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FATHER

William Verbryck

MOTHER

Rebecca Low

HUSBAND

Garrett Peter Ditmars
b. 04 Jan 1792 Millstone, Somerset, NJ
d. 23 Nov 1851 Franklin, Johnson Co., IN

CHILDREN

1. William Ditmars b. 18 oct 1813

2. Mary Ditmars b. 17 Dec 1817

3. Margaret Ditmars b. 03 oct 1820

4. Carolie Ditmars b. 25 Dec 1821

5. Peter Ditmars b. 13 Aug 1823

6. Jane Ditmars b. 1825

7. Cornelius Lowe Ditmars b. 17 Jul 1825

8. Magdeline Ditmars b. 20 Feb 1827

9. John T Ditmars b. 07 Jan 1830

10. Rebecca Ditmars b. 08 Jan 1832

11. Richard Verbrycke Ditmars b. 08 Dec 1834

12. Jacob Ditmars b. 02 Feb 1837

13. Edward Ditmars b. 05 Mar 1839

14. Alice Barnett Ditmars b. 27 Jan 1849

History of Johnson County, Indiana by Elva L Branigin, 1913
"Sketch on John T. Ditmars
Sarah Verbryck, the subject's mother, was born January 20, 1785, and was the daughter of William and Rebecca (Low) Verbryck, the father having been an honored citizen of his locality. He was a soldier in the war of the Revolution, attaining to the rank of major and lived to the advanced age of ninety-six years. To the subject's parents were born thirteen children, of whom twelve were reared to maturity, and four are now living, namely Cornelius, who lives west of Franklin: John T. of Hopewell; Rebecca (Mrs Donnell), of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Richard V. of Franklin. The deceased are William, Mrs Mary Hall, Mrs Jane Van Nuys, Mrs. Margaret Mccaslin, Mrs. Caroline Van Nuys, Peter, Magdalena, Jacob and Edward."

Richard V. Ditmars

"The subject's parents were Garret and Sarah (verbryck) Ditmars, both of whom were born in New Jersey, Millstone being the father's native place.  Garret was a farmer by vocation and, desiring larger opportunities for advancement, turned his face westward and removed, first, to Warren county, Ohio, where he remained six years.  In 1835 he came to Johnson county, Indiana, locating on a tract of land six or seven miles west of Franklin, where he remained until his death, which occurred in 1851.  His widow died in 1854.  They were the parents of twelve children, of whom the surivors are Cornelius L., John T., and Rivard V., of Johnson county, and Mrs. Donnell, of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Richard V. Ditmars was born on December 8, 1834"