Brief Life History of Jannetje Jansen
When Jannetje Jansen Klomp was born about 1794, in Doornspijk, Gelderland, Netherlands, her father, Lammert Jansen Klomp, was 41 and her mother, Hendrikje Tuijmelen, was 39. She married Johannes Jacobsen Zwart on 25 April 1835, in Elburg, Gelderland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 30 December 1862, in Elburg, Gelderland, Netherlands, at the age of 69.
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- Jannetje Jansen Or Klomp, "Netherlands, Marriages, 1565-1892"
- Jannetje Jans, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
- Jannetje Jansen Or Klomp, "Netherlands, Marriages, 1565-1892"
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1795
France and Napoleon conquered the Netherlands.
1799
The United East India Company is liquidated.
1813
The Dutch defeated the French.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Gerrit. German Johannes, Manfred.
Dutch and German: from Middle Dutch and Low German klomp ‘lump, block, compact heap, ball’, used as a nickname for someone with a squat physique or a clumsy or uncouth manner. Compare German Klump .
Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a clog maker, from Middle Dutch clompe ‘clog, wooden shoe’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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