After reading Sharon's second post about the Ditmars, I read this one, acknowleding my Margaret Weidknecht's marriage to Johannes Ditmars (b. 1739). As I suspected, it was not the first marriage, at least not for him! How neat! Thanks, Sharon! So... his dad was Douwe, huh? I've got it, now... C. Higgins ...... +Douwe Ditmars Abt. 1712 - 1775 >........................................... 5 Jannetje Ditmars Abt. 1735 >- >............................................... +Hendrick Van Arsdalen >........................................... 5 [1] Jan Ditmars Abt. 1737 - >............................................... +Gertye >........................................... *2nd Wife of [1] Jan >Ditmars: >............................................... +Sophia Spader >........................................... 5 [2] Johannes Ditmars 1739 >- 1821 >............................................... +Marya Abt. 1740 - Bef. >1778 >........................................... *2nd Wife of [2] Johannes >Ditmars: >............................................... +Margaret Whitenack 1744 >- 1841 >........................................... 5 Willempie Ditmars Abt. >1740/41 - >........................................... 5 Pieter Ditmars Abt. 1743 - >........................................... 5 Douwe Ditmars Abt. 1746 - >........................................... 5 Sytie Ditmars Bef. 1748 - >........................................... 5 Abraham Ditmars Bef. 1751/52 - >........................................... 5 Aeltje Ditmars Bef. 1754 - >............................................... +Nicholas Williamson >........................................... 5 Abraham Ditmars Bef. 1756 - >............................... 4 Jacob Suydam Abt. 1718 - >............................... 4 Ida Suydam Bef. 1720 - >............................... 4 Bernardus Suydam Bef. 1722 - >............................... 4 Johannes Suydam Bef. 1725/26 - >.................... 3 Jacob Suydam Abt. 1688 - >.................... 3 Ariaentje Suydam Abt. 1692 - >........................ +Bernardus Ryder >.................... 3 Hendrick Suydam 1695/96 - >.................... 3 Geertje Suydam Abt. 1698 - >........................ +Barent Vandeventer >.................... 3 Belitje Suydam Abt. 1700 - >........................ +Michael Vanderveer >............................... 4 Seytje Vanderveer Bef. 1722/23 - >.................... 3 Johannes Suydam Abt. 1702 - >........................ +Cornelia >.................... 3 Ryck Suydam Abt. 1703 - >........................ +Mary >.................... 3 Jannetje Suydam Bef. 1705 - >........................ +Martin Wiltsie >.................... 3 Cornelius Suydam Abt. 1707 - >........................ +Margaret >.................... 3 Douwe Suydam Abt. 1709 - >........................ +Sara >.................... 3 Sytie Suydam Abt. 1711 - >........................ +Gerret Van Duyn > >Sharon Hofer