Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum » Geeske Sjoerds (1760-????)

Personal data Geeske Sjoerds 

  • She was born in the year 1760.Source 1
  • Resident: 1783 Noorderdrachten.
  • This information was last updated on September 21, 2025.

Household of Geeske Sjoerds

She is married to Albert Lap.

They got married on May 25, 1783 at Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland, she was 23 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Wopke Lap  1796-1853 
  2. Jan Lap  1799-1866 

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Geeske Sjoerds?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!

Ancestors (and descendant) of Geeske Sjoerds

Geeske Sjoerds
1760-????

1783

Albert Lap
1755-????

Wopke Lap
1796-1853
Jan Lap
1799-1866

With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).



Visualize another relationship

Sources

  1. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/55155402
  2. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/55155402

Historical events

  • The temperature on May 25, 1783 was about 10.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
    • May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
    • June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
    • October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
    • December 4 » At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.
    • December 23 » George Washington resigns as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland.

About the surname Sjoerds

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Sjoerds.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Sjoerds.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Sjoerds.

When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Pauline Berens BC, "Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ofb-barger-compascuum/I71768.php : accessed January 30, 2026), "Geeske Sjoerds (1760-????)".