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Personal data Joseph Noyon 

  • He was born on January 9, 1737 in Sneek.Source 1
    Spellingvariant: Joseph Nojon.
  • Fact: (Levensloop) from 1759 till 1796 .Source 1
    Joseph Noyon (Sneek, 9 januari 1737 – aldaar, 18 november 1796) was een koopman, vroedschap en burgemeester van de stad Sneek in Friesland. Hij stamde af uit de hugenotenfamilie Noyon. Noyon was de oudste zoon van Petrus (ook Pytter) Noyon en Antie Thomas Gonggrijp. Hij trad op 19 augustus 1759 in Joure in het huwelijk met Geertruida Bernardus Munniks (1732-1806). Na het overlijden van zijn vader in 1760 verhuisden zij naar zijn ouderlijk huis De Swaen op het Grootzand.

    Noyon was koopman en vervulde in Sneek enkele regentenfuncties. Zo werd hij in 1769 lid van de vroedschap van Sneek. In 1773 en in 1779 was hij bouwmeester, in 1786 schepen en in 1794 burgemeester van Sneek. Na de inval van de Fransen werd hij afgezet als burgemeester.

    Noyon overleed in 1796 aan een keelziekte na vijf dagen koorts. Zijn zoon, de latere notaris en belastingontvanger Petrus Simeon Noyon zou in 1815 eveneens lid van de vroedschap van Sneek worden.
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    Joseph Noyon (1737-1796) was getrouwd met Geertruida Munniks (1732-1808). Hij was koopman en regent in Sneek.

    Joseph Noyon, b. Sneek January 9 1737, textile manufacturer, member of the municipal government, architect, alderman and mayor of Sneek, dies 18 November 1796, marries on 19 August 1759 in Joure, Geertruidt Munniks, baptized in Leeuwarden on 26 October 1732, died in Sneek on 18 April 1806, daughter of Bernardeus and Magdalena Leffring.
  • He died on November 18, 1796 in Sneek, he was 59 years old.Source 1
    Eighteen months after Joseph’s resignation appeared in the Oprechte Haarlemmer Courant the following ad:

    “Today afternoon, at 2:30 o’clock, died in Christian way, to me and my children hurtful sorrow, my tenderly beloved Husband JOSEPH NOYON, when alive Old Mayor of this city, to a Throat disease with Fevers of five days, at the age of 59 years and 10 months, after one blessed marriage of 37 years. Inform along this now usual way Friends and Acquaintances, with the request to withhold Letters of Condolence.

    Sneek, the 18 November 1796

    Gertruida MUNNIKS, Widow Joseph Noyon “.
  • A child of Petrus Noyon and Antie Thomas Gonggrijp
  • This information was last updated on September 7, 2021.

Household of Joseph Noyon

He is married to Geertruida Munniks.

They got married on August 19, 1759 at Sneek, he was 22 years old.Source 2

Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Sneek
Bron: DTB Trouwen
Soort registratie: DTB Trouwen inschrijving
(Akte)datum: 19-08-1759
Soort akte: bevestiging huwelijk
Bruidegom
Joseph Nojon
wonende te Sneek
Bruid
Geertruida Munnix
wonende te Joure

Child(ren):

  1. Petrus Simeon Noyon  1761-1848 

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia; http://www.noyon.org/the-fifth-generation/
  2. Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Sneek, archiefnummer 28, Collectie doop-, trouw-, lidmaten- begraafboeken - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 0671, aktenummer 202. Gemeente: Sneek.

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