Brief Life History of Femmetje
When Femmetje Verdon was born about 1687, in Flatlands, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, her father, Jacobus Thomassen Verdon, was 33 and her mother, Femmetje Willems VanWestervelt, was 30. She married Barent Claesen Bloem about 1708, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 4 daughters. She died about 1760, in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 75.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Femmetie in entry for Isaac Blom, "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Femmetie Blom in entry for Joris Blom, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"
- The Van Voorhees Family Volume 1 The First Four Generations Albert L. Stokes Genealogist
Spouse and Children
1675–1756 Male
1687–1760 Female
Children (14)
1706–1732 Male
1706– Male
1707– Male
1710–1792 Male
1711– Male
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Parents and Siblings
1656–1743 Male
1658–1728 Female
Siblings (15)
1680–1740 Female
1682–1770 Male
1683–1754 Male
1684–1760 Female
1687–1759 Male
+10 More Children
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Lucien, Marcel, Pierre, Renaud, Sylvie.
French: habitational name from (Le) Verdon, the name of several places in various parts of France, for example in Dordogne, Gironde, and Marne. Compare Ferdon .
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Verdun, the name of a fief in Vessey (Manche), France. Compare Verdun .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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