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| VERMEULEN, VANDERMEULEN, ALMEKINDERS |
| Author: nnevelizer1 Date: 31 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Netherlands > General |
| Greatgrandparents were Peter Vermeulen, born 18 Oct 1860 in the Netherlands and Cornelia DeSmith, born in the Netherlands, birthdate unknown. My grandmother, Cornelia Vermeulen could have been born be... |
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| Dutch Stark''s; Texel, NLD > NJ |
| Author: MiriamKlaassen Date: 20 Jul 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Stark |
| There is already a lot of information collected about the Dutch Stark-family from the island of Texel in the Netherlands. Several members emigrated, see my homepage http://www.casema.net/~mwk [choose ... |
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| ten Pas |
| Author: Paul Stuit Date: 24 Jun 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Netherlands > General |
| On the messages board I came across your question about the ten Pas family. I have been working on a Dutch emigration list for the past years. I know that the family came from Winterswijk in the Nethe... |
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| Fischel |
| Author: CATHERINEFARESE Date: 11 Aug 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Fishel |
| Dear Pam--the name Fischel has many derivations. I believe it originally came from an area between France and Germany known as the Paltinate. In the early 1700s there was a large emigration of these p... |
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| history of rupp families |
| Author: JanRupp Date: 04 Sep 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Rupp |
| I would greatly appreciate rupp families living in the USA who would be willing to inform me about the country of origin of their ancestors and the date of emigration to the US.
Jan Rupp
The Netherl... |
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| Aardema /Downs connection |
| Author: H. Bruce Downs Date: 21 Nov 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Netherlands > General |
| Hello,
There is a family story that we (Downs)family emigrated to Holland , then to America. The only connection I can find of a Downs in Netherlands is a Gerben Franzes Downs , related to a John Aard... |
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| January 2001 Genealogy Forum NEWS |
| Author: DearMYRTLE Date: 05 Jan 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Methods > Dear MYRTLE |
| DearMYRTLE's DAILY GENEALOGY COLUMN
January Genealogy Forum NEWS
DearREADERS,
You don't need to subscribe to AOL in order to read the Genealogy Forum NEWS. The latest edition is hot off the press, an... |
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| 'vanErt' used to be spelled 'van Eert' |
| Author: jeerd Date: 07 Feb 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Vanert |
| The original spelling of 'vanErt' is 'van Eert' . The 1870 census still used the name 'van Eert', so I suppose that the evolution from 'van Eert' into 'vanErt' occurred somewhere between 1870 and 1900... |
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| Klaas Gerbens Feyma |
| Author: Koen Fijma Date: 25 Feb 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Feyma |
| I have some data on Klaas Gerbens Feyma who emigrated with his family to the USA on March 18 1887 and who, as I understand, may be your great-great grandfather. He was a carpenter, born in Ternaard or... |
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| Epke to Banta |
| Author: mimilove1 Date: 28 Feb 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Banta |
| The Banta surname adoped by the descendants of Jacob Epkese is derived from the farm the family came from in Friesland, Netherland - the farm being named 'Bonte'. At the time of emigration to the New ... |
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| Piederiet, Johanna Maria |
| Author: Dolf Piederiet Date: 17 Mar 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > New Jersey > Unknown |
| Hello,
In 1866 Johanna Maria PIEDERIET emigrated from the Netherlands to USA. She was accompanied by her two year old daughter, named Aletta Johanna Maria PIEDERIET. That's all I know about her. Are t... |
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| Re: Kues Ansestors |
| Author: Roller Date: 05 Aug 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Kues |
| Dear Julie,
I would be interested to know, where you do come from! I live in Germany in Hessen near Frankfurt. It takes me some time to write a letter in english, because my english is very rusty and ... |
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| Re: Zuid-Holland Ancestors-SPIT, SPEE, HENKES, D'ARNAUD-GERKINS |
| Author: Marcel Verolme Date: 31 Oct 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Netherlands > Zuid-Holland |
| Kathy,
In the late 1930's, the Dutch government started something you can consider 'population bookkeeping'. A 'persoonskaart' (personal card) was made (by the municipal government) for all citizens.... |
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| Re: Greeff Book |
| Author: Chris Greeff Date: 07 Dec 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Greeff |
| Hi Henry-Thanks for responding. I don't yet know what the book says about SA emigration of Greeffs. It is in German, I am going to get a copy of it over the holidays, will have it translated and would... |
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| Re: Reyneke (Low Countries -> Indonesia) |
| Author: lucmatt Date: 05 May 2002 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Belgium > Emigration |
| Lili,
It's possible that your ancestor did come from Belgium, but the chances are small.
It could be a soldier in the Dutch Army (period 1815-1830), who served in Indonesia and remained there.
Or i... |
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| Re: History |
| Author: Eric Hennekam Date: 15 May 2003 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Weisse |
| What do you search for exactly?
search in archives of the Netherlands:
http://home01.wxs.nl/~henne132/archiefdatabases.html
Dutch and English version available.
Part of of website http://www.henne... |
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| Helps and advise in Dutch Archives: adoption, missing relatives |
| Author: Eric Hennekam Date: 15 May 2003 |
| Board: Boards > Topics > Adoptions > Birth Families |
| New option: free search in archives of the Netherlands:
http://home01.wxs.nl/~henne132/archiefdatabases.html
Dutch and English version available.
Part of of website http://www.hennekam.tk
Key-words... |
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| Re: German ports in 1860's |
| Author: Andreas Winkler Date: 24 Oct 2003 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Germany > Baden-Wuerttemberg > General |
| Sharon,
the main ports Germans used for emigration at that time were Bremen and Hamburg in Germany, followed by Le Havre / France, Rotterdam or Amsterdam / Netherlands and Antwerp / Belgium.
For a sho... |
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| Re: COX who emigrated from Scotland to the Netherlands |
| Author: Murray Archer Date: 03 Feb 2004 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > General |
| Scotland had strong trading links with the Netherlands in the period of your query.
"Veere was the Scottish staple port in the Netherlands in 1540. A Scottish community quickly grew up around this... |
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| Re: Radenheim and Zuengen |
| Author: Karl J. Fellhuber Date: 16 Sep 2004 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Central Europe > Austria > General |
| I think, that the translation is nothing less, than a translation of a transcription. I´m native speaking german and transcripting since 12 years. So I never would transcript "Zeugen" as "Zuegen" and ... |
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| Re: John W. & Silbrig "Sebra" BELT, Friesland>IN |
| Author: Yntze van der Honing Date: 13 Jun 2005 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Netherlands > Friesland |
| The Belt or Beld family originated in the northwestern part of the province of Overijssel. The family lived in the border area with Friesland, including towns such as Blankenham, Kuinre (both in Overi... |
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| Re: Karl Edward Franke |
| Author: Lester Date: 26 Apr 2006 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Franke |
| Feel free to contact me at my email address:lestergriel@yahoo.com. I would love to know what else you have. I have nothing about the other branches of Karl's family except for Walter's line. By the wa... |
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| Re: VanHouten family name |
| Author: John Date: 30 Sep 2006 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Netherlands > Friesland |
| Hi Susan,
I show that a "Henric" Van Houten, age 22 and his wife Grietje, age 18, arrived in the USA on 14 June 1880. They were on the ship, "S.S. P. Caland". It does not say where they were coming... |
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| Re: Stegmenn, "Alsace-Lorraine" France to Phila Pa |
| Author: TheTimeAngel Date: 06 Oct 2006 |
| Board: Boards > Surnames > Stegemann |
| I find NO ONE in Germany, with the Spelling of the name StegmEnn or StegmEn, I find no one in the German telephone book, Castle Garden or in Ellis Island. I could not find any Stegmenn migrating out o... |
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| BONDA |
| Author: Jan Willem Bonda Date: 17 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > Western Europe > Netherlands > Emigration |
| County: Region of Emigration, Netherlands Query Forum
Concerning Garret Yke Bleeker
As I deduce from the second name, Yke, this person probably originates from the province Friesland, which is near Am... |
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