Wiecher Toon Modderaar

Brief Life History of Wiecher Toon

When Wiecher Toon Modderaar was born on 8 November 1839, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, his father, Toon Wiechers Modderaar, was 32 and his mother, Hindriktje Hilbrands Velthuis, was 25. He married Hinderkien Roghaar on 4 June 1865, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 19 May 1913, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

Wiecher Toon Modderaar
1839–1913
Hinderkien Roghaar
1839–1900
Marriage: 4 June 1865
Tona Wiecher Modderaar
1866–1939
Jantje Modderaar
1869–1921
Wiecher Modderaar
1873–1873
Jan Modderaar
1875–1897
Trientje Modderaar
1878–1956

Sources (34)

  • Wiecher Toon Modderaar, "Netherlands Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910"
  • Wiecher Toon Modderaar, "Netherlands Marriages, 1565-1892"
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World Events (7)

1853

Birth of Vincent van Gogh.

1863

The Dutch abolished slavery in Suriname. The Dutch were among the last Europeans to abolish slavery.

1870 · Amstel Brewery

Amstel Brewery was founded on June 11, 1870, in Amsterdam. It is named after the Amstel River which served for refrigeration. They use ice from canals to help keep their brews cold.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Wiltshire .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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