/trees/mgray/d226.htm, Author E-mail: mgrayAjax-inter.net
        Abbrev: Marjorie Victoria Campbell rec
        Publication: 1998 www
        Page: 1998 www notes
     2. Title: ANF files records of the LDS church
        Abbrev: ANF records from LDS
     3. Title: www data or information received from e-mail
        Abbrev: www or e mail
        Page: 4/99 printout www WAlter Gilbert genealogy- NY Gen and Bio Volume N 17-18 Central NY Vol 1, and Therck Claessen De Witt Will vol 1 Ulster County
     4. Title: Pawling Genealogy
        Abbrev: Pawling Genealogy
        Page: page 31
     5. Title: Marjorie Victoria Campbells web page from her own genealogical data base of 25000 names. http://www.parsonstech.com/genealogy/trees/mgray/d226.htm, Author E-mail: mgrayAjax-inter.net
        Abbrev: Marjorie Victoria Campbell rec
        Publication: 1998 www
        Page: 19989 www notes for county and city of birth
     6. Title: ANF files records of the LDS church
        Abbrev: ANF records from LDS
        Page: submitted 1975, printed 22feb 1994, gives year born place Albany NY, Baptized at Ne Amseterdam, Montgomery NY, DOD and place, DOM and place, DOD and place, confirms parents , name of spouse, children s list goes up to 35 with dupes
     7. Title: ANF files records of the LDS church
        Abbrev: ANF records from LDS
        Page: 2/94 notes

Andries' father was Tjerck Claesen DeWitt and his mother was Barbara Andriessen (++). His paternal grandfather was Nicholas DeWitt and his paternal grandmother is Taatje Van Leuven; his maternal grandfather was Andries Luycaszen. He had seven brothers and nine sisters, named Klaes, Nicholas, Lucas, Bastian, Peeck, Tjerck, Jacob, Tjatje, Jannetje, Jan, Geertruy, Marritje, Aagje, Angilla, Maratje and Rachel. He had a half-brother named Bastian.

Death Notes
- # ID: I42749
  # Name: Andries DeWitt
  # Surname: DeWitt
  # Given Name: Andries
  # NPFX: Col
  # Sex: M
  # Birth: ABT 1657 in New Amsterdam, New Netherlands 1 2 3
  # Death: 22 Jul 1710 in Kingston, Ulster, New York 1 2 4 5
  # Burial: Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, Ulster, New York 5
  # _UID: A602BE9DD65DD9118CA900600FB9597D536A
  # Occupation: Captain
  # Birth: 1652/1681 2
  # Event: Alt. Birth 1657 New Amsterdam
  # Death: 1706/1766 2
  # Note:
  
      [little_line.ftw]
  
      Facts about this person:
  
      Fact 1
      Buried in Old First Dutch Reformed Church churchyard, Kingston, UlsterCo., N.Y.
  
      Marriage banns registered March 4, 1682 in the Old Dutch Church. Resource : Proate Records II by Anjou, page 24.
  
      Andries De Witt Genealogy Home Page
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      Andries DE WITT b. abt 1657, New York , New York Co., NY, m. 7-Mar-1682,
      inAlbany, , NY, Jannetje Egbertsen MEYNDE RTSZEN, b. abt 1664, New
      Amsterdam, Montgomery Co., NY, (daughter of Egbert M EYNDERTSZEN and
      Jacobje (Jaepje) JANS)d. 25-Nov-1733. Andries died 22-Jul-17 10,
      Kingston, Ulster Co., NY, buried:Churchyard at Kingston. For some years
      he lived at Marbletown, Ulster Co., ona farm given him by his father,
      but removed to Kingston previous to 1708. On July 22, 1710, "Captain
      Andries DeWi tt departed this life in a sorrowful way;through the
      breaking of two sleeper s (beams) he was pressed down and very much
      bruised; he spoke a few words and died." He was the first burial in the
      churchyard of the Old First Dutch Refo rmed Church, Kingston, NY ( age
      53)
      Children:
      Tjerck DE WITT b. abt 168 3.
      Jacob DE WITT b. abt 1684, Marbeltown,Ulster, NY, d. In infancy.
      Witnes ses at baptism: Claes DeWitt, Maritie Egbertse
      Barbara DE WITT b. abt 1686, M arbeltown, Ulster, NY, d. In infancy.
      Witnesses at baptism: Cornelis Lamberts , Tiatje DeWitt
      Klaes DE WITT b. abt 1688,Marbeltown, Ulster, NY, d. In infa ncy.
      Witnesses at baptism: Cornelis Swits,Jannetje DeWitt
      Barbara DE WITT b. 30-Oct-1689, Kingston, Ulster Co., NY, m. 25-Mar-1715,
      Johannes VAN LEUVEN , d. 1 Nov 1715. Barbara died 1-Nov-1715. Witnesses at
      baptism: Cornelis Boga rdus, Rachel Bogardus
      Jacob DE WITT b. 30-Dec-1691.
      Maria DE WITT b. 23-Jan -1693.
      Helena DE WITT b. 7-Dec-1695.
      AndriesDE WITT b. 1-Apr-1697, Kingsto n, Ulster Co., NY, d. 2-Jul-1701,
      Kingston, Ulster Co., NY. Witnesses at bapt ism: Johannes Wyncoop,
      Cornelia Tenbroek
      Egbert B. DE WITT b. 18-Mar-1699.
      Johannis DE WITT b. 26-Mar-1701.
      Andries DE WITTb. 20-Feb-1703.
      De Witt Home Page
      Rose Bud Home Page
      Dick Rose's Home Page
  
      For some years he lived at Marbletown, Ulster Co, on a farm given him by his father, but removed to Kingston previous to 1708.
  
      [!dewittf.ged]
  
      was killed when two beams fell on him. "He was greatly bruised, said afew words and died."
  
  6 2 7
  # Change Date: 2 May 2005 at 01:00:00
  
  Father: Tjerck Claessen DeWitt b: 1619/1620 in Emberland, Netherlands
  Mother: Barbara Andriessen b: 24 Apr 1656 in Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands
  
  Marriage 1 Jannetje Egbertsen Meyndertszen b: BEF 11 Jan 1663/1664 in New York, New York, New York
  
      * Married: 7 Mar 1681/1682 in Albany, New York 1 2 3
      * Note:
  
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            Facts about this marriage:
  
            Death of one spouse July 22, 1710
  
  Children
  
     1. Has Children Tjerck DeWitt b: BEF 22 Jan 1682/1683 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
     2. Has No Children Jacob DeWitt b: BEF 28 Sep 1684 in Hurley, Ulster, New York
     3. Has No Children Barbara DeWitt b: BEF 22 Aug 1686 in Hurley, Ulster, New York
     4. Has No Children Klaes DeWitt b: BEF 30 Apr 1688 in Hurley, Ulster, New York
     5. Has No Children Barbara DeWitt b: 30 Oct 1689 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
     6. Has Children Jacob DeWitt b: 30 Dec 1691 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York
     7. Has Children Maria DeWitt b: 23 Jan 1692/1693 in Ulster, New York
     8. Has Children Helena DeWitt b: 7 Dec 1695 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York
     9. Has No Children Andries DeWitt b: 1 Apr 1697 in Hurley, Ulster, New York
  10. Has Children Egbert B. DeWitt b: 18 Mar 1698/1699 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York
  11. Has Children Johannes DeWitt b: 26 Mar 1701 in Hurley, Ulster, New York
  12. Has Children Andries DeWitt b: BEF 12 Mar 1703/1704 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
  
  Sources:
  
     1. Title: DeWitt Genealogy Home Page provided by Dick Rose
        Page: LDS, www.familysearch.org (Pedigree Resource File - Compact Disk #1)
     2. Repository:
  
        Title: little_line.ftw
        Note:
        Source Media Type: Other
        Text: Date of Import: Oct 7, 2002
     3. Title: De Witt Family, of Ulster County, New York
        Author: Evans, Thomas G.
        Publication: The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Published by the Society, New York City, NY, Vol XVII, 1886, p251-9, and
     4. Title: DeWitt 5-99.FTW
     5. Title: List of burials in Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, Ulster, NY
        Publication: printed on the DeWitt Researcher's Page on the Internet. (http://members.tripod.com/~MAMasse/kingstonburials.htm)
     6. Title: LDS, Family Search Internet Search Site, www.familysearch.org
        Page: Pedigree Resource File - Compact Disk #1
     7. Title: Colman/Earle Family Tree
        Author: Victoria M. Davisson
        Date: 14 Mar 2004

General Notes
- # ID: I575972553
  # Name: Andries DEWITT
  # Given Name: Andries
  # Surname: DeWitt
  # Sex: M
  # Birth: 1 Jan 1657 in New Amsterdam, New Netherlands
  # Death: 22 Jul 1710 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York
  # Change Date: 29 Aug 2004
  # Note: Marriage banns registered March 4, 1682 in the Old Dutch Church. Resource: Proate Records II by Anjou, page 24.
  
  Father: Tjerck Claese DEWITT b: Abt 1620 in Van Grootholdt, Zunderland
  Mother: Barbara ANDRIESSEN b: in Amsterdam, Holland
  
  Marriage 1 Spouse Unknown
  
  * Married: Abt Mar 1682 in Kingston, Ulster County, New York

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Kornelis DeWitt ^*
  - b.  1485 in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands d.01 Aug 1537 in Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
  
  Fransz DeWitt
  - b.  1515 in Dordrecht, Zunderland, Netherlands d.  1565
  
  Beatrix Van Slingeland ^*
  - b.  1488
  
  Jan DeWitt
  - b.  1565 in Netherlands
  
  Lidaut Van Beveren
  - b.  1518 in Netherlands
  
  Nicholas DeWitt
  - b.  1594 in in Grootgolt, Westphalia, Zunderland, Holland d. in Esens? East Friesland, Germany
  
  Jacomina Van Barestijne
  - b.  1569 in Netherlands
  
  Tjerck Claesen DeWitt
  - b.  1629 in Van Grootholdt, Zunderland, Netherlands d.17 Feb 1699 in Kingston (or Widewyck) NY
  
  Taatje Van Leuven
  - b.  1596 in Grootgolt, Westphalia, Zunderland, Holland
  
  Andries DeWitt
  - b.01 Jan 1657 in New Amsterdam, New Netherlands
  
  Andries Luycaszen
  - b.  1595 in Fredrickstad, Denmark d. in New Amsterdam, New Netherlands
  
  Barbara Andriessen (++)
  - b.24 Apr 1656 in Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherland d.06 Jul 1714 in Kingston, Ulster, New York
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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