Clara Hertz was born 14 Mar 1900 in Rozanie (At the moment it is still unclear to me where this is, see here, all in Poland, and here in Western Belarus.) She is the grandmother of my son-in-law’s sister-in-law. She married Sidney Berman in 1926. In her petition for naturalization …
Benjamin Sisco was born 11 Mar 1853 in Newark, NJ. He was the son of Peter A. Sisco and his first wife Elizabeth Doremus(1) Benjamin married his cousin, Bella Jane Riker, who was the daughter of Samuel Riker and Abigail Sisco, Peter’s sister. I have written about Abigail before, she …
Rosalia Voss (dutch link) was born 10 Mar 1873 in Boslar, Kreis Julich, Germany, daughter of Joseph Voss and Bertha Lichtenstein. She is my husband’s grandmother, and seems to have been a rather remarkable woman. It is unclear how she met her husband Mar Broekman, there seems to be no …
Derk was born 8 Mar 1873 in Zutphen, The Netherlands, son of Albertus Meerstadt and Klasina Wunderink, and brother-in-law to my granduncle Egbert Gast (dutch link). And his behavior had a rather large impact on the family. Derk started a cigar company in Eindhoven, which at that time was the center …
Aleida ten Bruggencate (dutch link) was baptized Dutch Reformed on 7 Mar 1799 in Almelo, the daughter of Jan ten Bruggencate and Anna ten Bruggencate. Yes, both her parents were ten Bruggencates, they were second cousins 1x removed (as well as 3rd cousins, 5th cousins 1x removed, and 6th cousins). Jan’s …
Bernardus was born on 6 Mar 1850, eldest son of Bernardus Vixeboxen and Jenneke Lulof (and no, he was not named after …
Hendrik Christiaan Zeijdenzaal (or Seijdenzaal) (dutch link) was born 5 Mar 1787 in Amsterdam, and baptized 4 days later in the Lutheran Church. …
Saertje Jans was baptized 3 Mar 1647, third daughter of Jan Dircks and Aeltie Jorisz. She is my husband’s 8th great-grandaunt. Of …
Abraham Portielje was baptized 2 Mar 1725 in the Westerkerk in Amsterdam, son of Pieter Portielje (dutch link) and his second wife Elisabeth …
Petronella Katers (dutch link) was baptized in Hulst in Zeeland on 28 Feb 1792, the daughter of Jacobus Katers and Hermina Sweijen. She …
