Groningse doopsgezinden » Jacob II van der Smissen (1785-1846)

Personal data Jacob II van der Smissen 

  • He was born on February 10, 1785 in Altona, Hamburg, Duitsland.Source 1
  • (Levensloop) from 1805 till 1846.Source 2
    Smissen, Jacob II van der (1785-1846)

    Jacob II van der Smissen, a son of Jacob Gysbert van der Smissen, was born at Altona, Germany on 10 February 1785. After his training under J. W. Mannhardt, in the Ritterakademie in Uhyst, and in Rotterdam, he was engaged in business and agriculture. He lost most of his property in 1812 and lived at Hanerau. He married Sophie W. F. Weihe in 1805. In 1813 he purchased a bakery in Hanerau, tutored, and was engaged in home mission work. He served as pastor of the following Mennonite churches: Friedrichstadt 1818-1826, Danzig (the first salaried minister) 1826-1835, Neustadt-Gödens 1836-1842. He retired to Ottensen and died at Altona in 1846. He was a gifted speaker and perpetuated the pietistic heritage of his father. Carl Justus van der Smissen was his son.

    Van 1836 tot 1841 scheen het gemeenteleven (in Neustadtgödens) nog eenmaal op te bloeien, toen de uit een oude Altonaër (bij Hamburg) Mennonietenfamilie stammende prediker Jacob van der Smissen zich daar vestigde en onbezoldigd regelmatig preekte en de plaatselijke jeugd in talen onderwees.
  • He died in the year 1846 in Altona, Hamburg, Duitsland, he was 60 years old.Source 1
  • A child of Jacob Gysbert van der Smissen and Helena Linnich
  • This information was last updated on September 22, 2023.

Household of Jacob II van der Smissen

He is married to Sophie Wilhelmina Friedericka Weihe.

They were married in church in the year 1805, he was 19 years old.Source 1

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jacob II van der Smissen

Gysbert III van der Smissen
1717-1793
Helena Linnich
± 1720-< 1747

Jacob II van der Smissen
1785-1846

1805

Sophie Wilhelmina Friedericka Weihe


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  2. www.gameo.org; "Doopsgezinde Bijdragen", nieuwe reeks 24 (1998)

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