The website is under construction
It has taken us a long time to bring back all the information from the old site to the new site, but the first translated story is now online. And currently I am working on more, however I am not the origional author of the texts, so I am taking my time to assure I get all the information down correctly.
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On the 5th of May 1747, Jan Wobbes, son of Wobbe Popkes and Aaltje Cornelis, was baptized in Midwolde. Up until then, there was hardly
Aaltje Cornelis For a long time, the birth of Aaltje Cornelis, wife of Wobbe Popkes, could not be found in the archives, until the baptism
At the registration of the birth of Jelle (* 01-01-1930), the son of Grietje Wygers Snip, a certain Geeske Jans van Zannen (Zanten) is the
During the census of 1947 the amount of people bearing the name Snip as surname in the Netherlands was 523, the majority (231) of them living
Below follows a description of a part of the life of his grandparents Geert Jacobs Snip, born on 20-10-1870 in Enumatil and married to Froukje
Albrecht Ite Snip 27-02-1921 in Groningen + 03-08-1998 in Emmen (Dr) Son of: Jakop Snip and Reina van Steinvoorn Arrested by the Germans for resistance