Steven van het Posthuis1,2

M, #10250, ° Sep 1763, +. Jan 1824
FatherFrerik Schelfhorst3,2 ° s 1732, +. a 1791
MotherGeertruid Arents3,2 ° s 1731
  • Other names or spelling variations:
  • Steven van de Schelfhorst (at baptism.)3
  • Steven Posthuis (at name adoption.)4
  • Steven Schelfhorst (as a witness.)5
     Steven van het Posthuis was born in Ambt Almelo.2 He was born in Ambt Almelo.1 He was baptized (NH) on 18 Sep 1763 in Almelo.3 He married (NH) Elizabet Jansen on 1 May 1791 in Almelo1,2 (banns (NH) 25 Mar 1791, Almelo.)1 He died on 15 Jan 1824 at Visschedijk (wijk 5), house #254 in Ambt Almelo. Jan Tijhof and Hendrik Hemmink were the witnesses.2

More Information:
He was a farmer.2

Census records:
1795 Ambt Almelo census: Household of Steven van het Joosthuis (division 4). Household consists of 4 people. Geertruij van den Bosch gives the information. He is a weaver.6
In Almelo, in 1812:Steven van het Posthuis officially adopted the name Schelfhorst for himself, his son Fredrik, and his daughter Jenneke.4

Family

Elizabet Jansen ° s 1766
Children

Source(s)

  1. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Steven van het Posthuis en Elizabet Jansen, 25 Mar 1791.
  2. [S26] BS Ambt Almelo, Overlijden/Deaths : 1824 #3. Steven Posthuis, 15 Jan 1824.
  3. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : blz: 91. Steven, zoon van Frerik van de Schelfhorst en Getruit van den Bos, 18 Sep 1763.
  4. [S16] Naamaannemingen Almelo, Mairie d'Almelo, 1812. #160. Steven Posthuis.
  5. [S26] BS Ambt Almelo, Overlijden/Deaths : 1821 #30. Gerrit Jan Nijland, 6 Jul 1821.
  6. [S19] Volkstelling Twente 1795: Ambt Almelo. 4e wijk, pg. 59.
  7. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : Jenneken, dochter van Steven van het Posthuis en Elizabeth Harmsen, 22 May 1791.
  8. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : Frerik, zoon van Steven van 't Posthuis en Liesbette Hermsen, 13 Feb 1793.
  9. [S7] BS Ambt Almelo, Marriages : 1843 #3. Frerik Posthuis en Geertruid Vrielink, 21 Apr 1843.