Jannetje DeWitt1

#6372, (12 February 1662 - )
Relationship6th great-grandaunt of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*Tjerck Claesse DeWitt1 (s 1632 - 1700/1)
Mother*Barbara Andriessen1 (s 1639 - 1714)

Family

Cornelis Swits b. 1651, d. 1730
Her married name was Swits.1 
Birthcirca 1662She was born circa 1662 at Ulster Co., New YorkG.2,1 
Baptism*12 February 1662She was baptized on 12 February 1662 at Kingston, Ulster Co., New YorkG; (also sponsor Jan Jansen.)2,1 
Marriage*say 1681She married Cornelis Swits, son of Cornelis Claessen Swits and Ariantje Trommels, say 1681.1 
Baptism14 January 1684She sponsored the baptism of her sister Aagje DeWitt on 14 January 1684 at Old Dutch Church, Kingston, Ulster Co., New YorkG.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S663] Gustave Anjou, compiler, Ulster County N.Y. Probate Records (New York: Gustave Anjou, 1906), I:56-58, entry for Tjerck Claese De Witt, of Kingston, citing Folio 252, his will dated 4 Mar 1687 (in Dutch).
  2. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, compiler, Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York (New York: De Vinne Press, 1891), p. 2, no. 14, 1662; Baptisms by Domine Hermannus Blom, Kingston; Tierck Claese de With and Barber Andriesse; Jannetjen, 12 Feb.; sponsors Jan Jansen, Janetje Sebyns, Elsje Jans.
  3. [S221] Roswell Randall Hoes, Baptisms and Marriages ODC Kingston, p. 20, no. 340. Aefje, dau. of Tirck Claasz and Barbara Andries, bapt. 14 Jan 1684; sponsors Lucas Andriesz, Cornelis Switz and Jannetie de Wit. On the same day, Margriet, dau. of Jan Tyse[N] and Magdaleen Blanjan, was baptized as well.