Brief Life History of Maartje or Maijke
When Maartje or Maijke van Valen was born about 1735, in Holland, Netherlands, her father, Teunis Jansen van Valen, was 36 and her mother, Johanna Ariensd Rijken, was 39. She married Maarten Huijbertse de Kievit on 3 February 1771, in Dubbeldam, Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 17 July 1817, in Dubbeldam, Holland, Netherlands, at the age of 83.
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- Death record of Maartje van Valen
- Maartje Teunissen van Valen in entry for Jacob, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
- Maartje Teunissen van Valen in entry for Leijsje, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
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World Events (5)
1745
England, Austria, Saxony and the Netherlands formed an alliance against Russia.
1780
A four year war with England was fought.
1788
An alliance between Britain, Prussia and the Netherlands was ratified at the Hague.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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