Franeker

City

in Friesland, Netherlands

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Franeker is one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland and capital of the municipality of Waadhoeke. It is located north of the Van Harinxmakanaal and about 20 km west of Leeuwarden. As of 2023, it had 13,015 inhabitants. World Heritage Site the Eise Eisinga Planetarium, established in 1781, is located in the city.

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Birth of Bauke Aans Mud
December 11, 1844 ^[1]
Birth of Grietje Mud
April 6, 1847 ^[2] ^[3]
Birth of Hiltje Gerrits Westra
February 2, 1849 ^[1]
Residence of Grietje Mud
around April 23, 1870 ^[4]
Residence of Ane Jans Mud
around April 23, 1870 ^[4]
Residence of Sara Baukes Hoekstra
around April 23, 1870 ^[4]

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Civil registry of marriages, Leeuwarden, 1870, records 34-35

Civil registry of marriages, Leeuwarden, 1870, records 35-36

Civil registry, Leeuwarden, 1904-1922, sheet 120

Civil registry of births, Franeker, 1847, sheet 30

Civil registry, Leeuwarden, 1876-1904, sheet 719

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Gemeente Leeuwarden. "Bevolkingsregister Leeuwarden". Civil registry, Leeuwarden, 1876-1904, sheet 719.
Gemeente Leeuwarden. "Bevolkingsregister Leeuwarden". Civil registry, Leeuwarden, 1904-1922, sheet 120.
Gemeente Franeker. "Burgerlijke Stand Franeker". Franeker, Birth record for Grietje Mud, civil registry of births, Franeker, 1847-04-07, sheet 30.
Gemeente Leeuwarden. "Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarden". Leeuwarden, Marriage record for Jan Feenstra & Grietje Mud, civil registry of marriages, Leeuwarden, 1870-04-23, record 35.

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