Anything related to the genealogy of my grandkids. Surnames include: Broekman, Gast, ten Bruggencate, Seidler, Tiffany, Richstein, and many more
Today is the birthday of my uncle Arnold Gast (dutch link). He was born on 14 Dec 1913 in Tiel, the first son of Jan Gerhard Gast and Driek (Hendrika Johanna) ten Bruggencate. He was the first one in this line to be born outside of Almelo, where the families of …
Elisabeth was baptized on 13 Dec 1696 in the DRC in Brooklyn, 321 years ago. Her parents Jan Fredericks and Aeltje Jans, lived in Gowanus, and were my son-in-law’s 10th great-grandparents. She was the last of eight children, and probably did not live very long, as nothing more is known …
Halke Beumee was born on 12 Dec 1832 in Nieuwe Pekela, 185 years ago. She is not actually related to me, but her 1st cousin once removed Wildrik Jacob Beumee, married my great-grandaunt Grietje Starke (dutch link). Halke was the fourth of seven children, five of whom lived to adulthood. She …
True Agnew was born on 11 Dec 1889 in Pulaski County, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph B. Agnew and Ida Wagoner. She is a 1st cousin 4x removed of my son-in-law, on his paternal grandmother’s side. True would marry three times, the first time at age 17 in Jan 1907 …
It was 185 years ago today that Elisa Marx was born on 10 Dec 1832 in Korrenzig, Germany. I have not found her parents yet. She married Coopman Lichtenstein, my husband’s great-granduncle, who was born in Waldenrath. Both towns are slightly northwest of Julich, where the couple moved before 1870, …
Elizabeth Parmenter was born 9 Dec 1672 (345 yrs ago) in Sudbury, MA, and Hannah Root 5 years later on 9 Dec …
Elizabeth Opke was born 8 Dec 1779 in Amsterdam, 238 years ago. She belongs to the Broekman side of the family, but …
Jenneke Guykinck (Geukink) (dutch link) was baptized on 7 Dec 1736 in Hengelo, 281 years ago, daughter of Everwijn Guikink (Geuker) and Geertjen …
Catharina Gast was born on 6 Dec 1855 in Almelo, 162 years ago. There are many path between her and me: she …
Tieske Egberts (dutch link) was baptized 240 yrs ago on 5 Dec 1777 in Wedde, Groningen. She is my fourth great-grandmother. Later she is …
