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Menno Coehoorn van Scheltinga

Male - Bef 1786


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Menno Coehoorn van Scheltinga (son of Martinus van Scheltinga and Amelia van Coehoorn); died before 1786.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Schoterland, FR, NLD; grietman
    • Reference Number: 34221
    • Baptism: 05 Jun 1701, Heerenveen, Schoterland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    owner

    Family/Spouse: Martha Kinnema van Scheltinga. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    no children


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martinus van Scheltinga was born on 19 Feb 1666 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD (son of Daniel Lieuwes de Blocq van Scheltinga and Martha Cornelis van Kinnema); died on 11 Dec 1742.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: raadsheer
    • Reference Number: 33774
    • Occupation: 1689, Lemsterland, FR, NLD; grietman, to 1692
    • Occupation: 1701; grietman van Schoterland to 1715, gecommitteerde ter Admiraliteit te Harlingen
    • Occupation: 1703, Franeker, FR, NLD; curator der Hogeschool
    • Occupation: 1713
    • Occupation: 1715, Engwirden, FR, NLD; grietman, to 1721

    Notes:

    eigenaar, raadsheer, also in 1716

    bought plaats from Augustinus Lycklama and Detje van Andringa, in 1838 "eigenaar van de helft"

    eigenaar; "via Curner van Scheltinga", still in 1738

    Occupation:
    grietman van Schoterland, curator van de Adademie te Franeker en mede-raad der Admiraliteit te Amsterdam

    Martinus married Amelia van Coehoorn on 19 May 1700 in Heerenveen, Schoterland, FR, NLD. Amelia (daughter of Menno van Coehoorn and Magdalena van Scheltinga) was born on 13 May 1683; died on 21 Mar 1708. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amelia van Coehoorn was born on 13 May 1683 (daughter of Menno van Coehoorn and Magdalena van Scheltinga); died on 21 Mar 1708.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Amelia van Koehoorn
    • Name: van Scheltinga
    • Reference Number: 33775
    • Baptism: 03 Jun 1683, Leeuwarden, FR, NLD

    Children:
    1. 1. Menno Coehoorn van Scheltinga died before 1786.
    2. Martha Kinnema van Scheltinga was born on 13 Sep 1702; died about 01 Mar 1778 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; was buried on 04 Mar 1778 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.
    3. Daniel de Blocq van Scheltinga was born on 22 Mar 1704 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD.
    4. Cornelis Martinus van Scheltinga
    5. Magdalena Martinus van Scheltinga
    6. Anna Romelia van Scheltinga


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Lieuwes de Blocq van Scheltinga was born on 21 Dec 1621 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD (son of Livius van Scheltinga and Anna de Blocq); died on 27 Jan 1703 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Daniel de Blocq van Scheltinga
    • Name: Daniel Lieuwes
    • Occupation: Schoterland, FR, NLD; grietman
    • Reference Number: 33791
    • Occupation: 1698, plaats 32, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; landheer; "eigenaar namens zijn vrouw Martha Kinnema"

    Notes:

    eigenaar, "voegde plaats 78 aan het rijtje toe"

    paid 3250 gulden for the whole piece; "uit naam van zijn vrouw"

    "eigenaar uit naam van zijn vrouw"

    "het echtpaar had elf kinderen"

    Daniel married Martha Cornelis van Kinnema on 21 Sep 1645 in Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD. Martha (daughter of Cornelis Goverts Kinnema and Romkje Martinus Fokkens, I) was born on 03 Oct 1629 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 07 Jan 1708. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Cornelis van Kinnema was born on 03 Oct 1629 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD (daughter of Cornelis Goverts Kinnema and Romkje Martinus Fokkens, I); died on 07 Jan 1708.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: de Blocq van Scheltinga
    • Name: Martha Cornelis
    • Reference Number: 33792

    Notes:

    eigenares

    eigenares

    eigenares, landvrouwe

    Children:
    1. Cunira van Scheltinga
    2. Eritia van Scheltinga was born in 1646; died in 1691.
    3. Romelia Daniels van Scheltinga was born on 09 Apr 1647 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 02 Jul 1670.
    4. Cornelius van Scheltinga was born on 18 Jan 1655; died on 16 Nov 1732.
    5. 2. Martinus van Scheltinga was born on 19 Feb 1666 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD; died on 11 Dec 1742.

  3. 6.  Menno van Coehoorn was born in 1641 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 17 Mar 1704.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Menno Baron van Coehoorn
    • Occupation: Dutch soldier, military engineer of Swedish extraction
    • Reference Number: 36942

    Notes:

    MENNO BARON VAN COEHOORN, werd bij Res. St.-Gen. 18 November 1697 benoemd tot meester-generaal van de artilierie in de plaats van den vrijwillig afstand doenden generaal von Tettau. Voor het materieel der artillerie heeft hij weinig meer gedaan, dan haar zijne mortiertjes - de Coehoorn-mortiertjes - te schenken. Hij verhief de artillerie echter zeer hoog door haar het bewustzijn van haar machtig vermogtn te doen b,eseffen. Niemand beter dan hij kende de kracht van het wapen en niemand wist beter dan hij het geschut in volkomen harmonie met de omstandigheden aan te wenden. Zijn naam heeft een populariteit gekregen zooals maar aan weinigen te beurt valt. Elders is in de literatuur zooveel omtrent van Coehoorn te vinden, dat hiermede te dezer plaatse kan worden volstaan.
    M?enno baron van Coehoorn, zoon van Gosewijn en van Aaltje van Hlinckenburg, werd in Maart 1641 op Lettinga State onder Britsum bij Leeuwarden geboren. Hij huwde in 1678 met Magdalena van Scheltinga, die hem twee zoons en twee dochters naliet. Hij overleed te ?s-Gravenhage 17 Maart 1704. (Zie Jhr v,an Sijpesteyn. Het leven van Menno baron van Coehoorn, beschreven door zijn zoon Gosewijn Theodoor baron van Coehoorn (Leeuwarden 1860).

    Menno married Magdalena van Scheltinga in 1678. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Magdalena van Scheltinga

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Margaretha van Scheltinga
    • Name: van Coehoorn
    • Reference Number: 36943

    Children:
    1. Hendrik Casimer van Coehoorn died in 1756.
    2. Geertruijd Alegonde van Coehoorn died in 1737.
    3. Gosewijn Theodoor van Coehoorn was born in 1678 in Britsum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 14 May 1737 in Wijckel, Gaasterland, FR, NLD.
    4. 3. Amelia van Coehoorn was born on 13 May 1683; died on 21 Mar 1708.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Livius van Scheltinga was born about 1560 in Franeker, FR, NLD; died on 17 Dec 1650 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33793

    Notes:

    Birth:
    or c 1589

    Livius married Anna de Blocq on 02 Mar 1617 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. Anna (daughter of Daniel de Blocq and Cuinera Buijserooge) was born in 1589; died on 16 Jul 1666 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anna de Blocq was born in 1589 (daughter of Daniel de Blocq and Cuinera Buijserooge); died on 16 Jul 1666 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van Scheltinga
    • Reference Number: 33794

    Children:
    1. Catharina van Scheltinga was born on 26 Jan 1619; died on 29 Sep 1662 in Oudega, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. Daniel Lieuwes de Blocq van Scheltinga was born on 21 Dec 1621 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 27 Jan 1703 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD.
    3. Cunira van Scheltinga was born on 15 Mar 1630 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 08 Jun 1657 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.
    4. Livius van Scheltinga was born on 04 Aug 1632 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 16 Jun 1670 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Cornelis Goverts Kinnema was born in 1587; died in 1644.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Cornelis Goverts
    • Occupation: raadsheer
    • Reference Number: 34157
    • Occupation: 1640, plaats 57, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; raadsheer

    Notes:

    eigenaar, landheer

    eigenaar

    eigenaar

    Cornelis married Romkje Martinus Fokkens, I. Romkje (daughter of Martinus Hepkens Fokkens, I and Wiskje Feikes Tetmans) was born about 1600; died in 1667. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Romkje Martinus Fokkens, I was born about 1600 (daughter of Martinus Hepkens Fokkens, I and Wiskje Feikes Tetmans); died in 1667.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Kinnema
    • Name: Romkjen Martinus
    • Reference Number: 34158

    Notes:

    "inherited half of sister Wiskje's estate"

    "In het hypotheekboek van 1696 komt een wat eigenaardige passage voor, waarin sprake is van een schuld van Hille Jelles aan juffrouw Romkje Fokkens, weduwe Kornelis Kinnema, die nota bene uit 1647 dateert. Kornelis Kinnema was raadsheer in het Hof van Friesland geweest."

    Notes:

    Married:
    vermoedelijk een dochter

    Children:
    1. Katrien van Kinnema died before 1716.
    2. 5. Martha Cornelis van Kinnema was born on 03 Oct 1629 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 07 Jan 1708.
    3. Anna van Kinnema was born in 1630; died in 1707.
    4. Wiskje van Kinnema was born on 29 Jan 1633 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 09 Oct 1668 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.


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