Name: Maria van den Houten (Maria van den Houte, Maria Houtman).
Born: Thursday, December 9,
1813 in
Burgh.
Source: Birth certificates Burgh 1811-1905.
Occupation: Worker.
Deceased: Wednesday, March 23,
1870 in Burgh at 56¼ years of age.
Source: Death certificates Burgh 1811-1955.
On her death certificate, both Maria as her mother Marie were named Maria Houtman!
Parents:
Maria van den Houten and ???.
Married on Thursday, April 28,
1836 in Burgh with:
Naam: Johannes Spits.
Born: Tuesday, July 31,
1804 in Brouwershaven.
Baptized: Sunday, August 5, 1804 in Brouwershaven.
Occupation: Worker.
Deceased: Wednesday, September 30,
1846 in Burgh at 42 years of age.
Source: Death certificates Burgh 1811-1955.
Parents: Philippus Spits and Huigje de Oude.
They had 5 children:
1.
Name: Huigje Spits.
Born: March 26,
1837 in Burgh.
Occupation: Worker.
Married on Wednesday, May 2,
1860 in Serooskerke with:
Source: Marriage certificates Serooskerke 1811-1922.
Name: Pieter van der Meet.
Born: Monday, May 23,
1831 in Elkerzee.
Source: Birth certificates Elkerzee 1811-1905.
Occupation: Worker.
Parents: Jan van der Meet (Occupation: Milkman) and Elisabeth van den Berge.
Source: States of Country removals.
Huigje, Pieter and 5 children emigrated in
1873 to the USA.
Unfortunately, during this trip on the SS Rotterdam on Sunday, March 9, 1873 sailing
on the North Atlantic Ocean 49,29 NW and 24,17 WL a daughter passed away.
2.
Name: Marinus Spits.
Born: March 8,
1839 in Burgh.
Occupation: Worker, Farmer.
Deceased: Wednesday, March 24,
1915 in Elkerzee at 76 years of age.
Source: Death certificates Elkerzee 1811-1955.
Married on Friday, December 6,
1867 in Burgh with:
Source: Marriage certificates Burgh 1811-1922.
Name: Pieternella Tona Verton.
Born: Tuesday, December 10,
1839 in Haamstede.
Source: Birth certificates Haamstede 1811-1905.
Occupation: Worker.
Deceased: Tuesday, May 29,
1883 in Elkerzee at 43½ years of age.
Source: Death certificates Elkerzee 1811-1955.
Parents: Jacob Verton and Lena Vis.
3.
Name: Cornelia Spits.
Born: August 20,
1841 in Burgh.
Source: Birth certificates Burgh 1811-1905.
Deceased: Sunday, October 23,
1842 in Burgh only 14 months old.
Source: Death certificates Burgh 1811-1955.
4.
Name: Philippus Spits.
Born: November 27,
1843 in Burgh.
Source: Birth certificates Burgh 1811-1905.
Married on Monday, July 30,
1866 in Burgh with:
Source: Marriage certificates Burgh 1811-1922.
Name: Elisabeth Slaager.
Born: Monday, February 12,
1844 in Burgh.
Parents: Jan Slaager and Lena Krijger.
5.
Name: Jan Spits.
Born: Sunday, March 29,
1846 in Burgh.
Source: Birth certificates Burgh 1811-1905.
Deceased: Saturday, January 16,
1847 in Burgh only 9½ months old.
Source: Death certificates Burgh 1811-1955.
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