Today, we are looking at the baptismal entry of Maria Helena Matthei (1765). Translation 22nd [April 1765] is born and baptized Maria Helena, legitimate daughter of Sir Josephus Gerardus Matthei, Her Imperial and Royal Majesty’s Post Official, and Madam Anna Elisabetha Crans, spouses. Sir Leonardus Cox and Madam Maria Helena van Kuck widow of Schepes, Read more…
Today, we are looking at the death record of Petrus Vissers (1838). Translation We have broken down some sentences for better readability. In the year one thousand eight hundred thirty-eight, the 19th of April, at 11.30 in the morning, appeared before us, alderman of the city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch [and] civil registrar: Johannes Vissers, cooper’s assistant, Read more…
Today, we are looking at the birth record of Albertien Nijboer (1873). Translation Today, the 15th of April eighteen hundred seventy-three, appeared before me the undersigned, civil registrar of the municipality of Ruinen, province of Drenthe: Jan Freriks Nijboer, thirty-one years old, farmer by profession, living in Ruinen, in the municipality of Ruinen. He declared Read more…