Wichertje Derks Bleeker

Brief Life History of Wichertje Derks

When Wichertje Derks Bleeker was born about 1801, in Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands, her father, Derk Alberts Bleeker, was 46 and her mother, Jantje Jans Blaak, was 36. She married Jan Jacobs Blaak about 1822, in Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands. She died on 1 August 1837, in her hometown, at the age of 37.

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Family Time Line

Berend Hendriks Schuur
1788–1845
Wichertje Derks Bleeker
1801–1837
Marriage: 6 January 1823
Hendrik Berends Schuur
1823–1861
Derk Berends Schuur
1826–1861
Albertje Berends Schuur
1828–1895
Jantje Schuur
1831–1832
Jantje Berends Schuur
1833–1871
Filippus Schuur
1836–1919

Sources (18)

  • Wijchertje Derks Bleeker in entry for Albertje Schuur, "Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950"
  • Wichertje, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
  • Wijchertje Derks Bleeker in entry for Jantje Berends Schuur, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"

World Events (3)

1813

The Dutch defeated the French.

1813 · Netherlands Regains Independence

In 1810, when Louis Bonaparte resigned from the throne, the Netherlands was annexed from the French. Finally in 1814, the Netherlands became sovereign and independent.

1830

Belgium rebelled against Netherlands.

Name Meaning

Dutch: occupational name for a bleacher of textiles, Middle Dutch ble(e)kere. Compare Bleecker .

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

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