Stamboom Knol » Engelke Jans (1749-1811)

Personal data Engelke Jans 

  • He was born on August 5, 1749 in Ihrhove, Lower Saxony, Germany.

    Not sure where birth location of Ihrhove (Deutchland) came from...
  • Profession: landbouwer op Nieuwenhuis te Oterdum.
  • He died on January 14, 1811 in Oterdum, Gemeente Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands, he was 61 years old.Source 1

    Burial says 61 yrs, 5 months old so gives a birth date in late 1749. This is about right for marriage in 1778 & son Jan Engelke in 1780. Marriage and son born in Oterdum.

    Have found another marriage for Engelke Jans (08-01-1799 to Harmke Sijwkes in Oterdum) and three children (Pieter 1800- presumed died, Pieter 1803, Hemme 1805 and Hindertje 1808).
    Burial says "nalatende 3 kinderen en vrouw" which matches above.

    Burial does not mention previous wife (Eitje/Etien Everts) from 1778 - presumed dead, but marriage contract with Harmke Sijwkes notes bridegroom's brother-in-law as Harm Everts. Previous wife Eitje/Etien did have brother Harm and Angelke would not have a brother-in-law without previous marriage.
  • This information was last updated on July 21, 2020.

Household of Engelke Jans

(1) He is married to Etien Everts.

They got married on June 7, 1778 at Oterdum, Gemeente Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands, he was 28 years old.Source 2

Marriage contract closed April 24, 1778 in Oterdum, Gemeente Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands.Source 3


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Harmke.

They got married on January 8, 1799 at Oterdum, Gemeente Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands, he was 49 years old.Source 4

Marriage contract closed December 22, 1798 in Farmsum, Gemeente Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands.Source 5


Marriage contract has bridegroom's brother-in-law as Harm Everts. Previous wife Eitje/Etien did have brother Harm and Angelke would not have a brother-in-law without previous marriage.

Child(ren):

  1. Pieter Engelkes  1800-< 1803
  2. Pieter Engelkes  1803-????
  3. Hemme Engelkes  1805-????
  4. Hindertje Engelkes  1807-????
  5. Engelina Engelkes  1811-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Engelke Jans

Engelke Jans
1749-1811

(1) 1778

Etien Everts
1737-1796

Jan Engelkes van Niejenhuis
1780-1839
(2) 1799

Harmke
< 1781-????

Pieter Engelkes
1800-< 1803
Pieter Engelkes
1803-????
Hemme Engelkes
1805-????
Hindertje Engelkes
1807-????
Engelina Engelkes
1811-????

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Sources

  1. Oterdum aangegeven lijken 1806-1811, archiefnummer 124, via https://www.allegroningers.nl/zoeken-op-...
  2. Oterdum kerkeboek 1700-1811, archiefnummer 124, via https://www.allegroningers.nl/zoeken-op-...
  3. Fivelingo - Register van huwelijkscontracten, archiefnummer 733, via https://www.allegroningers.nl/zoeken-op-...
    Fivelingo or Fivelgo is a historical region and one of the Ommelanden (shires) in the province of Groningen. It was located southeast of Hunsingo, northeast of Gorecht, and northwest of Oldambt, and southwest of the Wadden Sea. Fivelingo was named after the historical river Fivel.
    / Alle Groningers
  4. Oterdum kerkeboek 1700-1811, archiefnummer 124, via https://www.allegroningers.nl/zoeken-op-...
  5. Farmsum, Weiwerd, Heveskes, Oterdum en Meedhuizen Gerect - minuten van akten 1796-1799, archiefnummer 733, via https://www.allegroningers.nl/zoeken-op-...

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