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Willem Veltman, who lived in the Coolsteegh coming out at the Burghwal in Haarlem, appeared before notary Melchior van Clijnenberg on 26 June 1709. He declared that he owed Hendrick Meerman, who lived in the city of Rees in the land of Cleeff, the sum of 100 guilders in capital. This debt came from money that had been properly lent and provided to him, which Veltman admitted he had received and used long ago from Meerman. He gave up the right to claim that the money had not been counted out to him. Veltman accepted and promised to pay interest at the rate of 25 per 100 per year, to be counted from the date of this document until the debt was fully paid. To guarantee this, Veltman declared he would bind his person and goods, placing them under the control of all courts and judges. This document was passed in Haarlem in the presence of Hendrik van Eeckent and Bruijn as witnesses.

February 20, 1823, at 11 o'clock in the morning, the death of Anna Maria Ooskort was registered. She died on February 19 at 4 o'clock in the morning at the age of 85 years. She lived on Tyidsrraat number 49, Canton 33, and died there. She was born in Stemport and was the widow of Barend Veltman. The deceased left behind property without real estate and had children. This was declared by Willem Veltman, 52 years old, living at the address mentioned above, son of the deceased, working as a clockmaker, and by Jan Veltman, 26 years old, living at the address mentioned above, working as an actor, also son of the deceased. After being read aloud, the document was signed by both witnesses and confirmed according to the law by a member of the Commission for Civil Registration of the City of Amsterdam.

February 20, 1823, at 11 o'clock in the morning, the death of Antonie Fikkert was registered. He died on the same day at 4 o'clock in the morning at the age of 3 weeks. He lived on Ooomstraat number 74, Canton 6, and died there. He was born there as the son of Maria. The deceased left behind property without real estate and had children. This was declared by Cornelis Kroon, 60 years old, living at the address mentioned above, working as a skipper, brother-in-law of the deceased, and by Johannes Nieman, 49 years old, living on Zwartlakenstegg number 16, working as a tailor, nephew of the deceased. After being read aloud, the document was signed by the second witness, as the first declared he could not write, and confirmed according to the law by a member of the Commission for Civil Registration of the City of Amsterdam.

February 20, 1823, at 11 o'clock in the morning, the death of Johan Prins Louis Dunhard was registered. He died on February 19 at 3 o'clock in the morning at the age of half a year. He lived in the workhouse and died there. He was born there as the son of Johan Christof and Aanna Christina Schmitten. According to an official report from the workhouse mentioned above, the deceased left behind property without real estate and had children. After being read aloud, the document was confirmed according to the law by a member of the Commission for Civil Registration of the City of Amsterdam.

February 20, 1823, at 11 o'clock in the morning, the death of Elisabeth Maria Moreau was registered. She died on the same day at 3 o'clock in the morning at the age of 7 years. She lived on Hlorestraat number 138, Canton 5, and died there. She was born there as the daughter of Territ Moreau and Anna Janren. The deceased left behind property without real estate and had children. This was declared by the father, 33 years old, living at the address mentioned above, working as a shoemaker, and by Nicolees Moreau, 36 years old, living on Lindent number 2, working as a supervisor, uncle of the deceased. After being read aloud, the document was signed by both witnesses and confirmed according to the law by a member of the Commission for Civil Registration of the City of Amsterdam.

• On January 16, 1843, Willem Ottenhoff, aged 70, living at Geldersekade 121, who was an uncle of the deceased, and Johannes Wilhelm Pont, a funeral announcer, aged 55, living at Spui 20, who was an acquaintance of the deceased, appeared before the civil registration officer of Amsterdam. They declared that on January 13, 1843 at 12 o'clock noon, Frederik Willem Camman, aged 10, died at his home at Bloemgracht 140. He was born in Amsterdam and was the son of Jan Willem Camman and Catharina Margaretha Heijdeman.
• On January 16, 1843, Pieter Barbiers, a painter, aged 34, living at Engelse Dwarstraat 16, who was a great-grandson of the deceased, and Jacob Gyrick, a civil servant, aged 55, living at Utrechtsestraat 821, who was an acquaintance of the deceased, appeared before the civil registration officer of Amsterdam. They declared that on January 15, 1843 at 5 o'clock in the morning, Ida Cabers, aged 73, died at her home at Kerkstraat 369. She was born in Amsterdam and was the widow of Pieter Barbiers.
• On January 16, 1843, Willem Ottenhoff, aged 70, living at Geldersekade 121, who was an uncle of the deceased, and Johannes Wilhelm Pont, a funeral announcer, aged 55, living at Spui 25, who was an acquaintance of the deceased, appeared before the civil registration officer of Amsterdam. They declared that on January 15, 1843 at 11 o'clock in the afternoon, Anna Elisabeth Camman, almost 2 years old, died at her home at Bloemgracht 140. She was born in Amsterdam and was the daughter of Jan Willem Camman and Catharina Margaretha Heijdeman.
• On January 16, 1843, Hendrik Hansen, a rope maker, aged 23, living at Nieuwe Spiegelstraat 133, who was a neighbor of the deceased, and Dirk Cornelissen, a shoemaker, aged 33, living at Paulus Potterstraat 346, who was an acquaintance of the deceased, appeared before the civil registration officer of Amsterdam. They declared that on January 14, 1843 in the afternoon, Gerardus Glansbeek, aged 1.5 years, died at his home at Amstel 13. He was born in Amsterdam and was the son of Wilhelmus Theodorus Glansbeek and Johanna Roosing.

Nicolaas Brenkelaar, a peace judge in Canton Two, District Amsterdam, made and issued a certificate of acknowledgment on 1 October 1811. This document showed that the grandparents on both sides of Abram Hinken had died.

On 6 October 1811, the same Nicolaas Brenkelaar issued a similar certificate showing that the grandparents on both sides of Katrina Rempel had also died.

The marriage announcement for these two people was properly prepared on 18 October 1811 and posted at the town hall of this municipality on 20 October 1811. No objections were received against the marriage.

After the couple clearly declared to the official that they would take each other as spouses, he announced in the name of the law that Abram Winken and Katrina Rempel were legally united. The marriage certificate was signed by the spouses and witnesses, along with the official Gerrit ten Sande (deputy mayor).

The witnesses were:

• Gert van de Grampee
• Gerrit Ptanten

On 3 November 1811, another couple appeared before the deputy mayor of the city of Amsterdam as civil registrar to arrange a marriage. The witnesses present were Evert van de Grampel (living on Voorburgwal across from the New Church), Pierre Francois Franssen (at the town hall), Jan van Batenburg (in Vijzelstraat), and Willem van Lieuwen (in Utrechtse Dwarsstraat), all living in this city.

The couple consisted of Pieter Barbiers, 53 years old, a painter, born in Amsterdam, widower of Joanna Louisa Vryck, living in Slandboogstraat near Sleijigeweg number 5. He was the son of Antony Barbiers and Martj van Gijsen, both deceased.

The bride was Joanna Gesina Everstyn, 29 years old, born in Amsterdam, without profession, living at the same address. She was the daughter of Joannes Everstyn and Joanna Gesina Reuzekamp, both deceased.

The following documents were presented:

1. The baptism certificate of Pieter Barbiers, issued by Gerrit ten Sande, deputy mayor of this city. It showed he was baptized in the Roman Catholic Church called the Post Horn on 1 April 1758 as the child of his aforementioned parents.
2. The baptism certificate of Joanna Gesina Everstyn, issued by W. E. Bouman, Roman Catholic priest in the same church. It showed she was baptized there on 14 August 1782 as the child of her aforementioned parents.
3. The death certificate of Joanna Louisa Vryck, wife of Pieter Barbiers, issued by W. H. Voombergz, deputy mayor of this city. It showed she was buried in the South Churchyard.

Pieter Barbiers, an artist, lived in the Kleine Houtstraat in Haarlem. On 21 August 1811, he appeared before notary Jacob Scholting, who lived in Haarlem in the First District of the Department of the Zuiderzee, to make his will.

Pieter Barbiers declared under oath that he did not belong to a higher class of wealth than indicated by the official stamp used on this document. He cancelled and voided all previous wills and last testaments he had made before this date. He declared that if he should die without children, he appointed his wife Maria Geertruij Snabilie as his sole heir to everything he would leave behind after his death, as far as the law allowed him to freely decide about it, with full inheritance rights.

On 3 October 1800, Jessuran Sentoe and Klaartje Koeper were married in Amsterdam, and their child was properly recognized and made legitimate.

On 21 August 1815 at 10 o'clock in the morning, a birth certificate was registered for Jacob Koeper, who was born on 18 August in the evening at 8 o'clock. He was the son of Elara Jacob Koeper, who had no profession and lived at the corner of Kerkstraat and Amstel number 183, district 1. The child was recognized as being male. The witnesses were David de Pinto, 27 years old, a tobacco seller living at the same address number 133, and Isaac Jacob Koeper, 41 years old, a merchant living at Korte Houtstraat number 36. The request was made by Beeltje Franck, a midwife, 42 years old, living at Sint Anthonies Breedstraat number 44. After being read aloud, the document was signed by the midwife and both witnesses, and confirmed by David Bierens, member of the Commission for Civil Registration of the city of Amsterdam.

On 21 August 1815 at 10 o'clock in the morning, a birth certificate was registered for Pieter Barbiers, who was born on 19 August at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. He was the son of Pieter Barbiers Anthonies, a painter, and Johanna Gesina Everstin, without profession, a married couple living at Kerkstraat near Spiegelstraat number 171, district 3. The child was recognized as being male. The witnesses were Joannes Baptista Barbiers, 28 years old, a clerk at the city hall living at Reguliersplein number 7, and Frans Philippus Ernst, 24 years old, with the same profession, living at Prinsengracht near Leidschestraat. The request was made by the father. After being read aloud, the document was signed by the father and both witnesses, and confirmed by Gerrit ten Sande, member of the Commission for Civil Registration of the city of Amsterdam.

On 21 August 1815 at 10 o'clock in the morning, a birth certificate was registered for Isaac Moses Willing, who was born on 20 August in the morning at 8 o'clock. The child was the son of Moses Gabriel Willing, a buyer of old clothes, and Goetje Salomon Deper, without profession, a married couple living at Bestaviersstraat number 114. The child was recognized as being male. The witnesses were Eliazen Levie Azijnman, 36 years old, a merchant living at Batavierstraat number 90, and Raphael Sierk Opasser, 22 years old, a buyer of old clothes living at Marken 18-141. The request was made by the father. After being read aloud, the document was signed by both witnesses. The father declared he could not write. The document was confirmed by David Bierens, member of the Commission for Civil Registration of the city of Amsterdam.

On 21 August 1815 at 10 o'clock in the morning, a birth certificate

• On 12 May 1838, a property transfer took place before notary Johannes Leendert ter Hoffsteede, who lived in the municipality of Bloemendaal, district Haarlem, province of Holland, northern part.
• Jacobus Mons, a pharmacist living in the lange veerstraat in Haarlem, appeared before the notary.
• He acted as representative based on a power of attorney dated the 2nd, 4th and 5th of May, which was officially registered in Haarlem on 8 May 1838.
• He represented 7 people who were the only surviving children and legal heirs of their parents Pieter Barbiers Bartholomeuszoon, who had been an artist, and Maria Geertruij Snabilie, who had been married to each other and had both lived and died in Haarlem.
• The 7 heirs were:
  1. Helena Francisca Barbiers, married to Abraham Benedictus Zijnen Wartel, police commissioner in Arnhem
  2. Pieter Barbiers, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in 's-Hertogenbosch
  3. Maria Geertruy Barbiers, married to Pieter de Goeje, an artist living in Amsterdam
  4. Carolina Barbiers, adult, unmarried, living in Haarlem
  5. Cecilia Geertruy Barbiers, adult, unmarried, living in Haarlem
  6. Louise Henriette Charlotte Barbiers, adult, unmarried, living in Haarlem
  7. Willem Fredrik Barbiers, student in literature and theology, living in Amsterdam
• Together, the 7 heirs owned a property.

On 15 August 1849, Paulus Bartels, a 41-year-old servant living at the Buitengasthuis, and Jan Lankhorst, a 33-year-old servant living at the same address, appeared before the civil registry official in Amsterdam. They declared that on 13 August 1849 at 6:00 in the afternoon, Cornelia Klaversma died at house number 220 in Canton 11, Goestdom. She was a 42-year-old cleaning woman who lived on the Overtoom. She was born in Amsterdam and was married to Gerardus ter Hoeven. Her parents were Arie and Alida Schrender, both deceased.

On the same date, 15 August 1849, the same witnesses, Paulus Bartels and Jan Lankhorst, appeared before the civil registry official in Amsterdam. They declared that on 15 August 1849 at 1:00 in the morning, Anna van der Vaal died at house number 220 in Canton 4. She was 27 years old, had no occupation, and lived at Ridderstraat 30. She was born in Amsterdam and was married to Hendrik van Driessel. Her parents were Willem (deceased) and Maria Peeters.

On 15 August 1849, Paulus Bartels and Jan Lankhorst appeared again before the civil registry official in Amsterdam. They declared that on 13 August 1849 at 9:00 in the afternoon, Hendricus Johannes Koning died at house number 220 in Canton 4, Overtoom. He was a 39-year-old rope maker who lived on the Oudenburgsteeg. He was born in Amsterdam and was married to Jansje Jorsman. His parents were Jan Wetsel and Christina Stemmega, both deceased.

On 15 August 1849, Gerardus Cornelius Jan Meurs, a 51-year-old pharmacist living at Halsteeg 143, and Christoffel Andreas Schoeman, a 23-year-old pharmacist living at Heilige weg 20, appeared before the civil registry official in Amsterdam. They declared that on 14 August 1849 at 6:00 in the morning, Willem Hermanus Boonstra died at house number 8 in Canton 1, Suikerbakkersteeg Houtgracht. He was a 33-year-old mechanic who lived at the same address. He was born in Amsterdam and was married to Cornelia Landman. His parents were Joannes Piers Boonstra and Johanna Bolten, both deceased.

On 15 August 1849, Paulus Bartels and Jan Lankhorst appeared before the civil registry official in Amsterdam. They declared that on 14 August 1849 at 8:00 in the morning, Anna Maria Leduc died at house number 220 in Canton 4, Overtoom

• On 29 April 1858, Jan Hussies Sjaamer, 43 years old, working as a caretaker and living at the house of the deceased, and Jacobus Arnoldus van Rossum, 35 years old, working as a clockmaker and living on Gouwmarstraat number 789, appeared before the civil registry official of Amsterdam. They declared that on 28 April 1858 at 11:00 in the morning, Jacobus Antonius Bassies died at a house on Schoutensteeg, District 1, Neighborhood, Number 217. He was 3 months old, born in Amsterdam, son of Jan Nassies and Hendrica Johanna P Hoen. The first witness could not write. I A van Rossum signed the document.
• On 29 April 1858, Nicolaas van der Waal, 22 years old, working as an announcer and living on Noorderstraat number 228, and Christiaan van Daalberg, 38 years old, working as a carpenter and living on Kruisstraat number 97, appeared before the civil registry official of Amsterdam. They declared that on 28 April 1858 at 4:00 in the morning, Ala Jacoba Blomkolk died at a house on Ijzelgracht, District 2, Neighborhood, Number 74. She was 8 months old, born in Amsterdam, daughter of Abraham Blomkolk and Toontje Vervat. Both witnesses signed the document.
• On 29 April 1858, O Kunnes Tickkers, 34 years old, working as an announcer and living on Kattenburg, and Willem Barends, 76 years old, with no profession and living on Amstel number 773, appeared before the civil registry official of Amsterdam. They declared that on 28 April 1858 at 1:00 in the afternoon, a child of Hendrik Houtkamp and Anna Maria van der Schaap died at a house on Groote Kattenburgerstraat, District 1, Neighborhood I, Number 12. The child was born in Een and was reported as stillborn. One witness signed the document.
• On 29 April 1858, Johannes Hofman, 57 years old, working as a musician and living at the house of death, and Jacobus Terhoeven, 27 years old, living on Pipenmarkt number 398, appeared before the civil registry official of Amsterdam. They declared that on 28 April 1858 at 12:00 noon, Hanna Hendrina Baars died at a house on Eerste Looiersdwarsstraat, District 4, Neighborhood Gt, Number 358. She was 1 year old, born in Amsterdam, daughter of Elisabeth Baars. The first witness could not write. I P Verhoeven signed the document.
• On 29 April 1858, Hendrik Reefman, 37 years old, working as a laborer and living at the house of death, father of the deceased, and Willem Gartman, 69 years old, with no profession and living on Kattenburg number F793, appeared before the civil registry official of Amsterdam. They declared that on 27 April 1858 at 4:30 in the morning, Gesina