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Gerard Nijsters, died 1803

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Baptism

Gerard Nijsters was baptized on month day 1722, in baptism place.

Siblings

Gerard had 4 siblings: Alexander Nijsters and 3 other siblings.

Spouse

Gerard married Gertrudis Nijsters (born Doveren) on month day 1748, in marriage place.

They had 3 children: Anna Gertrudis Nijsters and 2 other children.

Gerard then married Maria Nijsters (born Borghans) on month day 1757, in marriage place.

Gerard then married Catharina Nijsters (born Aretz) on month day 1770, in marriage place.

They had 3 daughters: Anna Maria Plaum (born Nijsters) and 2 other children.

Death

Gerard passed away on month day 1803, in death place.

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Gerard Niesters in Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

Gerard Niesters was born circa 1720, in birth place.

Gerard passed away on month day 1803, at age 83 in death place.

Gerard Joseph Nijsters, 1832 - 1904

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Birth

Gerard Joseph Nijsters was born on month day 1832, in birth place.

Spouse

Gerard married Anna Elisabetha Nijsters (born Kooken) on month day 1858, at age 26 in marriage place.

Anna was born on month day 1824, in birth place.

They had 6 children: Gerard Jozef Nijsters, Johanna Ida Nijsters and 4 other children.

Death

Gerard passed away on month day 1904, at age 72 in death place.

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Gerard Jozef Nijsters in Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940

Jakob Giesendorf was born circa 1856, in birth place.

Jakob married Maria Catharina Hubertina Nijsters on month day 1885, at age 29 in marriage place.

His occupation was a occupation.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters in Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

Gerard Jozef Nijsters was born on month day 1868, in birth place.

Joseph Hall Masters in 1861 England & Wales Census

Joseph Hall Masters was born circa 1833, in birth place.

Joseph married Hannah Masters.

Hannah was born circa 1836, in birth place.

They had one son: Herbert Wm Henry Masters.

Joseph lived in 1861, in address.

His occupation was a occupation.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters in Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

Martin Jozef Nijsters was born circa 1863, in birth place.

Martin passed away on month day 1895, at age 32 in death place.

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Gerard Jozef Nijsters, born 1868

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Birth

Gerard Jozef Nijsters was born on month day 1868, in birth place.

Siblings

Gerard had 5 siblings: Maria Catharina Hubertina Giesendorf (born Nijsters), Maria Jozefina Philomena Gielen (born Nijsters) and 3 other siblings.

Death

Gerard passed away.

Documents of Gerard Jozef Nijsters

Adolf Josef Nijsters in Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

Marcel Joseph Nijsters was born circa 1905, in birth place.

Marcel lived in address.

Marcel passed away on month day 1923, at age 18 in death place.

Mathijs Joseph Nijsters in Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940

Joseph Willem Vanwersch was born circa 1896, in birth place.

Joseph married Anna Catharina Nijsters on month day 1922, at age 26 in marriage place.

His occupation was a occupation.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters in Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

Gerard Jozef Nijsters was born on month day 1868, in birth place.

Mathias Jozef Nijsters in Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

Mathias Jozef Nijsters was born circa 1869, in birth place.

Mathias married Anna Maria Bischops.

Mathias passed away on month day 1943, at age 74 in death place.

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Gerard NIJSTERS

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Spouse

Gerard NIJSTERS married Emerentia NIJSTERS (born van den ESCHEN).

They had one son: Franciscus Theodorus NIJSTERS.

Death

Gerard passed away.

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Gerard Joseph Nijsters, 1832 - 1904

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Birth

Gerard Joseph Nijsters was born on month day 1832, in birth place.

Death

Gerard passed away on month day 1904, at age 72 in death place.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters, born 1868

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Gerard Jozef Nijsters was born on month day 1868, in birth place.

Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

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Gerard Joseph Nijsters, Circa 1832 - 1904

Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

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Birth

Gerard Joseph Nijsters was born circa 1832, in birth place.

Spouse

Gerard married Anna Elisabeth Herken.

Death

Gerard passed away on month day 1904, at age 72 in death place.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters, died 1870

Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

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Birth

Maria Hubertina Angelina Nijsters was born in birth place.

Death

Maria passed away on month day 1870, in death place.

Gerard Nijsters, Circa 1773 - 1839

Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

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Birth

Joanna Elisabetha Nijsters was born circa 1773, in birth place.

Spouse

Joanna married Jacobus Janssen.

Death

Joanna passed away on month day 1839, at age 66 in death place.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters, died 1866

Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

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Birth

Johanna Ida Nijsters was born in birth place.

Death

Johanna passed away on month day 1866, in death place.

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Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

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Gerard Jozef Nijsters, born 1859

Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

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Birth

Maria Katharina Hubertina Nijsters was born on month day 1859, in birth place.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters, born 1863

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Birth

Martin Jozef Nijsters was born on month day 1863, in birth place.

Gerard Jozef Nijsters, born 1861

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Birth

Maria Jozefina Philomena Nijsters was born on month day 1861, in birth place.

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Gerard Nijsters

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Spouse

Gerard Nijsters married Emerentia van den Eschen.

They had one son: Franciscus Theodorus Nijsters.

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Gerard Jozef Nijsters

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Gerard Jozef Nijsters married Anna Elizabetha Nijsters (born Kooken).

They had one daughter: Maria Jozefina Philomena Gielen (born Nijsters).

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Gerard | First name meaning

The first name Gerard has its origins in the Germanic elements "ger," meaning "spear," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong," which together convey the meaning of "brave with a spear" or "strong warrior." This name first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and France. Historically, it was borne by several saints, including Saint Gerard of Csanád, which contributed to its popularity in Christian communities. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Gérard in French, Gerardo in Spanish and Italian, and Gerhardt in German. Each variation maintains a connection to the original meaning, often associated with strength and valor. The name has been borne by various notable figures throughout history, including kings and scholars, further solidifying its status as a name of significance and respect.

Nijsters

| Last name meaning

The last name "Nijsters" is of Dutch origin, primarily found in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is believed to derive from the Middle Dutch word "nijster," which translates to "nester" or "one who lives near a nest," possibly indicating a connection to a specific geographical feature or occupation related to nesting birds or a homestead. The name may have originally been used to describe individuals who lived in close proximity to such natural features or who engaged in activities related to birdkeeping or agriculture. Variations of the surname can be found in different forms, such as "Nijster" or "Nijstersen," reflecting regional dialects and linguistic changes over time. While the name is not widely prevalent outside of Dutch-speaking regions, its roots in the local culture and environment highlight the historical significance of surnames in denoting occupation or geographical ties.

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Joanna Nijsters Gertrudis Doveren Maria Nijsters Maria Borghans Anna Nijsters Johanna Peusens Franciscus Nijsters Johanna Nijsters Alexander Nijsters Anna Kooken Catharina Aretz Gerardus Nijsters

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