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- [S1423] The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Volume XI, (New York, New York: James T. White & Company, 1901.), XI: 276. (Reliability: 3), 24 Jun 2016.
DE SPITZER., Garrett, physician nnd soldier, was born in Schenectady, N.Y. June 20, 17158, oldest son of Dr. Ernestus and Barbara (Wilfelin) De Spitzer. He served in the war of the revolution, after which be returned to Schenectady. A few years later with his family he removed to Wastina, now Amsterdam, N.Y. where he was one of the first practicing physicians. He was married to Annatje, daughter of Nicholas and Susannah Sixbury, and had eight children, six sons and two daughters, Aaron, Nicholas, Jeremiah, Peter, John, Joseph, Susannah and Barbara. Dr. Spitzer died In Amsterdam, N.Y., June 2, 1801, and was buried In the Old Dutch cemetery, Schenectady, N.Y.
- [S1496] Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of Schenectady, Jonathan Pearson, (Albany, New York: J. Munsell, 1873.), 170, 171. (Reliability: 3), 7 Dec 2016.
pg. 170
SIXBERRY
MANASSEH, young man from London, and Pietertje, dau. of Jan Janse Jonkers of Schenectady, m. March 15, 1699. He owned a part of the "First flat," about four miles above Schenectady, on the south side of the river; being sick at Fort Nicholson, Sept. 23, 1709, he made his will. Ch. bp: Johannes, January 9, 1700; Wilhelmus, July 13, 1701; Mary, living in 1709.
WILLEM, son of Manasseh, of Maquaasland, and Maria Catharina Smit of "Dorp," m. 1722(?). Ch: Anna Lysbet, bp. Jan. 19, 1724; Manasseh, b. Sept. 23, 1725; Adam, bp. May 21, 1732.
- - - - - - , and ...... Jurriaanse. Ch: Catharina, b. Feb. 15, 1730.
Pg. 171.
ABRAHAM, and Eva Ekkerson. Ch. bp: Johannes, Aug. 9, 1752.
NICHOLAS, m. Susanna, dau. of Pieter Clement, March 20, 1756. Ch. bp: Nicholas, April 17, 1757; Pieter, Dec. 17, 1758; Annatje, June 15, 1760, m. Gerrit De Spitzer; Maria, Jan. 16, 1763, m.
Abraham Schermerhorn jr.; Pieter, Dec. 25, 1764; Arent, July 10, 1768.
ADAM, son of Willem, m. Annatje Olin. Ch. bp: Maria, Feb. 1, 1769; Alida, Dec. 19, 1770; Annatje, Jan. 20, 1780.
CORNELIS, m. Maria Olin. Ch. bp: Alida, Dec. 23, 1769; Benjamin, Oct.25, 1775.
WILLIAM, m. Annatje Hendrickse.
Ch: Peggy, b. May 19, 1796.
John, m. Sarah Dingman. Ch: Jane, b. June 19, 1797.
ABRAHAM, m. Maria Zeeger, Nov. 11, 1799.
- [S1496] Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of Schenectady, Jonathan Pearson, (Albany, New York: J. Munsell, 1873.), 170, 171. (Reliability: 3), 7 Dec 2016.
pg. 170
SIXBERRY
MANASSEH, young man from London, and Pietertje, dau. of Jan Janse Jonkers of Schenectady, m. March 15, 1699. He owned a part of the "First flat," about four miles above Schenectady, on the south side of the river; being sick at Fort Nicholson, Sept. 23, 1709, he made his will. Ch. bp: Johannes, January 9, 1700; Wilhelmus, July 13, 1701; Mary, living in 1709.
WILLEM, son of Manasseh, of Maquaasland, and Maria Catharina Smit of "Dorp," m. 1722(?). Ch: Anna Lysbet, bp. Jan. 19, 1724; Manasseh, b. Sept. 23, 1725; Adam, bp. May 21, 1732.
- - - - - - , and ...... Jurriaanse. Ch: Catharina, b. Feb. 15, 1730.
Pg. 171.
ABRAHAM, and Eva Ekkerson. Ch. bp: Johannes, Aug. 9, 1752.
NICHOLAS, m. Susanna, dau. of Pieter Clement, March 20, 1756. Ch. bp: Nicholas, April 17, 1757; Pieter, Dec. 17, 1758; Annatje, June 15, 1760, m. Gerrit De Spitzer; Maria, Jan. 16, 1763, m.
Abraham Schermerhorn jr.; Pieter, Dec. 25, 1764; Arent, July 10, 1768.
ADAM, son of Willem, m. Annatje Olin. Ch. bp: Maria, Feb. 1, 1769; Alida, Dec. 19, 1770; Annatje, Jan. 20, 1780.
CORNELIS, m. Maria Olin. Ch. bp: Alida, Dec. 23, 1769; Benjamin, Oct.25, 1775.
WILLIAM, m. Annatje Hendrickse.
Ch: Peggy, b. May 19, 1796.
John, m. Sarah Dingman. Ch: Jane, b. June 19, 1797.
ABRAHAM, m. Maria Zeeger, Nov. 11, 1799.
- [S1423] The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Volume XI, (New York, New York: James T. White & Company, 1901.), XI: 276. (Reliability: 3), 24 Jun 2016.
DE SPITZER., Garrett, physician nnd soldier, was born in Schenectady, N.Y. June 20, 17158, oldest son of Dr. Ernestus and Barbara (Wilfelin) De Spitzer. He served in the war of the revolution, after which be returned to Schenectady. A few years later with his family he removed to Wastina, now Amsterdam, N.Y. where he was one of the first practicing physicians. He was married to Annatje, daughter of Nicholas and Susannah Sixbury, and had eight children, six sons and two daughters, Aaron, Nicholas, Jeremiah, Peter, John, Joseph, Susannah and Barbara. Dr. Spitzer died In Amsterdam, N.Y., June 2, 1801, and was buried In the Old Dutch cemetery, Schenectady, N.Y.
- [S1496] Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of Schenectady, Jonathan Pearson, (Albany, New York: J. Munsell, 1873.), 170, 171. (Reliability: 3), 7 Dec 2016.
pg. 170
SIXBERRY
MANASSEH, young man from London, and Pietertje, dau. of Jan Janse Jonkers of Schenectady, m. March 15, 1699. He owned a part of the "First flat," about four miles above Schenectady, on the south side of the river; being sick at Fort Nicholson, Sept. 23, 1709, he made his will. Ch. bp: Johannes, January 9, 1700; Wilhelmus, July 13, 1701; Mary, living in 1709.
WILLEM, son of Manasseh, of Maquaasland, and Maria Catharina Smit of "Dorp," m. 1722(?). Ch: Anna Lysbet, bp. Jan. 19, 1724; Manasseh, b. Sept. 23, 1725; Adam, bp. May 21, 1732.
- - - - - - , and ...... Jurriaanse. Ch: Catharina, b. Feb. 15, 1730.
Pg. 171.
ABRAHAM, and Eva Ekkerson. Ch. bp: Johannes, Aug. 9, 1752.
NICHOLAS, m. Susanna, dau. of Pieter Clement, March 20, 1756. Ch. bp: Nicholas, April 17, 1757; Pieter, Dec. 17, 1758; Annatje, June 15, 1760, m. Gerrit De Spitzer; Maria, Jan. 16, 1763, m.
Abraham Schermerhorn jr.; Pieter, Dec. 25, 1764; Arent, July 10, 1768.
ADAM, son of Willem, m. Annatje Olin. Ch. bp: Maria, Feb. 1, 1769; Alida, Dec. 19, 1770; Annatje, Jan. 20, 1780.
CORNELIS, m. Maria Olin. Ch. bp: Alida, Dec. 23, 1769; Benjamin, Oct.25, 1775.
WILLIAM, m. Annatje Hendrickse.
Ch: Peggy, b. May 19, 1796.
John, m. Sarah Dingman. Ch: Jane, b. June 19, 1797.
ABRAHAM, m. Maria Zeeger, Nov. 11, 1799.
- [S1424] Genalogy.com, Genealogy.com, (http://www.genealogy.com/ : 2014), accessed Jun 24, 2016), Web page with information about Garrett De Spitzer, Annatje Sixbury and children (Reliability: 3), 24 Jun 2016.
*GERRIT DE SPITZER (b. June 28, 1758, d. June 02, 1801)
*GERRIT DE SPITZER (son of ERNESTUS DE SPITZER and BARBARA WILFELIN) was born June 28, 1758 in Schenectady, NY, and died June 02, 1801 in Wastina (Amsterdam) , Schenectady, Co.,NY.
He married ANNATJE SIXBURY on June 25, 1780, daughter of NICHOLAS SIXBURY and SUSANNA CLEMENT.
Notes for *GERRIT DE SPITZER:
In 1901 the monument of Ernestus was restored by some of his descendants, and the names of his sons, Garret and Aaron were placed upon it, because they served in the Revolutionary WarOnSeptember 14, 1776he enlisted in Capt. John A. Bradt's Company of State Rangers.In 1778 he served as a Sargeant under Capt. Jesse Van Slyck 2nd Albany Co.,Militia.
More About *GERRIT DE SPITZER:
Burial: Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, NY.
Military service: September 24, 1776, He enlisted in the Revolutionary War.
More About *GERRIT DE SPITZER and ANNATJE SIXBURY:
Marriage: June 25, 1780
Children of *GERRIT DE SPITZER and ANNATJE SIXBURY are:
+JEREMIAH (DE) SPITZER, b. August 07, 1786, Woestina, Schenectady, Co.,NY,d., Ogden Twp., Monroe Co., NY.
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