Hilda or Hilligje Floren

Brief Life History of Hilda or Hilligje

Hilda or Hilligje Floren was born about 1538, in Nieuwpoort, South Holland, Netherlands as the daughter of Willem JANS Floren and Unknown. She married Jan Pieterse De Jonghe on 23 December 1571. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Jan Pieterse De Jonghe
1535–
Hilda or Hilligje Floren
1538–
Marriage: 23 December 1571
Hendrik Jansen
1565–1615
Gysbert De Jongh
1567–
Jan De Jonghe
1569–
Hilliken De Jongh
1571–1616
Dirk De Jongh
1567–
Pieter De Jonghe
1572–
Ghysbrecht De Jonghe
1574–
Hilliken De Jonghe
1578–

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    World Events (6)

    1572

    William of Orange was recognized as viceroy of Holland, Friesland and Utrecht.

    1573

    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.

    1600

    Britain waged wars against the Dutch.

    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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