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Rebecca Dewitt¹

Father

Henry DeWitt b. c 1796

Mother

Elizabeth Jackson

Rebecca Dewitt married J. Bucklew.¹

Family

J. Bucklew

Married name: Bucklew.

Citations

[S270] Mrs. J. June DeWitt, Descendants of Lucas DeWitt, 22 Apr 1940.

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Reuben DeWitt^1,2,3

M, b. 20 October 1745, d. 17 July 1800

Father

Egbert DeWitt b. 18 Mar 1699, d. 13 Jul 1761

Mother

Mary Nottingham b. 19 May 1704, d. 1774

Reuben DeWitt was baptized on 20 October 1745 at Warwarsing, NY, (DRC.)⁴ He married Elizabeth Depuy, daughter of Moses Cornelius Depuy and Elizabeth Clearwater, on 11 November 1772.² Reuben DeWitt died on 17 July 1800.² He was buried in Vernooy Cemetery in Wawarsing.³

Family

Elizabeth Depuy b. 18 Apr 1753, d. 1 Mar 1820

Children

Maria DeWitt+ b. 25 Jan 1773, d. 12 Jul 1844
Maryann DeWitt b. 27 Aug 1775
Moses DePuy DeWitt b. 10 Jul 1778, d. 9 Mar 1830
Elizabeth DeWitt b. 8 Sep 1781
Catalyntie DeWitt+ b. 16 Jan 1784, d. 18 Nov 1847
James Clinton DeWitt+ b. 18 Jul 1786, d. 1831
Sarah DeWitt+ b. 19 Dec 1789, d. 25 Mar 1848
Egbert DeWitt b. 22 Sep 1792
John DeWitt b. 2 Nov 1795

Reuben served as a Lieutenant in the Ulster County Militia from 1779-81.³ Name variation: Capt. Ruben DeWitt.^1,2,3

Citations

[S143] Mary DeWitt, Bevier Family.
[S288] Mary DeWitt, Clearwater File.
[S279] Mary DeWitt, Depuy File.
[S473] New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Record, Vol. 50 (1919), pg. 8.

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Rev. John DeWitt¹

Father

John I DeWitt b. 7 Apr 1760, d. 19 Feb 1816

Mother

Mary Breestede b. 9 May 1766, d. 18 Oct 1853

Rev. John DeWitt married Sarah Schoonmaker.¹

Family

Sarah Schoonmaker

Child

John DeWitt+

Citations

[S599] Mary DeWitt, Lent File.

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Richard DeWitt^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. 21 July 1839, d. 20 February 1901

Father

Ten Eyck DeWitt b. 28 Mar 1792, d. 22 Apr 1883

Mother

Ann Crispell b. 24 Apr 1796, d. 31 Aug 1860

Richard DeWitt was born on 21 July 1839 at Hurley, NY.⁶ He married Catharine Hammond, daughter of Henry Romer Hammond and Eliza Elmore, on 4 May 1864 at Pine Plains, NY.^6,7 Richard DeWitt died on 20 February 1901 at Parsonage, Flatbush, Ulster County, NY.^6,7

Family

Catharine Hammond b. 13 Mar 1840, d. 22 Aug 1908

Children

Elmore De Witt+ b. 21 Apr 1865
John Ten Eyck DeWitt+ b. 9 May 1867, d. 21 Feb 1934
Mary Elizabeth DeWitt b. 17 Mar 1870, d. 1965
Anna Crispell DeWitt b. 28 May 1872, d. 29 Sep 1914
Henry Richard DeWitt b. 12 Jul 1875

Richard DeWitt and Catharine lived at Shawangunk, Ulster County, NY.⁵ Richard DeWitt was a minister of the Reformed Church in America. He graduated from Rutgers College in 1860 and from the New Brunswick Seminary in 1863. There is a copy of his photograph in the DeWitt documents file. Last charge, Pastor of Church. He served Guilford, NY from May, 1861 to October, 1871; Spring Valley, NY from Oct 1871 to May, 1876 and Shawangunk, NY from 1877.^4,5,8 Name variation: Rev. Richard DeWitt.^1,2,3,4,5

Citations

[S76] Mary DeWitt, Ackerman File: Ackerman application and Family Group Sheet, Andriessen File.
[S138] Mary DeWitt, Boele File.
[S139] Mary DeWitt, Bos File.
[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, B/W copies.
[S135] Elmore Charts.
[S76] Mary DeWitt, Ackerman File: Ackerman application and Family Group Sheet.
[S132] Mary DeWitt, Hammond File.
[S134] Mary DeWitt, Elmore Family Group Sheet.

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Richard DeWitt¹

Father

Peter DeWitt b. 8 Jul 1753

Mother

Rebecca Whetsell

Richard DeWitt was born at Preston County, VA.¹ He died at Preston County, VA (now WV).²

Richard was a soldier in War of 1812. He remained in Preston County, W.Va.¹

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family: Oakland (MD) Republican 12 Aug 1937.
[S272] Unknown Author, Family Group Sheets of DeWitt Family of Garrett County, MD.

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Richard DeWitt¹

M, b. 1835

Father

Henry DeWitt b. c 1796

Mother

Elizabeth Jackson

Richard DeWitt was born in 1835.¹ He (1) married Mary Ellen Whetsell.¹ Richard DeWitt (2) married Mary Price Burns.¹

Family 1

Mary Ellen Whetsell

Family 2

Mary Price Burns

Family 3

Child

Robert DeWitt+ b. 1872

Richard was a Civil War veteran. He was the father of 17 children, his first wife gave birth to triplets in 1865.
There were more than 200 descendants of Richard in 1937.¹
'Remarks: Richard, 6th child of Henry DeWitt and Elizabeth Jackson, married twice, and was the father of seventeen children; first set, triplets, one still living; none of triplets married.²'

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family: Oakland (MD) Republican 12 Aug 1937.
[S270] Mrs. J. June DeWitt, Descendants of Lucas DeWitt, 22 Apr 1940.

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Richard DeWitt^1,2

M, b. 1840

Father

Joseph DeWitt b. c 1803, d. a Feb 1865

Mother

Elizabeth Casteel

Richard DeWitt was born in 1840.² He married Elizabeth Casteel.¹

Family

Elizabeth Casteel b. c 1837

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family: Oakland (MD) Republican 12 Aug 1937.
[S270] Mrs. J. June DeWitt, Descendants of Lucas DeWitt, 22 Apr 1940.

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Richard DeWitt¹

Father

Theodorus DeWitt b. 21 Oct 1789, d. 16 Nov 1861

Mother

Jane Stoutenberg

Richard DeWitt had at least one daughter.¹

Citations

[S389] Unknown author, Pieter Jans DeWit File (Extract from unknown book), p.139.

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Richard A DeWitt¹

M, b. 1829

Father

Richard B DeWitt²

Mother

Harriet Smith²

Richard A DeWitt was born in 1829.² He married Julia E Cowan in 1852.^1,2

Family

Julia E Cowan b. 1833

Children

Annis M DeWitt+³ b. 1855
Lucy Jane DeWitt+⁴ b. 1870

Richard A DeWitt and Julia had seven more children.²

Citations

[S312] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: A-D.
[S1452] Oscar K. Lyle, Lyle Family, pg. 123, #1013.
[S1452] Oscar K. Lyle, Lyle Family, pg. 123, #1013, #1014.
[S1452] Oscar K. Lyle, Lyle Family, pg. 123, #1013, #1016.

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Richard Paul DeWitt¹

M, b. 20 April 1915, d. 29 April 1956

Father

Oscar Truman DeWitt¹ b. 11 Oct 1881, d. c 1941

Mother

Anna Elizabeth Miller¹ b. 25 Dec 1881, d. 16 Oct 1962

Richard Paul DeWitt was born on 20 April 1915 at Pittsfield, MA.¹ He married Olive Irene Wheeler.¹ Richard Paul DeWitt died on 29 April 1956 at Pittsfield, MA.¹

Family

Olive Irene Wheeler b. 14 Aug 1920, d. 23 Feb 1984

Child

Nelson Richard DeWitt¹ b. 3 Feb 1947, d. Nov 2007

Citations

[S1024] Diane DeWitt, "Family Files," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 16 Mar 2011.

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Richard Ten Eyck DeWitt¹

M, b. 23 September 1802

Father

Garrit DeWitt b. 8 Aug 1762, d. 5 Feb 1846

Mother

Catharine Ten Eyck b. 27 Apr 1765, d. 3 Apr 1840

Richard Ten Eyck DeWitt was born on 23 September 1802.¹ He married Eliza C Newkirk on 23 August 1864.¹ Richard Ten Eyck DeWitt died at White Post, NY.¹

Family

Eliza C Newkirk

Citations

[S32] Mary DeWitt, Ten Eyck File.

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Robert DeWitt¹

M, b. 1872

Father

Richard DeWitt b. 1835

Robert DeWitt was born in 1872.¹ He married Anna Dunbar.¹

Family

Anna Dunbar

Child

George L DeWitt

His son Cornelius was president of the DeWitt clan of Preston County in 1937.¹

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family: Oakland (MD) Republican 12 Aug 1937.

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Roy Harrison DeWitt^1,2

M, b. 22 June 1889

Father

Stewart Amberson DeWitt b. 16 Mar 1865, d. 23 Nov 1949

Mother

Sallie Clifford Hull b. 29 Oct 1869

Roy Harrison DeWitt was born on 22 June 1889.^1,2 He married Mary Martha O'Neil on 12 June 1912.^1,2

Family

Mary Martha O'Neil b. 26 Feb 1894

Child

Virgil Amberson DeWitt b. 29 Oct 1914

Roy Harrison DeWitt was a merchant. New Florence is 64 mi east of Pittsburgh, PA. at New Florence, Westmoreland County, PA. Name variation: Ray Harrison DeWitt.³

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^2,4

Citations

[S238] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: E-G.
[S88] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: N-Z.
[S397] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: H-K.
[S1254] Albert A. Pomeroy, Pomeroy Family, pg. 689. Roy is descended from Robert Reed and Mary Pomeroy. <http://sites.rootsmagic.com/PomeroyGeorge_Pennsylvania/…

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Rufus DeWitt¹

M, b. circa 1860

Father

Thomas DeWitt b. c 1831, d. 21 May 1902

Mother

Nancy DeWitt b. 9 Apr 1830, d. 9 Apr 1905

Rufus DeWitt was born circa 1860 at Garrett County, MD.^1,2 He (1) married Margaret Sanders.¹ Rufus DeWitt (2) married Betty Welch.¹

Family 1

Margaret Sanders

Children

Boyd DeWitt
Clarence DeWitt
Albert DeWitt+ b. 1885

Family 2

Betty Welch

Rufus DeWitt had seven children total.¹

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family: Oakland (MD) Republican 12 Aug 1937.
[S272] Unknown Author, Family Group Sheets of DeWitt Family of Garrett County, MD.

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Russell DeWitt¹

Russell DeWitt married Louise (?)¹

Family

Louise (?)

Citations

[S29] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: L-M.

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Sadie DeWitt¹

Father

Charles DeWitt b. c 1852, d. 28 Dec 1932

Mother

Emma Boyer b. 15 Mar 1861

Sadie DeWitt married Richard Friend.¹

Family

Richard Friend

Sadie DeWitt and Richard had at least one son.¹ Married name: Friend.

Citations

[S272] Unknown Author, Family Group Sheets of DeWitt Family of Garrett County, MD.

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Salerine DeWitt¹

M, b. circa 1781, d. 5 March 1853

Salerine DeWitt was born circa 1781.¹ He married Nancy.¹ Salerine DeWitt died on 5 March 1853.¹

Family

Nancy b. c 1783, d. 10 Nov 1870

Children

Charity DeWitt b. 12 Mar 1817, d. 14 Nov 1842
John W DeWitt b. 3 Mar 1821, d. 15 Mar 1851

Name variation: Sovaryne DeWitt.¹

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^1,2

Citations

[S88] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: N-Z.
[S1269] The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, vol. 6 (Oct 1930), p. 49.

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Sally Brecht DeWitt¹

F, b. 1770, d. 12 January 1854

Father

Thomas Witt b. May 1730

Mother

Rebecca Gott b. 1732

Sally Brecht DeWitt was born in 1770.¹ She married Ezra Barker on 17 February 1793.¹ Sally Brecht DeWitt died on 12 January 1854.¹

Family

Ezra Barker b. 4 Nov 1759, d. 6 Jul 1818

Children

Aaron Barker
Joel Barker
Elizabeth Barker

Married name: Barker.

Citations

[S88] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: N-Z.

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Sally Jane DeWitt¹

F, b. 1811, d. 1887

Father

Abraham DeWitt b. 1763, d. 1835

Mother

Mehitable Hopkins b. 1766, d. 1841

Sally Jane DeWitt was born in 1811.¹ She married Nicholas Miller in 1831.¹ Sally Jane DeWitt died in 1887.¹

Family

Nicholas Miller b. 1809

Child

Amanda Miller+ b. 1832

Married name: Miller.

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family Tree.

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Samuel De Witt^1,2

M, b. 27 August 1772

Father

Jacob I De Witt² b. 22 Aug 1736

Mother

Lea Kortright² b. 31 May 1738

Samuel De Witt was baptized on 27 August 1772 at Machackemeck, NY, (DRC.)^1,2

Samuel went west.¹ Samuel and Jacob DeWitt were brothers.^3,4

Citations

[S23] Mary DeWitt, Cortright File.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 160. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S397] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: H-K.
[S1320] Edward H. Young, Young Family, pg. 23.

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Samuel DeWitt¹

Father

Peter DeWitt b. 8 Jul 1753

Mother

Rebecca Whetsell

Samuel DeWitt married ? Casteel.¹

Family

? Casteel

Samuel DeWitt and ? lived in 1830 at Preston County, MD, and in 1850 in Garrett County.²

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family: Oakland (MD) Republican 12 Aug 1937.
[S272] Unknown Author, Family Group Sheets of DeWitt Family of Garrett County, MD.

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Samuel Dewitt¹

M, b. circa 1822

Father

Henry DeWitt b. c 1796

Mother

Elizabeth Jackson

Samuel Dewitt was born circa 1822.² He married Mary J House.¹

Family

Mary J House

Children

Edward P Dewitt b. c 1846
Elizabeth Dewitt b. c 1848
William Dewitt

Samuel Dewitt lived in 1850 at Preston County, VA (now WV), next to Henry DeWitt.²

Citations

[S270] Mrs. J. June DeWitt, Descendants of Lucas DeWitt, 22 Apr 1940.
[S272] Unknown Author, Family Group Sheets of DeWitt Family of Garrett County, MD.

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Samuel DeWitt¹

Samuel DeWitt married Mary Young.¹

Family

Mary Young

Children

Charity DeWitt b. c 23 May 1791
Sally DeWitt b. 30 Aug 1795
William DeWitt b. 4 Nov 1796

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^1,2

Citations

[S88] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: N-Z.
[S473] New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Collections, vol. 8 (1929). Clove Valley, Wantage, Sussex County, NJ, pg. 132, 134, 136.

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Sara DeWitt¹

F, b. 30 March 1708

Father

Barent DeWitt b. c 1675

Mother

Sara Van Tassel b. 1670

Sara DeWitt was baptized on 30 March 1708 at Tarrytown, NY, (Sleepy Hollow Church.)^1,2 She married Leonard Smock before 19 January 1728.^1,2

Family

Leonard Smock

Married name: Smook.

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family Tree.
[S389] Unknown author, Pieter Jans DeWit File (Extract from unknown book), p.121.

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Sara DeWitt¹

F, b. 29 January 1737/38

Father

Petrus DeWitt b. 21 Apr 1697, d. 1776

Mother

Elizabeth Albertse

Sara DeWitt was baptized on 29 January 1737/38 at Raritan, NJ.² She married (?) Shipman.¹

Family

(?) Shipman

(?) Shipman and Sara lived at Greenwich Twp, Warren County, PA.² Name variation: Sarah DeWitt.² Married name: Shipman.

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, DeWitt Family Tree.
[S389] Unknown author, Pieter Jans DeWit File (Extract from unknown book).

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Sara DeWitt¹

F, b. 25 March 1743, d. 1815

Father

Johannes DeWitt b. bt 1705 - 1710, d. 4 May 1790

Mother

Catharine Luyster b. 7 Aug 1716, d. 31 Dec 1806

Sara DeWitt was born on 25 March 1743.¹ She was baptized at Boswick.¹ She died in 1815.¹

Citations

[S389] Unknown author, Pieter Jans DeWit File (Extract from unknown book), p.135.

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Sara DeWitt¹

F, b. 5 January 1858, d. 16 December 1945

Father

John DeWitt

Mother

Charlotte Lee

Sara DeWitt was born on 5 January 1858 at Millstone, NJ.¹ She married Franklin Townsend Lent on 5 January 1881 at New Brunswick, NJ.¹ Sara DeWitt died on 16 December 1945 at Rye, NY.¹

Family

Franklin Townsend Lent b. 3 Mar 1855, d. 3 Dec 1919

Children

John DeWitt Lent b. 3 Nov 1881
Rose DeWitt Lent b. 16 Jul 1883
Charlotte Eliot Lent b. 6 Feb 1886
Harriet DeWitt Lent b. 18 Sep 1892
Theodore DeWitt Lent b. 17 May 1894, d. 1920

Married name: Lent.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^1,2

Citations

[S599] Mary DeWitt, Lent File.
[S1448] Nelson B. Lent, Lent Fam., pg. 18.

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Sarah DeWitt^1,2

F, b. 19 December 1789, d. 25 March 1848

Father

Reuben DeWitt b. 20 Oct 1745, d. 17 Jul 1800

Mother

Elizabeth Depuy b. 18 Apr 1753, d. 1 Mar 1820

Sarah DeWitt was born on 19 December 1789.¹ She was baptized on 31 January 1790.² She married Tjerck Bevier, son of Benjamin Bevier and Leah Roosa.¹ Sarah DeWitt died on 25 March 1848.¹

Family

Tjerck Bevier b. 1795, d. 1827

Child

Benjamin Bevier b. 23 Mar 1823, d. 1 Jan 1901

Married name: Bevier.

Citations

[S143] Mary DeWitt, Bevier Family.
[S279] Mary DeWitt, Depuy File.

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Sarah DeWitt¹

F, b. 1810, d. 1876

Father

John G DeWitt b. 1775, d. 4 Oct 1830

Mother

Elizabeth Boss b. 1781, d. 19 Sep 1851

Sarah DeWitt was born in 1810.¹ She married John Eplas.¹ Sarah DeWitt died in 1876.¹

Family

John Eplas

Married name: Eplas.

Citations

[S140] Unknown, DeWitt File, Elizabeth Boss descent.

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Sarah DeWitt¹

Father

William DeWitt

Mother

Sarah Rumph b. 7 May 1753

Sarah DeWitt (1) married John Robinson.¹ Sarah DeWitt (2) married Jacob McMichael.¹

Family 1

John Robinson

Family 2

Jacob McMichael

Child

Paul Agbarus McMichael

Sarah DeWitt and John had two children.¹ Married name: Robinson. Married name: McMichael.

Citations

[S88] Mary DeWitt, DeWitts Unidentified: N-Z.