This week we are looking at one map from an atlas of properties in the county of Bergh in Gelderland from 1727. The whole atlas is available at the website of the Erfgoedcentrum Achterhoek en Liemers. Such atlases often show the plots, which can help us locate our ancestor's properties. Sometimes, the names of the owners or tenants are indicated on the map. … [Read more...]
Yvette Hoitink, MLitt, CG®, QG™ is a professional genealogist, writer, and lecturer from the Netherlands who helps people find their ancestors from the Netherlands and its former colonies, including New Netherland. She has a Master of Letters in Family and Local History from the University of Dundee, and holds the Certified Genealogist and Qualified Genealogist credentials.
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