Geesje Klokke1,2,3

F, #11740, ° c 1725, +. Feb 1814
FatherAlbertus Henricus Klok1,2,3 ° s 1686, +. bet 1751 - 1761
MotherWillemijne Lindeman2,3 ° s 1696, +. a 1761
  • Other names or spelling variations:
  • Geesje Klok (in the census.)4
  • Proven or possible relations:
  • The relation of Geesje Klokke and Geertruid Bolk with the Swam heirs is not clear. Geesje Klokke's heir is possibly a Prinsen granddaughter, Geertruid Bolk's heirs possibly Bolk grandchildren.
     Geesje Klokke was born c 1725.3 She married (NH) Otto Lindeman, son of Abraham Lindeman and Janna Princen, on 25 Jun 1751 in Almelo1,3 (banns (NH) 22 May 1751, Almelo.)1 She died on 15 Feb 1814, house #18 in Almelo. Barend Tannen and Jannes Meijling were the witnesses.3

More Information:
She lived at the time of her marriage in Amsterdam.1
Otto Lindeman and Geesje Klokke made a will in 1761. They name each other as heir. Testator also names his father Abraham Lindeman, and testatrix her mother Willemijne Lindeman, widow of Albertus Klokke.2
Geesje Klokke with her guardian Jan ten Bruggencate made a will on 4 Jan 1799. She was the widow of Otto Lindeman. She rescinds all her previous wills, and names as sole heir Derk Rompelman, Hendrik Rompelman and his wife, Johannes Rompelman and his wife, Harmina Rompelman, Gerrit Prinsen and his wife, Hendrik Prinsen and his wife Trijntje Bolk, and Geesken Swam, daughter of Gerrit Swam and Aleida Jolink, to be divided in 7 equal parts, on the condition that the estate will go to her brothers Hendrik Klokke and Otto Klokke as long as they live. After the death of the last of her brothers, she gives ƒ300.- to the Reformed Parish of Almelo, and ƒ100.- to the Reformed Parish of Meppel. Testatrix wishes that any handwritten and signed letter she leaves will be recognised as a valid will. She names Jan Mollink and Baerent ten Bruggencate as executors, and they will get 6% of the estate.5

Census records:
1795 Stad Almelo census: Household of Otto Lindeman (1st quarter.)4
The Rompelman heirs of Geesje Klokke can be explained as grandchildren of her mother's sister, and the Prinsen heirs as cousins of her husband (children of his mother's brother.)

Family

Otto Lindeman ° 1724, +. c 1 Jun 1796
Child
  • Aaltjen Lindeman6 ° 7 Jun 1761

Source(s)

  1. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Otto Lindeman en Geesje Klokke, 22 May 1751.
  2. [S22] LA Court Records, Inv. #2647, Fol. 203-205. Testament Otto Lindeman en Geeske Klokke, 1761.
  3. [S487] BS Gemeente Almelo, Overlijden/Deaths : 1814 #24. Geesje Klokke, 15 Feb 1814.
  4. [S19] Volkstelling Twente 1795: Stad Almelo. 1e kwartier, pg. 4.
  5. [S23] SA, Inv. #2622, Fol. 101-102. Testament Geesken Klokke, wed. Otto Lindeman, 4 Jan 1799.
  6. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : blz: 86. Aaltjen, dochter van Otto Lindeman en Geesje Klokke, 7 Jun 1761.