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Personal data Geeske Benjamins 


Household of Geeske Benjamins

She is married to Menno Leisen.

They got married on July 12, 1851 at Holtgaste, Ostfriesland, Hannover, she was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Leissen  1850-????
  2. Janna Leissen  1852-1923 
  3. Hinderk Leissen  1854-± 1865
  4. Tetje Leissen  1856-???? 
  5. Wübke (Wubke) Leissen  1858-1939 


Notes about Geeske Benjamins

Geeske Benjamins / Benjamiens

Sources: Author: Lange, Wilhelm; Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Holtgaste (1695-1900)«/u» Deutsche Ortssippenbücher, A 299 Ostfrieslands Ortsippenbücher, Bd. LIX, (Publication site: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboon-Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMI), ISBN 3-934508-05-7, Seiten. 166 u. 167, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota, MN, with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. Lib., Mendota Hts., MN.

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"1080 Leissen, Menno 1079, Schustermeister zu Holtg., * 30.12.1829 Holtg., ~ 1.1.1830 Holtg., konf. 20.3.1845 Holtg., I oo 12.7.1851 Holtg. (Sie 28), Amtl. Wohnschein Jemgum dd 11. Juni 1851 - Holtg. Geeske Benjamins 103, * (1823), +19.2.1861 Holtg. "eben vor Mitternacht an einem Brustleiden", # 25.2.1861 Holtg. "Die Verstorbene hinterlaßt 5 mit dem Schuster Menno Leissen erzeugte Kinder"

Jan * 22.3.1850 Emden, ~ 2.8.1851 Holtg.
Janna * 29.4.1852 Holtg., ~ 9.5.1852 Holtg.
Hinderk * 5.2.1854 Holtg.
Ob der Vater sich zu den Bunder Separatisten oder zu den Wiedertäufern hält, oder ganz auf eigener Hand steht, stellt sich noch nicht klar heraus. Auf mein Befragen erklärte derselbe, eine Kirche, in welcher nur die Großen, undnicht auch die Kleinen eine Bedienung erhalten, könne nicht die richtige sein. Darum wolle er sein Kind nicht taufen lassen.
~ 14.6.1862 in der Pastorei. Tz.: Der Vater des Kindes und die Hausgenossin des Pastors
Tetje * 23.1.1856, fünf Uhr Morgens, Holtg.
Der Vater behauptet, von der Taufe seines Kindes keinen Nutzen einsehen zu können, er verwirft daher dieselbe
~ 14.6.1862 Holtg. in des Pastors Hause
Wübke * 30.7.1858 Holtg.
Der Vates des Kindes achtet die Taufe für seine Kinder nicht geeignet, und darum ist auch dieses Kind wie zwei frühere, nicht getauft.
~ 14.6.1862 diese 3 Kinder des Schustermeisters Menno Leissen und dessen Ehefrau Geeske Benjamins zu Holtgaste sind von dem Vater M. Leissen am 14 Juni 1862 in die Pastoreei geführt und von mir getauft Tz.: Der Vater der Kinder unddie Hausgenossin des Pastors Siebolds.

prcl. III 22.6.1862 Holtg. u. Weener?, wohnen Holtg., II oo 23.6.1862 Holtg "Der Vater bringt aus erster Ehe mit Geeske Benjamins in diese sweite fünf Kinder, und

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ist lutherisch, die Braut reformirt. Väterliche Einwilligung vom Königl. Amte mir zugestellt. Obervormundschaftliche Genehmigung ist ertheilt", Antje Gerdes Ellernbroek 448, Dienstmagd zu Holtg., * 2.3.1833 Loquard

Antje * 27.1.1863 Holtg. Nachts halb ein Uhr, ~ 8.3.1863. Diese Tochter ist das erste Kind, was dem Vater in seiner zweiten Ehe mit Antje Gerdes, deborene Ellernbroek geboren wurde.
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Author: Zimmermann, Jan-Dirk; Title: «u»Familienbuch der Ev.-ref. Kirchengemeinde WEENER ... 1674-1900«/u», Teilband iii, (Publication site: Weener, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Eigenverlag, Publication date: MMXV), Seiten 1542, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA with holdings at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

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"10072. Leisen, Menno 10071, (OSB Holtgaste 1080), Schustermeister, * 30.12.1829 Holtgaste, Sohn des Schusters Jan Leisen und Tetje Boedecker, oo mit Geeske Benjamiens, + 19.2.1861 Holtgaste
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geeske Benjamins

Hinderk Benjamins
< 1809-< 1851

Geeske Benjamins
1823-1861

1851

Menno Leisen
1829-1916

Jan Leissen
1850-????
Janna Leissen
1852-1923
Hinderk Leissen
1854-± 1865
Tetje Leissen
1856-????

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  • The temperature on July 12, 1851 was about 15.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 99%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • April 2 » Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand.
    • June 5 » Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly, starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.
    • September 15 » Saint Joseph's University is founded in Philadelphia.
    • December 8 » Conservative Santiago-based government troops defeat rebels at the Battle of Loncomilla, signaling the end of the 1851 Chilean Revolution.
    • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
    • December 29 » The first American YMCA opens in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • The temperature on February 19, 1861 was about 4.5 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 1 » American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
    • February 23 » President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington, D.C., after the thwarting of an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland.
    • April 12 » American Civil War: Battle of Fort Sumter. The war begins with Confederate forces firing on Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.
    • July 16 » American Civil War: At the order of President Abraham Lincoln, Union troops begin a 25-mile march into Virginia for what will become the First Battle of Bull Run, the first major land battle of the war.
    • August 6 » Britain imposes the Lagos Treaty of Cession to suppress slavery in what is now Nigeria.
    • October 1 » Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management is published, going on to sell 60,000 copies in its first year and remaining in print until the present day
  • The temperature on February 25, 1861 was about 11.8 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 11 » American Civil War: The United States House of Representatives unanimously passes a resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state.
    • February 13 » Italian unification: The Siege of Gaeta ends with the capitulation of the defending fortress, effectively bringing an end of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
    • April 13 » American Civil War: Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces.
    • October 21 » American Civil War: Union forces under Colonel Edward Baker are defeated by Confederate troops in the second major battle of the war.
    • October 25 » The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.
    • November 9 » The first documented football match in Canada is played at University College, Toronto.


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David Allen Navorska, "Navorska tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/navorska-tree/I23112.php : accessed May 4, 2025), "Geeske Benjamins (1823-1861)".