Vroukje Claaszen

Brief Life History of Vroukje

Vroukje Claaszen was born in 1740, in Netherlands as the daughter of ?. She married Johannes Lenses on 18 May 1766, in Oldelamer, Friesland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Johannes Lenses
1735–1800
Vroukje Claaszen
1740–
Marriage: 18 May 1766
Jantje Jannes
1767–1836
Klaas Jannes
1768–1811
Linze Johannes van der Tuin
1770–1843
Wemmigje Jans
1773–1846
Jan Jans Bult
1775–1831

Sources (6)

  • Vroukje Claaszen in entry for Lense, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
  • Vroukje Claaszen in entry for Klaas, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
  • Vroukje Claaszen in entry for Jantje, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (1)

World Events (6)

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: German Hans, Claus, Erna, Frieda, Klaus, Otto, Ulrich.

Dutch, North German, and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Claas, a shortened form of Niklaas, Nikolaus (see Nicholas ).

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

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