Anna Catharijne Mewes1

F, #13519, ° s 1680, +. bet 1721 - 1748
FatherKaspar Mewes2 ° s 1650, +. b 1704
MotherGerritjen Peters3 ° s 1655, +. bet 1715 - 1721
  • Other names or spelling variations:
  • Anna Catrina Meeuws (in contracts.)3
  • Anneken Meeuwis (in Lambert Boom's will.)4
     Anna Catharijne Mewes was from in Almelo at her marriage.1 She married (NH) Zwier Zwam, son of Lucas Swam and Maria ten Brink, in Almelo1 (banns (NH) 8 Feb 1711, Almelo.)1 She died bet 1721 - 1748, because she is living at the time of a contract, but her heirs sold her house before 1748.3,4

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Court Records:

Stadsgericht, Almelo, 17 Feb 1721:
Andries Leppink, as husband and guardian over his wife Elizabeth Meeuws and representative of Abraham Meeuws, Johanna Meeuws as representative of her husband Antoni Loumans, and Evert Lamberts representative of Jannetie Munnik, widow of Lambert Meeuws conveyed to Anna Catrina Meeuws, wife of Zwier Zwam and her sister Sara Meeuws, their house and yard between the house of Jochem Peters' widow and that of Jan Peters.3

Stadsgericht, Almelo, 17 Feb 1721:
Anna Catrina Meeuws, married to Zwier Zwam (but he left for the East Indisch years ago) and her sister Sara Meeuws took out a mortgage with Timon Mullen, and his wife, with as collateral their house and yard, between the house of Jochem Peters' widow and that of Jan Peters.2

Source(s)

  1. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Zwier Zwam en Anna Catharijne Mewes, 8 Feb 1711.
  2. [S23] SA, Inv. #2618*, Fol. 303-305. Hypotheekacte, 17 Feb 1721.
  3. [S23] SA, Inv. #2618*, Fol. 302-303. Transportacte, 17 Feb 1721.
  4. [S23] SA, Inv. #2619, Fol. 577-578. Testament Lambert Boom en Johanna Bolk, 27 Mar 1748; Probate, 16 Sep 1750.