Colonel
Abraham
DeWitt
Born before in Chenango, NY (now Fenton)
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Andries A. (de Wit) DeWitt
and Maria (de Pue) DeWitt
Brother of
Cathrientje (DeWitt) de Witt, Willem De Witt, Andries DeWitt [half], Jacobus DeWitt, Cornelius DePuy DeWitt, Andreas DeWitt, Henry DeWitt, Maria DeWitt, Moses DeWitt, Eli DeWitt, Levi DeWitt, Ephraim DeWitt and Thomas DeWitt
Husband of
Catharina (Dederick) Post
— married
1802 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
in Binghamton, NY
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Dec 2014
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Biography
Abraham was born before 1766. He is the son of Andries DeWitt and Maria DePue.
Abraham DeWitt was bp. on May 11, 1766 at Wawarsing, Orange County, New York. Baptism was recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York[1]. No sponsors/witnesses were named.
Sources
- Church Records: New York Genealogical and Biographic Record; (NYGBR) Quarterly issue of January 1919. Vol. 50 (1919); this includes records of the Wawarsing Reformed Church (edited by Royden W. Vosburgh.)
- ↑ Wawarsing baptism notice May 11 1766, #114 in NYGBR transcription, p. 15.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- John DeWitt
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT350034, FTDNA kit #933943, MitoYDNA ID T17722 [compare]
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~0.78%
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