Biography   

Joanna Margarethe Nieland (?Brökers) (1738 - ?)
Generation 5

The daughter of Joannes Bernard and Maria Gesina von der Beck, of Johann Daniel Nieland, great granddaughter of Berndt Nilandt, 3rd great granddaughter of the Earliest Nieland

Joanna Margarethe Nieland was baptized on 10 April 1738 at Gemen (Kreis-Borken), Westphalia. She may have married Joannes Gerhard Brökers at Saint Remigius Catholic Church in Borken, Westphalia on 12 February 1760. Her death date has not yet been found.

 


Joannes Gerhard Brökers (1738 or 1743-?)
Generation 5

Believed to be the husband of Joanna Margarethe Nieland (1738-?)

Joannes Gerhard Brökers, the son of Bernardus Brökers and Johanna Fincken, was baptized 28 October 1738 at Saint Remigius Catholic Church in Borken, Westphalia. There is also a record of Joannes Gerhard Brökers, son of Jacobi Condi Brökers and Maria Coyers, baptized 21 November 1743 in Gemen (Kreis-Borken), Westphalia. We do not know which of these records is correct.

The children of Joannes Gerhard Brökers and Joanna Margaretha Nieland, all baptized at Gemen (Kreis-Borken), Westphalia, Prussia, are the following:

1) Joanna Margaretha, baptized 25 May 1761, godparents were Margarethe Brökers and Joannes Anton Brökers,
2) Gerhardus Bernardus, baptized May 1764. The date is not clear. Godparents were Gerhardus Brökers and Eva Nieland Hummers,
3) Joannes Antonius, baptized 29 Mar 1766, godparents were Anton Lielwisch and Joanna Maria Nieland Brökers.

The death date of Joannes Gerhard Brökers has not yet been found.

 

Bio updated 19 September 2005
Rev 5a