Gerrit Huiskes1,2,3,4

M, #2361, ° Jul 1753, +. May 1823
FatherHendrik Jan Huiskes1,2,3,4 ° 1725, +. 1793
MotherMaria Vrielink5,2,3,4 ° s 1725, +. bet 1759 - 1760
  • G. Huiskes (in the census.)6
     Gerrit Huiskes was born in Almelo.3,4 He was baptized (NH) on 22 Jul 1753 in Almelo.5 He (1) married (NH) Geesken Hagedoorn, daughter of Aarjaan Hagedoorn and Stijntjen Warmtink, on 24 Apr 1794 in Almelo2,3,7,8 (banns (NH) 11 Apr 1794, Almelo.)2 He (2) married Jenneken Schotveld, daughter of Abraham Schotveld and Aaltjen Oelenreef, on 24 Nov 1814 in Almelo3,4 (banns 13 Nov 1814, Almelo.)3 He died on 5 May 1823 at Hagen (wijk 4), house #216 in Ambt Almelo. Jannes Boom and Jannes Zwiersen were the witnesses.4

More Information:
He was in 1814 a clothes seller.3
Gerrit Huiskes and Geesken Hagedoorn with her guardian G. J. Troost made a will on 6 Feb 1798. They name each other sole heir. Testator leaves his linen and woollen clothes and his silver to his brother Bernardus Huijskes and his sister Margaretha Huiskes. Testatrix leaves her mother Stijntjen Hagedoorn geb. Wernsink her linen and woollen clothes and her gold and silver. If her mother predeceases her, this will go to her sister Janna Hagedoorn. Stijntjen Hagedoorn geb. Wernsink is present with her guardian Jan Troost, and declares to be content with her legal portion.7

Court Records:

Stadsgericht, Almelo, 2 Dec 1799:
Gerrit Huiskes, for himself, and as representative of Willem Vrijlink and Maria Huiskes, the children of Agterberg and the widow Boos, Hendrik Baarschers Jr for himself and his brothers and sisters, Catharina Vrielink, widow of Jan Selhorst, for herself and her children, Fenneke Vrielink, widow of Jacob Heuvelman, the last two with their guardian Adolph Scholten, all heirs of the late Willem Vrijlink and Maria Huiskes, also for the rest of the heirs, conveyed to Jan Vrielink, and his wife, children and heirs, a half house and yard, between the houses of Ds Stuul and Mozes Salomon, in which the buyer is living.9


Census records:
1795 Stad Almelo census: Household of G. Huiskes (4th quarter). Household consists of 3 people. He is a tailor. Gerrit Huiskes gives the information.6

Source(s)

  1. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : blz: 67. Gerrit, zoon van Hendrik Jan Huiskes en Maria Vrielink 22 Jul 1753.
  2. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Gerrit Huiskes en Geesken Hagedoorn, 11 Apr 1794.
  3. [S488] BS Gemeente Almelo, Marriages : 1814 #25. Gerrit Huiskes en Jenneken Schotveld, 24 Nov 1814.
  4. [S26] BS Ambt Almelo, Overlijden/Deaths : 1823 #31. Gerrit Huiskes, 5 May 1823.
  5. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : blz: 67. Gerrit, zoon van Hendrik Jan Huiskes en Maria Vrielink, 22 Jul 1753.
  6. [S19] Volkstelling Twente 1795: Stad Almelo. 4e kwartier, pg. 27.
  7. [S23] SA, Inv. #2622, Fol. 86-87. Testament Gerrit Huiskes en Geesjen Hagedoorn, 6 Feb 1798.
  8. [S487] BS Gemeente Almelo, Overlijden/Deaths : 1812 #35. Geesjen Hagedoorn, 30 Mar 1812.
  9. [S23] SA, Inv. #2622, Fol. 135. Transportacte, 2 Dec 1799.