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Willem Fritses van Oppen

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willem Fritses van Oppen was born on 05 Jun 1857 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (son of Frits Willems van Oppen and Margareta Simons Miedema).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51312

    Notes:

    founded English firm of van Oppen & Co. (van Oppen website)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frits Willems van Oppen was born on 20 Dec 1826 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (son of Willem Antonius van Oppen and Jeltje Fritses de Vries).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51303

    Notes:

    sent to England to expand the family merchant business (van Oppen website)

    Birth:
    24y in 1851

    Frits married Margareta Simons Miedema on 17 Sep 1851 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. Margareta (daughter of Simon Reins Miedema and Aafke Jans van der Heide) was born about 1832 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margareta Simons Miedema was born about 1832 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (daughter of Simon Reins Miedema and Aafke Jans van der Heide).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van Oppen
    • Reference Number: 51304

    Notes:

    Birth:
    19y in 1851

    Children:
    1. Willem Fritses van Oppen was born on 24 Aug 1852 in Harlingen, FR, NLD; died on 24 Apr 1853 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.
    2. 1. Willem Fritses van Oppen was born on 05 Jun 1857 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Willem Antonius van Oppen was born about 1796 in Zierikzee, ZL, NLD (son of Jacobus van Oppen and Johanna Janzen).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51300

    Notes:

    "Boter 26 a 28 ook 30 doch kwam waarschijnlijk uit een ondeugend inzicht der Heeren van Oppen en Gorter, kooplieden te Harlingen, die een failliet hebben geslagen en thans gevangen zitten."

    Birth:
    24y in 1820

    Willem married Jeltje Fritses de Vries on 20 Nov 1820 in Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Jeltje (daughter of Frits Klazes de Vries and Hendrikje Johannes) was born about 1802 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jeltje Fritses de Vries was born about 1802 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Frits Klazes de Vries and Hendrikje Johannes).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jeltje Fritses
    • Name: van Oppen
    • Reference Number: 51299

    Notes:

    Birth:
    18y in 1820

    Children:
    1. 2. Frits Willems van Oppen was born on 20 Dec 1826 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Simon Reins Miedema was born about 1808 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (son of Rein Simons Miedema and Margareta Bakker).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51305

    Notes:

    Birth:
    22y in 1830

    Simon married Aafke Jans van der Heide on 25 Nov 1830 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. Aafke (daughter of Jan Eeuwes van der Heijde and Trijntje Bokkes Overberg) was born about 1812 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Aafke Jans van der Heide was born about 1812 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Eeuwes van der Heijde and Trijntje Bokkes Overberg).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Miedema
    • Reference Number: 51308

    Notes:

    Birth:
    18y in 1830

    Children:
    1. 3. Margareta Simons Miedema was born about 1832 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacobus van Oppen

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51301

    Jacobus married Johanna Janzen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Johanna Janzen

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van Oppen
    • Reference Number: 51302

    Children:
    1. 4. Willem Antonius van Oppen was born about 1796 in Zierikzee, ZL, NLD.

  3. 10.  Frits Klazes de Vries

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Frits Klases
    • Reference Number: 47746

    Frits married Hendrikje Johannes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hendrikje Johannes

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: de Vries
    • Reference Number: 47747

    Children:
    1. 5. Jeltje Fritses de Vries was born about 1802 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Akke Fritzes de Vries was born about 1806 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Rein Simons Miedema was born about 1771 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (son of Simon Miedema and Janke Wijngaarden); died on 12 Oct 1829 in Wijk C, no. 55, Harlingen, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Rein Simons
    • Reference Number: 51306

    Notes:

    Birth:
    48y in 1820

    Died:
    58y, gehuwd

    Rein married Margareta Bakker on 10 May 1795 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margareta Bakker

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Miedema
    • Reference Number: 51307

    Notes:

    Married:
    beide van Harlingen

    Children:
    1. 6. Simon Reins Miedema was born about 1808 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.

  7. 14.  Jan Eeuwes van der Heijde

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jan Eeuwes
    • Reference Number: 51309

    Jan married Trijntje Bokkes Overberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Trijntje Bokkes Overberg

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Trijntje Bokkes
    • Name: van der Heijde
    • Reference Number: 51310

    Children:
    1. 7. Aafke Jans van der Heide was born about 1812 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.


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