Sri Lanka Burgher Family Genealogy
ABRAHAMSZ - Family #1224
Modified Register for Anthony Haddon Abrahamsz
First Generation
1. Anthony Haddon Abrahamsz was born in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Holland.
Anthony married (MRIN:5731) Amelia Francken on 21 Sep 1760 in Colombo, ceylon.
They had the following children:
2 M i. Renaldus Abraham Abrahamsz was born 1761 and was christened 27 Sep 1761 in Dutch Reform Church, bambalapitiya.
+ 3 F ii. Sophia Louisa Abrahamsz was born 1768.
4 F iii. Anna Amelia Abrahamsz was born 4 Dec 1771 in Colombo, ceylon.
Anna married (MRIN:5732) Joseph Nicholas Brikey on 7 Jan 1808 in Dutch Reform Church, wollaston. Joseph was born about 1783.
Second Generation
3. Sophia Louisa Abrahamsz (Anthony Haddon) was born 1768.
Sophia married (MRIN:5122) Arei Van Eyck, son of Leenders Van Eyck (MRIN:5121), on 9 May 1789 in Dutch Reform Church, Wolvendaal. Arei was born 1771 in galle Face, Ceylon.
SOURCES VAN EYCK GENEALOGY
They had the following children:
5 M i. Arnold Wilhelm Hendrik Van Eyck was christened 15 May 1791.
+ 6 F ii. Catherina Louisa Van Eyck was christened 9 Feb 1794.
+ 7 M iii. Ferdinand Carel Van Eyck was christened 8 Jan 1797.
8 F iv. Angentina Sophia Van Eyck was christened 30 Dec 1798.
Angentina married (MRIN:5124) Frederick Lionel Lemphers, son of Samuel Pieter Eregod Lemphert and Maria Johanna Pereira (MRIN:5125), on 30 Jul 1835. Frederick was born 16 Sep 1809 in Colombo, ceylon. He died 28 Aug 1866.
9 F v. Maria Christina Van Eyck was born 8 Feb 1801.
10 F vi. Arnoldina Margereta Van Eyck was christened 5 Aug 1804.
Arnoldina married (MRIN:5126) Henry Meyer on 19 Jan 1837.
11 F vii. Dorothea Cornelia Van Eyck was christened 12 Oct 1806.
Third Generation
6. Catherina Louisa Van Eyck (Sophia Louisa Abrahamsz, Anthony Haddon) was christened 9 Feb 1794.
Catherina married (MRIN:5123) Jan Christoffel Melkers.
They had the following children:
+ 12 F i. Janetta Charlotta Melkers was born 8 Aug 1813.
7. Ferdinand Carel Van Eyck (Sophia Louisa Abrahamsz, Anthony Haddon) was christened 8 Jan 1797.
SOURCES VAN EYCK GENEALOGY JOHN WILLIAM FRANCIS BARTHOLOMEUSZ GENEALOGY
Ferdinand married (1-MRIN:5119) Susannah Cornelia Lemphers, daughter of Samuel Pieter Eregod Lemphert and Maria Johanna Pereira (MRIN:5125). Susannah was born 1810.
They had the following children:
+ 13 M i. Charles Frederick Van Eyck was born 31 Oct 1830.
14 M ii. Francis Gerard Van Eyck was born 9 Oct 1833.
+ 15 F iii. Serarphina Henrietta Van Eyck was born 22 Aug 1835.
16 F iv. Louisa Petronella Van Eyck was born 23 May 1837.
17 F v. Carolina Charlotta Van Eyck was born 24 Mar 1839.
Carolina married (MRIN:5131) Thomas Baldesing.
+ 18 M vi. John William Van Eyck was born 14 Jun 1842.
19 F vii. Henriettta Margerita Van Eyck was born 27 Feb 1845.
20 F viii. Susanna Jacomina Van Eyck was born 27 Feb 1845.
+ 21 M ix. William Theodore Van Eyck was born 14 Mar 1847.
22 F x. Thelsia Frederica Van Eyck was born 28 Jan 1849.
23 F xi. Sophia Louisa Van Eyck was born 18 Dec 1851 in Ceylon. She died 20 Mar 1875.
Sophia married (MRIN:5134) Samuel Oliver Kelaart, son of John William Kelaart and Henrietta Angina Schubert (MRIN:5135), on 25 Jul 1874 in Dutch Reform Church, wolvendaal. Samuel was born 1 Sep 1848 in Ceylon. He died 1912.
Ferdinand also married (2-MRIN:5132) Margerita Elizabeth Paulusz, daughter of Johannes Jacobus Paulusz and Wilhelmina Baarthouwer (MRIN:5133), on 15 Jul 1819 in Dutch Reform Church, wolvendaal. Margerita was born 1804. She died 2 Apr 1829.
They had the following children:
+ 24 F xii. Elizabeth Sophia Van Eyck was born 31 May 1820.
25 F xiii. Anna Amelia Van Eyck was born 22 May 1822.
26 M xiv. John Henry Van Eyck was born 1 Aug 1826.
John married (MRIN:5137) Janette Henrietta Sypst on 9 Jan 1850.
Please contact Laura Foenander <oldham167@gmail.com> for more info on the Abrahamsz family for which Laura has 106 pages of data.