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Grietje * / Margrita Ley (born van der Meer), born 1705

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Birth

Grietje * / Margrita Ley (born van der Meer) was born on month day 1705, in birth place.

Baptism

Grietje was baptized on month day 1705, in baptism place.

Spouse

Grietje married Daniel * Ley - Leij - de Leyne on month day 1725, at age 20 in marriage place.

Daniel was born on month day 1705, in birth place.

They had 7 children: Maria * Vijlbrief (born Ley - Leij), Elisabeth (Lijsbeth) van den Burg (born Ley - de Leyne) and 5 other children.

Personal Info

Grietje lived in address.

Death

Grietje passed away.

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Grietje van der Meer in Netherlands, Leiden Marriage Banns, 1575-1811

Daniel Leij was born in birth place.

Daniel married Grietje van der Meer on month day 1725, in marriage place.

Daniel lived in address.

His occupation was a occupation.

Grietje van der Meer in Netherlands, Church Marriages, 1580-1811

Daniel Leij was born in birth place.

Daniel married Grietje van der Meer on month day 1725, in marriage place.

Daniel lived in address.

His occupation was a occupation.

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Grietje Pieters Ley (born Kloostra), 1841 - 1917

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Birth

Grietje Pieters Ley (born Kloostra) was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Siblings

Grietje had 7 siblings: Klaas Pieters Kloostra, Marten Pieters Kloostra and 5 other siblings.

Spouse

Grietje married Johannes Pieters Ley on month day 1862, at age 20 in marriage place.

Johannes was born on month day 1838, in birth place.

They had 6 children: Pieter Johannes Ley, Marten Johannes Lei and 4 other children.

Death

Grietje passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

Documents of Grietje Pieters Ley (born Kloostra)

Grietje Kloostra in Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

Grietje Kloostra was born on month day 1841, in birth place.

Grietje Kloostra Pieters in Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940

Johannes Ley Pieters was born in birth place.

Johannes married Grietje Kloostra Pieters on month day 1862, in marriage place.

Grietje Kloostra in Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

Grietje Kloostra was born circa 1842.

Grietje passed away on month day 1917, at age 75 in death place.

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Grietje Feikes Zwart (born Tuinhof), 1825 - 1864

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Birth

Grietje Feikes Zwart (born Tuinhof) was born on month day 1825, in birth place.

Siblings

Grietje had 6 siblings: Janneke Tuinhof, Jacob Tuinhof and 4 other siblings.

Spouse

Grietje married Roelof Jans Ley on month day 1854, at age 28 in marriage place.

Roelof was born on month day 1823, in birth place.

Grietje then married Sjoerd Minderts Zwart on month day 1861, at age 35 in marriage place.

Sjoerd was born on month day 1831, in birth place.

They had 5 children: Baukje Sjoerds Taekema (born Zwart), Rommert Sjoerds ** Zwart and 3 other children.

Death

Grietje passed away on month day 1864, at age 39 in death place.

Documents of Grietje Feikes Zwart (born Tuinhof)

Grietje Tuinhof Feikes in Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940

Sjoerd Zwart Minderts was born in birth place.

Sjoerd married Grietje Tuinhof Feikes on month day 1861, in marriage place.

Grietje Tuinhof in Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

Grietje Tuinhof was born on month day 1832, in birth place.

Grietje Feikes Zwart (born Tuinhof), 1832 - 1864

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Birth

Grietje Feikes Zwart (born Tuinhof) was born on month day 1832, in birth place.

Siblings

Grietje had 6 siblings: Janneke Tuinhof, Jacob Tuinhof and 4 other siblings.

Spouse

Grietje married Roelof Jans Ley on month day 1854, at age 21.

They had 2 sons: Feike Ley and one other child.

Grietje then married Sjoerd Minderts Zwart on month day 1861, at age 28.

Sjoerd was born on month day 1831, in birth place.

They had 3 children: Baukje Sjoerds Taekema (born Zwart) and 2 other children.

Death

Grietje passed away on month day 1864, at age 32 in death place.

Documents of Grietje Feikes Zwart (born Tuinhof)

Grietje Tuinhof Feikes in Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940

Roelof Ley Jans was born circa 1824, in birth place.

Roelof married Grietje Tuinhof Feikes on month day 1854, at age 30 in marriage place.

Grietje Gerbens Lei, 1849 - 1918

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Birth

Grietje Gerbens Lei was born on month day 1849, in birth place.

Siblings

Grietje had 4 siblings: Meindert Gerbens Leij and 3 other siblings.

Death

Grietje passed away on month day 1918, at age 68 in death place.

Documents of Grietje Gerbens Lei

Grietje Lei in Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

Grietje Lei was born circa 1850.

Grietje passed away on month day 1918, at age 68 in death place.

Grietje Lei Gerbens in Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

Grietje Lei Gerbens was born on month day 1849, in birth place.

Grietje Lei Gerbens in Netherlands, Population Registers, 1810-1936

Grietje Lei Gerbens was born on month day 1849.

Grietje lived on month day 1849, in address.

Grietje Lei Gerbens in Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940

Gerben Reitsma Klazes was born circa 1848, in birth place.

Gerben married Grietje Lei Gerbens on month day 1876, at age 28 in marriage place.

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Grietje Bentes Ley (born Wassenaar), 1843 - 1878

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Birth

Grietje Bentes Ley (born Wassenaar) was born on month day 1843, in birth place.

Siblings

Grietje had 11 siblings: Sytske Bentes Gelders (born Wassenaar), Willem Bentes Wassenaar and 9 other siblings.

Spouse

Grietje married Dirk Daams van der Ley on month day 1869, at age 25 in marriage place.

Dirk was born on month day 1844, in birth place.

They had 6 children: Bente Dirks van der Ley, Menke Dirks van der Hoogland (born Ley) and 4 other children.

Death

Grietje passed away on month day 1878, at age 34 in death place.

Grietje Ley (born Dost), born 1852

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Birth

Grietje Ley (born Dost) was born on month day 1852, in birth place.

Spouse

Grietje married Rinze Gerbens Ley on month day 1884, at age 31 in marriage place.

Rinze was born on month day 1846, in birth place.

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Documents of Grietje Ley (born Dost)

Grietje Dost in Netherlands, Marriages, 1565-1892

Grietje Dost was born on month day 1852, in birth place.

Grietje married Rinze Gerbens Leij on month day 1884, at age 31 in marriage place.

Grietje Dost in Netherlands, Civil Marriages, 1811-1940

Rinze Gerbens Leij was born circa 1847, in birth place.

Rinze married Grietje Dost on month day 1884, at age 37 in marriage place.

His occupation was a occupation.

Grietje Dost in Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915

Grietje Dost was born on month day 1852, in birth place.

Grietje Dost in Netherlands, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910

Grietje Dost was born on month day 1852.

Grietje was baptized in baptism place.

Grietje lived in 1852, in address.

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Grietje Ley (born van der Meer), born 1701

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Birth

Grietje Ley (born van der Meer) was born on month day 1701, in birth place.

Siblings

Grietje had 2 siblings: Mahieu van der Meer and one other sibling.

Spouse

Grietje married Daniel Ley on month day 1725, at age 24 in marriage place.

Daniel was born on month day 1705, in birth place.

They had 3 children: Daniel Ley and 2 other children.

Death

Grietje passed away.

Grietje Hendriksdr van der Costerus (born Ley)

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Grietje Hendriksdr van der Costerus (born Ley) married William Costerus.

They had one daughter: Margaretha Broek (born Costerus).

Grietje Ley (born Reinders)

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Grietje Ley (born Reinders) married Karste Jan van der Ley.

They had one daughter: Saakje van der Wijk (born Karstes ( Karstens) van der Ley(i) (Haspel)).

Grietje Ley (born Reinders)

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Grietje Ley (born Reinders) married Karste Jan van der Ley.

They had one daughter: Saakje Karstens van der van Wijk (born Ley).

Documents of Grietje Ley (born Reinders)

Grietje Reinders in Netherlands, Civil Deaths, 1811-1965

Grietje Reinders passed away on month day 1842.

Margrita "Grietje" Ley (born van der Meer)

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Birth

Margrita Ley (born van der Meer) was born in birth place.

Spouse

Margrita married Daniël Ley.

Daniël was born in birth place.

They had one daughter: Maria Vijlbrief (born Leij/ Ley).

Death

Margrita passed away in death place.

Grietje Bentes Ley (born Wassenaar)

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Grietje Bentes Ley (born Wassenaar) married Dirk Daams van der Ley.

They had one daughter: Trijntje van der Osinga (born Ley).

Grietje Pieters Ley (born Kloostra)

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Grietje Pieters Ley (born Kloostra) married Johannes Pieters Ley.

They had one son: Pieter Ley.

Grietje Bentes Ley (born Wassenaar)

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Grietje Bentes Ley (born Wassenaar) married Dirk Daams van der Ley.

They had one daughter: Trijntje van der Osinga (born van der Leij).

Grietje Ley (born Reinders)

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Spouse

Grietje Ley (born Reinders) married Karst Jans Ley.

They had one daughter: Saakje Karstens van Wijk (born van der Ley).

Grietje LEY (born KLOOSTRA)

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Grietje LEY (born KLOOSTRA) married Johannes LEY.

They had one daughter: Martsen DIJKMA (born LEY).

Margrita "Grietje" Ley (born van der Meer)

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Birth

Margrita Ley (born van der Meer) was born in birth place.

Spouse

Margrita married Daniël Ley.

Daniël was born in birth place.

They had one daughter: Maria Vijlbrief (born Ley).

Death

Margrita passed away in death place.

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Grietje Gerbens Ley, 1849 - 1918

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Birth

Grietje Gerbens Ley was born on month day 1849, in birth place.

Personal Info

Her occupation was a occupation.

Death

Grietje passed away on month day 1918, at age 68 in death place.

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Grietje Hendriksdr Costerus (born van der Ley), 1707 - 1785

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Grietje Hendriksdr Costerus (born van der Ley) was born on month day 1707, in birth place.

Spouse

Grietje married William Costerus in 1725, at age 17 in marriage place.

William was born in 1699, in birth place.

They had one daughter: Katrina Pont (born Costerus).

Death

Grietje passed away on month day 1785, at age 78 in death place.

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Grietje Gerbens Reitsma (born Ley), born 1849

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Birth

Grietje Gerbens Reitsma (born Ley) was born on month day 1849, in birth place.

Siblings

Grietje had 4 siblings: Antje Gerbens Kempenaar (born Lei) and 3 other siblings.

Spouse

Grietje married Gerben Klazes Reitsma on month day 1876, at age 27 in marriage place.

Gerben was born in 1848, in birth place.

They had 2 sons: Klaas Gerbens Reitsma and one other child.

Grietje Ley (born Krottje)

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Grietje Ley (born Krottje) married Gerben Ley.

They had one daughter: Doetje Visbeek (born Ley).

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Grietje Vander Ley, born Circa 1860

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Grietje, Vander Ley (born Van Der Jeij / Ley) was born in month 1860, in birth place, Iowa.

Siblings

Grietje had 13 siblings: Magdalena Adriana Ley (born Vanderley Van Der Jeij / Ley), Johannes Matthews Vander Ley and 11 other siblings.

Spouse

Grietje married GERRIT, MARTEN NOTEBOOM.

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Grietje | First name meaning

The name Grietje is of Dutch origin, derived from the name Margaretha, which means "pearl." It is primarily found in the Netherlands and has historical roots that trace back to early Christian times, when names associated with saints were popular. The name Grietje reflects qualities often associated with pearls, such as purity and beauty, and it has been borne by individuals in various occupations, particularly in the arts and crafts, where creativity and delicacy are valued. Variations of Grietje can be found in different cultures, including Greet, Greta, and Margriet in Dutch, as well as Grete in German and Greda in Scandinavian languages. Each variation carries a similar essence, often linked to the themes of beauty and virtue, while differing slightly in pronunciation and spelling across regions. Overall, Grietje embodies a rich cultural heritage and a timeless appeal.

Ley

| Last name meaning

The last name Ley has its origins primarily in England and is derived from the Old English word "leah," meaning "clearing" or "meadow," which indicates a geographical feature often associated with early settlements. Historically, the name was likely given to individuals who lived near or worked in such clearings, reflecting the agrarian lifestyle of medieval England. The surname can also be linked to various locations named Ley, further solidifying its geographical roots. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Leigh" in England and "Lé" in France, which may reflect regional dialects or linguistic adaptations. In some cases, the name has also been adopted as a given name, showcasing its versatility. Overall, Ley encapsulates a connection to the land and the natural environment, embodying the characteristics of those who initially bore the name.

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