Brief Life History of Cornelia
When Cornelia Brijs was born on 1 October 1730, in Holland, Netherlands, her father, Jan Adriaansz Brijs, was 26 and her mother, Cornelia Arends Troost, was 34. She married Mattheus Kote on 27 November 1750, in Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 16 January 1754, in Middelharnis, Holland, Netherlands, at the age of 23.
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- Netherlands Death Record for Cornelia Brijs
- Netherlands Death Record for Mattheus Cornelisz Kote
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1745
England, Austria, Saxony and the Netherlands formed an alliance against Russia.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Waltraud.
Dutch and German: from a vernacular form of the Celtic personal name Brixius (see Brice ).
History: This surname is recorded in Beverwyck in New Netherland (now Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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