Ancestors
Ancestors
Zealand Ancestors
South-Holland Ancestors
Zealand Ancestors.
The Zeeland ancestors contains mainly persons who lived and worked in Zeeland.The joungest generations all lived on the island of Tholen.
Older generations of
- the van Poortvliet family are originally from the island of Tholen
- the Verwijs family are from Sint-Philipsland and before from Andel in the province of Noord-Brabant
- the van Splunter family are coming from Schouwen Duiveland
- the Dieleman family came from Zeeuws-Vlaanderen
| Jan van Poortvliet | Pieter V. van Splunter |
| Adriana W. Verwijs | Cornelia J. Dieleman |
South-Holland ancestors.
In de South-Hollandse ancestors are to point out 2 regions, the midwest and Goeree-Overflakkee. The joungest generations Gorissen and Jansen are from the area of Zoetermeer.and the van Oostenbrugge en Speé families, are from the South-Holland island Goeree-Overflakkee.
The older generations of
- the Gorissen family came through Pijnacker, Delft and Ridderkerk from De Grote Lindt (now Zwijndrecht),
- the Jansen comes from Wilsveen situated between Zoetermeer and Leidschendam and surrounding. Ancestors from the region Westland are known back to circa the year 1100.
- the van Oostenbrugge comes originally from the Betuwe in the province of Gelderland.
- the Speé and relatives lived on the isle of Goeree and Overflakkee for a long time.
| Adrianus Gorissen | Jan Leendert van Oostenbrugge |
| Gijsje Jansen | Matijntje Speé |