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Male William Van Wert Click to view William Van Wert in the family tree

William was born on January 22nd, 1770 in Westchester County, Philipsburgh, New York and his baptism took place on April 22nd, 1770 in Dutch Reformed Church, Philipburgh, Westcheshire Co. New York.  William's father was Jacob Van Wart and his mother was Leya Acker.  His paternal grandparents were Jogahim Van Weert and Crestena de Vaux; his maternal grandparents were Siber Acker and Aeltie de Ronda. He had five brothers and a sister, named Jacob, Isaac, Abraham, Garret, John and Maritie.  He died at the age of 79 on January 6th, 1850 in Queenstown, Queens Co., New Brunswick, Canada.


William's family with Elizabeth Heustis

‌William and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on October 23rd, 1794 in Waterborough, Queens Co., New Brunswick, Canada.  They had six sons and five daughters, named William, Daniel, Jacob, Samuel, John, Abraham, Maria, Leah, Elizabeth, Mary and Sarah.

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