Harmen Kleine Masselink um 1660
Generation 1
With wife Fenne, our oldest known Masselink ancestors
GENEALOGY OF Harmen KLEINE MASSELINK (AKA Kleine Masseling) (um 1660-um 1713)
Harmen and Fenne are the first known Masselink ancestors
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Spouse: Fenne Kleine Masselink(g)
Three Children: Gese Masselink (1707); Albert Kleine Masselink (1711) and Geerd Kleine Masselink (1713)
Timeline:
um 1660 Fenne Kleine Masselink born Hardinghausen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Father Unknown
um 1660 Harmen Kleine Masselink born (1660 GB 1); Father Unknown
before 1707 Marries Fenne in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Unknown is Fenne’s or Harmen’s surnames before marriage, as either could have been born a Masselink or a Kleine Masselink
1707 Gese Masselink born; No record of Gese's name being changed to Kleine Masselink Throughout the generations of Kleine Masselink's, only this child (and a child of Jenna (1794 GB 6) are known to have been registered with the surname 'Masselink' instead of 'Kleine Masselink'. A possible reason for this is that the father was "unknown", meaning the mother was not married when she gave birth.
1711 Albert Kleine Masselink born
1713 Geerd Kleine Masselink born
abt 1713 Harmen Kleine Masselink dies in Hardinghausen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Buried in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim
1713 APR 23 Fenne marries Jan Bekhuis in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Husband Jan was born in Getelo; No known children; Fenne is "Harmen Masselink's widow".
1731 APR Wife Fenne dies and is buried in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim.
Harmen and Fenne are our oldest known ancestors; Both born around 1660 in the farming community of Hardinghausen and married in Uelsen sometime around 1707; Names of Harmen's and Fenne's respective siblings and parents unknown; Also unknown is Fenne’s and Harmen’s surname before marriage, as either could have been born a Masselink or a Kleine Masselink; 2nd Marriage: After Harmen’s death, Fenne marries Jan Bekhuis; No known children
Harmen and Fenne are the first known Masselink ancestors
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Spouse: Fenne Kleine Masselink(g)
Three Children: Gese Masselink (1707); Albert Kleine Masselink (1711) and Geerd Kleine Masselink (1713)
Timeline:
um 1660 Fenne Kleine Masselink born Hardinghausen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Father Unknown
um 1660 Harmen Kleine Masselink born (1660 GB 1); Father Unknown
before 1707 Marries Fenne in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Unknown is Fenne’s or Harmen’s surnames before marriage, as either could have been born a Masselink or a Kleine Masselink
1707 Gese Masselink born; No record of Gese's name being changed to Kleine Masselink Throughout the generations of Kleine Masselink's, only this child (and a child of Jenna (1794 GB 6) are known to have been registered with the surname 'Masselink' instead of 'Kleine Masselink'. A possible reason for this is that the father was "unknown", meaning the mother was not married when she gave birth.
1711 Albert Kleine Masselink born
1713 Geerd Kleine Masselink born
abt 1713 Harmen Kleine Masselink dies in Hardinghausen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Buried in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim
1713 APR 23 Fenne marries Jan Bekhuis in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim; Husband Jan was born in Getelo; No known children; Fenne is "Harmen Masselink's widow".
1731 APR Wife Fenne dies and is buried in Uelsen, Grafschaft Bentheim.
Harmen and Fenne are our oldest known ancestors; Both born around 1660 in the farming community of Hardinghausen and married in Uelsen sometime around 1707; Names of Harmen's and Fenne's respective siblings and parents unknown; Also unknown is Fenne’s and Harmen’s surname before marriage, as either could have been born a Masselink or a Kleine Masselink; 2nd Marriage: After Harmen’s death, Fenne marries Jan Bekhuis; No known children
Above are pictures of what was the Kleine Masselink Farm in Hardinghausen, Grafschaft Bentheim, Germany
Note the "Family Tree" on the right
Note the "Family Tree" on the right