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Personal data Grietje Leffers 

  • Alternative name: Grietje Leefers Koop
  • She was born on March 24, 1783 in Bunde-Oude Dyk, Ostfriesland, Preußen.
  • She was christened on March 30, 1783 in Bunde, Ostfriesland, Preußen.
  • (note1) .
    Sources: Darlene Winter & Jan-Dirk Zimmermann

    Grietje's parents: Leffert Koop & Geeske Hinderks
  • She died on September 30, 1861 in Möhlenwarf, Ostfriesland, Hannover, she was 78 years old.
  • This information was last updated on March 7, 2021.

Household of Grietje Leffers

She is married to Berend Siemens Brands.

They got married on March 26, 1815 at Bunde, Ostfriesland, Hannover, she was 32 years old.

Berend Siemens Brands oo Grietje Leffers Koop

Marriage sources: Author: Winter, Darlene Groen, Author: Descendants of Jurjen Hinderks Groen, (Publication location: Holland, MI, Publisher: DGW, Publication date: received x Nov MMX), pg. 5.

[Pg. 5]

"...
Children by Teelke (Talcke) Jans(sen) TOORMANN:

i. Antje GROEN GROEN:Antje (b. 1829), b. 13.09.1829 in Holthusen,85 baptized 20.09.1829,85 occupation Dienstmagd zu St. Georgiwold.lxxxi Kirchengemeinde Weener (ref) Trauungen, 1859, Nr. 14b.v She married Berend BRANDBRAND:Berend (b. 1826), married in St. Georgiwold,86 b. 27.08.1826 in Möhlenwarf,86 (son of Berend Siemens BRAND BRAND:Berend Siemens and Grietje Leffers KOOP KOOP:Grietje Leffers), occupation Zimmermann zu Möhlenwarf.86
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Child(ren):

  1. Berend Berends Brands  1826-< 1937 


Notes about Grietje Leffers

Grietje Leffers Koop
Grietje Leffers

Sources: Author: Winter, Darlene Groen, Title: Descendants of Jurjen Hinderks Groen, (Publication location: Holland, MI, Publisher: DGW, Publication date: received x Nov MMX), pg. 5.

[Pg. 5]

"...
Children by Teelke (Talcke) Jans(sen) TOORMANN:

i. Antje GROEN GROEN:Antje (b. 1829), b. 13.09.1829 in Holthusen,85 baptized 20.09.1829,85 occupation Dienstmagd zu St. Georgiwold.lxxxi Kirchengemeinde Weener (ref) Trauungen, 1859, Nr. 14b.v She married Berend BRANDBRAND:Berend (b. 1826), married in St. Georgiwold,86 b. 27.08.1826 in Möhlenwarf,86 (son of Berend Siemens BRAND BRAND:Berend Siemens and Grietje Leffers KOOP KOOP:Grietje Leffers), occupation Zimmermann zu Möhlenwarf.86
..."

Author: Zimmermann, Jan-Dirk, Title: «u»Familienbuch der Ev.-ref. Kirchengemeinde WEENER ... 1674-1900«/u», Teilband i, (Publication location: Weener, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Eigenverlag, Publication date: MMXV), Seite 321, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA, with holdings at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

[Seite 321]

"1748. Brands, Berend Siemens 1743, Arbeiter, * ca. 1792, + 10.12.1864 Möhlenwarf, Sohn des Arbeiters Siemen Brand und Antje Hülsebus, oo mit Grietje Leffers Koop 9350, * ca. 1786, + 20.9.1861 Möhlenwarf, Tochter des Arbeiters LeffertKoop und Geeske Hinderks

Kinder: Lefferdus * 7.12.1817 Möhlenwarf (1741) ~ 14.12.1817 Bunde
Antje * 21.11.1820 Möhlenwarf ~ 26.11.1820 Bunde + 21.7.1821 Möhlenwarf
Friedrich * 23.1.1822 Möhlenwarf ~ 27.1.1822 Bunde
Berend * 27.8.1826 Möhlenwarf (1750)"

Author: Leemhuis, Peter, Title: Dir Familien der evangelisch-reformierten Kirchengemeinde St. Georgiwold (1705-1932), Bd. CVIII, (Publication location: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboom - Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMXX), Seiten 161-162, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota, MN, with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. lib., Mendota Hts., MN.

[Seite 161]

"1027 Siemens, Berend, OSB Bingum 2387, Arbeiter zu Bunde.
oo 26.03.1815 Bunde,
Leffers, Grietje, OSB Weenermoor 1253, /oo I Harm Jurjens/, Stapelmoor, * 24.03.1783 Bun-"

[Seite 162]

"de-Oude Dyk, ~ 30.03.1783 Bunde.

1. Berend Berends [Brandt] * 27.08.1826 Möhlenwarf 1019."
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Leffers

Grietje Leffers
1783-1861

1815

Berend Siemens Brands
± 1792-1864

Berend Berends Brands
1826-< 1937

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Historical events

Birthday March 24, 1783

  • The temperature on March 24, 1783 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 5 » In Calabria, a sequence of strong earthquakes begins.
    • June 8 » Laki, a volcano in Iceland, begins an eight-month eruption which kills over 9,000 people and starts a seven-year famine.
    • November 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
    • November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
    • November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.
    • December 4 » At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.

Christening day March 30, 1783

  • The temperature on March 30, 1783 was about 3.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 15 » Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War (or American War of Independence) are ratified.
    • June 8 » Laki, a volcano in Iceland, begins an eight-month eruption which kills over 9,000 people and starts a seven-year famine.
    • July 24 » The Kingdom of Georgia and the Russian Empire sign the Treaty of Georgievsk.
    • July 25 » American Revolutionary War: The war's last action, the Siege of Cuddalore, is ended by a preliminary peace agreement.
    • September 3 » American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain.
    • November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.

Day of marriage March 26, 1815

  • The temperature on March 26, 1815 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 year 1815: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Austria, the United Kingdom, and France form a secret defensive alliance against Prussia and Russia.
    • January 15 » War of 1812: American frigate USSPresident, commanded by Commodore Stephen Decatur, is captured by a squadron of four British frigates.
    • March 30 » Joachim Murat issues the Rimini Proclamation which would later inspire Italian unification.
    • April 23 » The Second Serbian Uprising: A second phase of the national revolution of the Serbs against the Ottoman Empire, erupts shortly after the annexation of the country to the Ottoman Empire.
    • October 15 » Napoleon begins his exile on Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.
    • December 23 » The novel Emma by Jane Austen is first published.

Day of death September 30, 1861

  • The temperature on September 30, 1861 was about 15.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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.
    • January 26 » American Civil War: The state of Louisiana secedes from the Union.
    • January 29 » Kansas is admitted as the 34th U.S. state.
    • April 6 » First performance of Arthur Sullivan's debut success, his suite of incidental music for The Tempest, leading to a career that included the famous Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
    • August 5 » The United States Army abolishes flogging.
    • November 1 » American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln appoints George B. McClellan as the commander of the Union Army, replacing General Winfield Scott.
    • November 8 » American Civil War: The "Trent Affair": The USSSan Jacinto stops the British mail ship Trent and arrests two Confederate envoys, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the UK and US.


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