Descendants of Jan De Veer

Earliest Known Ancestor of my De Veer Line
in my Paternal Family Tree
(Just the First 7 Generations)


1. Jan De Veer b. 1536, Holland, m. unknown.


1.1. Gijsbbert Janz deVeer also known as: Gysbert Jansz DeVeer b. 5/14/1556, Schiedam, occupation merchant Danzig,Amsterdam, m. 1580, Debora Harasvegar, d. 1627. Gijsbbert died 5/17/1615. GRANDMA4 is full of additional data! I'll just name his children here; Nicolaes, Abraham, Anneke, Hans, Cornelius, Jacob, Gysbert* (our ancestor line), Harman


1.1.1. Gijsbert Gisjbertel deVeer b. 11/07/1600, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, m. (1) 2/2/1625, Anna Von Buygen, b. 6/8/1589, Danzig, Prussia, d.2/15/1627, m. (2) 1628, Maria van Dijck, b. 7/31/1606, Danzig, Prussia, d. 8/30/1676, Danzig, Prussia. Gijsbert died 2/16/1646, Poggenpfuhl, Danzig, Prussia. In Conrad Stoesz's mat'l he is known as Gysbert DeVeer. Also in GR4. His son Gysbert by Anna (1st wife) died at age 8; with Maria he had Philipp, Anna, Maria, Jacob, Cornelius,(d. at 1), Cornelius, Karel, Gysbert*(our line), Debora, Agneta Maria: daughter of Philipp Van Dyck and Maria Grauwerts ref:049ma


1.1.1.1. unknown (son of Gijsbert Gisjbertel deVeer and Maria van Dijck).


1.1.1.2. Gijsbert deVeer (son of Gijsbert Gisjbertel deVeer and Maria van Dijck) b.2/23/1640, occupation lacemaker in Danzig, m. 11/17/1669, in at Danzig, Catherine von Roy, b. 1646, d. 1718. C.Stoesz has his occupation as passentmaker. Catherine: daughter of Jan Von Roy. (GR4).


1.1.1.2.1. Cornelius DeVeer b. abt 1663, Danzig, Prussa, m. Susanna Van Beuningen. Susanna: from the internet


1.1.1.2.1.1. Benjamin DeVeer b. 1696, Danzig, Prussia, occupation goldsmith in Danzig, m. (1) 9/27/1716, in Danzig, Prussia, Barbara Momber, d. 4/18/1726, Danzig, Prussia, m. (2) 11/12/1730, in Danzig, Prussia, Elizabeth Wiens, b. 7/2/1709, Danzig, Prussia, d. 7/17/1741, Danzig. Prussia. Benjamin died 4/18/1743, Danzig, Prussia. death date is 5/15/1743 in GR4. It also has that he was a haberdasher and lived in Schidlitz and Stolzenberg by Danzig. Barbara: daughter of anton Momber and Jacobina Hoemsen) Elizabeth: Daughter of Gerhard Wiens & Susanna Loewens


1.1.1.2.1.1.1. Elisabeth deVeer (daughter of Benjamin DeVeer and Elizabeth Wiens) b. 9/3/1734, m. 5/18/1760, Isaac Jacobsen, b. 2/17/1725, d. 2/15/1781. Elisabeth died 5/29/1802.

1.1.1.2.1.1.2. Benjamin deVeer (son of Benjamin DeVeer and Elizabeth Wiens) b. spring 1735/33?, Klein Mausdorf, Prussia, m. (1) Oct/?/1761, Anna Bergen, b. 1741(1736-1739), Prussia, d. after 1814, South Russia, m. (2) 10/17/1761, Anna Haberstein, b. 5/?/1736, d. 1826. Benjamin died 1826(after 1814), South Russia. C.Stoesz has his dates as b.1733-d.1814. His age given in various censuses don't all reflect a birth year of 1733. He may have come from Krebsfelde, Prussia, since his son Jacob is said to have come from there. Cornelius A. DeFehr says he came from Heubuden. He md Anna Bergen Oct 1761 (b.1736 1739, Prussia - d. after 1814, S. Russia. Her maiden name was either Wabestein or Bergen per Hannah Rempel's 30 June 1989 letter to Tim Janzen. Anna: Maiden name was either Bergen or Waberstein. There are a number of conflicting reports on her. GR4 has her born any where from 1736-39) She is likely the same person as the wife I have down as Anna Haberstein. Anna: C. Stoesz's mat'l has her last name spelled as Waberstein. But Bud Veer (USA) who has researched this tree very thoroughly insists it is Haberstein. According to GRANDMA 4, she may also be Anna Bergen.




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