Jacob Jacobs LANGENBERG

1859 - 1931  (71 years)

• Name	Jacob Jacobs LANGENBERG
  Born	12 Nov 1859	Aengwirden, Friesland, Netherlands   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Aug 1931	Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands   [2]
  Notes	Jacob worked for many years at the skate factory and forge of the firm Ruiter located at number eight Jansstraat, Bolsward. Jacob was employed as master sharpener. Jacob is listed in the 'Algemen Adresboek Provincie Friesland 1928' as a 'smidsgezel' or forgeworker and his home address was listed as Tranendal 10, Bolsward (source: Tresoar). Jacobs wife, Leentje Luites Meester, was the great granddaughter of Geesje Geerts Ruiter. The same Ruiter family that established the Ruiter (G.S. Ruiter) Skate Factory (schaatsenfabrikant Geert Stevens Ruiter uit Akkrum/Bolsward). Both the Meester and Ruiter families originate from Giethorn.
  Person ID	I0050	langenberg
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2007

  
  

  Father	Jacob Hermanus LANGENBERG,   b. 26 Apr 1832, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 1 Apr 1893, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Geeske Wiegers SLOF,   b. 20 Aug 1832, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 19 Jan 1920, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 87 years)
  Married	20 May 1855	Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands   [3]
  Family ID	F018	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leentje Luites MEESTER,   b. 4 Oct 1862, Luinjeberd, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 26 Jun 1920, Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 57 years)
  Married	11 May 1884	Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands   [4]
  Children	1. Jacob LANGENBERG,   b. 29 Nov 1884, Ouwster Nijega, Doniawerstal, South Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 18 Apr 1955  (Age 70 years)   2. NN LANGENBERG,   b. 3 Apr 1886, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 3 Apr 1886, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 0 years)   3. Luite LANGENBERG,   b. 5 Aug 1888   4. Geesje LANGENBERG,   b. 18 Apr 1890, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 15 Feb 1964  (Age 73 years)   5. Hendrik LANGENBERG,   b. 17 Dec 1891, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 20 Nov 1960  (Age 68 years)   6. Harm LANGENBERG,   b. 28 May 1893, Oudehaske, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 1 May 1935, Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 41 years)   7. Wieger LANGENBERG   8. Berendje LANGENBERG,   b. 10 Jul 1898
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2007
  Family ID	F019	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Nov 1859 - Aengwirden, Friesland, Netherlands Married - 11 May 1884 - Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands Died - 5 Aug 1931 - Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Langenberg, Jacob Jacobs: Jacob Jacobs Langenberg (1859 - 1931) Jacob Jacobs Langenberg worked for many years at the skate factory and forge of the firm Ruiter located at number eight Jansstraat, Bolsward. Jacob was employed as master sharpener. Jacob is listed in the 'Algemen Adresboek Provincie Friesland 1928' as a 'smidsgezel' or forgeworker. The gentleman standing in front of the doorway in the white shirt is Jacob. This photo was taken in 1919 when Jacob was about 60 years of age.
  		Langenberg, Jacob Jacobs: Jacob Jacobs Langenberg worked for many years at the skate factory and forge of the firm Ruiter located at number eight Jansstraat, Bolsward. Jacob was employed as master sharpener. Jacob is listed in the 'Algemen Adresboek Provincie Friesland 1928' as a 'smidsgezel' or forgeworker. The gentleman standing in front of the doorway in the white shirt is Jacob. This photo was taken in 1919 when Jacob was about 60 years of age.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Langenberg, Jacob Jacob: Bolsward Address Book ± 1928 (note file is 280kb) Bolsward Address Book ± 1928 Algemeen Adresboek van de Provincie Friesland Lists the occupation and addresses of father and son, Jacob Jacob Langenberg and Harm Langenberg. Harm is listed as a 'typograaf' or typesetter, living at 1e Holl. Straat 5. Jacob is listed as a 'smidsgezel' or forgeworker, living at Tranendal 10. Jacob apparently still employed would have been about 69 years of age at the time.
  		Map of the municipiality of Aengwirden, Friesland, circa 1865.
  		Map of Friesland, Netherlands, circa 1865
  		Military Register Military Register details for Jacob Jacobs Langenberg

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone from the grave of Jacob Jacobs Langenberg Headstone from the grave of Jacob Langenberg and wife Leentje Meester, and daughter Geeske Langenberg & husband Petrus Brakels.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Tresoar : Fries historisch en letterkundig centrum, Births (Reliability: 3). Geboorteakte AEngwirden, 1859 Aangiftedatum 14 november 1859, akte nr. 95 Jacob Jacobs Langenberg, geboren 12 november 1859 Zoon van Jacob Harmens Langenberg en Geeske Wiegers Slof [S6] Tresoar : Fries historisch en letterkundig centrum, Deaths (Reliability: 3). Overlijdensakte Bolsward, 1931 Aangiftedatum 6 augustus 1931, akte nr. 72 Jacob Jacobs Langenberg, man, overleden 5 augustus 1931 Oud 71 jaar, weduwnaar [S5] Tresoar : Fries historisch en letterkundig centrum, Marriages (Reliability: 3). Huwelijksakte Haskerland, 1855 Man: Jacob Hermanus Langenberg Vrouw: Geeske Slof Datum: 20 mei 1855, akte nr. 15 [S5] Tresoar : Fries historisch en letterkundig centrum, Marriages (Reliability: 3). Huwelijksakte Haskerland, 1884 Man: Jacob Jacobs Langenberg Vrouw: Leentje Luites Meester Datum: 11 mei 1884, akte nr. 9