Hermanus ten Bruggencate1

M, #3849, * 4 Jan 1857, + a 1917
FatherHarmannus ten Bruggencate1 * 20 Aug 1814, + 8 Nov 1896
MotherEngela Vixseboxse1 * 6 Dec 1822, + 7 Aug 1899
     Hermanus ten Bruggencate was born on 4 Jan 1857 in Stad Almelo (wijk 4). Albertus ten Bruggencate was the witness.1 He died a 1917 in Munson, Massachusetts.2

Other information:
Hermanus ten Bruggencate was a bargeman, seafarer.3
     Possibly this is the Hermanus ten Bruggencate, who lived in 1888 in the North Pacific Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA. He was a seaman.4 He was naturalized on 13 Oct 1896 in Seattle.5
     In 1882 a Herman ten Bruggenkate is mentioned in the Police Register
He is 23 yrs old, a skipper's boy, last living in Brouwershaven, prob. now in Overijssel. He is sentenced to a fine of ƒ3 or 1 day in jail.6

     From Gerard de Voer: A possible solution for “Herman Bruggencate.” In my family the rumor went that "there was also one who went to America, and nothing was ever heard from him."2

Name variants: Herman ten Bruggencate.6 Herman Bruggencate.5

Citations

  1. [S20] BS, Stad Almelo, Geboorten/Births : 1857 #1. Hermanus ten Bruggencate, 4 Jan 1857.
  2. [S61] Gerard de Voer, 1998 - present.
  3. [S36] Comm., Hans Houwaard to Afina Broekman, 1998 - 2001.
  4. [S884] , Langleys San Francisco Directory, Index Of Residents, May, 1888. Entry for Bruggencate, Huron. pg. 270. Index and/or images online at http://www.myheritage.com/
  5. [S129] Naturalization Certificate, Seattle (1890-1937), bk 2. pg. 90.
  6. [S427] APB, 1882, pg 1530, #1402.