Descendants
of Elizabeth Wittig
Generation
No. 1
1. ELIZABETH2 WITTIG (JOHN1) was born in Holland. She married PETER (FREELAND) VREELAND, son
of ELIAS VREELAND and CATHLYNTJE
SMITH. He was born Abt. 1754 in NJ, and
died in NJ.
Children of ELIZABETH WITTIG and PETER VREELAND are:
i. ANN3 VREELAND, m. PETER HOPPER.
2. ii. ELIZABETH
(FREELAND) VREELAND, b. April 14, 1796, Bergen Co., NJ; d. March 31, 1880,
Licking County, Ohio.
iii. HENRY VREELAND, b. October 09, 1799; m. ELIZABETH VAN
HESS.
iv. WILLIAM VREELAND, b. March 06, 1804; d. October 09, 1863;
m. MARY T. REYNOLDS.
Generation
No. 2
2. ELIZABETH (FREELAND)3 VREELAND (ELIZABETH2 WITTIG, JOHN1) was born
April 14, 1796 in Bergen Co., NJ, and died March 31, 1880 in Licking County,
Ohio. She married SILAS MONROE, SR., son of BENJAMIN (MUNRO) and BETTY GUIRE. He was born October 14, 1791 in Connecticut (or
possibly Bergen Co., NJ, and died May 08, 1857 in Licking Co., Ohio.
More About SILAS MONROE, SR.:
Baptism: March 17, 1792, Trinity Church;
Fairfield, Connecticut
Burial: Jersey TWP., Jersey; Licking Co., OH
Census: 1850, Licking Co., lists him as age
60 and born in Connecticut.
Children of ELIZABETH VREELAND and SILAS MONROE are:
i. HORACE4 MONROE.
ii. THEODORE S. MONROE, b. January 22, 1836, NJ; d. February
03, 1895, Licking Co., OH.; m. LUCILLE CAROLINE KIMBALL.
iii. CHARLES MONROE.
iv. SILAS MONROE, JR., b. New Jersey.
v. CAROLINE DELIA MONROE, b. January 09, 1820, Pompton
Plains, Morris Cty, NJ; d. August 14, 1908, Licking County, Ohio - Age 88 yr.
7mo.,5 da.; m. (1) NATHANIEL CORBY; b. NJ; m. (2) JOHN DAGUE, Abt. 1843; b.
April 14, 1820, Plain TWP., Franklin Cty, Ohio; d. August 21, 1866, Jersey
TWP., Licking Cty, Ohio (On the Dague farm).
More About CAROLINE
DELIA MONROE:
Burial: Universalist
Church Cem., Licking Co., Jersey, OH
Census: 1880, Widow
with younger children residing in Jersey TWP.; Licking Co., OH--JE-041
Note: Reports have
Henry Corby as the father of Henry Dague. Caroline married John Dague shortley
after Henry's birt.
Resided: 1837, Moved
from NJ to Jersey TWP., Licking Co., OH.
More About NATHANIEL
CORBY:
Note: Reportedly the
father of Henry Harrison Dague.
More About JOHN
DAGUE:
Burial: Universalist
Church Cem., Licking Co., OH
Census: 1860,
Licking Co., OH.
Comment 4: Bought land
from his dad called THE GRANNY LOT
Note: According to
family sources, the children were split up among Caroline's family when John
died and according to the 1870 census but in the 1880 census, the younger
children are shown with Caroline
Occupation: Farmer
vi. MUNSON MONROE, b. November 07, 1836, Bloomfield, NJ; m.
(1) ANNIE AMANDA MCOWEN, October 18, 1872; d. January 1879; m. (2) JENNIE SELL,
October 18, 1884.
See the Vreeland Family Tree for additional Information