VAN SPANJE ANCESTORY
THE VAN SPANJE FAMILY ANCESTORY

Please note: Below is my ancestory.
the names in CAPS are my direct descendents. they were born; married; or died in Woerden, Netherlands unless otherwise noted.

1st GENERATION

HUSBAND:WILLEM HENDRIKSE VAN SPANJE
Born: 1698
Married: 05 November 1725
Died: 17 December 1766
in Woerden, Netherlands

WIFE: JANNIGJE DE JONG
Born 15 Jan. 1074/05

CHILDREN
1.Klaasje Willemse Van Spanje
Male
Born: 30 September 1725

2.Tryntje Willemse Van Spanje
female
Born: 29 October 1727

3.Baby Hendrik Willemse Van Spanje
male
Born: 04 Dec 1729
Died: 25 May 1730

4. Leendert Willemse Van Spanje
Male
Born: 31 August 1730

5. Baby Hendrik Willemse Van Spanje
Male
Born 13 Sept 1733
Died 1735

6. HENDRIK WILLEME VAN SPANJE
Male
Born: 07 Dec 1735
Married: 02 September 1759
Wife: AARTJE AATSE BLONK

7. Johanna Willemse Van Spanje
female
born: 26 March 1738
Died: 26 March 1740

8. Jan Van Spanje
born: 22 Feb 1740/1741

9. Arie Van Spanje
Male
born: about May 1744
died: 02 Nov 1747
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2nd GENERATION
HUSBAND:HENDRIK WILLEME VAN SPANJE
Male
Born: 07 Dec 1735
Married: 02 September 1759
Wife: AARTJE AATSE BLONK

CHILDREN

1. WILLEM HENDRICK VAN SPANJE
born: 19 April 1761
Married: 08 July 1788
Wife: Ariaantje Van de Landen

2. Hendrik Hendrikse Van Spanje
Male
born: 16 March 1766

3. Jannigje Hendrikse Van Spanje
Female
born : abt 1770
Died: 01 Jan 1773

4. Leendert Hendrikse Van Spanje
Male:
born: 13 Sept 1772

5. Arie Hendrikse Van Spanje
Male
Born: 04 Feb 1776
died 26 Feb 1806
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3rd GENERATION

HUSBAND: WILLEM HENDRICK VAN SPANJE
born: 19 April 1761
Married: 08 July 1788

Wife: ARIAANTJE VAN DER LANDEN
BORN ABT 1766
Died: 25 August 1828
Father: Joost Teunise Van der Landen
Mother: Tyntje Gysbertse Smailing

CHILDREN

1.Baby Jannegie Van Spanje
Female
born-26 Nov 1788
Died-20 Dec 1788

2.Trijntje Van Spanje
female
born-14 Feb 1790

3. Hendrick Van Spanje
male
Born-29 Jan 1792

4. Joosie Van Spanje
Female
born-23 Feb 1795
died-05 Nov 1807

5. Leendert Van Spanje
male
born- 30 Jan 1798
died-10 Nov 1807

6. MARRIGJE WILLEMSE VAN SPANJE
born-13 October 1802
Died-28 July 1887 in Rietveld, Netherlands

7. Heytje Van spanje
female
born-27 May 1806
Died-09 Setp 1866
spouse: Pieter Vink
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4th GENERATION

MARRIGJE WILLEMSE VAN SPANJE
born-13 October 1802
Died-28 July 1887 in Rietveld, Netherlands

PARTNER: GYSBERT DE JONG
Married:October 1841

NOTE: Marrigje van Spanje was not married when her children were born. She later married Gysbert De Jong in October 1841 in Woerden, Netherlands. It is not know if he was the father of the children. It is doubtful as they would have married sooner. Marrigje died 28 July 1887 wile living with her granddaughter. Not much else is known.

CHILDREN:
1. Josinia Van Spanje
female
born: 21 March 1821
Married: 20 August 1842
Spouse:Volkert Rysers

2. Fortina Van Spanje
Female
born: about 1823

3. WILLEM VAN SPANJE
Born: 04 Dec 1825
Married: 11 June 1852 in Rietveld,
Netherlands
souses: Neetje Hardenbol and Maartje Deeker

4. Arie Van Spanje
Male
Born: 29, March 1828
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5th GENERATION:
Husband: WILLEM VAN SPANJE
Born: 04 Dec 1852
Married: 11 June 1852 in Borwoutswaarder:

Spouses: NEETJE HARDENBOL
Born: 16 Oct 1824 in Barwoutswaarder, Netherlands
Died: 03 Dec 1867 in Rietveld.
Parents: Jacob Hardenbol and Trijnte Snell.

2nd marriage:
Maartje Dekker (see below)

CHILDREN;
1. bABY mARRIGJE vAN sPANJE
FEAMLE
Born: 28 dec 1853
Died: 21 Jan 1854

2. Petronella Van Spanje
Born: 13 June 1856

3. Jacob Van Spanje
Born: 12 Nov 1857 in Vrleeland, Netherlands.
died: 1911 in Lemoore , California
Spouise: Neetje Oskamp

4. GYSBERT VAN SPANJE
Born: 07 Feb 1860
Married: 29 Nov 1888 in Rietveld en de Bree, Netherlands.
Died: 08 Jan 1932 in Wayne, New Jersey.
Wife: HENDRINA VAN MOURIK

5. Baby Pieter Van Spanje
born: 03 Sept 1862
died: 30 Nov 1862

6. Baby Tryntje Van Spanje
Born: 13 Feb 1865
died: 18 May 1865

According to Census records obtained from the Netherlands; on 01 June 1852; Willem Van Spanje moved into a boarding house with Neetje Hardenbol and her family; Thus began a romance. They married on 11 June 1852 in Borwoutswaarder, district of Leijden, Province of South Holland.
They had 6 children; only 2 lived Jacob and Gysbert. Petronella is unknown. They moved to Vreeland on 17 Feb. 1857. Willem was a brickmaker by trade. After Neetje died; Willem remarried on 24 March 1869 to Maartje Dekker.
Maartje was born 8 Jan. 1831 in Haastrecht, Netherlands.
They had 3 children:
1. Geertrui Van Spanje born--25 Sept 1869

2. Teunis born 31 October 1870
3. Maarigje born 31 July 1872.

I am assuming since this is my great grandfather's second marriage with children that there is another branch in the Netherlands somewhere. I would love to locate them.
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6th GENERATION:

HUSBAND: GYSBERT VAN SPANJE
Born: 07 Feb 1860
Married: 29 Nov 1888 in Rietveld en de Bree, Netherlands.
Died: 08 Jan 1932 in Wayne, New Jersey.
Wife: HENDRINA VAN MOURIK
Born: 21 Feb. 1857 in Waarder
died: 15 April 1939 in Westown, NY
father: unknown
mother: Maria van Mourik

CHILDREN:
1. Nellie Marie Van Spanje
Born: 06 July 1893
Died: 12 April 1957 in Goshen, NY
Spouse: Peter Haakmester

2. Maria Van Spanje
Born: 10 April 1893
Died: 20 Jan. 1915 in Crystal Lake, NJ

3. WILLEM VAN SPANJE
born: 20 Nov 1895 in Zwammerdam, Netherlands
Married: 03 March 1926 in Paterson, NJ
Died: 23 June 1988 in Roseboom, NY
Spouse: Agatha Johanna Woudenberg

4. Naamloos Van Spanje
Born and died on 22 Oct 1898
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7th GENERATION:

WILLEM VAN SPANJE
born: 20 Nov 1895 in Zwammerdam, Netherlands
Married: 03 March 1926 in Paterson, NJ
Died: 23 June 1988 in Roseboom, NY
Spouse: Agatha Johanna Woudenberg
father: Marinus Johannes Woudenberg
mother: Lena Maria Van Bochove

CHILDREN
1. Lenore Van Spanje
Born: 11 Jan 1929

2. Louise Van Spanje:
Born: 29 Oct 1931 in Wayne, NJ
Married: 19 June 1950 in springfield, NY to Ellis Allen

3. WILLIAM VAN SPANJE JR.
born: 04 April 1933 in Patterson, NJ
Married: 04 August 1962 in Rome, NY
Spouse: Marie Ann Killingbeck
born: 28 May 1941
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8th GENERATION

HUSBAND: WILLIAM VAN SPANJE JR.
born: 04 April 1933 in Patterson, NJ
Married: 04 August 1963 in Rome, NY
Spouse: Marie Ann Killingbeck
born: 28 May 1941

CHILDREN:
1. William Lynn van Spanje
born: 14 Oct 1964
2. Judith Marie Van Spanje
born: 07 oct 1965
Spouse: Edward Schneegas
3. Kevin J. Van Spanje
born. 13 Feb 1968
4. Kurt F. Van Spanje
born: 5 Jan 1971
5. Kathy Diane Van Spanje
born: 28 Dec 1971






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