When Gerrit Hendriksz Tichelman was born in 1595, in Sommelsdijk, Holland, Netherlands, his father, Henrich Erasmusz Tegelman, was 15 and his mother, Fijcken Jansdtr Muller, was 11. He married Maartje Pieters van der Daff on 22 September 1629, in Sommelsdijk, Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Duisburg, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany in 1605 and Holland, Netherlands in 1686. He died in 1686, in Sommelsdijk, Holland, Netherlands, at the age of 91, and was buried in Sommelsdijk, Holland, Netherlands.
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Britain waged wars against the Dutch.
The United East India Company (V.O.C.), destined to become a powerful force in Holland's "Golden Age"of discovery, exploration, and trade, is founded.
The Dutch conquered Salvador, Brazil.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
Americanized form of German Michelmann: patronymic or pet form of the personal name Michel, a variant of Michael .
English: nickname from Middle English michel, muchel, muche ‘big, large’ (Old English mycel) and man ‘man’. The compound is also found as a Middle English personal name. This surname is rare in Britain. See Mitchell 2.
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