Maritie Meet (1687 - 1720)

Born 1687 in Hackensack, Bergen County, Province of New Jersey

Ancestors

Wife of Pieter (DeMaree) Demarest — married 14 May 1709 (to 19 Jun 1720) in Hackensack, New Jersey

Descendants

Died 19 Jun 1720 at about age 33 in Hackensack, Bergen County, Province of New Jersey

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Biography

Maretje Meet was born in 1687 in Hackensack, New Jersey, the daughter of Grietje Mandeviel and Jan Meet. She married Peter Des Marets on May 14, 1709, in her hometown. They had seven children in 10 years. She died as a young mother in 1720 in New Bridge, New Jersey, at the age of 33, and was buried in New Milford, New Jersey.

Birth

• Maretje Meet was born in 1687 in Hackensack, New Jersey, to Grietje Mandeviel and Jan Meet. ^[1][2]

Baptism

• Maretje was baptized on 31 May 1700 in Nieuw Amsterdam.^[3][1]

Marriage

• Maretje Meet married Peter Des Marets in Hackensack, New Jersey, on May 14, 1709, when she was 22 years old.^[4][5][1]

Death

• Maretje Meet died in 1720 in New Bridge, New Jersey, when she was 33 years old.^[6][7][1]

Burial

• Maretje is buried in the French Burying Ground in New Milford, Bergen County, New Jersey.^[8][1]

Church Records

Marriage

• 1709 May 14 DeMaree, Pieter, y.m., and Maritie Meet, y.d., both b. and l. at Ackinsack. ^[5]
• Meet, Maritie, and Pieter DeMaree 1709 May 14^[4]

Children

• Peter and Maritie Meet had the following issue:^[6][7]
  1. Jacquemina bap. May 24, 1710, Hackensack
  2. Maria bap. Feb. 15, 1712, Hackensack
  3. Leah bap. Aug. 30, 1713, Hackensack
  4. Petrus bap. Mar. 20, 1715, Hackensack
  5. Rachel bap. Dec. 23, 1716, Hackensack
  6. Trientje bap. Aug. 31, 1718, Hackensack
  7. Sara bap. June 19, 1720, Hackensack

Record ID Number

ID Number: MH:I187

User ID

ID: 5YFDVS40-AH97-1242-F9AH-F9AH4VDBN9P7

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Family Search, Peter Demarest, February 1683 – 31 August 1763 • L7D6-NRD; https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L7D6-NRD; accessed 13 May 2020.
2. ↑ Conover genealogy
3. ↑ Nationaal Archief Nieuw-Nederland; Den Haag, Nederland; DTB Dopen. WieWasWie. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/22420218: accessed 13 May 2020.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey – First Series -Vol. XXII – Marriage Records: 1665-1800; William Nelson; The Press Printers and Publishers; Paterson, N.J.; 1900, page 494.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} William Nelson. Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey; Marriage Records, 1665-1800. Vol. XXII. Paterson, New Jersey: Press Print. and Pub., 1900. Page 482.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Demarest, Voorhis D. The Demarest Family, Vol I, compiled under the auspices of the Demarest Family Association, Hackensack, NJ, 1964. Page III-2. https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/206870-the-demarest-family-2nd-ed-vol-1-a-record-of-the-desmarets-family-in-france-the-holy-land-in-the-crusades-again-in-france-holland-the-palatinate-germany-again-in-holland-and-the-migration-to-america-1663-and-of-the-descendants-of-david-desmaret?viewer=1&offset=14#page=4&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q=
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Demarest, Mary A. & William H. S. THE DEMAREST FAMILY, David Des Marest of the FRENCH PATENT ON THE HACKENSACK and his DESCENDANTS. New Brunswick, New Jersey; 1938. Reprint by Higginson Book Company; Salem, MA, page 22.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 May 2020), memorial page for Maretie Meet Demarest (1687–1720), Find a Grave Memorial no. 6348626, citing French Burying Ground, New Milford, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Pat Jackson (contributor 46532162) .

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Acknowledgements

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