Family tree De Kunder » Gesien van Bruggen (1851-1931)
Personal data Gesien van Bruggen
- She was born on March 27, 1851 in Zuidwolde.
- She died on March 1, 1931 in 's-Gravenhage, she was 79 years old.
- A child of Reinder Jacobs van Bruggen and Trientje Jans Huizinga
- This information was last updated on January 5, 2026.
Household of Gesien van Bruggen
She is married to Christoffer van der Wal.
They got married on October 1, 1881 at Bedum, she was 30 years old.
RFN 1093
Child(ren):
- Harm Christoffer van der Wal 1882-1953
- Reinder Jan van der Wal 1885-1951
- Jantje Gesina van der Wal 1890-????
Notes about Gesien van Bruggen
Ouders: Reinder Jacobs van Bruggen (burgemeester) & Trijntje Jans Huizinga
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Birthday March 27, 1851
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Day of marriage October 1, 1881
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