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Wilhelmina Dewees

Female 1673 - 1737  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wilhelmina Dewees was born on 13 Mar 1673; died on 6 Mar 1737; was buried in Germantown Mennonite Cemetery, Philadelphia Co., PA.

    Family/Spouse: Nicholas Rittenhouse. Nicholas (son of William Rittenhouse and Gertruse Kersten Pieters) was born on 15 Jun 1666; died on 4 Jun 1734; was buried in Germantown Mennonite Cemetery, Philadelphia Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Psyche Rittenhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1686.
    2. 3. William Rittenhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1691.
    3. 4. Mary Rittenhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1700.
    4. 5. Catherine Rittenhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1700.
    5. 6. Susanna Rittenhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1698; died after 29 Oct 1772; was buried in Methacton Mennonite Cemetery, Worchester, Montgomery Co., PA.
    6. 7. Henry Rittenhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1700.
    7. 8. Mathias Rittenhouse  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1702.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Psyche Rittenhouse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmina1) was born about 1686.

  2. 3.  William Rittenhouse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmina1) was born in 1691.

  3. 4.  Mary Rittenhouse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmina1) was born about 1700.

  4. 5.  Catherine Rittenhouse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmina1) was born about 1700.

  5. 6.  Susanna Rittenhouse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmina1) was born in 1698; died after 29 Oct 1772; was buried in Methacton Mennonite Cemetery, Worchester, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Family/Spouse: Johann Heinrich Heilig. Johann was born on 2 Jun 1700; died on 14 May 1775; was buried in Methacton Mennonite Cemetery, Worchester, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Johann George Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1732; died on 29 Jul 1796; was buried in Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Red Hill, Montgomery Co., PA.

  6. 7.  Henry Rittenhouse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 1 Apr 1700.

  7. 8.  Mathias Rittenhouse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmina1) was born in 1702.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Johann George Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 20 Apr 1732; died on 29 Jul 1796; was buried in Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Red Hill, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Johann married Elisabeth Barbara Mueller on 31 Mar 1757. Elisabeth was born on 31 Mar 1737; died after 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. George Adam Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1774; died on 3 Dec 1852; was buried in Saint Michaels Lutheran Churchyard, Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA.
    2. 11. Leonard Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1783; died on 22 May 1869; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon Co., PA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  George Adam Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 27 Feb 1774; died on 3 Dec 1852; was buried in Saint Michaels Lutheran Churchyard, Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Margaretha Lenz. Ann was born in 1775; died in 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. John Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1804; died on 7 Feb 1883.

  2. 11.  Leonard Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 27 May 1783; died on 22 May 1869; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon Co., PA.

    Leonard married Eva Stoner in Jan 1811. Eva was born about 1780; died after 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Jacob Richard Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1806; died on 12 Jan 1896.


Generation: 5

  1. 12.  John Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 18 Jun 1804; died on 7 Feb 1883.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Murphy. Anna (daughter of Robert Murphey and Abigail Ashburner) was born on 14 Apr 1811; died on 24 Dec 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Julia Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1841; died on 25 Nov 1924; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

  2. 13.  Jacob Richard Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 21 Mar 1806; died on 12 Jan 1896.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Albright. Elizabeth was born on 14 Apr 1809; died on 17 Apr 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Leonard Porter Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1838; died on 7 Jan 1911; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.


Generation: 6

  1. 14.  Julia Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 6 Jun 1841; died on 25 Nov 1924; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Family/Spouse: Ellwood Bonsall. Ellwood (son of Thomas Bonsall and Eliza Veazy) was born on 18 Dec 1836; died on 23 Jul 1913; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Anna Helig Bonsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1863; died on 12 Feb 1875; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.
    2. 17. Julia Bonsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1866; died on 11 Aug 1900; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.
    3. 18. Ellwood Warner Bonsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1870; died on 17 Dec 1932; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.
    4. 19. Florence Edna Bonsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1877; died on 16 Dec 1920; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

  2. 15.  Leonard Porter Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 10 Jun 1838; died on 7 Jan 1911; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.

    Leonard married Sallie Ulrich on 6 Jul 1865. Sallie was born on 26 Apr 1837; died on 10 Jun 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. William Richard Heilig,  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1872; died on 11 Apr 1946; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.


Generation: 7

  1. 16.  Anna Helig Bonsall Descendancy chart to this point (14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 24 Sep 1863; died on 12 Feb 1875; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

  2. 17.  Julia Bonsall Descendancy chart to this point (14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 16 Aug 1866; died on 11 Aug 1900; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Julia married Charles Tatman McFarland on 18 Feb 1896. Charles (son of David McConkey McFarland and Mary Mifflin Rothrock) was born on 15 Jun 1867; died on 4 Dec 1921; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. David Meconkey McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1897; died on 18 Dec 1981 in West Chester, Chester Co., PA; was buried in Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co., PA.
    2. 22. Julian Bonsall McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1900; died on 9 Jul 1986 in San Mateo, CA.

  3. 18.  Ellwood Warner Bonsall Descendancy chart to this point (14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 25 Sep 1870; died on 17 Dec 1932; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Ellwood married Marion Adele Ivison on 26 Apr 1905. Marion was born on 1 Jul 1874; died on 31 Oct 1946; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Elwood Bonsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1906; died on 26 Oct 1910; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.
    2. 24. Louise Bonsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1907; died on 14 May 1911; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.
    3. 25. Patricia Bonsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1913; died on 15 Dec 1996; was buried in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Ablemarle Co., VA.

  4. 19.  Florence Edna Bonsall Descendancy chart to this point (14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 27 Jun 1877; died on 16 Dec 1920; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Florence married William Barr Judge, Jr. on 27 Oct 1897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Florence Judge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1900; died on 7 May 1925; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

  5. 20.  William Richard Heilig, Descendancy chart to this point (15.Leonard6, 13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 10 Mar 1872; died on 11 Apr 1946; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.

    William married Pauline Bube on 18 Sep 1907. Pauline (daughter of Alois Bube and Pauline Kurn) was born on 22 Sep 1879; died in 1976; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Alois Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1908; died on 25 Aug 2011; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.
    2. 28. Robert B. Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Edward B. Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. James Bube Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1918; died on 25 Aug 2013; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.
    5. 31. Elizabeth B. Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 32. Pauline Heilig  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 8

  1. 21.  David Meconkey McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 13 May 1897; died on 18 Dec 1981 in West Chester, Chester Co., PA; was buried in Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co., PA.

    David married Helen Josephine Seltzer on 18 May 1925 in First Presbyterian Church, Tamaqua, Schuylkill Co., PA. Helen (daughter of Benjamin Henry Seltzer and Mary Luella Kulp) was born on 16 Oct 1902; died on 9 Mar 1988; was buried in Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Patricia Mary McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1827; died on 18 Jan 2005; was buried in Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co., PA.
    2. 34. Helen Seltzer McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1930; died on 19 Oct 2015; was buried in Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Baltimore Co., MD.

  2. 22.  Julian Bonsall McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 7 Aug 1900; died on 9 Jul 1986 in San Mateo, CA.

    Julian married Mary Margaret Kay Kerr on 3 Oct 1925 in Downingtown, Chester Co., PA. Mary was born on 20 Jun 1904; died on 10 Sep 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Julian Bonsall McFarland, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1927 in California; died on 13 Mar 2017 in Livingston Co., NY.
    2. 36. Elizabeth McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1930; was christened on 15 Jul 1934 in Central Presbyterian, Downingtown, Chester Co., PA; died on 18 Dec 1991.
    3. 37. George Kerr McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 23.  Elwood Bonsall Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ellwood7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 4 Aug 1906; died on 26 Oct 1910; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

  4. 24.  Louise Bonsall Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ellwood7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 11 Oct 1907; died on 14 May 1911; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

  5. 25.  Patricia Bonsall Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ellwood7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 29 Mar 1913; died on 15 Dec 1996; was buried in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Ablemarle Co., VA.

    Patricia married Herbert Wallace Stuart in 1935. Herbert was born on 14 Apr 1907; died on 31 Aug 1982; was buried in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Ablemarle Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 26.  Florence Judge Descendancy chart to this point (19.Florence7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 5 Oct 1900; died on 7 May 1925; was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA.

    Florence married William Marshall DeHaven on 20 Apr 1923. William was born on 31 Mar 1905; died in Jan 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 27.  Alois Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (20.William7, 15.Leonard6, 13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 20 Aug 1908; died on 25 Aug 2011; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.

    Alois married Anna Marguerite Wright in 1933. Anna was born on 22 Jan 1907; died on 10 Aug 2002; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 28.  Robert B. Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (20.William7, 15.Leonard6, 13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1)

  9. 29.  Edward B. Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (20.William7, 15.Leonard6, 13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1)

  10. 30.  James Bube Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (20.William7, 15.Leonard6, 13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 21 Apr 1918; died on 25 Aug 2013; was buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster Co., PA.

  11. 31.  Elizabeth B. Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (20.William7, 15.Leonard6, 13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1)

  12. 32.  Pauline Heilig Descendancy chart to this point (20.William7, 15.Leonard6, 13.Jacob5, 11.Leonard4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1)


Generation: 9

  1. 33.  Patricia Mary McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (21.David8, 17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 27 Jun 1827; died on 18 Jan 2005; was buried in Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co., PA.

    Family/Spouse: Raold W. Bowers. Raold was born in 1925; died in 1987; was buried in Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 34.  Helen Seltzer McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (21.David8, 17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 28 Feb 1930; died on 19 Oct 2015; was buried in Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Baltimore Co., MD.

    Helen married Leonard Myrton Gaines on 7 Jun 1952. Leonard was born in 1927; died on 26 Jun 2013; was buried in Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Baltimore Co., MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 35.  Julian Bonsall McFarland, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (22.Julian8, 17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 14 Mar 1927 in California; died on 13 Mar 2017 in Livingston Co., NY.

    Julian married Patience Ann Simpers on 29 Dec 1951. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Andrew John McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Edward George McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 36.  Elizabeth McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (22.Julian8, 17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1) was born on 12 Nov 1930; was christened on 15 Jul 1934 in Central Presbyterian, Downingtown, Chester Co., PA; died on 18 Dec 1991.

  5. 37.  George Kerr McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (22.Julian8, 17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1)

    George married Suzanne Louise Johnson [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 10

  1. 38.  Andrew John McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (35.Julian9, 22.Julian8, 17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1)

  2. 39.  Edward George McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (35.Julian9, 22.Julian8, 17.Julia7, 14.Julia6, 12.John5, 10.George4, 9.Johann3, 6.Susanna2, 1.Wilhelmina1)



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