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Marriage: Children:
  1. Catherine Demarest: Birth: 26 May 1761 in Pompton Plains, NJ. Death: 28 Jun 1848 in Near Urbana, NY


Notes
a. Note:   95, per Jacobus historian, L. Maxine Harris in "Garret2 Jacobusse Descendants." Reportedly this family was French Hugenot.
  Mariam Nicoll on March 26, 19__, Genealogy.com on Demarest Family Genealogy Forum, Response No. 55, and Robert Stewart:
  "David Demarest an Marie Sohier,at Middleburg, Zeeland, Holland French Huguenots. Children: Jean, b. Middleburg, 1645, David, b. Mannheim, 1652 and Samuel, b. Mannheim, 1656. David was born in 1620 in Beauchamps, France. He migrated to NY in 1665, sailing on the Bontek (Cow), arriving in New Amsterdam, NY, passage money $39.00. In 1665 the family moved to New Holland, NY. In 1667 the Tappan Indians sold land on the Hackensack River, NJ to David Demarest; in 1678 he settled in Hackensack, NJ with his family. In 1698 he died.
  Also reportedly
  Kevin K. Olsen, posted Aug. 4, 1999, on Genealogy.com, Demarest Family Genealogy Forum:
  Demarest family members were involved in shipping on the Hackensack River, Bergen Co., NJ. There was a Demarest Landing (New Milford, NJ).
  Samuel Demarest, b. 1656, m. Marie Drewens (DeRuine). David Demarest, b. 1652, m. Rachel Cresson, 4 April about 1675.
Note:   See "The Demarest Family" by David Voorhis Demarest, U.S. Library of Congress Card No. 64-222


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