This is a fragment of the marriage book of the Dutch Reformed Church of ‘s Graveland, from around 1700. Probably hard to decipher if you don’t have experience with older handwriting. The marriage I’m interested in is the first one of the year 1700:...
A small, historic cemetery in the former village Jutphaas (now part of the large town Nieuwegein): Kerkveld. Kerkveld cemetery has been in use since at least the 12th century, maybe earlier. Its task as main burial site of the area has been taken over by nearby...
This is a page of a church membership book from Huizen (actually it’s a 19th or early 20th century copy). Listed near the top is Dirkje Hogeveen, Huijsvr[ouw] van (wife of) Kornelis Willemsz Goijer. According to this page, she was confirmed as a member of the...
Here rests our dear mother Petronella Cornelia Stoové, born 6 February 1881, died 26 September 1941, and our little sister. Petronella Cornelia Stoové, daughter of Cornelis Adrianus Stoové and Aaltje van den Akker, was born on 6 February 1881 in Zeist and died 26...
