Showing posts with label Netherlands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Netherlands. Show all posts

Monday, April 01, 2013

Hezekiah et al


                        
Dewees Descendants Circa 1960's-
My father with his siblings

  Below is a list of my father's father's ancestry, beginning with the birth of my Dutch ancestor in the Netherlands in 1640 and ending with my grandfather in California. My uncle has spent countless years researching that branch of our tree. I share his curiosity.

Can you imagine life in New Amsterdam/New York in 1664?

Garrett Hendricks Dewees, b 1640 Netherlands, m 1662 Sijtske Lieuwes , arrived (NYC) 1664 , d c 1700 PA

Lewis Deweese b. c.1670 NY , m. c. 1706 Mary Wheeler, d. 1743, Kent Co. DE

Hezekiah Deweese c. 1721 Kent Co., DE, m. Mary KING c. 1747 Kent Co., DE, d. 1760 Kent Co., DE

Ezekiel Deweese b. c. 1752 Kent Co., DE, m. Sarah Harrington c. 1778 DE, d. 1820 Guilford Co., NC

Joseph L Deweese b. 1779vKent Co., DE, m. Mary “Polly” Griffith 1804 Rockingham Co., NC, d. 1865 Harrison Co., IN

Joseph L Deweese Jr b. 1816 Guilford Co., NC, m. Susannah Walk 1839 Harrison Co., IN, d. 1894 Harrison Co., IN

George W Deweese MD b. 1838 Harrison Co., IN, m. Barbara Henninger 1859 Harrison Co., IN, d. 1914 Washington Co., IN

Charles Bradley Dewees b. 1861 Harrison Co., IN, m. Laura R Estes 1894 Tarrant Co., Texas, d. 1948 San Francisco Co., CA

John Malcolm Dewees b. 1906 Los Angeles, CA, m(2) Margaret Blodget 1934 Burllingame, CA, d. 1973 Marin Co.,CA