Gertrude Hegeman was born on November 6, 1781, in Six Mile Run, New Jersey, her father, Benjamin Adriaens Hegeman and her mother, Sarah Van Voorhees. She married Johannes/John P. Nevius on December 11, 1798, in Six Mile Run, Somerset, New Jersey. She died on April 11, 1859, in Northville, Michigan and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Northville, Wayne County, Michigan.
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34510148/gertrude-nevius: accessed 15 December 2022), memorial page for Gertrude Hageman Nevius (6 Nov 1781–11 Apr 1859), Find A Grave: Memorial #34510148, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Northville, Wayne County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by NGSCemeteries (contributor 47457945).
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/446920:50015?ssrc=pt&tid=106663546&pid=140055175423. Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Name: Mrs Gertrude Nevius, Birth Year: abt 1781, Event: Death, Spouse: John P Nevius, Death Date: 11 Apr 1859, Death Place: Northville, Wayne County, Michigan, Age at Death: 78, Newspaper: Christian Intelligencer of the Reformed Dutch Church, Publication Date: 19 May 1859, Publication Place: New York, USA, Call Number: 87722.
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89069607067&view=1up&seq=155&skin=2021. Joannes Nevius: Schepen and Third Secretary of New Amsterdam Under the Dutch, First Secretary of New York City Under the English, and His Descendants, A.D. 1627-1900 ... Volume 2 of Joannes Nevius: Schepen and Third Secretary of New Amsterdam Under the Dutch, First Secretary of New York City Under the English, and His Descendants, A.D. 1627-1900, Abraham Van Doren Honeyman; 1900.Page 418 Item 1028
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gertrude 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 Gertrude: