Ancestors of David M. Crews



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Melchior Abrahamszen Van Deusen and Engeltje Angelica Van Schoenderwoert


Husband Melchior Abrahamszen Van Deusen 

         Born: Bef 6 Nov 1644
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         Died: Jan 1742 - Papsknee (Albany) New York
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       Father: Abraham Pieterszen Van Deursen
       Mother: Tryntje Melchiors


     Marriage: Abt 1671

Events

• Baptism: 6 Nov 1644, Drc, New Amsterdam.


Wife Engeltje Angelica Van Schoenderwoert 

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Pieter Abrahamszen Van Deusen and Hester Webbers


Husband Pieter Abrahamszen Van Deusen 

         Born: Bef 23 Mar 1642
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         Died: After 1686 - Probablt New York
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       Father: Abraham Pieterszen Van Deursen
       Mother: Tryntje Melchiors


     Marriage: 10 Oct 1666 - Drc, New Amsterdam

Events

• Baptism: 23 Mar 1642, Drc, New Amsterdam.


Wife Hester Webbers 

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Wynnant Van Gelderen and Lea Van Deuser


Husband Wynnant Van Gelderen 

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     Marriage: 12 Dec 1735 - Hackensack, NJ

Wife Lea Van Deuser 

         Born: Abt 1716 - Rampooh & 1 In Cloof (Ramapo River Valley, NY)
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       Father: Isaac Van Deuser
       Mother: Metje Christiaens


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Pijter Jans Van Doersen and Paulina Vincke Van Rueselaer


Husband Pijter Jans Van Doersen 

         Born:  - Duersen, Brabant, Netherlands
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     Marriage: 15 Jan 1591

Wife Paulina Vincke Van Rueselaer 

         Born:  - Roeselare, West-Flanders, Belgium
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1 F Janneken Pieterszen 

         Born: 15 Dec 1591
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2  F  Mechelken Pieterszen





         Born: 3 Apr 1594
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3  M  Johannes Pieterszen





         Born: 21 Jan 1597
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4  M  Abraham Pieterszen Van Deursen





         Born: 3 Jul 1599 - Haarlem, Netherlands
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         Died: Between 1667 and 1672 - New York, New York
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       Spouse: Tryntje Melchiors
         Marr: 9 Dec 1629 - Groote Kerk, Haarlem, Netherlands



Events

•  Alt. Birth: 8 Jul 1598. 

•  Baptism: 3 Oct 1599. 

•  Immigration: 1636, Came To America Under Contract To The West Indian Co.  Arrived At The Island Of Quetenease Near RI Of Narraganett Also Known As Dutchmans Island. 

•  Election: Between 1641 and 1643, Assemblyman. 

•  Occupation: Bef 1648, Miller And Tavern Keeper. 

•  Occupation: 16 Mar 1648, Innkeeper. 

•  Military: 14 Apr 1657, Lance Corporal Of Company - Second Of The Burhgers Corps. 

•  Religion: 1659, Member Dutch Reform Church. 




5  M  Isaac Pieterszen





         Born: 1 Oct 1602
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6  F  Ideken Pieterszen





         Born: 17 Mar 1605
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7  F  Sara Pieterszen





         Born: 7 May 1608
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Nathan Westcott and Ann Van Duzer











Husband Nathan Westcott





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Wife Ann Van Duzer





         Born: 20 Sep 1779
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       Father: Christopher Van Duzer
       Mother: Julia Tusten







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•  Baptism: 26 Mar 1780. 





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Benjamin Tusten Van Duzer and Nancy Whitlock











Husband Benjamin Tusten Van Duzer





         Born: 31 Jan 1784
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         Died: Jan 1829
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       Father: Christopher Van Duzer
       Mother: Julia Tusten








     Marriage: Abt 1805








Wife Nancy Whitlock





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Selah Henry Van Duzer and Elizabeth Ward











Husband Selah Henry Van Duzer





         Born: 1 May 1856 - Chemung County, New York, USA
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         Died: 23 Nov 1917 - Chemung County, New York, USA
       Buried:  - Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, USA







       Father: William Henry Van Duzer
       Mother: Susan Rachel Sayre








     Marriage: 4 Jun 1891








Wife Elizabeth Ward





          AKA: Nee
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General Notes: Husband - Selah Henry Van Duzer



Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99462805/selah_henry-vanduzer: accessed August 5, 2025), memorial page for Selah Henry VanDuzer (1 May 1856\endash 23 Nov 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99462805, citing Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, USA; Maintained by J. Kelsey Jones (contributor 47370830).

Selah was a postmaster in Horseheads.

Name: Selah A Van Duzer
Sex: Male
Age: 49y
Birth Year (Estimated): 1856
Birthplace: United States
Residence Date: 1905
Residence Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York
Race: W
Relationship to Head of Household: SELF
Event Type: CENSUS
Event Date: 1905
Event Place: Horseheads, Horseheads Village, E.D. 01, Chemung, New York
Event Place (Original): Horseheads, Horseheads Village, E.D. 01, Chemung, New York
Source Details: 11
Page Number: 13

Household                 Role     Sex Age Birthplace
Elizabeth Van Duzer Wife       F      38y United States
Sayre J Van Duzer       Son      M      21y United States
Julia M Van Duzer  Daughter F        8y United States

Digital Folder Number: 004296295
Microfilm Number: 850935
Image Number: 544
Indexing Batch: N01900-4

Citing this Record
"New York, State Census, 1905", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKMP-215 : Fri Jan 31 21:47:18 UTC 2025), Entry for Selah A Van Duzer and Elizabeth Van Duzer, 1905.



General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Ward



Nee was Selah's Irish cook initially.



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James L. Woods and Susan Van Duzer











Husband James L. Woods





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     Marriage: 19 Jul 1849








Wife Susan Van Duzer





         Born: 1 Apr 1819
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         Died: 21 May 1866
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       Father: William Van Duzer
       Mother: Sarah Wheeler











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William Van Duzer and Sarah Wheeler











Husband William Van Duzer





         Born: 20 Feb 1788 - Warwick, NY
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         Died: 12 Oct 1860 - Chemung Co., NY
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       Father: Christopher Van Duzer
       Mother: Julia Tusten








     Marriage: 18 Jun 1808



Events

•  Occupation: Chairmaker And Farmer. 






Wife Sarah Wheeler





         Born: 1 Apr 1789
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Children

1  F  Keturah Louisa Van Duzer





         Born: 20 Aug 1809
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       Spouse: Robert Lawrence
         Marr: 5 Oct 1883






2  M  James Madison Van Duzer





         Born: 15 Aug 1812 - Unionville (Orange) NY
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         Died: 5 Aug 1876
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       Spouse: Louisa Turner






3  F  Julianna Van Duzer





         Born: 19 Nov 1814
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         Died: 14 Dec 1814
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4  M  Lewis S. Van Duzer





         Born: 28 Feb 1816
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5  F  Susan Van Duzer





         Born: 1 Apr 1819
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         Died: 21 May 1866
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       Spouse: James L. Woods
         Marr: 19 Jul 1849






6  M  William Henry Van Duzer





         Born: 16 Feb 1821 - Elmira, Tioga County, New York, USA
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         Died: 15 Nov 1880 - Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, NY



       Spouse: Susan Rachel Sayre
         Marr: 16 Jan 1845






7  F  Mary Ann Van Duzer





         Born: 19 Mar 1824
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         Died: 18 Jun 1856
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       Spouse: George W. Ford
         Marr: 9 Dec 1846






8  M  John Van Duzer





         Born: 30 Dec 1826
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         Died: 3 Mar 1827
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9  F  Julia Van Duzer





         Born: 30 Jul 1828
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General Notes: Husband - William Van Duzer



William was a chair maker and a farmer.

Name: Wm Vanduzer
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1810
Event Place: Warwick, Orange, New York, United States
Event Place (Original): Warwick, Orange, New York, United States
Page Number: 357
Affiliate Publication Number: M252
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Digital Folder Number: 005157071
Microfilm Number: 0181383
Image Number: 200

Citing this Record
"United States, Census, 1810", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2C-YSH : Thu Mar 07 21:04:02 UTC 2024), Entry for Wm Vanduzer, 1810.


Name: William H Van Duzer
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 1788
Death Date: 12 October 1860 (12 October 1860)
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States
Event Place (Original): Veteran Cemetery, Chemung County, Horseheads

Digital Folder Number: 007844468
Microfilm Number: 000844624
Image Number: 315

Citing this Record
"New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQ6M-7ZT2 : Sun Mar 10 19:27:20 UTC 2024), Entry for William H Van Duzer.

Name: William Van Duzer
Age: 53
Birth Year (Estimated): 1788
Event Type: Passport Application
Event Date: 1841
Event Place: United States
Affiliate Film Number: 10
Affiliate Publication Number: M1372
Affiliate Publication Title: Passport Applications, 10/31/1795 - 12/31/1905.

Digital Folder Number: 007545413_001_M9GW-8H9
Microfilm Number: 001432510
Image Number: 247

Citing this Record
"United States, Passport Applications, 1795-1925", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKJ-GKDW : Thu Jun 26 20:07:33 UTC 2025), Entry for William Van Duzer, 1841.



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Banner J. Waldron and Samantha J. Wilkerson











Husband Banner J. Waldron





         Born: 25 May 1834 674
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         Died: 1 Apr 1899 675
       Buried:  - Kettle Creek Cemetery 674







       Father: Elias David Waldron
       Mother: Nancy Banner Thomas








     Marriage: 1855 674








Wife Samantha J. Wilkerson





         Born: 1 Jan 1839 - Ware County, Georgia 674
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         Died: 22 Jan 1925 674
       Buried:  - Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia 674






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1  M  Elias D. Waldron





         Born: 22 Dec 1856 - Waycross, Ware Co., Georgia, USA 133
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         Died: 5 Oct 1885 - Waycross, Ware Co., Georgia, USA
       Buried:  - Lott Cemetery, Waycross, Ware Co., Georgia, USA



       Spouse: Cora Lee Miller
         Marr: 13 Sep 1883 133






2  M  David J. Waldron





         Born: 19 Aug 1858 - Waycross, Ware Co., Georgia, USA 133
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         Died: 21 Jul 1921 - Waycross, Ware Co., Georgia, USA 133
       Buried:  - Lott Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia



       Spouse: Isadora Moody






3  F  Cora L. Waldron





         Born: 1860
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       Spouse: W. L. Byrd
         Marr: 19 Sep 1887 133






4  M  Henry J. Waldron 23





         Born: 1862
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         Died: 1929
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       Spouse: Lydia Lavina Barber
         Marr: 12 Apr 1885 - Ware County, Georgia 133



       Spouse: Margaret Blackburn
         Marr: 29 Apr 1889 133






5  F  Belle Waldron





         Born: 1863
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6  F  Elizabeth Waldron





         Born: 16 Aug 1868 - Ware County, GA 133
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         Died: 5 Dec 1940 - Waycross, Ware Co., Georgia, USA
       Buried:  - Lott Cemetery, Waycross, Ware Co., Georgia, USA



       Spouse: Thomas Gordon Hilliard









General Notes: Husband - Banner J. Waldron



WALDRON, BANNER J.
1834-1899 
WARE

Banner J. Waldron was born in Ware County, May 25, 1834, son of Elias D. Waldron (Vol. V). He was married in 1855 to Samantha Wilkinson, born Jan. 1st, 1839, daughter of Delilah Wilkinson and granddaughter of John Wilkinson (Vol. V). They had seven children:

1. Elias D.b. 1856,m. Cora Lee Miller, Sept. 13, 1883.
2. David J.b. 1858, m. Isadora Moody, dau. of Benjamin.
3. Cora L.     b. 1860,m. W. L. Byrd, Sept. 19,1887.
4. Henry J.b. 1862,m. Lavina Barber, Apr. 12- , 1885, dau. of Obediah; 2nd Margaret Blackburn, Apr. 29, 1889, dau. of M.E.L.
5. Belle     b. 1863,m. E. V. Newbern, Feb. 2,1889.
6. Eliza     b. 1868,m. Thomas Hilliard. Died Dec. 5,1940.

Banner J. Waldron served as Justice of Peace in the 1231st (Waycross) district 1873-1874, resigning after holding the office only a year. He died April 1, 1899, and his widow died Jan. 22, 1925. They were buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery.

The son, Elias D. Waldron, was elected Ordinary of Ware county in 1884 and assumed office Jan. 1, 1885, for a four-year term, but died in office the following October 5th. He had been married only two years, and held his office nine months, dying at the age of 29 years.

Gravesite Details
Co. "K", 4 (Clinch's) Ga. Cavalry

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22669386/banner_j-waldron: accessed July 12, 2025), memorial page for Banner J. Waldron (25 Mar 1834\endash 1 Apr 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22669386, citing Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Jerry Barnard (contributor 47102223).


General Notes: Wife - Samantha J. Wilkerson



Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22669395/samantha_j-waldron: accessed July 12, 2025), memorial page for Samantha J. Wilkinson Waldron (1 Jan 1839\endash 22 Jan 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22669395, citing Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Teresa Allen (contributor 46863191).









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