Metje Gidding

Brief Life History of Metje

When Metje Gidding was born on 22 May 1909, in Herveld, Valburg, Gelderland, Netherlands, her father, Arend Gidding, was 33 and her mother, Fokje Kooistra, was 29. She married Johannes Wilhelmus Bolte on 14 November 1929, in Valburg, Gelderland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 7 November 1944, in Ermelo, Gelderland, Netherlands, at the age of 35.

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Family Time Line

Johannes Wilhelmus Bolte
1897–1944
Metje Gidding
1909–1944
Marriage: 14 November 1929
Frederik Willem Bolte
1930–1944
Arend Johannes Bolte
1932–1944
Johannes Wilhelmus Bolte
1935–1944
Fokje Anna Catharina Bolte
1942–1944

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  • Johanna Wilhelmina Braakman in the Netherlands, Death Index, 1795-1965

World Events (7)

1914 · WWI and the Netherlands

During WWI, the Netherlands declared that they were neutral and stayed so during the war.

1917

WWI. Despite Dutch neutrality in World War I (1914-18), the Netherlands suffers from severe food shortages, triggering street riots.

1922

Dutch women get the vote.

Name Meaning

English (southern): variant of Giddens .

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

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