Brief Life History of Pieter
When Pieter Witbeck was born in 1718, in New York, United States, his father, Hendrik Janse Witbeck, was 65 and his mother, Helena Hendricks Bout, was 31. He married Christyntje Reese on 12 July 1737, in Athens, Athens, Greene, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters.
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Sources (8)
- Pieter Witbeck, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Pieter Witbeck, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"
- Pieter Witbeck, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"
Spouse and Children
1718– Male
1723– Female
Children (6)
1738– Female
1739– Male
1741– Male
1747– Male
1750– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1654–1731 Male
1688– Female
Siblings (5)
1708– Female
1718– Male
1719– Female
1722– Male
1725– Male
World Events (6)
1776
Age 58
1776
Age 58
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 63
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto.
North German: habitational name from a place called Wittbek in Schleswig-Holstein, formed with wit ‘white’ + beck ‘stream’.
History: This surname is recorded in Beverwyck in New Netherland (now Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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