Jacob de Witt, heer van Manezee, Melissant and Comstryen was a burgomaster of Dordrecht and the son of a timber merchant. De Witt was an influential member of the Dutch States Party, and was in opposition to the House of Orange. Wikipedia
Born: February 7, 1589, Dordrecht, Netherlands
Died: January 10, 1674 (age 84 years), Dordrecht, Netherlands
Great grandchildren: Cornelis Johansz de Witt, Johan III. de Witt, Pompejus Hoeufft, and more
Parents: Cornelis Fransz. de Witt and Johanna Heymans
Children: Cornelis de Witt and Johan de Witt
Grandchildren: Johan de Witt Jr., Diederik Hoeufft, and Jacob Hoeufft
Grandparents: Frans de Witt, Andries Heymans, Aelken Colff, and more