Brief Life History of Willem JANS
Willem JANS Floren was born about 1515, in Netherlands. He had at least 1 daughter with Unknown.
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Family Time Line
Willem JANS Floren
1515–
Unknown
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Hilda or Hilligje Floren
1538–
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World Events (3)
1516
Age 1
The Catholic King Charles I of Spain ruled the Netherlands.
1572
Age 57
William of Orange was recognized as viceroy of Holland, Friesland and Utrecht.
1573
Age 58
The siege of Leiden between the rebels and the Spanish. 1574 The dikes were opened allowing a Dutch fleet to sail over the flood waters and rescue Leiden.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lennart.
Swedish (Florén): ornamental name from Latin flos, genitive floris ‘flower’ + the adjectival suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius ‘relating to’. Compare Florin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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