When Wyntje Aartse was born on 3 May 1757, in Tarrytown, Greenburgh, Westchester, New York, United States, her father, Abraham Aartse, was 39 and her mother, Lea Gerritsen, was 38. She died in Philipsburg Manor, Westchester, New York, United States.
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