Just a few years ago, the only thing we knew about Bruno Zee, the founding father of the Zee family, was that he probably came from Germany. Since then, we’ve…
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Bruin Zee: Sundials and Seamanship An advertisement Bruin placed in 1817 shows some of his story: B. ZEE, te Hoogwoud, geeft ONDERWIJS in de Algebra, Stuurmans-Kunst, in de Gronden van…
Their Story Bruin Zee was the son of Bruin Zee & Neeltje Zijp. He married Maartje van Exter, and later Pietertje Davidzon. Willem Zee Willem Zee was born in 1820…
Story Bruin Zee was the son of Jan Zee and Aaltje Schuitemaker, born in 1824 in Sijbekarspel. When he was 6 months old, his mother died, and his father Jan,…
Brüne was the grandfather of Bruno Zee. He was born in 1641 in Bierden, and died in Bollen in 1717. His parents were Wöltje Seekamp and Gesche Dahlweg. Family Brüne…
Genealogy C1 Bruyn Hendriksz Zeekamp b 26-Oct-1755 Medemblik [Hendrik Zeekamp & Engeltje Kist] + 10-Jan-1816 Medemblik aged 59* [>] x Baatje Schoenmaker 04-Feb-1786 Medemblik b [Cornelis Schoenmaker & Trijntje Pieters…
Coenraad Schierenberg was a young German sailor, with the rank of Ships Gunner or Bosschieter, on the Schonenberg. He was from Horn in Lippe, and around 25 at the time…
Cornelis Pieterszoon Veer was the great-grandfather of Neeltje Veer, who married Pieter Zee. Records suggest he was held as a hostage, or slave, in North Africa in 1722 [>]. Possibly…
