Individual Details
Petrus Dewitt
(Bef 21 Apr 1697 - )
III. Petrus De Witt baptized Tarrytown Dutch Church 4/21/1697; married Elizabeth----lived at Raritan; member of First Reformed Church, Somerville, NJ; ancestor of Sussex Co. NJ - Wilkesbarre PA. family.
Children:
....1. Abraham DeWitt, born Sept. 25, 1725; married Maria Mary Sutphin; died
July 20, 1819. Lived in Hunterdon and Somerset Co. NJ. Removed 1766 to
Greenwich Twp. Warren Co., NJ where he died.
....2. Peter DeWitt
....3. Bernard DeWitt born about 1730; purchased lot in Greenwich Twp., Warren Co., NJ from brother Abraham, 1752; lived at Hartzelltown, 1819; married Barbara Glassarrach; she died Aug. 9, 1852 aged 90 years; buried Harmony Presbyterian Churchyard, Warren Co., NJ
....4. Paul DeWitt
....5. Isaac DeWitt born 1741; died Sept 18, 1828, aged 87 years; married Catherine ----------; died Feb. 21, 1822, aged 76 years 5 mo. 18 d., buried Harmony Presbyterian Churchyard.
....6. Sarah DeWitt, baptized First Reformed Church Somerville, NJ., Jan 22, 1737/8; married -----------Shipman. Resided in Greenwich Township, Warren County, NJ.
Children:
....1. Abraham DeWitt, born Sept. 25, 1725; married Maria Mary Sutphin; died
July 20, 1819. Lived in Hunterdon and Somerset Co. NJ. Removed 1766 to
Greenwich Twp. Warren Co., NJ where he died.
....2. Peter DeWitt
....3. Bernard DeWitt born about 1730; purchased lot in Greenwich Twp., Warren Co., NJ from brother Abraham, 1752; lived at Hartzelltown, 1819; married Barbara Glassarrach; she died Aug. 9, 1852 aged 90 years; buried Harmony Presbyterian Churchyard, Warren Co., NJ
....4. Paul DeWitt
....5. Isaac DeWitt born 1741; died Sept 18, 1828, aged 87 years; married Catherine ----------; died Feb. 21, 1822, aged 76 years 5 mo. 18 d., buried Harmony Presbyterian Churchyard.
....6. Sarah DeWitt, baptized First Reformed Church Somerville, NJ., Jan 22, 1737/8; married -----------Shipman. Resided in Greenwich Township, Warren County, NJ.
Events
| Birth | Bef 21 Apr 1697 | Tarrytown, Westchester, New York, British America |  | ||
| Baptism | 21 Apr 1697 | Sleepy Hollow Church, Tarrytown, Westchester, New York, British America |  | ||
| Marriage | 1721 | Somerset, New Jersey, British America - Sarah Elizabeth Albertse |
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Elizabeth Albertse ( - ) |
| Child | Abraham Dewitt (1725 - 1819) |
| Father | Barent Dewitt (1675 - 1747) |
| Mother | Sarah van Tassel (1670 - 1708) |
| Sibling | Andries "Arie" Dewitt (1695 - ) |
| Sibling | Paulus Dewitt (1697 - 1772) |
| Sibling | Catharina Dewitt (1699 - ) |
| Sibling | Barent Dewitt (1706 - ) |
| Sibling | Sara Dewitt (1708 - ) |
Notes
Baptism
Sponsors, Abraham De Revier, Jr., and Elizabeth Heyert.Endnotes
1. Provost, Andrew J., Early settlers of Bushwick, Long Island, New York and their descendants (Darien, Conn.: A.J. Provost, 1949-1963, 624 pgs.), p. 118.