Nederland, Huwelijksregister (Burgerlijke Stand), 1811-1940 - MyHeritage Civil registration—the recording of births, marriages, and deaths by civil authorities—was officially instituted in the Netherlands on 1 March 1811. However, in some areas of the Netherlands civil records were kept as early as 1795. Please see the archive list below for locality coverage. Some divorce records are also included. The majority of the records date between 1811 and 1940, though the extent of year coverage can vary by locality.
Records included in this collection come from the following archives:
Drenthe
Drenthe Archive (Drents Archief)
Flevoland
Nieuw Land Heritage (Nieuw Land Erfgoedcentrum)
Friesland
Tresoar (AlleFriezen) Historic Centre Leeuwarden (Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden)
Gelderland
Gelders Archive (Gelders Archief) Municipal Archives Ede (Gemeentearchief Ede) Regional Archives Rivierenland (Regionaal Archief Rivierenland)
Groningen
AlleGroningers (AlleGroningers)
Limburg
Municipal Archive Kerkrade (Gemeentearchief Kerkrade) Municipal Archive Venray (Gemeente Venray, gemeentearchief) Municipal Archives of Venlo (Gemeentearchief Venlo) Regional Historic Centre Limburg (Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg) Rijckheyt, Center for Regional History (Rijckheyt, centrum voor regionale geschiedenis)
North Brabant
Brabant Historical Information Centre (Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum) City Archive Breda (Stadsarchief Breda) Regional Historic Centre Eindhoven (Regionaal Historisch Centrum Eindhoven) West-Brabant Archive (West Brabants Archief) Regional Archive Tilburg (Regionaal Archief Tilburg)
North Holland
North Holland Archive (Noord-Hollands Archief) Regional Archive Alkmaar (Regionaal Archief Alkmaar)
Overijssel
City Archives Enschede (Stadsarchief Enschede) Historical Center Overijssel (Historisch Centrum Overijssel) Municipal Archive Hengelo (Gemeentearchief Hengelo)
South Holland
Archive Delft (Archief Delft) Heritage Leiden and Environs (Erfgoed Leiden en omstreken) Municipality Lisse (Gemeente Lisse) Municipal Archive Schiedam (Gemeentearchief Schiedam) Municipal Archive Wassenaar (Gemeentearchief Wassenaar) Regional Archives Dordrecht (Regional Archives Dordrecht) Provincial Archives South Holland (Nationaal Archief Rijksarchief Zuid-Holland) City Archives Rotterdam (Stadsarchief Rotterdam)
Utrecht
Eemland Archive (Archief Eemland) The Utrecht Archives (Het Utrechts Archief) Regional History Center Vecht and Venen (Regionaal Historisch Centrum Vecht en Venen)
Zeeland
Municipal Archive Borsele (Gemeentearchief Borsele) Municipal Archive Schouwen-Duiveland (Gemeentearchief Schouwen-Duiveland) Zeeland Archives (Zeeuws Archief)
- Collection - 10562 - https://www.myheritage.nl/research/collection-10562/nederland-huwelijksregister-burgerlijke-stand-1811-1940?itemId=2228987&action=showRecord - Joost Heeren & Barbara van EkelenHuwelijk: 21 nov 1849 - Amersfoort, Utrecht, Utrecht, NetherlandsBruidegom: Joost Heeren Geboorte: Ongeveer 1822 - Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands Leeftijd: 27 Vader: Cornelis Heeren Moeder: Johanna van NiekerkBruid: Barbara van Ekelen Geboorte: Ongeveer 1825 - Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands Leeftijd: 24 Vader: Cornelis van Ekelen Moeder: Jannetje van de BroekBron: Instelling:Het Utrechts Archief Archief:481Register #:797-04Document #:90Bronplaats:Amersfoort, Utrecht, Utrecht, NederlandBrondatum:1849-11-21Datum boekdeel:1849-11-21Bron:Bekijk alle gegevens op hetutrechtsarchief.nl
The temperature on April 15, 1879 was about 14.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 46%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
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December 31 » Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time, in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin: Hendrik Jan Niezen, "Family tree Niezen", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-niezen/I840.php : accessed February 18, 2026), "Barbara van Ekelen (± 1825-1879)".
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