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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France and Napoleon conquered the Netherlands.
The United East India Company is liquidated.
The Dutch defeated the French.
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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