Son of David Demarest and Hester Brouwer.
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.iv-4.
Petrus Demarest was born on 8 June 1765.
First Reformed Church (Hackensack N.J.), Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey (New York: Collections of the Holland Society, 1891), Hack.:225.
He was baptized on 23 June 1765 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, sponsors Samuel DeMarest, Lena DeMarest.
Ibid.
He married Catrina Benson, daughter of Garret Benson and Eva Berdan, before 1786.
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
At age 13 Peter enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and served throughout.
Ibid.
Children by Catrina Benson b. 27 May 1764, d. 12 Aug 1842:
Hester Demarest b. 9 Sep 1786
Rebecca Demarest b. 17 Mar 1789
David Demarest b. 16 Aug 1791
John Demarest b. 27 Mar 1794
Elisabeth Demarest b. 4 Sep 1796
Abraham Demarest b. 11 Jun 1799
Gerrit Demarest b. 29 Apr 1802, d. 22 Mar 1807
Maria Demarest b. 17 Feb 1805
Sara Demarest b. 21 Jun 1808
James Hervey Demarest b. 4 Oct 1812
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
Petrus Demarest died in May 1844.
Ibid.
He was buried at French Burying Ground.
Ibid.
Will proved on 30 May 1844 at Hackensack, New Jersey.
Ibid.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata/surname_index.htm
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.iv-4.
Petrus Demarest was born on 8 June 1765.
First Reformed Church (Hackensack N.J.), Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey (New York: Collections of the Holland Society, 1891), Hack.:225.
He was baptized on 23 June 1765 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, sponsors Samuel DeMarest, Lena DeMarest.
Ibid.
He married Catrina Benson, daughter of Garret Benson and Eva Berdan, before 1786.
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
At age 13 Peter enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and served throughout.
Ibid.
Children by Catrina Benson b. 27 May 1764, d. 12 Aug 1842:
Hester Demarest b. 9 Sep 1786
Rebecca Demarest b. 17 Mar 1789
David Demarest b. 16 Aug 1791
John Demarest b. 27 Mar 1794
Elisabeth Demarest b. 4 Sep 1796
Abraham Demarest b. 11 Jun 1799
Gerrit Demarest b. 29 Apr 1802, d. 22 Mar 1807
Maria Demarest b. 17 Feb 1805
Sara Demarest b. 21 Jun 1808
James Hervey Demarest b. 4 Oct 1812
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
Petrus Demarest died in May 1844.
Ibid.
He was buried at French Burying Ground.
Ibid.
Will proved on 30 May 1844 at Hackensack, New Jersey.
Ibid.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata/surname_index.htm
Son of David Demarest and Hester Brouwer.
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.iv-4.
Petrus Demarest was born on 8 June 1765.
First Reformed Church (Hackensack N.J.), Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey (New York: Collections of the Holland Society, 1891), Hack.:225.
He was baptized on 23 June 1765 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, sponsors Samuel DeMarest, Lena DeMarest.
Ibid.
He married Catrina Benson, daughter of Garret Benson and Eva Berdan, before 1786.
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
At age 13 Peter enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and served throughout.
Ibid.
Children by Catrina Benson b. 27 May 1764, d. 12 Aug 1842:
Hester Demarest b. 9 Sep 1786
Rebecca Demarest b. 17 Mar 1789
David Demarest b. 16 Aug 1791
John Demarest b. 27 Mar 1794
Elisabeth Demarest b. 4 Sep 1796
Abraham Demarest b. 11 Jun 1799
Gerrit Demarest b. 29 Apr 1802, d. 22 Mar 1807
Maria Demarest b. 17 Feb 1805
Sara Demarest b. 21 Jun 1808
James Hervey Demarest b. 4 Oct 1812
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
Petrus Demarest died in May 1844.
Ibid.
He was buried at French Burying Ground.
Ibid.
Will proved on 30 May 1844 at Hackensack, New Jersey.
Ibid.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata/surname_index.htm
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.iv-4.
Petrus Demarest was born on 8 June 1765.
First Reformed Church (Hackensack N.J.), Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey (New York: Collections of the Holland Society, 1891), Hack.:225.
He was baptized on 23 June 1765 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, sponsors Samuel DeMarest, Lena DeMarest.
Ibid.
He married Catrina Benson, daughter of Garret Benson and Eva Berdan, before 1786.
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
At age 13 Peter enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and served throughout.
Ibid.
Children by Catrina Benson b. 27 May 1764, d. 12 Aug 1842:
Hester Demarest b. 9 Sep 1786
Rebecca Demarest b. 17 Mar 1789
David Demarest b. 16 Aug 1791
John Demarest b. 27 Mar 1794
Elisabeth Demarest b. 4 Sep 1796
Abraham Demarest b. 11 Jun 1799
Gerrit Demarest b. 29 Apr 1802, d. 22 Mar 1807
Maria Demarest b. 17 Feb 1805
Sara Demarest b. 21 Jun 1808
James Hervey Demarest b. 4 Oct 1812
Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: 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 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), p.v-4.
Petrus Demarest died in May 1844.
Ibid.
He was buried at French Burying Ground.
Ibid.
Will proved on 30 May 1844 at Hackensack, New Jersey.
Ibid.
Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata/surname_index.htm
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