Category: Religion

  • The Jewish community of Aalten in 1813

    The Jewish community of Aalten in 1813

    In 1813 the Israelite Congregation in Aalten consisted of the following members:

    1. Jacob Gompers Vles(+) (1753), church administrator (1810)
      Sara Isaac (Stadtlohn/D, 1763 – 1825)
      with 4 children:
      • Gompert Jacob Vles, 17 years old, ovl. 1854; ⚭ Brandje Simon
      • Isac Jacob Vles, 14 years old
      • Gumken Jacob Vles, 25 years old, ⚭ 1815: Simon Jacob Schaap
      • Fijken Jacob Vles, 21 years old
    2. David Isak Franken (Aalten, 1753 – Aalten, 1823)
      with 1 child:
      • Aleida David Franken (Aalten, 1799 – Aalten, 1865), ⚭ Benjamin van Beek
    3. David Jacob Schaap,
      ⚭ (1) 1789: Duifken Levie, *Elten, 1771, ovl. 1811;
      ⚭ (2) 1815: Hanna Gompert, *Groenlo, 1767, ovl. 1844;
      with 1 child:
      • Levi David Schaap, 6 years old, ovl. 1840, unmarried
    4. David Isac de Haas(+) (Aalten, 1767 – Aalten, 1855); address 1823: Landstraat 31
      Sophia Gompers (Groenlo, 1772 – Aalten, 1853)
      with 4 children:
      Isac David de Haas (Aalten, 1803 – 1883)
      • Gompert David de Haas (Aalten, 1809 – 1877)
      • Eva David de Haas (Aalten, 1806 – 1866)
      • Sebilla David de Haas (Aalten, 1812)
    5. Moses Jacob de Haas
      ⚭ 1802 Sophia Isaac (Jilchen/D)
      with 4 children:
      • Levi Mozes de Haas, 8 years old
      • Jacob Mozes de Haas, 6 years old
      • Sara Mozes de Haas, 2 years old
      • Hendele Mozes de Haas, 4 years old
    6. Simon Jacob Schaap (Aalten, 25-12-1780 – Aalten, 30-03-1825)
      ⚭ Sara Casper Cohen (Winterswijk, 1787 – Aalten, 11-04-1814)
      with 4 children:
      • Scheune, Simon Schaap (Aalten, 08-11-1807 – Aalten, 20-11-1869)
      Klara Simon Schaap (Aalten, 03-10-1809 – Aalten, 18-12-1878)
      • Diena Simon Schaap (Aalten, 04-01-1811 – Zevenaar, 14-08-1872)
      Jacob Simon Schaap (Aalten, 02-02-1813 – Aalten, 28-11-1876)
    7. Sara Joseph, wed. Aron Gompert van Gelder (A.G. van Gelder was born between 1798 and 1804)(+);
      with 5 children:
      • Joseph Aron van Gelder (Aalten, 15-03-1778 – Aalten, 20-03-1847)
      David Aron van Gelder (Aalten, 06-06-1784 – Aalten, 19-06-1859)

      • Rachel Aron van Gelder (Aalten, c. 1785)
      • Gompert, Aron van Gelder (Aalten, 11-11-1792 – Aalten, 08-09-1836)
      • Liefman Aron van Gelder (Aalten, 05-01-1800 – Aalten, 07-04-1866)
    8. Bilha Abraham van Gelder (= Sibilla Moses),
      with 1 illegitimate son:
      • Philip van Gelder, 44 years old
    9. Hindele Ansel van Beek (= Hendele Jacobs, 1772 – Aalten, 1841),
      with 1 illegitimate son:
      • Benjamin Nathan van Beek (Aalten, 1800 – Aalten, 1873)
    10. Eliaser / Lazer Levie de Haas
    11. Isaac Abraham de Haas
    12. Samson Jacob Schaap, *1785; ovl. between 1813 and 1823, unmarried

    (+) This sign refers to the article by Peter Lurvink in Mishpoge II / 1, Jan. 1989: “David Markus and his descendants, a Jewish family in Aalten”.