ancestors of Betsy von Söhsten born 1810, my grandmother's grandmother
       see also Von Söhsten page  
16254. Adriaen van der Perre
16255. Lijsbeth van Baalen
8124. Govert (wsch. Sijmonsz) van der Hengst/Henghst/Heijnst
8125. (wsch.) Evertien Everts 
8126. Jeronimus Lijbrechts/Liebrechts, koopman uit Antwerpen,
            otr A'dam 22 feb 1592 (als weduwmaar van Susanna Ossecops)
8127. Elisabeth (Lijsbeth) van der Perre/Per/Paer uit Antwerpen
4060. Hendrick van der Horst
4062. Willem Govertsz van der Hengst/Henghst/Heijnst, gorter, tr. 2e 17 juli 1638 Maijke Andries,
         otr. 1e 30-01-1631
4063. Ytgen Lijbrechts
2028. Albert Helingh/Heeling/Heling
2030. Cornelis Hendricksz van der Horst, geb. IJsselstein, kuiper (bij huw.), kaarsenmaker (bij verlening
           poorterschap 7 juni 1659)
2031. Yda/Yttgen van der Hengst, ged. A'dam 16 mrt 1636  
1012.  Willem van der Meer
1014.  Harmanus/Harmen Albertsz Heling, begr. A'dam 11 feb 1719,
              otr. A'dam 16 nov 1689 (als weduwnaar)
1015.  Yda van der Horst 
                  Harmen Albert Helings en getuigen bij doop Yda van Breest in 1696, dr v Abraham van
                  Breest, zilversmid, en Cornelia/Corselia van der Horst
 
 498.  Jacobus Doebratz, * Regenwalde, Pomerania (now Resko in Poland), bookkeeper ("consumptieboekhouder") of the VOC at Matara (1750)
              X Colombo 11 Nov 1731
 499.  Saphira Gomez, * Colombo.
 506.  Willem van der Meer de Jonge, X 1e A'dam 29 May 1716 Anna Mets,
              X 2e A'dam 3 Aug 1719 
 507.  Yda Heling
 253. Willemina van der Meer, geb. A.dam 2 dec 1733, overl. Leiden 27 apr 1807, see below
248
Gustavus Frederick
von Söhsten
  


left Greifswald, Pomerania,
then Sweden, in 1746
and entered into the
service of the VOC
(Dutch East India Company)
in Ceylon
249
Anna Maria
Doebratz
 ~  Colombo 27
Feb
1735(!)
  

250
Antonie
Diedericks
(Diderich)

 *  The Hague
  

VOC-koopman (1767 'opperkoopman' and 'opperhoofd' of Trincomalee, Ceylon),
lieutenant-dissave
251
Anna
Elizabeth
Luders
 ~  Colombo 23 Sep 1731
  

dr. of Hans Jochem
Luders from Salzwedel,
boss of the gunpowder
mill, and
Sara Gansevanger,
marr. Colombo 23 Apr 1724
voorouders 252

ds. Wilhelmus
Bartholomeus
van de Kasteele
 *  The
Hague
24 Dec 1724
 †  Leyden 23 Mar 1812

voorouders ancestors:
see above

253


Willemina
van der Meer
 ~  A'dam 2 Dec 1733
 †  Leiden 27
Apr
1807

254 = 238
Cornelis Pietersz
Boer
 *  Zevenhuizen
  

see also:
Warmond
255 = 239
Geertje
 van der Harp 
  
 † 

dr. of Cornelis van der Harp and Hillegond van Egmond,
see Warmond
# Colombo 11 May 1747(!) were married in 1747 X Amsterdam 3 Apr 1753 X Warmond 17 Jan 1745
124
Henricus Volraad
von Söhsten
 *  Matara, Ceylon 1754
 †  Tuticorin, India 21 Jan 1824


after the coat of arms
on his burial monument

125
Dorothea Henrica
Diedericks (Diderich)
 *  Trincomalee, Ceylon
  

126
mr. Leonard
van de Kasteele
 *  Oud- Beijerland 16 Dec 1753
 †  Buren 27 Apr 1821

sheriff and bailiff in Warmond;
in Buren 1788-1811 steward of the Nassau dominions and vice-drost (bailiff) of the County of Buren
127
Agatha
Boer
 *  Warmond 27 apr 1760
 †  IJsselstein 23 Dec 1852

X Colombo 11 Feb 1781 X Warmond 16 Mar 1783

62. Gustavus Adrianus Diderich von Söhsten
 *  Colombo 9 Apr 1787
 †  Batavia 20 Jan 1824

After his marriage he lived on his money in Buren ("rentenier");
then he became customs officer 1st class in Batavia.
63. Geertruida van de Kasteele
 *  Warmond 6 Dec 1784
 †  The Hague 14 Dec 1868

X Buren 21 Jan 1808
31. Henrica Volrada Julia Elisabeth (Betje or Betsy) von Söhsten
 *  Buren 1 July 1810
 †  The Hague 27 July 1889
 
Her husband was Dutch consul in Pernambuco, Brazil. While they married in Holland, her brother Pieter Cornelis replaced him there at the consulate.
From this Pieter Cornelis von Söhsten all Brazilian von Söhsten's are descended (see also my Von Söhsten page).

echtgenoot     X Kralingen 17 Nov 1841 Gerard Abraham Brender à Brandis

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