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Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff 1585–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1585

Birth Location: Alerkerk, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Death Date: 27 Dec 1642

Death Location: Kerfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Father: Herzog Jülich-kleve-Berg

Mother: Anna Aldekerk

Spouse(s): Gritgen Pletjes

Children(s): Adelheid Graeff

The story of Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff began in 1585 in Alerkerk, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff married Gritgen Margaretha Pletjes, and had children including Adelheid Pletjes Op Den Graeff. Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff passed away in 1642 in Kerfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff began in 1585 in Alerkerk, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
  • Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff married Gritgen Margaretha Pletjes, and had children including Adelheid Pletjes Op Den Graeff.
  • Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff passed away in 1642 in Kerfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Immediate Family

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Bishop Graeff's Ancestors

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Bishop Graeff
1585–1642
Birth Place: Alerkerk, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Parents
Herzog Johann Wilhelm Von Jülich-kleve-Berg
1562–1609
Dussledorf, Berg, Holy Roman Empire
Anna (Catherina Op Den Graeff Von) Aldekerk
1567–1610
Aldekerk, Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Grandparents
Wilhelm (V Von) Jülich-kleve-berg
1516–1592
Dussledorf, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany
Maria (Van) Habsburg-Oostenrijk
1531–1581
Praag
Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Bohemia
1503–1564
Princess Hungary
1503–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Felipe Castilla
1478–1506
Juana Sicilia
1479–1555

Bishop Graeff's Descendants

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Bishop (Herman Isaak Op Den) Graeff (26 Nov 1585–27 Dec 1642) m. Gritgen (Margaretha) Pletjes (28 Nov 1588–7 Jan 1643)
  1. 1. Adelheid (Pletjes Op Den) Graeff 1623–1714 m. Wilhelm (Niepoth Jansen) Lucken 1620–1694
    1. 1. Jan (Lucken) Immigrant 1655–1744 m. Maria Dohrs 1660–1742
      1. 1. William Luckens 1688–1739 m. Elizabeth Tyson 1690–1765
        1. 1. Mary Lukens# 1717–1742
        2. 2. William Lukens 1713–1803
        3. 3. Sarah Lukens 1719–1788
        4. 4. John Lukens 1720–1788
        5. 5. Reynier Lukens 1721–1786
        6. 6. Jacob Lukens 1725–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Luckens 1728–1798 m. Thomas (McVeagh) Potts 1729–1776
        8. 8. Joseph Lukens 1735–1825
        9. 9. Matthew Lukens 1723–

Bishop Graeff's Timeline

2 Records

1585
26 Nov 1585
Birth of Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff in Alerkerk, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Alerkerk, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
1642
27 Dec 1642
Age 57
Death of Bishop Herman Isaak Op Den Graeff in Kerfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Kerfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1585
    Event Place: Alerkerk, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1642
    Event Place: Kerfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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