Born in Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jan Gerrits
and Elizabeth (Gysberts) Gerrits
Wife of
Nathaniel Brittain
— married
about 1696 [location unknown]
Wife of
Abraham Adamsz (Brouwer Berks) Brouwer
— married
about 1732 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Abigail Brittain, Alice (Brittain) Coward, Rebecca Brittain, John (Brittain) Britton, Samuel Brittain, Sarah Brittain, William H. Brittain, Rachel Brittain, Mary Brittain and Abraham Britton
Died
at about age 61
in Dongan Hills, Richmond, New York
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Biography
Elizabeth was born 1 May 1681 in Brrooklyn, Kings, New York.[1][2]
After Nathaniel's death, Elizabeth married Abraham Brouwer (Brewer) of Brooklyn. As Elizabeth Brewer, she signs William's marriage request.
She died in 1743.[3]
Sources
- Phyllis J. Miller, "Garrison-Gerritsen Descendants of Gerrit Jansen Van Oldenburg alias Gerrit De Mof" New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, January 1993, Vol. 124, Number 1, p. 5.
- findagrave.com, Find A Grave: Memorial #48527910 (give the exact date).
- Chester, Chris. "The Brouwer Genealogy Database." freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata. Accessed 03 Aug 2017. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata/index.htm Elizabeth Gerritsen
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Saunders-752 created through the import of Moody-Howell_2011-06-05.ged on Jun 11, 2011 by Robert Moody.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
-
~1.56%
Prentist (Wilson) Sutherland
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T962490 [compare], FTDNA kit #69875
-
~0.78%
Janice Sutherland :
23andMe, GEDmatch M709418 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QM3277749 [compare], Ancestry member janicelsutherland
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T532218 [compare], FTDNA kit #314751
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~0.78%
Robert Sutherland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T354985 [compare], FTDNA kit #315106
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~0.59%
Jeffrey Potter :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Robert Moody :
23andMe, GEDmatch T211423 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T211423 [compare], Ancestry member rwmoody
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T211423 [compare], FTDNA kit #565
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~0.39%
Robert Tiffner :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A738136 [compare], Ancestry member Robert_Tiffner
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~0.39%
Maxine Bubar :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member maxine1846
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~0.39%
David Brittain :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DavidBrittain62
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~0.39%
Steven Bair :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kay830326
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~0.39%
Todd McDougal :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XU5303673 [compare], Ancestry member maccaber
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch XU5303673 [compare], yourDNAportal DUTff14998f, FTDNA kit #909135
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~0.39%
Linda Hamm :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Roger Manzer :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rogmanzer
-
~0.39%
Gary White :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gwhite131725
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