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- From History of Bucks County, pg 437:
OLIVER P. TITUS. The poineer ancestor of the Titus family was Titus Syrachs
de Vries, who emigrated from Vries, a village of Drenthe, Holland, about 1650, and
settled on Long Island, living at different periods at Brooklyn, Flatlands, and New
Utrecht, and owning considerable land. He was lieutenant of a company of foot at
Midwout in 1673, and diedabout 1688. He married Jannetje Teunis, daughter of
Teunis Jans Couverts, who emigrated from Heemstede, North Holland, in 1651, and their
children (all ofwhom, and their decendents adopted and kept the surname of Titus),
were: Trentje, baptized December 23, 1663; Teunis Titus; Syrach Titus, baptized
December 28, 1679; Jannetje, March 1682; Titus Titus; Francis Titus.
records of New Amsterdam (some of the deVries family)
etc.
1647, 25 Aug; Capt. Jan de Vries-Swartinne; Jan; Bastiaen and Susanne Simons, Simon
Joosten, Michiel JanszenVan den berg.
1671, 20 Oct; Jan de Vries, Maria Kray; Pieter; Evert Pels, Cuiertie Hendricxs
1674, 23 Sept; Jan de Vries, Gritie Theunis; Tryntie; Jan Corszen, Grietie Hendricx
1676, 12 Jun; Jan Adriaenszen, Styntie Jans; Lysbeth; Jan de Vries and his wife
1679, 8 Oct; Jan de Vries, Grietie Theunis; Jacob; Kasten Luurzen, Geertie Theunis
1680, 16 Jun; Claes Emanuels, Lucretia Lovys; Christyntie; Jan de Vries, Marritie Portugies
1682, 14 Jan; Jan de Vries, Ariaentie Dircx; Maria; Anthony Anthony, Anna Maria (etc)
1682, 27 Sept; Jan de Vries, Grietie Theunis; Elisabeth; Joost Van Harlingen, Mayken Vlamings
marriage:
1641, 28 Dec. Dirck Janszen, j.m. Van Amsterdam, en Jannetje Theunis, j.d.als Voren
1671, 1 April. Hans Careley, Wedr. Van Neeltje Cornelis, en GeertjeTheunis, Wede. Van Cors Janszen.
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