Egbert Voerknegt1,2,3

M, #749, ° 1723, +. bet 1793 - 1800
FatherStoffer Voerknegt1 ° s 1680, +. a 1753
  • Proven or possible relations:
  • Stoffer Voerknegt was the cousin or nephew of Egbert Voerknegt.4
     Egbert Voerknegt was born in 1723 in Heerlijkheid Almelo.2,1,5 He (1) married (NH) Harmina Kosters on 27 Aug 1752 in Almelo1,3 (banns (NH) 11 Jul 1752, Almelo.)1 He (2) married (NH) Sara Bolk, daughter of Roelof Berentsen Bolk and Geertruid Hendriksen, on 16 Apr 1755 in Almelo3,4,2 (banns (NH) 15 Mar 1755, Almelo.)3 He (3) married (NH) Jenneke Cleijse, daughter of Jan Kleisen and Geertruid Vremans, on 8 Nov 1767 in Almelo2 (banns (NH) 10 Oct 1767, Almelo.)2 He died bet 1793 - 1800, because he was living at the time of Christine's marriage, but died died before Geertruit's.6,7

More Information:
He was a baker.8
Egbert Voerknegt and Sara Bolk with her guardian Jan Fredrik Hein made a will on 20 Apr 1759. They name each other as heir. Testator gives his clothes and ƒ150.- to his next-of-kin. He gives his nephew Stoffer Voerknegt his loom, and to the son of Abraham Wanschers, namely Stoffer Wanschers his shirt with the silver buttons, and his silver. Testatrix gives to her sisters Jenneke Bolk wife of Jan Bruijns, Hendrina Bolk, widow of Baerent Wanschers, en Getruit Bolk widow of Wolter Voerknegt, all her clothes, with the exception of her best damast skirt, from which her husband shall make some shirts. She gives to the daughter of Lambert Bruijns, namely Getruit Bruins her bag with the silver clasp. She givesƒ150.-, to her next-of-kin, on the condition that her sisters, halfsisters and halfbrothers will be treated equally.4
On 25 Sep 1767 Egbert Voerknegt pays taxes on the inheritance of his wife Sara Bolk, deceased last March, consisting of half of a piece of land of about 4 spint, situated on the Baken.9 Egbert Voerknegt's estate was probated on 19 Sep 1816. Harmen Bolmeijer, husband of their daughter Geertruijt, Thomas ten Bruggencate, guardian over Egbert ten Bruggencate, minor son of their deceased daughter Stiene, and Harmen ten Bruggencate and Egbert ten Bruggencate, son of their deceased daughter Stiene, presented the will.10

Census records:
1748 Stad Almelo census: Household of Stoffer Voerknegt (3rd quarter.)5
1795 Stad Almelo census: Household of Egbert Voerknegt (2nd quarter). Household consists of 7 people. He is a baker. He gives the information himself.8

Family

Jenneke Cleijse ° 11 Feb 1739, +. 27 May 1815
Children

Source(s)

  1. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Egbert Voerknegt en Harmina Kosters, 11 Jul 1752.
  2. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Egbert Voerknegt en Jenneke Cleijse, 10 Oct 1767.
  3. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Egbert Voerknegt en Sara Bolk, 15 Mar 1755.
  4. [S23] SA, Inv. #2619, Fol. 767-770. Testament Egbert Voerknegt en Sara Bolk, 20 Apr 1759.
  5. [S24] Volkstelling Twente, Stad en Landgericht Almelo, 1748. pg. 23, #9.
  6. [S10] DTB NH Almelo, Huwelijken/Marriages : Hendrik ten Bruggencate en Christine Voerknecht, 18 Nov 1793.
  7. [S11] Stad Almelo, Marriages : Harmen Bolmeijer en Geertruit Voerknegt, 24 Jul 1800.
  8. [S19] Volkstelling Twente 1795: Stad Almelo. 2e kwartier, pg. 8.
  9. [S22] LA Court Records, Inv #2658+; 50th penning. Egbert Voerknegt, 25 Sep 1767.
  10. [S71] Warnaars: 1816 #288. Boedelscheiding Egbert Voerknegt en Jenne Kleize, 19 Sep 1816. Toegang 122, Inv. #176.
  11. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : blz: 101v. Stientjen, dochter van Egtbert Voerknegt en Jenneken van Klijsenhuis, 26 Sep 1768.
  12. [S487] BS Gemeente Almelo, Overlijden/Deaths : 1814 #17. Stiene Voerknecht, 2 Feb 1814.
  13. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : Geertruijd, dochter van Egbert Voerknegt en Jenneken van 't Kleijsenhuis, 20 Nov 1771 (date out of order between 24 and 27 Nov).
  14. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : Geertruit, dochter van Egtbert Voerknegt en Jenneke Kleisen, 19 Jan 1774.