Individual Details

Jacob Rutsz DEWITT

(13 Apr 1729 - )

!Anc. File 1993 K2w He was removed to Mamakating (Deerpark) land on Nevarsink river. Capt during the Rev. War. He had a sister Mary. His will dated Mamakating Dec 14 1776, pr. Jan 6 1792 (Anjou II/82) names wife and children some children. An inventory of his personal estate is an interesting accound of farm and household implements required in a frontier area.

!Pioneer Famalies of Orange Co NY 974.731. D3r : Jacob Rutzen DeWitt(4), s/o Andries (3), settled in the Peenpack neighborhood; m. 15 Apr 1756, Jennecke (Jane) Depuy, d/o Moses and Margaret (Schoonmaker) Depuy. Jacob purchased land in Sullivan Co., on Natesinck River. 1788 Jacob Rutzen DeWitt and Egbert J. DeWitt were issued a certificate of survey for Lot 145 in town of Chemung.
In his will made 14 Dec 1776, Jacob Rutsen DeWitt names son in law William Rose and his brother's son Simon DeWitt. He is identified as Jacob Rutsen Dwitt of Mamacotting.

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Events

Birth13 Apr 1729Deerpark, Orange, New York
Marriage15 Apr 1756Deerpark, Orange, New York - Janneke (Jane) DEPUY
ChristenDeerpark, Orange, New York
DeathOf, Dewitt, New York
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Families

SpouseJanneke (Jane) DEPUY (1735 - )
ChildMaria DEWITT ( - )
ChildMargrita DEWITT ( - )
ChildEgbert DEWITT (1759 - )
ChildHannah DEWITT (1760 - )
ChildElisabeth DEWITT ( - )
ChildJohn Bodly DEWITT Twin ( - )
ChildMosis DEWITT (1766 - 1794)
ChildJanette DEWITT ( - )
ChildRachel DEWITT (1771 - )
ChildEsther DEWITT (1774 - 1834)
ChildJacob Rutsen DEWITT (1776 - 1821)