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Personal data Jan Groeneveld 


Household of Jan Groeneveld

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Freerkje Troff) is also his cousin.

He is married to Freerkje Troff.

They got married on May 3, 1875 at fortasse, Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Hannover, he was 25 years old.

Jan Groeneveld oo Freerkje Troff

Marriage source: Koens, Rolf u. Christian, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Wymeer 1713 - 1900, (Westerstede, Deutschland, R&CK, MMIV), ISBN 3-9809065-0-7, pg. 127

[Pg. 127]

'1076 Groenewold, Jan, * 11.2.1850, S.d. 1068, Landwirt in Bingumergaste; oo 3.5.1875 Freerkje Troff, * 26.10.1847 in Dünebroek, T.d. 2997'

Lange, Wilhelm, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Bingum (1760 – 1900), (Aurich, Deutschland, Upstalsboom – Gesellschaft, MCMXCIV) Osttfrieslands Ortssippenbücher Band 33 Deutsche Ortsippenbücher, Reihe A 192 ISBN 3-925365-80-X, pg. 288.

[Pg. 288]

"932. Groeneveld, Jann, /OSB Kirchborgum 414/, siehe Groeneveld I, S. 505, Landgebräucher in Bingumgaste oo Freerkje TROFF
Aafkea Margaretha * 14.12.1875 Bingumgaste + 9.1.1876 Bingumgaste ..." <>

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Notes about Jan Groeneveld

Jan Groeneveld

Source: Koens, Rolf u. Christian, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Wymeer 1713 - 1900, (Westerstede, Deutschland, R&CK, MMIV), ISBN 3-9809065-0-7, pgs. 126 & 127

[Pg. 126]

'1068 Groeneveld, Syben, * 31.3.1820, S.d. 1052, + 6.10.1882 in Bingumgaste; prokl. 24.9.1847 Grietje Jans Troff * 12.11.1830, T.d. 2991, /=SB. Groeneveld/ ...
Jan * 11.2.1850 oo 1076 ...'

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'1076 Groenewold, Jan, * 11.2.1850, S.d. 1068, Landwirt in Bingumergaste; oo 3.5.1875 Freerkje Troff, * 26.10.1847 in Dünebroek, T.d. 2997'

Lange, Wilhelm, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Bingum (1760 – 1900), (Aurich, Deutschland, Upstalsboom – Gesellschaft, MCMXCIV) Osttfrieslands Ortssippenbücher Band 33 Deutsche Ortsippenbücher, Reihe A 192 ISBN 3-925365-80-X, pg. 288.

[Pg. 288]

"932. Groeneveld, Jann, /OSB Kirchborgum 414/, siehe Groeneveld I, S. 505, Landgebräucher in Bingumgaste oo Freerkje TROFF
Aafkea Margaretha * 14.12.1875 Bingumgaste + 9.1.1876 Bingumgaste
Margaretha Aafkea * 25.11.1876 Bingumgaste + 21.5.1952 Oldersum, ledig"

Knock, Marvin, Knock Family Genealogy, (Sioux Fls., SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, xi Sept MMVIII)

"... Jan GROENEVELD Sex: M Birth: 11 FEB 1850 in Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 19 MAR 1921 in Oldersum, Ostfriesland, Germany Burial: MAR 1921 Ostfriesland, Germany

Father: Syben GROENEVELD b: 31 MAR 1820 in possibly Bunderhammrich, Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Grietje Jans TROFF b: 1830 in Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Freerkje TROFF b: 26 OCT 1847 in Kloster Dnebroek, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 3 MAY 1875 in probably Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Germany" <>

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  • The temperature on February 11, 1850 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: storm(achtig). Source: KNMI
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    • January 29 » Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress.
    • May 15 » The Bloody Island massacre takes place in Lake County, California, in which a large number of Pomo Indians are slaughtered by a regiment of the United States Cavalry.
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    • November 29 » The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, is signed in Olomouc. Prussia capitulates to Austria, which will take over the leadership of the German Confederation.
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