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Garret Bergen

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Birthplace: Brooklyn, Kings, NY, United States
Death: February 26, 1845 (73)
Brooklyn, Kings, NY, United States
Place of Burial: Kings County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Teunis Hans Bergen and Johanna Stoothoff
Husband of Jane Wyckoff
Father of Teunis G. Bergen; Jacob Conover Bergen; Joanna Bergen; Francis Henry Bergen; Garret G. Bergen and 6 others
Brother of Lammetje Teunise Bergen; Johanna Bergen; Femmetje "Phebe" Bergen; Rachel Bergen; Teunis Bergen and 3 others

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About Garret Bergen

Garret Bergen inherited a farm of 144 acres which his father, Teunis Bergen had purchased from the Bennet's family of Gowanus, Brooklyn. Garret Bergen held the office of Justice and Associated Justice of the King's county sessions court from 1802 to 1815 inclusive, and was also a Justice of the Peace from 1819 to 1823.


From http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arc_006_bergen/bioghist.html

Garret Bergen (born January 11, 1772) held civil and church office in Brooklyn, and was married to Jane Wyckoff on January 6, 1806. Together they had eleven children, including their first born, Teunis G. Bergen, who was born on October 6, 1806.

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Garret Bergen's Timeline

1772
January 11, 1772
Brooklyn, Kings, NY, United States
1806
October 6, 1806
New Utrecht, Kings County, New York, United States
1808
March 31, 1808
Gowanus, Brooklyn NY
1810
July 9, 1810
1812
October 6, 1812
New Utrecht, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
1814
December 14, 1814
New Utrecht, Brooklyn, NY
1817
April 6, 1817
Brooklyn, NY
1819
August 30, 1819
New Utrecht
1821
November 4, 1821
New Utrecht