Gerrit Witvoet1

M, #17050, ° Mar 1768, +. Jan 1855
FatherJan Hendrik Witvoet1 ° c 1729, +. 4 Dec 1806
MotherEva van het Boomshuis1 ° 25 Mar 1744, +. 13 Dec 1821
     Gerrit Witvoet was from in Almelo at his marriage.2 He was baptized (NH) on 23 Mar 1768 in Almelo.1 He married (NH) Aafke Wessels on 5 Dec 1802 in Grootegast en Doezum (She was from Winsum) (They had cert. from Wetsinge-Sauwerd.)2 He died on 12 Jan 1855 in Achtkarspelen, Friesland,3 He was wid. of Aafke Wessels, and son of Jan and Eva (unknown). His son Wessel registered his death.3

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Gerrit Witvoet had five children bapt. in Grootegast between 1804 and 1810: Eva, Jan Hendrik, Wessel, Anje, and Lambert. Except at the first baptism, he is called Gerrit Jans Witvoet.4 Aafke was b. in Winsum on 5 Aug 1777, and bapt. there on 10Aug. as daughter of Wessel Geerts and Anje Wessels.5

Source(s)

  1. [S32] DTB NH Almelo, Dopen/Baptisms : blz: 100v. Gerrit, zoon van Jan Hendrik Witvoet en Eva van 't Boomshuijs, 23 Mar 1768.
  2. [S445] Grootegast en Doezum NH Trouwen. Toegang 124, Inv. 207, fol. 141. Gerrit Witvoet van Almelo en Aafke Wessels van Winsum, 5 Dec 1802, Database Groningen. Index and/or images online at http://www.allegroningers.nl/
  3. [S2] BS. Achtkarspelen Overlijden : 1855 #3. Gerrit Jans Witvoet, 12 Jan 1855. Images maybe also available at http://familysearch.org
  4. [S445] Grootegast en Doezum NH Dopen. Toegang 124, Inv. 208, Database Groningen. Index and/or images online at http://www.allegroningers.nl/
  5. [S445] Winsum NH Dopen. Toeg. 124, Inv. 556. Aafke, dochter van Wessel Geerts en Anje Alberts, 10 Aug 1777, Database Groningen. Index and/or images online at http://www.allegroningers.nl/