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'''Born:''' ♂ Gerrett Hendricks Dewees (in various documents his name is spelled Garret, Gerrie, Gerard, etc.) | '''Born:''' ♂ Gerrett Hendricks Dewees (in various documents his name is spelled Garret, Gerrie, Gerard, etc.) | ||
'''Died:''' | ::1640 | ||
::Leeuarden, Friesland | |||
'''Died:''' 1701 | |||
::Germantown, PA | |||
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'''Spouse:''' [[Zytian Dewees]] | '''Spouse:''' [[Zytian Lieuwes Dewees]] | ||
'''Children:''' [[Wilhelmina Dewees Rittenhouse]], [[William Deweese 1|William Dewees]], [[Cornelius Dewees 1|Cornelius Dewees]], [[Lewis Dewees]] | '''Children:''' [[Wilhelmina Dewees Rittenhouse]], [[William Deweese 1|William Dewees]], [[Cornelius Dewees 1|Cornelius Dewees]], [[Lewis Dewees]] | ||
'''Parents:''' [[Hendrick Adriaensz Dewees]] and Adriaentje or Annetje Jans Dewees | |||
== Early Life == | == Early Life == | ||
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== Accomplishments == | == Accomplishments == | ||
Emigrated from Friesland to New Amsterdam in 1688 or 1689 and settled in Germantown, PA in 1689 | * Emigrated from Friesland to New Amsterdam in 1688 or 1689 and settled in Germantown, PA in 1689 | ||
* Signed a protest against black slavery in America, 1688 | |||
== Health == | == Health == | ||
== Faith == | == Faith == | ||
Revision as of 22:40, 10 July 2015
Born: ♂ Gerrett Hendricks Dewees (in various documents his name is spelled Garret, Gerrie, Gerard, etc.)
- 1640
- Leeuarden, Friesland
Died: 1701
- Germantown, PA
Spouse: Zytian Lieuwes Dewees
Children: Wilhelmina Dewees Rittenhouse, William Dewees, Cornelius Dewees, Lewis Dewees
Parents: Hendrick Adriaensz Dewees and Adriaentje or Annetje Jans Dewees
Early Life
Education
Career
Accomplishments
- Emigrated from Friesland to New Amsterdam in 1688 or 1689 and settled in Germantown, PA in 1689
- Signed a protest against black slavery in America, 1688