Wint, Geurt Sprevert de
From Business Encyclopedia of the Oldenburg Monarchy
Born in St. Thomas 1718. Son of Gerrit (Geurt) Sprevert de Wint and Anna Maria (Brenners) de Wint.
Timeline
1745 July: Married to Elisabeth Robinson on St. Thomas on July 29 1745 when she joined the reformed Dutch church.
1766 May 6: Appointed Royal Commisioner to the Dansih King with a salary of 600 rigsdaler.
1770: Came to New York and joined the reformed Durch church
1773: Petitioned the pronvincial congress of New York.
He died btween 9 June 1782 (when one of his slaves had a child batized on St. Thomas) and 6 August 1783, when his widow married Capt. Jacob Hendrik Schmaltz (born in Denmark).
Source: The Genealogist, volume 4, No. 1 1982. "De Windt Families of the Wets Indies"
