Gerrit Jan Troost1,2,3

M, #4242, ° Jun 1765, +. bet 1800 - 1804
FatherClaas Troost1,2,3 ° c 1723, +. b 17 Feb 1800
MotherHarmina ter Horst1 ° 1727, +. 16 Apr 1810
  • Other names or spelling variations:
  • G. J. Troost (as guardian.)4,5
     Gerrit Jan Troost was born in Almelo.2 He was baptized (NH) on 18 Jun 1765 in Almelo.1 He married Gesiena Warnaars, daughter of Hendrik Warnaars and Rebecca Heilbron, on 3 Feb 1797 in Vriezenveen2,3,6,7 (banns (Gericht) 13 Jan 1797, Stad Almelo, and in the Mennonite Church on 15 Jan)2,3 According to the baptismal listing in Bk 3, they married 15 Jan 1797, but that is the date of the first banns (see bk 5, pg. 1.)8,3 He died bet 1800 - 1804, because he is living at the time of his father's will, and his wife is a widow in her mother-in-law's.9,10

More Information:

G. J. Troost, as representative of Berendina Boerwinkel, wife of Gerrit Arnold Rompelman, with Derk Geerligs as her added guardian, claims, that the will of the late Christiaan Rompelman and Gerhardina Ulenbergh, in life husband and wife, that was probated on 3 Sep 1789, and was made on 3 March 1770, that the testators leave the whole estate to their three children Hendrik Rompelman, Jan Hendrik Rompelman and Anna Catharina Rompelman, but that they exclude their son Gerrit Arnold Rompelman, to whom they leave one quarter of the place called "Kleine Beurner" and ƒ500.- and one quarter of the furniture . . . (2nd page not copied.)11 He was mentioned in the will of Klaas Troost on 17 Mar 1799.9 He presented Klaas Troost's will for probate on 17 Feb 1800.9

Source(s)

  1. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : blz: 95. Gerrit Jan, zoon van Claas Troost en Harmina ter Horst, 18 Jun 1765.
  2. [S11] Stad Almelo, Marriages : Gerrit Jan Troost en Gesiena Warnaars, 13 Jan 1797.
  3. [S18] Baptist, Almelo, Baptisms, Marriages, Church Members : Bk 5 (Vol 9D), pg. 1 (image 185), #2. Gerrit Jan Troost Claasz en Gesina Warnars Hendriks, 15 Jan 1797.
  4. [S23] SA, Inv. #2622, Fol. 103-104. Testament Elsje ter Steeg en Derk Koenen, 18 Apr 1796.
  5. [S23] SA, Inv. #2622, Fol. 78. Testament Hendricus Troost en Arnoldina Wernsink, 22 Nov 1797.
  6. [S18] Baptist, Almelo, Baptisms, Marriages, Church Members : Bk 5 (Vol 9D), pg. 15 (image 209b), #2. Gesina Warnars Hz en Gerrit Jan Troost.
  7. [S11] Stad Almelo, Marriages : Herbert Stroink en Gezina Warnaars, 28 Jan 1805.
  8. [S18] Baptist, Almelo, Baptisms, Marriages, Church Members : Bk 3, pg 43 (image 120b), #3. Gesina Warnars Hendriksz, 13 Dec 1795.
  9. [S23] SA, Inv. #2622, Fol. 143-147. Testament Klaas Troost, 17 Mar 1799; Probate, 17 Feb 1800.
  10. [S23] SA, Inv. #2625, Fol. 85-88. Probate, 21 Apr 1810; Fol. 88-95. Testament Harmina ter Horst, 21 Jan 1804.
  11. [S22] LA Court Records, Inv. #2642. Protest tegen testament, 30 May 1791.