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Jakobus Engelsma Mebius

Male 1749 - 1838  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jakobus Engelsma Mebius was born on 25 Jan 1749 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 30 Jan 1838 in Hardegarijp, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 37025
    • Occupation: 1769, Ureterp, Opsterland, FR, NLD; predikant
    • Moved to: 22 Oct 1775, Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 1781, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 11 Sep 1785, Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 1789, Rijperkerk, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1807, Rijperkerk, FR, NLD; predikant, and Hardegarijp

    Notes:

    "aan de Franeker Academie werd ingeschreven als J.E. Mebius, Haskia Frisius (Fries uit De Haske)"; "daar volgde nog twee studiejaren in Utrecht"

    "een overtuigd patriot die tijdens de Bataafse Omwenteling ... op de voorgrond trad"

    "verkreeg een eredoctoraat aan de Universiteit van Harderwijk, ook wel de Gelderse Academie genoemd"

    called together the "collatoren" of the Doumaleen to recommend his grandson of the same name as "beneficiant". This was done on 26 Jan 1827

    sold Douma-sate to notaris Wijbren A. Everts; "erf was toen 1510m groot met een tuin van 510m (D142) en een boomgaard van 1950m (D140)"

    "de familie Engelsma schijnt enige tijd eigenaar geweest te zijn"

    sold plaats "met een dubbele boomgaard" to Jelle J. Koopmans

    emeritus

    Moved to:
    predikant

    Moved to:
    predikant to 1785

    Moved to:
    wrote letter re. Doumaleen frin here in 1789

    Moved to:
    en Hardegarijp

    Died:
    89y,buried there

    Jakobus married Elisabeth Wijbes on 01 Oct 1775 in Terband, Aengwirden, FR, NLD. Elisabeth was born in 1749; died in 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Theodorus Ernestus Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Feb 1779 in Terbandsterschans, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 11 Dec 1844 in Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Marigjen Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1782 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Wijbe Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1784 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 13 Nov 1857 in Het Bildt, FR, NLD.
    4. 5. Froukjen Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1787 in Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    5. 6. Martinus Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1788 in Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Jakobus married Anna Cloppenburg on 28 Jun 1807 in Rijperkerk, FR, NLD. Anna (daughter of Adrianus Cloppenburg and Trijntje Adama) died on 02 May 1842 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Theodorus Ernestus Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jakobus1) was born on 01 Feb 1779 in Terbandsterschans, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 11 Dec 1844 in Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 37022
    • Baptism: 07 Feb 1779, Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 29 Aug 1802, Beers, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; predikant, en Jellum

    Notes:

    Doumaleen; "nog maar tien jaar oud toen hij beneficiant werd en heefd tot 1805 de inkomsten uit het Leen genoten"

    emeritus

    Died:
    65y, weduwnaar

    Theodorus married Froukjen Jennes Wagenaar in 1807. Froukjen was born about 1774; died in 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Jakobus Engelsma Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1809 in Beers, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 3.  Marigjen Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jakobus1) was born on 14 May 1782 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 37027
    • Baptism: 26 May 1782, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD


  3. 4.  Wijbe Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jakobus1) was born on 14 Apr 1784 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 13 Nov 1857 in Het Bildt, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Wijbo Mebius
    • Reference Number: 42352
    • Baptism: 25 Apr 1784, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1811; predikant
    • Moved to: 08 Dec 1822, Reitsum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1827
    • Occupation: 1833; predikant te St. Annaparochie

    Notes:

    had nine children

    Moved to:
    intrede als predikant

    Occupation:
    predikant te Reitzum, Genum en Lichtaard, applied for his brother Theodorus to become beneficiant of the Doumaleen

    Died:
    73y, weduwnaar

    Wijbe married Johanna Christina Russing on 05 Jun 1810 in Rottevalle, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. Johanna was born in 1788; died in 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jacobus Engelsma Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1818 in Jelsum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in 1886.
    2. 9. Petrus Bartholomeus Mebius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1811 in Rottevalle, Smallingerland, FR, NLD.

  4. 5.  Froukjen Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jakobus1) was born on 27 Feb 1787 in Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 37028
    • Baptism: 04 Mar 1787, Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD


  5. 6.  Martinus Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jakobus1) was born on 23 Sep 1788 in Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 37029
    • Baptism: 28 Sep 1788, Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Jakobus Engelsma Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (2.Theodorus2, 1.Jakobus1) was born about 1809 in Beers, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 37021

    Notes:

    Birth:
    40y in 1849

    Jakobus married Gerbrigjen Wiebrens Kromhout van der Meer on 17 May 1849 in Schoterland, FR, NLD. Gerbrigjen (daughter of Wiebren Baukes Kromhout van der Meer and Aaltje Alts de Boer) was born on 01 Jan 1811 in Heerenveen, Schoterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Jacobus Engelsma Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wijbe2, 1.Jakobus1) was born on 19 Aug 1818 in Jelsum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in 1886.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 42355
    • Moved to: 1836, Groningen, GR, NLD
    • Moved to: 29 Aug 1847, Paesens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1857, Langweer, Doniawerstal, FR, NLD; predikant, for 30 years!

    Notes:

    was named "beneficiant" of the Doumaleen, to 1841

    "liet hij zich aan de Franeker academie ingeschrijven als student in de theologie"

    had four daughters

    Moved to:
    transfered to Groninger Universiteit

    Moved to:
    "als predikant bevestigd in zijn eerste standplaats, het vissersdorpje aan de Waddenkust", till 1857

    Jacobus married Janke Arnoldus Wassenbergh on 18 Aug 1847 in Het Bildt, FR, NLD. Janke (daughter of Arnoldus Abrahams Wassenbergh and Johanna Dirks Kraft) was born on 06 Jun 1822 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Petrus Bartholomeus Mebius Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wijbe2, 1.Jakobus1) was born on 01 Apr 1811 in Rottevalle, Smallingerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 42354
    • Baptism: 28 Apr 1811, Rottevalle, Smallingerland, FR, NLD



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